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 Area Hess Gas Stations Finish Conversion to Speedway
Perhaps Speedway's jingle "We're on your way, the convenient stores of Speedway" will becomes as familiar to Central New Yorkers as the iconic green Hess and their holiday season toy trucks.
4 Upstate New York Hot Dog Stands Named Best in America
The Daily Meal recently compiled a list of the top 75 hot dog stands in America. Four of them are in Upstate New York.
Central New York Insane Inflatable 5K Price Increases August 7, 2015
Have you been thinking about taking part in the 2015 Insane Inflatable 5K? This would be a great week to register as prices are going up Friday.
See Photos from the 2015 Drums Along the Mohawk
The 2015 Drums Along the Mohawk annual drum crops competition brought thousands of marching band fans back to RFA Stadium in Rome.
5 Beautiful Scenic Drives to Lafayette Apple Festival Grounds
Heading to the Lafayette Apple Festival Grounds for the Insane Inflatable 5K near Syracuse? Sure you could take Interstate 81 to Route 20, but where's the fun in that? Here are 5 scenic drives to get to Lafayette.
Budweiser Clydesdale Horses Make Final Central New York Appearance at Vernon Downs [PHOTOS]
Following a series of appearances that brought out thousands of admirers, deliveries to bars and taverns on Varick Street and a march in Rome's Honor America Days parade, the Budweiser Clydesdale Hitch made it's final 2015 Utica area appearance at Vernon Downs on Sunday.
Utica’s Hidden City Seal ~ Haunts And Legends Of New York Extra
Utica's City Seal tells a story of the city's history from Native American days to the coming of the first pioneers. The Haunts and Legends crew recently found the seal hidden in Bagg's Square.
Where to Pick Blueberries in the Utica Area
National Blueberry Picking Day is held in mid-July each summer as blueberries are at their peak. Here are several farms in Central New York that offer blueberry picking.
Boonville Oneida County Parade Route Changed
Due to changes to Main Street in Boonville that occurred in the fall of 2014, the route of the Oneida County Fair parade has changed.
Pilot the Budweiser Clydesdale Hitch Team down Varick Street in Utica
The iconic Budweiser Clydesdale horses will be in Central New York during July 2015 as part of appearances surrounding Honor America Days in Rome. On July 23, they will be on Varick Street delivering cases of Budweiser to area bars. And you have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to drive the hitch team.