Most people produce extra waste around the winter holidays, making it critical to recycle, re-gift or dispose of holiday favorites appropriately.
Christmas Tree
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
The economics of the US holiday tree industry
The spirit of the season is free, but that tree is going to cost you.
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Posted inMaine, News
Mainers prefer fake Christmas trees? For real
An online poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire’s Survey Center also tested public opinion about Christmas movies, holiday expressions and whether people were expecting snow next week.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Celebrate the season Dec. 6-8 at The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore
The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore will hold its annual Christmas event Saturday, Dec. 7, while the Jay-Livermore-Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce will again hold its event at The Norlands Dec. 6-8.
Posted inMaine, News
After all the pre-lighting criticism, Portland tree-lighting dazzles the crowd
For more than a week, complaints have been circulating that this year’s tree is thinner and scragglier than usual. But as the lights flashed on, precisely at 4:30 p.m. Friday, a crowd of hundreds cheered.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo Album: Lewiston’s Christmas tree has arrived in Dufresne Plaza
Lewiston’s Christmas tree cut and delivered in preparation for the city’s Holiday Extravaganza next weekend.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
It’s still there? Ways to get rid of a Christmas tree
From burning it, to trashing it, to mulching it, there are a number of creative ways to dispose of a Christmas tree.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Kennebunk family’s nonprofit spreads joy by offering free Christmas trees to those in need
Since 2011, Alex and AnneMarie Gramling of Christmas Tree Santas have given away 21,000 trees to families across the country.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Your Christmas tree is not a climate crime
As noted before, the idea of a personal ‘carbon footprint’ was invented by … BP.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
The Christmas tree is a tradition older than Christmas
Evergreens have long served as symbols of life during the bleakness of winter. But Queen Victoria spurred the tradition that has become a global phenomenon.