Borough decks the halls for pre-holiday tree celebration

“I’m picturing a fall Fourth of July,” Borough Manager Mason Villarma told staff during a planning meeting for the event.

Last week, the borough released the schedule of events surrounding the harvest of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, also known as “The People’s Tree.” Festivities will begin on Friday, Oct. 25, and will continue for three days over the weekend. The borough, the Nolan Center, chamber of commerce, U.S. Forest Service and many local businesses all are helping to organize the weekend’s activities.

The tree, which comes from a different national forest each year, will be cut from...

 

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