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Longtime NNY newspaper executive Harold B. Johnson II passes away
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – Longtime Northern New York newspaper executive Harold B Johnson II has passed away at the age of 70. Johnson was serving as vice chairman of the Northern New York Newspaper Corporation. That group publishes the Watertown Daily Times. The newspaper reported that Johnson passed away Monday at Strong Memorial Hospital in […]
Oral Rabies Vaccine Bait Program to Begin In New York
Soon you will see low-flying planes and helicopters in the skies across New York State. The United States Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Services program is set to start the distribution of oral rabies vaccine baits in New York State. Weather permitting, ORV baits will be distributed by air throughout the...
Pride Takes Flight at our New York and Connecticut Centers
Last month, as rainbow flags waved from apartment balconies, store windows, and parade floats, a different type of Pride parade was taking place elsewhere. With binoculars in hand, birders across the country set out down winding, tree-lined trails to celebrate Pride—the birdy way. Since 2018, the National Audubon Society...
Grand Opening: New Far Rockaway Library Now Open with High-Quality Jewish Section
The Far Rockaway Library officially opened today at the corner of Central Ave and Mott. The library features a Jewish book section for both adults and children, along with Mishpacha and Family First magazines. You don’t need to be a Queens resident to get a library card; anyone living in...
Konica Minolta Installs AccurioLabel 230 Press at Growing Digital Printer
Konica Minolta announced the installation of its AccurioLabel 230 digital label press at LandmarkPrint in Stamford, Connecticut. LandmarkPrint is a leading provider of integrated digital print production services, promotional signage and displays to customers in the tri-state area. The company’s specialties include offset and digital production printing, large-format graphics and event signage as well as personalized direct mail and fulfillment services, all available through online ordering with national distribution.
Man found dead with gunshot wounds to his head inside RV in the Bronx: sources
CROTONA PARK, The Bronx (PIX11) – A man was found dead inside an RV in the Bronx on Monday, sources told PIX11 News. Ramon Martinez, 39, was found with multiple gunshot wounds to his head in the camper parked near Mohegan Avenue and East 176th Street in Crotona Park around 8 p.m., according to the […]
NYC Mayor Adams Blocks Ban On Solitary Confinement One Day Before Law Took Effect
NYC Mayor Eric Adams has been receiving backlash from community advocates after he blocked a ban on solitary confinement. He blocked the city council’s bill over the weekend, just one day before the ban took effect. Community advocate Jumaani Williams criticized the Mayor’s “11th hour” decision to block the...
Unapproved outdoor dining sheds in NYC must come down by this weekend
City officials announced plans concerning the future of outdoor dining setups across the city back in February and, this weekend, things will start to look different. New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez reminded all parties involved that the deadline to apply for the new Dining Out NYC program, which will allow applicants to continue offering outdoor dining albeit in a different manner, is this Saturday, August 3.
Driver charged after man crushed in fatal Manhattan crash
EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — A speedy driver is accused of killing a man after crashing into a truck that crushed the victim on a Manhattan street Monday afternoon, police said. Angel Melendez, 51, was charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, acting in a manner injurious to a child, and reckless endangerment, according to the […]
New Update: Man Charged With Murder In Caseworker's Death After Attack In Northern Westchester
A 31-year-old man is now facing murder charges following the death of a beloved caseworker who he allegedly attacked in Northern Westchester while she was performing her duties, officials announced. Peekskill resident Hasseem Jenkins was arraigned on Tuesday, July 30 in Westchester County Cour…
Your Stories Q&A: Will Amazon gift cards return to local stores?
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – You ask, we answer! Question: Is there an update to Amazon gift cards disappearing from NY stores? Will they return? Viewers around NY, noticed the cards missing from store aisles beginning in early July. An Amazon spokesperson told the Your Stories Team that the company occasionally tests how customers buy gift […]
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Fall Forecast For Upstate New York: Will Warmer Temps Continue?
2024 has been one of the warmest years on-record in Upstate New York. Will that trend continue this autumn?. It started with a mild and pretty much snowless winter, followed by a pretty warm spring, and tons of heat and humidity this summer. It certainly has felt like one of the warmest years on record in Upstate New York. In fact in Syracuse, 2024 so far is the warmest on record according to Syracuse.com.
New York Braces for Isolated Thunderstorms and High Temperatures Today
Albany, NY – Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in New York today, particularly ahead of a warm front. The National Weather Service in Albany has indicated that a few thunderstorms may become severe, with damaging winds anticipated north of the Capital Region and Mohawk Valley. High humidity levels will accompany above-normal temperatures, ranging from the 80s to the lower 90s, with cooler readings over the mountains.
Western New York Faces Drenching Downpours and Thunderstorms Today
Buffalo, NY – Western New York is set to experience significant weather changes today, with showers and thunderstorms becoming more numerous as the day progresses. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Buffalo warns of drenching downpours throughout the region this afternoon and evening. While parts of the region will see heavy rainfall, areas east of Lake Ontario may also face damaging wind gusts.
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