Inside Mrs. Claus shares her final thoughts before heading back to the North Pole. Her column appears on page A5. Also in this week’s commentary section, find a year in review from Sen. Mike Brubaker, thoughts on Obamacare from our Congressman Joe Pitts, and feeder notes for bird lovers from nature columnist Al Spoo. All on page A5. Lititz Church of the Brethren will once again host its annual Pork and Sauerkraut meal Jan. 1. Details on page A12.