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Thunderstorms with marble-sized hail in Oneida County Monday
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 9:46 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 10:15 p.m. for Oneida County. The storms are packing marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 9:46 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over...
Powerful Thunderstorms and Hail Possible In New York
It looks like some Memorial Day BBQs could be rained out today across New York State. There is a chance we could see some severe Thunderstorms and possible hail across parts of New York on Memorial Day. READ MORE: SMOKE FROM CANADIAN WILDFIRES COULD IMPACT NEW YORK STATE THIS SUMMER.
Can You Legally Scatter Your Loved Ones Ashes in New York State?
It's a bit morbid to think about, but if you're planning on spreading your loved ones ashes in New York State you should probably know the rules. Because, shocker, there are a few. Where Can I Legally Spread Ashes in New York State?. While there are a few rules and...
Madison County real estate: See all homes sold, May 18-May 24
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Madison County reported from May 18 to May 24. There were 13 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,940-square-foot home on Kinderhook Road in Sullivan that sold for $285,000. Cazenovia.
What Does It Mean When You See a Red Porch Light in New York?
When I drive in to work it’s the very early morning hours, I see a lot of things that people don’t see during the daytime hours. Recently this caught my eye and now I see it almost everywhere. It's the different colored porch lights. I know that green...
One Small Town Where ‘No One Dies’ Named Most Unusual in New York
New York state is so much more than just the city. There are plenty of places to explore and many have something unique and unusual to offer. But there's one small town in New York that's been named the weirdest one of all. Lily Dale, a hamlet, in southwestern New...
Do You Know What’s Hitching a Ride on Your Firewood in New York?
This season I plan to put a fire in my fire pit. Chances are most of us will find time to sit around a fire this season. Please make sure you are sourcing your wood locally. I like to get might at a local orchard that sells their old apple trees.
New York State Makes Small Business Owners are MAD
Small businesses are not happy in New York State after a fresh New York State law has been put in place. Governor Hochul today signed the LLC Transparency Act, which will create a database of the owners names and information of Limited Liability Corporations that is accessible to government agencies and law enforcement. Records had been previously hidden.
Memorial Day, Kenny Chesney, Oz-Stravaganza: 18 things to do this week in Central New York
Today is Memorial Day, the day Americans honor and mourn those members of the military who gave their lives for their country. As you read this, parade lines are being formed across Central New York for their annual observances of the holiday. After a day of rest and reflection, the...
Hochul’s clown comments spur outrage: Letters to the Editor — May 28, 2024
The Issue: Gov. Hochul’s comments in which she referred to Trump supporters as “clowns.” Gov. Hochul referred to Trump voters as “clowns” (“Don’s NY fans: Gov’s the fool,” May 25). Well, it takes one to know one. Are former President Donald Trump voters clowns because they want to see an end to inflation, a return to cheap gas, a secure border and peace in the world? All of these political achievements were present during his previous administration. All Hochul and her Democratic Party of clowns have given us is high energy prices, rising food inflation, rampant crime, an open border and an international...
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