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Home Fires Sparked By Christmas Trees Spike In January 

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Officials with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) are urging residents to remove those drying out Christmas trees from their homes as January sees a spike in home fires caused by the holiday decor.     Around 34 percent of U.S. home fires involving Christmas trees occur in January. With this post-holiday fire hazard in mind, the NFPA strongly encourages everyone to ...

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Gift Your Tree Back To Mother Nature This Holiday Season

After the carols are sung and the gifts are opened, Waste Management of Santa Clarita encourages residents to recycle their trees through its curbside collection program and drop-off locations. WM will collect trees from Santa Clarita residents from Monday, Dec. 26 through Saturday, Jan. 14 on customers’ scheduled collection day. In addition, residents may drop off their trees during the ...

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Free Curbside Christmas Tree Recycling Comes To Santa Clarita

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Christmas tree recycling is to come to Santa Clarita for free, officials said. The City of Santa Clarita has worked with Waste Management and Burrtec Waste Industries to offer free curbside Christmas tree recycling, according to City officials. From Dec. 26 through Jan. 11, trees can be placed on a regular collection day. “Single-family residents should place their trees at ...

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‘Festival of Trees’ Annual Fundraiser To Benefit Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Clarita Valley

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The annual “Festival of Trees” fundraiser this weekend is set to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley, officials said. From Nov. 22-24, Santa Clarita residents can visit the Westfield Valencia Town Center, where the Festival of Trees will “kick off the holiday season,” according to event organizers.  “Join in the tradition and visit our Hall of ...

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Free Curbside Christmas Tree Recycling Being Offered To Santa Clarita Residents

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Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the city of Santa Clarita. Free curbside Christmas tree recycling is being offered by the city of Santa Clarita and Waste Management through the first Saturday of January. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Trees will be collected on regular trash days ...

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Valencia Marketplace Hosts Inaugural Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

Valencia Marketplace hosted their inaugural holiday celebration on Thursday evening — the lighting of a Christmas tree. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The tree lighting event started at 5 p.m. on Thursday and featured free crafts for kids, provided by the Montessori School of Stevenson Ranch, choral performances from local schools and ...

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Valencia Marketplace To Host Inaugural Celebration Of New Holiday Tradition

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Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the Valencia Marketplace. The Santa Clarita community is invited to come together this December for the inaugural celebration of a new holiday tradition at the Valencia Marketplace — the lighting of the Christmas tree. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The celebration will ...

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Military Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Organized By Prayer Angels

Prayer Angels for the Military officials are hosting their eighth annual Military Honor Christmas Tree Lighting event Dec. 6 at the Veterans Historical Plaza in Newhall. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The decorating is expected to start at 6 p.m. The tree will be decorated with stars, as well as ...

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