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The countdown to America’s 250th starts in Times Square 🇺🇸✨ America officially turns 250 – launching a year-long celebration of our nation’s past, present, and future. From a surprise post-midnight moment to red, white, and blue lighting and confetti, this New Year’s Eve marks the start of the Semiquincentennial – only in Times Square, where the world comes together to witness history 🕛✨ @America250 🌟 #America250 #TimesSquare #NYE #NewYearsEve #BallDrop

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All systems go for New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square

Times Square on high alert ahead of New Year’s Eve celebration