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 ...

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Boston Common Tree Lighting Ceremony Join the community for the annual illumination of Boston's official Christmas tree, a gift from Nova Scotia, accompanied by live performances and festive ...

18 at 11 a.m. on the corner of Charles Street and Beacon Street in Boston Common. Over 1,000 people have signed up to attend the event, event spokesperson Maddie Lee told Boston.com, and it’s ...

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 ...

Eight years ago, around 175,000 people angry and upset by Donald Trump’s election flooded Boston Common for the Women’s March,” cheering on speeches from high-profile Democratic politicians ...

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 ...