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The 50 Most Iconic Attractions Found in New York State
New York is home to several iconic landmarks, but which would you be foolish not to visit?

Beautiful Central New York Park Named Most Popular in the State
A gorgeous park tucked away in the hills of Central New York has been crowned the most popular in the state.

F.X. Matt Brewery Named One of the Best in All of America
The F.X. Matt Brewery has been named one of the Top 10 Craft Breweries in America, and one of the Top 20 overall breweries in the United States.

Chobani Announces Billion Dollar Manufacturing Plant at Griffiss
The announcement was probably not one of the best kept secrets in Oneida County history - but it was still a positive realization when the announcement of 1,000+ jobs was promised by Chobani in Oneida County on Tuesday.

This Year's Boston Marathon Winner Has Special Boilermaker Tie
Does the winner of this year's Boston Marathon sound familiar? That's because he made headlines across Central New York just a few months ago!

Remains of WWII Soldier Finally Returning to Central New York after 83 Years
It's been over 80 years since U.S. Army Pvt. Harland J. Hennessey was killed during World War II and buried overseas. Now, he's finally coming home.

Here’s How Many Students Use AI to Cheat in New York Schools
With the rise of artificial intelligence, some people are turning to it to finish their work. However, one demographic that has taken to using AI to solve their problems are students.

This Is the Top Sports-Inspired Baby Name in New York State
With legends like Simone Biles, Jayson Tatum, Patrick Mahomes and more, it's easy to see why there are a lot of kids that share their moniker.

Why Does Central New York Hate Pet-Friendly Apartments?
With pet ownership skyrocketing to record high levels, why are apartments sitting in the past?

Massive Florida Real Estate Crisis Driving Thousands to New York
Home prices in Florida are reaching catastrophic levels; sparking concern that residents are being forced to flee to other states... like New York.

Utica City Police: Overnight Standoff in Utica Ends After 13 Hour
Utica Police, with assistance from the Oneida County Sheriff's Office, used everything at their disposal to make sure a 13-hour standoff on the 1000 block of West Street in the city ended without injury.

Finance Expert Says Late NYS Budget Wreaks Havoc on Schools
Education finance expert Dr. Rick Timbs says a late New York State budget puts school districts across the state in a very tough position. Timbs is the executive director of the Statewide School Finance Consortium and is President and owner of R. G. Timbs Inc.