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Ava Pacicca of Syosset, who attends the Nassau BOCES Barry Tech career and technical education high school, earned the prestigious George Farber Outstanding Student Award this year. The award celebrates a variety of Ms. Pacicca’s remarkable attributes including passion, perseverance, enthusiasm, outstanding character, scholarship and a willingness to help others. She was honored for the achievement by administrators and members of the Nassau BOCES Board during a special awards ceremony this spring.
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In a divisive move, the Nassau County Legislature in New York has passed a controversial law preventing transgender female athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports teams at county-owned facilities. This decision follows a failed attempt earlier this year by Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman to implement a similar ban through an executive order, which was swiftly challenged in court.
Division Avenue High School Class of 2024 crosses the stage
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NY recovers over $1M in unpaid wages for thousands of food workers. What happened?
Over $1 million in unpaid wages has been recovered and distributed to thousands of Chipotle restaurant workers throughout New York, Gov. Hochul announced Monday. The New York State Department of Labor recovered the unpaid wages for more than 20,000 Chipotle restaurant workers across 207 locations statewide. “Ensuring that workers are...
CDC updates RSV vaccine recommendation. How many got it so far in NY? Should you get it?
All New Yorkers ages 75 and older should receive the RSV vaccine heading into the fall and winter months, unless they previously got the shot, according to updated federal guidance. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention previously recommended the Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, vaccine for everyone ages 65...
NY awards colleges with tech, lab grants. How much did Finger Lakes schools receive?
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NY waives State Park pool fees for the summer. Where are pools located?
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Massive Text Scam Threatens New York State Drivers
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2 People Wanted By New York State Police
Do you know either of these two individuals? New York State Police want to speak to them in connection to a crime. New York State Police at Homer need your help in identifying these two suspects - a male and a female. Trooper responded to a call at the Walmart on Bennie Road in Cortlandville on May 14, 2024. It was reported that the two suspects left the store with a full cart of items and did not try to pay for the items. The suspects fled the Walmart in a black pickup truck. Despite their best efforts, Troopers have not been able to locate the suspects and need the public's help identifying them. If you have any information, please call New York State Police at (607)561-7400.
Dog named 'Roxi' found with note on side of Long Island highway
LONG ISLAND - A dog named ‘Roxi’ is looking for a home after being left on the side of a Long Island highway on Monday. Officials say the white female English mastiff was found tied to a pole on the Southern State Parkway with a note and a bowl of food.
14-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Reported Missing; Police Asking for Public’s Help to Find Her
The Missing Persons Squad reports the details of a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 8:00 PM in Hempstead. According to detectives, Allison Isidro, 14, was last seen on Lincoln Boulevard. She is described as a female Hispanic, 5’1” tall, 140 lbs., with brown eyes and brown and red hair. Her clothing description and destination are unknown.
Niagara County law enforcement participate in campaign to stop impaired driving
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced Niagara officers will join law enforcement agencies across New York State to keep travelers safe on the road this holiday weekend. Starting today, the statewide July 4th High Visibility Engagement Campaign prompted by STOP-DWI New York goes into effect-...
Rest stop restaurants should be open 24/7
Driving back from Vermont a week ago for a short trip, we stopped on the New York State Thruway to fill up and grab a coffee. As per usual on a Summer Sunday, the highway was crowded with traffic, mostly families trying to get back to Jersey to prepare for the coming work week. It was early so the crowds weren't too bad for us, but the lines at the other storefronts were starting to grow.
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