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Out-of-state college students struggle to get continuous mental health care. What are lawmakers doing?
While many college students are home for the summer, some who cross state lines between home and school are struggling to navigate a complex mental health system. Namely, New York state doesn’t allow for inter-state telehealth therapy, and college students are particularly vulnerable to falling through the cracks. It’s...
New York State Home Improvement Program Supports Low-Income Homeowners
The Targeted Home Improvement Program (T-HIP) is overseen by the New York State Department of Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and it aims to provide support to low- and moderate-income homeowners in economically disadvantaged areas. The T-HIP program targets regions with a history of housing discrimination and segregated living patterns,...
Donjon Marine Awarded $19 Million Dredging Contract
Hillside, N.J. based marine services provider Donjon Marine has been awarded a contract worth more than $19 million for harbor maintenance dredging in New York and New Jersey. The $19,037,475 firm-fixed-price contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' New York District. Donjon was one of two bidders for the project.
New York State Troopers Stop Man For Oversized Load, You Won’t Believe This
How many times have we seen that guy traveling along Main Street with a mattress on the roof of the car and his left arm out the window holding on to the mattress for dear life? Transporting a mattress with your car is legal but you will get stopped if it isn't secure.
New York Republicans blast Hochul over prison closures
(The Center Square) — New York Republicans are blasting Gov. Kathy Hochul's decision to close several state prisons, saying the move will cost jobs and jeopardize public safety in the facilities. The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced last week that it plans to close Great Meadow Correctional Facility and Sullivan Correctional Facility. The state agency said it is offering jobs to the affected correctional employees and is providing local officials more than three months' notice ahead of the closures. ...
Army football welcomes move to American Athletic Conference, tabbed fifth in media poll
As long as you play NCAA Division I football, you should have an opportunity to compete for a national title. That’s how the leadership and players feel at West Point and that’s why it was a prime reason to join the ranks of affiliated football for only the second time since the program was created in 1890. ...
N.J. cop charged with pointing assault rifle at woman, choking her
A police officer in Bergen County has been arrested and charged with making a series of threats, aggravated assaults, endangering the welfare of a child, and pointing an assault rifle at a woman in 2019, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Tuesday. The charges against David Chun, 42, of South...
Ramapo Indian Hills school board chooses superintendent candidate, doesn't reveal name
OAKLAND — The Ramapo Indian Hills Board of Education voted 5-4 to submit a draft contract for a third superintendent candidate to the Bergen County Office of Education for review. The regular session vote followed the May 28 hiring and June 27 rescinding of a $1.9 million, five-year contract for Ronnie...
Woman Stabs, Breaks Vase Over Roommate's Head In Westchester: Police
A woman has been accused of assaulting her roommate at a residence in Westchester County.The incident happened late Saturday morning, July 20 in New Rochelle at an apartment building on the 400 block of Pelham Road.According to Captain J. Collins Coyne of the New Rochelle Police Departmen…
Police: Man Nabbed Stealing $4k In Clothes From Greenwich Lululemon
On Saturday, July 20, an incident took place at Lululemon on Greenwich Ave in Greenwich. Officers arrested Humberto Vega-Santiago, a 42-year-old man from the Bronx, New York, for shoplifting at a clothing store. Lt. Patrick Smyth of the Greenwich Police stated that the suspect was caught by officers when he returned to the store to commit another theft.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. has request for MLB after brutal call
Jazz Chisholm Jr. on Monday made his desire for MLB to implement a change very clear. Chisholm’s Miami Marlins lost 6-4 to the New York Mets at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. on Monday. Chisholm went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts. He was punched out in the 7th on a pitch well off... The post Jazz Chisholm Jr. has request for MLB after brutal call appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Mets designate veteran reliever for assignment
The New York Mets season has turned around as the blue and orange currently sits in the final Wild Card spot despite that seemingly unfathomable back in late May. With the Mets’ newfound competitiveness, president of baseball operations David Stearns has made some moves to improve the roster’s depth. One of those moves came on Thursday when Stearns inked catcher Logan Porter to a major league contract after the Arizona native triggered a contract opt-out 48 hours earlier.
Town of Carmel Adds A.I. Assistant to Website
MAHOPAC, N.Y. — If Stanley Kowalski took a streetcar named Desire to the town of Carmel in search of information, there’s no question where he’d turn: to Stella, a new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that’s getting a trial run on the town website. Stella allows visitors to type in questions to navigate the town’s website, find the right contacts for various forms and permits, and more. According to Stella founder and CEO Ryan Endacott, artificial intelligence has “immense” potential in “revolutionizing municipal services.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The AI works much like the chatbots...
47-year-old man dies in Warwick barn fire
WARWICK – A 47-year-old Pine Island man was killed in a barn fire on Amity Road in Warwick on Tuesday. The fire was reported at about 11:34 a.m. and when first responders arrived at the scene, the barn was fully engulfed in flames. The unidentified victim was severely burned and pronounced dead at the scene. The Pine Island Fire Department extinguished the fire with the assistance of the Slate Hill, Vernon, N.J., Florida, Warwick, and Unionville Fire Departments.
Watch the brutal moment bride’s sister roasts her dream £4.3k wedding dress… and says it ‘terrifies’ her
CHOOSING your wedding dress is no mean feat. And for some brides, having brutally honest family members there can be a blessing to help them make the right choice. That includes Emily Horton, who found that her sister was passionately appalled by some of her nuptial front runners. The bride-to-be...
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