18 Miles of Yarn: Little Falls’ Crochet Display Grows for 2025
The beloved crochet holiday display at Little Falls Public Library returns for 2025 with a tree, menorah, fireplace, hidden mice, and food pantry donations.
Friendliest Towns in New York: Little Falls & Cooperstown This Fall
Fall in Upstate New York shines brightest in Little Falls and Cooperstown—the state’s friendliest towns. From garlic and cheese festivals to lakeside picnics and hidden trails, here’s why your autumn road trip needs to stop here.
Paddles Up! New York’s Newest Water Trail Makes a Splash
Paddlers and officials gathered at Otsego Lake on National Canoe Day to celebrate the launch of the New York Susquehanna Basin Water Trail—190 miles of scenic riverway from Cooperstown to Corning.
🎉 Harbor Point Grand Opening: A Waterfront Celebration in North Utica 🎉
Celebrate the grand opening of Utica’s revitalized Harbor Point on June 5 with live music, food trucks, family fun, and stunning waterfront views. This free event marks a major milestone in North Utica’s transformation!
Fort Stanwix National Monument Boosts Rome, NY Economy
A new National Park Service report shows that approximately 83,400 visitors roamed the grounds of the Fort Stanwix National Monument in 2023, spending some $5.3 million in communities near the park located in downtown Rome
Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard Wins Best Cidery in the United States by USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard, a top-rated agritourism destination in Upstate New York, has proudly been named the Best Cidery in the United States by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. This prestigious award recognizes excellence in travel, entertainment, and lifestyle, with Fly Creek Cider Mill standing out among 20 cideries nationwide.
During the four-week voting period, readers across the country selected Fly Creek Cider Mill as their favorite, crowning it as America’s number one cidery for 2024. This victory is a significant achievement, highlighting Fly Creek Cider Mill’s dedication to quality and exceptional visitor experiences.
Introducing the New York Susquehanna Basin Water Trail
The New York Susquehanna Basin Water Trail (NYSBWT) is a conceptual trail, stretching 190 miles from Cooperstown to Corning. While encouraging healthy and responsible recreation, the new project seeks to spur environmental stewardship and economic growth along the riverfront and nearby communities.
Beltré, Helton, Mauer Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
BELTRÉ, HELTON, MAUER ELECTED TO HALL OF FAME Adrián Beltré, a five-time Gold Glove winner and four-time Silver Slugger recipient at third base, and former batting champions Todd Helton and Joe Mauer were elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in January in the 80th balloting conducted by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America…
A Stunning Holiday Gift: Crocheted Christmas Tree Brings Art and Tradition to Little Falls – UPDATE 12/23/2024
Discover how John Ossowski and Mike Beehm transformed repurposed yarn into a breathtaking 10’6″ crocheted Christmas tree, blending art, tradition, and sustainability. Installed at the Little Falls Public Library, this project celebrates creativity, community, and a legacy of resourcefulness.
A Colorful Addition To Downtown Utica
Utica Mayor Robert M. Palmieri and artist Steven Teller announced the completion of the mural at Liberty Corner. The mural took just over 90 days to complete, required hundreds of can of spray paint and was document on social media by residents across the Mohawk Valley. Teller’s concept includes a river of roses and local…