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Yankees Predicted to Axe $90 Million Ex-All Star from Playoff Roster
The Yankees are clinging to their spot in the American League playoff picture, surging ahead of the Orioles thanks to a three-game winning streak that has returned them to the top of the East. Nothing is guaranteed, of course, but the postseason is likely, and with it will come difficult decisions.
Miracles do happen. Ask Rob Ricco, now cancer free: ‘Faith over fear! What the mind believes, the body can achieve’
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — They say every great man has a story to tell. But this Staten Island son brings it to another level. A few years back when Rob Ricco saw his reflection in the mirror, he noticed there was a slight difference on one side of his neck compared to the other, he reported to Prevention magazine, where his story was first reported. The next morning, the Castleton Corners resident, 55 at the time, made an appointment with his physician, Dr. Edward Levine, a doctor of internal medicine in Dongan Hills. They decided to schedule a few tests to ascertain whether or not it was something to act on.
2 Store Clerks Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minors During Riverhead Compliance Check
Compliance checks were conducted at 19 retail vendors throughout the Town of Riverhead on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The operation targeted the sale of alcohol products to patrons under the age of 21. The following vendors were found not to comply:. Mobil, 3705 Middle Country Road, Calverton. Shell, 626 W. Main...
Massive Change To Liquor Law In New York
Governor Hochul has signed a bill that makes a huge change to the liquor law in New York State. The new law will allow distillers in the state direct access to more consumers. Senate Bill S2852A and the Assembly version A3132,. "Authorizes the direct intrastate and interstate shipment of liquor,...
NY weather update: Flood advisory likely to expire at 12:15 a.m.
The advisory was for Dutchess County. "The Flood Advisory will expire at 12:15 a.m. early this morning for a portion of east central New York, including the following area, Dutchess. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures," according to the National Weather Service.
N.Y. Lottery: Mega Millions soars to $575 million ahead of Tuesday’s drawing
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mega Millions’ Tuesday drawing is soaring to astronomical heights — like, you could buy your own island kind of heights. As of Sunday, Aug. 25, the Mega Millions jackpot is standing at an impressive $575 million. Fortunately — or unfortunately, if you played...
Beware! This Email Scam Is Hitting New York Again
DO NOT BE SCAMMED! There is an email scam making its way through New York State again and even the most aware New Yorker can be fooled. Warning - If you receive an email with the subject line Traffic Citation it's most likely a scam! I received this exact email earlier this year and immediately contacted the New York State Police. This is what they had to say.
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.
New York residents now eligible for FanDuel’s NFL Sunday Ticket free trial discount code
As of Sunday, August 25th, 2024, FanDuel has announced that its two exciting NFL promo code offers are now available in New York. These promotions include three free weeks of NFL Sunday Ticket, including YouTube TV, and a generous $200 betting bonus. NFL Sunday Ticket with YouTube TV typically costs $167 per month, making this deal an incredible value. With the local Buffalo Bills’ matchup against the Carolina Panthers in the rearview, this FanDuel promo arrives at the perfect time for New Yorkers (and North Carolinians) eager to catch all the action. Here’s everything you need to know.
5 dead in apparent murder-suicide on Long Island, source says
SYOSSET, N.Y. – Five people were killed Sunday in an apparent murder-suicide on Long Island, a source told CBS News New York.The Nassau County Police Department said officers were sent to a home on Wyoming Avenue in Syosset just before noon for a report of shots fired.When they arrived on the scene, officers found a man outside the home who had suffered an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. According to police, four other victims were found inside the home.All five people were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.Neighbors say alleged gunman killed siblings days after mother's deathNeighbors told...
Dog found in trash compactor at Lower Manhattan NYCHA development: NYPD
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A dog was found in a trash compactor at a Lower Manhattan NYCHA development Friday morning, according to the NYPD. A person was cleaning the compactor when they found the dog alive in the machine around 10:50 a.m. at the Alfred E Smith Houses, according to police. The pup was sent […]
Fake parking tickets are a scam bedeviling unsuspecting drivers
As if paying a parking ticket wasn’t the cause of enough frustration, consider sending off your bank details to pay a fake ticket, and getting scammed in the process. According to Carscoops, criminals in Calgary up in Canada are slipping fake violation citations (that look convincingly real) onto the windshields of parked vehicles for the purposes of essentially stealing online payments from unsuspecting citizens.
Suspects Tamper with Hamptons Subway Security Cameras
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, was seen on the Southampton platform on Wednesday at 11 p.m. holding a goody bag from a party she had apparently attended that evening. Jennifer Lopez was seen on a westbound subway at 3 p.m. on Thursday heading east from Southampton. Jesse Bongiovi was seen Saturday afternoon on a westbound platform in Montauk. He is the son of Jon Bon Jovi. Also that afternoon, Alexandra Richards, daughter of Keith Richards, was seen on a subway platform in Amagansett.
SRO CROWD WITNESS JEREMY MCDERMOTT SCORE LATE MODEL VICTORY AT RIVERHEAD RACEWAY SATURDAY
On a picture-perfect evening, a standing room only crowd packed Riverhead Raceway for the final School Bus Demolition Derby of 2024. Prior to the mayhem, the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series was in action with Jeremy McDermott of Riverhead capturing the headline 40-lap Late Model feature event for his third win of the season.
Real estate transfers: Aug. 23, 2024
Mary & Christopher Munster to Anne O’Connor, 3001 Bluffs Drive South, $650,000, on June 3, 2024. Estate of Peter Miloski to Peter Miloski and Lauren Rose, 2051 River Road, $300,000, on July 11, 2024. Jamesport 11947. Mark & Elizabeth Patrick to Richard & Kathleen Riley, 137 Saint Marys Drive,...
The 76th Annual Artists & Writers Softball Game Held In Herrick Park
This year’s annual Artists and Writers charity softball match was held on Saturday, August 17, in Herrick Park in East Hampton Village. Renowned creatives and celebrities participated in the game to raise money for four important local charities, including Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center, Phoenix House Academy of Long Island, East End Hospice, and The Retreat.
Chilly August in New York? Whiteface Feels Like Winter’s Already Here!
You think it's cool for August in New York? It feels like winter has already started at the peak of Whiteface Mountain. As the temperatures drop for a few days, making it feel more like fall in New York, the weather at Whiteface is an entirely different story. Many of...
“Red Flag” for 2024 Winter Forecast in New York State
There is a red flag in the Farmer's Almanac for the winter forecast this year. The forecast is a unique one for sure. Usually, when the Farmer's Almanac comes out, the forecast is pretty simple: it's usually either going to snow a lot or a little. The first day of...
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