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Binghamton Moving to Cut Red Tape to Boost Housing Construction
The city of Binghamton may dramatically reduce parking requirements and make other zoning changes to encourage the building of more housing. Mayor Jared Kraham said he is proposing reforms to cut red tape and limit restrictions to encourage the development of residential projects. The mayor said the city is doing...
Lynyrd Skynyrd Hosting Signing Event at Hudson Valley Liquor Store
Meet band members Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlocke at Hell House Whiskey bottle signing ahead of Bethel Woods concert. As Lynyrd Skynrd are out on the road with ZZ Top on the Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour and prepare for the WPDH Summer Concert this Friday night at Bethel Woods, band members Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlocke are keeping busy with another project involving their own whiskey and bottle signings in between shows.
High school football: Iona Prep, Stepinac hold first practices of 2024 CHSFL season
It’s officially high school football season. The Catholic High School Football League opened practice on Wednesday, so there was plenty of activity on and off the field at Iona Prep and Stepinac, who open over Labor Day Weekend. ...
US Military Academy at West Point
Students accepted to the Army's U.S. Military Academy at West Point often demonstrate leadership and excel in athletics and academics in high school, and they get their choice of Army assignments when they graduate from the academy. While attending West Point, tuition is free along with room, board, medical care...
DCC Offers Paid Service Learning Opportunities
POUGHKEEPSIE – Dutchess Community College announced its participation in the Empire State Services Corps (ESSC), an initiative developed in partnership between the State University of New York (SUNY) and New York State to provide students with paid service learning opportunities while addressing critical community needs. As part of the...
Waterfront Inn Sought Near Boat Club in Tarrytown
In an effort to economically revitalize the Tarrytown Marina and ensure longevity for the Tarrytown Boat & Yacht Club, the owners of the marina are seeking permission from the village to pursue the development of an inn on the property. The Tarrytown Board of Trustees heard a presentation Aug. 12...
Toldos Avrum Yitzchok Rebbe to Grace Monsey Wedding During New York Visit
The Toldos Avrum Yitzchok Rebbe, who as reported is currently in New York for a fundraising campaign for the new gigantic shul in Yerushalayim, will grace his grandchild's wedding in Monsey. The Rebbe is currently hosted in Kiryas Yoel, where he has been leading tefilos and tishen with the attendance...
Music of Haydn, Bartok, and Smetana in Stamford
The Friends of Music of Stamford, NY welcome the Balourdet Quartet on Sunday, August 18 at 3pm in the First Presbyterian Church, located at 96 Main Street in Stamford. We hear from all four of them as they talk about the three very different works on the program, and how they got their gastronomic name.
Latest WCAA Gallery exhibit highlights the elements
The Wayne County Arts Alliance Gallery announces a new member’s exhibition with the opening of “ELEMENTS: Earth, Air, Fire, Water” on view from August 15 through October 6. An artist’s reception will be held Friday, August 16 from 5 to 8 p.m. Artist’s submissions are based...
Broome County Health Department Issues Bat Warning
The Broome County Health Department (BCHD) is getting ready for the annual surge in bat encounters and they want everyone else to be ready too. If you have pets, then now is a great time to make sure they are up to date on their rabies vaccinations. This could make a big difference in keeping them safe.
Margaretville man pleads guilty to killing, eating a dog
Warning: The content in this story can be sensitive to some. Viewer discretion is advised. DELHI, NY (WIVT/WBGH) — A Margaretville man is facing up to four years in prison after pleading guilty to Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office announced this week. On March 21, 2024, 32-year-old James Lor, of […]
Old Farmer’s Almanac 2024-25 New York Winter Prediction
The Old Farmer's Almanac is set to release its official Winter 2024-25 prediction on August 27th but this morning they put out a teaser of what we could expect. READ MORE: WAS THE OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC SUMMER PREDICTION CORRECT?. According to their latest update we could be in for a...
Another Store Files For Bankruptcy, Closing Many New York Stores
Another day and another popular business is filing for bankruptcy and closing a number of stores in New York. On Wednesday, Hudson Valley Post reported an "affordable fitness brand known for its commitment to an all-inclusive and inviting environment" filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is closing at least 10 New York gyms.
National Weather Service: “Above” Average Precipitation This Winter In New York
The calendar says it's only mid-August, but weather experts are giving snow lovers exciting news about the upcoming winter. As I write this article, the date says August 15. However, Fall is near. Halloween stores are opening, and pumpkin spice season is days a way. In fact, Dunkin' is now selling a "spiked" pumpkin spice latte with 6% ABV. CLICK HERE to find out more.
Most Air Pollution Found In These Parts Of New York
Higher levels of air pollution are found in these areas of your hometown in New York. The New York State DEC released the results from the first phase of the State’s "historic effort" to monitor air quality. DEC Releases First Phase Results of Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. The...
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