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No frowns when Santa's in town

Kody Schroder

At Harford Mall, Kody Schroder, 3, of Nottingham, Pa., runs into the arms of Santa Claus when it is his turn to visit. (Sun photo by Lloyd Fox / December 21, 2007)


Harford Mall in Bel Air has played host to Santa Claus since its first Christmas 35 years ago. This year, the mall is expected to have more than 12,000 youngsters come and sit on Santa's lap.

Kriss Kringle arrived at the mall Nov. 11, but there's still time - he's there until 6 p.m. today.

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