history

If you didn't know already, Jell-O was invented in New York. With that rich history, is there such a thing as a "Jell-O Curse?"

New York has a state bird, state flower, and state flag....what about a dinosaur? This dinosaur once called New York home.

Rome New York is a city full of rich history. Did you know that it was home to America's first cheese factory?

Did you know that a lot of famous people, or people of note, have once called Clinton New York home?

Did you know that one of the most treasured American foods were invented right here in the fingerlakes? Chicken nuggets were actually invented here in New York.

What was the first beer brewed and sold after prohibition ended in the United States? Was it truly Utica Club beer?

Looking to own a piece of Central New York history? Currently up for sale on eBay are stock certificates on these local railways.

New York is one strange place. Don't you agree? Here's some weird, strange, and odd facts about the Empire State.

Twenty four years ago this week, the east coast was preparing for the storm of the century. As Winter Storm warnings start coming in for this week, it gets you thinking, could we truly be slammed with as much snow as 1993?

While driving in the west end of Syracuse have you ever had to stop at corner of Tompkins Street and Milton Avenue? If so, did you notice the stop light is upside down? What is the history on the "Green On Top Light"?

Looking for a blast from the past? Take a stroll down 1917 memory lane with these old newspaper articles and ads from The Syracuse Herald.

The Abandoned Paper Mill water tower in Lyons Falls has been knocked down.