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CRITICALLY LOW: NY Blood Center issues urgent call for Type O blood donations
Summer months are a challenging time for the blood supply, but with the inventory at a lower level than at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Blood Center has issued an urgent call for donations of particularly Type O blood.
Late bedtimes and not enough sleep can harm developing brains – and poorer kids are more at risk
(FORT COLLINS, CO) Shorter sleep and later bedtimes are linked to potentially harmful functional changes to parts of the brain important for coping with stress and controlling negative emotions, our recently published research found. And children in families with low economic resources are particularly at risk.
WIDE Student Fellows Expand Their Understanding of DEI
“WIDE really pushes you to think critically about what DEI is,” says Shruthisri “Sri” Ravisankar ’25, a fall 2023 Workplace Inclusion and Diversity Education student fellow. Launched in spring 2022, the student fellowship program is a partnership between the ILR Credit Internship Program and ILR WIDE....
Two Section V football teams open at the Dome
Outdoor temperatures aside, there are clues the fall high school sports seasons in Section V are coming up. Athletes work out and train daily. Coaches are in place. Game, match and meet schedules are set up. Justin Ritzel of the Canandaigua Daily Messenger with Democrat and Chronicle reporters Marquel Slaughter...
New York State Police Say SUV Hit Amish Buggy And Drove Off
Less than a week after a Kia Sedona allegedly hit an Amish horse-drawn carriage on State Route 3, offcials say another vehicle has struck a buggy. This time, the crash lead to the death of a teenage occupant, says police. One country Sheriff has a message for drivers in New...
Western New York continues to set more warm weather records...and we're not done
(WKBW-TV) BUFFALO, NY — It's report card time! Report card time for the climatological summer, that is, as we are now half way through that time frame, which runs June 1 to August 31. If you thought it's been a warm one, you'd be correct. The numbers in the...
NOAA Says New York State Will Stay Very Warm Well Into the Fall
While the brutal heatwave finally broke across New York state this week, meteorologists say the much warmer than average weather isn't going to stay away. Could summer-like temperatures last well into the fall across New York and the Northeast?. So far this year, Extreme Weather Watch says that it has...
Arrest made in alleged Cortlandville smash and grab
CORTLANDVILLE, NY (CortacaToday) – State Police announce an arrest in an alleged Cortlandville burglary after a months-long investigation. Benny Curry, of Syracuse, is accused of breaking into the Route 281 AT&T store on February 12 and stealing a cash register. Authorities say the 59-year-old smashed the front glass of the business to gain entry. Curry was arrested on Monday while serving time for an unrelated crime in Oneida County.
Dierks Bentley next up at CMAC: What to know, remaining summer concerts
Grammy-nominated country artist Dierks Bentley will take the stage at Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center Saturday in Hopewell for his "Gravel & Gold Tour." The "What Was I Thinkin'" singer has had 22 number-one songs, eight billion streams, three Country Music Awards, 15 Grammy nominations, and membership into the...
Ontario County outdoor firing range reopens with $1.2 million upgrade
The Ontario County outdoor firing range upgrade, costing $1.2 million, has been completed. Members of the Ontario County Board of Supervisors, Ontario County Sheriff David Cirencione, New York state Sen. Pamela Helming and other local elected officials gathered on July 11 for a ribbon-cutting. County Administrator Christopher DeBolt said the range, originally constructed in...
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