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...Sweden's second city, but Gothenburg is Scandinavia's Christmas capital. In December, its tree-lined avenues are decked out with 5 million fairy lights, and hundreds of market stands sell handicrafts, roast chestnuts and goblets of glögg, a potent mulled wine that does wonders against the Nordic chill. There's more to this city of 490,000, though, than street markets and stocking fillers. Home to one of the largest student populations in Europe, this young, stylish metropolis is crowded with cutting-edge fashion and design stores. And its thriving culinary scene - the Swedish Chef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Xmas Spirit in Gothenburg | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

HSBA executive director Denise A. Jillson said she thought of the tree as a “giving tree” and “to the extent that I can continue to keep the tree supplied throughout the season, I will...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Have a Holly, Jolly Sparklefest | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...when Boston officially renamed its spruce tree a “holiday” tree, both Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino and the televangelist Rev. Jerry Falwell voiced objections, with Falwell threatening the city with a lawsuit. Even Donnie Hatt, the man who chopped down the tree, said that “Boston should just put ‘Return to Sender’ on it because we sent it as a Christmas tree, not a holiday tree...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Have a Holly, Jolly Sparklefest | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...Lampoon has a long-standing animosity toward trees in front of the Castle. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, there were several failed attempts to destroy a tree outside the building...

Author: By and Rachel A. Stark, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: More Trees Near ’Poon Vandalized | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...real from the retail for my 2-year-old son. I had to chuckle while reading the article because just a couple of days before, he and I walked into a store that was decorated for Christmas and he pointed excitedly and said, "Mama, look at the Halloween tree!" Jennifer Vachon, Providence, Rhode Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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