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By Joshua Needelman
As the kids say, it will be lit Wednesday night in Manhattan and Flanders.
The annual lightings of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center and the Big Duck in Flanders are both scheduled for ceremonies from 7 to 10 p.m. on Wednesday.
The tree in midtown Manhattan, a Norway spruce, came from upstate East Greenbush, in Rensselaer County, a suburb of Albany, on Nov. 8, and will be adorned with more than "50,000 multicolored, energy efficient LED lights," according to the Rockefeller Center website. The lighting of the 75-foot tree, which will...