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NYS: New measures to prevent drowning
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As summer winds down, two new bills were signed into law to help prevent drownings throughout New York State. One will now require the state department of health to have outreach programs teaching the public about fatal and non-fatal drownings and how to prevent them. “It will basically take drowning, which is […]
New Yorkers to save $853M with new health insurance premium rates
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New Yorkers are expected to save more than $850 million after the state approved health insurance premium rate increases well below what insurance companies had requested. On Friday, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) approved health insurers’ premium rate increases for 2025, with...
Religion at the center of rise in hate crimes across New York
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — In an August 2024 report from the State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office, all hate crimes were counted – and victims were targeted for their race, gender, and sexuality. In 2023, there were 1,089 reported hate crimes across the state of New York. That...
The FDA Pulls Cinnamon From Shelves Due To Lead Contamination
El Servidor Ground Cinnamon has been recalled due to potential lead contamination. This is the sixth cinnamon product to be recalled since the beginning of June this year, all for the same reason. The recall was initiated by the FDA on August 19th an...
Paramount is Looking to SELL a Major TV Station in Philly, Reports Say
A new report says that CBS’ parent company Paramount Global may be looking to sell some their local TV stations. This includes a TV station in Philadelphia, Bloomberg reports. But which TV station in Philly could be sold off?. Well, Paramount Global owns both KYW-TV (CBS 3) and WPSG-TV(that’s...
Sept. 1: Fishers Landing Fire Dept. Drive Thru Chicken BBQ
The Fishers Landing Fire Department will be hosting a chicken barbecue from 11 a.m. until all are served on Sunday, September 1. The event will be at the fire hall at 42038 County Road 195 in Fishers Landing and is drive-thru only. The cost is $13 for a full meal and $8 for half-chickens. Full […]
Indian River unveils new mascot design
PHILADELPHIA, New York (WWNY) -Meet the Wolves! The Indian River Central School District has unveiled its new logo and branding. This year is the school’s first as the Indian River Wolves after a state mandate barred schools like Indian River from using Native American names and mascots, such as the Warrior.
TRU To Host Community Gathering Via Zoom - Way Way Off-Broadway: The Thriving Philadelphia Theater Scene
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020. TRU hosts these Community Gatherings every Friday at 5pm ET via Zoom, originally presented to explore the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19, and now to ensure that these crucial conversations continue going forward as theater reopens.
We’ve Got Your Back: First UMC Gouverneur holds school supply giveaway
The First United Methodist Church of Gouverneur held its Annual We’ve Got Your Back school supply giveaway on Friday, August 23, thanks to a well-oiled team of volunteers. Over 100 children from across the North Country community received a backpack and supplies to give them a boost as they start the 2024-25 school year.
Have you seen this girl?
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - State police are looking for a teenage girl who has ties to the Massena area. Troopers say 16-year-old Gianna Thomas was reported missing out of Constable in Franklin County. Thomas is approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall, 117 pounds, and has brown hair and brown...
Saratoga Springs packaging firm supports women in manufacturing
Ball Corporation provides aluminum packaging solutions. The world’s leading supplier of innovative sustainable aluminum packaging solutions has a facility in Saratoga County. Ball Corporation employs 16,000 people worldwide, including some at the Saratoga Springs plant. It has a proven track record when it comes to celebrating and investing in...
Roos Solid In Season Opener Against Wildcats
Utica, NY – The SUNY Canton women's soccer team dropped a tight 2-0 contest Friday afternoon in the team's season opener against SUNY Poly. Records: SUNY Poly (1-0-0) | SUNY Canton (0-1-0) HOW IT HAPPENED. SUNY Poly opened the scoring at 7:10 of the first half, as Kate Donnelly...
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