NEW YORK -- New York City is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2025 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square. The New Year's Eve weather forecast calls for heavy rain, and it could be the ...

It was the first tower linked to Greenwich by electric line ... Each working time ball has its own lore In Scotland, the ball drop from Nelson Monument is overshadowed by the One o’Clock Gun ...

More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — For 20 years, the Price Tower in Bartlesville was a staple of celebration on New Year's Eve with its unique olive ball drop. The event, which included a dinner and party ...

The Times Square ball drop has been a fixture of New Year’s Eve since 1907 ... wood with 100 light bulbs to descend a pole that stood 50 feet above the 400-foot tower. The ball was built by a young ...

2025 is peeking around the corner, and, as always, millions will ring in the new year by watching the New Year’s Eve ball drop celebration in Times Square. Of course, many of us can’t make it ...

Think, eating turkey on Thanksgiving, exchanging presents during Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, or Christmas—and watching the ball drop in Manhattan ... in 1904 called Times Tower at the intersection ...

The Times Square ball drop has been a fixture of New Year's Eve ... bulbs to descend a pole that stood 50 feet above the 400-foot tower. The ball was built by a young immigrant metalworker named ...