Rain arrived late Saturday in Las Vegas for the first time in 79 New Year’s Eves. Fortunately, winds in the 30s diminished enough for fireworks to be ignited.
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It’s nearly go-time for Las Vegas’ biggest party, welcoming 330,000 out-of-town revelers to celebrate the arrival of the new year on the Las Vegas Strip and downtown.
“This is the biggest show in the country, so I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else but here,” said Henry Herman, a company pyrotechnician for almost 30 years. “New York is nice, but the fireworks are not even close to being what they are here.”
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