NEW YORK CITY — One of the time-honored traditions for New Year's Eve is staying up to watch the Times Square ball drop at midnight. But do you know the history of it? If you're like me, you may have ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — On December 31, 1904, New York City’s Times Square hosted its first ever New Year’s Eve celebration. Along with ringing in the new year, the 1904 celebration marked the official ...

NEW YORK (WCSC) — The first Times Square New Year’s celebration took place in 1904, launching a time-honored tradition that continues today. At first, it was a publicity push for the new headquarters ...

The New York Times started the tradition in 1907, and this year’s ball drop will be a reminder that The Times played a role in making New Year’s Eve what it is. By James Barron In just a few hours, a ...