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JIM FITZGERALD, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
11-12-2008

A New Year's Eve ball for all seasons -- Larger crystal orb will get more use
By JIM FITZGERALD, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Date: 11-12-2008, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions

YONKERS, N.Y. Next month, it'll be the famous New Year's Eve ball. Next year, it could be the Great Pumpkin.

A bigger, brighter Waterford crystal ball will usher in 2009 above Times Square, then remain in place all year to celebrate other holidays including Valentine's Day, the Fourth of July and Halloween, organizers said Monday.

"You won't have to be here on Dec. 31 anymore to see the Times Square ball," said Jeff Straus, president ...

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