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Ramaz School graduates not headed to Columbia University this fall
Not a single graduate of the Ramaz School, a Jewish college-prep institution in New York City, will head to Columbia University this academic year—something that hasn’t happened in decades. “For the first time in over 20 years, we will not have a Ramaz graduate enrolling in Columbia College,”...
Salem CEO David Santrella To Receive National Radio Award
The NAB is set to honor Salem Media Group CEO David Santrella with the National Radio Award. The ceremony will take place during the Marconi Radio Awards at the 2024 NAB Show New York on October 9. Santrella’s radio career began in Chicago with WMAQ and WBBM, before moving to...
Interpol add shows to 'Antics' 20th anniversary tour (BrooklynVegan Presale for NYC)
Interpol announced some US shows celebrating the 20th anniversary of their second LP, Antics, back in June, happening in November in Chicago, Austin, and Inglewood. They’ve now added a few East Coast dates to the run, which they say are the “final” US additions, in Boston (Roadrunner on December 1), NYC (Brooklyn Steel on December 3 and 4), and Philadelphia (Franklin Music Hall on December 6). See updated dates below.
New surveys show signs of optimism among small business owners
NEW YORK (AP) — Small business owners overall are feeling positive about their business and achieving the goals they set for this year despite inflation and high labor costs, according to two new surveys. “At the mid-point of 2024, we asked small businesses to look back on the goals...
Jay-Z Is the First Person to Own Jacob & Co.’s Bonkers Bugatti Tourbillon
Jay-Z just loves being the first to flex a fancy Jacob & Co. watch.Jay-Z's 40/40 Club Will Return to N.Y.C., Starting With a Sports Festival Pop-Up This Summer The 24-time Grammy-winning musician, who has an enviable collection of watches by the likes of Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, and Richard Mille, showed off the newly released Bugatti Tourbillon at his 40/40 Club pop-up during Fanatics Fest in New York City over the weekend. Hov is the first to own the coveted timepiece, according to Jacob & Co. He was also the first to receive the American watchmaker’s Five Time Zone watch 25...
Someone Set Van On Fire Outside Long Island Home, Police Seeking Tips
Police are investigating after someone set a van on fire outside a Long Island home. The incident happened in North Valley Stream at a residence on Franklin Avenue shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17.Nassau County Police said someone poured a flammable liquid on a Ford Econoline van that was pa…
14-Year-Old Missing Nearly 2 Weeks Among Long Island Teens Located Safe
A 14-year-old boy gone for nearly two weeks was among three Long Island teenagers who were found safe after relatives reported them missing.Edwin Palacios Umana, age 14, had last been seen at his Lakeview residence on Wadleigh Avenue at around 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5.On Sunday, Aug. 18, Nassau County…
When does school begin in NNY?
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – School for students in Northern New York is almost upon us. A number of schools in the north country will get right to work on Tuesday, September 3. However, a number of schools will begin the 2024-25 academic year on Wednesday, September 4 and Thursday, September 5. Here’s a list of […]
Exotic Meat Illegally Sold In New York State, Store Charged
Authorities from New York State went "undercover" and found exotic meat illegally for sale inside a specialty meat shop. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the unlawful sale of crocodile meat in its latest "Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol." The most recent report also highlighted that forest...
$161K grant helps N.Y fire department purchase new SCBA
LOUISVILLE, N.Y. — Funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will allow the Louisville Volunteer Fire Department to purchase new self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). The $161,904.76 in Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program funding was announced Tuesday by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles...
Music Icon Shocks Customers At Upstate New York Supermarket
A music icon was spotted all over one part of New York State. We learned why. Rock and roll legend Gene Simmons was spotted at the Tops Friendly Markets in Niagara Falls, New York. Gene Simmons Spotted In Western New York. The KISS frontman spent Sunday in Western New York....
New York State Man Dies After Tree Falls On Him
Police say a New York state man died on his property after a tree fell over on top of him. While the chances of being struck by a falling tree are pretty low, accidents such as this can happen sometimes. Older or diseased trees with cracked branches or exposed roots can pose a risk for falling over on your property. Also, the amount of heavy rain and storms the area has endured this summer can be another big factor with trees weakening.
SPOILER: The 2024 NYS Fair butter sculpture has been revealed
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — It’s the big reveal of one of the most iconic attractions of the New York State Fair, the butter sculpture! More than 800 lbs. of butter was delivered to the fairgrounds. Then, sculptors Jim Victor and Marie Pelton began crafting and carving. The finished product was revealed at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday […]
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