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N.Y. Lottery: Winner claims $5M on scratch-off game as one-time lump sum; 3 top prizes remain
A New York Lottery player has claimed a $5 million prize on a scratch-off game — and three top prizes still remain. Christie Ambrosio of Pomona has claimed the prize on the New York Lottery’s Xtreme Money scratch-off game. The ticket was purchased at Mobile Mart, located at 109 W Ramapo Rd. in Garnerville, New York.
Do More Black Squirrels Mean A Harsh Winter In New York?
It seems that over the past several weeks there have been more black squirrels running around neighbors across New York. Some people think that black squirrels mean we are gearing up for a harsh winter. The reason behind that thought is that the color black absorbs more light and leads to warmer fur for the squirrel.
Legendary Troy Eatery Named New York’s Most ‘Classic’ Restaurant
There is just something that hits differently when you dine at an establishment that has been open for years. Whether it is the presentation of the food or just the vibe of a restaurant, you know a classic when you are dining in one. The classic cuisine aficionados at Food and Wine recently went on a quest to identify these classic institutions in every state to honor and highlight the restaurants they say help make the "unique fingerprint on this vast, remarkably diverse thing we call American food." This quest led them right to downtown Troy to find one of New York state's most classic eateries serving up a Capital Region favorite dish.
Country Megastar Keith Urban Announces Upstate New York Concert
Don't fret about the end of summer! Here's another huge concert to look forward to this winter!. As we go through these first few days of fall and look forward to plenty of football, foliage, and pumpkin-flavored stuff, there is a tinge of sadness as we say goodbye to another amazing summer of Country shows.
Should Tipping Be Outlawed In New York?
Getting rid of "Tipping" could make your next dining out experience e a lot better. New York State is one of many states that allow business owners to pay servers less than minimum wage and allow tips collected by customers to make up the difference. Currently, there are 8 states...
How to Visit the Amazing Waterfall House in New York
There's a property in New York that has to be seen to be believed... have you visited the "waterfall house"?. There's no shortage of amazing real estate in the Empire State, but some still stand out from the rest. While the most expensive listing in Dutchess County and the Newburgh, NY property with its own movie theater and batting cages are impressive, Waterfall House is in a league of its own.
The Surprising Animal That New York Snapping Turtles Love
If there's one thing Hudson Valley residents can agree on, it's that snapping turtles are best admired from a distance. The massive reptiles might be the grumpiest animal in New York State, and even the brave residents courageous enough to try and help them safely cross the road during mating season risk their fingers and toes in the process. So why do they let another animal get so close?
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