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10 Best Places to Take Your Kids in Central New York

10 Best Places to Take Your Kids in Central New York

If traveling to Upstate New York to scope out the wonderful fall foliage is on your agenda, or if you just happen to be passing through with the family, this is for you. The following kid tested, mother approved list of the (lesser known yet) truly great places to visit in Upstate New York is...

Powerful Winter Storm Nemo Targeting New England, Potential for Over 1 Foot of Snow, Rain, Ice

Powerful Winter Storm Nemo Targeting New England, Potential for Over 1 Foot of Snow, Rain, Ice

Nemo, a powerful winter storm, is targeting New England with the potential to drop over one foot of snow, rain, and ice in places throughout the northeast beginning on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Forecasters have indicated that a cold front from the north will meet a warm front from the south on...

5 States That Depend on Tourism Economically

5 States That Depend on Tourism Economically

cc licensed flickr photo shared by Julien Haler Travel is still one of the biggest industries in the world today, despite an economic slump that has plagued the world for several years. Some states in the US have more visitors, and many more money than others. In fact, some states rely on tourism...

New York City Marathon Cancelled for 2012

New York City Marathon Cancelled for 2012

The New York City Marathon has been cancelled per a decision made by Mayor Michael Bloomberg just days before the race scheduled for Sunday, November 4, 2012 as the city and surrounding areas recover from Hurricane Sandy. Bloomberg’s decision was delivered under mounting criticism from runners,...

The 50 Most Influential Jews of the Current Era

The 50 Most Influential Jews of the Current Era

Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...

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Big Snowstorm to Hit Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, D.C.

A major, disruptive snowstorm is moving across the country and will impact everywhere from Omaha and Chicago to New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The snow storm will bring a mix of snow and freezing rain to some areas, with some places getting upwards of a foot of snow....

125 Best Tenneesee Williams Quotes

125 Best Tenneesee Williams Quotes

Thomas Lanier “Tennessee” Williams was a Pulitzer Prize winning American writer whose career spanning fifty years included a number of essays, poems, short stories, novels, essays, and most importantly, screenplays. Director Elia Kazan, who worked closely with WIlliams on a number of plays, best...

Search for Missing Person Jenni-Lyn Watson in Upstate New York

Search for Missing Person Jenni-Lyn Watson in Upstate New York

Officials in Upstate New York have launched a missing person search for twenty year old Jenni-Lyn Watson. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Department leads the investigation into Watson's disappearance last Friday. Officials report Watson's cell phone was last used near a Woodard Industrial Park in...

42.0 Milestones in the History of Marijuana

42.0 Milestones in the History of Marijuana

People around the world have been smoking marijuana for thousands of years while also using the hemp plant for everything from fabric and rope to ethanol fuel. Unfortunately, somewhere along the way, a man with a bit of power and enough determination decided pot was wicked, evil and narcotic. He...

10 Best Lana Del Rey Songs

10 Best Lana Del Rey Songs

Uniquely eccentric, craftily reminiscent, and wildly feminine, Lana Del Rey’s essence, is pure, well crafted, and undeniable. Her talent and skill are genre crossing, truthful, and time shifting. Often crediting “the masters of every genre,” from Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra, to Eminem and...