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News Reporter In Western New York Had Her Baby
A local television station shared a big surprise on Wednesday morning in Western New York. You may have noticed that one of the local news reporters at WGRZ - Channel 2 hasn’t been reporting recently, but that’s because she has been preparing for a very important day!. Lauren...
NY bill proposes expanded health care, job support for caregivers of disabled veterans
Rochester, N.Y.— There's a new lifeline to those who dedicate their lives to caring for veterans. New legislation, introduced by Rep. Joe Morelle during a press conference Thursday in Rochester, would require the state's Department of Veteran Affairs to expand its support for family members who take care of disabled veterans.
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...
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...
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Construction on the Newly Renovated St. John’s University Health Center
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced completion of construction on the newly renovated St. John’s University Health Sciences Center and basketball facility that will enhance the Queens community and provide exceptional opportunities for students’ educational experience. “With continued investments in New York’s colleges and universities, we’re helping our premier...
Car wash returns for land use change
Warwick Car Wash (M&L Auto) was back in front of the Warwick Village Planning Board on August 13, continuing its quest to annex a neighboring residential lot and obtain a zoning change to enable them to use that area for business purposes. At earlier planning board meetings, the representative for the applicant explained that Warwick Car Wash has a long-standing agreement with the neighboring residential property located at 42 Orchard Street to use part of that property for traffic flow, stockpiling snow in the winter and maintaining easier access around the back of the building. Under current village code, however, that property is zoned for residential use only.
Motorcyclist, 31, Airlifted In Franklin Township Crash
The crash happened at 5 Manville Causeway near Weston Canal Road around 7:35 p.m. in Franklin Township, Lt. Vincent T. Wilson said. Responding officers from the Franklin Township, Manville, South Bound Brook and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Department performed lifesaving efforts to the victim before he was airlifted by New Jersey State Police's NorthStar helicopter.
Three Men Robbed Sussex County Motel Guests At Gunpoint: Authorities
Two Allentown, PA men were arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 13, after robbing people at a motel at gunpoint in Sussex County last week, authorities said.At 5:30 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 10, three masked men entered a room at the Cobmin Ridge Motel in Branchville and robbed the occupants at gunpoint, N…
Hours-Long Route 9W Closure Set For Orangetown: Here's When, Where
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists in Rockland County to expect the roadway to close in both directions between County Route 28 (Old Mountain Road) and Shadyside Avenue in the Town of Orangetown on Saturday, Aug. 17, between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. The closure is...
Hudson Valley Man Nabbed For 2 Commercial Burglaries, Police Say
A Hudson Valley man was nabbed for two alleged commercial burglaries within the past week.Rockland County resident Brawian Olivero Duran, age 22, of Haverstraw, was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 15.According to Haverstraw Police Chief John Gould, Duran was charged with the following: Two counts of bu…
Massive Old School Biker Event Set For Hudson Valley
Biker Fest to feature food, drinks, live music and an awesome display of bikes. Here's a fun event that you won't want to miss! Paul Maloney, founder of Outback Choppers Custom Cycles is hosting an amazing event for old school bike lovers. There's a big biker community in the Hudson...
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