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Section V football schedule for 2024 regular season and playoffs
To report Section V football scores: Coaches or team representatives are asked to send Section V football scores as soon as possible after games by emailing sports@democratandchronicle.com. Please include a name and contact number. On social: Follow our sports coverage on Instagram Here is the full 2024 Section V football schedule. It will be updated if opponent,...
Cooking with Gas Will Cost 19.4% More
National Grid’s rate increase starts September 1. On August 15, the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) unanimously approved the proposal that established new rate hikes for Brooklyn, Staten Island, and parts of Long Island and Queens. The increases will go toward: maintaining and modernizing the operation of the distribution network, programs to promote energy efficiency and reduce emissions, and bill assistance for the most vulnerable customers.
Missing New York Child Found On Video On Roof Of Large Building
WOW! A missing New York boy was thankfully found with the help of a local TV station's helicopter. A 9-year-old boy disappeared after leaving his Brooklyn home around 7 a.m. on Thursday. Brooklyn, New York Boy Goes Missing. The boy was supposed to be going to school, but when he...
2 Prisons With The Most Dangerous Inmates Are In WNY
Living in a prison community can be rewarding in the sense that it often provides good-paying jobs to the people in the area. But, on the other hand, there's always the lingering fear that a prisoner may escape or that there could be a riot. No matter how secure a prison is, there is always a chance that something bad can happen. That is especially true when you live near a maximum-security facility that houses the most dangerous criminals in the state. In New York, there are 15 correctional facilities that are deemed maximum security, two of those are in Western New York. These prisons are generally where the worst of the worst are housed. According to Cambridge Dictionary, a maximum-security prison is,
Funding to address physician diversity in New York
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald joined leaders from the Associated Medical Schools of New York Friday to announce more than $4.5 million in state funding to increase diversity among physicians. “Quite frankly we need to have more people in health care who represent different points of view. Healthcare […]
NYers Urged To Protect Themselves From Life-Threatening Mosquito-Borne Illnesses: Hochul
In an announcement on Friday, Aug. 30, Hochul said those who venture outside during the holiday weekend should do so while taking steps to prevent mosquito bites, as cases of diseases caused by the pesky bugs are on the rise. "We want people to get outside this Labor Day weekend...
‘A 5-alarm fire’: Overdose Awareness Day prompts pleas for action as someone dies every 3 hours in NYC
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In connection with International Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday, Aug. 31, advocacy groups are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to increase access to resources, funding and other support for emergency efforts to save people poisoned by fentanyl and other opioids. District Attorney Michael E. McMahon,...
Health Care In New York State Among Worst In America, New Study
Potentially thanks to many hospitals with failing or near failing grades for patient safety, New York State ranks among the worst in the nation for healthcare. Did you know that the average American spends around $13,500 per year on health care?. That's according to the most recent estimate from the...
Courts graduate largest-ever officer class
Courthouses in Queens and throughout the city will likely soon see a much-needed increase in their court officer ranks after the state’s court system says it just recently graduated its largest and most diverse group of officer candidates ever. Officials with the Unified Court System announced on Wednesday that...
$6,500 in Camillus to $1.5M in Skaneateles: See 139 most recent Onondaga County home sales
The Onondaga County Clerk’s office registered home sales during the week of Aug. 18 to 24. This week’s bargain sale is a three bedroom ranch home on 3.36 acres in Camillus that sold for $6,500. According to Onondaga County property records, the home’s full market value is $416,667.
Men’s Soccer Drops Season-Opener to Eastern University
ST. DAVIDS, Pa. – The Ithaca College men's soccer team opened its 2024 season on Saturday afternoon with a road match against Eastern University, marking the program's first-ever meeting. The Eagles netted a first-half goal and added an insurance effort early in the second half. Despite Ithaca's relentless pressure and a penalty kick goal, they fell short, 2-1. Eastern opened the scoring in the 5th minute after winning a 50/50 ball in the midfield off a Bombers goal kick. Building momentum inside the 18-yard box, Osmond Chan pounced on a ball that deflected off an IC defender and ripped his shot past the outstretched arms of Johannes Berghahn. The Bombers had their first chance to equalize when Connor Tierney forced a save from Ty Bleiler with a shot placed in the lower center of the goal frame.
Men’s Soccer Downed by Cornell
ITHACA, New York – The Marist men's soccer team fell to Cornell of the Ivy League by a score of 3-0 on Saturday. The Big Red scored all three of their goals in the first 26 minutes, but the Red Foxes played them even afterward. Not the start we wanted, but the guys gave me the response I was looking for in the second half. We learned some more things about ourselves in the second half and really were unlucky not to put something on the board. We will continue to work and grow, and are looking forward to getting...
Former Ted Clark’s Busy Market now sold
WAVERLY, N.Y. (WETM) — The former Ted Clark’s Busy Market sold after about four months on the market. Associate Real Estate Broker David Huckle of Pyramid Brokerage Company announced on Friday evening that the former family-run grocery store is off the market. The buyer purchased the 12,100-square-foot property, which is located at 118 Broad St. […]
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.
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