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Friday, December 5, 2025 at 3:58 AM

Knitters Protest Tree Removal

Knitters Protest Tree Removal
ONE of the two knitted panels wrapped around the large trees in Courthouse Square Monday features a pair of eyes and several ladybugs. In the background is the Veterans Memorial that is being moved as part of the renovation project.

Two panels of knitted designs, including one of the Lorax – the Dr. Seuss character who speaks for the trees – appeared around the trees in Courthouse Square overnight Monday as a protest against the removal of the trees as part of the planned updates to the square.

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