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Samantha House

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Syracuse, NY, United States

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  • NYup.com
  • The Post-Standard
  • NOLA.com

Past articles by Samantha:

One of the best small towns for shopping in the U.S. is in Upstate NY

The vibrant village is home to over 40 specialty shops, including a candy shop owned by Paul Rudd and the largest independent bookseller in the Hudson Valley. → Read More

Retired trooper drowns while ice fishing in Upstate NY pond; friend tries to save him

Another fisherman who fell through the ice repeatedly tried to save the other angler from the icy Southern Tier pond, deputies say. → Read More

Rocket Lab launch will be visible in New York, if weather cooperates: How to watch

If skies are clear, skywatchers throughout the East Coast will be able to see the rocket launch from a NASA facility in Virginia on March 11. → Read More

Where is Upstate NYC? H&M’s new hoodie confounds New Yorkers

If there's one thing New Yorkers can all agree on, Upstate and NYC are distinctly different. → Read More

This Upstate NY village has the best small town cultural scene in U.S., contest finds

The waterside village in the North Country was voted No. 1 by readers in a recent USA Today's 10Best contest. → Read More

Couple dies while ice fishing in Upstate NY; sheriff warns anglers to beware of thin ice

Divers found the man and woman's bodies under the chilly water about 100 feet from the shore. → Read More

Yoko Ono now calls Upstate NY farm she bought with John Lennon home, report says

After initially relocating to the Catskills farm during the Covid-19 pandemic, Ono has reportedly decided to make her move from the Dakota Building in NYC permanent. → Read More

Mandy Moore enjoys family weeked at Upstate NY retreat, introduces kids to snow

The actress and her husband Taylor Goldsmith spent an "impromptu" stay at a Hudson Valley retreat recently rated one of the world's best new hotels. → Read More

Beware, skiers and snowboarders: Avalanches possible in the Adirondacks, state warns

The snowfall that came after a spring-like thaw makes conditions ripe for avalanches in the High Peaks, the state DEC said. → Read More

Two injured dogs abandoned at dog park in Upstate NY; investigators seek tips

One of the dogs had a dog bite on his back. Both pups found tied up at the New Paltz dog park needed stitches. → Read More

Bass Pro Shops plans to build new store in Upstate NY, offer over 115 new jobs

The new "destination retail store" will be Bass Pro Shops' fourth store in New York state. → Read More

Beloved giraffe at Upstate NY zoo dies after getting stuck in gate: ‘Parker will be sorely missed’

The deadly accident happened about six months after one of the giraffe's children, a young calf, was euthanized at the zoo. → Read More

Boy, 5, who fell into Niagara Gorge near Cave of the Winds remains in critical condition

The child's mother was killed in the 90-foot fall. Police say the mom's plunge with her son doesn't appear accidental. → Read More

Three Upstate NY pizzerias named among best pizza spots in the U.S.

One pizzeria in Central New York and two in the Hudson Valley made Yelp's 2023 ranking of the best pizza shops in the United States. → Read More

Dog gets trapped in icy Upstate NY river; firefighters rescue ‘very good boy’

The dog was trying to catch geese on the thin ice coating the Wallkill River when he fell in, the pooch's owner said. → Read More

Officer critically injured after being hit by stolen car in Buffalo area

The suspects remain at large. One stolen vehicle was found abandoned in Cheektowaga; the other, a Jeep Cherokee, is still missing. → Read More

Will ice castles be completed before Lake George, Saranac Lake winter carnivals?

January's relatively mild temperatures made it a slushy, melty challenge for the artists building the Adirondack ice palaces. → Read More

Two of the US’s best rail trails are in Upstate NY, ranking finds

One of the trails is America’s longest multi-use state trail. The other includes the Walkway Over the Hudson pedestrian bridge. → Read More

Upstate NY village named one of the most beautiful winter towns in US

The Adirondacks village, a hot spot for winter sports, was listed alongside Aspen as one of the nation's real-life winter wonderlands. → Read More

Leave the kids home: One of the best-rated adults-only resorts in world is in Upstate NY

The Point in Saranac Lake is on a list of the 10 best adult-only resorts, ranking alongside spots in St. Lucia and Fiji. → Read More