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Smoking, vaping or consuming weed and tobacco at the 2024 NYS Fair: What are the rules?
Smoking policies have always been among the most contentious issues at the New York State Fair, and the arrival of legal marijuana in 2021 made it even more so. In 2023, the fair adopted new rules intended to move all smoking and vaping — tobacco and cannabis — to designated areas outside the gates.
You Must Report Sightings of This Invasive Bug in New York
Well, sure enough, this aggressive invasive species has made its return to the Hudson Valley. Unfortunately, these bugs have pretty severe negative impacts on our environment, but here's the latest on what to do when you see one and how you can help prevent them!. Spotted Lanternflies in New York.
GUEST COLUMN: Where is our next Crystal Dunn coming from?
Director of coaching, Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association. Understandably, the excitement and genuine joy that surrounded the Paris Olympics are enormous. The applause and excitement should be loud and real. What an amazing accomplishment! So many other countries now have evolved women’s soccer programs. The level of competition and...
Navigating New York Airports: Tips to Avoid Common Travel Disagreements
Delays was higher on the list of issues then being late to the airport or a lack of sleep. Maybe it's because, we don't have any control over delays as opposed to getting to the airport on time or lack of rest. .As the travel season hits its peak, understanding...
Cheers! Tasting Yard & Marketplace Expanding at New York State Fair
Bottoms up! The tasting yard with local craft brews returns to the New York State Fair and it's bigger and better than ever. 13 local breweries and cideries from around the State will be showcased this year in Suburban Park. Taste NY will also highlight New York farmers and small businesses with expanded offering and a new location.
NY STAR checks are on the way. Find out when you’ll receive yours
STAR benefit checks and exemptions reflected on school property tax bills are starting to fill New Yorkers' inboxes and mailboxes and will continue to do so through the end of the year. The state's School Tax Relief, or STAR, program gives eligible homeowners a break on school property taxes. Depending on a household's location, the taxes are due in summer, fall or winter months annually, which also rings true for when homeowners receive the benefit. ...
Short-term rentals, universal pre-K focus of Hinchey town hall
CATSKILL — State Sen. Michelle Hinchey, D-41, held a town hall meeting this month at Subversive Malting & Brewing in Catskill. Hinchey has represented the district since 2021 and will be up for re-election in November. In the state Legislature, she chairs the Agriculture Committee and sits on six additional committees.
This week begins like fall and ends like summer
SYRACUSE, N.Y.- After a warm, humid, partly sunny and at times rainy weekend, we're watching a pretty abrupt shift in our weather pattern going into the new work week. Temperatures on Sunday afternoon were close to average in CNY for mid August. Notice the very cool air sitting to our...
New York State Police Officer Suspended and Facing Charges in Alleged Robbery
It goes without saying that police officers, whether they're village, town, city or state police, when they make an arrest it's because they are dealing with someone who broke the law. Vast majority of the time, those people are regular, everyday civilians, however on occasion, police officers deal with more attention grabbing individuals, maybe some celebrity, a politician, or in this case one of their own.
Health Care In New York State Among Worst In America, New Study
Potentially thanks to many hospitals with failing or near failing grades for patient safety, New York State ranks among the worst in the nation for healthcare. Did you know that the average American spends around $13,500 per year on health care?. That's according to the most recent estimate from the...
Superbug That Causes Rapid Death May Be In New York State
A drug-resistant superbug that causes a quick death "even in healthy people" has made its way to the United States. Health officials are sounding the alarm about hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp). World Health Organization Warns About Superbug. The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the superbug has been found in 16...
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