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MolineA 40-year-old pine donated by a Moline couple is this year's Vibrant Arena Christmas treeIf you've wondered about the new tree outside the Vibrant Arena in Moline, it has a story. This year's Eastern White Pine was donated by Todd and Sue Rosenthal of Moline. It came from the property of their late next-door neighbor, Rosalie Lashbrook, who died at 90 in 2023. The Rosenthals bought her property to fix up the house, and instead of shredding the tree, they gave it to the community.Today’s editionRead

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  • Christmas treeThe Vibrant Arena's Christmas tree arrived Thursday morning.

    The Vibrant Arena's Christmas tree arrived Thursday morning. It's a 40-year-old Eastern white pine, nearly 40 feet tall, donated in memory of a late neighbor by Todd and Sue Rosenthal of Moline. It will get more than 30,000 lights at Lighting on the Commons on Sat., Nov. 21, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. on the John Deere Commons.

    News Notes · Friday’s editionSources: KWQC, WQAD