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Schumer in Syracuse to Discuss Weather Tracking After Recent Tornadoes
UTICA, N.Y. -- After over 20 record-breaking tornadoes struck upstate New York in July, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is spearheading a significant initiative to secure increased federal funding for upgrading both the state and national storm-tracking network. The downtown area of Rome bore the brunt of the impact locally, with...
Podcast: Dan Talks with East Hampton Village Lifeguard Jimmy Minardi
In each episode of the “Who’s Here in the Hamptons” podcast (aka Dan’s Talks), Dan’s Papers founder Dan Rattiner introduces you to a new guest, some well known, others with interesting careers and stories, authors, musicians, restaurateurs, some characters and some behind-the-scenes people who live, work and play in the summer paradise of the rich and famous.
Flying hydrogen ‘air taxi’ makes record 523-mile trip with fuel to spare and cuts hour-long NYC journey to seven minutes
A FLYING “air taxi” has flown for a record 523 miles – despite being powered by hydrogen and electricity alone. The breakthrough Joby Aviation aircraft could cut the hour-long journey from New York City’s JFK airport to Manhattan to just seven minutes. This latest mammoth flight took place in California however, where it touched down […]
Riverhead Police blotter: July 28, 2024
A total of 29 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on July 28, 2024. Among them:. 2:02 a.m. Driving Under the Influence, Old Country Road and Osprey Avenue, Riverhead. A person was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 9:21 a.m. Town code violation, Riverhead. A person was arrested for a...
Town of Brookhaven board authorizes local events and recent donations
The July 18 Town of Brookhaven Board meeting consisted of discussions regarding local concerns, happenings and authorizations. The board reclassified certain local events as programs for public good. With the town as a co-sponsor, these events would qualify for coverage under the public good insurance. Discussed as a potential program...
Police seek information on missing runaway
The Riverhead Police Department is asking the public’s help to find a resident reported missing from the Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch. Nyrell Greene, 17, left Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch at 298 Middle Road, Riverhead, on Saturday, July 28, at about 5 a.m., on foot with an unknown destination, police said in a press release Sunday afternoon.
Staten Island University Hospital named one of the best hospitals in New York by U.S. News & World Report
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island University Hospital was recently named one of the best hospitals in New York by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked 13th overall in the state, highlighting its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community. The comprehensive list of...
Names of prominent Staten Island former slave owning families endure on borough street signs
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Staten Island is home to the nation’s oldest free Black settlement still inhabited by descendants of its founders. But before Sandy Ground was founded here in the early 1800s, Staten Island, like many communities throughout the Northeast, was home to a number of slave-owning families.
WLIW’s Long Island Reach Gets Longer With New Montauk Signal
The WNET Group is extending the footprint of NPR to the very end of Long Island. The operator has acquired Montauk’s WEER and will use it to simulcast WLIW to Central and Western Suffolk, and parts of Southern Connecticut and Rhode Island. Listeners in the expanded service area will...
Ulster County Fair ’24 opening in New Paltz. See what's on the schedule, ticket info.
The Ulster County Fair will make its grand return to the fairgrounds in New Paltz from Tuesday, July 30, to Sunday, Aug. 4. Headlining this year’s fair is the Marshall Tucker Band, who will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3. Other musical acts include Joe Adee & the Lug Nuts, Mark Wills,...
3 people shot in front of tent shelter for migrants on Randall’s Island: NYPD
Editor’s note: The NYPD initially said that one woman and two men were shot. RANDALL’S ISLAND, Manhattan (PIX11) – A woman was killed and two others were injured in a shooting in front of a Randall’s Island migrant shelter early Monday morning, according to the NYPD. It happened around 3:30 a.m. at Field 71. A […]
Moe's Guitars in North Jersey is more than a store — it's a gathering spot for guitarists
Peter Siekierski has one basic approach for instruments that end up in his shop. “Anything with strings we have the talent and ability to repair,” he says. Banjos. Guitars. Bass guitars. Just make sure it’s in your budget. ...
JEFF HARNAR: IT'S DE-LOVELY Comes To Hamptons Summer Songbook By The Sea
Hamptons Summer Songbook by the Sea will present Jeff Harnar: It's De-Lovely - Jeff Harnar Sings Cole Porter, Saturday, August 3, 7:30PM at LTV Studios in East Hampton, with musical direction by Alex Rybeck. The show is a celebration of the words and music of the beloved composer that includes standards such as "Night and Day," "Under My Skin," "Begin the Beguine," "Let's Do It," "At Long Last Love," and surprises originally introduced by Danny Kaye and Jimmy Durante.
NY: Governor Hochul Announces Opening of PUSH Buffalo’s First Green Jobs Training Center
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a ribbon cutting marking the official opening of the Sustainability Workforce Training Center, the region’s first green job training center, on the West Side of Buffalo. The 2,500-square-foot facility – a project of PUSH Buffalo and Buffalo Neighborhood Stabilization Company (BNSC), and primarily funded by New York State grants – is a major investment for the West Side community and green workforce development.
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