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Company news: Christine Corbett takes new role for Alzheimer’s Association
Christine Corbett, of Manlius, has been named vice president for development for the Upstate New York Chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association. In this newly created position, Corbett is responsible for the fundraising and development operations of three Upstate New York chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association, including Central New York, Rochester and Finger Lakes Region and Western New York.
NYS Thruway Authority again warning people of E-ZPass scam
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The New York State Thruway Authority is again warning the public about scams involving E-ZPass. In a post on the Thruway Authority’s Facebook page, the group reminded the public about scam texts that people have been getting. “E-ZPass or Tolls By Mail will never send an email or contact you requesting […]
Closed: ‘Contaminated’ Water Found At These New York Beaches
Officials from New York closed down two beaches because the water was found to be "contaminated." The Westchester County Department of Health confirmed two beaches were shut down because of "elevated bacteria levels." Westchester County Closes Two Beaches. Westchester County Beach Surveillance Program "protects the public from illnesses associated with...
Mushroom-infused candy, chocolate recalled in NY, U.S. after serious illnesses reported
California-based company Prophet Premium Blends is recalling all flavors of its Diamond Shruumz chocolate bars, cones and gummies for reports of serious illnesses associated with consuming the products. The products, which can be purchased online and in person at a variety of retail locations nationwide, and the illnesses allegedly caused...
Oneida County Sheriff touts new program keeping kids on school buses safer
ORISKANY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It’s an incident like the one in Manlius back in March that the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office is hoping to avoid. The department is partnering with Verra Mobility, implementing the Crossing Guard School Bus Stop-Arm Enforcement program. “The problem is with most of these cases, we could never find out who […]
Federal lawsuit filed in WNY claims NY’s body armor ban is unconstitutional
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Local attorney John Elmore said it would be unjust and dangerous to reverse New York’s ban on body armor, but that’s the goal of a federal lawsuit filed in Western New York. The lawsuit, filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition and a resident from Lakeview, claims the ban is unconstitutional under […]
Miss fireworks on July 4th? Here are 10 shows you can still catch in Central NY
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Massive Recall: Top-Selling Vehicles In New York May Cause Crash
Nearly two million vehicles have been recalled because of issues that can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. This week, Ford recalled over a half-million more pickup trucks. Ford Issues Another Massive Recall. Ford confirmed to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the popular automobile company...
Dry July: Cortland Rep’s bubbly 'Escape to Margaritaville' is buzzy without the booze (review)
Hey mon, if you can’t afford an airline ticket to the islands, “Escape to Margaritaville” is the next best thing. The Jimmy Buffet jukebox musical has all the singer-songwriter’s big hits, along with a comfortable TV sitcom feel. Presented by Cortland Repertory Theatre at the Pavilion Theatre at Little York Lake, it solidly delivers what the age-old theater adage promises — just sit back, relax and enjoy the show.
'Grateful to have known him': Friends mourn Webster native killed on duty in Cleveland
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — Support is pouring in for Jamieson Ritter, a Webster native and Cleveland police officer killed in the line of duty early Thursday. The Cleveland Division of Police said in a statement that Ritter, "grew up with a profound desire to serve his country and his community."
The Golden Fox in Rochester back open under new management
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — After popular diner, The Golden Fox, announced it would be closing June 30, it is now back open, under new management. An announcement was made on their official Facebook page, adding that hours will be Monday through Sunday 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. June 22, the diner on Culver Road in […]
Pro-Palestine protest led to congressman finishing Fourth of July parade in police car
Fairport, N.Y. (WHAM) — A local Fourth of July parade took an unexpected turn Thursday. Jack Fortner attended the parade in Fairport as he does with his family every year. This year's was different. The atmosphere on Main Street quickly changed when pro-Palestine protesters joined the Fairport parade seemingly...
Fireman’s Carnival is just around the corner
Without a doubt, the Fireman’s Carnival and parade are among the most anticipated events of the Webster summer season. Now 87 years old, the carnival has been making memories every year for several generations of kids and adults. This year’s carnival will be no different, with the return of...
Ambassador program set to launch on Lyell
The long-distressed Lyell Avenue neighborhood will soon be the newest host of so-called neighborhood ambassadors, aimed at bridging the gap between the streets and critical community resources. The ambassador program will launch as a trial this summer. It will task an estimated 17 people from the local community with everything...
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