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New York state civil service: These are the salaries for exams open through August
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York state Department of Civil Service (DCS) has released its July through August application schedule for New York’s entry-level civil service exams, and some jobs pay better than others. The open-competitive exams are an opportunity to start a career in New York...
Hochul requests federal emergency declaration to support severe storm recovery
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On Saturday, July 20, Governor Hochul announced a request for a federal Emergency Declaration from President Biden to support response and recovery operations in 15 counties following severe weather which affected areas throughout upstate New York on July 15 and 16. The counties included in the emergency declaration request are, “We […]
N.Y. Lottery: These $1 scratch-offs offer big payouts
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The prices of New York Lottery scratch-off tickets vary, but these 10 games in New York that only cost $1 each can have big payouts. Given the low price tag, those games come with the lowest payouts, but that doesn’t mean players can’t still see a big payday.
Fund to Aid Children Harmed at Birth Hasn’t Kept Promises, Families Say
The birth had been long and difficult. Denise Olivio requested a cesarean section, she said, but was rebuffed until a doctor decided it was an emergency. The baby, GianRaul, came out purple, and it took doctors 15 minutes to locate his heartbeat. Hours later, Olivio and her husband — exhausted but relieved that their son had survived — said they saw their doctor and midwife being pulled aside by a man in a suit who they believed was the hospital’s lawyer.
Hilton man reels in record-breaking longnose gar
Chuck Zimmerman of Hilton set a new state record for longnose gar on June 21, 2024. Using a topwater swimbait, Zimmerman reeled in a 15-pound, 14-ounce longnose gar from Butterfield Lake in Jefferson County. The record-breaking catch surpassed the previous state record longnose gar, caught from Lake Champlain in 2018, by one pound and four ounces.
Traffic advisory: Moore Avenue in Watertown
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Work will close a Watertown street for a couple of days. Moore Avenue will be closed Monday and Tuesday between State Street and Olmstead Drive. Work is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. and be done by 4 p.m. each day.
More sun than clouds today
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - It will be a beautiful-looking summer day. We’ll have mostly sunny skies at the beginning and the end of the day, with a mix of sun and clouds in the middle. It will be on the humid side with highs in the low 80s.
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TOWPD: Woman observed swerving towards oncoming in Old Forge allegedly drove while impaired with two children in back-seat
OLD FORGE- A woman from Oswego County is accused of impaired driving with two children in the vehicle, following reports of a traffic stop last week in the Western Adirondacks. Mindy S. Billman, 45, of Fulton, NY was arrested by the Town of Webb Police Department on the night of...
Annual demolition derbies at the Boonville Fair
BOONVILLE — The Boonville-Oneida County Fair will end its week of events and festivities with double the excitement: two demolition derbies on Sunday, July 28. The afternoon show starts at 1 p.m. and the evening show at 6 p.m. Tickets for the 1 p.m. show are $10 for age...
Dylan Bancroft Wins Kinney Drugs Modifieds on Christman Fuel Service CDL Night on 7/20/24 At Evans Mills Raceway Park
Evans Mills, NY-The first true summer night brought race fans to the Evans Mills Raceway Park for the annual CDL Night, which had the first ever visit from the Dirt Modified Nostalgia Tour. The Excess Storage Pro Late Models started the evening’s feature. An opening lap caution would the only...
Cooper Alan and Tom Nitti to perform at Boonville Fair
BOONVILLE — Music artist Cooper Alan, who has been named Music Row’s “Next Big Thing,” will be performing in concert at the Boonville-Oneida County Fair on Saturday evening, July 27. New Hartford’s Tom Nitti, a former contestant on NBC’s “The Voice,’ will be the opening act.
July 26-28: Awesome Country Farmhouse Craft Fair & BBQ
There will be a Flea Market Craft Fair, Vendor Event and BBQ at Awesome Country Farmhouse, LLC from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28, the event will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Awesome Country Farmhouse, LLC106 Park AveBoonville, NY This event will also take place during the Boonville fair on Saturday, […]
Philadelphia mass shooting: 3 killed, 6 injured at possible block party as suspects sought
PHILADELPHIA - Another summer night took a devastating turn when police say a gathering erupted into a mass shooting that claimed the lives of three people, and left six others wounded as the hunt for suspects continues. A deadly scene spanning nearly an entire block developed overnight on the 1200...
July 27-28: Dinosaur Adventure Watertown 2024
The Watertown Municipal Arena is hosting Dinosaur Adventure on Saturday, July 27, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, July 28, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Watertown Municipal Arena600 William T Field Dr.Watertown, NY Dinosaur Adventure is an exhibit featuring realistic, life-sized dinosaurs that come alive with their life-like movement and roars. Children’s […]
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