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More than 150 skating Santas took to the ice at Clarks Village, aiming to make history. The Somerset shopping outlet hosted the World's Biggest Santa Skate to launch its very own Christmas ice rink.

Public skate sessions take place at the ice arena every Saturday, and on the first Saturday of December, Santa Claus himself will hit the ice to bring joy to everyone who attends the first session ...

Gift items in need are toys, children's clothing, makeup or accessories ... unwrapped toys during the “Santa’s Firehouse Cruz Thru” at Fire Station 6 (5 Hollywood Blvd.

If you've already hung up your stockings and are eager for Santa Claus to come to town, here's how many sleeps until Christmas. Yes, Christmas is a federal holiday. It is one of 11 federal ...