Outdoors

A stunning mountain resort nestled in the heart of Upstate New York has impressively been named one of the finest in the world!

If you’ve lived in Binghamton for any amount of time, you’ve probably been to Binghamton University for a basketball or baseball game, maybe even a concert. But did you know that there is a Nature Preserve that you can check out? Binghamton Un...

August is here and you're thinking that summer is almost over. Hold on my friends, let's not give up that "summer vibe" yet." Let's get ready for a good time at the 176th Chenango County Fair in Norwich. Whether you're a thrill-seeker (like my daughter, Tara) or you want to chill on the Ferris wheel (like me) and take in the view, this fair is for you...

Have you heard of the "Chatters"? What is a Chatter? This is a group of animal lovers that first got together in 2017 during the pregnancy of April the Giraffe at Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville. If you lived in the Southern Tier (or pretty much anywhere else) when April was pregnant, we were able to keep up with her progress on the giraffe cam at Animal Adventure Park...

You'll enjoy music, local food & drinks, family-friendly activities, and a classic movie under the stars at this Downtown Binghamton event that's open to everyone!

Discover the hidden gem of Upstate New York. This town was just named by Travel + Leisure as a best-kept secret and must visit destination!

One thing that my daughter, Tara has taught me through the years is to take a moment and look to the sky before heading inside at night. It's a canvas of God's glory that we take for granted as we travel on this third rock from the sun called "Earth...

On Tuesday, August 1st beginning at 5 p.m., the Owego Police Department is getting together with other groups for National Night Out. Whether you're a cop, firefighter, business owner, or just a "regular" person, this night is for you as we come together for an evening of fun...

This Sunday July 30th, Five Mile Point Speedway will commemorate its history with the 59th running of the Heath Memorial. They'll pay tribute to the man that built the speedway in 1951, Irv Heath. Heath passed away in 1965 and the track has held a memorial race in his honor ever since.  An...

Summer in New York has been pretty buggy this year, and we're not talking about just mosquitoes. Find out what's up with all of the pincher bugs crawling around!

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies are in the middle of a six-game homestand at Mirabito Stadium against the Erie SeaWolves. They look to make it to in a row at home tonight on Thursty Thursday courtesy of 98.1 the Hawk. There will have 2-for-the price-of-1 on select drinks and drafts at the ballpark tonight. The ...

New York shines as a leader in sustainability, earning a spot among the top 3 greenest states in the United States.

Dirt track racing has been a popular attraction in the Southern Tier for many, many years and on Monday, July 17th, one of the most popular drivers from the area will be honored with a special race in his memory. I'm talking about Mike Colsten and the "Mike Colsten Remembered 51" race at Five Mile Point Speedway...

Located in the Catskill Park, the Ashokan Reservoir is one of the largest bodies of water in New York State and holds an astonishing amount of water!