World● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 10:00 PM
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree begins its journey to New York
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
The iconic 23-meter Norwegian spruce has been cut down in West Edmeston and is heading to Rockefeller Center for its traditional Christmas decoration. The lighting ceremony, with 50,000 LED lights and a Swarovski star, will be held on December 2nd and broadcast live.
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