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TV  |  Adventure  |  Every Day  |  Personal Space  |  Transport  |  Favorite Things  |  Practical Living	Dec. 20, 2005

When was the ball in Times Square first dropped to signal the start of the New Year? (Scroll down for answer.) Drinks:  Cran-Apple Martini Wine:  Bollinger Special Cuvee Brut NV Travel:  Winter getaways in the East Entertaining:  Great New Year’s games Made to Order: Wine Pairing The Rubinos plan a wine club dinner based on members' wine selections. * Premieres Wed, Dec 21, at 9 pm et/pt Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa: Stockholm & Sweden Join Rudy as he tours a 400-year-old ship, visits a bar made of ice and learns the art of glass blowing! * Premieres Sat, Dec 24, at 12:30 pm et The White Night Before Christmas Welcome Christmas with holiday songs and scenes, all night long. * Airs Sat, Dec 24, from 8 pm - 5 am et New Year’s Eve 1907 marked the first year of the famous ball-drop in Times Square. (Source: timessquarenyc.org)