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Bear Terrifies Upstate New York Campers, Campers Ticketed
Upstate New York campers who called for help with a bear ended up getting caught doing something illegal. On Tuesday, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released its "DEC Forest Rangers – Week in Review" report which highlights "Recent Statewide Forest Ranger Actions." Bear Encounter: Village of...
‘World’s Most Famous’ Deli Opens Upstate New York Location
A world-famous eatery just opened up a location in Upstate New York. Officials say this is a "match made in foodie heaven." Carnegie Deli, which has been called "the world’s most famous deli" was founded in 1937. Many say the deli makes the best pastrami sandwich in the world....
Hamilton International Film Festival This Week
HAMILTON, N.Y. -- The 16th annual International Film Festival has returned this week for screenings at the Hamilton Movie Theater. Directors and producers from across the country and around the world are in town this week. Movie screenings take place throughout the week, with panel discussions scheduled for this weekend.
Fisherman practicing for tournament breaks New York record for most popular species in the country
An angler was preparing for an upcoming bass tournament on Cayuga Lake. Practice made the perfect catch. James Britenbaugh of Pennsylvania shattered a 37-year-old New York state record for...
One of Upstate New York’s Top Rated BBQ Joints Suddenly Closes
One of Upstate New York's top-rated BBQ restaurants informed passionate and hungry patrons that, "effective immediately," it is shutting down its smoker and charcoal pits. It's not the social media post anyone wants to see, a mom-and-pop going out of business. And naturally, many people were bummed to hear the news that perennial Capital Region fan-favorite Streaking Moose BBQ suddenly, and without much explanation, decided to close its doors.
New York Seafood Restaurant Earns Title of Best In The World
If you're a seafood lover, you're gonna wanna check out this New York restaurant. Here in the Hudson Valley, there are many great spots for seafood!. Some Of The Best Spots For Seafood In The Hudson Valley. OpenTable told Hudson Valley Post about its research on the 10 "Best Overall...
DEC warns of Asian Longhorned Beetles
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — There are two species of beetles that can be found throughout New York State. The first being the Native Whitespotted Pine Sawyer, which is native to the state. The other being the Asian Longhorned Beetle. “The Asian Longhorned Beetle is an invasive insect from Asia that attacks and kills hardwood trees, […]
Pilot Discovers Rock Under Water That Looks Like a Face in Upstate New York
You never know what's lurking below. A helicopter pilot discovered a rock under water that looks more like a face in Upstate, New York. Martine Robert has been a pilot for more than a decade. For the last 4 years Robert has flown for 1000 Island Helicopter Tours, flying tourists over the beautiful St Lawrence River.
What It Means if Your New York Maple Tree Grows Spikes
I've lived in my house in Newburgh, NY long enough to have seen everything there was to see in my backyard... or so I thought. This morning I noticed a strange phenomenon on one of our beloved maple trees: what looked like spikes growing out of several leaves (below). Here's what it means if your trees start to sprout "thorns" as well.
Popular Restaurant Chain with 30 New York Locations Raising Prices Again
While other restaurants are slashing menu prices to entice diners back through their doors, one well-known chain says their high prices are here to stay. With inflation squeezing more money out of American wallets, less people are going out to eat because of the high menu prices. One example is the fast good industry, which increased prices by 20% since 2019.
“Big Money” Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In New York
Check your Powerball ticket this morning. The New York State Lottery announced that a "Big Money" winning ticket from last night's Powerball drawing was sold in New York. The ticket matched four out of five numbers and also had the Powerball which means the owner of the ticket won the 3rd place prize of $50,000.
Voted Best Ice Cream Shop In Western New York
As National Ice Cream Month comes to a close, there’s one question we have left unanswered: what is the best ice cream shop in Western New York?. While there are so many around the area and tons of them are locally owned, it is so close to a match-up that it really took some serious analyzing to come up with the conclusion.
Paint The Zoo Blue- Honor 2 Central New York Fallen Heroes
Put on your blue shirts and come together as a community to celebrate the lives of two fallen heroes- Ofc. Michael Jensen and Lt. Michael Hoosock. The Rosamond Gifford Zoo will be holding a fundraiser/celebration of life event at the zoo. Some of the vendors include local food trucks, wineries, and distilleries such as:
The Dude Dancing Across America Just Twirled Through Upstate New York
Have you seen the viral dancing dude on TikTok or Instagram? His name is Steven Koprowicz, and his handle is county_collector. He's 22 years old and from New Jersey. He aims to dance nationwide while spreading joy and positivity to over 6,000 cities and every county in America!. How is...
Upstate New York City Getting It’s Own Version Of Board Game
Summertime in Western New York often means people coming outside to do all sorts of things when the warm weather is around. Whether it's taking advantage of all the great concerts, events, and shows happening in the region or just finding some water to hang out at, 99 times out of a hundred, what it does not mean is hanging out at home.
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