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Foundation Offers Trees to Celebrate Arbor Day

Photo Courtesy of: Arbor Day Foundation

A white flowering dogwood stands proud in front of a house.

By Danny Cohn, Community Writer
January 20, 2017 at 11:04am. Views: 178

The community can ring in the New Year with 10 free flowering trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation any time during January 2017. By becoming a part of the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation, new members will receive two Sargent crabapples, three American redbuds, two Washington hawthorns and three white flowering dogwoods. “These beautiful trees will beautify your home with lovely flowers of pink, yellow and white colors,” said Matt Harris, chief executive of the Arbor Day Foundation. “These trees are perfect for large and small spaces, and they will provide food and habitat for songbirds.” The free trees are part of the Foundation’s Trees for America campaign. Arbor Day is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees.This year, Arbor Day is on Friday, April 28. The trees will be shipped postpaid at the right time for planting, between February 1 and May 31, with enclosed planting instructions. The 6-to 12-inch tall trees are guaranteed to grow or they will be replaced free of charge. Members will also receive a subscription to the Foundation’s bimonthly publication, Arbor Day, and The Tree Book, which includes information about tree planting and care. To become a member of the Foundation and to receive the free trees, send a $10 contribution to "TEN FREE FLOWERING TREES," Arbor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410, by January 31, 2017. The community can also join online at arborday.org/january.

Class of 2026

Photo Courtesy of: City of Moreno Valley

By Ulises Cabrera, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 02:04pm. Views: 181

Across Moreno Valley, students are reaching a milestone that represents years of dedication, growth, and perseverance. To the Class of 2026, this moment belongs to you, and it’s one worth celebrating.

BLESSED TO BE ALIVE AT 95!!!

Photo Courtesy of: The Petersen Kids

By The Petersen Kids, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 07:55am. Views: 138

Niel “Pete” Petersen Turns 95 this weekend. B.Y.O.B, Bring Your Own Bible. Pete has long been a cherished and prominent member of the Grand Terrace community. He has also shared his insights and experiences as a contributing writer for City News Group, helping inform and inspire local readers. A man of deep faith, Pete is an active member of both Colton Christian Church and Centerpoint Church. As he celebrates his 95th birthday, the community joins together in honoring a life marked by compassion, service, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.

Chamber Luncheons Continue Bringing Local Leaders and Businesses Together

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group AI-generated Image

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1337

Business professionals and community leaders attend a luncheon networking event featuring guest speakers and local updates.

GTHS Athlete of the Week: Brenden Muir

Photo Courtesy of: TME Photography by Titan Mom Elvira

By Titan Mom Elvira, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1118

Brenden Muir proudly represents Titan Baseball with dedication, leadership, and passion both on and off the field.

Rising Teen Driver Truly Adams Emerging as a Driver to Watch in 2026 Season

Photo Courtesy of: Truly Adams

By Justus Baker-Postell, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1497

Truly “The Truth” Adams secures a second-place podium finish at NOLA Motorsports Park during the opening rounds of the 2026 Ligier Junior Formula Championship.

The Black Culture Foundation Awards Alisha James a Black Rose

Photo Courtesy of: Alisha James

By Carl M. Dameron , Contributing Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1293

PHOTO CAPTION: “This means so much to me because I love my students and the population I serve,” said Black Rose Award Winner Alisha James, Senior High Teacher at San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD).

IF IT DON'T MAKE DOLLARS IT DON'T MAKE SENSE

Photo Courtesy of: City News group AI Generated Image

By The Opinion of Vivian Johnson, Community Writer

June 3, 2026 at 12:04pm. Views: 281

Budget priorities can influence how communities support economic development, business licensing, and local entrepreneurship. This AI-generated illustration represents the connection between city financial planning and small business growth.