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Ram Pasture Christmas Tree Lighting Postponed

But the Sandy Hook tree lighting is still on for Saturday.

The Newtown Christmas Tree lighting at Ram Pasture has been postponed due to the rain, according to Newtown's Parks and Recreation Department.

The tree lighting will now be Wednesday, Dec. 11, starting at 6:30 p.m. with the lighting of the tree at 7:00 p.m. The tree lightings and related festivities in Sandy Hook are still scheduled for Saturday, according to S.H.O.P. President Michael Burton.

The National Weather Service forecast calls for rain tonight turning into sleet after 9:00 p.m.



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