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“I Went a Little Crazy When My Son Applied to College.”
Anna Esaki-Smith is the author of a book for high schoolers about college admissions, Make College Your Superpower: It’s Not Where You Go, It’s What You Know, published in April 2024 by Rowman & Littlefield. She is also a Forbes contributor, covering higher education. Perhaps most notably, she’s a proud graduate of Horace Greeley High School and lives in Chappaqua.
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
Cost of renting or owning a home in NJ is absolutely crushing us
Either way you slice it, it’s bad. Whether you’re a homeowner paying a mortgage and dealing with the highest property taxes in the nation folded in, or if you rent your home, you’re in a financial chokehold that’s likely killing you. According to a new study...
Your $2 Bill Could Be Worth Way More Than You Think, New Jersey!
Have a $2 bill? It could be worth a lot more than $2. You could be holding a rare treasure and not even know it. I'm assuming if you have a $2 bill you keep it in a safe place or maybe it's in your wallet, but you hope to never have to use it because it's so unique.
Latest crime fighting tool coming to Carmel
CARMEL – Carmel Police Chief Anthony Hoffmann is always on the prowl for funds for the purchase of technology. Putnam County’s largest township has been awarded $400,000 in grant funding from the State Division of Criminal Justice Services for technology upgrades in conjunction with the Law Enforcement Technology (LETECH) grant program.
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...
You Must Report Sightings of This Invasive Bug in New York
Well, sure enough, this aggressive invasive species has made its return to the Hudson Valley. Unfortunately, these bugs have pretty severe negative impacts on our environment, but here's the latest on what to do when you see one and how you can help prevent them!. Spotted Lanternflies in New York.
These Are The 23 Drive-In Theaters Left In NY State
Today is National Drive-In Day (June 6th) and New York State has the highest number of drive-in movie theater screens in the country. That means there's probably one not too far from wherever you are. There are a handful here in the Capital Region. Back in the swinging '60s, drive-in...
New York State Giving $2 Billion In Bonuses To Many Workers
New York State officials confirmed over $2 billion in bonuses is being paid out to a large number of workers. On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that bonuses are coming for 800,000 workers. Over $2 Billion To More Than 800,000 New York Health Care Workers. Hochul announced that $2 billion...
Rain and thunder heading into the weekend
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — We made it through the work week with plenty of sunshine and gradually increasing warmth, but it looks like our collective weather fortunes will be changing as we head into the weekend. Before we get to that expected change, enjoy the dry weather during the...
Local Fire Departments Stomp Out Black Rock Forest Fire
The Black Rock Forest in Cornwall New York is extremely relieved and grateful after a destructive fire burned through its maintenance garage on Wednesday. In a press release issued today staff at Black Rock shared how thankful they were that local fire departments responding where able to contain the fire to the garage.
Win a Pair of Tickets to the 2024 Dutchess County Fair
The Dutchess County Fair returns to the fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New York from August 20th to August 25th. You can win a pair of tickets for admission to the fair below by entering in your information!. All Rides Run Daily: Tues-Sat 11:00 AM til Closing | Sun 11:00AM–8:00PM. Daily...
Mid-Hudson region will see showers and thunderstorms through the weekend
A rainy weekend is in store for the mid-Hudson region, and the National Weather Service said that probably will include some thunderstorms. But the rain will be sporadic rather than constant, and a stormy Saturday and Sunday will be preceded by a sunny Friday, with high temperatures in the 80s across the region. The...
BREAKING NEWS: Governor’s office making it easier to help storm victims receive $50,000
Bowie family: This restores our faith in government; Coverage from the Hornell Sun and Wellsville Sun along with a plea from the Bowie family has resulted in policy change. Families from Independence in Allegany County to Addison in Steuben County were concerned the would not receive $50,000 in additional aid from storm damage because of their family income level being too high.
Queensbury's Brigid Duffy leading U.S. Women's Lacrosse into World Lacrosse U20 Championship
For the last two years, Queensbury native Brigid Duffy has shined for Army West Point women's lacrosse on a national stage. Now, she'll be putting her talents on display...on the world stage.
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