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Longtime Syracuse-area surgeon dies while swimming in Cazenovia Triathlon
Syracuse, N.Y. — Dr. Richard DiStefano, a Syracuse-area orthopedic surgeon, died Sunday while swimming in the Cazenovia Triathlon. DiStefano, 65, was a surgeon specializing in neck and spine treatments for SOS Orthopedics. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Injured Gothics Mt. hiker air rescued, dog rescued on Algonquin, hiker gets stuck in Burn Road trail bridge
Forest Ranger Academy: The 24th Basic School for Forest Rangers completed week 13 of training at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) Huntington Forest Campus in Newcomb. The recruits completed wildland fire training focused on wildfire pumps and intermediate fire behavior and a ‘squad boss’ course and began helicopter operations training. On Aug. 13, the Academy class and staff remembered past Assistant Director Colonel Cornell with a hike up to the summit of Goodnow Mountain at dawn and a simulated carry-out rescue. The hike provided a moment to pay tribute to Col. Cornell’s contributions to the Forest Rangers and New York State.
Williamstown, Vermont, woman arrested for allegedly kicking state troopers
WILLIAMSTOWN, Vt. — A Williamstown woman was arrested after she allegedly assaulted two Vermont state troopers. Lillie Jones was due in court Tuesday afternoon after allegedly kicking two troopers during a disturbance at the Pump and Pantry Monday night. Vermont State Police responded to a call around 7 p.m....
Geisel Dean Duane Compton to Complete Term in June 2025
Duane Compton, whose second term as dean of Geisel School of Medicine ends on June 30, 2025, will return to research and teaching upon completion of his term, President Sian Leah Beilock has announced. A search will begin this fall for the next Geisel dean, with the goal of having...
Women’s Rugby Unveils 2024-25 Fall Schedule
August 19, 2024 | Women's Rugby WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point Women's Rugby and Head Coach Bill Leclerc announced Monday the squad's fall slate for the 2024-25 season. The team will compete in ten regular season 15s matches from August through November. The Black Knights will prepare for their season with an exhibition matchup against Xavier at the Anderson Rugby Complex on Wednesday, Aug. 21 st before opening their 2024-25 season on the road at Dartmouth on Saturday, Aug. 31 st . Army's squad will then host Mount St. Mary's on Sept. 8 th before heading out once...
$24M project to replace Lebanon fire station starts
LEBANON, N.H. (WCAX) - Work has started to replace one of two fire stations in Lebanon New Hampshire. Officials say the new facility will keep the community safer, as well as the firefighters who respond to emergencies. Both fire stations in Lebanon, New Hampshire, are outdated, too small and need...
Surfer pulled from water at Rye's Jenness Beach unconscious: Police seek his identity
RYE — Authorities are seeking the identity of a middle-aged man who was in critical condition after being pulled unconscious from the water while surfing at Jenness Beach on Tuesday. UPDATED STORY: Unconscious Rye surfer identified: Jenness Beach rescuers praised The man was transported to Portsmouth Regional Hospital, according to Rye Fire Chief Mark...
1 injured in overnight shooting in Keene
KEENE, N.H. — One person was taken to a hospital after a shooting overnight in Keene. Keene police said they don't believe the shooting was random, but they're not sure why it happened. According to police, the shooting happened around midnight in the area of 122 Main St. The...
Six Men’s Basketball Players Placed on America East Academic Honor Roll
BOSTON – The University of New Hampshire men's basketball team placed six student-athletes on the America East Academic Honor Roll for Spring 2024. Three players earned Commissioner's Honor Roll recognition and three made the Honor Roll. Commissioner's Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who recorded a Spring 2024 semester grade point...
Women’s Soccer Announces Their 2024 Schedule
HENNIKER, N.H.- The New England College women’s soccer team released their 2024 season schedule. This marks the team’s second season in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). Towards the end of the season the team began to take strides in the right direction gathering three consecutive wins against fellow GNAC counterparts in Anna Maria College, Albertus Magnus College, and Mitchell College. Some ‘Grims to keep an eye on this season would be defender Darian Taylor (Hudson, N.H.) being one of the leaders on this team going into the upcoming season. Last season, Taylor was second on the team for points…
Lappin Named America East Offensive Player of the Week
BOSTON – Grad student Delaney Lappin (Corbin City, N.J.) of the University of New Hampshire women's soccer team was named the America East Offensive Player of the Week on Monday. Lappin scored two goals to help lead UNH to a pair of wins in the opening week of the...
Watch: J.D. Vance Cruelly Pushes for Domestic Abusers’ Right to Guns
J.D. Vance argued Tuesday that access to firearms should only be restricted for those convicted of a crime—meaning that those under restraining orders should still be able to purchase weapons. During a press conference in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Vance was asked what he thought about restricting firearms access for those convicted of stalking. Vance answered the question, and then some. “Well look, I think that we certainly don’t want violent criminals to have access to weapons, and that includes people, I think, who have been convicted of stalking. But I think it’s important to say convicted,” Vance replied. “And what a...
Tri-State Area experienced massive rain totals in recent storm
NEW YORK -- After parts of the Tri-State Area were pummeled with rain over the weekend, the cleanup effort continues.About a foot of rain fell across parts of southwest Connecticut which ultimately wreaked havoc on roads and property around the area. To put things into perspective, the 24-hour state record for Connecticut stands at 12.77 inches. Not to mention, higher amounts reported, including about 16 inches in Oxford, for example, are now under review.And let's not forget about the major flooding across Long Island as a result of the 10 or so inches that fell along the North Shore early...
Metal Found In Massive Amount Of Chicken Nuggets, Tenders Sold In New York
A very popular food company is recalling nearly 170,000 pounds of chicken nuggets and chicken tenders. Perdue Foods is recalling 167,171 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders. Perdue Voluntarily Recalls Frozen Breaded Chicken Breasts and Tenders Products for Foreign Material. The company says chicken in these packages (see photos...
Man accused of attempted murder in Burlington assault
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Winooski man faces a charge of attempted murder after an alleged assault in Burlington. Police were called to Battery Park for a report of an assault at about 8 a.m. Monday. The victim was sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police identified the suspect...
Meet Dartmouth Football’s Newest Staff Members: Grayson Kline and Erin Brennan
HANOVER, N.H. — Grayson Kline and Erin Brennan were valuable additions to the Dartmouth football coaching staff over the spring and have already made strong impacts on the Big Green program, as fall camp begins later this week. Kline serves in the role of offensive quality control, while Brennan is the football recruiting and operations coordinator.
Keene launches ward initiative to enhance city maintenance and community engagement
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The City of Keene is set to launch a new initiative this fall called Ward Optimization Weeks (WOW). The program, designed to enhance the city’s maintenance efforts, will focus on each of the city’s five wards over a series of weeks. The goal is to ensure that maintenance services are evenly distributed across the city, addressing specific needs identified by residents and improving the overall condition of the city’s infrastructure.
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