In 2021, Alabama started turning discarded Christmas trees into sand dunes: How old festive trees are now helping protect Gulf Coast beaches

Christmas trees that were once the focal point of holiday celebrations are now playing a vital role in rebuilding sand dunes ...

In 2021, Alabama students began placing discarded Christmas trees along Gulf Coast dunes to trap sand; each year about 200 students now add roughly 3,000 native pla…

Discarded holiday trees collected from living rooms across Alabama are finding a second life along the Gulf of Mexico, ...
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Christmas 2021 hottest on record in the U.S., National Weather Service says

Christmas 2021 was the hottest Christmas on record in the United States, according to the National Weather Service. A weather service observation station in Rio Grande Village in Texas recorded a high ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Sunday was a major milestone in Waukesha's healing: The return of the Christmas parade

WAUKESHA - Sunday was a major milestone in the Waukesha community's healing journey: The Christmas Parade was held once again. It marked a culmination of the strength, resilience and hope the city has ...