North Texas New Year's Eve celebrations going on as planned, with some scaled back

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The annual fireworks show from Reunion Tower will still take place this year at midnight, with a few special additions.

Some New Year’s Eve celebrations will be scaled back this year in the midst of rising COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant.

"The light show on top of the drones, plus the ball, it’s going to be a unique experience," said Rick Boss, with Sky Elements.Work crews in Dallas are preparing Reunion Tower for Friday’s New Year’s Eve celebration.Other New Year’s Eve events will also look different this year, with some being slightly scaled back.

And following the holiday parade at Six Flags over Texas at 7 p.m., 2,000 fireworks are scheduled to shoot off into the sky at 10 p.m.

 

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