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Yankees Mailbag: Returning players and finding upgrades along the margins
Good afternoon everyone, it’s time to dive back into the mailbag and answer some of your questions. Remember to send in your questions for our weekly call by e-mail to pinstripealleyblog [at] gmail [dot] com. LocalBlueWhaleRuinsEverything asks: Looks like Stanton will be healthy before Domínguez. Given how poorly Verdugo...
Latest Update On Coastal Storm 'Backing In' To Northeast: Timing, 5-Day Forecast
A rare westward-moving storm will back into the Northeast off the Atlantic Coast, starting an unsettled stretch after a dry and comfortable weekend.It will be mostly cloudy on Monday, July 29, with a high temperature of around 80 degrees.As the system backs in, it will become breezy, especially alo…
Police In Secret Cars Issued Insane Amount Of Tickets In New York
Police in secret vehicles helped issue nearly 40,000 tickets in a very short period of time. Just before the 4th Of July holiday, New York State Police announced a "crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions." Sad News: These 11 Popular Food Items Are Gone From...
Justice Rally Held in Washington Square Park for Sonya Massey (Video)
A justice rally took place in Washington Square Park, New York, in response to the police killing of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman from Illinois. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and calls for justice. The Incident. Sonya Massey was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy in her...
NYPD says escaped prisoner back in custody
A man wanted for apparently escaping from police custody on Saturday in Queens is back behind bars. The 17-year-old suspect was being processed Saturday around 6:40 p.m. when he ran from the 103rd Precinct on 91st Ave. in Jamaica, according to the NYPD. The suspect was being processed for an...
Meeder's Restaurant Added to NYS Historic Business Preservation Registry
State Senator George Borrello presented the New York State Historic Business award to Meeders Restaurant in Ripley to celebrate their incorporation into New York State's Historic Business Preservation Registry. Established by legislation passed in 2020, the Historic Business Registry includes businesses that have been in operation for at least 50 years and have contributed to their communities' history. Borrello nominated Meeder's Restaurant to the registry in 2023 in recognition of their role in helping shape the history, heritage, and identity of the Ripley community.
First Alert Forecast: High 80s and a sunny start Sunday
SundayWe're in for a decent Sunday, although skies won't be as bright heading into the afternoon and evening hours.It'll be another warm one with highs in the upper 80s, but the humidity stays relatively in check. After a mostly sunny start, clouds will be on the increase from the east through the afternoon. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with showers in the area, especially from New York City and points east. Temperatures will fall into the low 70s in the city and 60s in the suburbs.MondayMonday will start off cloudy with more scattered showers in the area. By afternoon, some breaks of sun will bring about more pop-up showers and perhaps a thunderstorm.By no means is tomorrow a washout, but you'll want to have an umbrella handy.The week aheadHeading into midweek, rain chances and humidity climb. We'll be in the oppressive range, which means any shower or storm can produce heavy downpours.Wednesday appears to be the most active day, as of now, before a brief break in coverage on Thursday.
City Black, Latino Unemployment Fell Over 2 Years
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said new economic data shows significant decreases in Black and Latino unemployment between 2022 and 2024. Between January 1, 2022, and July 1, 2024, the Black unemployment rate in the five boroughs decreased from 10.7% to 7.3% — a 31.7% decrease and nearly a full percentage point below the level pre-COVID, according to a news release.
Moonburger Opens New Location Outside the Hudson Valley
Most know by now my love for Moonburger, the greatest burger I've ever had. The popular plant-based Hudson Valley burger joint has three Hudson Valley locations (Kingston, New Paltz, and Poughkeepsie). The Poughkeepsie spot inside the Chestnut Market inside the Mobil on Rt 9 opened back in April. Just last...
N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul announces completion of world’s largest training for explosive-device response
Over 100 public safety and military personnel from New York and beyond recently gathered to participate in a week-long training exercise on response tactics for improvised explosive devices, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced. According to a press release from Hochul’s office, the Raven’s Challenge is the world’s largest annual training exercise...
Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tourney 2024: Jake Romero, Vin Ruggiero power South Shore to 1st regional in 15 years (photos)
Jake Romero likely never broke a sweat. Heck, he might have still been mentally preparing himself as he settled into playing right field in the top of the first inning when South Shore manager Bob Laterza made the difficult decision to make a pitching change just two batters into the game.
NO Gas Mowers/Blowers This Fall For New York State?
The fall is just a few weeks away and, as August begins, there are reports that New York State won't be using gas powered equipment for fall cleanup. There are few things that remind you fall is here as much as the sound of a gas powered leaf blower buzzing on a crisp day. But that sound will be a thing of the past in various New York State parks.
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