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Governor Hochul needs to declare a Climate Emergency
On Wednesday, Governor Kathy Hochul stood outside of a church in Rome, NY for a press conference to declare a State of Emergency after the storm system that produced Hurricane Beryl passed through the state and left scars of destruction in communities like the Town of Eden. During the event, she noted the destruction of the roof and steeple behind her were part of a wider path of destruction that hit the city and the surrounding area and tornado warnings were posted from Jamestown to Plattsburgh. Pointing out that her three-year administration had to deal with more historic nature events than probably anybody in history, she added “These extreme weather events are no longer the abnormal. They are the new normal.”
AOC blasts colleagues who are "too scared" to publicly say what they think about Biden
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took to Instagram live Thursday evening to make a a fervid argument in favor of President Joe Biden staying on top of the Democratic ticket, Business Insider reported. In a nearly hour-long session, the progressive lawmaker expressed her support for Biden despite the party’s dissonance over...
Biden administration calls for lawyers to help asylum seekers pro bono amid massive backlog
The White House has made an open call for the legal community to provide assistance with immigration and asylum cases, as the backlog of cases remains at historical records. "The administration is announcing a call to action for members of the legal community, including law firms, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, and other stakeholders to make commitments of pro bono support for those who are unrepresented in immigration proceedings," the White House said in a statement on Wednesday.
Olean Elks Offer Beef on Weck Sliders July 24
OLEAN, NY — The Olean Elks Lodge will offer patrons meals of beef-on-weck sliders, macaroni and cheese, and baked beans Wednesday. The cost of each meal will be $12. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The deadline to order is Tuesday at 7 p.m. Patrons should call 716-372-4191 and specify pick-up times between 3 and 6 p.m. Patrons can pick up their orders at the far back door in the Elks parking lot on the corner of West State and South Second streets. Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOS. Get Greater Olean area news in your inbox: Click here to sign up for our newsletter. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Randolph Postal Employee Arrested for Stealing Gift Cards from Mail
(WNY News Now) – BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced the arrest of Melissa Olson, 45, of Randolph, NY, on charges of theft of mail by an officer or employee. Olson, a rural carrier associate for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) assigned to the Randolph Post Office, faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine if convicted.
Olean Concert Series Continues July 25 With Fair to Fiddlin'
OLEAN, NY — The city’s summer concert series will continue Thursday with music by bluegrass Americana group Fair to Fiddlin'. The concert will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. in Lincoln Park at the corner of State and Union streets.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The concert series will run through Sept. 19. The schedule can be accessed here. Download the TAPinto App! Click here for Android. Click here for iOS. Get Greater Olean area news in your inbox: Click here to sign up for our newsletter. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Scandinavian Folk Festival Returns to Jamestown July 20 – 21 — Release
JAMESTOWN, NY – Many locals in Warren County today are descendants of Swedes who settled in the Warren County area in the mid-to-late Nineteenth Century and early Twentieth Century. To learn more about Swedish history, and enjoy food, music, dancing, lectures, and crafts, please join us this weekend at...
Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament 2024: Check out the 7 out-of-town teams heading to Staten Island
The Little Leaguers are coming. Staten Island is gearing up to host the New York State 12-year-old All-Star Baseball Tournament, which means that seven teams are heading to the borough to join local representative South Shore LL this weekend. South Shore captured the District 24 and Section 3 South crowns -- but you’re probably less familiar with the other seven teams, each of which also captured a district and sectional crown to get here.
Central New York Driver Shares Terrifying Experience Of Rome Tornado
One local DoorDash delivery driver from Taberg found himself caught in Freedom Plaza of Rome during the terrifying tornado. His truck lifted off the ground, and he walked away safely. "I was actually doing a DoorDash order," Joey Long recounted, "and as I was coming back, I saw that the...
Car strikes tree in City of Buffalo; 2 people seriously injured
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two people are seriously injured after a car struck a tree Saturday night in the City of Buffalo. The crash happened shortly past 10 p.m. at Arthur and Tonawanda streets, just east of Riverside High School. The two people "suffered apparent serious injuries," Buffalo Police said around 11 p.m.
The 2024 Freedom Festival/12-County Veterans Family Picnic and Information Fair brings the feeling of home
HORNELL, N.Y. (WENY) -- Veterans brought their families to Hornell this afternoon for a special picnic put on in their honor. Many of the veterans said this event made them feel at home with fellow former service members. The 2024 Freedom Festival is a 12-County Veterans Family Picnic and Information...
NYS Girls Wrestling Tournament coming to Albany
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – One of the state’s newest girls sports is gaining a major championship. The New York State Public High School Athletic Association made it official that a full state tournament will be coming to Albany next year. The date will be Thursday, February 27 at MVP Arena in Albany. It’s the same […]
Man skydived from plane 30 minutes before deadly crash in Niagara County
NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man from Elma jumped from a plane 30 minutes before it crashed Saturday morning in the Town of Porter. Jeffrey Walker, the man who went skydiving for the first time Saturday, said he woke up that morning feeling calm. He arrived at Skydive the Falls, a skydiving center in […]
Buffalo Bills division rival loses key pass-rusher ahead of training camp
There is still plenty of time between now and the start of the regular season, but the Miami Dolphins took a significant hit at edge rusher ahead of training camp. On Saturday afternoon, Shaq Barrett announced that he was retiring. Barrett, 31, signed a one-year, $7 million contract this offseason. The two-time Super Bowl champion announced his decision in an Instagram post.
St. Joseph University School to utilize outdoor space for unique educational program
St Joseph University School (SJUS), the oldest operating Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of Buffalo now celebrating its 175th anniversary, is excited to announce the launch of a one-of-a-kind initiative exclusive to SJUS – the Outdoor Education Program: Learning Through Nature. Built on a significant body of research,...
Owl trapped in manure lagoon is rescued
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — A baby screech owl was rescued earlier this week in Cheektowaga after it left its home before it was ready. Now comes another owl rescue, which also happened in Erie County. An owl that was trapped in a manure lagoon was rescued with help from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Messinger Woods Wildlife Care and Education Center.
New Christmas Movie Debuts On Hallmark Channel
Christmas in July is coming early for Christmas movie lovers. The Hallmark Channel will premier a new Christmas movie tonight as part of their "Christmas in July" campaign. The new movie is titled "A Very Vermont Christmas" and will air for the first time on the Hallmark Channel tonight at 8 pm.
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