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Increase of ‘cat eyes’ weapons being found in Upstate NY airports
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — There has been an increase in the number of “cat eyes” being carried to checkpoints in Upstate New York airports. “Cat eyes” are similar to brass knuckles, but they are shaped like a cat — the user would place their fingers through the holes, or “eyes,” and the pointed “ears” become […]
State Fair exhibit helps drivers try DOT’s planned roundabouts
NEW YORK STATE FAIRGROUNDS (WSYR-TV) — The State Department of Transportation uses the New York State Fair to teach Central New Yorkers how to use the roundabouts planned for the I-81 viaduct replacement project. At a new exhibit inside the Science and Industry Building, State DOT personnel have installed an interactive version of the roundabout […]
The NYS Fair’s newest tempting treat: Wine you can sink your teeth into
Few things are more refreshing on a hot day at the New York State Fair than a Wine Slushie. Now, Wine Gummies could be making a move as the new State Fair pick-me-up. This week, a hot item at the fair has been bags of chewy candies called Fat Frog Red Wine Gummies. They are sold at the three stands at the fair operated by the Montezuma Winery of Seneca Falls.
Parts of New York given federal disaster declaration from July storms
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Federal funding will be coming to a number of New York counties that were affected by the mid-July storms from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl. President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that a number of areas, including Lewis and St. Lawrence counties, have been approved for federal disaster aid via a […]
Is a Massive Cooldown Heading to Central New York Next Week?
Looks like it's almost time for us to break out the cozy sweaters and start thinking of fall colors. Labor Day weekend is upon us, and a chilly cold front may be following close behind. Several forecasters are closely watching another stream of arctic air that could blow across Central...
Upstate New York Teen Illegally Sold “Aggressive Wild Canada Geese”
A "concerned" Upstate New York farmer" contacted the DEC and said he owned a dozen wild Canada geese he was tricked into buying. The man said he mistakenly purchased as the wild geese, thinking they were domestic geese. Wild Geese for Sale – Wayne County. The geese soon became...
N.Y. Lottery: NYC winner gets $18K in TAKE 5 jackpot prize
One winner in New York City took home a TAKE 5 jackpot prize worth more than $18,000, according to lottery officials. The New York Lottery announced the top-prize tickets — worth $18,162.50 — was sold on Aug. 28 for the midday drawing. It was sold at Heritage Pharmacy...
Day 10 of the 2024 Great New York State Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. — Friday is Native Americans Day at the Great New York State Fair. All members of Native American tribes are admitted free on Friday. Cultural performances will take place throughout the day at the Indian Village. Forecast. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers likely in the morning as...
NYS Fair Love Stories: He rescued her from a swamp in 1983, she married him on the Fairgrounds
We asked for some of the greatest New York State Fair love stories, and you delivered. We continue our series of true love found at the State Fair with this story about former Post-Standard columnist, Robert Haggart, who married the young lady he rescued from swamps around the Fairgrounds in 1983.
NYS Fair concerts today: Outkast rapper and a Taylor Swift dance party (Friday, Aug. 30)
Welcome to our daily New York State Fair concert guide! We’ll be publishing a list of music performers and showtimes every day of the 2024 NYS Fair on syracuse.com. There are two main stages: Suburban Park and Chevy Court. Suburban Park will host the Fair’s largest concerts in the New York Experience area on the west end near Gate 10, in the back of the Midway and past the Expo Center. Chevy Court is located near Gate 1, next to the Center of Progress Building and by the Dairy Products Building. Both have limited seating available.
Best Weekend Events For Aug. 30-Sept. 2 In Western New York
It’s a big weekend for Western New York, with festivals, big annual events, and so many more activities for Labor Day Weekend! The weather is shaping up to be mostly sunny this weekend, and that’s exactly what Buffalo needs! After all, people generally associate Labor Day with being the “unofficial end to the summer.”
As students and protests return to campus, Columbia tries new restrictions, leadership
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The new school year is still days away, but student protesters have already made a noisy return to Columbia University's New York campus, the epicenter of a pro-Palestinian protest movement that spread to schools around the world this spring.
Day 10 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Time flies when our bellies are having fun. The final weekend of the New York State Fair is here, and we still have so much more food to discover. Even Hilby the German Juggle Boy seemed a little on edge during his second of three shows yesterday.
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