3 Dogs From Same Family, Each Adopted From Texas Shelter, Meet In Chance Encounter On Upper West SideIt's a "dog gone" good story.
CDC Issues Guidelines For Easter GatheringsHealth officials say those fully vaccinated who are at least two weeks after getting their second shot can gather indoors without masks.Â
Pope Marks Second Pandemic Easter In Deserted St. Peter's SquareFor the Vatican, it was another empty Easter after Italy returned to a lockdown amid rising coronavirus cases in Europe.
Safe Easter Celebrations Planned On Long Island As Health Officials Continue To Urge COVID CautionFor the first time in a long time, families are feeling safe to gather.
Nature Group Warning New Yorkers Not To Buy Ducklings As Easter Gifts: If Abandoned, 'They Can't Survive On Their Own'Every year, well-meaning people buy baby chicks and ducklings as Easter props and gifts. But animal advocates say it's often impulse buying that goes very wrong after the holiday.
New Jersey Woman Out To Make Sure Many Local Children Get Easter Baskets; 'I Just Want To See A Smile On Their Faces'The 76-year-old mother of six has been handing them out to kids in her church community on the Saturday before Easter for the past 20 years.
Social Media Roundup: Virtual Gatherings Help Loved Ones Stay Connected During HolidaysMany people are hitting nearly a month or more in quarantine, so they're turning to virtual gatherings to stay connected to friends and family - from singing to sharing a holiday meal together.
Coronavirus Update: Surreal Easter As Thousands Celebrate Resurrection Of Jesus Christ OnlineEaster is one of the most important days on the Christian calendar, but churches across the area were empty Sunday.
Easter Bunnies Go Mobile, Making Drive-By Visits To Kids Throughout Tri-State AreaStay-at-home orders did not stop Easter Bunnies from spreading holiday joy to some kids around the tri-state area.
Timothy Cardinal Dolan Leads Easter Vigil Mass At Empty St. Patrick's CathedralOf course, no parishioners were allowed to attend, but it could be seen online.
Church Takes Annual Easter Egg Hunt Into The World Of Minecraft As Families Stay At Home For Holiday WeekendSun Grove says it's the biggest Minecraft Easter egg hunt ever built, featuring a castle, secret passages and, of course, lots of hidden eggs.
Coronavirus Update: Worshipers Seek Comfort In Faith While Spending Easter Weekend ApartWorshipers turned to social media for Good Friday mass and will do so again for Easter Sunday.
Bob Evans, Bertucci's And Other Restaurants Offering Easter Meals For TakeoutThe Easter holiday will be spent at home this year. So, restaurants are offering families the option for delivery, takeout or pickup of their Easter meal.
Coronavirus Update: On Good Friday, Timothy Cardinal Dolan Speaks About Faith Amid COVID-19 PandemicIt's a solemn day of prayer and fasting commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death. This year, it will have to be shared virtually.Â