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Virus Spread By Deadly Creature Confirmed In Upstate New York, HV
Several counties in New York State are confirming a virus spread by the "world's deadliest' creature. In late June, the Rockland County Department Of Health confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus for the first time in 2024. West Nile Virus Confirmed In Rockland County, New York. The infected mosquitoes...
Alert: Meat & Veggies Sold At New York Supermarkets Can Kill
Recalls are being expanded for vegetables and meat products sold in New York. The FDA recently warned about eating sliced meats from deli counters. At least 28 people have gotten sick, across 12 states, including New York. In fact, more New Yorkers have gotten sick than any other state. The...
A Blisteringly Active Month for New York State Law Enforcement
No one can say for sure what it was, maybe it was the seemingly the never-ending heat wave combined with overwhelming humidity or maybe it was some other extemporaneous factors, but the point remains that the month of July while not technically not over yet, was a wildly active month for members of New York State's law enforcement.
Jim Messina and John Ford Coley @ Riviera Theatre, North Tonawanda, NY 7-25-24
Some of the best yacht rock artists came all together for a double bill of music at the Riviera Theatre this past Thursday night. Both Jim Messina (formerly of Loggins and Messina) and John Ford Coley (formerly of England Dan & John Ford Coley) took their fans on a ride back to the 1970’s when both ruled the pop music charts.
NY Lottery Win 4, Take 5, Cash4Life winning numbers for Friday, July 26
The New York Lottery offers multiple draw games for people looking to strike it rich. The games include New York Lotto, Cash4Life, Numbers, Win 4, Take 5 and Pick 10. Cash4Life is a multi-state lottery game available in 10 states. The top prize is $1,000 a day for life or a one-time lump...
Police In Secret Cars Issued Insane Amount Of Tickets In New York
Police in secret vehicles helped issue nearly 40,000 tickets in a very short period of time. Just before the 4th Of July holiday, New York State Police announced a "crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions." Sad News: These 11 Popular Food Items Are Gone From...
DEC Warns New York ‘Do Not Touch This Plant!’
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is warning everyone to avoid touching this very large invasive plant that can cause painful burns and scarring. If you lived in New York for a while you've probably heard the warning before from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advising everyone to avoid any contact whatsoever with a specific plant that can be found scattered across the state.
Report: New York needs $29M to upgrade aging state bridges
(The Center Square) — New York needs to spend tens of millions of dollars to bring its aging bridges into a state of good condition, according to the state's top fiscal watchdog, calling for more funding for the upgrades. The report by New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said about one in 10 municipal bridges in the Empire State are in "poor" condition, with an estimated $29 million needed to repair the structures. ...
California Baptist Cheer Excels at NCA/USA College Camp in Vegas: Earns National Championship Bids
California Baptist's cheer team excelled at the NCA/USA College Camp in Las Vegas, earning 16 All-Americans and achieving three first-place finishes, marking the team's sixth consecutive year of earning paid bids since moving to NCAA Division I. Lancers obtained 16 All-Americans and secured three first-place finishes at the Las Vegas...
Wing Lovers Celebrate: Local bar celebrates National Chicken Wing Day with 60 cent wings
AMHERST, N.Y. — Anchor Bar in Amherst is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a deal for customers. In honor of National Chicken Wing Day, which is on July 29, Anchor Bar rewards program members can enjoy 60-cent wings announced the Amherst location. According to the National Chicken Council, the...
State DEC Offers ‘Accessible Recreation’ Photo Contest
The state Department of Environmental Conservation has launched a new “Love Our New York Lands” photo contest highlighting removing barriers to public lands for New Yorkers of all ages and abilities. The winning images will receive prizes and be featured in statewide digital and print campaigns Read More ...
Little League NYS 12s Baseball Tournament 2024: Stephen Grippo’s dynamic pitching vaults South Shore into title game (photos)
Stephen Grippo has certainly had his share of success on the mound donning a South Shore uniform dating back to his time as a 10-year-old, but there was something different — for the better — on Friday. A bit more snarl. If you purchase a product or register...
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