Article: NORMAL GARBAGE, TRASH AND RECYCLING COLLECTION SERVICES, DISPOSAL OPERATIONS ON NEW YEAR'S DAY FOR DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT CUSTOMERS

Article: Ringing in around the world - From eggs to pilaf to gifts, new year's traditions take many forms.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald;  December 30, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Celebrating the new year in the United States is pretty typical - you drink champagne...seem unusual in other lands. How do other countries welcome the new year? The new year is a time of renewal and most cultures celebrate in some way...

Article: Road Trip: New Year's Maine
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  December 28, 2008 ;     610 words ...New Year's Day is the oldest holiday in the world...celebrated in Babylon about 4,000 years ago. The new year celebration once lasted 11 days. It was...modern day calendar. During the Middle Ages, new year's celebrations were forbidden as they were...

Article: Oshogatsu: the Japanese New Year.(Americans and Japanese, the New Year's holiday)
Faces: People, Places, and Cultures;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Happy New Year! shout the thousands of people crowded into New York City...as the ball falls at midnight, officially beginning a new year. People all across America welcome the new year at parties with friends and family. Restaurants offer...

Article: Why we get fired up for the new year; As Scotland gears up for its biggest annual bash, we look at the roots of Hogmanay - and the many traditions associated with it.(Features)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  December 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ...WHILE New Year's Eve is celebrated around the world, Scotland...to the rebirth of life in every formas the new year was celebrated and people looked towards the spring. Although celebrating the new year goes back for centuries, doing so on January...

Article: So What Are You Doing For Your New Year's Eve?; Traditions Include Jumping Out of a Plane
The Washington Post;  December 31, 1995 ;     700+ words ...New Year's equals drunken parties, Dick Clark and...area residents have developed to mark the new year. Perhaps more than any other major holiday...Christmas or watching fireworks on July 4. "At New Year's, there's nothing to commemorate. That...

Article: New Year services.
La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI);  January 4, 2007 ;     356 words ...Jan. 4--Special services New Year's Eve and New Year's Day: Bangor St. Mary's Catholic Church: 6 p.m. New Year's Eve Coon Valley St. Mary's Catholic Church: 8 a.m. New Year's Day Genoa St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church: 4 p.m. New Year's Eve...

Article: Channel-Surf-in the New Year: With Merv, Howard and Janet
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 31, 1993 ;     549 words ...New Year's Eve is a special night wherever you are...to to stay up until midnight - celebrate the New Year on Eastern Standard Time (all times below are Chicago time). Merv Griffin's New Year's Eve 8 p.m. WPWR-Channel 50. From Atlantic...

Article: New Year's Eve, My Way
Doings, The (Western Springs - Indian Head Park, IL);  January 8, 2009 ;     451 words ...Celebrating the New Year is a time of reflection, thinking and...family and me. Also, we think about those New Year's resolutions and goals that we made...family and I plan on welcoming in the New Year by doing some reflection on how we felt...

Article: Ring in New Year with music, hikes or an ice-cold swim
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  December 22, 2007 ;     460 words ...Celebrate New Year's Eve Family Fest: New Year's Eve, 5 to 8 p.m., Quincy Center. Quincy's annual year-end...Quincy Parks Department at 617-376-1251. First Night Boston: New Year's Eve, 1 p.m. to midnight, downtown Boston. Daylong festival...

Article: Events to ring in the new year
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  December 31, 2007 ;     483 words ...Celebrate New Year's Eve Family Fest: New Year's Eve, 5 to 8 p.m., Quincy Center. Quincy's annual year-end...Quincy Parks Department at 617-376-1251. First Night Boston: New Year's Eve, 1 p.m. to midnight, downtown Boston. Daylong festival...

Article: New Year's energy brings smiles to comics' faces
The Boston Globe;  December 28, 1998 ;     700+ words ..."On New Year's, success doesn't depend so much on making...Dick Doherty, who has performed every New Year's Eve for 36 years. "It depends on your...more energy and higher expectations on New Year's," said Perkins, who's performed for...

Article: New Year
A Dictionary of English Folklore;      700+ words ...New Year. In England this has lost nearly all of...customs and beliefs. For most English people, New Year's Eve is either spent quietly at home...till after midnight to ‘see the New Year in’. Such gatherings differ little...

Article: Cheapflights' Top Ten City Picks for Ringing in the New Year.
PR Newswire;  December 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ...BOSTON, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- New Year's Eve is just a few weeks away. Whatever...travel-search engine, invites you to cheer in the New Year outside of your home city with inspiration...Worldwide City Picks for Ringing in the New Year. With New Year's celebrations ...

Article: New year is counted in different ways Jews, Chinese, Muslims have to wait for the arrival of their next year
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 31, 1996 ;     518 words ...New Year's Day for people following the Gregorian...1997. But for celebrants of the Chinese New Year on Feb. 7, it is the Year of the Ox, 4695...observants of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, will bring in 5758 next Oct. 2. Orthodox...