Halloween and COVID-19
Like many other NYC traditions, the annual Halloween Parade has fallen victim to COVID-19, and it?s not just the city that?s been making difficult calls. Families are still hoping to save the holiday this year, while making it safe for kids.
Like many other NYC traditions, the annual Halloween Parade has fallen victim to COVID-19, and it?s not just the city that?s been making difficult calls. Families are still hoping to save the holiday this year, while making it safe for kids.
COVID-19 pandemic prompts pause for Peeps holiday treats
Peeps holiday treats are going on hiatus — another consequence of the coronavirus.
Peeps holiday treats are going on hiatus — another consequence of the coronavirus.
Murphy signs legislation making Juneteenth state holiday
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation that makes Juneteenth a state holiday. Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when word reached enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, that the Civil War had ended and they were free.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation that makes Juneteenth a state holiday. Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when word reached enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, that the Civil War had ended and they were free.
Halloween 'will happen' this year: Party City CEO
Halloween “will happen,” but is “going to look different” this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Party City CEO Brad Weston told “Varney & Co.” on Wednesday.
Halloween “will happen,” but is “going to look different” this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Party City CEO Brad Weston told “Varney & Co.” on Wednesday.
Virginia city to hold 'reverse' Christmas parade
Fredericksburg, Virginia is already making plans for how to safely hold its annual Christmas parade during the coronavirus pandemic.
Fredericksburg, Virginia is already making plans for how to safely hold its annual Christmas parade during the coronavirus pandemic.
West Indian Day festivities go virtual, but police remain
The sights and sounds that normally transform Brooklyn into a lively Caribbean festival will be virtual this Labor Day.
The sights and sounds that normally transform Brooklyn into a lively Caribbean festival will be virtual this Labor Day.
Will long Labor Day weekend mean another coronavirus spike?
Americans are heading into Labor Day weekend amid warnings from public health experts that backyard parties, crowded bars and other gatherings could cause the coronavirus to come surging back.
Americans are heading into Labor Day weekend amid warnings from public health experts that backyard parties, crowded bars and other gatherings could cause the coronavirus to come surging back.
A Zoom Thanksgiving? Summer could give way to a bleaker fall
The virus is blamed for over 180,000 deaths and 6 million confirmed infections in the U.S. Worldwide, the death toll is put at almost 850,000, with over 25 million cases.
The virus is blamed for over 180,000 deaths and 6 million confirmed infections in the U.S. Worldwide, the death toll is put at almost 850,000, with over 25 million cases.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting will be held in 2020
They say “The Show Must Go On,” and while the lights of Broadway are still dim, two of New York City’s most cherished holiday traditions will still be held in 2020, although they will look a little different than in years past.
They say “The Show Must Go On,” and while the lights of Broadway are still dim, two of New York City’s most cherished holiday traditions will still be held in 2020, although they will look a little different than in years past.
Tickets to go on sale Wednesday for new drive-thru Halloween attraction coming to Orlando
The drive-thru event will be filled with a terrifying mix of theatrical storytelling, horrifying creatures, unexpected scares, and a twisted take on immortal tales.
The drive-thru event will be filled with a terrifying mix of theatrical storytelling, horrifying creatures, unexpected scares, and a twisted take on immortal tales.
Cuomo: Annual 9/11 ‘Tribute in Light’ is back on
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that the annual 9/11 "Tribute in Light" will continue this year, and state health personnel will provide support to make sure the event is held safely.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that the annual 9/11 "Tribute in Light" will continue this year, and state health personnel will provide support to make sure the event is held safely.
Columbus Day Parade canceled due to coronavirus
New York City's Columbus Day Parade isn't happening this year.
New York City's Columbus Day Parade isn't happening this year.
Radio City Christmas Spectacular canceled due to pandemic
The famed Radio City Christmas Spectacular won't go on for the holiday season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The famed Radio City Christmas Spectacular won't go on for the holiday season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
These are the major retailers closed on Thanksgiving Day 2020
Amid the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, major retailers have announced the decision to close businesses on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26.
Amid the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, major retailers have announced the decision to close businesses on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26.
Target will not open stores on Thanksgiving
Target says that its stores will not be open on Thanksgiving Day this year.
Target says that its stores will not be open on Thanksgiving Day this year.
Rose Parade 2021 canceled due to COVID-19, first time canceled since WWII
The 2021 Rose Parade has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic, organizers announced Wednesday.
The 2021 Rose Parade has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic, organizers announced Wednesday.
Fourth of July 'Salute to America' Flyover Passes Over New York City
Aircraft from the Air Force and the Marine Corps flew over the Hudson on the 4th of July as part of an event organized by the Department of Defense.
Aircraft from the Air Force and the Marine Corps flew over the Hudson on the 4th of July as part of an event organized by the Department of Defense.
July 4 Military Flyover
Aircraft from the Air Force and the Marine Corps flew over the Hudson on the 4th of July as part of an event organized by the Department of Defense.
Aircraft from the Air Force and the Marine Corps flew over the Hudson on the 4th of July as part of an event organized by the Department of Defense.
Long Island beaches fill up for July 4
Many Long Islanders ended up disappointed as beaches quickly filled up on July 4.
Many Long Islanders ended up disappointed as beaches quickly filled up on July 4.
Hot dog champs repeat as NYC marks virus-dampened July 4
Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo repeated as men’s and women’s champions at Saturday’s Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest.
Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo repeated as men’s and women’s champions at Saturday’s Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest.



















