Holiday spirit taking over the Hub

BOSTON -- Faneuil Hall's annual tree lighting ceremony took place this evening.

Mayor Thomas Menino switched on the 3000 white lights alongside Red Sox mascot "Wally" the Green Monster.

This is the 25th year of the city's tree lighting tradition.

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