A visit to North Pole, New York
A visit to North Pole, New York  
Podcast: 5 Good News Stories - five good things in the news
Published On: Fri Dec 05 2025
Description: First, a new board game, 'Christmas Union,' highlights elves unionizing against Santa for better working conditions. Next, Oyster Bay, Long Island, aims for a record 50,000 toy donations with their annual Toy Drive. North Pole, New York, a year-round Christmas theme park established in 1949, continues to delight visitors, allegedly even inspiring Walt Disney. Meanwhile, the post office in Santa Claus, Indiana, famous for its special Christmas postmark, sees over 400,000 mail pieces each December. Mack also gives holiday gift ideas, including advent calendars for Pokémon and Star Wars fans, a LED Bluey decoration, and a horror-themed Christmas sweater.  John also hosts Daily Comedy NewsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media!  For Apple users, hit the banner which says Uninterrupted Listening on your Apple podcasts app. FSubscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com