Humanities New York’s (HNY) is launching the “Amended” podcast, a six-part series about the ongoing struggle for women’s voting rights beginning Aug. 26. The vote. ‘Amended’ podcast details struggle for women’s suffrage Marking the culmination of Humanities New York’s (HNY) efforts to mark the women’s suffrage centennial of New York State... Entertainment 04 Aug 2020 | 01:15
COVID-19. Help for those unable to pay the rent If the pandemic has left you without the means to pay your full monthly rent, the COVID Rent Relief Program provides eligible... Local News 20 Jul 2020 | 01:06
NYSPHSAA to delay fall sports start date and cancel fall championships The Officers of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA), voted to delay the official start... Local News 16 Jul 2020 | 01:32
State Education Department presents framework to reopen schools The New York State Education Department has created guidelines to help schools as they plan to reopen, whether that occurs... Local News 14 Jul 2020 | 03:41
Skoufis: New York must ‘avoid rolling the dice on the most important election in the free world’ State Sen. James Skoufis issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court decision on state’s right to penalize... Letters to the Editor 09 Jul 2020 | 10:17
Albany. New York requires visitors from 3 more states to quarantine New York is now requiring people from three additional states to quarantine for 14 days as more individuals are testing positive... Police & Fire 08 Jul 2020 | 12:09
New York State Parks has launch its new mobile app, New York State Parks app can help you choose a vacation destination, available free for both iOS and Android devices in the Apple and Google Play stores. I Love NY.com New York State. Parks app can help you choose a vacation destination To kick off the summer and help connect visitors to the outdoors, New York State Parks has launch its new mobile app, New... Entertainment 07 Jul 2020 | 07:58
Photo by Michael Coghlan via commons.wikimedia.org Groups worry new law will land more New Yorkers behind bars A new state law in New York allows judges to set bail for more criminal charges than originally allowed under a sweeping... Police & Fire 07 Jul 2020 | 02:32
Senate Majority advances policing reforms legislative package The Senate Majority will advance a major policing reforms legislative package which includes the repeal of 50-a and other... Local News 08 Jun 2020 | 07:55
The NYSPHSAA Executive Committee unanimously approved a football proposal effective fall 2020. With section approval, a contestant or team, may participate in no more than ten interschool football contests, exclusive of sectional championships. NYSPHSAA holds quarterly executive committee meeting The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) held its quarterly meeting of its Executive Committee... Local News 27 May 2020 | 01:16
Photo by CDC from Pexels Albany. New York's Contact Tracing Program New York State has partnered with Bloomberg Philanthropies, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Vital Strategies... Local News 22 May 2020 | 10:54
Cuomo: 'How much do we think a human life is worth?' The following is a transcript from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's briefing on Wednesday, May 6: One point I want to make about reopening,... Letters to the Editor 06 May 2020 | 12:47
New York’s economy is in dire straits A preliminary economic impact assessment compiled by Boston Consulting Group at the request of New York State suggests the... Local News 28 Apr 2020 | 08:14
Annual Sea of Flags display outside Lazear-Smith and Vander Plaat Memorial Home. Each of the 1,602 flags outside the Lazear-Smith and Vander Plaat Memorial Home in Warwick, represents a veteran from this community who has passed away. Today, the funeral home is following New York State guidelines limiting visitation to family members during coronavirus epidemic. ( File photo by Roger Gavan) Coronavirus pandemic alters how we hold funerals The coronavirus pandemic and the rules of social distancing to slow its spread have caused churches, funeral homes and families... Home 15 Apr 2020 | 10:32
A new addition to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order to combat the spread of COVID-19 now requires all essential businesses and any employees present in the workplace to be provided with and wear face masks when in direct contact with customers or members of the public. ( Photo illustration) Masks are now required for all essential business employees who deal with the public A new addition to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order to combat the spread of COVID-19 now requires all essential businesses... Local News 14 Apr 2020 | 04:29
