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Popular Holiday Tradition Returns to a Cozy Massachusetts Town
There's nothing like winter in New England. Much like the fall season, people visit states like Massachusetts to take in the winter culture and holiday cheer. There are some very popular holiday events in Massachusetts during the winter including the Bright Nights display at Forrest Park in Springfield or the Holiday Pops at Symphony Hall in Boston but there is one that recreates a historic painting in the beautiful rolling hills of the Berkshires.
State provides millions for sewer and water plant upgrades in region
ALBANY – The State Environmental Facilities Corporation has approved millions in grants and loans for upgrades to wastewater and drinking water facilities in the Hudson Valley and Catskills areas. The Town of Thompson will receive a just under $7 million grant and $5.3 million grant to upgrade its Emerald...
New Jersey and New York Grocery Chain Banning this Controversial Item
Stop & Shop has been in the news quite a bit lately. The grocer recently announced the closure of many "underperforming" stores in New Jersey and New York. The following locations in New Jersey will close its doors by the end of the year:. 1083 Inman Ave., Edison. 1049 US...
AG James seeks fines against anti-abortion group for allegedly interfering with clinics
The New York Attorney General's Office is asking a federal judge to hold the militant anti-abortion group Red Rose Rescue in contempt for what it says are multiple attempts to interfere with patient access to Planned Parenthood clinics in New York City. In a legal filing Tuesday, New York Attorney General Letitia James...
Top Prize-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Long Island Convenience Store
Are you feeling lucky?A top prize-winning TAKE 5 ticket was sold in North Merrick, at the Fast Break convenience store on Merrick Avenue, New York Lottery announced.The ticket – worth $17,145 – was sold for the Midday drawing held Monday, Aug. 26.TAKE 5 drawings are held twice daily, at 2:30 p.m. a…
What could a school smartphone ban look like in NY?
NEW YORK (PIX11) – As NYC students return to school next week, Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering a statewide school smartphone ban. Chalkbeat reporter Alex Zimmerman joins PIX11 to discuss what a possible cellphone ban could look like, how other states implement this type of ban, and potential pushback from school administration. Watch the video […]
Cross Country Programs Release 2024 Schedule
ALBANY, N.Y. - The University at Albany cross country program has announced its competition schedule for the 2024 season. The Great Danes are set to compete in four meets in preparation for the 2024 America East Championships. For the second consecutive season, UAlbany will begin the season at the Marist...
Pittsfield Licensing Board Reduces Panchos' Hours Again
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Panchos' hours have been dialed back again after several reported late-night incidents. The Licensing Board has reduced the eatery and bar's closing time from 1 a.m. to midnight with the last call at 11:30 p.m. At the end of 2023, Panchos Mexican Restaurant was slapped with...
Little boy’s death sends message to Gov. Hochul to sign act to help grieving families
Three-year-old’s tragic death brings awareness to state law. Reaction is pouring in after the story of the little boy, Micah McManus died at Albany Med Pediatric ER. It’s giving lawmakers another reason to put pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign a bill that would help grieving families, like Micah’s.
‘We’re Not There Yet,’ Eric Adams Says of NYC-Wide School Cell Phone Ban
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Mayor Eric Adams poured cold water Tuesday on an imminent citywide school cell phone ban, citing a number of remaining obstacles and saying the city is “not there yet.“ “There will be some action in the upcoming school year, but the […] The post ‘We’re Not There Yet,’ Eric Adams Says of NYC-Wide School Cell Phone Ban appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.
‘No Kid Hungry’ Summer EBT deadline is quickly approaching
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – No Kid Hungry New York is encouraging families to apply for the federal Summer EBT program as the deadline on September 3 draws closer. The program provides eligible families with a one-time installment of $120 per child on their EBT cards to replace the cost of meals received at school in […]
National Grid faces statewide protests following rate hike ask
National Grid is asking for its biggest rate hike in several decades. Now, the utility is getting pushback from protests across the state, including central New York. Protesters took to the streets in front of the Syracuse National Grid offices opposing rate hikes in favor of legislation that addresses energy affordability and climate change. Ethan Gormley of Citizen Action of New York organized the protest, which he said is two-pronged.
Adk. Nationals car show returns to Lake George
LAKE GEORGE | As many as 50,000 automotive enthusiasts are expected to descend on Lake George Village between Thursday, Sept. 5 and Sunday, Sept. 8 for the Adirondack Nationals car show, one of the largest expositions of its kind in the eastern U.S. Held on the grounds of the Fort...
Saranac Bicentennial Field Day: Living History
Reenactors with the 118th NY Volunteer Infantry, the Adirondack Regiment will set up camp for Saranac Field Days to celebrate the town's bicentennial. — SARANAC | In this 200th year since its founding, the Town of Saranac has had a summer of celebrating. The first weekend in September continues the fete with Saranac Field Day, adding reenactors to the town hall grounds. There are children's games, a parade, history discussions, music, craft vendors and fireworks in store.
Allegany-Limestone Central becomes first in NYS to have AEDs on buses
ALLEGANY, N.Y. (WIVB) — Every school bus in the U.S. is equipped with a fire extinguisher and safety exits, but for the first time in New York State, Allegany-Limestone School District will also equip its fleet with AEDs, or automatic defibrillators. The school district has started what they hope becomes common practice. “I don’t think […]
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