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South Suburban 'Santa' Helps Out Local Mom

One woman shares a special story about a tight budget, a shopping trip, and a man who looked an awful lot like Santa Claus.

A local mom found herself in a bit of a bind while grocery shopping at Aldi Monday night. 

Shopping with kids, on a tight budget, this Patch reader realized she was exceeding her $58 allotted for the trip. 

That's when a bit of "magic" happened—sparked by a man her son said looked like "Santa without his beard."

Read about it on our Speak Out board, and share with your friends. 

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