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‘Really bad’: Severe storms are new normal, New York leaders say
STONY BROOK, Long Island (PIX11) — As Long Island residents and work crews spent Tuesday cleaning up after last weekend’s flood damage, officials said they now have to assume that major storm events like it will be more frequent. Suffolk County leaders laid out basic guidelines on Tuesday for making local infrastructure more resilient to […]
El Servidor brand ground cinnamon recalled because of elevated levels of lead
Gutierrez Distributor of Passaic, NJ, is recalling El Servidor Corp brand ground cinnamon because it has the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. El Servidor Corp ground cinnamon was distributed to retail stores in New York starting on Jan. 14, 2024. The product comes in a 1.5-ounce...
Hochul doesn’t share alternative to congestion pricing plan she killed
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) did not exactly deliver a “barnburner” of a speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, with an apparent applause line blasting former President Donald Trump falling flat. She also started her speech with an error, asking attendees if they were ready to “elect Kamala Harris, the first president of the […]
Rabies ‘Outbreak’ Identified In Upstate New York
New York State is receiving emergency funding to address "outbreaks" of rabies. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) just approved the release of nearly $19 million in emergency funding to address current wildlife rabies outbreaks in at least seven states, including New York. USDA Addresses Wildlife Rabies Outbreaks in Several...
Ye Olde Farmhouse Gift Shoppe at Lakeside Farm Celebrates 10 Years
Sabina, gift shop manager, and Capital Region Chamber’s Pete Bardunias held the 2014 and 2024 ribbons for the Capital Region Chamber/Chamber of Southern Saratoga County as Ye Olde Farmhouse Gift Shoppe at Lakeside Farm (336 Schauber Rd, Ballston Lake) celebrates its 10th anniversary this year! The Gift Shoppe is just a few steps away from the entrance to the popular country store, featuring different rooms full of merchandise with different themes to browse through leisurely in a relaxed environment. The farmhouse itself maintains the beauty of the architecture that makes the building so special. A three-day anniversary celebration took place in mid-July with prizes and special gifts for guests. With harvest season upon us, the store will be a busy place!
Milton football's first-year head coach fuels optimism within the program
MILTON, Vt. — It's been an interesting offseason for Milton football. The Yellow Jackets former coach Mike Williams stepped down after one season as the team's head coach, which opened the door for a third coach in as many years. Dustin Rock, 26, takes over the program, which has...
Vermont’s largest concert venue may receive much-needed updates and repairs
The Champlain Valley Exposition wants to request 15 additional sound waivers to add more summer shows, and possibly upgrade Vermont’s largest concert venue. CVE Executive Director Tim Shea says they wish to utilize the grandstand “on a more regular basis during the summer season.”. The expo’s grandstand was...
Community funding opportunity available in North Elba
NORTH ELBA, N.Y. — The Town of North Elba is offering a unique opportunity for local nonprofits, government bodies, and public sector organizations to secure funding that could significantly impact the community. Applications are now open for the Local Enhancement and Advancement Fund (LEAF), a grant program designed to...
Alzheimer’s fundraiser to be held in Lake Placid
The Whiteface Club and Resort in Lake Placid is hosting a special Alzheimer’s fundraising event on Wednesday. All of the money raised at this event will go directly to the Northeast New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Whiteface Club and Resort CEO Mark Sperling decided to throw...
Injured Gothics Mt. hiker air rescued, dog rescued on Algonquin, hiker gets stuck in Burn Road trail bridge
Forest Ranger Academy: The 24th Basic School for Forest Rangers completed week 13 of training at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) Huntington Forest Campus in Newcomb. The recruits completed wildland fire training focused on wildfire pumps and intermediate fire behavior and a ‘squad boss’ course and began helicopter operations training. On Aug. 13, the Academy class and staff remembered past Assistant Director Colonel Cornell with a hike up to the summit of Goodnow Mountain at dawn and a simulated carry-out rescue. The hike provided a moment to pay tribute to Col. Cornell’s contributions to the Forest Rangers and New York State.
Possible return of congestion pricing draws fire from lawmakers on Long Island
Republican lawmakers on Long Island rallied in Hempstead Wednesday morning against reports that Governor Kathy Hochul plans to bring back congestion pricing after the November elections.Hochul put the controversial plan on an indefinite pause in June, weeks before it was set to begin.The group is calling on Hochul to eliminate congestion pricing all together.On Wednesday the governor doubled down on her claims that the pause on congestion pricing had nothing to do with elections, and only to do with helping New Yorkers on a budget.She also said she hopes for a new congestion pricing plan by the end of the...
Day 1 of the 2024 Great New York State Fair with CNY Central
GEDDES, N.Y. — Wednesday is the Great New York State Fair’s Opening Day!. Mostly cloudy with scattered lake-enhanced rain showers. There will be some moderate pockets of rain and a possible non-severe thunderstorm, along with brief peeks of sun in between at times. Breezy at times and very cool with low humidity. High of 66 degrees.
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