New Year
A Brief History Of the New Year’s Eve Ball (Time Magazine)
December 31st, 2009
Since 1906, it has dropped in Times Square to usher in the New Year. This year’s ball is the biggest yet
Since 1906, it has dropped in Times Square to usher in the New Year. This year’s ball is the biggest yet
CBS 2 reports: After New Year’s Eve, the rate to park in the Loop area will go from $3.50 to $4.25 each hour. Just outside the central business district, the rate will go from $2 to $2.50. Elsewhere, it goes up a quarter an hour. Get the full story: cbs2chicago.com
KUALA LUMPUR: Several roads around the city will be closed on Dec 31 for New Year celebrations that will be held at several locations including at Dataran Merdeka and Bukit Bintang.
Poles who do not feel like a New Year’s Eve of hard partying have jumped at the chance to spend their holiday in the contemplative calm of a Benedictine monastery, organisers said Monday.