jc: and over in worcester at the same exact time,, baby carmelita skaza arrived at umass memorial medical center. her parents live in auburn and carmelita is their first child. congratulations to all. phil: mike wankum just ahead with a january forecast that feels like january. phil: celebrations of a new year continued in boston today with first day festivities. events kicked off in copley square at 11:00 this morning following a successful first night. they included performances by various music and dance groups as well as photo ops with mary poppins and a magic show. this is the first year boston has held events on new year' s day. jc: a local couple planning a wedding, is taking a different approach when it comes to gifts. they want their guests to help them make a difference in the lives of others. >> zoe reiches and stephond goler are getting married, but they vowed to defy tradition. >> we are from believers in doing things the way we want to. reporter: the bride to be has special ties to the african she' s visited three times, as a then teacher at the new life international orphan

carmelita skaza arrived at umass memorial medical center in worcester at 12:02 as well. her parents live in auburn and carmelita is their first child. congratulations to all. you, and by the way, it goes by like that. >> they need a stopwatch to break the tie. phil: leave it to the sports guy. quake someone had a tie? >> now, sportscenter 5. bob: the winter classic was a spectacle and the bruins made a spectacle of themselves, more like a debacle, really. after the game, their coach called it their worst game at the worst time. here' s what he said before the game. >> we are looking for guys to their life. rob: but instead of the game of their lives, the bruins played year. there was plenty of pomp, but the bruins quickly found themselves in the circumstance montreal' s david desharnais swats the puck out of the air twice and finally gets it to trickle past tuukka rask. s bryan flynn knocking a puck out of the air and paul byron re-directs it home. montreal goal that never seems touch the ice. max pacioretty batting at the puck around shoulder height and then brendan gall

here's carmelita skaza born in worcester at 12:02 a.m. and just four pounds and eight ounces. also born at 12:02 was little zoe coming just two minutes after the ball dropped at times square. tufts medical center delivered this first baby cochampion. her parents calling her a winner. >> i was surprised that she came... that she was the first in boston at all. so i would be happy with just that, but if we can take the state, then we'll take that, too. >> a little celebrity going on. >> we're a little competitive. ism both babies were born days before their due date. now they're less than an hour away from being one day old and are already considered winners. their families are certainly winning because both are healthy and beautiful >> congratulations to both. it was a big day in sports right here at home. alex? >> alex: it was. the conditions for the winter classic may have been just right -- gray skies, cold weather -- but the game was far from perfect. we have low lights after this >> and now time for 7sports with >> alex: the atmosphere was perfect. classic, the bruins didn

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