A Roundup of New Year’s Eve Dinners Around the World

In honor of New Year’s Eve and the start of 2009, here's a roundup of some of the best food bloggers reminiscing about the meals and the memories they shared on New Year’s Eve 2008. You can enjoy this...

New Year's 2009 Fireworks World-Wide

Millions of people across the world rang in the new year last night, and fireworks tended to be the celebration of choice for most cities, large and small. Sydney, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand were two of...

Banned words and phrases for 2009

Here's a bit of wishful thinking from a brave state school in Michigan -- words and phrases that should be banned from the English language because of their (over) use or general lack of usefulness. I'm not sure...

Things Will Be Better In 2008 -- I Promise! (All About New Year's Resolutions)

 How did the custom of New Year's resolutions get started? Our First-of-January New Year's celebration, said the The Funk and Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore (edited by Maria Leach), "is a modern...

Jackson 5 gig to ring in New Year's?

Exclaim almost confirms the rumours."Rumours of a reunion have been growing for a few months and now it has been reported that the band will play Atlanta later this month. According to producer Jermaine Dupri,...

Best New Year's Day Ever

And now it's time to start again, no matter how much pain you're in. Post photos, videos and stories about your New Year's Day here.Return to the 12 Days of Newsmas home page.

Wildest New Year's Eve Celebration

Still going to remember it a year later? Or can't remember it the next moring? Good think you documented it. Post photos, videos and account of the wildest New Year's Eve celebrations here.Return to the 12 Days...

Britney Spears collapses at New Year's party

Britney Spears collapsed at Pure nightclub befre she could make a scheduled appearance.  A Las Vegas daily reports that their sources inside the club say Britney was drinking a tad bit too much, but did not...

Paris Hilton Hanging in Australia for New Year's

A very reliable source was in Sydney Australia today and took these photos of Ms. Hilton strolling on the boardwalk. Apparently she is bringing in 2007 down under. I could hardly recognize her here...her clothes...

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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