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5 Ways New Yorkers Can Predict a Harsh Winter Ahead
Fall is here and Winter is right around the corner, New Yorkers! If you're someone who enjoys a bit of old-fashioned weather lore, then you're in luck. Forget about checking your weather app for snow predictions. Let nature and the Farmers' Almanac lead the way with its signs that might...
Lines outside Costco as shoppers stockpile amid port strike
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Since the start of the dockworkers’ strike on Tuesday, wholesale stores like BJ’s and Costco have seen a rush of customers. Video from PIX11’s Dan Mannarino shows a long line of shoppers outside of a Costco in northern New Jersey on Thursday morning. “We were really trying to get toilet paper, […]
Panic: New York Responds To Costly $5 Billion A Day Decision
New York State officials are reacting and trying to help residents. Wednesday marks day two of the strike by the International Longshoremen's Association. Impact Of International Longshoremen's Association Strike On New York Sate. Officials believe this could be the most disruptive strike to the U.S. economy in decades. JPMorgan believes...
These 11 NYS Historical Markers Tell Remarkable Stories!
There are hundreds of historical markers all over Upstate New York. I find it almost impossible to pass one. They tell important stories, small stories, quizzical stories, and funny stories. And there are a bunch of regionally popular Upstate foods that also have their own historical markers. This gallery looks...
Can Pregnant Women Raise Their Babies In Jail In New York?
Are female inmates able to keep their babies in jail in New York State? Many women look forward to motherhood, but is it legal to be a hands-on mom while incarcerated?. An unfortunate side effect of crime is the consequences on the children. Many mothers who are in jail or prison end up abandoning the day-to-day care of their kids who end up being raised by family members or enter the state system. Some women are arrested and detained before they give birth. In New York State, the law says that women who end up giving birth while in custody must not be restrained during childbirth or after giving birth. That's not the only exception made for new mothers in jail.
The Special Story Behind New York’s Latest Record-Setting Bass
A New York angler might have just caught the state's largest smallmouth bass... although one tiny detail might keep him out of the record books. Records, as they say, are meant to be broken, and fishing enthusiasts across the state are always trying to etch their name in the history books (congratulations to the new state record holder for blue crab, by the way). This sportsmen, however, had more on his mind that just a title.
Discover Fascinating Symbolism Of Barn Stars In New York
Who knew those stars hanging on the side of barns in New York are more than just decoration?. I was today years old when I found out all those different colored stars have a deeper meaning. Mysterious History. The history of the barn star is somewhat of a mystery. According...
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