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Governor of New York heralds start of construction on major offshore wind project: 'Green energy is the future of America'
"We're growing New York's green economy, building clean energy, and expanding economic opportunities for all New Yorkers." New York's governor has approved the construction of the state's largest offshore wind project, which, when completed, will provide clean energy to 600,000 homes. As Renewable Energy Magazine reported, the 924-megawatt project, Sunrise...
Scam Alert: Scammers posing as the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Ontario County residents are again warned of a recent phone scam regarding jury duty. Authorities say scammers are posing as the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office and telling residents that they have missed jury duty or a court appearance. They would then threaten a warrant if they didn’t pay a “fine” costing […]
Literary Icon Called “a True Son of New York” Dead at 83
The business and literary world is mourning the death of an industry titan. New York is home to some of America's greatest authors; such as Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, J.D. Salinger, Toni Morrison, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and James Baldwin. The latter was recently voted the state's favorite author of all...
Season Preview: Women's Volleyball Ready To Start Season In Lone Star State
PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The St. John Fisher University women's volleyball team, looking to win their fifth Empire 8 title in the last six years, begins the 2024 season with four matches in Texas, with two on Friday at Austin College and two more on Saturday at the University of Dallas.
Vietnam veteran from Rome honored at Armed Forces Day at NYS State Fair
ROME — Vietnam War veteran John “John Wayne” Cordsen, of Rome, has been honored by Lockheed Martin with a 2024 Hometown Hero award. He received special recognition on Armed Forces Day on Thursday at the New York State Fair. “It’s an honor,” said Cordsen, age 82, in...
Forget the Almanacs! What Are the Experts Outlook on Winter in New York
The two Farmer's Almanacs have released their winter predictions. What does the National Weather Service have to about New York?. The Old Farmer's Almanac has been predicting the seasons for more than 225 years. This winter it's calling for mild & dry conditions. In the Northeast, including New York a...
Results Are in on Virus That Shut Down Baby Goat Cuddling at New York State Fair
The results are in on that baby goat that got a family booted from the New York State Fair an hour before gates opened. Justin & Lauren Steinmetz spent months preparing for the 13 days at the Fair, which cost them their life savings. On the morning of opening day, a vet performing routine health checks said one goat may have a virus.
Grab the Pole! Another Free Fishing Day in New York
Grab the tackle box and get ready to fish for free in New York. There are several chances to drop a line in one of the thousands of freshwater lakes, streams, rivers, and ponds without a license in the Empire State. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced...
Eat pickle-flavored pizza or pet llamas at the Great NY State Fair this weekend
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Immediately after entering gate three at the Great New York State Fair, moos and manure waft toward visitors as they move into the Dairy Cattle Building. For those already feeling thirsty, a vending machine nearby sells milk of all flavors.
Encore Renewable Energy Begins Construction on NY Solar Project
Encore Renewable Energy has commenced construction on a 3.6 MW solar array located in Constable, N.Y. Constable Solar is the company’s first solar project in New York State and part of nearly 90 MW of solar and energy storage currently under development by Encore in the state. Under New York’s NY-Sun Initiative and VDER program, NYSEG will compensate Encore for the electricity produced from the new array.
Celebrating two years of the I-Team's reporting at the NYS Fair
GEDDES, N.Y. — It was two years ago that CNY Central's I-Team waslaunchedat the Great New York State Fair. The investigative reporting team is made up of Matt Mulcahy, Conor Wight and Mary Kielar. Each day, the I-Team looks to take the most important stories in the local community...
New York Among Top 10 States With Smallest Number of Residents Moving Out
If you thought people are packing up and fleeing New York, think again. Despite a recent poll finding 1 in 3 New Yorkers are thinking about leaving the state, it appears many aren't willing to put their money where their mouth is. The real estate experts at AgentAdvice are out...
Multiple “Big Money” Mega Million Winners In New York
Last night's Mega Millions drawing turned out to be VERY lucky for some lottery players in New York State. READ MORE: BIG MONEY WINNING POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN NEW YORK ON MONDAY NIGHT. The New York State Lottery announced that there were four "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New...
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