New York's oldest restaurant had an effect on the outcome of the Revolutionary War, and it's only a few hours down the road from Binghamton. I can't wait to eat there, what about you?
The horrifying history of one of the oldest trees in New York sheds light on the horrors that came with founding our nation, and it's just 2 hours from Utica.
Today is "Presidents Day", a federal holiday, and there's no regular mail delivery, schools are closed, most government offices are closed as well as banks and other financial institutions. When I was a kid, we had separate holidays off for Lincoln's birthday (February 12th) and Washington's birthday (February 22nd), but over the year's, they've combined them.
We all remember where we were and what we were doing on that fateful day eleven years ago when the entire nation was affected by the greatest tragedy that has ever made it's way onto our soil. We are still feeling the affects of those events more than a decade later. But there was also another devastating attack that happened more than two centuries before...