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Police Say Person Posing As FCC Scammed New York State Resident
Be careful you you're sharing your information with. Scammers always seem to find new and more elaborate ways to target their victims, whether it be through over the phone or online. One past example was a suspect, who claimed to be from Microsoft, who ripped off a Hudson Valley resident for thousands of dollars, says police.
Many Jobs Saved: Ice Cream Maker Expanding In Upstate New York
Many jobs have been created while even more are saved. A major ice cream maker is "significantly expanding" in Upstate New York. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proudly announced a major ice cream maker is expanding its operations in New York State. Wells Enterprise Expanding Facility In Upstate New York.
Local superintendent weighs in on cell phone policy
CENTRAL SQUARE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — We’ve seen them fuel fights, increase anxiety, and be a distraction in the classroom. Now, Governor Kathy Hochul is leaning towards banning cell phones in schools, after announcing that she will introduce legislation to ban smartphones in schools during the state’s 2025 legislative session.
‘Tragic’ Update To Search For Missing Man In Upstate New York
There's a tragic update to the search for a missing man in the Hudson Valley. On Wednesday, Hudson Valley Post reported about the search for a man who went missing in Greenwood Lake. Man Goes Missing Swimming In Orange County, New York. Mark Lieb of Rockland Video was on the...
$11 Million In Emergency Assistance Available For Counties Impacted By Severe Weather
$11 million in emergency assistance for the seven counties, including Chautauqua, impacted by recent severe weather has been announced. From July 10 to the 16, 22 tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, and flooding affected multiple Upstate communities. This funding follows Governor Kathy Hochul‘s request for a federal Emergency Declaration to support response and recovery operations in 15 counties.
Ohio man ticketed for threatening hikers on popular Adirondack trail
A 31-year-old Ohio man was ticketed last week for harassing at least three hikers in the Adirondack high peaks. On the afternoon of July 24, a female hiker on the popular Mount Van Hoevenberg trail reported that she was being harassed by another hiker. New York State Department of Environmental...
New York blood donors get free beer for sharing life-saving pints
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New Yorkers can earn a free brew at a favorite pub as summer winds down by sharing the gift of life in exchange for a beverage voucher, as the New York Blood Center hosts its third-annual “Pint for Pint’' campaign. There is a...
Central Hudson Utility Rate Hikes: What You Need to Know
Residents across the Hudson Valley are facing higher living costs as of Aug. 1, as Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation has increased rates for both gas and electricity. The rate hikes, effective through June 2025, will result in electric bills rising by 7.85%, adding about $12.65 per month for the average consumer, and natural gas bills increasing by 9.19%, or approximately $12.25 per month. However, in Pine Plains, the utility provides only electricity.
New Yorkers Shine as One of the Most Charitable States
Have you ever wondered how charitable your fellow New Yorkers are? A recent study surveyed Americans from all across the country to find out where the most charitable people live. I'm happy to say that New York has some pretty good numbers!. According to the study, over half (53%) of...
Popular Restaurant Closing Upstate New York Location Soon
A restaurant and pub with a location in the Hudson Valley, has announced it will be closing one of its seven New York locations this month. One of the more affordable family-friendly restaurants in New York, Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub has announced that they will be permanently closing an upstate New York location "due to many factors".
Upstate New York To Host Major Festival For Twilight Zone Anniversary
Rod Serling was the host of The Twilight Zone and also wrote the episodes. The Rod Serling Archive mentioned that Serling was born in Syracuse, NY and he moved with his family to Binghamton, NY. They also explained that Serling served in the military before going to college in Ohio and later working in New York City.