A 19th century time ball that helped seafarers set their clocks for decades is due to drop from the top of one of Edinburgh’s ...

It was the first tower linked to Greenwich ... ball has its own lore In Scotland, the ball drop from Nelson Monument is overshadowed by the One o’Clock Gun, which fires from Edinburgh Castle.

The Times Square ball drop has been a fixture of New Year’s Eve since 1907 ... According to a 1965 piece in Newsday (Nassau Edition), Palmer was inspired by the clock on the downtown Western Union ...

More than 1 ton of confetti will rain down on Times Square when the clock strikes ... a flagpole atop the tower to signal the new year. In 1942 and 1943, the ball drop was replaced with a moment ...

Further inspections are to be carried out in an attempt to fix the landmark Time Ball on the clock tower of Hull's Guildhall ... is supposed to drop at 13:00 each day, and was traditionally ...

Toward the end of the 2010s, the drops were narrowed to two, celebrating the New York ball drop, and then the arrival ... third story of the Civic Center clock tower, marking the seconds before ...

you won't want to miss the iconic ball drop when the clock strikes 12 a.m. Read on for how to watch and stream the 2025 New Year's Eve ball drop for free. Truman Moore/Getty The first New Year's ...

It's almost time for the ball to drop on New Year's Eve ... followed by a performance by the Jonas Brothers after the clock hits midnight. The band is celebrating its 20th year together.

Schmand, Executive Director of Buffalo Place Inc. “The Iskalo family and the dedicated staff at Iskalo Development are excited to welcome in the New Year at the Ball Drop at the Electric Tower ...

The Times Square ball drop has been a fixture of New Year's Eve ... piece in Newsday (Nassau Edition), Palmer was inspired by the clock on the downtown Western Union Telegraph Company building ...