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Corrine Iurato named Queen for a Day
On August 22, the Warwick Merchants Collective hosted the 23rd annual Ladies Night Out in the Village of Warwick. As per tradition, Warwick’s Queen for a Day was crowned and this year the queen was the incomparable Corrine Iurato. The Collective described Iurato as “an invaluable member of the...
County Funds Life Skills Program to Support Chronically Homeless, Mentally Ill and Substance-Abuse Addicted Population
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - The Hudson County Board of Commissioners approved $174,075 to Guazabara Insights for the Provision of Educational Life Skills Programming for the Department of Family Services and Reintegration. The initiative will target the chronically homeless, mentally ill and substance-abuse addicted population leaving the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Center and returning to the community. Guazabara provides educational services to criminal offenders at the Hudson County Correctional Rehabilitation Center, which benefits clients through focus on cultural, social, emotional, literacy, and family civics as well as self-sufficiency and the values of service. The Department continues to find these are necessary services for the Division of Reentry’s programming needs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Through the use of handout materials, video viewing, workshops and group participation, Guazabara Insights structures the teaching modules to incorporate community and family philosophy. The program will run through June 30, 2025. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Adoption Fees Discounted at Bergen County Animal Shelter
If you missed the free adoption weekend at the Bergen County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, fee discounts are continuing until Sept. 10. The center, located at 100 United Lane, Teterboro, New Jersey, waived all adoption fees last weekend as part of its annual month-long “Clear the Shelters” adoption event. This is the 10th year for the campaign, which started Aug. 10. During the no-fee weekend, 42 cats and 17 dogs were adopted, the shelter said.
Man Dies After Being Shot In Broad Daylight At Park In Westchester
Two men were shot during an incident at a public park in Westchester, including one man who later died of his injuries, police said.The shooting happened just after 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 26 at Doyle Park on Ashburton Avenue in Yonkers, when two men were found with gunshot wounds, according to Yonk…
Serious Weather Warnings Issued For Hudson Valley, New York City, Long Island
Weather experts are warning New Yorkers of the chance of severe weather, including the possibility of a tornado. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the Lower Hudson Valley and other parts of downstate. Heat Advisory For Rockland, Westchester, New York City, Long Island. The heat advisory is...
2 Accused of Hate Crimes in New York After UPS Driver Attack
On Sunday, August 25th, the Town of Ramapo Police Department shared the latest information regarding a frightening alleged hate crime that took place in Rockland County. The reported crime had taken place the day prior on Saturday, August 24th in the Village of Montebello. Reported Hate Crime in Rockland County.
Multiple “Big Money” Mega Million Winners In New York
Last night's Mega Millions drawing turned out to be VERY lucky for some lottery players in New York State. READ MORE: BIG MONEY WINNING POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN NEW YORK ON MONDAY NIGHT. The New York State Lottery announced that there were four "Big Money" winning tickets sold in New...
Warning for Horse Owners in Central New York
Own a horse? Make sure they are up to date on vaccinations. Cases of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and the West Nile Virus (WNV) are rising across New York State and the New York State Agriculture Department is urging horse owners in Oneida and Madison counties to get their animals vaccinated.
FREE Food All Day Coming For New York State?
The new school year will begin in just a few days and families across New York State are finalizing their plans and shopping!. The summer has been filled with fun and excitement and now the regular routine is about to start. For kids, it may be a tough dose of reality. For parents, a big relief? Either way, the first day of school is just about here.
Day 8 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Tuesday was Beef Day at the State Fair, and 52,285 folks walked through the gates to celebrate. For the first time ever, the New York Beef Council sponsored a charcuterie board competition. Three finalists who make these grazing appetizers for a living created snack boards in...
Disabilities Beat: How can LGBTQ+ Pride festivals be more accessible? A look at Toronto
Warm weather and sunny skies make summer the perfect time to go to festivals in Western New York and Southern Ontario. But for people with disabilities, festivals are sometimes set up in a way that is difficult to navigate, overstimulating or inaccessible. . WBFO’s Grant Ashley took a deep...
One Upstate New York Woman A Million Dollars Richer Thanks To THIS Drink?
One lucky Upstate New York woman just won a million dollars through a treasure hunt with this popular drink. For real, she's from Oneonta. Congrats goes out to Amanda Miles of Oneonta. She was confirmed as the sole winner of the grand $1 million dollar prize in a promotional treasure hunt for Logan Paul’s drink Prime Hydration.
State investment will bring new funding for Cayuga Lake water protection
ITHACA, N.Y. — A new $42 million investment by New York State aims to help farmers and municipalities improve water quality in the eastern Finger Lakes region, with the goal of curbing harmful algal blooms (HABs). The Eastern Finger Lakes watershed consists of Canandaigua, Keuka, Seneca, Cayuga, Owasco, Skaneateles,...
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