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Central NY woman stole almost $2 million over 7 years from her employer

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PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION

(SCHENECTADY, N.Y.)  Price Chopper/Market 32 has launched a campaign to help raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). During the month of March, customers have the opportunity to round up their change at checkout, 100% of which will go directly to MDA. Price Chopper/Market 32 will match all funds raised, up to $10,000. MDA […]

Let the good times enroll: Syracuse University is one of the top five party schools in America

Seven colleges from all over the state are among the top 100 party schools in the U.S., Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

NYS Police mourn death of NYS Trooper in Texas helicopter crash

NewYorkStatePolice @nyspolice It is with deep sadness that the New York State Police announce the death of Trooper John M. Grassia III. Trooper Grassia died in a helicopter crash during a support mission for the US National Guard. We offer our condolences to the all of the families impacted by this tragedy. See the Times-Union […]

Beyond Micron: Syracuse and Upstate NY partners push to expand region as a semiconductor hub

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Central NY trooper’s daring rescue of boy from burning house earns NY’s highest award

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Central NY Anheuser-Busch brewery workers reach tentative deal, avoid strike

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Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, more to play Syracuse amphitheater for Outlaw Music Festival

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Syracuse celebrates career of Jim Boeheim: ‘For a lot of us, that was our lif

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Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York Open 2024 Summer Camp Registration

ALBANY, N.Y. – Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York (GSNENY) has opened its 2024 summer camp registration for all three of its American Camp Association Accredited camps – Camp Is-Sho-Da in East Greenbush, Hidden Lake Camp in Lake George and Lake Clear Camp in Lake Clear near Saranac Lake. GSNENY camps are a community shaped […]

Parent punched Syracuse teacher several times in face, teacher taken to hospital, police say

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PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 ISSUES VOLUNTARY RECALL OF COCO BAKERY MACARONS

(Schenectady, N.Y.) – Price Chopper/Market 32 has issued a voluntary recall on all varieties of Coco Bakery Macarons because they may contain a variety of peanuts not listed on the label or disclosed by the supplier. The affected products were purchased in Price Chopper/Market 32 stores between January 30, 2024 and today. Customers who purchased […]

Syracuse-area landlord takes an unusual deal: He’ll fix lead paint before he can sell homes

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Cargo train derails in Rensselaer County, N.Y.

“Ten cars of a cargo train carrying plastic pellets and cooking oil derailed in upstate New York, with two ending up in a river, authorities said.” Click here for the MSN.com story 

Price Chopper/Market 32 Announces Salvation Army Holiday Kettle Donation Program Results

Schenectady, N.Y. – Salvation Army bellringers at Price Chopper/Market 32 stores in New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire raised nearly $580,000 through its six-week “Red Kettle” holiday campaign. The money raised – $81,000 more than last year- will benefit those in need throughout the communities where the funds were collected. “The annual […]

Staffing shortage could result in up to five prison closures in NY this year 

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Fort Edward man convicted of murdering woman who wound up in his backcountry driveway after wrong turn

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Doobie Brothers Schedule SPAC Concert

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Former Albany County Sheriff’s Office budget analyst pleads guilty to federal charges

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Spectrum hikes prices for 2nd time in 6 months. Here’s how to avoid some of the increases

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3 dead in fiery crash at Rochester concert; Syracuse man suspected of possible terror attack

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TRAVEL ALERT: NORTHBOUND THRUWAY (I-87) BETWEEN ORANGE AND ULSTER COUNTIES TO FULLY CLOSE SATURDAY NIGHT, JAN. 6, 2024 FOR AT LEAST 12 HOURS TO FACILITATE OVERPASS REMOVAL

Motorists Should Avoid the Area Starting Early Saturday Evening (Jan. 6) and Take Alternate Routes Closure is Required to Safely Remove a Portion of Brookside Road Overpass in New Paltz Overpass Has Been Hit By Over-Height Trucks Nine Times in 2023 Plattekill Service Area to Close Late Saturday Afternoon Southbound Lanes to Fully Close Jan. […]

Stewart’s Holiday Match Finishes Strong, Raises $2 million for Local Children’s Charities

Stewart’s generous customers came through in a big way, helping the 2023 Holiday Match program raise more than $2 million for local children’s charities. Accepting funding applications through January 31  Customers donated more than $1 million between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day again this year. With the company match, hundreds of nonprofit children’s organizations will benefit […]

New York State Upstate NY teen revived with defibrillator after collapse at high school basketball game

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Body recovered from submerged car in Greene County

Driver ignored closed road sign  Click here for the news10.com story