{"id":6959,"date":"2024-12-16T02:26:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T07:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/?p=6959"},"modified":"2024-12-16T02:26:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T07:26:25","slug":"queensbury-christmas-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/2024\/12\/16\/queensbury-christmas-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Queensbury Christmas Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Local Story of a Global Icon: The 91st Tree from Queensbury<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A New Children&#8217;s Book Celebrates the Journey of the 2022 Rockefeller Christmas Tree<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GLENS FALLS, N.Y. &#8211; Two Glens Falls natives, Mary Jean DeSantis and Anthony Richichi, have collaborated to create a new children&#8217;s book, &quot;The 91st Tree from Queensbury.&quot; The book tells the story of the 2022 Rockefeller Christmas tree&#8217;s journey from its roots in Queensbury to its fame in 30 Rockefeller Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Mission to Preserve History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is the second time DeSantis and Richichi have worked together. The duo is on a mission to preserve a piece of the story of the 91st Rockefeller Christmas tree, which was chosen from Queensbury and gained fans around the world. When the tree was cut down, a six-year-old girl named Delaney gained attention for her excitement and love for the tree. Delaney&#8217;s enthusiasm served as inspiration for the children&#8217;s book.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Special Connection to the Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&quot;To have it be there and have it lit and have millions of people enjoy it, you know from our hometown of Queensbury is just very special,&quot; said DeSantis. The book chronicles the tree&#8217;s journey, from its roots in Queensbury to its iconic status in Rockefeller Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Book is Now Available Online<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 91st Tree from Queensbury can be purchased online, allowing children and adults alike to learn about the fascinating story of the 2022 Rockefeller Christmas tree. This book is a unique opportunity to preserve a piece of history and share the story of a global icon with a local twist.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 91st Tree from Queensbury is a heartwarming story of a community&#8217;s pride and joy. The book is a must-read for anyone who has been touched by the Rockefeller Christmas tree&#8217;s magic. Get ready to be inspired by the journey of the 91st tree from Queensbury!<\/p>\n<p><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Q: Who are the authors of the book?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: Mary Jean DeSantis and Anthony Richichi are the authors of the book.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: What is the book about?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: The book tells the story of the 2022 Rockefeller Christmas tree&#8217;s journey from its roots in Queensbury to its fame in 30 Rockefeller Center.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: Why was the book written?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: The book was written to preserve a piece of the story of the 91st Rockefeller Christmas tree and to share the community&#8217;s pride and joy with a wider audience.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Q: How can I get the book?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: The book is available for purchase online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Local Story of a Global Icon: The 91st Tree from Queensbury A New Children&#8217;s Book Celebrates the Journey of the 2022 Rockefeller Christmas Tree GLENS FALLS, N.Y. &#8211; Two Glens Falls natives, Mary Jean DeSantis and Anthony Richichi, have collaborated to create a new children&#8217;s book, &quot;The 91st Tree from Queensbury.&quot; The book tells [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6959","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.news10.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2024\/12\/CHILDRENS-BOOK-ABOUT-QUEENSBURY-XMAS-TREE-WEB-PHOTO-2.jpg?w=900&w=900&resize=900,505&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6959"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6961,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6959\/revisions\/6961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}