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Brookhaven National Laboratory researchers make new discovery
Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratories have discovered a new kind of antimatter nucleus, which could help explain why almost everything in the universe is made of matter instead of antimatter. The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at the Brookhaven lab smashes atoms into each other — at seven trillion degrees and...
Shipwreck Diner in Northport stands the test of time, celebrates 100th year
Townspeople know that crossing Main Street in historic Northport Village means stepping back and forth over history. The trolley tracks tattooed into the pavement no longer serve to carry Northporters through town for a day of shopping or a night bounding between speakeasies. They are only a reminder of how things were – not much remains from that time.
New York judge faces removal after white pride social media post, Confederate flag on desk
Salisbury, N.Y. – A town judge in Herkimer County faces removal after several incidents of misconduct, including displaying a statue depicting the Confederate flag on his desk. The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct announced Monday Salisbury Town Court Justice Thomas F. Rathburn, who is not an attorney,...
Check your utility bills: Some NJ residents to receive one-time break
Relief on is on the way for New Jersey households. During the September bill cycle, the Murphy Administration will offer households a one-time bill credit for electric or gas. Roughly 278,000 ratepayers will benefit from the $175 break, made possible through the state’s Residential Energy Assistance Payment initiative. “Costly...
Shark washes ashore at NYC beach, rescued by beachgoers
QUEENS - New York City beachgoers found themselves face to face with a live shark at a beach in Queens on Monday. Video captured by Zoe Berger shows a thresher shark stranded in the sand at Rockaway Beach. In the video, the shark is seen flopping around fighting to get...
Man charged with violating Nassau County’s mask ban, carrying knife: police
LEVITTOWN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police arrested a man for allegedly violating Nassau County’s mask ban while trying to hide a knife in his pants on Sunday, authorities said. The incident happened in Levittown around 7:55 p.m., according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police responded after receiving reports of a “suspicious” man walking on Spindle […]
Long Island rallies for young nurse battling rare cancer
A young registered nurse from Copiague who was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer earlier this summer is receiving a wave of support from the Long Island community and beyond. More than 240 donations totaling $23,000 have flooded into a GoFundMe fundraising effort for Milka Espinal, who turned 24...
FREE Food All Day Coming For New York State?
The new school year will begin in just a few days and families across New York State are finalizing their plans and shopping!. The summer has been filled with fun and excitement and now the regular routine is about to start. For kids, it may be a tough dose of reality. For parents, a big relief? Either way, the first day of school is just about here.
Warning for Horse Owners in Central New York
Own a horse? Make sure they are up to date on vaccinations. Cases of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and the West Nile Virus (WNV) are rising across New York State and the New York State Agriculture Department is urging horse owners in Oneida and Madison counties to get their animals vaccinated.
Day 8 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — Tuesday was Beef Day at the State Fair, and 52,285 folks walked through the gates to celebrate. For the first time ever, the New York Beef Council sponsored a charcuterie board competition. Three finalists who make these grazing appetizers for a living created snack boards in...
Disabilities Beat: How can LGBTQ+ Pride festivals be more accessible? A look at Toronto
Warm weather and sunny skies make summer the perfect time to go to festivals in Western New York and Southern Ontario. But for people with disabilities, festivals are sometimes set up in a way that is difficult to navigate, overstimulating or inaccessible. . WBFO’s Grant Ashley took a deep...
One Upstate New York Woman A Million Dollars Richer Thanks To THIS Drink?
One lucky Upstate New York woman just won a million dollars through a treasure hunt with this popular drink. For real, she's from Oneonta. Congrats goes out to Amanda Miles of Oneonta. She was confirmed as the sole winner of the grand $1 million dollar prize in a promotional treasure hunt for Logan Paul’s drink Prime Hydration.
Beloved Chain Restaurant Forced To Close More New York Eateries
A popular restaurant chain that recently closed over 10 New York locations announced more closures. Earlier this year, Hudson Valley Post learned Red Lobster was closing nearly 50 locations across the country, including many in New York. Red Lobster Closes Many New York Locations. See the full list of New...
What’s New at LaValle Stadium For The 2024 Season
Head coach Billy Cosh begins his first season at the helm. The first-year man will bring his high-powered offense to Long Island as the Seawolves battle for a CAA title. Be in your seats prior to kick off to experience the new team run out from the Coach K Bridge in the southwest corner of the stadium.
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