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Two EVENTS at Allegany County Dem HQ in Wellsville on Wed., Aug 21:
WELLSVILLE, NY — Bring a bag lunch and a beverage, and join fellow Democrats for our next “Lunch and Learn” program on Wed., August 21st at noon. Titled, “UUP and Politics: How the Union within SUNY Advocates for Candidates and Legislation,” we’ll learn how the United University Professions (UUP) is an ally in Allegany County and beyond.
City Requests State Comptroller Investigate Former Housing Court Judge
A resolution requesting the State Comptroller investigate a former Housing Court Judge for illegally receiving city retiree benefits is coming before the Jamestown City Council. In the agenda for the Monday, August 19 work session, the staff report for the resolution states that Fred Larson, a retired Jamestown Housing Court...
More Roof, Sewer, Water Line Repair Grants Available For Jamestown Homeowners
The Jamestown Department of Development announced applications are being accepted now through August 30 for funding up to $25,000 for repairs. Homeowners must have lived in the property for at least one year and have no outstanding code violations other than the roof or sewer line issues. The applicant also...
Gov. Hochul Visits Yonkers to Discuss Banning Cell Phones for Students During School
L-R-Mayor Mike Spano, State Senator Shelley Mayer, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Governor Kathy Hochul, Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, County Executive George Latimer. On Aug. 5, Governor Kathy Hochul held a roundtable with local educators and stakeholders in Westchester as part of her statewide listening tour focused on addressing smartphone use...
Syracuse sees 5,100 private sector jobs added in July
Syracuse added 5,100 private sector jobs in July compared to the same month last year, according to the New York Department of Labor. This represents a 2% increase, among the strongest growth rates in Upstate New York. Statewide, nearly 11,000 private sector jobs were added in July, with the largest...
Patchogue native elected president of New York’s Firefighters Assoc.
Greater Patchogue coverage is funded in part by New Village at Patchogue, open-concept rental residences with sleek contemporary design. Click here for a tour. Veteran firefighter Eugene “Gene” Perry, a longtime Patchogue resident and member of the Patchogue Fire Department, has been elected as the president of the Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY).
Bonnies Men’s Swim & Dive Adds Seven Recruits For 2024-2025
Smiechowski: "In the past two years, our current athletes have been instrumental in creating a championship culture, setting the foundation..." Current photo via Bonnies Athletics. courtesy of St. Bonaventure University Athletics. St. Bonaventure University men’s and women’s swimming and diving head coach Mike Smiechowski has announced the addition of seven...
Chef Douglass Williams will open a fourth MIDA location in Fenway
Chef and restaurateur Douglass Williams, a two-time James Beard Award semifinalist for Outstanding Chef and Best Chef: Northeast, and his business partner, Seth Gerber, will bring a fourth location of beloved Italian restaurant MIDA to the Fenway neighborhood this fall. MIDA, which has locations in the South End, Newton and...
Clinicians Are Interested in Climate Change Education
HealthDay News — Most clinicians show positive attitudes toward education in climate change, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open. Wynne Armand, MD, from the Center for the Environment and Health at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, and colleagues evaluated whether a quality incentive program measure for clinicians changed their perceived knowledge about climate change’s health impacts and health care sustainability. The analysis included 2417 clinicians who completed a survey.
Women's Soccer Comes Up Short in 1-0 Decision at Buffalo To Open Season
BUFFALO — The St. Bonaventure women's soccer team dropped their season opener at Buffalo, 1-0, on Thursday evening. An 80th minute goal from the Bulls gave the hosts the edge over the Bonnies in the lid-lifter. The first half was a back-and-forth battle between the teams with neither able...
Police warn drivers about dangerous misunderstandings when it comes to cannabis
LEWISTON, New York — Lewiston Police are warning drivers of the dangers of driving while under the influence of cannabis. What has sparked the conversation is the cause of a deadly car crash that took place back in February of this year, where a car drove into a wooded area and crashed into a tree. One passenger was killed, and the driver and another passenger were seriously injured.
Honoring the Unforgotten: 50th Anniversary Pinning Ceremony Pays Tribute to Vietnam Veterans in Olean
(WNY News Now) – Olean, NY – A long-overdue “welcome home” was delivered yesterday as Congressman Nick Langworthy led a heartfelt ceremony honoring 75 Vietnam veterans from Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties. A solemn yet proud gathering took place at the Jamestown Community College Cutco Theater, where...
NY weather: Air quality alert issued for New York Saturday
An air quality alert was issued on Friday at 10:28 a.m. in effect until Saturday at midnight for Herkimer, Hamilton, Fulton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Warren, Washington, Schoharie, Schenectady, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene and Columbia counties. "The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation at Albany has issued a Air Quality Health Advisory...
Rabies ‘Outbreak’ Identified In Upstate New York
New York State is receiving emergency funding to address "outbreaks" of rabies. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) just approved the release of nearly $19 million in emergency funding to address current wildlife rabies outbreaks in at least seven states, including New York. USDA Addresses Wildlife Rabies Outbreaks in Several...
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