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Boston Tuba Christmas Concert 2018 [Video]

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Faneuil Hall’s 33rd annual Boston Tuba Christmas Concert took place on Saturday where over 150 tubas players serenaded the crowd with holiday classics. The free, public concert was presented by the Harvey Phillips Foundation. Video clips by Ignatius Grande and Angela Grande Wasserman.

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Smiles and Santa Light Up the 42nd North End Christmas Parade [Photos]

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The smiles on children’s faces were the best part of this year’s North End Christmas Parade. It’s been a tradition for 42 years in the neighborhood. More recently, the North End Santa has been making a James Bond-like entrance from a helicopter. After landing his “sleigh” at the ball fields of Puopolo Park, the festivities Read More…
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Downtown View: Christmas Thanks

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A tree is being cut down today in Nova Scotia with great fanfare. Soon it will travel by flat-bed truck to the Boston Common, where it will be erected, decorated and loved. Similar trees have occupied the Common or the Pru yearly since 1971. A tribute to Americans’ Christian holiday, the tree’s journey is mostly Read More…
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2011 Christmas Trolley Tour and Tree Lighting Celebration at the North End’s Prado

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A large group of kids and neighbors came out today on the Prado – Paul Revere Mall for the North End stop of the Macy’s Enchanted Christmas Trolley Tour and Tree Lighting presented by the City of Boston. Mayor Tom Menino introduced Santa and the lighting of the tree to a crowd of kids who Read More…