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Free donut with Make-A-Wish donations at Dunkin’
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Dunkin’ teamed up with Make-A-Wish Western New York Wednesday to celebrate the launch of the Make-A-Wish donut charitable campaign. Now through September 15, all customers who donate a dollar to to Make-A-Wish at participating Dunkin’ shops will be given a free specially crafted donut topped with white icing and blue sprinkles […]
Another Restaurant Abruptly Closes in Central New York
Another restaurant bites the dust in Central New York, abruptly closing its doors after only three years in business. If national chains are struggling to survive in today's economy, what chance do local businesses have? Especially in the Empire State where the taxes are high and the laws are plentiful.
New Walmart Policies Target Customers in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania
How did Walmart become the "retailer of the people?" Walmart has convinced shoppers that it offers the absolute lowest prices anywhere, so there's never a need to shop elsewhere. And, well, they're not altogether wrong. Walmart is the closest you'll get to a Costco or BJ's without paying a membership...
USPS Changes Could Impact Mail Delivery Times In New York
Mail can move at snail speed sometimes in Upstate New York. Some recent United States Postal Service changes could impact that delivery time even more. According to CBS News, USPS still isn’t where they want to be financially. They rolled out a 10-year “Delivering for America” plan a few years ago with the strategic plan to help modernize and revitalize the postal service. Obviously, with such massive changes that required a huge chunk of change.
Surgeon General Warns New Yorkers that Parenting Could Harm Mental Health
The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has issued a warning that's raising a lot of eyebrows. The warning highlights the detrimental impact of parenting on the mental health of both mothers and fathers. In a recent advisory, Dr. Murthy emphasized the dangerous levels of stress that parents are facing, noting that the strains they experience are not only affecting their well-being but are also being passed on to their children.
N.Y. Lottery: 2 TAKE 5 jackpot prizes worth $18K sold within miles of each other
Two jackpot-winning TAKE 5 tickets worth over $18,000 were recently sold in New York state — and both were sold in the same county just miles of each other, according to lottery officials. The New York Lottery announced two top prize-winning tickets — worth $18,004.50 — were sold each...
Trump appeals to move New York hush money case to federal court
Former President Donald Trump will continue to fight to move his New York hush money case into federal court – and delay his sentencing on that conviction – now appealing to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, according to a notice of appeal filed Tuesday night.
The longest outdoor mountain coaster in the U.S is now open in NY
Come fall, there's nothing quite as cool and thrilling and as riding the longest outdoor mountain roller coaster in the country, which is now open for the season at Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Upstate New York. A truly remarkable feat of engineering, the Cliffside Coaster, as the attraction built like...
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