PHOTOS: Traverse City rings in the new year

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TRAVERSE CITY –– The crowd cheered as the CherryT Ball dropped on Front Street.
Thousands attended the CherryT Ball Drop at the intersection of Cass and Front Streets in downtown Traverse City. The event, which was hosted by The Festival Foundation, collected donations for local charities.
A DJ entertained the crowd leading up to the ball drop. The ball was suspended by and lowered from a crane from Team Elmer’s.