Some members of the community are helping bring the Christmas spirit to developing communities. NewsWaves anchor Logan Hall explains how local organizations are participating in a project that brings joy to kids in more than 100 countries. … [Read more...] about Thank You Thursday: Operation Christmas Child
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Operation Christmas Child Drop-Off Locations Open
Photo courtesy of Samaritan Purse Operation Christmas Child is a project of Samaritan's Purse that collects shoe box gifts filled with all kinds of items like school supplies, hygiene items and toys and delivers them to children in need around the world. The closest drop-off location to Malibu is Gateway Church in Agoura Hills. Shoeboxes can be dropped-off from Monday, Nov. … [Read more...] about Operation Christmas Child Drop-Off Locations Open
Stop Over-Hyping the Holidays
Graphic by Nate Barton There is a phenomenon of people getting psyched for the holiday season months in advance. From popular social media posts counting down the number of weeks until Christmas, to stores that put out their Christmas merchandise before Halloween, to those annoyingly cheerful people who insist on listening to Christmas music as soon as they feel a chill in … [Read more...] about Stop Over-Hyping the Holidays
Salvation Army Donation Campaign Begins
The Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign has begun! Graphic reporter Alexis Padilla shares how Salvation Army is making a difference in unexpected ways. ___________ Follow Alexis Padilla on Twitter: @LexRene15 … [Read more...] about Salvation Army Donation Campaign Begins
Let the Christmas Countdown Begin
Art by Kris HarperThank goodness Halloween is over. It’s not that college students will ever tire of free candy, horror movies or cat costumes (honestly, how are we not over those yet?); it’s just that what is around the corner is so much better than the street on which we’ve been trick-or-treating. OK, “around the corner” is a generous phrase … [Read more...] about Let the Christmas Countdown Begin