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You can still catch Nevada's US Capitol Christmas tree in Washington

Christmas has come and gone, but the U.S. Capitol's tree from Nevada will still remain on display a little longer. The Christmas tree, dubbed Silver Belle, will remain on the West Front Lawn at the ...
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DC Public Works officials are turning discarded Christmas trees into compost

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — Residents in Washington, D.C., have the opportunity to contribute to their community by disposing of their Christmas trees. Starting at the end of this week, the Department ...
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The story of how a Nevada fir became the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree

As a tiny seedling began sprouting in the forest along Mount Rose Highway west of Reno, the Vietnam War was ending under President Gerald Ford, the price of gas was 53 cents per gallon and the ...
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From Starbucks to Smithsonians: What's open and closed on Christmas around DC

A cold front may bring late-day thunderstorms to the DMV, some severe with damaging winds, hail and heavy rain. by Jessica James WASHINGTON (7News) — As the District settles into the holiday spirit, ...