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Large Boa Constrictor Found Inside Home in New York State
Why did it have to be snakes? Recently, a person notified authorities over something unexpected they stumbled upon inside a vacant home in New York state. However, what officials found in this house was not anything you would normally see in New York. Boa Constrictors. Boa Constrictors are mostly found...
New York Residents Urged To STOP Sending Checks In The Mail
One man mailed a check for less than $90 but criminals altered the check and stole over $45,000. Two years have passed and the retiree is still fighting to get his money back. The New York Times reports despite New Yorkers writing fewer checks over the past few decades, check fraud is dramatically increasing.
Upstate NY Corgi Racing Has Gone Viral in New Video
A new level of cuteness and chaos has been unlocked at an upstate New York county fair after its corgi race devolved into an absolute free-for-all. County fair organizers certainly know which special ingredients to add to their events to make them memorable. While many Dutchess County, NY residents will tell you that the must-try experience at the Dutchess County Fair are the famous 4-H milkshakes, there was a different star a little further north.
Walmart store in Upstate NY changes self-checkout policy amid theft concerns
GLENMONT — As part of a national trend, a Walmart store in Upstate New York is limiting the the use of self-checkout lanes in most instances to shoppers who are buying 15 or fewer items. Those buying more items at the Glenmont (Albany County) location will have to go through traditional lanes where store clerks will check them out.
Patchogue’s Eugene Perry elected president of State Firefighters Association
Veteran firefighter Eugene J. Perry, 66, of Patchogue, was recently elected president of the Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) at its 152nd convention held in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Perry is the association’s 82nd president and has spent the past four years serving FASNY as second and first vice president.
FKA Twigs Defies Gravity in Towering Platform Boots While Promoting ‘The Crow’
Emily Ratajkowski Nails the Model Off-Duty Look Wearing Black Reebok Sneakers in NYC FKA Twigs showcased a bold look in New York City on Wednesday in an eye-catching pair of Windowsen Metal Dragon Thigh boots. Showcasing a monochromatic leather look from top to bottom, the Metal Dragon Thigh boots are a standout model from the brand. Made entirely with polyurethane, the shoes are characterized by a platform height of almost 4 inches. Crafted in a rich shade of chocolate brown, the boots are also enhanced by a square design in the upper. Also boasting a thigh-high design, the silhouette is completed by...
Attorney General James Sues Predatory Lender
New York — New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Acima Digital, Acima Holdings, and Acima Solutions (Acima) for deceiving more than 100,000 New York consumers. The Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) lawsuit alleges that Acima violated New York’s rent-to-own law by “leasing” goods that could not be returned, charging more than the allowable amount on goods, and misleading consumers about the cost of financing provided by Acima. These dishonest actions resulted in New York consumers enrolling in contracts that more than doubled the price of items they were trying to buy. The lawsuit seeks to end Acima’s deceptive business practices, secure civil penalties, and collect restitution for impacted consumers.
NYC public school calendar 2024-25: Key dates, events, essential info for parents
NEW YORK CITY - Get ready, parents!. JUMP TO: CALENDAR l HEALTH l MEALS l TRANSPORTATION. NYC public schools are set to welcome its students back next month. Here's a guide to everything you need to know about the New York City public school year for 2024-25, including a full calendar, health requirements, meal and transportation information:
Yankees 5, Guardians 9: The awful game that never ended
On a night where longtime radio broadcaster John Sterling was honored, the Yankees and Guardians put together a truly repugnant game from which any self-respecting commentator would flee. The Yankees blinked first in an unpleasant 12-inning slog which contained more oddities and blunders than are worth recounting. Luis Gil exited the game in the fourth inning with an injury after three erratic and ineffective innings. While the Yankee bullpen performed well in his stead, Aaron Boone had to use all of his relievers (yes, all of them) to keep pace with Cleveland, who finally tore down the castle walls in the 12th to win 9-3.
NYC housing specialists help people find permanent homes
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A team of housing specialists in New York City is helping people find permanent homes. PIX11 News received a behind-the-scenes look at the offices of the NYC Mayor’s Public Engagement Home Support Unit. Walking into their offices is much like walking into a real estate office, but there are no commissions, no fees, […]
12th Annual Free Youth Pan Fest this Saturday honors legacy
Search our comprehensive guide to caribbean events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own!. Leah Clark Brisard, an executive member of the Brooklyn-based Carlos Lezama Archives and Caribbean Cultural Center (CLACC-C), says that the center will on Saturday host its free 12th annual youth pan festival competition, honoring late stalwarts in the community.
Kings Plaza Mall to host Back To School Carnival with giveaways, celebrations on Aug. 24
Sign up for our Brooklyn Paper email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. The first day of school is fast approaching, and while students and parents are doing some back-to-school shopping this weekend, they can also celebrate the upcoming year and win some prizes.
Recent Mets roster casualty claimed off waivers by AL powerhouse
It was only a matter of time before Ben Gamel’s time with the New York Mets came to a close. Able to survive on the big league roster upon the arrival of Jesse Winker because the team was able to demote DJ Stewart, the rarely used veteran outfielder was DFA’d over the weekend with Starling Marte reclaiming the roster spot away from him.
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