Eric Meier is Founding Editor of Ultimate Unexplained (http://UltimateUnexplained.com) and lead explorer of the Haunts and Legends of New York video series (http://bit.ly/HauntsAndLegendsNYS) He is a native Michigander with an interest in geography and history - but will try to keep the reads not as snoozy as you might remember from school. Eric has been on the radio and behind the scenes in the broadcast industry for 30 years and is a past recipient of a New York State Broadcasters award for Best Public Affairs Programming.
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Early Bird Registration Deadline for the New York State Fair Insane Inflatable 5K Run
The Insane Inflatable 5K Run is coming to the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse on September 27, 2014. The early bird registration deadline is fast approaching.
Drums Along the Mohawk Drum and Bugle Corps 2014 Show Preview
The annual Drums Along the Mohawk Drum and Bugle Corps show returns to RFA Stadium in Rome on Wednesday Night July 30. Preview some of the sights and sounds from this year's show.
Is There Really a Shark in Lake Ontario? [VIDEO]
A group of young men fishing in Lake Ontario on Wolfe Island claim to have captured a shark on video.
Watch Fireworks Shows from Across New York State from 4th of July 2014
We've collected the best 4th of July fireworks videos from around New York State.
Watch the 2014 4th of July Fireworks in Sylvan Beach
Sylvan Beach hosted the first 4th of July fireworks show of 2014 on Wednesday night July 2. Take a look at a portion of the show if you missed it.
Kenny Rogers Stars in GEICO Commercial [VIDEO]
The GEICO Gekko thumbing his way across the country has a sort of rugged Americana feel that GEICO tapped into again with a commercial featuring Kenny Rogers.
Heat Advisory, Possible Severe Storms for Central New York on Tuesday July 1
July 2014 could start out with quite a bang in Upstate New York, and not just from the fireworks that come along with Independence Day. A heat advisory has been issued for a portion of Upstate New York and there is a threat of severe weather on Tuesday July 1.
What is the Fine for Possessing Illegal Fireworks in New York State?
All consumer fireworks are banned in New York. But if you cross the border to a neighboring state, oh say Pennsylvania, and legally obtaining fireworks and then bring them back to New York. What are the possible fines?
Where to Watch Fireworks near Utica – 4th of July 2014
Looking for places to watch fireworks around Central New York for the Independence Day holiday?
4th of July Fireworks in Utica 2015 Guide – Everything You Need to Know
Looking for all the information you need for Independence Day celebration in Utica? Here is everything you need to know for the parade and fireworks at Proctor Park.
Amber Alert Canceled For Teenager Abducted From Rochester
A 16-year-old girl from the Rochester suburb of Greece was allegedly abducted on Monday June 23. Police in Greece have issued a state-wide Amber Alert.
Photos and Videos from the World’s Largest Yard Sale 2014
The World's Largest Yard Sale returned to the Herkimer County Fairgrounds in Frankfort on Saturday June 21, 2014. Check out the great shopping.