Christmas
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Widower who donated Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in honor of late wife suffers stroke before lighting ceremony
The Massachusetts widower who spent decades growing this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has tragically suffered a stroke that may now prevent…
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The trendiest gift to give this season? Travel — if you can figure out how
Forget the headphones, the fuzzy slippers and the espresso machine that cranks out a cold brew. Globally, three out of…
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Exclusive | Fir-geddaboudit! Meet the New Yorker behind the Rockefeller Center tree — who scouts 100 hopefuls across 6 states each year
He’s a real conifer-sseur. A visit to the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree — dizzyingly tall, dazzlingly lit — is one of…
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Interest in ‘Travel Tuesday’ soars, with more consumers saying they prefer travel to shopping
First there was Black Friday — then Cyber Monday. Now deal-thirsty consumers have a reason to shop online one day…
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NYC schoolkids granted full week before Christmas off after 7th grader’s petition drew thousands of signatures: ‘Their voice matters’
New York City schoolkids will get a full week off before Christmas break — following a petition started by a…
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Visit these European Christmas markets for the weekend by train
From Strasbourg to Cologne, take the green route to Europe’s best Christmas markets. ADVERTISEMENT The clocks have changed, the nights…
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Why you should take the sleeper train to Dresden this festive season
I visited Dresden on the European Sleeper – here’s why you should try it this winter. ADVERTISEMENT DJs play thumping…
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