{"id":3711,"date":"2020-01-17T01:55:11","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T06:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/?p=3711"},"modified":"2020-01-17T01:55:23","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T06:55:23","slug":"toms-river-christmas-tree-pickup-begins-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2020\/01\/toms-river-christmas-tree-pickup-begins-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Toms River Christmas Tree Pickup Begins Next Week; Recycling Collection Points Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3712\" style=\"width: 957px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3712\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3712\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree.jpg\" alt=\"A discarded Christmas tree. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"947\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree.jpg 947w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-556x420.jpg 556w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-640x483.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree-681x514.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 947px) 100vw, 947px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3712\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A discarded Christmas tree. (File Photo)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Toms River\u2019s annual curbside Christmas tree pickup service will start next week, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Residents should place their Christmas trees on the curb, and pickup will be held between Jan. 21 through Jan. 31. After that date, all Christmas trees must be brought to the township recycling center at 1672 Church Road.<\/p>\n<p>The township is also collecting trees for recycling at several drop-off points through January. Those points include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Skyview Park (Vaughn Avenue)<\/li>\n<li>Riverwood Park (Riverwood Avenue)<\/li>\n<li>Silverton Park (Maine Street)<\/li>\n<li>Bayside Park (Bay Blvd., Ortley)<\/li>\n<li>Bey Lea Park (Tennis Court and Parking Lot)<\/li>\n<li>Chadwick Beach Park (Strickland Blvd.)<\/li>\n<li>Money Island Park (Longfellow Avenue)<\/li>\n<li>Winding River Park \u2013 South (Off Rt. 37 West)<\/li>\n<li>Toms River Township Recycling Center (Church Road)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2020\/01\/toms-river-christmas-tree-pickup-begins-next-week\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toms River\u2019s annual curbside Christmas tree pickup service will start next week, officials said. Residents should place their Christmas trees on the curb, and pickup will be held between Jan. 21 through Jan. 31. After that date, all Christmas trees must be brought to the township recycling center at 1672 Church Road. The township is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,3],"tags":[945,11],"class_list":["post-3711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","tag-christmas-tree-pickup","tag-toms-river-nj-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christmas_tree.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}