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Ellenburg Center Field Day set for Aug. 25
ELLENBURG CENTER | The Ellenburg Center Field Day returns this year on Sunday, Aug. 25, offering lots of fun activities for all ages, and featuring the Garden Tractor Pull, Fire Department Parade and chicken BBQ. The day starts with a perennial favorite: the Garden Tractor Pull with assorted classes including...
Battle of Plattsburgh returns Sept. 11-15
PLATTSBURGH | The countdown is on. In just a few weeks, downtown Plattsburgh will come alive as the community gathers to celebrate one of its most cherished historical events: the annual Battle of Plattsburgh Commemoration. This year marks the 26th consecutive commemoration, promising an unforgettable weekend of history, music, and...
Armed with public money, nonprofits are trying to meet Vermont’s small-town transit needs
Two years into a series of high-cost pilots, local nonprofits are experimenting with on-demand rides. Read the story on VTDigger here: Armed with public money, nonprofits are trying to meet Vermont’s small-town transit needs.
Board of Trustees chair discusses selection of University of Vermont interim president
As the fall semester arrives, some change is coming with it in South Burlington: University of Vermont President Suresh Garimella will be leaving to become President of the University of Arizona. The college must now seek a new leader. On Monday the UVM Board of Trustees held a special meeting to name an interim president. Board Chair Ron Lumbra tells WAMC North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley there are numerous reasons that current provost Patricia Prelock was chosen from a number of candidates:
#14 Men's Soccer Begins 2024 Campaign Thursday at #12 Western Michigan
KALAMAZOO, Mich. – No. 14 Vermont begins its 2024 campaign on Thursday, Aug. 22 when it visits No. 12 Western Michigan. Kickoff is set for 5:30 p.m. ET at WMU Soccer Complex and will broadcast live on ESPN+. RELATED LINKS. Watch on ESPN+ | Live Stats | Tickets. RANKED...
Trucker rescued from river after four-wheeler crowds him off roadway
A truck driver had to be rescued from on top of his submerged truck cab after accidentally veering off of a narrow road in Vermont on Tuesday. The accident happened on August 20th in Swanton, Vermont on Route 78 near Louie’s Landing. “The initial report from the driver was that he was coming from around […] The post Trucker rescued from river after four-wheeler crowds him off roadway appeared first on CDLLife.
Food pantry accepting donations at Aug. 24 Farmer's Market
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Food Pantry will be collecting food and financial contributions at the Farmer's Market this coming Saturday, Aug. 24, from 9 a.m. to noon. The Farmer’s Market is located behind Glens Falls National Bank on Montcalm Street. "We are in need of canned soups (chicken noodle,...
Help Needed: Woman Walking With Teddy Bear Badly Hurt In New York
A woman walking on a major highway in New York, while holding a large teddy bear, was hit by a car. Help is needed in identifying her. On Wednesday, New York State Police asked for help in identifying a woman who was hit by a car. New York State Police...
STUDY: New York Is One of the “Most Religious” States in the Country
A new survey is suggesting that New York is overwhelmingly religious, to the point it puts states like Utah and Louisiana to shame. Religion has become somewhat politicized in recent years, no matter what faith one may be, and that is unfortunate because nearly half of all Americans say religion is very important in their lives.
Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others In New York
A doctor is explaining why mosquitoes bite some people more than others. Did you know that mosquitoes are considered the "world's deadliest" creatures. That's according to the CDC. Zika virus, West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) are three viruses spread by these insects that can cause a fatal infection.
This New York Walmart In the Capital Region Is Limiting Use Of Self-Checkout
Experts say that retail theft occurs every single day in the United States. According to Capital One Shopping, stores across the Nation lost an estimated $121 billion to retail theft in 2023. New York State stores reported a total loss of $9 billion in sales revenue last year. One New...
Two “Big Money” Powerball Winners In New York
There were another round of "Big Money" winners in New York from last night's Powerball drawing. The New York State Lottery announced that two "Big Money" tickets were sold from Wednesday's Powerbal drawing in New York. Both tickets matched four out of five numbers and also had the Powerball which...
Undocumented NY resident accused of swindling $110K in Gold Bullion from Nelson Co. man, sheriff says
NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The Nelson County Sheriff says an undocumented man living in NYS, has been charged with racketeering after posing as a Federal Reserve employee to swindle over $100,000 of Gold Bullion from a Virginia resident. The sheriff says that on August 16, a Nelson County resident reported being the victim of […]
NYS Fair concert guide: Boy band icons perform on opening day (Wednesday, Aug. 21)
Welcome to our daily New York State Fair concert guide! We’ll be publishing a list of music performers and showtimes every day of the 2024 NYS Fair on syracuse.com. There are two main stages: Suburban Park and Chevy Court. Suburban Park will host the Fair’s largest concerts in the New York Experience area on the west end near Gate 10, in the back of the Midway and past the Expo Center. Chevy Court is located near Gate 1, next to the Center of Progress Building and by the Dairy Products Building. Both have limited seating available.
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