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Shot clocks to be used in girls and boys lacrosse in Spring 2025
The clock is ticking. In a move the New York State Public High School Athletic Association has called an experiment but which appears likely to become a permanent rule change, boys and girls lacrosse games in the state will operate with a shot clock. ...
New York State Police Shared Work Zone Speed Enforcement Update
It is no secret that New York State has its share of wealthy people and you would need to have some decent cash if you get a ticket in a New York Work Zone. The message is to slow down and follow the lane changes but not everyone gets the message.
A NY State Fair ‘size matters’ controversy: How big is that Pizze Fritte anyway?
At one point this week, it seemed like it could become the biggest scandal in New York State Fair history. The legendary Villa Pizze Fritte, billed for 60 years as a 2-foot length of sugary fried dough, seems to be shrinking, according to several users of the Where Syracuse Eats Facebook group.
What to know about the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 people returning to the U.S. from Cuba have been infected with a virus transmitted by bugs in recent months, federal health officials said Tuesday. They all had Oropouche virus disease, also known as sloth fever. None have died, and there is no...
AG James seeks fines against anti-abortion group for allegedly interfering with clinics
The New York Attorney General's Office is asking a federal judge to hold the militant anti-abortion group Red Rose Rescue in contempt for what it says are multiple attempts to interfere with patient access to Planned Parenthood clinics in New York City. In a legal filing Tuesday, New York Attorney General Letitia James...
AG On Lookout For Price Gougers Cashing In On Recent Long Island Flooding
State leaders are on the lookout for businesses hoping to cash in on the recent flooding that hit Long Island.New York Attorney General Letitia James issued an alert warning businesses against price gouging on essential items in Suffolk County. It comes after a federal emergency was declared i…
‘We’re Not There Yet,’ Eric Adams Says of NYC-Wide School Cell Phone Ban
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Mayor Eric Adams poured cold water Tuesday on an imminent citywide school cell phone ban, citing a number of remaining obstacles and saying the city is “not there yet.“ “There will be some action in the upcoming school year, but the […] The post ‘We’re Not There Yet,’ Eric Adams Says of NYC-Wide School Cell Phone Ban appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.
Rep. Mike Lawler's push to rename the Tappan Zee bridge attacks the wrong Gov. Cuomo
Mike Lawler arrives for a meeting of the House Republican Conference on June 12, 2024 The congressmember's merch also bears a striking resemblance to the logo for the Golden State Warriors. [ more › ]
Hochul touts tuition-free college to boost health care workforce
(The Center Square) — Hundreds of New York health care workers will be getting a free ride to state colleges this year as part of Gov. Kathy Hochul's agenda to boost the state's workforce. The Hochul administration announced on Monday that 500 applicants have been selected to receive the New York State Health Care Workers for Our Future Scholarship. The scholarship will cover tuition, room and board for a two-year degree at any of the State University of New York's campuses if the applicants commit...
New Financial Management Program Supports Older Adults
Courtesy of the Center for Elder Law and Justice (CELJ) The Center for Elder Law and Justice (CELJ) works daily to help improve the lives of older, disabled, and low-income adults by providing them with free legal services that help them live independently, and with dignity. CELJ is now pleased...
New York judge faces removal after white pride social media post, Confederate flag on desk
Salisbury, N.Y. – A town judge in Herkimer County faces removal after several incidents of misconduct, including displaying a statue depicting the Confederate flag on his desk. The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct announced Monday Salisbury Town Court Justice Thomas F. Rathburn, who is not an attorney,...
MACEDON HERITAGE FESTIVAL ON THE ERIE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31 -- 12 NOON TIL 9PM. Help us celebrate the rich history of our community!. Opening Ceremony & Demonstrations by Towpath Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps (12-1pm, 4-5pm) Entertainment:. H LaMay and Reese 1-2 H Kubick’s Rubes 2-4 H Ruby Shooz 5-8pm Booths: Local History, Civic and...
Rochester Regional Health cuts ribbon on new campus in Victor
VICTOR, N.Y. — Rochester Regional Health cut the ribbon on a new campus in Victor on Monday. The Victor Medical Campus is a nearly 10,000 square foot facility, offering multiple services under one roof. RRH officials say Victor is a strategic location to reach patients who might otherwise struggle...
SOLD OUT: The Yates County “Community Table Dinner” Check out this farm-to-table menu
Saturday, September 7th, 2024, 5:00-9:00 PM | Main Street Bridge, Penn Yan. The Community Table Dinner is an annual event held in Penn Yan, New York, with the aim of supporting a local nonprofit organization. The event creates a sense of community while raising funds for a worthy cause. Experience...
Angel Vause rejects deal, headed to trial over charges of lying to FBI during Brittanee Drexel case
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WBTW) — The longtime girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s killer on Tuesday rejected a plea deal that could have sent her to prison for 16 years on two charges of lying to the FBI during their investigation into the teen’s disappearance and death. Court records show Angel Vause, 56, was expected to plead guilty […]
Over $390,000 in funding sent to Strong Museum for new game show exhibit
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Over $390,000 in federal funding is being sent in support the Strong Museum of Play’s new ‘Beyond the Buzzer’ interactive exhibit. The 5,200 square foot exhibit will explore the history of game shows, how they evolved over time, and their lasting impacts on popular culture. “This federal funding will allow The […]
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