“Santa in the Hood” Whether you have been naughty or nice this year during the month of December, if you happen to hear sirens and or Christmas music near your home, you may want to look outside and see if Jolly Old Saint Nick is riding though your neighborhood. The members of the Lewes Fire Department will be proudly carrying Santa Claus on top of the fire engine through as many neighborhoods as possible during the next month. “Santa in the Hood” dates and times are listed below. Please just remember it will be cold and Santa and his elves will be out for approximately 3 hours each evening. Dates and times may change according to weather please view the Lewes Fire Departments website www.lewesfire.com for updated information. Below you will find a tentative schedule of areas and the dates (weather permitting since Rudolph will not be pulling the old rotund guy around. Approximate time each night will be 6:00 to 9:00 pm: Thursday, December 5, 2013 - areas encompassing those neighborhoods adjacent to the east side of Plantation Road and Route 1 between Dartmouth Drive and Route 24 neighborhoods of Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - areas encompassing those neighborhoods adjacent to the north side of Route 24 and Route 9 east of Cool Spring Road and west of Plantation Road Thursday, December 12, 2013 - areas encompassing those neighborhoods adjacent to the north side of Route 9 and south of Eagles Crest Road, east of Hudson Road, including those areas of Route 1 to the Nassau Bridge. Thursday, December 19, 2013 - areas encompassing those neighborhoods adjacent to New Road, the City of Lewes and those neighborhoods east of Route 1, including Kings Highway and Clay Road. THE SANTA CLAUSE: Please understand that not all neighborhoods and streets in a neighborhood will be included for many reasons Santa and his elves will do our best to bring joy to your neighborhood if we don’t make it to yours please understand that this has no bearing on whether you were naughty or nice this year!