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Interested in a Career in Law Enforcement? Suffolk Sheriff’s Office to Hold Recruitment Event Featuring Q&A with Female Officers
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a recruitment event featuring a Q&A with female officers on Tuesday, August 27 at 6:00pm at the Suffolk County Community College in Brentwood. The event will feature presentations from female Correction, Deputy Sheriff and Professional staff outlining their experiences in their careers.
Belmar surfer tackled, arrested over beach tags on video
It started out as a beach tag check. It turned into an altercation that has social media users fuming. Austin Downs posted a two-minute video and an account of the arrest on Facebook. “A local surfer was arrested at Belmar Beach on 19th Avenue for not displaying a beach badge on his wetsuit, despite having the badge attached to his beach bag,” Downs posted. “During the arrest, officers placed him in a chokehold and threw him to the ground.”
Jennifer Lopez Was Alone in NYC During April 26 Split From Ben Affleck — Days Before Actor Fumbled Tom Brady Roast
April 26 will go down in history as the day Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's love story came to an end — again.The "On the Floor" singer shockingly filed for divorce from the Gone Girl star on Tuesday, August 20, which was also the second anniversary of their follow-up wedding in Georgia, however, Lopez listed the exes' official date of separation as almost four months prior, prompting fans to wonder what was going on between the duo during this inevitably tough time.Backtracking to April 26, Lopez was seen alone in New York City, where she exited an apartment block by...
Woman jumps NJ zoo fence, begins ‘enticing the tiger’: police
NEW JERSEY - Police in NJ say a woman jumped over a wooden fence at the tiger enclosure at Cohanzick Zoo in Bridgeton – and was caught on camera. "A female at the Cohanzick Zoo went over the wooden fence at the tiger enclosure and began enticing the tiger almost getting bit by putting her hand through the wire enclosure," the Bridgeton Police Department said in a post on Facebook.
Seven Vehicles Damaged, One Overturned On Route 17
A seven-vehicle wreck brought firefighters to Route 17 in Bergen County on Tuesday night, Aug. 20, firefighters said.Miraculously, occupants had self-extricated from the vehicles when firefighters arrived on scene near the Holiday Inn in Hasbrouck Heights around 9:45 p.m., they said. Around 9:45…
Five More Festivals Happening Before The End Of Summer In WNY
Just because the Erie County Fair is over, doesn't mean you've had your last piece of fried dough yet. It's no secret that the end of the Erie County Fair in Western New York is one of the biggest signs that the summer is coming to an end. Normally that's when people get excited about football games, start closing up their pools, and start to get ready for the kids to head back to school.
Farmer’s Almanac says this NJ town will get the first frost
We all know that the accuracy of the Farmers' Almanac and its less popular counterpart, the Old Farmers' Almanac, is questionable at best. In today's world, where immediate information is always at our fingertips, no one has any patience anymore. We're so desperate to know what the weather will be...
Cornell University works to keep NYS safe from the Avian Flu
ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Concerns are rising over the spread of an Avian Flu strain, affecting not only milking cows but people. Cornell University is working to combat this problem to prevent the spread of the virus in New York State. Dr. Elisha Frye, an Assistant Professor for the Department...
Carnival games at NYS Fair: 10 must-play contests on the Midway (video)
Geddes, N.Y. — The New York State Fair is back, and the popular Midway is jam-packed with carnival games for people of all ages. We spent some time at the ring toss, hoop shot and water pistol races on the first day of the fair. If you purchase a...
Shootings Down Across New York, Most In These 5 Communities
Newly released data shows shootings have dramatically decreased across New York. One part of the Hudson Valley leads the state. Shootings are down in many parts of New York State, according to top New York officials. On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul proudly announced shooting incidents across the state are down...
Day 1 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — 2024 is now the Year of the Goat. At least it is at the New York State Fair. Welcome back, everyone, for what’s sure to be another exciting 13 days of music, food (and drink) and fun. And don’t forget the agriculture. One of...
Feds Seize Popular Sports Streaming Site Used by New Yorkers
A major streaming site that boasted over 15 million monthly visitors had its domain abruptly seized by Homeland Security. If you're a sports fan, chances are you've heard of the name Streameast. The website let fans watch live games for free, allowing them to bypass monthly subscription fees or paywalls.
New principal at Berea Elementary
MONTGOMERY – Berea Elementary School in the Valley Central School District has a new principal. Kara Raap comes to the district with 24 years in education. Most recently, she was assistant principal of Presidential Park Elementary School in the Middletown Enlarged City School District. Prior to that, she was a classroom teacher for 19 years in the Port Jervis City School District, where she taught fifth grade and Math Academic Intervention Services.
WVCSD EdTalk: August 21, 2024
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