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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Utica Pizza Makers Show Off Skills at New York State Fair [VIDEO]
If you visited the New York State Fair this summer, perhaps you saw the It's a Utica Thing food truck. But did you see these amazing pizza tossing skills?
5 Easy Ways to Train for the Insane Inflatable 5K Staying In Your House
The Insane Infatable 5K is coming back to Central New York soon. Ready to run the country's crazy fun, callenging run? Here's 5 easy ways to begin training without ever leaving your house.
Despite Multi-Billion Dollar Nanotech Investments, Forbes Rankes Utica 3rd Worst City For Business and Careers
Maybe Forbes Magazine didn't get the memo, there's a multi-billion dollar investment coming to Utica as the city's Nanotechnology center will be bustling with two thousand new jobs. Forbes has named Utica as the 3rd worst city in the county in terms of business development and careers.
5 Obscure But Awesome Sports Found in New York
Say you want to join a recreational sport to keep fit and active. But softball is too cliche and perhaps waking is too pedestrian. Here are 5 obscure but totally real and awesome sports played in New York.
Herkimer’s Great Geography Goof ~ The Haunts And Legends Of New York Extra
Steeped in history and legends, New York is filled with stories of the forgotten, eerie and the weird that influence us everyday. The towns of Herkimer and German Flatts border each other on either side of the Mohawk River. But there's something odd about the towns. They're wrong. Herkimer is German Flatts and German Flatts is Herkimer.
Donations at Rainbow Milk Bar Will Benefit Food Banks During New York State Fair
A favorite stop of yours when you attend the Great New York State Fair is likely the Rainbow Milk Bar where ice cold cups of white or chocolate milk are just 25 cents. At this year's fair, you can help families in need get milk with the new "Get One and Give One Too" campaign.
There’s One Place in New York Where You Can Drive Under the Erie Canal
Living in Upstate New York with the Erie Canal a major part of our landscape, you likely drive over the Erie Canal multiple times each day without giving it a second thought. There is one place in New York where you can drive under the canal.
Delilah Nominated for Radio Hall of Fame
Congratulations to our own Delilah, nominated for the 2015 class of the Radio Hall of Fame.
Online Petition Asks Sangertown Square, Destiny USA Owner to Close on Thanksgiving
Should malls in Upstate New York refuse to open on Thanksgiving evening? An online petition is asking the region's largest mall owner to consider not opening at all on Thanksgiving.
Will the Hess Toy Truck Still be Available for Christmas 2015?
The Hess Toy Truck is an east coast holiday tradition, but with Hess gas stations being converted to Speedway, will the Hess Toy Truck still be available?