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As the holidays come to a close, you probably want to get rid of your decorations. Let the City of Troy help!

Think you had a bad Christmas? I can promise you, one Buffalo resident had it worse...

Ordering Chinese takeout in/around the Christmas holidays is quite popular in the northeast, with New York ranking in the top ten in a recent study looking at search trends.

As the holiday season kicks in, those car rides could be a bit more exciting—and possibly dangerous. Let’s take a closer look at the music behind the wheel.

In the spirit of giving, some hosts are asking guests to pitch in — and the average contribution might just surprise you.

AAA expects a record 122.4 million holiday travelers this year. Here are the best and worst times to drive during the Christmas and New Year travel period so you can avoid the gridlock.

NY DEC announces Holiday Deer Hunt Dec 26-Jan 1.

There’s a fascinating New York story behind the Christmas lights you hang every year, and it just might change how you see your tree.

If this season feels heavier than it should, this heartfelt letter might be exactly what your heart needs to hear today.

New York is suing the United Parcel Service for wage theft and fraud during the holidays.

Police surprised kids at New York children’s hospitals with holiday visits, rooftop rappels, Santa, and gifts.

Disaster struck over the holiday as a car crashed into a passenger train headed for the "North Pole"...

You know the classic poem ’Twas the Night Before Christmas but did you know it was born right here in New York? One local newspaper helped shape the image of Santa we still picture today.

Alexa’s well-meaning delivery announcements could spoil your Christmas surprise. Here’s how to stop her from revealing what’s under the tree before the big day.

A new analysis shows what New York’s top Christmas tradition is, with states nationwide embracing their own unique holiday favorites.

A new toy safety report highlights dangerous toys for 2025. Here’s what Central New York parents should avoid this holiday season.

Step aboard the Candy Cane Express, where winter wonderland views meet the warmth of family traditions—perfect for making memories this season.

As the holiday rush begins, it’s time to think ahead about getting those gifts shipped out. The clock is ticking.

A Long Island family recreated a full “Christmas Vacation” house with 25,000 lights, mannequins, and holiday displays.

Christmas time is here, and Saratoga Springs is preparing to transform into a Gilded Age Paradise!

As we step into winter, there's one Albany festival designed to keep you warm...

Only in New York: a Christmas tree built out of 500 beer kegs — and it’s winning awards! Show your Upstate pride and cast your vote for Rochester’s Keg Tree

The holiday season is here, but getting your vehicle in the festive spirit may break a few New York laws....

The Holidays are almost here, and Upstate New York is home to a window into Christmas Past...

Get all the details on Utica’s Polar Express: 2025 ride times, ticket prices, new updates, and why you should book now.

A mystery RV abandoned in Central New York had residents guessing everything from Cousin Eddie to Walter White.

Have you ever wanted to be in a Hallmark Christmas movie? You'll get your chance to be an extra here in New York.

Although 'Home Alone' is a movie, would you get in legal trouble if you left your child home alone in New York state in real life?

How much milk will Santa Claus drink Christmas Eve across New York State and the world? Dairy experts have predictions to share.

There is a way you and your entire family can track Santa Claus as he delivers toys to good girls and boys across the world.