January 22, 2014 Masahiro Tanaka just signed a contract to play for The New York Yankees that pays him a salary of $155 Million for 7 years. Tananka is from Japan and is already projected to be one of the best pitchers in baseball this year. With that big of a salary, what does one do with it? That got me thinking, what could I buy in Utica for $155 Million?
January 8, 2014 Are you looking for a way to impress your date on Valentine's day with the thrill of a central New York pizza? Here's where we'd buy pizza for our dates:
Maybe it's the fact that the Utica-Rome Topix anonymous gossiping pages are the most active one in the nation, or maybe it's this nasty weather we're always plagued with, but after a Gallup 'wellbeing' poll, the Business Insider has ranked the Utica-Rome metro area the 11th most miserable city in the nation! Well, look at the bright side... We're not the worst. Yet.
No, they're not crop circles, but as we get ready for the 2012 Halloween season right around the corner, we thought we'd round up all of the goodies that you can go to and maybe even take the little tykes to for a season of fall fun and scares!
August 1, 2012 August is golf month, so get out on the links. Don't know where to play? Check out my Top 6 Course in Central New York.
January 5, 2012 Whether it's where to have your kids birthday party or where to take dad for Father's Day, we've got the best of Central New York listed for you here.
December 22, 2011 A number of great shows have come through our area this past year. But what were the best local concerts of 2011?
December 15, 2011 Driving around looking at Christmas lights use to be a holiday tradition when we were kids. The displays, from elaborate to simple, just seem to put people in the Christmas spirit. So if you can't get out to see the lights, check out our displays
December 7, 2011 2011 is almost over, so we thought we'd look back at what made headlines in Utica, Nashville and around the world. Do you remember these stories? What stuck out in your mind this year? Take a trip down memory lane with our top stories of 2011
December 6, 2011 Another week off the calendar means we're 7 days closer to Christmas and I'm feeling the pressure of "better get to shopping." So I'll ignore that chore for awhile longer and compile the Utica - Rome Top 5 songs. Hit the “read more” button to check ou
November 29, 2011 Now that family, friends and the turkey are gone, it's time for the Utica - Rome Top 5 songs to come back. You voted three changes to this week's list and a familiar name is back at number 1. Hit the “read more” button to check out the songs and videos you voted your favorites. The next round of voting is now in progress and will run thru Monday December 10. Vote here.
November 18, 2011 You could call this week's Utica - Rome Top 5 songs, the Top Southern-Rock Tunes. The top 4 could all be labeled country-rock. Number 1 was a run away winner in the voting, but songs 2 thru 5 were separated by just 1 p