The 83rd annual Boston Common Christmas tree lighting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5. The ceremony will be held next to the Visitor’s Information Center on the Common, at 139 ...

some 12,000 people flocked to Boston Common for the lighting of the city’s official Christmas tree: a majestic, 48-foot white spruce. The event marked the 50th straight year that the people of ...

With Christmas a little more than a month away, Boston is gearing up for the delivery of its Christmas tree. The Nova Scotia ...

Santa Claus soon makes his annual descent from the North Pole to the Boston College campus—not by sleigh, but by special BC Police Department escort. He will celebrate the Dec. 3 Christmas tree ...

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Put away the lawn decorations. There’s just one more task on your post-Christmas to-do list: Getting rid of the tree that’s dropping needles all over your living room. This year, instead of ...

BOSTON – Dreaming of a white Christmas in Massachusetts? There may be a chance for some holiday magic as the weekend arrives. There will be snow showers and rain in the Boston area Friday evening.

NEW YORK – For the first time in 15 years, both New York City and Boston woke up to a white Christmas. Forecasters with the National Weather Service office in New York were out in Central Park ...