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This New Hudson Valley Driving Trend Is a Nightmare
A new driving trend seems to have hit the Hudson Valley, and not only is it illegal, but it could lead to deadly consequences. There are more than a few unfortunate driving habits in the Hudson Valley, and many of them seem to happen at the Route 9/44-55 interchange at the Mid-Hudson Bridge. While the most popular move can cost commuters up to $450, a new trend could get someone seriously hurt.
Where Are 22 Speed Cameras in New York This Week
22 cameras are busting speeders on several roads in the Empire State this week, one in Central New York. The radar was installed as part of legislation, signed into law in September 2022. The cameras move around the state every week to different construction zones in an effort to get drivers to take their foot off the gas and keep workers safe.
State Senator Bill Weber Honors Seasons Express with Prestigious Empire Award
In a ceremony held on Sunday morning, State Senator Bill Weber recognized Seasons Express in New Hempstead with the prestigious Empire Award, celebrating their remarkable contributions to community service in New York State. The Empire Awards are designed to acknowledge the critical role that small businesses play in the fabric...
Discount Retail Company With 64 New York Stores Confirms Closures
A popular retail company is closing a number of locations in New York State. Closing sales are underway. Some New Yorkers will be forced to say goodbye to Big Lots. Big Lots confirmed plans in a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to close 35 to 40 stores by the end of 2024.
Troy author, former bank robber Daniel Killion to read at Adirondack Center for Writing on July 31
Saranac Lake, NY— Troy author Daniel Killion will be at Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) on Wednesday, July 31, at 7 p.m. along with co-author Michael Klane to read from his book, “Portrait of a Bank Robber.”. “Portrait of a Bank Robber” is a work of creative nonfiction...
Spotlight on Business: Star Roofing: Still the best price 27 years in
As Star Roofing celebrates its 27th year, one thing remains true. They will deliver a great roof at a great price. The post Spotlight on Business: Star Roofing: Still the best price 27 years in first appeared on Spotlight News.
Where Are 22 Speed Cameras in New York This Week
22 cameras are busting speeders on several roads in the Empire State this week, one in Central New York. The radar was installed as part of legislation, signed into law in September 2022. The cameras move around the state every week to different construction zones in an effort to get drivers to take their foot off the gas and keep workers safe.
‘Last warning,’ fumes homeowner forced to extreme measure after driveway was blocked repeatedly – cars ignored state law
ONE homeowner, who is at his wit's end, was forced to take drastic action to prevent people from blocking his driveway. While many people would see it as a common courtesy not to box someone's car in, it appears this social media user has finally had it with his neighbor's uncouth behavior.
Schenectady man in custody after shots fired call, 'brief' police chase
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A man is in custody after a shots fired call turned into a police chase in Schenectady. According to a release, authorities responded to the area of Albany Street between Veeder Avenue and Hulett Street at approximately 9:27 p.m. Sunday for multiple reports of shots fired.
House fire in Ballston Spa leaves one dead
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (WNYT) – A house fire in Ballston Spa Saturday leaves one woman dead. The house on 809 Greenwood Drive is now left without part of a roof and most of the windows are gone. A sign on the front door of the house said the house is condemned.
Albany, NY: Forecast Shows Hot and Humid Sunday with Possible Midnight Showers
Albany, NY – Residents of Albany can anticipate a hot and humid Sunday with temperatures reaching up to 88°F. According to the US National Weather Service Albany NY, increasing clouds will lead to potential showers after midnight, particularly in areas east of the Hudson River Valley. Overnight lows will hover around the 60s.
Feds Warn New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Residents to Remove this from Wallets Immediately
Are you sitting at an angle with it in your back pocket?. It may be time to give your trusty friend some relief by going through it and tossing the stuff you don't need. You know, like the coupon for 5% off your next TCBY purchase. Do they even exist anymore?
New York state will ban realistic active shooter drills in schools
NEW YORK – New York state is banning realistic active shooter drills in schools.In a recent meeting, the state Board of Regents agreed with parents, activists and lawmakers who claimed the drills traumatize children and normalize violence.How schools in New York will prepare students for active shooter situationsNew rules will take effect at the beginning of the 2024-25 school year. In the future, schools will use age-appropriate methods that do not include the use of actors, props or violent depictions during school hours.Schools will also be required to alert parents and guardians that the drill will be taking place at least...
Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival’s New Sustainable Home
The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival (HVSF) has received final approval for its new site plan, marking a significant milestone. Designed by Studio Gang, the new campus in Garrison, NY, will feature the United States' first purpose-built LEED Platinum theater. This new venue emphasizes sustainability, with the 98-acre campus gifted by philanthropist Chris Davis focusing on green space and rewilding.
Santa stuck on roof for PEOPLE’S PLACE holiday fundraiser
KINGSTON- The calendar reads July, but People’s Place is embracing holiday spirit early with a fundraiser that will deliver presents in December. “Celebrating Santa” is a cheer-filled fundraiser with 38 local volunteers stuck on the roof of the People’s Place dressed in full Santa attire. The goal is to raise funds for the beloved Project Santa program.
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