{"id":104625,"date":"2021-01-04T19:50:07","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T00:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104625"},"modified":"2021-01-04T19:50:07","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T00:50:07","slug":"allentown-christmas-tree-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104625","title":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Christmas trees and other yard waste will be collected in the city of Allentown during the weeks of Sunday, January 10 and Sunday, January 17.<\/p>\n<p>Residents should place their tree and other yard waste out on their recycling night.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Please do not place the tree in a plastic bag.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure all the decorations and the stand are removed.<\/li>\n<li>Other yard waste must in containers, paper lawn bags or bundled.\u00a0 No plastic bags allowed.<\/li>\n<li>No artificial trees will be accepted.<\/li>\n<li>The collection is weather dependent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Bureau of Recycling and Solid Waste recycles the trees by grinding them into mulch which is then available to Allentown residents when the site is open.<\/p>\n<p>Winter hours for the Yard Waste Site at 1401 Oxford Drive will be on Saturdays, January 9, February 6, and March 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for yard waste drop-off.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please call the Recycling Bureau at 610-437-8729 or visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.allentownrecycling.gov\/recycle\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.allentownrecycling.gov\/recycle&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1609891933663000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHi3nvbufw6_LFcbsNl4bhxs9MO_Q\">www.allentownrecycling.gov\/recycle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nMike Moore<br \/>\nCommunications Manager<br \/>\nMayor&#8217;s Office<br \/>\n435 Hamilton Street<br \/>\nAllentown, PA 18101<br \/>\nMike.Moore@allentownpa.gov<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.AllentownPA.gov<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Christmas trees and other yard waste will be collected in the city of Allentown during the weeks of Sunday, January 10 and Sunday, January 17. Residents should place their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104625\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ALLENTOWN CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5716,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allentown","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Allentown-City.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104625"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104625\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}