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Company With 600 New York Stores, Closing Nearly 300 Locations
It appears it's time to say farewell to another popular brand-name store in New York State. The closing announcements sadly don't stop in New York State. Supermarket Chain with 60 New York Locations Confirms Hudson Valley Closure. Last month, Hudson Valley Post reported a supermarket in the region was closing...
New York Retirees Among Most Financially Insecure in Country
A new national survey claims seniors living in New York are among the top 10 most vulnerable of going bankrupt. Imagine working hard your entire life and retiring into your perfect home, expecting to spend your sunset years never having to worry about money again. Sadly, that achievement is becoming more and more of a fantasy in recent years and, depending on the state you live, could be even less of a reality.
Capital Region restaurant inspections: June 24-28
Here are the inspections from June 24 to 28 reported by the NYSDOH divided up by critical violations, non-critical violations, and no violations. You can find a list of all restaurant inspections for the last several years on the NYSDOH website.
Stony Brook Film Festival returns, includes sneak peek with Hollywood faces
The Stony Brook Film Festival will return for its 29th year on July 18 and run through July 27. The festival is slated to screen 36 films and accompanying shorts, with selections pulled from across the world. WSHU’s Eda Uzunlar spoke with festival founder and director Alan Inkles to discuss...
Construction Underway on ‘Northeast’s Largest Dairy Factory’ in Upstate NY
STORY UPDATE: Ground has officially been broken for the Fairlife Milk factory in Webster, NY. You can see the full event, which took place in April, here:. Scroll below to read our original story on the construction of the factory. Got milk?. A major corporation is set to break ground...
Hudson Valley Made Liquid Sunshine Is This Years Drink Of The Summer
Liquid sunshine is now available at fan favorite locations throughout the Hudson Valley. This business is more of a second home to New York state residents. It's a place where locals can get their favorite ice cream flavor and fill up on gas. They have over 350 shops in New...
Stony Brook Wins 11 SUNYCUAD Awards for Excellence
Stony Brook University was honored with 11 awards at the 2024 State University of New York Council for University Advancement (SUNYCUAD) Awards for Excellence, presented at the annual SUNYCUAD Educational Conference in June. The SUNYCUAD Awards for Excellence program rewards the best efforts of talented and creative professionals throughout the...
CDC set to roll out new requirements for dog owners crossing the border
BUFFALO, N.Y. — July 4th week means the dog days of summer are here. Many in Western New York are throwing their kids and dogs in the car and escaping up north to try to beat the heat at the beach in Canada. But new CDC mandates mean bringing...
Ushin House fills former H20 spot in East Islip
Greater Bay Shore coverage is funded in part by Shoregate, now leasing brand-new premium apartment homes in the heart of Bay Shore. Click here to schedule a tour. Ushin House was welcomed with open arms to the East Islip community during its grand opening last week. The Japanese restaurant filled...
Anderson Elected President of Stony Brook University Senate
Stony Brook University Professor Brenda Anderson has been elected University Senate President, effective July 1. The University Senate is the primary campus-wide academic governance body at Stony Brook and is made up of a senate and standing committees that collaborate with administration to discuss issues that impact the university as a whole. The University Senate meets regularly and is a major force for institutional policymaking at the university. Professor Anderson will succeed previous University Senate President Richard Larson.
The Ultimate Bakery replacing Chonky Cookies in Lindenhurst
Already a success with its store in North Babylon, The Ultimate Bakery is set to open a new operation in Lindenhurst. The Ultimate Bakery has announced it is setting up shop inside the space formerly occupied by Chonky Cookies at 646 N. Wellwood Ave. in Sunrise Plaza. “We are excited...
California, Texas and New York among top states projected to have highest demand for work visas by 2030
The share of immigrants in the workforce has grown steadily over the last 15 years and more rapidly since 2020 as immigrants have returned to work more quickly post COVID-19 than their U.S.-born counterparts. As the U.S. economy increasingly relies on migrant labor, a new study by Brookings shows which states and occupations may see the highest need of foreign-born labor in the years to come.
Protesters Rally Against Nassau Transgender Athlete Ban
Demonstrators rallied outside of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola Saturday to protest legislation passed June 24 banning transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports at county-owned facilities. More than 75 people gathered to protest the legislation that would require whoever is in...
Freeport High School Graduates Honored with Nassau County D.E.E.P. Award
Sign up for our LI Press email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. Two Freeport High School graduates, Sejla Omeragic and Isaiah Flynn, have been honored with the prestigious Nassau County D.E.E.P. Award. This accolade is given to students who showcase dedication to...
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