It was only the second time in the past 40 years that Christmas and the start of Hanukkah fell on the same day.

Boston Christmas tree lighting took place Dec. 5 at Boston Common. Spectators, ranging from young children to seasoned adults ...

Bostonians are invited to gather for the city’s traditional Christmas tree lighting on the Boston Common. The 83rd annual Boston Common Christmas tree lighting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on ...

Here in Boston, not all of our Christmases are white, and even when we have had white Christmases, they haven’t come with much snow.

the annual tree lighting event lights up the Boston Common and Boston Public Garden with a glowing Christmas tree, live entertainment and even an appearance from Santa, making it a festive event ...

Christmas in Boston conjures up traditional ... Just across the street from Boston Common is Boston’s Public Garden. Many of ...

BOSTON — A symbol of enduring gratitude, this year's Christmas tree has arrived in the Boston Common, marking the 53rd annual donation of a tree from Nova Scotia. The tree, a 45-foot white ...

First up: Boston’s official holiday tree is being lit tonight on the Common. But it’s no ordinary ... So, in thanks, Nova Scotia sent Boston a tree for Christmas the next year, and then ...

this year's Christmas tree has arrived in the Boston Common, marking the 53rd annual donation of a tree from Nova Scotia. The tree, a 45-foot white spruce, was driven down from the rural community ...