Milwaukie rings in the new year with annual Bing Cherry Drop

Not many places ring in the new year with a giant cherry drop, but that’s the tradition in, Milwaukie, Oregon.
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Drones, Bing cherries play starring role in Portland-area New Year’s Eve celebrations

Portland, Oregon is preparing for New Year’s Eve celebrations with two drone shows in Pioneer Courthouse Square, a Bing ...
The Straits Times

Bird netting to prevent pigeons on air-con ledges to be trialled at 2 HDB blocks

SINGAPORE - Two HDB blocks in Punggol and Toa Payoh will have their air-conditioner ledges covered in netting to stop pigeons from landing and building nests there. This is part of a trial to prevent ...
House Digest on MSN

The cold-hardy cherry tree variety that'll attract birds in the spring

Cold winters don't mean a quiet yard. One resilient cherry tree offers springtime interest, seasonal beauty, and a reason for ...
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Bagging fruit to protect from animals & birds - instead of netting whole fruit tree

Here is a simple way to protect fruit on your backyard fruit trees from animals like birds and possums - perhaps even ...
NPR

The hidden history of 'White Christmas'

Nearly every pop music holiday song written in the past 80 years owes at least some of its DNA to one Christmas tune in particular: "White Christmas," written by Irving Berlin and sung by Bing Crosby, ...
KPLC

Grand Lake students’ marsh bird ornaments adorn Christmas tree near White House

WASHINGTON (KPLC) - Among the branches and twinkling lights of dozens of Christmas trees in President’s Park are ornaments from every U.S. state and territory, and representing Louisiana is art made ...
Mashable

People are putting anti-bird spikes on trees to protect their fancy cars and humanity has hit an all-time low

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