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New York Giants Victor Cruz Has Emotional Meeting With Newtown Family
December 17, 2012 A family who lost a child during the Newtown school shooting was honored by New York Giants player Victor Cruz.
New York News
New York News
December 17, 2012
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The Road Work Season In Central NY Is Coming To An End
December 8, 2012 If you travel up route 5 through North Utica heading to Herkimer and beyond, you'll have to stop again at the Burger King as the full function traffic light has returned. In other traffic news, in Whitesboro along Route 69, the traffic signal work at the Whitestown Plaza / Whitesboro Middle School entrance will continue for just a bit longer. You'll encounter sporadic, short-term lane closures controlled by flaggers.
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New York City and Rockefeller Center at Christmas Time 2012 [PHOTOS]
December 7, 2012 Has Hurricane Sandy affected tourism in New York? This CNN article says no - that tourism levels are on par with this time of year, and slightly up overall from 2011.
Andrea and I recently made our annual trip to Manhattan to see the Christmas scenes. Here's a look at the Big Apple at holiday time.
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Five States Set to Expand Classroom Hours by 300 Hours
Earlier this week, five states announced plans to add a minimum of 300 extra hours to molding young minds in the classroom next year in hopes of strengthening the American student performance.
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New York Citizens Joins List of States Petitioning for Secession from the United States
November 13, 2012 Since the reelection of President Barack Obama, the petitions section of Whitehouse.gov has played host to a succession of secessionist requests to withdraw from the union, including one from New York State.
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Another Utica Retailer Salutes Our Vets Today
November 12, 2012 First off, thank you to everyone who stopped by area Herb Philipsons on Saturday and put Sand Dollars into the box for Hurricane Sandy relief. While I was meeting wonderful Central New Yorkers at the New Hartford Shopping Center Saturday, I also noticed that they are also commited to saluting our Vets.
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New York’s Electoral Map County Breakdown – What Counties Changes Parties Between 2008 and 2012 Presidential Elections?
November 7, 2012 Watching national coverage of presidential elections, New York is a solid block of blue. No TV network's 'magic wall' will zoom in on New York State like they will on Florida and Ohio. So have you ever wondered what a county-by-county breakdown of the Empire State looks like?
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You Can’t Complain If You Don’t Vote
November 6, 2012 The candidates have pounded the pavement, kissed babies and hugged constitutes. Now it is time for you to cast your vote for the candidates you feel are best qualified. Today we'll vote for politicians to serve our state and our nation. If you have registered to vote get out and cast your ballot. Did you know there have been some changes in polling place locations?
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New York and New Jersey Face Crippling Gasoline Shortages Following Hurricane Sandy
November 1, 2012 Now that Hurricane Sandy has passed and clean-up has begun, a crippling gasoline shortage has gripped parts of the tri-state area.
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WonderWorks And The Canyon Climb Adventure Is Coming to Destiny USA in Syracuse [VIDEO]
November 1, 2012 Just when you thought the Carousel Center in Syracuse couldn't get any bigger with the addition of Destiny USA, lookout, here comes an upside-down amusement park for the mind. Wonderworks will officially open its upside-down doors on Friday, Nov. 9 at 10 a.m., on Level 3 of Destiny USA’s new canyon area. The grand opening celebration will continue through Saturday, the 10th. If your lucky enough to be one of the first 100 guests in line you'll get free general admission into WonderWorks. What is WonderWorks?
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New York State Establishes Sandy Help Line
Governor Andrew Cuomo has set up a phone number New York State residents may call to receive assistance from the effects of Hurricane Sandy.
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New York State Split in Half By Closure of Tappan Zee Bridge Due to Hurricane Sandy – NYC Bridges to Close As Well [UPDATE]
October 29, 2012 A vital transportation route in New York State has been closed by Hurricane Sandy. The Tappan Zee Bridge, which carries the New York State Thruway over the Hudson River has closed to all traffic.