New York's First Winter Forecast Is Here
The first signs of New York's winter are here.
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Free Event in Rome: Food Trucks, Live Music and a Drone Show
The Water Music NY Festival returns to Rome with a free Albany Symphony concert, food trucks, family activities, art, and a spectacular drone light show at Bellamy Harbor Park.
More Than 70 Oneida County Restaurants Join 2026 Restaurant Week
Oneida County Restaurant Week returns with more than 70 local restaurants, breweries and cafés offering special menus, exclusive dishes, prizes and a finale celebration in Utica.
Fireworks 101: What Minerals Create Those Dazzling Colors?
Ever wonder how fireworks get their colors?
Free NY Summer Reading Program Helps Kids Earn a Certificate
Keep kids reading all summer with New York's free 2026 Summer Reading Program. Children who participate can earn an official certificate.
America Buried a Time Capsule—Here's What New York Included
New York has chosen two items to represent the Empire State in America's 250-year time capsule. See what made the cut.
Heat Wave Headed to CNY: 10 Ways to Keep Your Home Cool
A dangerous heat wave is expected across NY this week with heat index values over 100 degrees.
If Taylor Swift Married in Utica, These Spots Would Be Perfect
5 Places in Utica Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Could Get Married.
Herkimer County Community College Fire in the Sky Palooza Returns
Fire in the Sky Palooza returns to Herkimer with free fireworks, live music, food trucks, family activities, shuttle service and the Syracuse Symphony.
Planning a Summer Getaway? New York Is a Top 5 Road Trip State
New York ranked No. 4 in the U.S. for summer road trips.