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Kashrus Experts Assist 25 Camp Kitchens with Proper Protocols
When Rabbi Moshe Kaufman, a Kashrus Administrator in Boston, was planning to send his daughter to camp, he called the camp’s administration and inquired about their kashrus protocol. “We have a chassidishe cook,” was the reply. Rabbi Kaufman was unimpressed and decided to do something. Several years...
Major Warning To College Students In New York State
Colleges and universities in New York State will heading back to classes soon and there is a new warning that has been issued for the students. The summer has flown by and many families are preparing for the back to school grind. For most families that means buying the proper supplies and clothing to get there year started properly. For others it means making sure that the tuition bills are paid and kids are moved in to dorms or apartments.
New Important Law if you Buy Gift Cards in New York State
New York State has new rules about using gift cards. This is great if you have gift cards that have been sitting in your drawer and you live in New York State. You know how you have had them there are they are sitting there for a while and you are wondering if they expire? Maybe your gift cards take money off every year that it sits there.
State to invest $8.5M into Adirondack airport updates
Funds will expand central receiving area and cafe, update lighting and furnishings. Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed a plan to invest over $54 million in three airports in North Country at a news conference Tuesday, to modernize the facilities and spur economic opportunities in the area. The three airports — Watertown...
You Must Report Sightings of This Invasive Bug in New York
Well, sure enough, this aggressive invasive species has made its return to the Hudson Valley. Unfortunately, these bugs have pretty severe negative impacts on our environment, but here's the latest on what to do when you see one and how you can help prevent them!. Spotted Lanternflies in New York.
Do Police Have Ticket Quotas In New York?
As we get closer to the end of the month, you might think that now is the time for police to be more inclined to give out tickets. Growing up I always heard that police have ticket quotas and would give out more tickets later in the month if they were close to not meeting those quotas.
Judge Sets Sale Of Landmark Theatres, Other Charles Cohen Properties In Foreclosure Auction
A New York State Supreme Court judge set a November 8 auction date for properties owned by Charles Cohen’s Cohen Realty Enterprises, including the U.S. Landmark and UK Curzon arthouse cinema chains he acquired in 2018 and 2019.Sony Returns To Exhibition Business, Acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Circuit Fortress Credit Corp. sued Cohen earlier this year for defaulting on a large loan backed by Landmark and other assets. If Landmark shutters, it would be a big blow to an already challenged indie film business still working its way back from Covid. Since then, the chain has lost leases and closed locations including its...
New York Eliminating Safety Inspections on Vehicles?
Do you think it would be a good idea for the state of New York to do like other states and eliminate the need for vehicle owners to have and pass a yearly safety inspection?. There are two things that most of us New Yorkers are well aware we have to do at least once every year and if we don't do them there could be serious consequences. We have to pay and file our taxes, and we need to have the vehicles we own and drive inspected. Not that you need an explanation but if you don't pay your taxes, the state will eventually find out and you'll spend years trying to clear things up.
Jackpot Digital to install gaming machines at Seneca Gaming & Entertainment in New York
Jackpot Digital has signed a software licence and equipment lease. US.- Jackpot Digital has signed a software licence and equipment lease agreement to install two Jackpot Blitz dealerless poker machines at Seneca Gaming & Entertainment in New York. The installation is subject the customary regulatory and licensing approvals. Seneca Gaming, in Salamanca, has over 340 video gaming machines and a bingo hall.
White Inn on Track for Reopening by Early Fall
An extensive project to restore the historic White Inn in downtown Fredonia is nearing completion. Fredonia Mayor Mike Ferguson gave WDOE News an update Tuesday on the progress that has been made on the venue since plans for the renovation were first announced in July 2022. Ferguson says the interior will include a kitchen that's more than twice the size of the previous one. He adds that new refrigeration has been added to the exterior...
Montauk beach gets $2.5 million upgrade to restore dunes
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul visited eastern Long Island on Friday to announce a $2.5 million project to protect Ditch Plains Beach from coastal erosion caused by storms. The Town of East Hampton plans to use the money to restore the Montauk beach, which was severely eroded after a spate of storms this winter.
DEC Certifies Cleanup Requirements Achieved at State Superfund Site on Holt Drive In Stony Point
DEC Reclassified The Former State Superfund Site From Class 2 To Class 4: Site No Longer A Significant Threat To Public Health. The New York State Superfund site at 50 Holt Drive in Stony Point was recently reclassified as a Class 4 site that no longer presents a significant threat to public health and/or the environment. The site is commonly referred to as the Kay-Fries Industrial Site.
State-Of-The-Art Floating Pool Coming To River In New York State
America's first river-sourced swimming facility is coming to New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a "step forward" regarding an upcoming "floating pool." Hochul was joined by New York City Mayor Eric Adams in demonstrating the feasibility of a filtered floating pool in New York City waters, which will be located at Pier 35 near Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The floating pool is called "+ POOL."
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