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Counties in New York With the Highest Cancer Rates
Cancer impacts a lot of people, and it's important to understand where the disease is most common in New York. A study looked at the top 50 counties in New York with the highest cancer rates per 100,000 people. Researchers say that the findings can help us understand why some areas have higher rates and what can be done to help.
Ice Cream Company Owes New Yorkers Money, See If You Qualify
A popular ice cream company owes many people money. See if you qualify. Breyers Ice Cream reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit. Breyers Ice Cream Reaches Settlement In $8.85 Million Class Action Lawsuit. The class action lawsuit reached a settlement of $8.85 million, in the Supreme Court of...
New Yorkers Have Been Paying Tolls Since The 1800s
It has always cost something to use major roadways in New York State. Check out the cost of using the Albany-Bethlehem Turnpike in the 1800s and what you were allowed to bring along. The Albany Institute of Art & History posted a very interesting sign they had in its archives....
NY State Ed’s pathetic response to rising chronic absenteeism in schools: We’ll stop tracking it
For years now, we’ve been slamming the State Education Department and its rulers, the state Board of Regents, as having turned against anything resembling excellence, but we’re still shocked at SED’s latest move. State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli just issued a blaring alarm about how truancy soared in New York schools in the wake of the pandemic, and remains insanely high. SED’s “solution”: Hide the data. DiNapoli found that nearly a third of Empire State students are chronically truant — up sharply in the wake of all those school shutdowns and farcical “remote learning.” The K-12 rate of chronic absenteeism hit 29.1%...
New York’s Favorite Dog Breed Revealed
You may have seen their friendly faces and wagging tails at the park, on Instagram, or maybe you have one at home. I'm talking about the beloved Golden Retriever. According to recent research, New Yorkers are in love with this breed, and now we know that as it has been revealed as the most popular dog breed in the state.
Three Cheers For New York’s Legen-DAIRY Carvel Ice Cream!
It's time to give Carvel Ice Cream It's Flowers. These two beloved creations have become synonymous with joy and deliciousness, embodying Carvel's tradition of quality since its founding in 1929 by Tom Carvel. Starting with a humble ice cream truck in Hartsdale, New York, Tom Carvel's vision and dedication led to establishing fixed locations and introducing soft-serve desserts by 1934.
Liverpool football done in by second-half CBA surge
ONONDAGA COUNTY – Early in the third quarter of Friday night’s football showdown between Liverpool and Christian Brothers Academy, the two sides were on even terms, two strong defenses setting the terms of battle. Then a single punt return changed it all, and ultimately sent the Brothers soaring to a 42-10 victory as Warriors players […]
J-D boys volleyball rallies from two sets down, beats C-NS in five
CENTRAL NEW YORK – Even if there are top large-school sides in area boys volleyball, none of them has, over the course of the last two years, proven able to equal Jamesville-DeWitt. Yet it nearly happened Friday night, the Red Rams finding its 42-match win streak in jeopardy until it regrouped in time to rally […]
West Genesee, Jordan-Elbridge volleyball secure victories
CENTRAL NEW YORK – Like many other local large-school sides, the West Genesee girls volleyball team would challenge itself at Baldwinsville’s annual Fall Swing Tournament on the first Saturday of October. A busy week for WG started with Monday’s 25-12, 25-17, 25-11 sweep of Auburn, one that included 11 kills from Bella Vallely and 24 […]
Bishop Grimes girls volleyball wins showdown with Hamilton
CENTRAL NEW YORK – Now things really began to heat up for the area’s trio of fall girls volleyball teams. Bishop Grimes had roared to a 7-0 start, but no match it faced was as important as Wednesday’s s showdown with Hamilton, who sported its own 9-0 record. And when the Emerald Knights roared through […]
The Special Story Behind New York’s Latest Record-Setting Bass
A New York angler might have just caught the state's largest smallmouth bass... although one tiny detail might keep him out of the record books. Records, as they say, are meant to be broken, and fishing enthusiasts across the state are always trying to etch their name in the history books (congratulations to the new state record holder for blue crab, by the way). This sportsmen, however, had more on his mind that just a title.
Skaneateles, Marcellus swimmers get wins in pair of events
ONONDAGA COUNTY – Even though the Skaneateles girls swim team could not match the depth that Jamesville-DeWitt brought to Tuesday night’s meet, it still had plenty of standout efforts in a 99-75 defeat to the Red Rams. The Lakers’ Ari Matthews won twice. In the 200-yard individual medley Matthews needed two minutes 24.32 seconds to […]
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