New York is apparently not the red-white-and-blue bastion that the 250th Anniversary Parade might suggest. The Empire State ranked the second least patriotic state in the Union, according to a troubling study by WalletHub. New York was the second to last with an overall patriotism score of 28.96 out of 100. WalletHub didn’t specify why … Read more
Go big or go home for America 250. As the nation marks its 250th birthday this upcoming weekend, hotels, restaurants and nightlife hotspots are pulling out all the stops to remind us why we’re proud to be born in the USA. This 4th of July gives us even more ways to celebrate with high-end experiences … Read more
America’s 250th birthday is right around the corner — a celebration the country has excitedly been preparing for all year. The last time the U.S. was this excited for a 4th of July celebration was half a century ago, when America celebrated its 200th anniversary of independence. The 1976 Bicentennial is remembered with nostalgia for … Read more
Almost a fifth of Americans would like Pride Month to be canceled, highlighting the deep divisions in how people feel toward the LGBTQ+ community. A new survey of 2,000 general population Americans revealed that 17 percent don’t believe Pride Month should be celebrated “at all,” while others believe it’s “too much” and should be scaled … Read more
Securing a wildly expensive seat inside Madison Square Garden for a Knicks game may be impossible to get, but for many New Yorkers, the best seats in the house weren’t courtside — they were in the streets. The Knicks’ historic return to the NBA Finals has sparked a level of civic excitement the city hasn’t … Read more
Santa Monica’s iconic Pacific Park is officially turning 30, marking three decades since amusement rides returned to the famed Santa Monica Pier for the first time since the 1930s. The beloved oceanfront attraction celebrated the milestone Tuesday with a birthday-themed light show on its world-famous Pacific Wheel, displaying “Happy Birthday” messages, anniversary graphics, and a … Read more
Charlie Brown would love this Christmas tree. In Chandler, Ariz., the city celebrates the holidays by gathering around a giant creation made entirely of tumbleweeds — and they’re darn pleased with it. “We are extremely proud of our tree,” Hermelinda Llamas, part of the group that builds and maintains the tree, told The Post. “People … Read more
They were accidental wedding crashers. A flabbergasted couple flew 14 hours and shelled out thousands of dollars to attend a destination wedding, only to realize after booking that they weren’t on the guest list. “We flew across the world for a wedding we technically weren’t even part of,” Yasemin Sarli told People Magazine. “Once we … Read more
Madeline Murphy remembers the instructions she was given on the set of “Jumanji” when she was an extra some 30 years ago: “Pretend you’re frightened and you’re screaming because an elephant’s coming after you.” So, that’s what she did in the Central Square of Keene, New Hampshire, running back and forth, over and over, on a long … Read more
Prince William and Kate Middleton play by their own rules on Easter. The Prince and Princess of Wales and their three children skipped the royal family’s Easter celebrations on Sunday for the second year in a row. Instead of joining King Charles, Queen Camilla and other royals at the Easter Matins Service at St. George’s … Read more
While sitting in a suite for Lakers vs. Mavericks on Wednesday, NBA Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki and Bleacher Report journalist Taylor Rooks were caught poking fun at Grizzlies star Ja Morant. Morant, who was given a warning and eventually fined for showing off finger-gun celebrations during a string of games over the past week, … Read more
Imagine living next door to a neighbor who is exactly your age and who shares the very same birthday. Josie Church and Anne Wallace-Hadrill know all about this. They also know about longevity — and a lot of luck. The two women have lived side-by-side since the 1980s. The great-grandmothers were also born on the same … Read more
Greetings from the Big Green Apple! New Yorkers are ready to shamrock and roll as another round of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations kick off this weekend — culminating in the oldest and largest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the world on Monday, March 17, 2025. More than 150,000 marchers are set to strut their stuff — and … Read more
Paulina Gretzky and Dustin Johnson toasted to 2025 with plenty of bubbly. The wife of the LIV Golf star recently recapped the couple’s New Year’s festivities in Aspen, where they partied with family and friends, including “Southern Charm” star Craig Conover, who recently split from fellow Bravolebrity Paige DeSorbo. “New year loading …,” Gretzky captioned … Read more
Will Howard’s celebration was unexpectedly delayed after Ohio State’s 41-21 victory over the previously unbeaten Oregon in the 111th Rose Bowl on Wednesday night. The Buckeyes quarterback couldn’t get on the stage to join his teammates for the postgame festivities after being stopped by a security guard, as seen in a video that surfaced on … Read more
The power of the holidays. Madonna toasted to having another festive season in the books on Thursday, posting a video to Instagram showcasing her family and home. The 66-year-old shared a reel featuring her boyfriend Akeem Morris, 28, and four of her kids: Lourdes Leon, 28, Chifundo “Mercy” James, 18, and 12-year-old twins Stella and Estere. Celebrating both … Read more
It’s Christmas, and the royals are marking the day the best way they know how — by savoring tradition. On Wednesday, all working members of the royal family congregated in St. Mary Magdalene Church on Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. King Charles and Queen Camilla, who have made Christmas morning mass at Sandringham Church an annual tradition, … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne kept the celebrations rolling on Saturday following her college graduation from LSU earlier in the week. Taking to her Instagram Stories, the famed gymnast and social media sensation gave her 5.4 million followers a peek at the post-graduation festivities, which included dinner in New York with her boyfriend, Pirates pitcher and NL … Read more
The Bucks passed on champagne, but that did not stop Mallory Edens from celebrating the team’s NBA Cup triumph. After Milwaukee topped Oklahoma City in this year’s NBA Cup final, 97-81, the 28-year-old daughter of Bucks owner Wes Edens posted a series of Instagram photos Wednesday that commemorated Tuesday’s victory. In addition to sharing a … Read more
Been there, Rockefeller Centered that. This season, hold the hackneyed and up the yuletide ante with excursions that bring the cheer. What the Dickens It was the best of times — even better times! — at the Dickens event in Callicoon, NY. Callicoon Business Association Nestled in the Catskill Mountains, Dickens on the Delaware in … Read more