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See The Northern Lights Tonight In New York State
If you missed your chance on Friday morning to see the Northern Lights, you will get another chance to see them tonight and into Sunday morning. The solar storms that emitted from the Sun early this week will once again push the southern boundary of the Northern Lights into New York State.
Some children tied to N.Y. nurse’s fake vaccine scheme are barred from school
NEW YORK (AP) — A suburban New York school district has barred patients of a former nurse practitioner who pleaded guilty to running a fraudulent COVID-19 vaccination card scheme. The move by school officials in the Long Island hamlet of Plainedge comes nearly three years after Julie DeVuono, the...
Why Is This Popular Truck Illegal On New York Roads?
The state of Massachusetts recently revealed that they would begin to allow registration for a popular imported truck. What's bewildering for many local drivers is that these vehicles are still under strict regulation in New York. The vehicles in question have become increasingly popular in recent years, and while they...
New York State Removing “28,560 Cars From The Roads”
Big money is being spent by New York State that aims to help reduce the same amount of greenhouse gases that are equivalent to the amount produced by nearly 30,000 gas powered cars. New York State is committed to reducing the carbon footprint that it has. From Buffalo, to Albany,...
Concerns over changes coming to Medicaid program, CDPAP
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers urge the Hochul administration to stop plans to overhaul a Medicaid program that serves over 250 thousand seniors and people with disabilities. It’s called the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP. It pays workers to help elderly, sick or disabled New Yorkers bathe, eat or […]
The Only Place to Find Massive Hellbenders in New York
There's a giant hiding in New York waters... you just need to know where to look. The eastern hellbender is the largest aquatic salamander in the United States, and looks like it would be more at home on an alien planet than in a local stream. Here's where to look if you want to have a special encounter with on of our most elusive animals.
The 21 “Best” & Cheapest Places To Live In New York State
Looking for a cheaper or better place to live in the Empire State? These 21 New York cities are some of the cheapest places to live in America. WalletHub reached out to Hudson Valley Post let us know that many hometowns in New York made its 2024 list of "Best Small Cities in America."
New York Leads “By Example” After Deadliest Storm In 19 Years
New York State is providing more resources, including from the Hudson Valley, after the deadliest storm in nearly 20 years. Hurricane Helene is now the deadliest storm to hit the mainland U.S. since Hurricane Katrina. Death Toll Rises To Over 200 From Hurricane. As of this writing, at least 215...
New York State REAL ID Deadline Delay?: What You Need To Know
May 27, 2025. Yes, I know that date. My wife is reminding me to find our marriage certificate so she can get her REAL ID license from New York State. That will allow us both to be cleared to board federally regulated commercial aircraft, access federal government facilities, or enter nuclear power plants. Not sure why we would ever need to access the latter, but whatever.
Katko launches new show on WCNY
Central New York’s public communications organization, WCNY, has announced the premiere of “Balancing Act with John Katko,” a new political debate show. The first episode of a six-episode pilot series aired on WCNY-TV on Oct. 4. In a media landscape often polarized by extreme viewpoints on the right and on the left, “Balancing Act with […]
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