{"id":32043,"date":"2013-11-27T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T17:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=32043"},"modified":"2013-11-29T07:34:58","modified_gmt":"2013-11-29T13:34:58","slug":"community-christmas-tree-lighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=32043","title":{"rendered":"Community Christmas Tree Lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (CSi) &#8212; Jamestown\u2019s Community Christmas Tree was officially lit for the season, Wednesday evening, at the Jamestown Civic Center, starting with the ceremony at 5:15 \u2013p.m.\u00a0 Over 50 people attended. 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