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    A poster for the Seward Chamber of Commerce's New Year's Eve Fireworks Display. (Provided by Seward Chamber of Commerce)
    Seward to celebrate holidays with fireworks, decorating contest
    By Jacob Dye • December 19, 2024 1:30 am

    Fireworks are set for Dec. 31 at 8 p.m.

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    Clarion Sports Editor Jeff Helminiak harvests a newsroom Christmas tree from the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge near Arc Lake outside of Soldotna, Alaska, on Dec. 3, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Christmas tree harvesting available around Kenai Peninsula
    By Jacob Dye • November 28, 2024 7:30 am

    Trees may be harvested until Christmas Day

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    Rose Burke, center left, is celebrated for winning the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree essay contest by Connections Homeschool Principal Douglas Hayman, right, at the Kenai Municipal Airport in Kenai, Alaska, on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Connections student to light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
    By Jacob Dye • November 7, 2024 1:30 am

    Rose Burke, 9, won the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree essay contest and will travel to Washington D.C.

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    Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion
Spruce trees are dusted with snow on Dec. 22, 2020, in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge near Soldotna, Alaska. Some areas of the refuge are open to harvest of holiday trees for non-commercial uses beginning Thanksgiving.
    Christmas tree cutting on refuge opens Thanksgiving
    By Jacob Dye • November 29, 2023 1:30 am

    Tree cutting will be open until Christmas Day

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    Coast Guardsmen and state employees load the Together Tree bound for the Alaska Governor’s Mansion on a truck on Nov. 29, 2021 after the Coast Guard Cutter Elderberry transported the tree from Wrangell. (USCG photo / Petty Officer 2nd Class Lexie Preston)
    Governor’s mansion tree arrives in Juneau
    By Michael S. Lockett • December 1, 2021 2:30 am

    No weather or floating lines could stay these Coast Guardsmen about their task.

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