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The Upstate New York Diner Where One Family Has Served Breakfast Since 1972

Fresh cake donuts come out of the fryer here on Saturday and Sunday mornings, and they carry a family nickname. The same family has run this red farmhouse diner for more than 50 years. Three generations now work the place. Before the diner, the founders ran a gas station on...

New York · 22h
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New York's Former Army Base Is A Historic National Monument With Reconstructed Fort Buildings

This fort in upstate New York played an important role in the American Revolution. Now, you can visit to see reconstructed buildings and beautiful scenery.

Rome, NY · 2d

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The 6 Incredible New York Steakhouses Where Legendary Flavor Beats Fancy Decor Every Time

Ready to find the best steakhouses in New York where legendary flavor beats fancy decor?. These 6 steakhouses serve up incredible cuts and unforgettable meals!. 1. Red Fox Restaurant (Saranac Lake) Some restaurants look like they belong on a postcard, and Red Fox Restaurant in Saranac Lake is one of...

New York · 9h
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7 New York Stores Everyone Over 60 Shopped At That No Longer Exist

At Loehmann’s, you got bargain designer goods and communal dressing rooms. These are the New York stores many New Yorkers over 60 shopped at that no longer exist. Alexander’s reached its peak of 16 stores in the New York metropolitan area in 1980, according to a company history.

New York, NY · 6d
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A Couple of "Big Money" Winning Powerball tickets were sold in New York State

Here are last night's winning Powerball numbers

New York · 1d

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Festive Adirondack Railroad Train Rides Offered

UTICA, N.Y. -- Families have several festive train rides to choose from, with the Adirondack Railroad offering special holiday trips. According to the Adirondack Railway Preservation Society, the "Polar Express" train ride departs from Utica’s Union Station between Nov. 20 and Dec. 20, inviting families to enjoy hot chocolate, cookies and a visit from Santa.

Utica, NY · 2d

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We Ranked The 10 Best Eastern European Restaurants In New York And Here Are The Results

One of the best plates of pierogi in New York comes out of a former church. I did not see that coming, and honestly, it feels a little perfect for food this comforting. Eastern European cooking has always felt a little sacred to me, like a family ritual. Recipes like these crossed oceans in someone’s memory, and they still taste like home to the families who carried them.

New York · 6d

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5 Small-Town Pie Shops in New York Worth Pulling Over For

Fall in New York means apple harvests, Concord grapes, and seasonal pies returning to bakery counters across the state. Beyond the familiar apple and pumpkin varieties, small-town shops are baking everything from strawberry rhubarb to chocolate peanut butter brownie pies. These five pie shops in New York take us from the shores of Lake Erie […]

New York · 7d

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What New York Homeowners Should Know Before Oak Wilt Reaches Their Tree

A healthy-looking tree in full leaf can drop nearly its whole canopy in about a month, in the middle of summer. No storm, no drought, just green and bronze leaves piling up on the lawn in July. I didn’t expect a culprit this small to cause that much trouble. A...

New York · 1d

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Years after a tornado wrecked the Cinema Capitol, the Rome indie movie theater is getting a reboot

(WSYR-TV) — An upstate New York cinema, wrecked by a summer 2024 tornado, is slated to reopen next year in downtown Rome. The ornate movie palace behind the Rome Capitol’s marquee survived the tornado, but the two-screen cinema next door, the Cinema Capitol, did not and has been closed ever since. The Capitol’s weekly newsletter […]

Rome, NY · 1d

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Billy Joel at Home: 10 Photos of the Piano Man Through the Decades

For Billy Joel, New York is more than just a place. It's an inextricable part of what makes the singer who he is. "My speech patterns are New York. The music that I like, it was all New York–based. That's what I think of when I think of home," he said in his 2025 HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes. "It's my roots."

New York · 4d

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These 8 Old-School New York Grocery Markets Still Feel Like Shopping With Your Grandmother

Some grocery stores still have a real butcher behind the counter, a deli slicer that never seems to stop, and shelves stocked with things the big chains never carry. New York has held on to more of these places than you might think, from Buffalo and Rochester to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.

New York · 19h

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3 Free Holiday Movie Screenings for Local Students

UTICA, N.Y. -- Oneida County students will have a chance to watch holiday classics on the big screen with free movie screenings at The Stanley Theatre in Utica and Rome Capitol Theatre. Broadway Theatre League of Utica and the Oneida County Executive’s Office are working together for the third year...

Utica, NY · 2d

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Hudson Valley's Luckiest Store Sells Another Half-Million Lottery Ticket

What's widely known as the luckiest store in the Hudson Valley has struck gold yet again with another major lottery payout

Newburgh, NY · 3d

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Each Of These Five New York Italian Restaurants Is Still A Family Business After More Than 5 Years

Some Italian restaurants come and go, but a few New York spots have stayed in the same family hands for decades. From the Capital Region to Buffalo, Rochester, Utica, and Syracuse, these dining rooms still serve the red sauce, pasta, and veal dishes that built their reputations. Each one has...

Buffalo, NY · 1d

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Walmart Makes Amazing Changes To Thanksgiving Meal Deal In New York

Wanna feed your family this holiday season for $3.50 per person?

New York · 20h

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Stryker the Harbor Seal predicts winter in WNY

Aquarium of Niagara’s rescued seal predicts just how much WNY will need to bundle up. For the seventh year in a row, the Aquarium of Niagara turned to its unique, in-house weather prognosticator to deliver this year’s winter weather outlook: Stryker, the rescued harbor seal. According to Stryker’s prediction Friday, Western New Yorkers can expect only a “Cold” winter instead of a particularly “Frigid” one.

Niagara Falls, NY · 2d

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This Magical Cider Bar In New York Will Make You Feel Like You’re In Europe

There’s a place in Accord, New York where you can sip handcrafted cider under an open sky, surrounded by apple trees and barrel tables, and completely forget that you have a dentist appointment on Tuesday. That place is Westwind Orchard, and it’s the kind of discovery that makes you...

Accord, NY · 1d

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9 Steps New York Gardeners Take to Bring Faded Mums Back Bushier Next Fall

Those scraggly brown stems on your porch flowers are secretly doing a winter job most of us overlook. Research from the University of Minnesota found that unpruned plants often survived cold winters better than trimmed ones. I have to admit that I used to toss my faded autumn pots straight...

New York · 2d