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1. 30 Weeks Until Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Hi gang and Merry Christmas! Only 30 more weeks to go! Let’s talk about the Santa Tracker Herald Star. I know, I know. There was an announcement about it a couple of months ago. Well it’s just about... ... 2. Seven Months Until Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Merry Greetings and Hello from the North Pole. It’s only 7 months now until Christmas! Where does the time go? The past month has seen a lot of elves attending basic elf training. We do this every... ... 3. 40 Weeks Until Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) 40 weeks until Christmas! Well…actually, it’s 40 weeks until Santa launches. I keep forgetting that’s what Operation Merry Christmas means. It is all elves think about here. It makes sense.... ... 4. Merry Christmas and Thank You (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Merry Christmas from all of us at the North Pole! As the snow is still falling here at the North Pole all hearts here are merry and grateful. It has been a record breaking season and an unusual year.... ... 5. North Pole Welcomes Santa Home (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 6. Final Visits Being Made Now By Santa (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 7. Santa Back Over the Pacific (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 8. Santa Picks Up Mrs. Claus in Hawaii (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 9. Alaska Reports! (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 10. Santa Heads West Towards Alaska (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 11. Sector 5 Finally Stands Down (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 12. Washington State Welcomes Back Santa to the USA (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 13. Santa Still in Canada (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 14. Santa Plays a Little Hockey (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 15. Santa Heads for Western Canada (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 16. Salt Lake City Welcomes Santa (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 17. Santa Zips Down South Again (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 18. Minnesota Welcomes Santa (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 19. Santa Arrives in the US Midwest (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 20. Santa in Winnipeg (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 21. Santa in Central Canada (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) NORTH POLE RADIO NEWS About the Tracking Santa Live Radio Broadcast OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS STATUS Sector 1 – Oceania, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific: ACTIVE Sector 2 – Asia... ... 22. How to make this Christmas more Christmasy? (Last Minute Christmas/askmetafilter) ... can I add to the celebration to make this Christmas pariculary merry and full of Christmas cheer? My ideas so far: - I've bought stockings for everyone to fill with little goodies - I will be making ... 23. Where is the sad version of “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”? (Last Minute Christmas/askmetafilter) The original lyrics to “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” are more depressing than the popular rendition. Have any notable artists covered the original sad version? Do you have a link to any? ... 24. Need a little Merry in my Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/askmetafilter) Christmas is effectively canceled, I won't be seeing friends or family, and live alone. I often find a midnight service at a church with a good choir, go to a Messiah sing-along, plus a few parties and ... 25. What is the VERY BEST book of Christmas sheet music for piano? (Last Minute Christmas/askmetafilter) ... a single book rather than finding versions of each song individually. I'd particularly like to learn "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas". What book would you recommend? I'm not looking for something ... 26. Minor Problems with Operation Merry Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) The first full day of this week has revealed a few minor problems with Operation Merry Christmas. The weather is hampering efforts to get the Reindeer Games going for one. For 40 straight days we... ... 27. Reindeer Games to Begin Next Week (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) The reindeer games will begin next week, according to officials in the Reindeer Department at the North Pole. The reindeer games are a big part of Operation Merry Christmas. If the reindeer are not... ... 28. North Pole Kicks into High Gear (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Today, very early in the morning, the North Pole kicked into high gear. Operation Merry Christmas 2020 has begun. Just after midnight Santa flipped a switch in the workshop that started the drop of... ... 29. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 2 Days (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in two days and I can’t wait – cause I get to help train my reindeer. The reindeer, of course, have been the talk of the town this week. They not only... ... 30. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 4 Days (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in just 4 days, gang. Is that crazy stuff or what? I’ll tell you what, after the return of the reindeer this weekend the North Pole is a new place. It seriously... ... 31. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 7 Days (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in just 7 days. I cannot believe this little countdown is nearly over. Things are so busy here at the North Pole. But it may not be busy with the stuff you think.... ... 32. Test Flights of Sleigh to Increase (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Test flights of Santa’s sleigh look to be getting a boost this week. In a big meeting of head elves at the North Pole with Santa Claus today a great many things was discussed. Operation Merry... ... 33. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 10 Days (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas is now only ten days away! Yay! So, I finally did it. I went over to one of the most secret places at the North Pole. I visited what many elves here call the TC –... [[ ... 34. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in Two Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in two weeks. That’s crazy! As I look back at the little countdown we have been doing it just does not seem that long ago when there was no snow on the ground... ... 35. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 3 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in 3 weeks — yikes!!! That’s soon. To be honest, I thought things would be a little busier by now. I mean, everyone here at the North Pole is working... [[ ... 36. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 4 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Operation Merry Christmas begins in 4 weeks! That’s right. Time to get excited, everybody! Imagine it: in just four short weeks we’ll be getting DAILY... ... 37. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 5 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 5 weeks! Holy smokes, that’s soon! Next week is Halloween! And I still don’t have a costume. I’m getting worried, gang. A couple of days ago I... ... 38. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 6 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in 6 weeks and I could not be more excited! I went to a big meeting yesterday. This girl does not get called to meetings very often so I was happy to go. It was all... ... 39. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 7 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Hi! Another week down. Just seven weeks now until Operation Merry Christmas begins. I’m so excited! This week I was given a tour of the candy cane factory here at the North Pole. It was so very... ... 40. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 8 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in just 8 weeks! Those ding dongs in the workshop still won’t let me in. You have to have a password, and know a secret handshake — both of which I... [[ ... 41. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 9 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in 9 weeks! I am hoping to get into Santa’s workshop to see how things are going there. But they won’t let me in! I’m just a junior reporter, I... [[ ... 42. Operation Merry Christmas Begins in 10 Weeks (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Operation Merry Christmas begins in just 10 weeks from today! Hello, my name is Elf Trixie and I will be counting down the days and weeks ahead to Operation Merry Christmas. Just what is Operation... ... 43. Tracking Santa Video Surprises the North Pole (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) Our friends at MyMerryChristmas.com released a video put together featuring the voices of North Pole Radio news. Someone here at the North Pole saw on social media and copied it. The video was played... ... 44. North Pole Chats Online (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) We are very excited to announce that we will be participating in some online chats this weekend as part of the Christmas in July celebrations at MyMerryChristmas.com. What I mean by “we”... ... 45. Merry Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/NYT Christmas) And happy ma la! Read Full Article 46. Merry Reports from Montana (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Article 47. Ecuador Has a Merry Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Article 48. Germany Celebrates a Merry Christmas (Last Minute Christmas/Updates from the North Pole) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Article 49. Holiday Nights, Merry and Bright (Last Minute Christmas/NYT Christmas) The season sparkles at seven holiday light displays across New York City. Read Full Article