The TIMES NEWS will be hosting a holiday open house from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 14 at the company's printing office located at 594 Blakeslee Boulevard Drive, Lehighton.

The event provides an opportunity to meet some of our local staff and see the place where the news is printed.Activities include holiday music, face painting, raffle prize giveaways, and pictures with Santa. Bring your wish list and your camera because the big guy is coming to town. All children will have their pictures taken with Santa to be put on our website,

www.tnonline.com.The event is open to the public and admission will be the donation of two or more non-perishable food items that will be taken to local food pantries.With community involvement that can be traced back about 130 years the Times News is dedicated to news that matters to you."In a season that focuses on togetherness and giving back we felt that this would be a great event that would be both fun for the kids that are in attendance and beneficial to those less fortunate in our area," said Marissa Hartas, Public relations coordinator for the TIMES NEWS.