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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New York Sheriff Offers Safe Location for Craigslist and Other Online Transactions
Craigslist, and other online transaction sites can make it easy to buy and sell items. But do you ever feel uneasy about the actual face-to-face transaction? One New York State sheriff has found a way to make transactions safer.
Take a Look Inside Utica’s Castle-like 1513 Genesee Street [PHOTOS]
The stately home at 1513 Genesee Street at the corner of Jewett Place, is being offered for sale by the Utica Urban Renewal Agency, and they have opened the doors to give you a look inside.
2015 Taste of the Mohawk Valley Returns to Saranac Brewery
The Genesis Group is hosting the 4th annual Taste of the Mohawk Valley at the Saranac Brewery on Friday April 17 from 5-8 PM.
Rome Hosts 2015 Easter Egg Hunt Friday
The City of Rome will be laying out 400 Easter eggs in one of the largest Easter Egg Hunts in the area on Good Friday.
Google Maps Transforms Cities Into Giant Pac-Man Games
Want to cruise the streets of Utica or Rome playing as Pac-Man? You can with the Google Maps April Fools Day gag.
2015 Utica Area Relay for Life Events
There will be several Relay for Life events during 2015. Find one near you to support the American Cancer Society.
2015 New York State Fair to Include First Ever Food Truck Festival
So who operates the best food trucks in New York State? The competition will be on at this summer's Great New York State Fair with the first ever "Taste NY" Food Truck Festival.
New York Dad Mails Son $7 Million Winning Lottery Ticket in Get Well Card
Truly nothing says "Get Well Soon" like $7 million. That's the winning amount of a New York Lottery scratch-off card a man from downstate Rockland County mailed to his son.
A Look Inside Utica’s Abandoned Charlestown USA Mall [VIDEO]
The hulky Charlestown Mall complex stands abandoned along Turner Street in Utica on the city's eastern limit at the Herkimer County line. A group of urban explorers recently took a tour of the site.
Of Course Good Things Come in Threes – Lamb Triplets Born at Utica Zoo
The Utica Zoo saw the birth of lamb triplets recently.