4th of july

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.

Independence Day is perfect for outdoor family fun. It's also the one time of year when it’s seems to be okay to play with matches. Family fun and playing with matches may seem like an unlikely combo, but hey, so is America, right?

Ready for the 4th of July? I know, summer just arrived and we're already talking about July and our nation's birthday. Time goes quickly when the nice weather finally gets here. Whether you're going to celebrate with a BBQ, picnic, or simply want to hang up some festive 4th of July decorations, check out these fun 4th of July finds I came across at the dollar store.

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?

Looking for places to watch fireworks around Central New York for the Independence Day holiday?

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.

This year, the Fourth Of July falls on a Thursday, and there are plenty of things you can do on your (hopefully) day off in Utica.