While people around the world celebrate significant occasions with a bottle of bubbly, whether spraying it or actually drinking it, many of our poll voters didn't include the  sparkling beverage in their New Year celebrations. 

Not sure if they sipped another preferred beverage or if midnight antics are just not as fun as they may once have been!

The following video is a beautiful story about a precious boy and the amazing milestones that can be achieved in the face of unexpected and extreme challenges. Look for former parishioner and occupational therapist Becca Kadowaki (nee Thompson) who works with Vinny in the latter part of the video.