White House, Christmas and First Lady

A family Christmas tree farm lost thousands of trees in Helene. This one survived and went to the White House
Hurricane Helene wrought devastation on the Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, where the Cartner family has been growing trees for more than six decades.
First Lady receives White House Christmas tree
Jill Biden, accompanied by her grandson Beau, welcomed the arrival of the festive fir hailing from North Carolina.
First Lady Jill Biden receives White House Christmas tree from Avery County
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The holidays are in full swing at the White House. First Lady Jill Biden welcomed the official White House Christmas tree on Monday. The event is a longstanding tradition, but this year the tree has some extra meaning because of where it came from.
How Is the White House’s Christmas Tree Selected?
As any retailer knows full well, it’s never too early to start planning — and selling — for the holidays. And the same might be said for Christmas tree farmers especially those, who vie for the chance to have one of their trees showcased at the White House.
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.
Christmas Tree Arrives At White House
The annual White House Christmas tree arrived Monday on a horse-drawn carriage.
Official White House Christmas Tree Arrives
The legendary actress Sophia Loren has a lookalike granddaughter, Lucia-Sofia Ponti, and she’s making her public debut in the most vintage-inspired way you can think of: at a Debutante Ball. That’s right, Debutante Balls are still a thing, but with a distinct change. Held in Paris on Nov 30, the Debutante Ball was renamed to …
At the White House, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
The first lady invited military-connected families to join her on her final turn of decking the White House halls.
Jill Biden Has Chosen a Side in the “Christmas Decorations Before Thanksgiving?” Debate
She’s using her final holiday season in the White House to declare a stand in the evergreen (heh) controversy.
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Holiday joy or political spectacle? White House Christmas sparks debate
The holiday season — often a time for celebration and unity — has once again become a platform for heated political debate.
First Lady Jill Biden prepares White House for Christmas season with an NC twist
First Lady Jill Biden accepted the delivery of this year’s White House Christmas tree from Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in ...
Bidens open final White House holiday season with turkey pardons, Christmas tree and ‘friendsgiving’
President Joe Biden has kicked off his final holiday season at the White House, issuing the traditional reprieve to two ...