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State Warns Against Storm-Related Price Gouging
State Attorney General Letitia James issued an alert Monday warning businesses against price gouging of essential items in Suffolk County after a federal emergency was declared because of the extensive storm last weekend that caused serious damage and flooding. New York’s price gouging statute bars Read More ...
New York State DEC Helps Dog Unable To Continue On Trail
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is busy not only assisting human hikers across the state, but their canine companions as well. According to the DEC, while Forest Rangers are not necessarily required to rescue dogs, many officers will still respond to when there is a lost or injured dog on one of the trails.
New York DMV Launches New User Friendly Website
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has announced the launch of a new and improved website designed to be more user-friendly regarding customer service. If you've ever had to deal with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) website in the past you are well aware that oftentimes it wasn't the easiest website to find what you were looking for and sometimes the customer service would be what some would call "lacking".
Emergency Declaration Issued For More Counties In New York State
New York State issued another "Disaster Emergency." Over the weekend, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul today signed an executive order declaring a "Disaster Emergency" for Suffolk County, New York. "Disaster Emergency" On Long Island, New York. The "Disaster Emergency" comes after "record rainfall" fell on the Long Island County on...
Harmful algal blooms found in dozens of New York waterbodies so far this summer
On a breezy afternoon in Lansing’s Salt Point Park, Sue Ruoff walks the shore of Cayuga Lake, keeping her eye out for streaky green clumps along the water’s surface. She’s looking for harmful algal blooms, the worrisome substances that have appeared in Cayuga Lake and other bodies of water across New York since the beginning of summer.
New York Residents Urged To STOP Sending Checks In The Mail
One man mailed a check for less than $90 but criminals altered the check and stole over $45,000. Two years have passed and the retiree is still fighting to get his money back. The New York Times reports despite New Yorkers writing fewer checks over the past few decades, check fraud is dramatically increasing.
New York Parents “Tricked” Into Buying Unhealthy Supermarket Food
Around 60 percent of food for newborns and toddlers doesn't meet nutrition standards. That's according to the results of a new study that's leaving parents terrified. The findings were published last week in the in the journal Nutrients. Researchers tested over 650 products sold in the top 10 grocery chains...
Fit Body Boot Camp in Rome Abruptly Closes: “Our Hands Are Tied”
Members of a popular gym will have to work out elsewhere after the facility closed with little warning. Rome can't catch a break. Last month, the city was devastated by an EF-2 tornado that rendered 82 buildings uninhabitable. Soon after, residents claimed their utility bills had soared by over 200 percent and accused National Grid of price gouging; raising concerns the company was passing tornado repair costs onto them.
Rome Police Seek Public Help in Investigation of Shots Fired on E. Bloomfield Street
The Rome Police Department is urging residents living near the 400 block of East Bloomfield Street to check their home surveillance cameras. Rome Police Seek Public Help in Investigation of Shots Fired on E. Bloomfield Street. The Rome Police Department is urging residents living near the 400 block of East...
Outback Steakhouse in Liverpool has closed
LIVERPOOL, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — You might have to get your bloomin’ onion fill at the Fair. Outback Steakhouse’s Liverpool location has been shut down — the only remaining location in the Syracuse-area. A spokesperson for Outback said their lease at that location was expiring. The last...
Work under way on new bridge linking Oneida, Madison counties
ONEIDA — Work is in full swing on a $4.3 million project to replace the bridge carrying State Route 46 over Oneida Creek, linking the city of Oneida in Madison County with the town of Verona in Oneida County. The project will replace the existing two-span bridge, which was...
Oneida County real estate: See all homes sold, Aug. 17-Aug. 23
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Oneida County reported from Aug. 17 to Aug. 23. There were 30 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 3,225-square-foot home on Fairfax Place in Utica that sold for $210,000. Augusta...
Vigil Held for Elizabeth Gerling: Community Mourns Utica Elementary School Principal
UTICA, N.Y. -- Against a cotton-candy-colored sky, a broken-hearted community joined at T.R. Proctor Park to honor Elizabeth Gerling on Monday night. Gerling, the principal at Columbus Elementary School, was found dead in her Marcy home last week. "Ms. Gerling led with compassion, wisdom and an unwavering commitment to the...
Community mourns beloved Utica principal at candlelight vigil
UTICA — An elementary school principal. A mother. A mentor. A friend. Those who loved and knew Elizabeth Gerling best described her as possessing these and many other qualities and characteristics. Gerling, best known to the community as the longtime principal of Columbus Elementary School in Utica, died sometime...
Vehicles for Vision Car Show Raises Funds For CABVI
UTICA, N.Y. -- Vehicles for Vision held their annual car show Sunday, to raise money for the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. The show, presented by Village Motors Auto Sales, raises money to help support CABVI’s Vehicles for Vision Program. In addition to the community car...
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