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Health Officials Urge New York Residents: ‘Thoroughly’ Clean Fridge
Life-threatening recalls are forcing health officials to recommend New Yorkers "clean refrigerators thoroughly." The suggestion from the FSIS comes after a listeria outbreak linked to meat and veggies sold in New York State. Vegetables, Produce Recalled In New York. Three food retailers are issuing a major recall on vegetables and...
U.S. Light Energy Achieves Prestigious Recognition: Top Solar Developer Based in NY, Sixth in Nation for Community Solar
New York-based USLE also ranks 18th nationwide in all solar development, according to rankings just released by leading industry publication Solar Power World. LATHAM, NY, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- U.S. Light Energy (“USLE”), a distributed generation energy development company specializing in community solar and renewable energy solutions, today announced it has been named the top solar developer based in New York, and the nation’s sixth-largest developer of community solar, in annual rankings just released by Solar Power World, the premier publication covering the U.S. solar market.
Suspended Central NY judge tried to downplay her racially insensitive comments: ‘I don’t see color’
New Hartford, N.Y. – A Central New York Supreme Court justice tried to minimize her comments at a graduation party that she admitted showed an appearance of racial bias, her testimony to a state commission shows. Erin P. Gall, a judge based in Oneida County, was suspended with pay...
Preschooler in New York Traumatized by Blood-Stained Burger King Meal
A mom from western New York says her 4-year-old daughter was traumatized and won't eat any food after a horrifying visit to Burger King, where the little girl (and mom) found actual blood splattered all over the food wrapper and meal. It's Not Ketchup!. According to the New York Post,...
Father arrested for the death of 4-year-old child in DeWitt
DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The father of 4-year-old Rykelan Brown from DeWitt was arrested for the death of his child on Tuesday, July 30, the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office announced. Joshua Emmons is charged with manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child after his son died on...
Listeria confirmed in Onondaga County after Boar’s Head recall
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Onondaga County Health Department wants everyone to check their refrigerators for Boar’s Head deli meats. On July 26, a national recall was issued after multiple products were infected with a bacteria that possibly caused Listeria Monocytogenes infections. According to the health department, one case has been confirmed in Onondaga County. […]
REO Speedwagon singer reveals health issue before Syracuse concert
REO Speedwagon has postponed a concert due to a health issue, two days before a scheduled performance in Syracuse. “Hi Friends, after consulting with my vocal coach, our band physician, and REO manager, we came to the conclusion that I need a few days of total voice rest and medication, and will unfortunately need to postpone tonight’s concert here in Selbyville, Delaware,” lead singer Kevin Cronin wrote on Facebook Monday.
Newfield superintendent retiring in June 2025
NEWFIELD, NY (CortacaToday) — The Newfield Central School District will need a new leader. Tuesday on Ithaca’s Morning News, Superintendent Eric Hartz said he is retiring. Hartz, who was named Newfield’s superintendent in the summer of 2020, tells us he had an end date in mind. Hartz...
Ithaca awarded $1.89 million RestoreNY grant for new housing
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — Ithaca is getting money from Albany. Governor Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday a total of $64.1 million for 43 projects through the Restore New York Communities Initiative. Ithaca was awarded $1.89 million “to support the demolition and reconstruction of three contiguous properties, and to develop a...
‘Cape sealing’ project announced for streets in Cortland
The City of Cortland announced that a “cape sealing” street project will take place this week. According to Crown City Rising, Suit-Kote will handled the “cape sealing” project on Thursday (Aug. 1) for the following streets:. Pearne Avenue at 8 a.m. Grant Street at 9:30 a.m.
State and local leaders push for faster federal response after Rome tornado
ROME, N.Y. — The New York State Assembly is sending $2 million to the City of Rome as clean-up efforts continue. It’s the latest in a series of localized efforts to assist the tornado-stricken city as officials continue to push to get the federal government to step in.
What is causing the increase in algae blooms across Central New York?
CAYUGA COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Last Tuesday, July 23, the Owasco Yacht Club closed its swimming area for three days after algal blooms were found along the shore. “This is an inconvenience for our members who want to enjoy this time at the lake because it has been so hot,” said Al Bielecki, the commodore […]
Pawn shop and doggie daycare are two of the 32 new businesses in Central NY
County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga and Madison counties registered 32 new businesses during the week of July 22 through July 26. A doggie daycare and pawnshop were two of the businesses registered, among others. Two businesses filed cross-county. One new corporation was registered. If you purchase a product or...