tourism

On the morning of June 20, Jeff Mahl and his traveling companions set off in their antique automobiles from Hyde Park in the southeastern corner of Ne...

Ask any retiree the best part about not punching a time clock anymore, and chances are good they’ll tell you it’s the freedom to do whatever you choos...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My boyfriend and I have been discussing marriage a lot recently. A couple of months ago, he asked me to go engagement ring shopping to...

NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to parenting advice, you've got your homegrown experts, your celebrities, the granola crunchy crowd and your "bad moms" ...

ALBANY (AP) — A first-time camper program at New York parks is being expanded this year after the success of last year's pilot program. The Department...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I work in Connecticut, and my best friend goes to school in Delaware. Her birthday is this weekend, and I am having trouble deciding i...

“Something for nearly everyone.” That is how Finger Lakes Visitor Connection partner and community relations manager Melissa Knoblauch describes the s...

BELMONT — Allegany County’s officials are backing a promotion to draw Canadian visitors south to “unique, affordable and undeniably fun” adventures in...

OLEAN — Every afternoon, Philip Halladay shows up at his wife Janet’s room at The Pines Healthcare and Rehab Center in Olean where they visit, hold ha...

PORT ALLEGANY, Pa. — Seth S. Sherwood, 12, of the Port Allegany Youth Baseball Association, recently traveled to West Palm Beach, Fla., with his famil...

By the end of January, I’m already thinking about spring. In fact, planning for spring birding trips is one of my favorite late-winter activities, and...

Have you ever visited Pfeiffer Nature Center? If you have, you already know what a gem it is for our community. If you haven’t, it is definitely worth...

Just before the holidays, Dr. Nick Porcello packed his bags and left the 40-degree gray weather of the Allegany and Olean area to travel to 80-degree ...

NIAGARA FALLS (AP) — Niagara Falls is one place the nation's deep freeze is as much seen as it is felt. Mist from the surging waters has been freezing...

ALBANY (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has selected 23 historic sites for inclusion on the state and national registers of historic places. The Demo...

As Christmas travel time approaches, average retail gasoline prices in New York have fallen 2.0 cents per gallon in the past week — although prices at...

As I held little Leo in my arms last week, thoughts of what the world will be like in his lifetime, in view of our turbulent days, filled my mind. Tho...

ONOVILLE — This was to be the year for two weekends of fall camping at the Cattaraugus County-operated Onoville Marina on the Allegheny Reservoir. “St...