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I Love New York’s Foliage Reports begin September 12
NEW YORK STATE (WROC) — New York is far from a small state, and while there are quite a few cities and towns dotted across the landscape, much of it is dominated by acres of forest. All of which around this time of year begin to change color as fall arrives across the state. It’s […]
Former aide to governor charged with acting as a foreign agent
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Elected officials are reacting to news that a former state aide is charged with being an undisclosed agent for China. The indictment against Linda Sun said she worked for New York State from 2012 to 2023, originally under the Cuomo Administration and most recently Governor Kathy Hochul. Hochul addressed the news during […]
United Way receives $1 million grant to expand 211 call center
VESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A call center dedicated to connecting people in need with available services is getting more space thanks to a major state grant. New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie joined Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo at the United Way of Broome County in Vestal this morning to announce a $1 million grant. The […]
Report: New York tops nation in food stamp theft reimbursement
(The Center Square) — New York leads the nation in stolen food stamp benefits that have been replaced by the federal government under a program aimed at offsetting the impact of electronic fraud, according to newly released data. The data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service shows that more than 36,000 New Yorkers who have fallen victim to electronic theft of their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits have had more than $17.5 million in stolen funds reimbursed by the federal agency. ...
Fall forecast calls for impressive autumn foliage in upstate NY
Leaf peepers rejoice — conditions appear to be aligning for vibrant fall colors in western and central New York and the North Country. AccuWeather predicts especially colorful fall foliage across more than 20 states this autumn, though not in traditional prime areas like much of New England. ...
Northeast, I-95 corridor to experience a taste of fall this weekend
Two areas of low pressure will be tracked around the Northeast this weekend, which will lead to breezy and rainy weather at times. Forecast models show the heaviest rainfall is likely to occur around the Great Lakes, in association with a low-pressure center entering from Canada.
Pennsylvania’s Rite Aid footprint relatively intact as pharmacy chain emerges from bankruptcy; 100% of Michigan stores closed, 98% of Ohio
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Rite Aid emerged from bankruptcy Tuesday, nearly 11 months after it filed for Chapter 11 protection and after closing about 780 stores, which was more than most analysts expected. But the state-by-state impact varied dramatically. Pennsylvania, Rite Aid’s headquarter state and largest market by number of stores, fared better than other […]
Shocking Map Predicts Major Parts of New Jersey Underwater by 2050
We have heard for years how climate change will cause rising water levels. A new map shows a densely populated area of New Jersey expected to be underwater by the year 2050. Even though climate change is a much-debated topic, some facts just can't be ignored. According to Climate Central,...
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 […]
How Online Education Is Transforming the Landscape for Hudson Valley Students
This content was produced in partnership with Archer Education. Online education has revolutionized how students in the Hudson Valley access learning. With digital classrooms becoming more prevalent, flexibility and convenience are at the forefront. Discover how these changes are impacting local education and what it means for the future. In...
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