‘Super Bowl of Christmas trees’: Avery County farm cuts down Fraser fir reserved for the White House
Two thrill-seekers were hospitalized Monday after they became stranded for more than two hours on a malfunctioning ride at Knott’s Berry Farm in Orange County. The two riders were among 22 people who were suspended in air on Sol Spin, a ride that sends guests up to six stories in the air as they rotate […]
White House Christmas tree on its way from storm-ravaged WNC region after Helene
In a county ravaged by Tropical Storm Helene, farm workers cut down a Christmas tree bound for the White House's Blue Room.
White House Christmas tree for 2024 harvested from North Carolina farm
NEWLAND, N.C. — The official White House Christmas Tree for 2024 was harvested Wednesday at the Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm in Newland.
Newland Christmas tree selected as national winner to be displayed in White House
A layer of fog fell on Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm as a group congregated around a decades-old Fraser Fir on Wednesday, with a slight chill to the morning air.
The White House Christmas Tree Will Come From Farm Hit by Hurricane Helene
A North Carolina farm hit by Hurricane Helene is set to provide the White House with a Christmas tree this holiday season. Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm, located in Avery County, faced severe challenges after the storm unleashed destructive mudslides, taking out thousands of trees and leaving the landscape scarred.
The White House’s Christmas tree is a symbol of resilience for hurricane-hit North Carolina farms
The visit to Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm by White House staff was initially delayed because of damaged roads, Greene said. When the staff made their selection in late October, they adorned their tree of choice with a red, white and blue ribbon that was larger than a basketball, Cartner said.
White House Christmas tree will finally be presented next Monday
First Lady Jill Biden will be presented with the tree and is expected to be joined by military-connected families for the event, according to The White House. The tree will be set
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