Most every local has had the good fortune of catching an off-season sighting of Santa Claus, who has summered right in historic Barnegat for many a decade. St. Nick can be seen out and about, always wearing red and beaming with Christmas joy that is infectious to all who cross his path.
The spirit of giving is always top of mind for the jolly old elf, who works tirelessly each year to bring happiness to families all over the world. But does anyone ever think of Santa Claus on Christmas?
While he’s a history enthusiast with a love for old-fashioned things, Santa does appreciate new technology in the way…
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