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A trip down candlepin memory lanes at the Worcester Historical Museum
Parrella is president of Paramount Industries, a Medway company that manufactures candlepin, billiard, and bocce balls. He donated ... in the history of candlepin bowling. His record, which ...
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First New Year’s Eve ball drop in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) -- For the first time in El Paso, there will be a midnight ball drop on New Year's Eve. The event is being organized by Lotus Social Club in a partnership with Winterfest.
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Times Square ball takes final test for New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK (AP) — The crystal-covered ball that descends down a pole in Times Square to ring in the new year was taken for a test run Monday, as New York City officials laid out their plans for ...
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Final crystal triangles installed on Times Square ball ahead of New Year’s Eve
A New Year’s Eve ball was first dropped in Times Square in 1907. Built by a young immigrant metalworker named Jacob Starr, the 700-pound (318-kilogram), 5-foot (1.52-meter) diameter ball was ...