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First Saratoga Fatality Mars Saranac Stakes
Yet even if it was a once in a decade happening, the tragedy would not be any less. Uncle Mo — White Hot (IRE), by Galileo (IRE) Breeder: B. Flay Thoroughbreds (KY) Information provided by Equibase at time of entry. Pedigree Notes. Uncle Mo stands at Ashford Stud for...
Two Italian fests coming to the Capital Region on Sept. 7
Festivals are starting to ramp up for the fall season and two Italian festivals are coming up on the same day. The Little Italy StreetFest in Schenectady and Amsterdam's ItaliaFest are set for Saturday, September 7.
Workers Find Body in Dumpster in Olean
OLEAN, NY- TAPinto Greater Olean has learned that a body was discovered in dumpster at Olean grocery store Friday. Staff at Jim’s Park and Shop found the body of a man in their dumpster at around 2:30 p.m. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Olean police, fire and an ambulance rushed to the scene within five minutes, according to Jim Mahar, the store’s owner. Police told staff at the scene that they are investigating. Olean Police did not immediately respond to requests for comment. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Drug Arrest made in Ogdensburg after a multi-agency investigation
OGDENSBURG, N.Y. (WWTI) – According to the New York State Police, on Friday, August 30, 2024, Troop B — Violent Gangs and Narcotics Enforcement Team, in a multi-agency investigation, made a drug arrest in Ogdensburg. According to police, Tina L. Hooper, age 58, of Ogdensburg, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 2nd […]
Upstate New York School One of First in Area to Ban Cell Phones
As Governor Kathy Hochul continues her statewide push to ban smartphones inside New York schools, a school district in the Capital Region has already implemented a plan to make its school a "phone-free" space. *This post was originally published on 7/24. Should All Schools Do This?. Eventually, they will. Gov....
New York Governor Empowers Domestic Violence Survivors With $5M Grants
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a significant investment of $5 million in grants to 65 domestic violence service providers across New York State. These funds are dedicated to directly supporting survivors and victims of domestic violence, addressing critical needs and fostering financial empowerment. This initiative fulfills a key promise outlined in Governor Hochul's 2024 State of the State address by establishing the Survivors Access Financial Empowerment (SAFE) Fund.
Day 11 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Ever since the State Fair started selling 7-ounce cups of milk for a quarter, chocolate has outsold plain ol’ boring white milk 12-to-1. That explains why it ranks No. 3 in State Fair Food Hall of Fame. As in years past, the state bigwigs will...
Southern New York Braces for Severe Thunderstorms Today: Flash Flooding, High Winds Until 8PM
Binghamton, NY – Residents of Southern New York should prepare for severe thunderstorms today, which could lead to flash flooding and hazardous conditions. A warm front moving through the area will bring scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms this morning, but the threat will intensify this afternoon. According to...
NY will use Medicaid funding for housing, transportation and food
Queens residents receive food and other items from Food Bank For New York City at Elmhurst Hospital on September 16, 2021. Social factors like stable housing and food access weigh heavily on public health. A Biden administration waiver will allow the state to more thoroughly support them. [ more › ]
DOT Replaces Buffalo Speed Camera With New York State Troopers
The New York State Department of Transportation's efforts to control speeding in work and construction zones throughout the Empire State have been impacting the area. According to data released by NYSDOT, more than 5,000 crashes at construction zones have occurred since 2020. Because of that, New York State passed a new law in 2021 allowing the New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Department of Transportation to automatically enforce construction zone speed limits by electronically monitoring speed and issuing tickets.
Professor of Medicine Says Death Appears to Be Reversible
A near-death experience expert insists that one's heart stopping doesn't have to be the end, with current medical interventions that can help patients cheat death. In an interview with The Telegraph, associate professor of medicine at New York University's Langone Medical Center Sam Parnia insisted that by and large, the medical industry is still very behind on the concepts of death and dying.
Is New York One of the Country’s Hardest Working States?
Americans work a lot. According to the World Economic Forum, the average American works almost 1,800 hours a year. This is among some of the longest average hours out of any of the most industrialized nations. But if you are or know that person who refuses to take all their...
Shufelt Scores in 77th minute to lead Knights in win over St. John Fisher
Potsdam, NY- After a first half primarily played in the middle portion of the field, the Clarkson University Men's Soccer team capitalized on one of the few chances of the game late in the second half to pick up a 1-0 victory over St. John Fisher on Friday afternoon. The...
AASCU Selects SUNY Potsdam for Latest Student Success Equity Intensive Program Cohort
SUNY Potsdam Joins Colleges Nationwide Working on AASCU’s Student Success Equity Initiative. SUNY Potsdam is one of eight colleges nationwide selected by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) to join its fourth cohort of member institutions participating in the Student Success Equity Initiative (SSEI). This multiyear...
Is New York One of the Country’s Hardest Working States?
Americans work a lot. According to the World Economic Forum, the average American works almost 1,800 hours a year. This is among some of the longest average hours out of any of the most industrialized nations. But if you are or know that person who refuses to take all their...
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
🚬 A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. 🚬 The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
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