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Justin Timberlake’s arrest is a ‘bloodbath to his credibility,’ will ‘nuke’ tour sales & put ‘stress on his marriage’
JUSTIN Timberlake's arrest earlier this year will have lasting effects on his tour sales and put stress on his marriage, said a public relations expert. The pop star made headlines in June for a shocking DWI arrest in Sag Harbor on Long Island, New York. Timberlake, 43, was stopped twice...
New York Is the Most Dangerous State for Swimming
A new warning has been issued to those wanting to swim at a New York beach or lake. New York is home to some of the most popular beaches and lakeside attractions in the entire country. The Empire State was recently found to have the 14 best beach towns in America.
New York starts rehabilitation project on Callicoon Bridge
On Monday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said work has begun on a $17.8 million project to rehabilitate the Callicoon Bridge over the Delaware River. The bridge links Bridge Street in the town of Callicoon with State Route 1016 in Damascus Township, Pennsylvania. Officials said the new bridge deck and pier repairs will enhance public […] The post New York starts rehabilitation project on Callicoon Bridge appeared first on Transportation Today.
Listeria concerns lead to expanded recall of produce sold in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut
A voluntary recall of cucumbers and bagged salads sold in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut due to possible listeria contamination has been expanded to include additional produce.Earlier this month, Wiers Farm recalled whole cucumbers and bagged salads with pack dates of June 5 and June 6.While the products involved are past their shelf life, the recall has been expanded to others in response to an investigation.Products involved in the expanded recall were packed between July 5-12 and sold under the brand names Wiers Farm and Freshire Farms.According to the FDA, the move is being made out of an abundance...
Robotic pets providing solace for New York seniors
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - Animatronic pets have become popular with seniors and other shut-ins in recent years and the state of New York is getting on board, shipping them out to communities across the state. And for one Plattsburgh veteran, the “pets” have been a welcome development. A...
Lyft will send one-time payments from $38m sales tax settlement – but only if you used the app between specific dates
AMERICANS who used the Lyft app during a specific period could qualify for distributions from a recent settlement pot. The direct payment opportunity comes after a class action lawsuit was filed against the ride-share company by the New York State Attorney General (OAG). Lyft was accused in the suit of...
Zeldin predicts Trump will ask Netanyahu ‘what else’ can US do in meeting
Former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin suggested that former President Donald Trump will discuss further U.S. support for Israel during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu is set to meet with Trump on Friday, two days after addressing Congress on the war in Gaza. Zeldin, who is Jewish and a former […]
LongHouse Reserve 2024 Summer Benefit IMAGINATION Honored Tony Bechara And Kenny Scharf
“Tonight, we honor artists Kenny Scharf and Tony Bechara for careers of work that are imaginative”, said Director Carrie Rebora Barratt at LongHouse Reserve’s 2024 Summer Benefit. “LongHouse Founder, Jack Lenor Larsen, was so creative. Our favorite quote of his is ‘be relevant, not reverent’, and I often think, what does change look like here? As I stand here looking at Kenny, I think ‘just don’t be dull.’”
Parties, Parties, Parties! India Hicks & Nina Lesavoy Take Sag Harbor, The O.C. x 21Seeds’ Y2K Bash, Plus! Coach’s 5th Ave Roblox Soirée…
India Hicks & Nina Lesavoy honor Global Empowerment Mission in Sag Harbor. India Hicks and Nina Lesavoy celebrated the Global Empowerment Mission‘s humanitarian work at Lesavoy’s home in Sag Harbor. Following cocktails at sunset, guests enjoyed a seated dinner by the waterfront. The empowering evening featured remarks by Hicks and GEM founder Michael Capponi, eventually raising over $200,000—as well as an over $1 million donation—to the organization. Guests included Rebecca Minkoff, Nicole Miller, Rachel Zoe, Sophie Elgort, Amanda Ross, Jenny Dryer, Andrew Saffir, Daniel Benedict, Andrew Rosen, Candace Bushnell, Fern Mallis, Cameron Silver, Jonathan Adler, and Simon Doonan.
Electric Biker Hit By Drunk Driver In Meriden Still In Critical Condition, Police Say
The incident occurred in New Haven County on Wednesday, July 17, on Cook Avenue in Meriden. According to Sgt. Stanley Zajac of the Meriden Police, the bicyclists were riding north in the northbound lane of Cook Avenue, which is marked as a shared bicycle lane. A 2017 Dodge RAM driven...
Town Secures $781K Grant for Messina Project
The Town of East Haven has received a grant totalling $781,004 from the state Community Connectivity Grant Program that will be directed towards the Messina Drive Traffic Signal and Pedestrian Walkway Project, “significantly enhancing safety and connectivity for our residents” in the congested area, according to a July 16 press release.
State police wash hands of internal affairs investigation involving East Lyme police chief
MIDDLETOWN, CT (WFSB) - The Connecticut State Police announced on Thursday that they will no longer be conducting an internal affairs investigation on behalf of the East Lyme Police Department. The investigation had been centered on East Lyme Police Chief Michael Finkelstein, who was arrested on warrants related to a...
City of Cortland Awarded $65K by State for Ash Tree Management
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has recently announced over $7 million dollars for urban and community forestry grants throughout the state for 23 projects in total. The City of Cortland will receive $65,000 towards Ash Tree Management. The funding will help with the removal and replacement of Ash Trees within...
LiGreci’s Staaten: A timeless venue | Then and Now
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — LiGreci’s Staaten, the popular dining, catering, and event venue in West Brighton, was constructed in 1956 after a fire on December 5, 1955, destroyed the large house on the property, according to Staten Island Advance archives. Mike Bilotto was the proprietor until Nick LiGreci and his brother, Jack LiGreci, purchased it from Bilotto in 1971.
TWO MORE: Scheriff, Pantuso sign with Brooklyn FC
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Brooklyn Football Club has announced that it signed Dana Scheriff and Allison Pantuso prior of the inaugural 2024-25 USL Super League season, pending league and federation approval. Scheriff, a forward, hails from Babylon, N.Y. and attended North Babylon High School. She attended Monmouth University from 2016-19,...
Deputy Minority Leader Drucker Supports Long Island Cares, Honors Harry Chapin’s Legacy at ‘Just Wild About Harry’ Concert
Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) celebrated the legacy of legendary Long Island singer-songwriter and philanthropist Harry Chapin at the 21st edition of the “Just Wild About Harry” concert – an annual benefit held to raise funds and food donations for Long Island Cares – the trailblazing food bank Chapin launched in 1980.
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