New Year’s Day, January 1, is the first officially recognized federal holiday on the calendar in America. In 1870, Congress ...

Planning the perfect New Year’s Eve is never easy. First you have to decide whether to go solo, as a couple or en masse, and then locate the appropriate party partners. Next, you must focus on what ...

If you have the habit of quitting resolutions or are wondering why New Year’s resolutions fail so often, you’re not alone. If you’re like most people, the idea of a new year makes you dream of fresh ...

New Year’s Day is often a time when many federal offices and some private businesses stay closed. After a long year and busy holiday season, many workers look forward to the day to relax and spend ...

When the clock strikes midnight and the year 2025 begins its undoubtedly eventful 365-day journey, the City of Somerset will be there to greet it in style once more. The See Somerset Light Up 2025 ...

What are you doing New Year’s Eve? Our annual New Year’s Guide, coming in the December 18 issue of Westword, will be full of suggestions for how to ring in the new year with style — and, with any luck ...

Each year when the clock strikes midnight on New Year's, people around the world sing one song in unison. "Auld Lang Syne" has long been a hit at New Year's parties in the U.S. as people join together ...

Tin Pan Alley is on West 28th in NYC, between 5th and 6th Avenues, but it references much more than a location and a few buildings that are now designated as landmarks. This is where the magic was ...

It’s a celebration here at BCB After Dark: the happiest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Also revelers. Please come join the party. We’re ignoring the fire codes ...

If you’re like most people, the idea of a new year makes you dream of fresh goals and resolutions. You have an idea of the kind of person you want to be: more organized, more active, more frugal, more ...