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Popular Restaurant Chain with 30 New York Locations Raising Prices Again
While other restaurants are slashing menu prices to entice diners back through their doors, one well-known chain says their high prices are here to stay. With inflation squeezing more money out of American wallets, less people are going out to eat because of the high menu prices. One example is the fast good industry, which increased prices by 20% since 2019.
This New York Camper Is Missing In the Adirondacks, If You See Him, Do Not Approach!
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) are seeking the publics help in locating a missing camper last seen in the Adirondacks. Should you locate this person DO NOT APPROACH. Contact DEC immediately at 1-833-697-7264, press 2 to speak with a dispatcher directly. Take a look at the photograph...
NO Gas Mowers/Blowers This Fall For New York State?
The fall is just a few weeks away and, as August begins, there are reports that New York State won't be using gas powered equipment for fall cleanup. There are few things that remind you fall is here as much as the sound of a gas powered leaf blower buzzing on a crisp day. But that sound will be a thing of the past in various New York State parks.
ALERT! This Nasty Virus Is Back New York State
Officials in portions of New York State are reporting that there has been an uptick in the amount of confirmed cases of a nasty virus. The summer is here and most people are spending time outdoors. Whether it is a backyard picnic, or camping and hiking, there are so many fun things to do when summer hits the Empire State. However, there are some dangers that you need to be aware of.
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...
Another Confirmed Tornado in New York Brings Total to 21
The tornadoes just keep coming. Another touched down in New York this week. A record number of twisters have ravaged the state over the last few weeks and the month isn't even over yet. On average, New York typically sees two tornados in July and about nine a year. Not...
August 8 Ribbon Cutting set for new Hornell Neurology, Rheumatology and Infusion Center
The new clinic includes a state of the art infusion suite, with 6 infusion chairs, nutrition center and lots of natural light, improving the patient experience for those needing long infusions. From UR Jones Memorial Hospital,. Jones Memorial Hospital is planning a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, August 8 at...
BIRTHS:
ALAMOND — To Gregory Turk and Ashley Alamond, of Rome, on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Rome Health, a daughter, Theadora Roe Alamond. BIENVENUE — To Christopher Bienvenue and Jamie Knepper, of Williamstown, on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Rome Health, a daughter, Kara Dawn.
A car show in honor of Flo’s Diner’s most loyal customer
Canastota N.Y. (WSYR-TV)– At Flo’s Diner, you’re guaranteed a good meal, great service, and if you were lucky enough, a chance to spot one of the diner’s most loyal customers, Bob Popple – a man who loved the restaurant just as much as his vintage cars. A longtime friend of Bob’s, Steven Jeffris, spent the […]
Rome Tornado Victims Recovery Fund Now Accepting Applications
ROME, N.Y. -- The Rome Victim Recovery Fund being distributed through the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties is now accepting applications. Rome residents impacted by the July 16 tornado, and who do not qualify for government assistance services, will be eligible to receive up to $5,000 to use toward, but not limited to, the following:
Rapids matchup against Boonville canceled by rain
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Watertown Rapids have two chances to clinch a home playoff game. Watertown’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League home matchup at the Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds against the Boonville Lumberjacks was canceled by rain. The game will not be made up. The Rapids and...
Brewerton Speedway Tight Point Battles Resume
BREWERTON, NY- After a scheduled week off, racing returns to Brewerton Speedway this Friday, July 26, for an action-packed night presented by Jammer’s Sports Bar & Restaurant. Five classes are set to hit the ‘D-Shaped Dirt Demon’ including the Tracey Road DIRTcar Modifieds, Dot Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, AmeriCU IMCA...
Stuff the Bus: Donate School Supplies to Kids in Western New York
Team up with us to STUFF THE BUS for Families in Need this Back to School Season!. All donations will benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Western New York to ensure families around the region can get supplies for the new school year. Pens, pencils, crayons, paper, notebooks, backpacks,...
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...
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