Need to get rid of your Christmas tree? These New Hampshire goats will take it off your hands. On a recent Saturday morning at Durham transfer station, a local Scout group loaded the trees into trucks and trailers to deliver to Hickory Nut Farm, right next door in Lee. Donna-Lee Wood, who owns the farm, said their pile of discarded evergreens can grow to 15 feet tall and 30 feet wide, as people drop off their trees throughout the season. Her 11 goats can go through two or three trees a day — som

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As we reflect back on 2025, we asked our colleagues around the NHPR newsroom to tell us about the reporting memories that will stick with them. It was a busy year for Mara Hoplamazian, who covers climate, energy and environmental issues. But one extra special reporting trip really stands out. On a foggy night in late March, they spent an evening in Keene with a salamander crossing brigade, a group of volunteers who help amphibians safely cross local roads during spring migration. “It was ‘big ni