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Iconic Elephant in Central New York Field is No More
An iconic landmark in Central New York is no more. In a field in West Winfield a famous elephant has sat for years. It's the creation of local artist Elizabeth Schoomaker, who spent three months creating the sculpture using 40 truckloads of wild grapevines. She worked in the rain, heat, cold, and wind building it in her driveway.
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.
Beloved Chain Restaurant Likely Saved In New York After Closings
After filing for bankruptcy and closing many locations in New York, a new deal may save many other eateries. In May, Hudson Valley Post learned Red Lobster is closing nearly 50 locations across the country, including many in New York. Red Lobster Closes Many New York Locations. We later learned...
New Ice Cream Flavor Only For Western New Yorkers
This upcoming weekend in Western New York is one of the most anticipated weekends of the summer, thanks to one staple festival that returns every year. While the festival may be held in Eden, people from all over Western New York flock to the area to participate in this “once a year” event in the 716.
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...
N.Y. Lottery: Player wins $1,000 a week in Cash4Life game
A lucky lottery player in New York state will enjoy $1,000 a week for life after purchasing a second-prize Cash4Life ticket. The New York Lottery announced the ticket was sold for the Sunday, July 28, Cash4Life drawing — worth a guaranteed minimum of $1 million — in New York state. It was purchased at Smokes 4 Less, located at 59 North Plank Rd., in Newburgh.
These New York Supermarkets Rank Among the 10 Best In America
New Yorkers love supermarkets! The passion we have for our go-to stores is similar to supporting a profession sports team. The closer to Buffalo, the more Bills fans you will find and the closer to Western New York the more Wegman's fans you will find. How does Wegman's compare to...
Capital Region restaurant inspections: July 22-26
These are the inspections from July 22 to 26 reported by the NYSDOH divided up by critical violations, non-critical violations, and no violations. You can find a list of all restaurant inspections for the last several years on the NYSDOH website.
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.
New York Restaurant Among ‘Best Chinese’ Spots In America
There's not shortage of incredible Chinese food in New York or the Hudson Valley. But this Empire State eatery was just named among the best in America. Love Food named "The Best Chinese Restaurant In Every US State" "We’ve done the hard work for you and sought out the most...
5 Of America’s ‘Best’ Sandwich Shops Found In New York State
Foodies from across the nation believe 5 of America's top 10 sandwich shops are in New York. When it comes to delis and sandwiches, New Yorkers know you can find the best without leaving New York State. USA Today Says These Are The Best Sandwich Shops In New York. USA...
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.
New York’s 5th Highest Peak is Easier to Hike to Than You Think
Did you know New York had it's very own "stairway to heaven?" If you're an avid hiker, you may already know about the hidden stone staircase near the top of one of New York's highest peaks. With a title like that, it seems like this wonder is only for the...
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