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Another Hudson Valley, NY Manufacturing Plant Closing; 81 Layoffs
Another 81 New York workers will be laid off this Fall when a Hudson Valley manufacturing plant is officially acquired by another company and moves out of state. It's a news story that seems all too familiar in the Hudson Valley. Since February, hundreds of Hudson Valley factory workers have been laid off in a series of announcements about the mergers, closings or downsizing of businesses operating in New York State.
Oregon follows in New York’s footsteps with massive healthcare expansion plan
The Oregon Health Authority is expanding Medicaid coverage to those who earn more than the federal limits. Currently, the state grants Medicaid for 1.4 million citizens who earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level, but now the new OHP Bridge Plan will be expanded to benefits who earn up to 200% of the […]
US voters press Congress candidates to fix housing crisis
(Reuters) - From suburban New York to rural Montana, candidates for U.S. Congress are getting an earful from voters stressed by stratospheric housing costs, interviews with Democratic and Republican campaigns and Reuters/Ipsos polling showed.
Amazon Gift Cards Pulled From Stores in New York
Have you tried to buy an Amazon gift card in New York recently, but couldn't find one? You aren't the only one as it appears that Amazon gift cards are no longer available in stores across New York State. Amazon Gift Cards Pulled from Stores in New York. If you...
Large-scale computing facilities spurring growth in electricity demand
New information from the U.S. Energy Information Administration has found that growth in commercial demand for electricity is concentrated in a handful of states seeing rapid development of large-scale computing facilities like data centers. Electricity ... Read More » The post Large-scale computing facilities spurring growth in electricity demand appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Concerts in the Park return to Hickories on Wednesday
The Concerts in the Park will return to Hickories Park in Owego this Wednesday. The Kirby Band will perform from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. with a fireworks show set to take place after the concert. The Concerts in the Park will be held every Wednesday through August 7th. In the...
Woman, dog rescued after falling near scenic Pennsylvania outlook
ATHENS, Pa. (WETM) — A terrifying moment in Bradford County took place Tuesday morning after a woman was reported to have fallen over an embankment near a scenic overlook. According to emergency crews and the Bradford County Emergency Management, an active rescue scene took place near an overlook on Sheshequin Road just south of Athens on July 2, just after 11:45 a.m.
Bail reduction denied for getaway driver in Chemung Deputy hit-and-run case
Fatiuna Massaline, the 24-year-old Ithaca woman accused of driving the getaway car in a hit-and-run that critically injured Chemung County Investigator Deputy Mike Theetge, appeared in Chemung County Court. Despite pleading "not guilty" to assaulting a police officer in April, her motion to reduce the $500,000 bail was denied, with...
Cortland’s police chief retiring at end of July
CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) — Cortland’s police chief is retiring. Mayor Scott Steve says Paul Sandy will leave his position at the Cortland Police Department at the end of July. Steve says he’s thankful for Sandy’s leadership during his time in office. Chief Sandy has worked in the Crown City for 37 years, starting in 1985 as a patrol officer.
Dryden’s Emma Lobdell, Logan Brunner commit to TC3 soccer
For a majority of those graduating this year, they will be venturing far away from home to continue their education. That’s not the case at all for a pair of local soccer players. This fall, Dryden’s Emma Lobdell and Logan Brunner will be taking their talents to Tompkins Cortland...
Cayuga Health opens lab services at Ithaca Mall
ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Cayuga Health announced Tuesday that they are opening new laboratory services in their Ithaca Mall location on Monday. The new lab will be open from Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., except on major holidays. Officials say with this change, patients will be...
Two new Ithaca school board members, officers sworn in during testy first meeting
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Board of Education kicked off their new session Monday morning with heated discussion, a missing board member-elect and numerous stalemate votes. During the two-and-a-half hour meeting, board members selected a board president and vice president. They also voted to form...
Erin Davie, Clyde Voce, Ben Cherry, More Will Lead Hangar Theatre's
Ithaca's Hangar Theatre, in association with FIM Flint Repertory Theatre, will present the Tony-nominated musical Ragtime July 11-20 with an official opening July 12. Directed by Flint Producing Artistic Director Michael Lluberes, the cast will be led by. Ben Cherry (Indecent) as Tateh, Jaden Dominique (The Color Purple) as Sarah,...
Dryden Fiber to expand throughout town, nearby Caroline after ‘unprecedented’ grant
The internet company owned and operated by the town of Dryden will be expanding its reach dramatically thanks to new grant funding. The provider said it will reach new addresses in Dryden and the nearby town of Caroline. Like many rural areas in New York, the town of Dryden has...
City offices closed for Independence Day, trash collection delayed
City offices in Ithaca, New York, will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, for Independence Day. They will reopen on Friday, July 5th. Trash collection will not happen on Thursday and will be delayed by one day for the rest of the week. Have a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July!
Ithaca man arrested on burglary charge after foot chase
ITHACA, N.Y. (WETM) — An Ithaca man is in custody after police responded to an active burglary on Monday on the city’s south end. According to Ithaca Police, 29-year-old Elliott Gagnon was arrested Monday, July 1, on the following charges: Police said that around 6 p.m. on Monday, units were sent to the 400 block […]
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