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Terre Haute Christmas fun continues with Miracle on 7th St. and Santa’s arrival | News [Video]

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTHI) – The 15th Annual Miracle on 7th Street festivities continued in downtown Terre Haute this weekend.

Seventh Street came to life, allowing folks to visit vendors and Santa. This year’s vendor fair took place inside the Terre Haute Convention Center.

Organizers say events like this help support local small businesses, non-profits and charities, all while spreading holiday cheer.

“We’ve written checks to 46 different charities, raised $245,000, and donated 29,000 pounds of food. It really is about helping our community,” said Katie Shane, committee member.

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Speaking of the Christmas fun in Terre Haute, the big man arrived Sunday.

Instead of his usual big red sleigh, Santa Claus came in on a big red fire truck driven by the Otter Creek Fire Department. Families gathered at the Meadows Shopping Center for a chance to visit with …

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen