Watch the ball drop live from Times Square on New Year's Eve

"Time-balls" precede the Times Square New Year's Eve tradition. Balls have been "dropped" since at least the 1830s at England ...
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The Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop wasn't shown in its entirety on TV — here's why

After the New Year's Eve ball drop was televised, people noted that they didn't see the ball drop completely, and many want ...

No, the Times Square ball won't drop twice on NYE. Here's why.

The new Constellation Ball, the centerpiece of the annual Times Square countdown celebration, is the ninth and largest ...
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Quirky countdowns: These towns enjoy unique alternatives to a ball drop on NYE

When it comes to ringing in the New Year, Times Square may have set the standard with its iconic ball drop, but not every celebration follows the traditional route.Across the United States, many towns ...