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Veterans Day Deals All Over Central New York

Veterans can take advantage of discounts and giveaways on Veterans Day weekend 2017 all over the Mohawk Valley, including Utica, Rome, and Syracuse. Continue reading…

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Central New York Veterans Day Deals and Freebies

Veterans Day is coming up and restaurants and other businesses in Central New York are offering great deals to honor Veterans and active duty military. Continue reading…

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Key Differences Between Memorial Day and Veterans Day

A simple primer for understanding Memorial Day events and customs this weekend. Continue reading…

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Texas Roadhouse Offering Free Lunch for CNY Veterans on Veterans Day

Texas Roadhouse is saying "thank you" to all veterans and active service members by offering free lunch on Veterans Day. Continue reading…

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Celebrities Thank Armed Forces for Service on Veterans Day 2016

Garth Brooks, Josh Gad and Taye Diggs were among those thanking the Armed Forces for their service on Veterans Day 2016. Continue reading…

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Drone Video ~ 'Flags For Heroes' On Memorial Parkway

A thousand 'Flags for Heroes' line the Memorial Parkway in Utica. Continue reading…

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2019 CNY Dining Deals and Food Freebies on Veterans Day

Veterans Day is Monday, November 11, and many local restaurants will honor Veterans by providing free meals to active and retired military personnel. Continue reading…

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Free Entry for Vets, Active Duty at Utica Zoo Veterans Day

On top of offering free admission, the zoo is also hosting a special "Reptile Rendezvous" the same day that is included with entry. Continue reading…

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Ilion Vietnam Vet To Receive Bathroom Makeover From New York Sash

Just in time for Veteran's Day a Vietnam Veteran from Ilion got the word that he would be the recipient of a brand new bathroom makeover. Continue reading…

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New York Veterans In Oxford Received 3,000 Veterans Day Cards

The New York State Veterans Home in Oxford had quite an amazing surprise this week for its residents. The home received thousands of Veterans Day cards this week. Continue reading…

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New York Sash Bringing Back ‘Shower for a Soldier’ Giveaway for One CNY Veteran

For the second year in a row New York Sash is doing something truly incredible for one local veteran. Continue reading…

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Whitesboro World War II Veteran Honored by New York State Senate

New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-I-C-Rome, right, honored John "Jack" Hensel, a Whitesboro resident and World War II veteran, with induction into the New York State Senate Veterans' Hall of Fame....

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Restaurants Offering Veteran’s Special Deals on Veteran’s Day

A number of area restaurants are offering active duty military and veterans free food and drinks for Veterans' Day as a way to say "Thank you" for your service. Check out the list for...

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Free Meals On Veterans Day

Veterans Day is a time we thank those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. Many different restaurants thank Veterans on this day by offering them free meals. Here's a list of a few that are offering...

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We Salute Veterans Today On Veterans’ Day

We at 96.1 WODZ salute veterans and those serving in our military today on the observance of Veterans' Day. We thank you for your service; many of whom have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country....

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Watch President Obama Pay Tribute to Our Veterans [VIDEO]

Tuesday is Veterans Day, so President Obama made sure to recognize all their efforts in his most recent weekly address. Continue reading…

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Official 11 Year Timelapse

This video makes me proud to be a New Yorker! Continue reading…

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Veteran's Day Meals

It's less than a week from Veteran's Day. The day we honor the men and women who have worn or are wearing the uniform and defend our freedom every day. A number of restaurants are saying thank you by...

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Veterans Day Now A ‘Free Fishing Day’ In NYS

On Veterans Day, November 11th, you can fish for free. No license needed. Continue reading…

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US Navy Performs Uptown Funk Parody [Watch]

The Navy salutes its home base of Annapolis, Md., in a new parody of "Uptown Funk" called "Naptown Funk." Continue reading…

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‘Cell Phones for Soldiers’ Gives Troops Free Calls Home

One of the most important things for a soldier deployed overseas is constant contact and communication with their family and loved ones. It may be the only relief they have from the stress and trauma...

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Sponsor a Flag to Be Displayed on The Parkway to Honor Your Veteran [PHOTOS]

There is not much time left to sponsor your flag to honor your veteran! The Good News Center is selling flag sponsorships to put up along the parkway. The money raised will be given to our heroes and...

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Fly Over the Healing Field of Flags For Heroes on the Memorial Parkway in...

In the words of John F Kennedy, "We express our gratitude to our Veteran's. We must never forget the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." Continue reading…

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Triple Amputee Marine Veteran Gets Dream Wedding [Video]

A Marine veteran who became disabled while fighting for our freedom in Afghanistan returned home and married the love of his life. Continue reading…

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Make Sure to Sponsor a Flag in Honor of the Veteran in Your Life

Veteran's Day weekend is just around the corner, and once again The Good News Center will be selling flag sponsorships to honor service men and women everywhere. During the holiday weekend the Memorial...

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Free Admission To Prospect Mountain Veteran’s Memorial Parkway

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced free admission at Prospect Mountain Veteran's Memorial Parkway. Continue reading…

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The American Bombshells Coming To CNY

The American Bombshells are a modern day twist on the Andrews Sisters. They'll be performing Central New York for a Veterans Day Celebration. Continue reading…

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‘The Voice’ Winner Sawyer Fredericks To Help Support Veterans in Utica

In the Spring of 2015 a star was born out of Fultonville, NY. Teenager and timid musician auditioned for, powered his way through the battle and knockout rounds, and took home the honor of winning on...

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2016 Veteran’s Day Is ‘Free Fishing Day’ Across New York

This year on Veteran's Day, celebrate by fishing. Here in New York it has been designated a "Free Fishing Day" across the whole state. Continue reading…

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Veterans Day Freebies

Coming up on Friday November 11th we will be honoring Veteran's on Veterans Day. They will be able to enjoy plenty of deals and free items here in Utica, Rome, and Syracuse. That’s...

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Veterans Across New York Are Gathering At The State Fair Grounds On Saturday

As we celebrate Veterans Day on Friday, many veterans will gather on Saturday at the New York State Fair for the annual CNY Veterans Parade. Continue reading…

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Oneida County Goes Green To Honor Veterans

The Oneida County Office Building is lit in green in honor of Veteran's Day. Continue reading…

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On Veterans Day Celebrate Free-dom with Free Fishing in New York!

What better way to honor our veterans than with free fishing all day long? Continue reading…

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Eat for Free! Meals & Deals For Veterans Day in CNY

This year a number of businesses and organizations are offering free meals and deals to say thank you. Here is a list of places in Central New York. Continue reading…

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New Memorial in Central New York Honors 4-Legged Veterans

A new memorial dedicated to local veterans will also salute their fuzzy, loyal companions. Continue reading…

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