Archive for January, 2007

January 28th, 2007

Neighbors needle city over Christmas trees – Pasadena Star-News

Neighbors needle city over Christmas treesPasadena Star-News, CA - Jan 24, 2007PASADENA – Brown, forlorn and definitely not merry, old Christmas trees still dot many Pasadena neighborhoods a month later, unsightly reminders of the …

January 28th, 2007

Crews to Collect Christmas Trees January 2nd-12th in Salt Lake County – KSL-TV

Crews to Collect Christmas Trees January 2nd-12th in Salt Lake CountyKSL-TV, UT - Jan 25, 2007The congregation of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church met for a Christmas Eve service, which included the telling of the Christmas story and music. …

January 28th, 2007

Mulch from holiday trees to beautify borough – Staten Island Advance

Mulch from holiday trees to beautify boroughStaten Island Advance, NY - Jan 26, 2007Thousands of Christmas trees collected at the curb across the borough are heading back to nature to beautify parks, community gardens and recreational areas …

January 28th, 2007

Corps of Engineers offers recycled Christmas trees – Lincolnton Journal

Corps of Engineers offers recycled Christmas treesLincolnton Journal, GA - Jan 25, 2007Corps fisheries biologists submerged some of the recycled Christmas trees at 12 attractor sites. For information on the sites, go to the website at …

January 28th, 2007

Pupils, Navy officer find it's a small world – Youngstown Vindicator

Pupils, Navy officer find it's a small worldYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 12 hours agoThomas is a 1979 graduate of Poland Seminary High School and saw the ornaments and a note written by the principal on one of the Christmas trees on her base …

January 28th, 2007

Mulch from holiday trees to beautify borough (Staten Island Advance)

Thousands of Christmas trees collected at the curb across the borough are heading back to nature to beautify parks, community gardens and recreational areas on Staten Island.

January 28th, 2007

Final week to recycle Christmas trees (WTHR Indianapolis)

Indianapolis – City residents still hanging onto their Christmas trees and holiday wreaths have until Saturday, January 27, to drop off all items at designated collection sites for recycling.

January 28th, 2007

NYC Recylced Forest Load of Christmas Trees (WCBS 880 New York)

A forest load of Christmas trees were picked up by the New York City Sanitation Department for recycling. Sanitation Commissioner John Doherty says 166,638 trees were picked up at curbside this month. The trees were turned into mulch that will used in city parks, and community gardens. The city picked up about 9,500 more trees this year than last.

January 28th, 2007

Neighbors needle city over Christmas trees (Pasadena Star-News)

PASADENA – Brown, forlorn and definitely not merry, old Christmas trees still dot many Pasadena neighborhoods a month later, unsightly reminders of the bygone holiday season.

January 28th, 2007

TWISTED SISTER In Talks To Record 'A Twisted Christmas, Too' – Jan … – Blabbermouth.net

TWISTED SISTER In Talks To Record 'A Twisted Christmas, Too' – Jan …Blabbermouth.net, NY - Jan 26, 2007There's already talk of "A Twisted Christmas, Too". We're going to corner the market on hair metal Christmas songs! The first time around, we discussed the …

January 28th, 2007

Article did not bash Christians, or Christmas – Rutland Herald

Article did not bash Christians, or ChristmasRutland Herald, VT - 10 hours agoThere have, however, been many attempts by some Christians to force public schools to have Christmas concerts with sacred Christian songs. …

January 28th, 2007

Santa Clauses come to town – St. Augustine Record (subscription)

Santa Clauses come to townSt. Augustine Record (subscription), FL - 6 hours agoAn Indianapolis Santa, Jim Weaver, told the group about one little girl who insisted on singing a series of Christmas songs every time he visited her …

January 28th, 2007

Column: As life changes, so too does our taste in music – Norwich Bulletin

Column: As life changes, so too does our taste in musicNorwich Bulletin, CT - 9 hours agoSome songs were very mellow and others were upbeat American-roots-style songs. They stuck with me. I bought their CD that night and I recently went back to …

January 28th, 2007

Friends Too (Rushville Republican)

Friends Too of Orange Township met Dec. 10 at the Indianapolis Athenaeum with Ruth Kessler as hostess. The special event was the Athenaeum Christmas Show which featured outstanding vocalists and musicians. They presented 1940s music including popular war-time songs.

January 28th, 2007

Shire and his Buffalo friends gleam with BPO, vocal and jazz artists (The Buffalo News)

The first time David Shire heard the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, William Steinberg was music director. He divulged that astonishing fact Saturday at the start of a concert devoted to his music. Then, as he recalled other experiences with the orchestra, he turned and studied the musicians.

January 28th, 2007

Music’s ancient ability to define, evoke an era / Project tracks how lyrics elicit memories of Vietnam War (San Francisco Chronicle)

Another Saturday night and I ain’t got nobody I’ve got some money ’cause I just got paid Now, how I wish I had someone to talk to I’m in an awful way … It came to him unbidden, that song from his college days. Only now it meant…

January 28th, 2007

Signs of trouble, signs of hope (Battle Creek Enquirer)

It’s Christmas night, and in the crowded lobby at the Lakeview Square 10 movie theaters, suddenly a fight breaks out. It grows into a huge melee that takes officers from several departments to quell.

January 28th, 2007

El Paso mayor adds songs to CD to aid flood victims (Houston Chronicle)

When El Paso Mayor John Cook makes a public appearance, chances are better than average the audience will be treated to a speech and a song.

January 28th, 2007

Pupils, Navy officer find it's a small world – Youngstown Vindicator

Pupils, Navy officer find it's a small worldYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 12 hours ago"You cannot imagine how I felt when I found out that the decorations on our Christmas trees all over the base were made by my fellow hometown friends," …

January 28th, 2007

Garland giveaway as store prepares for Christmas – Peterborough Evening Telegraph

Garland giveaway as store prepares for ChristmasPeterborough Evening Telegraph, UK - 13 hours agoMorrisons is inviting any groups which can make use of the impressive festive decorations to contact the store before the end of trading on February 4. …