/tags/new-years-eve New Year's Eve en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:10:46 GMT /news/2018-12-28/celebratory-gunfire-on-new-years-eve-could-hurt-someone Some families like to ring in the New Year by shooting bullets in the air. But the Durham Police Department is asking people to hold their celebratory… Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:10:46 GMT /news/2018-12-28/celebratory-gunfire-on-new-years-eve-could-hurt-someone Adhiti Bandlamudi /arts-culture/2015-12-31/nye-raleigh-welcomes-local-musicians-to-first-night-stages Celebrations are scheduled across the state today as the countdown to the New Year looms. Raleigh's First Night 2016 festivities include the traditional… Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:14:08 GMT /arts-culture/2015-12-31/nye-raleigh-welcomes-local-musicians-to-first-night-stages Eric Hodge /business-economy/2014-12-31/raleigh-taxi-drivers-consider-new-years-eve-strike-rumors A Raleigh taxi driver is claiming that some cab drivers could go on strike this New Year’s Eve to protest what they consider to be unfair competition from… Wed, 31 Dec 2014 11:40:59 GMT /business-economy/2014-12-31/raleigh-taxi-drivers-consider-new-years-eve-strike-rumors Reema Khrais /arts-culture/2014-12-30/possum-drop-to-ring-in-new-year-wont-include-live-animal The annual possum drop in western North Carolina will go on this year, but without a live animal. For more than 20 years, Brasstown residents have watched… Tue, 30 Dec 2014 12:15:19 GMT /arts-culture/2014-12-30/possum-drop-to-ring-in-new-year-wont-include-live-animal Reema Khrais /wunc-updates/2014-12-19/the-10-most-popular-stories-on-wuncs-website-in-2014 People who visit the ÉîÒ¹¸£Àû website tend to like science and education. You click on stories that give context to the news and you also like the occasional… Fri, 19 Dec 2014 16:13:08 GMT /wunc-updates/2014-12-19/the-10-most-popular-stories-on-wuncs-website-in-2014 Carol Jackson /arts-culture/2014-12-16/new-year-in-north-carolina-tell-us-about-your-traditions My fire pit is standing by, waiting for its annual New Year's Eve workout.During the day final day of the calendar year, we clean the yard and place… Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:56:23 GMT /arts-culture/2014-12-16/new-year-in-north-carolina-tell-us-about-your-traditions Carol Jackson /arts-culture/2013-12-31/the-triangle-boasts-new-years-celebrations-for-music-lovers-families New Year's Eve revelers will have plenty of options for live music across the Triangle tonight.In true out-with-the-old sprit, The Casbah in Durham will… Tue, 31 Dec 2013 09:59:00 GMT /arts-culture/2013-12-31/the-triangle-boasts-new-years-celebrations-for-music-lovers-families Rebecca Martinez /environment/2013-12-24/judge-allows-brasstown-to-go-ahead-with-nye-possum-drop A Superior Court judge will allow Brasstown's annual Possum Drop to go ahead despite opposition from animal rights activists.Judge Allen Baddour ruled in… Tue, 24 Dec 2013 21:00:00 GMT /environment/2013-12-24/judge-allows-brasstown-to-go-ahead-with-nye-possum-drop Rebecca Martinez /arts-culture/2011-12-30/quirky-new-years-eve-celebrations Pickles, possums and fleas will help bring in 2012 across rural North Carolina.Jeff Tiberii: The city of Mount Olive expects more than 2,000 visitors for… Fri, 30 Dec 2011 20:10:00 GMT /arts-culture/2011-12-30/quirky-new-years-eve-celebrations Jeff Tiberii /arts-culture/2010-12-31/3-2-1-happy-new-year New Year's Eve festivities are scheduled to take place all across North Carolina beginning this afternoon and extending into the early morning hours.… Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:12:00 GMT /arts-culture/2010-12-31/3-2-1-happy-new-year Eric Hodge