Dec 30 New Year's Eve traditions take local twists with unique ball drops By Ellen Rolfes Every year as the clock nears midnight on Dec. 31, the eyes of the world turn to the dazzling lights and bustling energy of Times Square. But Americans in other cities have adapted the tradition with a local spin, dropping… Continue reading
Dec 30 U.S. Ramps Up Airspace Restrictions for New Year's Eve The skies over New York, Washington and other cities will be off-limits to certain aircraft and patrolled by military planes on New Year's Eve as part of an increased vigilance against terror attacks, the Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. Continue reading