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WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) – Jeff Pendley joined us this morning to talk about the annual Optimist Club Christmas tree lot. This is the 70th year for the fundraiser of selling real Christmas trees for the holidays. If you haven’t had a real tree, you need to experience one. The lot opens up Black Friday, […]
A 63-foot Norway spruce from the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia is on its way to the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol to be the Christmas tree for 2023 November 4, 2023, 2:05 PM ET • 1 min read CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A 63-foot (19-meter) Norway spruce from the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia […]
Sightings of a black bear at Florida’s Disney World caused parts of the “Happiest Place on Earth” to close on Monday. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said it was aware of a black bear reported to be in a tree at the Orlando resort’s Magic Kingdom. “In most cases, it is best for […]
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets today announced additional findings of the Box Tree Moth, an invasive pest. The Box Tree Moth is a major threat to boxwood plants, which are a valuable portion of the nursery and horticultural industry. Previously, the Department had announced that Box Tree Moth was found in […]
In a touching display of unity, remembrance, and resilience, the U.S.-Ukraine Memorial Tree Planting Ceremony took place May 10, 2023, at the prestigious U.S. National Arboretum. The planting not only commemorated the strong strategic partnership between the United States and Ukraine, but also celebrated the ongoing commitment of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to […]
Bolt Farm donates tree for every stay Seth and Tori Bolt, who created Bolt Farm Treehouse in Whitwell, Tennessee, to provide travelers with luxurious, nature-immersive travel experiences, are joining with the worldwide nonprofit One Tree Planted to donate one tree per guest booking at the Bolt Farm Treehouse. “This initiative fits perfectly with our mission […]
The Woodson family members at the Woodson reconciliation ceremony in 1998. Courtesy of Craig Woodson hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of Craig Woodson The Woodson family members at the Woodson reconciliation ceremony in 1998. Courtesy of Craig Woodson “Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from […]
The Woodson family members at the Woodson reconciliation ceremony in 1998. Courtesy of Craig Woodson hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of Craig Woodson The Woodson family members at the Woodson reconciliation ceremony in 1998. Courtesy of Craig Woodson “Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from […]
This story comes from our partner, 90.5 WESA. On a small patch of green on Pittsburgh’s North Side stands a little tree with some big ideas behind it. The black gum — leafless in winter, and about 10 . . .
On a small patch of green on Pittsburgh’s North Side stands a little tree with some big ideas behind it. The black gum — leafless in winter, and about 10 feet tall — is located on the southern edge of Community College of Allegheny County’s main campus, on a little bluff overlooking Route 65 and […]