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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2011
Page
8
New rookie officers, over 1,500 strong, join seasoned staff to guard Times Square on New Year’s Eve. Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly says thousands will patrol the 17 block party area amid high security measures designed to deter terror threats. No specific threats have been identified, but post 9 11 experience informs the schedule and presence.
NORAD said its Santa tracking operation at Peterson Air Force Base broke records for calls emails and social followers. Nearly 102000 phone calls and 7720 emails asked about Santa. Facebook approached 1 million followers and Twitter over 101000. Website visits reached 18.9 million in December. A new free app was downloaded 1.4 million times. Over 1200 volunteers supported the operation, ongoing since 1955.
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