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Post New Year's Eve Parties: How To Get Those Pesky Wine Stains Out Of Your Clothes

Keith James — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 13:07:32 +0000

You paid $100 for your dress or nice shirt and tie from Macy's and you've made it the entire night without incident and then some tanked reveler careens into you and next thing you know, you're wearing your drink (and theirs). Here's how to treat the stains so you can save your outfit, even if your ego is down the drain:

New Year's Eve 2013 Fireworks from Around the World – Sydney, Dubai, London and More

Eric Meier — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 12:20:54 +0000

Major cities around the world welcomed in 2013 with spectacular fireworks displays. We've put together some of the best for you. Sydney, Australia Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE London Hong Kong Auckland, New Zealand Taiwan, Taipei Toyko, Japan [...]

UFO Over Times Square, Hudson River in New York New Years Day 2013

Eric Meier — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 11:37:51 +0000

The first UFO sighting of the year year was captured just after midnight on January 1, 2013. The video appears to have been shot from across the Hudson River looking at Manhattan. The video shows fireworks being shot off for a New Year’s Eve celebration when an unknown object skirts the top of the screen [...]

It's the Official 2013 New Year Song

Emerald Catron — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 15:09:31 +0000

If you're having a big party tonight and don't know what to play, you could play this song at the stroke of midnight, if you're the sort of person who plays 'Friday' on Friday just because it's Friday. It's Rhe De Ville's newest New Year's song. It's all about how it's a new year, and things

Schedule Of Major New Year's Eve Events In Times Square

Davey Jones — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:09:53 +0000

Each year the world turns its attention to Times Square on New Years Eve. Each year the United States delivers the best entertainment for a new year. Here’s a schedule of events that will take place New Year’s Eve in Times Square. Lighting and Raising the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball- 6:00 PM to [...]

Free Taxi Rides New Year's Eve 2012- Get A Free Ride In Utica

Davey Jones — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:46:32 +0000

This New Years Eve don't drink and drive. Make sure to have a designated driver, or make sure to call a cab. If you're looking for a free taxi ride this New Years Eve, you're in luck. The law firm of Martin, Harding & Mazzotti, LLP ® will keep area roadways safe by offering free cab rides to those in need of a safe ride home on New Years.

What Other Objects Drop Nationwide Besides The Times Square Ball On New Year's Eve?

Keith James — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:27:21 +0000

Bet you didn't realize that other things drop besides the ball depending on where you live in the country and some objects are even raised! Here's a comprehensive (big word for looooong) list of some of the most interesting and usually bizarre objects by state that are annual New Year's Eve icons for the locals there, and most are anything BUT a ball!

The Official Times Square Live Webcast For New Year's Eve- Times Square Webcam For New Years Eve

Davey Jones — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:09:21 +0000

Maybe before you die your goal is to make it to Time Square for New Years Eve. You weren't able to make it this year, and that's ok. You can still have the feel that you're there live and get a behind the scenes feel. Check out this Official Times Square New Year's Eve 2013 Live Webcast. Check out this Webcam from Time Square.

Where Is The Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Lowered From?

Davey Jones — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 12:24:34 +0000

Many have always wondered the exact location of where the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball is lowered from. Its a clear answer on a general location: Times Square. Where is the New Year’s Eve Ball location and the best spot to see it? Here’s the details. According to the official site of Time Square, [...]

Jay-Z + Coldplay to Headline New Years Eve Show in Brooklyn, New York

Trent Fitzgerald — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 23:17:35 +0000

Jay-Z and Coldplay will ring in the new year with a New Year's Eve concert on Dec. 31 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. This will be the second time the dynamic duo has celebrated the new year onstage together -- their first being in 2010 in Las Vegas.

Twin New Year's Babies Actually Have Different Birth Years — Wait, What?

Shauna Wright — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:43:17 +0000

Sometimes twin babies born hours apart can end up having different birthdays, but one set in Minneapolis actually have different birth years.

