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NYC Ranked Second Nationally For July 4th Fun, Study Says: Here's Why
Northeast cities have widely different Fourth of July celebrations, with the region having some of the nation's best and worst, according to a new study.
WalletHub released its 2025 list of Best & Worst Places for Fourth of July Celebrations on Wednesday, June 25. The study scored 100 cities on everything from food and hotel prices to fireworks shows, walkability, and weather.
Data came from public records, tourism offices, and national databases as of Wednesday, May 28.
"The Fourth of July is one of the most beloved holidays in America, allowing many of us to not only celebr…
Towel, Flip-Flops, ID: Beaches In Westchester To Reopen, Here's When
Beach season is back in Westchester County just in time for Memorial Day weekend, with pools to follow in late June, officials announced.
Three popular county-owned beaches — Croton Point in Croton-on-Hudson, Glen Island in New Rochelle, and Playland in Rye — will reopen Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, May 24 to 26, on a pre-season basis, weather permitting, according to Westchester County Parks.
The beaches will operate weekends and holidays through Sunday, June 22. Starting Friday, June 27, Glen Island and Playland beaches will open daily, while Croton Point Beach will continue …
Best Family Activity In Westchester County In 2024: Playland Park
We are thrilled to announce that Playland Park has been named Best Family Activity in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!
According to its website, Playland Park, established in 1928, is a National Historic Landmark and the first planned amusement park in the United States.
The seasonal park offers over 40 rides and attractions, including the iconic Dragon Coaster, a wooden roller coaster that has been thrilling guests since 1929, per its website.
Beyond the rides, Playland features a picturesque boardwalk, beach, pool, and lake activities, making it a versa…
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