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New York Vs. Connecticut: Who Has The Better Pizza?
Here we go again! The battle for the best pizza lives on. Newsweek is reporting that a "delegation from Connecticut " flew out to Washington D.C. to declare that New Haven, Connecticut be declared the Pizza Capital of The United States. Rep. Rosa DeLauro of New Haven said in a...
Carpenter Bee Explosion in New York: Sure Fire Way to Rid Them
You've probably noticed that there are more carpenter bees this year than in decades. Luckily, there's a way to stop them from devouring your decks and fences. The wacky weather pattern over the past year has wreaked havoc on the Hudson Valley's ecosystem. From Poughkeepsie to Middletown and Kingston to Newburgh there's been a bumper crop of pine cones, a population explosion of field mice and an invasion of spongy moths that are eating attacking trees and leaving residents with huge welts on their bodies. It feels like everything is out of whack.
This Is What You Do If You Hit A Bear In New York State
People hit deer all the time with their cars in New York. But what should you do if you hit something like a bear?. It probably seems like an unlikely scenario. Hitting a bear doesn't happen every day. While the number of deer hit on a yearly basis is recorded in the thousands, the number of bears is in the hundreds. New York State DEC claims that up to 100 bears are hit and killed every year. In Lake Tahoe alone last year there were about 40-50 reported collisions with bears.
Why Lawn Mowers Are Quiet In New York?
You might have noticed that some of your neighbors have taken the month of May off from mowing their lawns. So what is behind keeping the lawnmowers in the garage in New York?. That would be the "No Mow May" movement. Many people are trying to help the bee population across the state by skipping mowing their lawns this month so the bees have more places to pollinate.
Cornell researchers bet that rhubarb is the next ‘big thing’ in craft beverages
GENEVA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — New York, watch out, rhubarb may just take the state by storm. Cornell University researchers feel that “rhubarb could be New York state’s next big thing.” Christine Smart, a professor in the School of Integrative Plant Science, and her team, alongside Chris Gerling at Cornell’s Craft Beverage Institute, are hopeful that they’ll […]
New York Vs. Connecticut: Who Has The Better Pizza?
Here we go again! The battle for the best pizza lives on. Newsweek is reporting that a "delegation from Connecticut " flew out to Washington D.C. to declare that New Haven, Connecticut be declared the Pizza Capital of The United States. Rep. Rosa DeLauro of New Haven said in a...
Childhood Icon Gives Meaningful Speech at Upstate NY College Graduation [WATCH]
It'd be pretty difficult to quantify just how many childhoods were made better because of the work of Steve Burns. Burns, an actor and musician from Pennsylvania, played the role of "Steve" on the hit kids television series, Blue's Clues. Here's a clip of the show's intro, in case you...
Stunned Man Watches Moose Go For Swim in Upstate New York
Even if you live in the Adirondacks, this is truly something you don't see every day. A man in Upstate New York was just as shocked as the rest of us when he witnessed a moose crossing a lake in Upstate New York. The videos were taken by an Upstate...
Why Lawn Mowers Are Quiet In New York?
You might have noticed that some of your neighbors have taken the month of May off from mowing their lawns. So what is behind keeping the lawnmowers in the garage in New York?. That would be the "No Mow May" movement. Many people are trying to help the bee population across the state by skipping mowing their lawns this month so the bees have more places to pollinate.
N.Y. Lottery: Using $1 Powerplay feature, company claims $2M in Powerball prize as one-time lump sum
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A company in New York state has claimed $2 million in a doubled Powerball second prize, according to lottery officials. The Groovy D Limited Liability Company of Oyster Bay, New York, matched the first five numbers in a Powerball drawing on Nov. 22, 2023, according to the New York Lottery.
How Many Golden Corrals Are Left In New York State? The Answer Might Surprise You
As I was driving along Central Avenue in Colonie, New York this morning I paid closer attention to the Golden Corral location than I normally do. This restaurant has been sitting idle for quite a while and it got me thinking. How many Golden Corral locations are still in New York?
Former Hudson Valley Racetrack Now Hidden Preserve
All throughout New York state, there's always something new to learn about its historical and fascinating past. Within the Hudson Valley, there are several counties that each have their own story. Some historical sites and landmarks are marked with markers while others have been forgotten. There are parts of the...
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