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She Sings Café Owner Honored as New York State Phoenix Entrepreneur of the Year
(WNY News Now) – Mayville, NY — On August 14, 2024, Rebecca Magnuson, owner of She Sings Café in Mayville, New York, was awarded the prestigious New York State Phoenix Entrepreneur of the Year award by the New York Small Business Development Center (NYSBDC). This award is presented to a business owner whose efforts have not only enabled their business to thrive but also strengthened their community.
Here We Go Again: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Returns to Upstate New York
The entirety of New York State is under an air quality alert due to smoke billowing in from the raging Canadian wildfires. Summer 2023 was memorable because of one thing: the Canadian Wildfires. The thick, pungent smoke painted the skies gold and partially obscured the sun. Not only did the smoke make it look slightly apocalyptic outside, it also made it reek of campfire.
Tesla’s deal with New York State is about to change dramatically
Tesla’s deal with New York State officials regarding the Gigafactory in Buffalo is about to change dramatically as the current agreement is set to expire this year. The factory produces Tesla’s Solar Roof and Superchargers. There are also Autopilot data analysts employed at the factory. Tesla currently has...
Massive Old School Biker Event Set For Hudson Valley
Biker Fest to feature food, drinks, live music and an awesome display of bikes. Here's a fun event that you won't want to miss! Paul Maloney, founder of Outback Choppers Custom Cycles is hosting an amazing event for old school bike lovers. There's a big biker community in the Hudson...
Junior police academy cadets receive first aid/CPR training
The Town of Warwick Junior Police Academy’s second class of cadets for Summer 2024 are in their final week of training. On Tuesday, the cadets received CPR and first aid training led by an instructor from the Hudson Valley CPR Learning Center, Kelly Lee Pikul. Ms. Pikul is the EMS-14 District 4 Coordinator and volunteers with local volunteer ambulance corps.
Great Meadow leaders accuse state leaders of misrepresenting staff troubles
The leaders of the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association accuse New York state of misrepresenting the staffing situation at Great Meadow Correctional Facility. It’s the first time since the state announced it’s closing Great Meadow that NewsChannel 13 is hearing from the union representing corrections officers....
ANTON GOES TO HEAVEN (?) Comes to the Theater For The New City This September
"Anton Goes To Heaven (?)", the newest play from Swiss playwright Stefan Diethelm is coming to Theater for the New City's Cabaret Theater this September. The show is being directed by Andy Reiff, who is making their directing debut following an illustrious career as a costume designer and stylist. The cast includes both mainstays and new voices in the New York theater scene, featuring *Chris Cornwell as Anton, Amari Flynn as Id, Cynthia Levin as Meredith and *Kevin Duffy as Martin. The show will feature fight choreography by Abby Messina, Alma Del Campo serves as Stage Manager.
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...
Upstate New York Welfare Fraud Task Force Arrests 3 Women
Three Hudson Valley women are accused of welfare fraud. On Thursday, the Sullivan County Welfare Fraud Task Force announced another round of arrests. The Sullivan County Welfare Fraud alleges 49-year-old Rachel M. Muniz, 49, of Woodridge, stole $2,000 in SNAP benefits from the Sullivan County Department of Social Services between October 1, 2021 and May 31, 2022.
Westchester County Motorcycle Accident the Latest in String of Fatal Crashes
It's been a treacherous couple of weeks for motorists in the Hudson Valley. In that time, a number of these latest vehicular accidents have unfortunately resulted in devastating injuries and even fatalities. In addition, a number of these recent fatal accidents have involved motorcycle riders. Recent Motorcycle Accidents in Hudson...
National Study Ranks Putnam County One of Nation’s Safest
Putnam County is located in the Hudson Valley region of New York State. It is home to nearly 100,000 residents spread across six towns: Southeast, Carmel, Patterson, Kent, Putnam Valley, and Phillipstown. A recent study highlights that the American Dream is thriving in Putnam, particularly the aspect related to safety....
Life of service paused, not derailed: How a Ramapo College student battled a rare cancer
At just 22, Abby Fieldhouse spent much of her final year at Ramapo College helping young assault victims, rape survivors and families of murder victims navigate the legal system as an intern with the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office. It's not an easy job for hardened veterans, let alone a college student. But Abby...
See the most expensive homes sold in each North Jersey county in July
A $16.7 million estate that was once home to a hedge-funder, a luxury property on a vast 10.7-acre lot and a more than 10,000-square-foot English manor that is the highest selling home in Short Hills this year were among the priciest properties to sell in North Jersey in July. In addition to...
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin Under Fire For Expressing What He Doesn’t Like About “Black Culture,” Social Media Reacts
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin has found himself in hot water after some disparaging comments he made about Black people. The businessman is in New York this week for Fanatics Fest, which runs through this weekend and aims to unite all sports fans. Amid a press run, he stopped by The Breakfast Club to chat about […] The post Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin Under Fire For Expressing What He Doesn’t Like About “Black Culture,” Social Media Reacts appeared first on Cassius Life.
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