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Insects Spreading Fatal Brain Swelling Virus In Upstate New York
Insects in at least 10 Upstate New York counties tested positive for a virus that kills about 33 percent of those infected and leaves others with mild to severe brain damage. The New York State Department of Health issued an advisory urging New Yorkers to take personal protective measures to avoid mosquito bites.
The Safest School In Western New York
One of the newest schools in Western New York may also be the safest. While the first day of school is Tuesday, September 3, many people have heard about this newly developed school with technological advancements – a type of school you may have never seen before. It took...
New Bill Would Require This on Every Student ID in New York
A proposed bill was recently passed by the New York State Senate and New York State Assembly that would lead to the addition of something new on all student ID cards in New York State. The bill, dubbed as the Student Lifeline Act, now only awaits Governor Kathy Hochul's signature...
First Arrest Under NYC Mask Ban: 18-Year-Old Found with Knife!
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul introduced a new mask ban in response to masked pro-Palestine protestors causing disturbances in New York City. This move sparked similar actions from other cities and counties. This week, we saw the first arrest under this controversial mask ban law. According to The New...
Hate-based crimes in New York state reach new highs
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. An August 2024 report from the Office of New York State Comptroller found that the state is experiencing a “surge” in hate crimes. The state has seen a record number of hate-based incidents since the year 2000, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said in a Wednesday press release.
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
🚬 A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. 🚬 The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
How ‘Real Housewives’ Have Taken Over the Hudson Valley
A lot of have familiar faces have been spotted around the Hudson Valley lately. I've mentioned this a few times, but I'm a very big fan of the 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' lol. The show is still going on strong and it probably had one of the most explosive season finales in show history recently. The ladies on the show are pretty unforgettable and I've always wondered what they are like in "real life". We might have the chance to find that out because recently the Jersey ladies (and men) have been spending time, shopping, supporting their family, running the family business and opening new businesses in New York.
Nearly 50 Colleges Across New York Best In America
A new ranking, based directly on students, is giving high praise to many schools in the Hudson Valley and across the Empire State. The Princeton Review reached out to Hudson Valley Post to let us know that a number of colleges from New York are highlighted as some of the best colleges in America.
Motorcyclist dies after crash on I-490
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 22-year-old motorcyclist has died from his injuries after crashing into a guide rail on I-490 westbound. It happened on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. The motorcyclist crashed just east of the Frederick Douglass-Susan B. Anthony Memorial Bridge. An ambulance rushed him to Strong Hospital where he eventually died.
Music Icon With Upstate New York Ties Mourns Loss Of Mom, Sister
Hudson Valley residents, with a famous relative, passed away on the same day. Grammy Award winner Mariah Carey is mourning the loss of two family members this past weekend. Mariah Carey Mourning Mother, Sister. All Lived In The Hudson Valley. After multiple reports, Carey confirmed Monday that her 87-year-old mother,...
6 Cold Cases With Rewards In New York
New York State Crime Stoppers is offering rewards for information that helps solve these 6 cold cases. If you have any information about any of these cases, please contact the NYS Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-313-TIPS (8477). 1. Suspected Killer: Mtayari Z. Dixon. (NYSCS Case #2022-108) Mtayari Z. Dixon...
How Local Universities are Upping their Campus Safety as the 2024 Fall Semester Begins
As of January 2024, the New York State Education Department reported there were over 1.1 million college students in the state. Binghamton University is welcoming back over 18,600 students this fall semester and the school is taking on an all-hazards approach. "What that means is we're we're really focusing on...
Celebration of Life for Joan Palmer
A celebration of Joan Palmer’s life and a display of some of Joan’s life work of art will be held Sunday, Sept. 7 from 12 to 3 p.m. at the Town Grove Senior Building, 42 Ethan Allen St., Lakeville Ct. 06039. Witness her passion of arts and a...
Garden of Atoms: Family’s battle against radioactive dump
WINSTED — “It only takes a few people to start something,” began Betsy Myers in her hour-long presentation Aug. 17 at Ralph Nader’s American Museum of Tort Law. Myers, her husband Stephen Myers, and sons Shepherd and Matthew, who now live in Salisbury, recalled together their epic battle against the siting of a low-level nuclear waste facility (including high-level waste by dilution) by New York state in their rural town of Almond. The New York State Radioactive Waste Siting Commission was under a federal mandate to find a home for nuclear waste.
UAW and Cornell reach tentative agreement, union says after 12-hour session
Over a week after some 1,200 union employees of Cornell University walked off the job, leaving food service, building care, grounds, and other staff areas sparse as students arrived in town for the fall semester, the United Auto Workers and Cornell negotiating teams reached a “tentative agreement” late Tuesday night that could bring the strike to an end.
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