Christmas gifts

LAYTON -- Daneen Adams could not help but tear up when a young mother of two visited the Family Connection Center the week before Christmas, picking up gifts for her kids as part of the Sub4Santa program.

BOUNTIFUL — Police say a watchful neighbor helped them nab a pair of suspects who were stealing packages — meant for under the Christmas tree — from front porches.

“A neighbor saw a suspicious car pull into a driveway and then a man get out and take something off the porch,” said Police Lt. Ed Biehler.

OGDEN -- Parents, here's your chance to show your children how spoiled they are.

Saturday, you can take your kids to the United Way of Northern Utah offices and have them hand toys, clothes or gift cards for those in need over to Santa Claus himself.

OGDEN -- Marcia Hamblin has more than 1,200 Christmas toy requests from families in Weber, Morgan, Box Elder and Davis counties on the Toys for Tots program this year.

OGDEN -- Immediately after Sunday's church service at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ogden, 705 23rd St., members will hold a gifts yard sale. The sale is expected to start around 11:45 a.m.

CLEARFIELD -- Santa needs more helpers this year, and the Family Connection Center hopes Davis County residents take on the role of willing elves.

LAYTON -- Christmas is over, but one local car dealer is still delivering gifts. During the holidays, Young Buick GMC spearheaded a program to encourage friends, family, customers and students in Davis County to write letters and send care packages to military personnel deployed in Afghanistan who might not otherwise receive such gifts.