history

When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, pieces of it made their way across the globe, and one large section ended up right here in Central New York.

Ever wonder what Utica and Rome were like before the development of the New York State Thruway?

Back in the early 1900's, did you know you could take a trolley ride in Central New York between New Hartford and Clinton?

There's no place like home and no movie like the one that taught us that. The Wizard of Oz is turning 80 this year, and you can celebrate by watching it in the theatre this Sunday!

One hundred and thirty years later Potsdam still remembers “the great circus train wreck of ‘89.”

A 10-part video series on YouTube preserves Utica's past and its institutions, people and locales.

Did you know that Route 20 is the longest highway in all of America? It runs right through Central New York.

The restaurant, the nearly 100-year-old Crystal Restaurant that was famed for its hot Tom and Jerry drinks during the holiday season, has closed, at least for now.

Can you believe that 1968 turns 50 next year? It was a major year in pop culture and news. Here are some events that turn 50 going into 2018.

Twenty four years ago this week, the east coast was preparing for the storm of the century. As Winter Storm warnings start coming in for this week, it gets you thinking, could we truly be slammed with as much snow as 1993?

While driving in the west end of Syracuse have you ever had to stop at corner of Tompkins Street and Milton Avenue? If so, did you notice the stop light is upside down? What is the history on the "Green On Top Light"?

We all love getting cards, gifts, flowers, and candy on Valentine's Day. Here's how all of these traditions got started!