Tens of thousands of people are gathering for Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog that lives in a tree stump, to predict if the already long and cold winter across much of the United States will go on for ...

Crowds are expected to pack Three Brothers Wineries & Estates as the Geneva destination rolls out a busy schedule of winter events designed to shake off the seasonal chill. The winery is kicking off its 2026 season with returning favorites and new experiences that stretch well beyond the tasting room. As winter settles in across… MoreWinter events heat up at Three Brothers Wineries

A group of small Finger Lakes wine and cider producers is launching a new winter tasting experience that will give visitors a shared place to sample local products during the off-season. Wineries Without Walls announced it will debut a Winter Salon tasting experience beginning Saturday, Feb. 7, at Seneca Lake Brewing in Rock Stream. The… MoreWinter salon brings wineries together at Seneca Lake Brewing

A rapidly evolving winter weather system is moving across New York Wednesday, bringing a transition from rain to snow, accumulating snowfall, and sharply colder air for the Finger Lakes and Central New York, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say the system will create hazardous travel conditions Wednesday night into Thursday morning, followed by… MoreWINTER WEATHER: Widespread snow, then lake effect expected through Thursday (full coverage)

Winter travelers can slow down and lean into cozy this season as Cayuga County brings back its popular Hibercation campaign. The Cayuga County Office of Tourism announced the winter promotion will run from January 15 through March 15, inviting visitors and locals to enjoy a relaxed, wellness-inspired escape. The idea behind Hibercation blends hibernation and… MoreWinter ‘Hibercation’ returns to Cayuga County

Read MoreWinter comes with no shortage of challenges. Between frigid temperatures, blowing snow, and slick ice, no wonder many choose to spend extra time indoors. Alas, winter’s difficulties don’t end at your front door. From aggravating salt stains to poor air quality, here’s how to tackle the season’s most aggravating indoor annoyances.  Salt stains  Are we doomed to suffer with  Life, Homes Read More