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Zoo Animals Munch on Donated Christmas Trees
Donated Christmas trees have been dropped off after the holiday and are being repurposed for the zoo’s animals. Ted Greenberg reports.
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When It's Time to Take Down Your Christmas Tree, Think Recycling
Christmas trees can often be recycled, keeping them out of landfills and producing mulch for gardening and landscaping.
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NYC Parks Department Begins Holiday Tree ‘Mulchfest'
It’s “mulchfest: time! New York’s annual Christmas tree recycling program returns for a two-week run at dozens of drop-off and chipping sites across the city.
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Why Cut Down and Decorate the Christmas Tree? Here's the Holiday Origin Story #IYKYK
The Rockefeller Center tree is lit, and you may be planning to decorate your home holiday tree, but why are we doing this? The answer may surprise you. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino explains in the series #IYKYK.
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What to Know About Christmas Tree Fire Safety
Officials on Long Island spread awareness about Christmas tree fire safety, Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Got a Spare 35-Foot Spruce? This Hudson Valley City Wants Yours for Christmas — But Only if It's Blue
Why does this sound like a Charlie Brown special? At least this one won’t be made of aluminum — or pink. Newburgh is looking for a Christmas tree — and the city in New York’s Orange County has a few requirements. Does yours meet their specs? Specifically, Newburgh is looking for a Blue Spruce standing at least 35 feet tall….
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Watch: 30 Rock Christmas Tree Heads to New York
The enormous tree was cut down in Queensbury, New York, and will head to New York City.
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Neiman Marcus Releases 2022 Fantasy Christmas Gifts
Here are some of the luxury gifts available in Neiman Marcus “The Christmas Book 2022”
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Oh No Tenenbaum? Drought Throughout Region May Lead to Christmas Tree Shortage
For Christmas tree farmers in New Jersey, the long-lasting drought this summer has killed thousands of trees in the state and the outlook is bleak for the holiday season
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Drought Could Lead to Christmas Tree Shortage
It could be lights out on one of the most beloved holiday traditions: Getting a Christmas tree. NJ farmers have said that the current drought has killed thousands of trees in the state. So what will that mean when it comes time to go tree shopping? NBC New York’s Pat Battle reports.
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Rockefeller Christmas Tree Comes Down Early in Anticipation of Weekend Winter Storm
One of many signs the holiday season is officially in the rearview — the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is coming down. An approaching coastal storm bringing intense wind gusts and the possibility of some snow showers prompted organizers to bring the tree down one day earlier than planned. The tree will be lit and available for viewing through Saturday evening….
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Why Christmas Tree Buyers Are Facing Reduced Supplies, Higher Prices
Even Christmas trees aren’t immune to the pandemic-induced shortages and inflation plaguing the economy.
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Crowds and Holiday Joy Return for Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting
The holly, jolly, best time of the year has gotten a light-filled launch. The towering Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center has been officially turned on. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.
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Christmas Tree Journey From Maryland to Rock Center
For the first time ever, the iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas tree came from the state of Maryland. And it was quite the journey. Natalie Pasquarella reports.
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Cardboard Christmas Tree at NJ Mall Compared to Shipping Boxes
A fresh-cut natural Christmas tree usually graces the Grand Arcade at Convention Hall on Asbury Park’s historic boardwalk. But this year, in its place is art made of cardboard in the shape of a tree.
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Oh! Christmas Tree? Cardboard Display Is Talk of New Jersey Town
It has been called beautiful, awesome and brilliant, a transcendent work of art that reimagines the holiday experience with local touches of the Jersey Shore — and also has been called ridiculous, ugly and hideous, something akin to a pile of Amazon shipping boxes or a giant cat-scratching post
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What You Need to Know About Christmas Tree Safety
If you’re getting a live Christmas tree, there are some important tips on how to keep that spruce from turning into a tinderbox. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Arrives
This year’s 79-foot tall, nearly 12-ton Norway Spruce arrived at Rockefeller Center Saturday morning, after making the 145-mile trip to Manhattan from Maryland via flatbed truck. NBC New York’s Jen Maxfield reports.
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Holiday Cheer is Heading to 30 Rock! Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree On Its Way to NYC
The Christmas tree for the Rockefeller Center is cut down and ready to be transported from Maryland to New York. Jen Maxfield reports.
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WATCH: Drone Shows Off 2021 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
For the first time ever, the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree will come from Maryland!