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Pro-Palestinian protesters storm Hamilton Heights restuarant
A group of pro-Palestinian protesters caused chaotic scenes outside of a restaurant in Hamilton Heights on Tuesday, after they mistakenly thought Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul were dining at the establishment.
Former SU chancellor takes over at NYC college
Former Syracuse Chancellor Nancy Cantor started her new job as president of Hunter College, part of the City University of New York system, Monday. She was previously chancellor of Rutgers University at Newark, but the university did not renew her contract last year. Cantor was SU’s 11th chancellor and served...
Molly Qerim looks stunning in blue dress and shows off legs in killer heels outside ESPN studios after First Take stint
MOLLY Qerim showed off in stunning attire outside of the First Take studios in New York City. The 40-year-old Qerim went for an outside stroll after appearing on the ESPN show on Wednesday. Molly worked on the second day of First Take‘s special SportsCenter crossover programs. She was joined by SC host Elle Duncan and […]
New York City mayor tells Harris: Keep talking like a cop
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is cheering Kamala Harris for touting her law enforcement background despite progressives’ past resistance to tough-on-crime messaging. “The Democratic Party has a tendency to run away from public safety, but it is a very attractive criterion and is a very attractive part of your resume,” Adams, whose own successful 2021 run played deftly on his life as a crime-fighter with deep ties to Black New Yorkers, told Semafor. “I think that she’s really using that as front and center, and that’s really, really impressive.”
MW sees slight uptick in drug use, drop in bullying complaints
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, Dr. Eric Hassler, cited the legalization and accessibility of cannabis as the main reason for a significant increase of reported incidents of drug use, sale and/or possession of drugs in the school district. According to the district’s School Safety and...
Mount Kisco Child Care Center Celebrates 20 Years of Feed Me Fresh
Aidan Lane is a Junior at Horace Greeley High School. She is an athlete on the Girl’s Varsity Field Hockey Team and a dedicated member of The Mock Trial Club. She is passionate about writing, traveling, spending time with friends, and cooking.
House Call: Vehicle Slams into Somers Home
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Aug. 14, Members of the Somers Volunteer Fire Department and EMS units raced to a home on Muscoot River Road after receiving reports that a car had crashed into a residence. At approximately 12:30 p.m., units arrived to find the vehicle had collided with the structure’s garage, and the driver was treated for non-life treating injuries and transported to a local hospital.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Further investigation revealed that the home is still under construction and was unoccupied at the time of the crash. The SVFD was assisted at the scene by members of the New York State Police, Somers Police Department, and Somers Building Department. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Harris mocks Trump with media advisory promoting his speech
With former President Trump set to speak to reporters at a press conference in New Jersey on Thursday afternoon, Vice President Harris’s campaign released a media advisory mocking him for being set to “hold another public meltdown” and “deliver another self-obsessed rant.” “Not so fresh off [his National Association of Black Journalists interview], Florida, and…
Health Care In New York State Among Worst In America, New Study
Potentially thanks to many hospitals with failing or near failing grades for patient safety, New York State ranks among the worst in the nation for healthcare. Did you know that the average American spends around $13,500 per year on health care?. That's according to the most recent estimate from the...
Applebee’s Turmoil Continues: Are Its Last CNY Locations in Trouble?
Things aren't looking great for Applebee's and fans are worried this latest news means more closures are on the horizon. There are 94 Applebee's remaining in New York, which is the second most in the entire country. In Central New York, only a handful of locations are left with its...
New Yorkers Told To ‘Destroy & Discard’ Food Sold In New York
Nearly 450 people nationwide, including many New Yorkers, got very sick from vegetables. The CDC is warning of a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers. Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cucumbers. Illnesses dates range from March 11, 2024, to June 4, 2024. Recalled cucumbers are being linked to at least...
Elmhurst Hospital’s expansion gets $27.5 million State funding
New York State has announced $27.5 million for a major expansion project at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens. More than $20 million will go to a project that includes expansion of the Women’s Pavilion from 16,000 to 35,000 sq. ft., a major overhaul will add three new floors and increase the facility’s capacity for high-quality prenatal care.
NY’s Blue Ribbon Commission Graduation Measures get hyped at City & State’s 2024 Education in New York Summit
City & State’s 2024 Education in New York Summit welcomed State Department of Education Commissioner Betty Rosa as its opening keynote speaker Thursday before a packed crowd at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan Thursday. The event brought together industry executives, public sector leaders and academics to...
Assemblyman Doug Smith’s Fundraiser at Irish Times Draws Over 100 Supporters
Assemblyman Doug Smith (R-Holbrook) hosted a successful fundraiser at Irish Times in Holbrook, drawing over one hundred supporters for his re-election campaign. The event, dubbed a “No Suits, No Speeches” Summer BBQ, provided a relaxed setting where friends, supporters, and community members could gather and show their support for Smith as he seeks another term in the New York State Assembly.
Anti-abortion organizations claim N.Y. attorney general is violating First Amendment over info on treatment
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Options Care Center is a Jamestown-based pregnancy center that promotes alternatives to abortion and provides free services including pregnancy tests, parenting classes and material assistance. The organization used to provide literature regarding a progesterone treatment it suggested could reverse the effects of medication-based abortion. "We want to...
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