why we have different names for the jolly bringer of Christmas gifts You may call him Santa Claus, but the bearded guy in the red suit is a man known by many names. Whether it’s St. Nick ...

This Dutch background is key because Santa Claus is in fact a borrowing into English of the Dutch name Sinter Klaas, which sometimes dialectally appeared as Sante Klaas. Still, before the 1830s ...

Santa may be immune to COVID-19, but he’s not exempt from Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order. Under the latest order, Santa meet-and-greets are listed under the recreation and ...