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Memorial Day In Binghamton: Honoring Lives Sacrificed

Traci Taylor — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:02:45 +0000

To me, Memorial Day is more than an excuse to throw a picnic or a reason to take a weekend trip. To me, Memorial Day is also a day to honor those who gave their lives for my freedom. I come from a military family. As a matter of fact, for the first 8 years [...]

Binghamton Area Votes For Best Country Memorial Day Song [POLL] [VIDEO]

John Davison — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:18:38 +0000

Hawk fans in the Southern Tier have many wonderful images of Memorial Day. When you were a wee one, it was being able to stay outside a little longer and play with your friends. When you were a teen, it was the start of nicer weather and the unofficial kick off of Summer. The college [...]

A Salute To All Moms in the Greater Binghamton Area [VIDEO]

John Davison — Sat, 11 May 2013 13:00:33 +0000

All of us at 98.1 the Hawk sincerely wish all of our Mom listeners a fun and relaxing weekend. I woke up early today, and this video made me chuckle.

Here are 10 things every Mom needs to know. Some of these you may know already! Enjoy!

Happy Mothers Day to all

Celebrate Mother's Day In the Southern Tier on the 'Fly'

John Davison — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:03:57 +0000

If you're still stumped as to what to get Mom for Mother's Day and you tend to lean more to the unusual as far as gifts go, how about getting Mom a gift on the fly? No really. I'm not kidding.

My Mom and Dad got me a hot air balloon ride years ago and I still consider it one of my most favorite gifts

Last Minute Mother's Day Gift Ideas That Won't Break the Bank

Traci Taylor — Thu, 09 May 2013 10:18:00 +0000

If you’ve forgotten, Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 12th which means if you haven’t planned what you’re gonna get Mom or the woman you love as a Mom, you better get going! Our friends at She Knows offer these simple to make Mother’s Day gifts that won’t break the bank and that you can [...]

5 Best Mother's Day Gift Ideas That Won't Break Your Budget

John Davison — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:37:18 +0000

Sometimes buying a gift can be easy, other times you can over think the occasion or person and sometimes you absolutely have no idea what to get somebody. Mother’s Day can be one of those occasions. You want to get something practical, yet something Mom will remember. You can go the traditional route of flowers [...]

Five Things You Probably Don't Know About Cinco de Mayo

Traci Taylor — Sun, 05 May 2013 10:00:33 +0000

Today is Cinco de Mayo, so most people get hammered and don’t actually understand what they’re celebrating. So here are five things you probably didn’t know about Cinco de Mayo. #1.) It’s not Mexican Independence Day. Mexican Independence Day . . . or “Gritto de Delores” . . . is celebrated on September 16th, and [...]

May the Fourth Be With You!

Traci Taylor — Sat, 04 May 2013 09:00:21 +0000

May the fourth be with you and happy Star Wars Day! Would you believe that I’ve never, ever seen a single Star Wars movie? That’s a fact. A fact that makes my partner, Glenn Pitcher believe that I am not human. So what’s up with everyone walking around today saying “may the 4th be with [...]

Happy Easter from 98.1 The Hawk

Glenn — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 16:12:14 +0000

Happy Easter to all. This is what Tara likes to do to me when I get my picture taken with her.

What's Your Easter Bunny Name

Glenn — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 19:21:09 +0000

Happy Easter from Flower Peep. What’s your Easter Bunny name? Click on the Bunny to see entire list. There is no name for first letter V. I say V should be “Chocolate.”