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9 OUTstanding Central New York Restaurants with Outdoor Seating
With the scorching weather at bay and the comfortably warm summer weather here, now is a good time to dine outside. There are many great restaurants here in the Mohawk Valley, but there are several who offer excellent outdoor dining options. We have the 9 of the best options you need to put on your Central New York summer bucket list.
Did You Know This Amazing Secret About Geese in New York?
Canada geese in New York State have a certain reputation. These no-nonsense birds that vigilantly protect themselves and their young are often thought of as dangerous, but they're hiding an amazing secret. While their species name contains the word "Canada", they might as well be called "New York Geese". The...
CNY Pizza Tour, stop #26: A well-known German sandwich in Syracuse has become a pizza
(It’s a debate every Central New Yorker has had at some point: Who’s got the best pizza? This year, we’ll do our best to find out. I’m on a quest to find the best pizza shops in the Syracuse area. Throughout 2024, I’ll visit 50-plus pizzerias. At each, I’ll sample their most popular pizza, or whatever they recommend. As I go, I’ll score each one, and tell readers a little bit about the shop itself.)
Win Millions On These New York Lottery Scratch-Offs With The Most Top Prizes- July 2024
New York Lottery scratch-off tickets have plenty of grand prizes that are well over a million dollars. Are you ready to win in July 2024? Here's what to scratch and buy:. These tickets offer the chance to turn dreams into reality. If you ended up winning over a million dollars on a ticket, how would you spend it? Would you blow it all in one shot, or would you invest and save?
Post Malone’s Syracuse concert sold out already: See cheapest tickets you can get
Syracuse native Post Malone’s homecoming concert is pretty much sold out already — though you can still get tickets if you’re willing to pay up. The “I Had Some Help” singer will perform at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview on Saturday, Sept. 14. No opening act has been named for the concert, which will begin at 8 p.m.
Rest stop restaurants should be open 24/7
Driving back from Vermont a week ago for a short trip, we stopped on the New York State Thruway to fill up and grab a coffee. As per usual on a Summer Sunday, the highway was crowded with traffic, mostly families trying to get back to Jersey to prepare for the coming work week. It was early so the crowds weren't too bad for us, but the lines at the other storefronts were starting to grow.
New York Concert Fans Rank The Best Venues in the State
I've been having a really good year when it comes to going to concerts, musicals and comedy shows! First of all, we've had some incredible WRRV Sessions this year with the likes of Papa Roach, Judah & the Lion, Blame My Youth, and Royel Otis at Newburgh Brewing Company. Outside of that, I've already seen Fall Out Boy and Jimmy Eat World at the MVP Arena in Albany, and Amos Lee at The Egg in Albany. Later this summer, I'm going to see Passenger at the Beacon Theater in New York City.
Health Alert: Chocolate Items From New York Supermarkets Recalled
On the heels of a massive ice cream recall, New Yorkers now have to watch out for chocolate sold at supermarkets. If you're interested in learning more about the massive ice cream recall, featuring 13 popular brands, CLICK HERE. Chocolate Chip Muffin Recall. Chocolate chip muffins sold at many New...
Ex-law enforcement group opposes NY distilleries from directly shipping to customers: ‘Recipe for disaster’
A group of ex-law enforcement wants Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto a bill that would let New York micro-liquor distillers and cideries directly ship to customers, claiming it will increase underage drinking. New York’s wineries have had the right to make direct home shipments since 2005. “Direct to consumer shipping has been proven to weaken alcohol beverage control and contribute to increased underage drinking,” said the Coalition for Responsible Alcohol Shipping, headed by former New York City Sheriff Edgar Domenech, also former deputy director of the US Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, in a new letter to Hochul. “Investigations across the...
Your Town Fayetteville-Manlius: SkyTop boasts global organic beans and award-winning brews
MANLIUS, N.Y. — At a coffee shop in Manlius, coffee connoisseurs can find organic roasts from all over the world. SkyTop Coffee, located in the Manlius Tops Plaza, is a USDA Certified Organic Specialty Coffee Roaster. “Being certified organic means a lot more to use than just clean coffee,”...
CDC set to roll out new requirements for dog owners crossing the border
BUFFALO, N.Y. — July 4th week means the dog days of summer are here. Many in Western New York are throwing their kids and dogs in the car and escaping up north to try to beat the heat at the beach in Canada. But new CDC mandates mean bringing...
Pizzeria With 150 New York Locations Confirms Closures, More At Risk
A popular pizzeria is closing about 20 locations and officials fear over 100 more are in danger. Pizza Hut suddenly shut down several restaurants. Pizza Hut shut down 19 locations across two states. Four are in Ohio while 15 are located in Indiana, Eat This, Not That Reports. There are...
Support Disabled Upstate New York Veterans at Paws and Pints
Get ready for a paw-sitively fantastic day of fun with your furry friends at Paws and Pints, hosted by Beer Tree Brew at their beautiful Farm location on Saturday, September 14th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Supporting Disabled Veterans. This event promises to be a blast for the whole...
6 Of The Hottest Concerts In New York For 2024
What concerts are you excited to go to this summer? Let us know below. 11 Highlights of Bethel Woods Last Concert of The Season. Bethel Woods Last Concert Of The Season Ended With Rod Stewart. Rod Stewart took the stage at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts on September 1,...
Heads Up! New Yorkers Might Find a ‘Real Life Pokémon’ in Their Yard
One of the most interesting creatures on the planet lives right here in New York State... have you ever seen a real-life Pokémon before?. It's hard to keep up with all the fascinating animals in New York. From hungry porcupines that allegedly eat cars to the black bear that tried to go to college in New Paltz, NY, wildlife in the Empire State seems to always be up to something. But what about the critter that inspired an entire Pokémon character?
Enjoy “National Waffle Day” At These 12 Upstate NY Diners & Cafes!
It is always fun in these pages to refer to the National Food Holiday register and see what food is celebrated for a corresponding day of the month. We have featured restaurants all across Upstate New York featuring these "starred" food holidays with everything from National Smoked Sausage Day, to National Eat a Truffle Day, and to National Whoopie Pie Day. All fun, and all delicious.
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