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McDonald’s Confirms Major Changes Coming To New York Restaurants
McDonald's confirmed major changes are coming as the company continues to try and "optimize" the customer experience. McDonald's is planning some major changes in the customer experience at their restaurants. What Changes Can You Expect At New York McDonald's. The changes will include how customers order their meal, make payments...
Win A Pair of Tickets to The Veterans Sportsman Association Whiskey Bourbon & BBQ Fundraiser on 9/21
You can win a win a pair of tickets to the Veterans Sportsman Association Whiskey Bourbon & BBQ Fundraiser happening on 9/21 at the American Legion Post 1302 in Poughkeepsie. VSA Whiskey Bourbon and BBQ Fundraiser Saturday Sept 21 1-6pm Rt 55 Overlook Rd Arlington NY 12603. The Veterans Sportsmens...
Are People in New York Not Prepared For Extreme Weather?
People around the country and in New York might not be as prepared as you think when bad weather hits. The weather has been changing a lot lately over the past few years and it's now not uncommon to experience extreme weather in New York. Just this past year alone we've had a lot of flooding, hurricane warnings, a few tornados, experienced powerful storms that have destroyed areas and don't forget about that earthquake. Nothing is off limits anymore and any kind of extreme weather is fair game now in New York.
String of Destroyed Mailboxes Found in Poughkeepsie Neighborhood
(DISCLAIMER: I am not and do not claim to be a law expert. This is not legal advise. Please speak with a legal official for proper consultation) I woke up Sunday morning and went out to run some errands. On my route, I noticed that several mailboxes around my neighborhood were demolished. Some of them were completely toppled over while others just had the box laying on the ground. The houses effected were not next door neighbors; however, they were all in the same immediate neighborhood, mostly on the same street.
Why It’s Good to Find this ‘Creepy’ and Painful Insect in New York
There's all types of creatures crawling around New York, but one of the creepiest species might actually be a good sign for your local neighborhood. While a fear of insects may be common, there's only a few local critters that are actually worth being scared of. Giant water bugs, for example, have received the nickname "toe-biters" for a very obvious (and painful) reason, and can unfortunately be found hanging out in many backyard pools.
Massive Police Presence In New York Leads To Over 10,200 Tickets
New York State Police issued the results of its Labor Day weekend enforcement campaign. In 2023, during last year’s Labor Day weekend enforcement campaign, which ran from Friday, September 1, 2023, through Monday, September 4, 2023, State Police issued 8,830 total tickets and arrested 157 people for DWI. New...
New Yorkers Can Now Kill Rabbits, Squirrels In These Areas
Most New Yorkers can now legally hunt squirrels, rabbits and much more. The New York State DEC announced the opening of small game hunting seasons across New York State, throughout the state, including on many public lands. DEC Announces Start of Small Game Hunting Seasons In New York State. “New...
New Marriage License Applications Halted in Hudson Valley Town
A Dutchess County town has announced they are not offering any new marriage licenses at this time. If you are newly engaged and are ready to apply for a new marriage license in Pleasant Valley, New York get ready to wait a while as the town has recently announced that they will not be accepting any new marriage license applications.
Hudson Valley-Related Series Now Dubbed “Horror’s Most Reliable Franchise”
The Hudson Valley has ties to a number of haunting films and TV shows. With the area becoming somewhat of a hot spot for filming, we can only hope to see even more great features come out of the area. Over the summer, Variety dubbed one film trilogy that was...
Bald Rockers Before and After (Singers Edition)
Some of your favorite rockers have chosen to go bald, but they weren't always that way. In this gallery we take a look at some of your favorite chrome-domed rockers and take you back to a time when they were still proudly displaying their locks. In some cases, the choice...
New York State Resident Sees “Six Triangular Shaped Craft” That Flew in “Unnatural Pattern”
With cooler nights, more residents across New York will be spending more time outdoors at dusk enjoying nature. Many sky watchers on their nightly walks may see astronomical wonders such as a Full Moon, the Aurora Borealis, or the latest annual meteor shower. But more than a few residents in...
New York State Ranks High in Study on DUI Arrests
Is it me but does it seem like there are more alcohol-related car crashes and deaths? Well it might not be our imagination after all and we have the possible proof. According to a new study on DUI arrests by High Rise Legal Funding, New York State is in the top ten on the list.
It’s Illegal to Harvest This Valuable Herb Growing in New York
Two men were recently arrested for digging up a root that is so valuable it's illegal to harvest for most of the year. On August 29, two officers from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation were following up on a trespassing tip in Delaware County. Locals became suspicious of two people who claimed to be loggers.
FBI Confirms Man Was Attempting to Assassinate Former President Donald Trump
The news coming out of Florida today is shocking as the FBI says a man who had approached the fence at Trump's golf court was seen poking then shoving the muzzle of the weapon through the fence. According to Fox News a Washington official says, and the FBI says the...
New York State Residents’ Perceived vs. Actual Childcare Costs
As a parent of three kids, I know that raising a child in New York State can be quite the experience, but have you ever wondered about the real cost of childcare?. There is a good chance that we'll have a few misconceptions about the actual cost of raising a child in the Empire State. A recent study showed that residents of the state, tend to underestimate the financial obligations of childcare.
Mangled Mess Left After Nasty Accident in Rhinebeck, New York
An early morning car accident in Rhinebeck, NY has many believing that miracles are possible!. If you have ever had to drive in the Hudson Valley in the early morning hours you are well aware that it is normally accompanied by a few challenges. Obviously, it depends on the road you are driving with some of them not being well-lit, some having twists and turns and others being a super highway for wildlife.....LOL!
One Dead, Suspect Arrested After Shooting Outside Westchester County Sports Bar
A chaotic scene quickly developed over the past weekend in the City of Yonkers as an early morning dispute outside of a local sports bar turned violent requiring immediate police assistance. That police assistance would come in the form of multiple officers as well as Detectives from Yonkers PD's Major...
New York State Police Issue 70+ Tickets in 4 Hours
The New York State Police were busy on a stretch of Route 17 on Tuesday issuing 71 tickets. The New York State Police (NYSP) have made it clear that they will do whatever they can to make drivers slow down and follow the rules of the road while driving in work zones. To do that the NYSP began conducting an enforcement campaign called "Operation Hard Hat" along random stretches of New York highways to get drivers to slow down.
New York Yankee Legend Raises Awareness For Disease That Took His Dad’s Life
We are shedding a spotlight on September being Pulmonary Fibrosis Month. I got to speak once again with 4-Time World Series Winner, 5-Time All-Star, Grammy-Nominated Artist, Billboard Best-Selling Act, New York Yankees Legend and World-Renowned Jazz Guitarist Bernie Williams. Accompanying Bernie was Scott Staszak, President and CEO of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF). Together, they discussed their campaign Tune In To Lung Health, and what PFF is doing through the month of September to raise money and awareness.
2 New York Regions To Have Best Colors In Fall Foliage Forecast
Tis the season of pumpkin spice, sweaters and fall foliage. One of the best place to see the kaleidoscope of colors this year is in Upstate New York. The fall foliage forecast predicts popular tourist destinations known for vibrant colors may not be so vivid this year. "Due to recent...
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