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Forest rangers rescue man stranded near Greene County waterfall
Forest rangers on Saturday rescued a man from Brooklyn who had gotten stranded near a Greene County waterfall during heavy rain. The 23-year-old had been stuck on the other side of the Fawn’s Leap waterfall in Hunter around 7 p.m. because of the high water. Five rangers set up a rope system to rescue him, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation.
Police: Amsterdam man sold narcotics
Police arrested an Amsterdam man Tuesday, after a monthslong investigation into narcotic sales. Raymond P. Feliciano, 42, was charged with two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance. He was arraigned in Amsterdam Town Court and released on his own recognizance.
Jewelry: Not Just A Girl’s Best Friend
The exquisite designs by the celebrated luxury Italian jewelry designer are favored by celebrities and fashion. icons alike, but even if you’re not walking a red carpet anytime soon, you’ll feel fabulous in this stunning. Roberto Coin Diamante small 18k Gold and Diamond Necklace (Rose Gold). The exquisite...
Popular Chain Restaurant Closing Only Location In New York State
Another restaurant chain confirmed massive closures, including leaving the Empire State. The owners of the Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo filed for Chapter 11 protection this week. Buca di Beppo Files For Bankruptcy. The restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American food is now based in Orlando, Florida. The name loosely...
Here We Go Again: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Returns to Upstate New York
The entirety of New York State is under an air quality alert due to smoke billowing in from the raging Canadian wildfires. Summer 2023 was memorable because of one thing: the Canadian Wildfires. The thick, pungent smoke painted the skies gold and partially obscured the sun. Not only did the smoke make it look slightly apocalyptic outside, it also made it reek of campfire.
Most Air Pollution Found In These Parts Of New York
Higher levels of air pollution are found in these areas of your hometown in New York. The New York State DEC released the results from the first phase of the State’s "historic effort" to monitor air quality. DEC Releases First Phase Results of Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. The...
National Weather Service: “Above” Average Precipitation This Winter In New York
The calendar says it's only mid-August, but weather experts are giving snow lovers exciting news about the upcoming winter. As I write this article, the date says August 15. However, Fall is near. Halloween stores are opening, and pumpkin spice season is days a way. In fact, Dunkin' is now selling a "spiked" pumpkin spice latte with 6% ABV. CLICK HERE to find out more.
Upstate New York Casting Call for This Peacock Series, Can You Play Ball?
With all of the TV shows and movies filming in the Empire State this summer, New York is more Hollywood than Hollywood is. Season 3 of the Gilded Age, for example, is currently filming in the Stockade District of Schenectady as well as locations around Troy, NY with many Capital Region residents filling roles as background actors.
You Must Report Sightings of This Invasive Bug in New York
Well, sure enough, this aggressive invasive species has made its return to the Hudson Valley. Unfortunately, these bugs have pretty severe negative impacts on our environment, but here's the latest on what to do when you see one and how you can help prevent them!. Spotted Lanternflies in New York.
‘Affordable’ Gym With 60 New York Locations Files For Bankruptcy
Many New Yorkers are worried about the future of their favorite gym. Blink Fitness has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The New York-based fitness company has over 100 locations nationwide, including 60 in New York State. Company officials said filing for bankruptcy is a "strategic decision to execute an...
Judge in Trump "hush money" case once again rejects recusal effort
Former President Donald Trump's latest attempt to get the judge presiding over his New York criminal case to recuse himself has been denied.It was the third time Justice Juan Merchan has rejected Trump's demands that he step aside from the case. Each effort revolved around claims that the judge was compromised because his daughter works as a Democratic consultant.Trump's lawyers first made the request in May 2023, before the case went to trial, arguing that Merchan should step aside because of work Merchan's daughter had done as a Democratic consultant in support of President Biden. A state ethics panel last year...
NYS Department of State shares safety tips for college students
As students begin heading to college, vocational or graduate school programs, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection announced a list of scam prevention and safety tips to help students during the coming academic year. The safety tips range from common scams to identity theft to dormitory safety.
Police believe Facebook Marketplace robbery led to gunshots, crash in Colonie
Colonie, N.Y. — Colonie police responded to a crash involving two vehicles on Fredrick Avenue in Colonie Wednesday afternoon. Police were dispatched to the crash around 3:34 p.m. after picking up multiple calls reporting gunshots in the area. When officers arrived, they quickly located one of the involved vehicles....
Pascale Named Grand Collegiate Woman of the Year
ALBANY, N.Y. - The University at Albany’s Katie Pascale was named the school’s first-ever Grand Collegiate Woman of the Year by the Capital District Sports Women of the Year organization. The Capital District Sports Women of the Year organization (CDSWOY) honors the best and brightest female student-athletes from...
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