4th of july

Planning to grill for the 4th of July? While gas grills, portable fire pits, and patio heaters make outdoor spaces comfortable and fun places to gather it’s important that they are used properly. Here's a few tips from the New York Propane Gas Association on how to properly ventilate your propane grill.

Planning to grill for the 4th of July? While gas grills, portable fire pits, and patio heaters make outdoor spaces comfortable and fun places to gather it’s important that they are used properly. Here's a few tips from the New York Propane Gas Association on how to fire up your propane grill.

Now everyone has a picnic and goes to a parade on the 4th of July. Nothing to crazy about that right? Well, other parts in our country know how to celebrate our independence out of the norm. Here's some of the weird, crazy, odd, strange, and bizarre 4th of July celebrations.

America celebrates our independence and freedom each year on July 4th. You may think you know everything about this important date in our history. Some of what you might have learned could be a big myth. Here's a few of the top myths about the Fourth of July holiday.

Who's ready to celebrate our independence? A number of communities around central New York are planning fireworks displays to celebrate the July 4th holiday. Find out when and where you see them.

Do you have a sweet tooth? Here are a few summer strawberry recipes native to Central New York that will put a smile on your face!

New York has legalized some forms of fireworks. How excited are you over this fact?

For longer than anyone can remember the sale of most fireworks have been illegal in New York State. New legislation has been passed in Herkimer County and some other counties in New York State that would allow certain fireworks to be sold at certain times during the year.

This video shot in high definition is truly spectacular. If you didn't get enough video of the fireworks we enjoyed in the Mohawk Valley recently, just wait until you see this display shot from above with a DJI Phantom 2 drone aircraft.

We've collected the best 4th of July fireworks videos from around New York State.

Utica's 4th of July Fireworks concluded the community Party in the Park celebration at F.T. Proctor Park in Utica. Watch some of the best moments from the fireworks extravaganza. The finale is spectacular.

On this Independence Day, let's take a moment to show our love for our country. And what better way than by listening to goats belt out the national anthem?