*"Merry Christmas and best wishes for the New Year..."

Spent the day working. My lone assignment for the day was covering a Christmas Dinner in a local church here in Middletown, NY. Our longtime religion and features reporter Chris Farlekas was there as Santa, so it was kinda fun to put together something really nice and light on his participation. Here's a few images of Chris, who's been at my paper for something like 44 years...