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New York prepares for reimagined New Year s Eve celebration in Times Square
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Así será la celebración de Año Nuevo en la Gran Manzana en plena pandemia
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Toys for Tots gives away more than 250K toys for Christmas in Burlington
Bob Saar
for The Hawk Eye
There s always a silver lining in the darkest cloud, and Saturday at Memorial Auditorium, hundreds of parents who have been financially hit by COVID-19 shutdowns and layoffs got to see one: Christmas toys for their children.
The local Toys for Tots group had the entire building available for their annual distribution another COVID benefit because normally, the auditorium is busy with holiday events.
Toys for Tots is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve, distributing Christmas toys to children whose parents cannot afford gifts. The program was started in 1947 by Marine Corps Major Bill Hendricks after his wife, Diane, tried to donate a homemade Raggedy Ann doll to a needy child but couldn t find an organization to take it. Maj. Hendricks rounded up some Marine reservists and collected some 5,000 toys in bins placed outside Warner Bros. movie theaters.
and what was the moment that brought newt gingrich to tears? our jon karl goes one-on-one with the candidates. and raise your glass. the new year has started in some parts of the world. you can kick it off right now, with us. we re live in times square, where the ball will drop, gaga will sing, and 1 million people will pile in for the biggest new year s party on the planet. i saw a lot of people this morning on the way to work already celebrating new year s already. it s new york city. we celebrate new year s pretty much every night in new york. let s get to the actual celebrations. these are pictures from just moments ago in new zealand, where it is already 2012. they are ringing in the new year with an amazing display in auckland. not to brag, though. but the biggest party will be here in new york city. check out this shot of times square. people are lining up to save their spots. and our ginger zee is right next to the ball that everybody s going to be watching.
new year here in times square. 1 million people will be packed tight right outside our doors for the biggest new year s eve party on the planet. the world will go gaga, as we bring 2011 to a close. it is a bit dizzying. a little vertigo there, watching that show. the pre-dawn calm before the celebratory storm. it is just ahead. we wish you all good morning. george and robin are off. joined by elizabeth vargas this morning. take a look outside, everybody. that s going to be packed with, oh, 1 million people. come for the year s biggest and, let s face it, last celebration. some people are staking their claim to the choice spots, as they get ready for the greatest show anywhere. last celebration of 2011. sounds slightly apocalyptic. the year s last. that s true. and they re expecting more people this year because the temperatures are rising. it s going to be warmer. and new york city police are getting ready for more and more people to come out. it s not so bitterly
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