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Day 3 at the NYS Fair: Today’s handpicked menu and schedule
Geddes, N.Y. — In the state fair business, vendors can always count on suffering through at least one day where crummy weather dampens everything. As these business owners unlocked their stands Thursday morning, an unencumbered sun rose, and they agreed that they had lucked out having that one dud of a day land on this year’s opening.
Expert Warns of “Rodent Rampage” Invading New York Homes This Fall
It's been one of the hottest summers in New York history and it may be causing a record rodent invasion. July was the second hottest month in New York history, with four separate heat waves blasting the state with high humidity and scorching temperatures that made it feel like over 100 degrees outside.
New York State DEC Helps Dog Unable To Continue On Trail
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is busy not only assisting human hikers across the state, but their canine companions as well. According to the DEC, while Forest Rangers are not necessarily required to rescue dogs, many officers will still respond to when there is a lost or injured dog on one of the trails.
Metal Found In Massive Amount Of Chicken Nuggets, Tenders Sold In New York
A very popular food company is recalling nearly 170,000 pounds of chicken nuggets and chicken tenders. Perdue Foods is recalling 167,171 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders. Perdue Voluntarily Recalls Frozen Breaded Chicken Breasts and Tenders Products for Foreign Material. The company says chicken in these packages (see photos...
Summer heat finally returns to CNY, first weekend of the NYS Fair looks great
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - After a fall feeling first half of this week, summer heat and sunshine returns to CNY today! Plus, staying warm this weekend with pleasant weather. Here's our weather system setup, high pressure settles in bringing sunshine and low humidity. The reason we are seeing a temperature change is due to our wind direction. A northerly flow brough a cold Canadian airmass for the first half of the week, now a southerly flow will draw up warmer air from the Gulf Coast for today and into the weekend. Eventually, humidity gradually creeps in Sunday as a weak weather cold front slides by to our north.
Who’s Funding the Ad Blitz Against Hochul’s Overhaul of New York’s $9 Billion Home Care Program?
A group representing home care go-betweens spent more than $600,000 on ads in June seeking to thwart Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to move administration of a $9 billion Medicaid-funded home care program under the control of a single entity. The Alliance to Protect Home Care reported two expenses dated June 18 and 26 totaling $658,143 […] The post Who’s Funding the Ad Blitz Against Hochul’s Overhaul of New York’s $9 Billion Home Care Program? appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.
Anti-Cannabis Group Launches New Legal Battle Against New York’s Cannabis Industry
In a renewed effort to undermine New York’s burgeoning cannabis industry, the Cannabis Impact Prevention Coalition and the Cannabis Industry Victims Seeking Justice have taken their fight to the State Supreme Court in Albany County. Their latest lawsuit targets key state agencies, including the Cannabis Control Board (CCB), Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), Dormitory Authority, and the Department of Taxation and Finance, alleging that these entities are unlawfully using state funds to support cannabis-related programs under the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA).
New Legislation in New York Will Add Holiday Cheer
Just in time for Leaf Peeper season, Apple Picker weekends, and the Holidays the Governor of New York has signed landmark legislation that will benefit New York's small craft manufactures of spirits, ciders, and meads. Now when you discover a small batch at a distillery or brewery in New York you will be able to ship to your friends and yourself.
Ryan, Wallace urging state to investigate OTB severance deals
Two state lawmakers are now urging state investigators to look into the severance package deal for three outgoing Western Regional OTB executives. They claim the executives have been accused of impropriety. Read more from WBEN:
Exotic Meat Illegally Sold In New York State, Store Charged
Authorities from New York State went "undercover" and found exotic meat illegally for sale inside a specialty meat shop. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the unlawful sale of crocodile meat in its latest "Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol." The most recent report also highlighted that forest...
New York losing longtime news radio station in deal with ESPN brand
NEW YORK — Another era has been set to end, as WCBS 880 AM news radio will halt its programming in two weeks, nearly six decades after its first broadcast. Parent company Audacy is a Philadelphia-based owner of more than 230 radio stations in the U.S. Its brands include...
New York Walmart Makes Major Change To Self-Checkout
After an increase in thefts, a New York Walmart has made a massive change to its self-checkout lanes. Customers at one Walmart will be limited when it comes to using self-checkouts. Do You To Show Your Receipt At Walmart In New York?. If a Walmart exit greeter asks you for...
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