Santas Train For The Store Wars In Boston
Boston AP report on Western Temporary Services training 35 Santas yearly for local stores. They learn how to handle frightened or grieving children, how to explain limits, and how to stay in character in four hour sessions with paid shifts of four to five hours.
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Boston
Santa
Darlene Doucet
Santa Claus
Western Temporary Services Inc
Boston Area
Ms. Doucet
Mike Wallace
Wallace
Community Gift Catalog offers quirky city gifts in Menlo Park
In Menlo Park California residents can donate to the Community Gift Catalog to fund parks and recreation. Items range from $5 learning aids to $95,000 for a library computer and include a lunch date with a city official and a half hour in a jail cell with a souvenir photo. The program, now 22 years old, has raised as much as $10,000 yearly and helps fund parks, recreation, and a summer Brown Bag Art series.
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Menlo Park
Calif
San Francisco
Ed Parr
Kay
Mary K. Leydon
Ms. Leydon
California
Ventura
Pasadena
Belling Hills Estates
Petaluma
3-D Radar Innovation by University of Pennsylvania Team
Dr. Nabil Farhat and students at the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science developed a three dimensional radar inspired by dolphin and bat sonar. The system aims to track aircraft and satellites, inspect brains, or locate buried treasure, with practical uses years away.
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Philadelphia
Nabil Farhat
University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science
Festive Roundtable Share Gathered for Community
A community round table forms to plan a festive gathering. Local organizers invite residents to join as volunteers and contribute ideas for activities, food, and decoration. They stress inclusivity and aim to celebrate local traditions with music and games.
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