While Beckett Humenny was born at 6:40 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, it seems his sister Freya wasn’t quite ready to leave the comforts of the womb until nearly six hours later. She was born at 12:26 a.m. on January 1st.

Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt 'Adorkably' Sing in the New Year [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 17:19:58 +0000

In addition to being two of everybody’s favorite mainstream-yet-still-indie actors, Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are also known for their singing. Zooey’s in the band ‘She & Him‘ and JGL performs solo at colleges around the nation.

The pair, who starred in the 2009 non-traditional rom-com ‘(500) Days of Summer,’ reunited to do an acoustic cover of Nancy Wilson’s ‘What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?,’ and it is every bit as sweet and precious as you would expect it to be.

Simple Date Ideas For New Years

Dave Wheeler — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:55:32 +0000

Are you looking for plans this New Years? I was debating going out, but honestly I think it’d be much safer at home relaxing with the girlfriend opposed to sitting at a crowded bar. Also to not sound like an old man, it’s also much cheaper. Our friends over at Glamour came up with a [...]

How to Get Home Safely on New Year's Eve

Shauna Wright — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:10:40 +0000

With New Year’s Eve vastly approaching, many are planning a night of revelry — one that usually includes alcohol. But have you figured out how you’ll get home? Drinking and driving isn’t just dangerous, it’s costly. Even if you don’t hit anything or hurt anyone, a typical DUI conviction costs about $10,000 in bail, fines, [...]

10 Wacky Etsy Crafts Perfect for Celebrating New Year's Eve [PHOTOS]

Rose Maura Lorre — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:53:45 +0000

New Year's Eve bashes can be pretty predictable: glittery paper hats, feathered boas, plastic champagne flutes, an off-key group rendition of 'Auld Lang Syne' or Abba's 'Happy New Year.' And, of course, blacking out and forgetting everything that just happened. This time around, why not ring in the new year with some truly awesome party [...]

Coldplay to Ring In the New Year on 'Austin City Limits' [VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:54:38 +0000

The long-running PBS music showcase ‘Austin City Limits‘ with feature a full performance from Coldplay on New Year’s Eve. Coldplay announced on their website: Good evening. On New Year’s Eve, PBS in the US is broadcasting the first ever Austin City Limits New Year’s Special, featuring a full performance from Coldplay. It begins at 11pm and will see you [...]

Lady Gaga to Appear on Japanese New Year's Show

Scott Shetler — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:09:11 +0000

Only a huge star like Lady Gaga can ring in the new year on two different continents. Already scheduled to drop the ball in Times Square this Saturday night, Gaga will also be the only international artist appearing on an annual Japanese New Year’s Eve program.

Shocker! George Clooney and Jennifer Aniston Top List Of 'Most Wanted New Year's Eve Kiss'

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:33:22 +0000

In the unlikely event you find yourself in a soiree full of Hollywood celebs this New Year’s Eve, which A-lister would you start sidling up to around 11:58 in hopes of stealing a kiss when 2011 becomes 2012?

Turns out that–wait for it–a lot of women want to lay a tipsy smooch on the lips of George Clooney while men want to “make friends” under the mistletoe with Jennifer Aniston.

New Years Eve Non-Ball Drops

Eric Meier — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:05:37 +0000

Millions will tune in to see the Times Square Ball Drop on New Year’s Eve. But in hundreds of communities around America it won’t be a ball that drops but rather something with a little local flavor. They do drop a ball in Syracuse, but appropriately, it’s an orange ball. In Ocean City, Maryland, it’s [...]

Top 5 Most Overrated Party Themes

Dave Wheeler — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:56:38 +0000

Do you already find yourself saying that this years New Year’s Eve party is going to be the greatest party ever? The real question is do you find yourself saying that every year? If so, than you also know that the following day you’ll be thinking about how the party didn’t come close to matching [...]