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Company news: Timothy P. Murphy joins NY State Bar committees
Hancock Estabrook LLP announced that managing partner Timothy P. Murphy has been named co-chair of the New York State Bar Association’s Upstate Dispute Resolution Practitioner’s Committee and as a member of the Dispute Resolution Section’s Executive Committee. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Can I get a New York Real ID license by mail, online or phone?
The deadline for getting a Real ID driver license in New York is fast approaching. The bottom line: You can’t do it from home. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Why Western New Yorkers May Attack The Black Bear
Everyone is talking about the black bear that was spotted this week in Amherst, NY, and it has caused concern and intrigue. I mean, what are you supposed to do when you see a black bear running through your neighborhood?. Take a look at the video below, shared by the...
In an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court’s immunity decision, Schumer introduces the No Kings Act
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced legislation Thursday reaffirming that presidents do not have immunity for criminal actions, an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court’s landmark decision last month. Schumer’s No Kings Act would attempt to invalidate the decision by declaring that presidents are not...
NY Lotto, Win 4, Take 5, Cash4Life winning numbers for Wednesday, July 31
The New York Lottery offers multiple draw games for people looking to strike it rich. The games include New York Lotto, Cash4Life, Numbers, Win 4, Take 5 and Pick 10. Cash4Life is a multi-state lottery game available in 10 states. The top prize is $1,000 a day for life or a one-time lump...
Business groups urge Hochul to order review of NY Climate Act
Albany, N.Y. — A coalition of more than 50 business, energy and labor organizations are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration to conduct a comprehensive assessment of New York’s impending mandates under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, which are not on track to be met and could result in significant energy supply shortfalls and adverse impacts across numerous industries.
New York sees highest amount of Listeria cases amid Boar’s Head outbreak
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Twelve people in New York state and two people in New Jersey have contracted Listeria food poisoning amid an outbreak linked to Boar’s Head sliced deli meat, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC mapped the ongoing Listeria outbreak but says those numbers could be higher because […]
Rep. Tenney, firefighters oppose 'burdensome' proposed changes to OSHA standard
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24) and local firefighters in Niagara County are sounding the alarm on proposed changes to OSHA regulations that make changes to the Fire Brigades Standard and proposing new rules for departments. More from WBEN:
CDC: Mosquito Bites Just As Scary As Shark Bites In New York
According to top officials, you should be just as worried, if not more worried, about getting bit by a mosquito than a shark. Earlier this month, several beaches in New York were closed down because of sharks. Sharks Close Down Many Beaches In New York State. For example, a 7-foot-long...
Top-ranked player in Syracuse football’s 2026 recruiting class flips to SEC school, will enroll in 2025
Syracuse, N.Y. — One of Fran Brown’s early and biggest recruiting splashes has backed out of his commitment to Syracuse and intends to enroll next year at an SEC school. Demetres Samuel Jr., a four-star safety and a top-100 player nationally according to 247Sports, flipped his verbal commitment to Florida and reclassified to the 2025 class, according to multiple recruiting sites.
City police chief officially retires
City of Cortland police chief Paul Sandy officially retired on Wednesday (July 31) after 39 years of service. A walkout ceremony and retirement celebration was held for Sandy between the city police and fire departments on Court Street. A handful of police officers, colleagues, friends and family members convened at the ceremony to honor Sandy for his service that spanned across four decades.
Cortland alum to compete in Paris Olympics
This time, the paperwork went through. Three-time Cortland All-American Melique Garcia ’15, who qualified for the 2021 Honduran Olympic team but was unable to travel due to a passport problem, is currently in Paris, preparing to compete with some of the world’s fastest runners in Saturday’s qualifying 100-meter event.
Ithaca receives $1.89 million state grant to clear buildings for proposed senior-housing developments
ITHACA, N.Y. — The City of Ithaca was awarded a $1.89 million New York state grant on Tuesday that will partially defer the costs of an apartment building intended for low-income seniors. The grant will pay for the demolition of the former offices of Tompkins County OAR and the...
Annual Arts Off Main Festival in Cortland This Saturday
The Arts Off Main festival is this Saturday, August 3rd, on Court Street between Main and Church Street in the City of Cortland from 10am to 5pm. This year’s event will feature art vendors of all kinds with free classes as well as live music, performing artists, children’s activities, wine and craft beer tastings, along with the Cortland Farmer’s Market.
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