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Metal Found In Massive Amount Of Chicken Nuggets, Tenders Sold In New York
A very popular food company is recalling nearly 170,000 pounds of chicken nuggets and chicken tenders. Perdue Foods is recalling 167,171 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders. Perdue Voluntarily Recalls Frozen Breaded Chicken Breasts and Tenders Products for Foreign Material. The company says chicken in these packages (see photos...
Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon must face NY criminal fraud trial, judge rules
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Donald Trump advisor Steve Bannon must face trial in New York on criminal-fraud charges over a push to fund the former U.S. president's signature wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, a judge ruled on Friday.
Loose dog found in Elmira recovering after testing revealed it ingested drugs
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- A loose dog found by animal control officers on Winsor Ave in the City of Elmira is recovering after testing revealed it had ingested drugs. According to a Facebook post by Elmira Animal Control and Shelter, on Thursday morning, animal control officers responded for the loose dog, and when they arrived they found the dog laying in grass exhibiting "neurological issues". Elmira Animal Control and Shelter said the dog was taken to Home Veterinary Care in Elmira Heights.
Patchy fog will be with us overnight as we look warmer with a few clouds above
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM) – Patchy fog will be with us overnight as we look warmer with a few clouds above. Overall we stay dry throughout the weekend and into most of the new work week. More details below:. TONIGHT:. It will be warmer out there overnight with lows falling...
High school football is back – area talent on favorite moments
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Area schools gear up for opening night of high school football. The Northern Tier League (NTL) kicks off their respective season Friday with several teams in action in week one. To get you ready for the season, 18 Sports asks area players and coaches what their favorite moments are during this […]
Defending a D-III national championship: SUNY-Cortland football preview
CORTLAND, NY — Defending a national title is one of the hardest things to achieve in sports- but that's what SUNY-Cortland football sets out to do this season. The confetti fell on Cortland football's first D-III national championship last December. 14 wins, one loss, and a national championship trophy to show for it. Now, they're turning the page to 2024- recognizing the success of last season while focusing on the new season ahead.
Printup returns to Watkins Glen International for Vintage Race
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) – A familiar face made a special return at Watkins Glen International. Friday, former longtime track president Michael Printup returned to WGI in his new role after 16 years in Watkins Glen. Printup is now the president of the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA), a position he’s held since roughly a […]
What Are These Colossal Boats Doing in the Hudson River?
Hudson Valley residents may notice a new guest on the Hudson River recently: a massive boat slowly making its way south to New York City. The ship is like nothing that has floated on the Hudson River before. It's not a barge, a dredger, or even a cruise ship. Instead, it's a specialized vehicle that is part of a huge international project.
UR medical students experience healthcare from deaf community's point of view
Rochester, N.Y. - A unique annual exercise is back again for first-year medical students at URMC. The Deaf Strong Hospital event on Friday allows future professionals to learn how deaf community members experience healthcare visits. The students used American Sign Language to navigate through a mock doctor appointment, with actual...
State Fair suggests Saturday crowds use park-n-ride shuttles as parking lots near capacity
NEW YORK STATE FAIRGROUNDS (WSYR-TV) — The first Saturday of the 2024 New York State Fair means the fairgrounds parking lots are filling up fast, so State Fair leaders are suggesting people utilize shuttles. State Fair organizers report the Brown, Pink, and Gray Lots are full as of Saturday afternoon and the Orange and Willis […]
Advice To Hudson Valley Customer That Got Political With Waitress
A recent incident at a popular area restaurant has sparked the "no tax on tips" debate. The incident at a popular Hudson Valley restaurant saw a dedicated worker getting left with a minimal tip, and a personal message left on the bill. My advice to those going out to eat regularly is to keep politics out of the equation. Nobody cares who you're voting for, especially the waitstaff. Leave it be.
Loomis Gang Country Tour Sold Out, Summer Festival Still On in Waterville
WATERVILLE, N.Y. -- Although the much-anticipated Loomis Gang Country Tour is sold out, the Waterville Historical Society is still hosting a Summer Festival. Have you ever wondered how the Loomis Gang, a local family of outlaws from the 1800s, earned their reputation?. The Waterville Historical Society is hosting a sold-out...
In light of issues surrounding the Albany Airport Authority Board, lawmakers raise questions about the state’s authorities (again)
The late Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, who once called New York state’s hundreds of authorities “quasi-public, Soviet-style bureaucracies” that constitute a “shadow government,” helped create the five-member Public Authorities Control Board (PACB) which helps oversee the state’s hundreds of authorities, and which must receive a resolution of approval prior to entering into any project-related financings.
Ithaca ranked 8th best college town in U.S.
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) – Ithaca has been named one of the best college towns in the country. TheCampusAdvisor.com ranks Ithaca #8 on its 30 Best College Towns in the United States 2024 list. The overall score is generated from the following 8 categories: academic excellence, student friendliness, cost of...
Spectrum required to provide cheaper services, hummingbird migration, Finger Lakes moments
Good morning ☀️ Congratulations on making it through another week. I’ll be diving into some Finger Lakes moments later on in this newsletter to start your weekend on the right foot. Click here to sign up for more Daily Briefings from the Ithaca Journal. ...
Newfield man found guilty of kidnapping and theft
CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – One of the men who was charged in connection to an incident of kidnapping and theft that occurred in the Town of Van Etten in February of 2023 has been found guilty after a week of trial. According to the Chemung County District Attorney’s Office, Joseph M. Howell, 39, was […]
$646 Million Investment to Transform New York’s Health Care Workforce
Paving the Way for Future Health Care Professionals. New York has announced a transformative initiative for its health care sector, allocating up to $646 million over the next three years to the Career Pathways Training (CPT) Program. This program, supported by Workforce Investment Organizations (WIOs) such as 1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds, Iroquois Healthcare Association, and the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System, aims to recruit and train thousands of new health, mental health, and social care workers. This investment will address critical workforce shortages and enhance career advancement opportunities for existing professionals across the state.
New York Goodwill Wil Not Accept These 10 Items
STUFFED ANIMALS - No stuffed animals, infant toys or games. HELMETS - Goodwill New York will not accept motorcycle or bicycle helmets. BEDS - No beds and mattresses, including bed frames and futons. - Goodwill New York will not accept your old treadmill or elliptical. MEDICAL DEVICES - Goodwill New...
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