Archive for 'Upstate New York'
Central NY neighbors fight over snow plowing. Then the gun came out
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Posted: February 20th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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With 78 inches of snow already this month, a CNY town braces for more: ‘It’s coming down in buckets’
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Posted: February 18th, 2025 under Environmental News, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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Corrections officers hold strikes at Buffalo-area and Elmira-area prisons
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Posted: February 18th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Missing transgender man was tortured for over a month and killed in Finger Lakes
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Posted: February 17th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Social Issues, Upstate New York.
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Be on the Lookout for Invasive Red Pine Scale
DEC’s Forest Health Research Lab recently confirmed the presence of red pine scale, an invasive insect, in Hague, NY and in the Pharaoh Lake Wilderness in Adirondack Park. Native to Japan, red pine scale was first detected in New York on Long Island in 1950. Red pine scale nymphs feed on a red pine tree’s […]
Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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A NYSEG Pre-Valentine’s Day Message – Effective February 11 NYSEG will levy a monthly storm recovery charge.
The message was received at 8:17 PM on Feb. 13. Providing safe, reliable energy service to you at an affordable price remains our top priority. That’s why we continue to prioritize investments in a stronger, resilient energy grid. If you experience a power outage, we remain committed to restoring power as quickly and safely as […]
Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Amazon planning 3.2 million-square-foot warehouse near Amsterdam, NY
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Posted: February 13th, 2025 under Business News, Upstate New York.
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NY school districts ranked from 1 to 670 based on 2024 high school graduation rates
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Posted: February 13th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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19-year-old killed when train hit him and disabled SUV in Manlius was Onondaga Community College student, worked 2 jobs.
Family is from Iraq. They moved from Iraq to Turkey and then to the United States in 2015. Their father wanted the family to have a better life. Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: February 12th, 2025 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Central NY fire department treasurer stole more than $300,000 from department, officials say
Department policies and procedures were adopted too late! Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: February 7th, 2025 under Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Upstate NY judge resigns after saying he thinks all defendants ‘did something wrong’
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Posted: February 5th, 2025 under Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Saranac Lake Winter Carnival on tap for Jan. 31-Feb. 9
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Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Statewide News, Things to do in & near Peru, Upstate New York.
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Mom admits assaulting Syracuse teacher, will get prison time
She posed as a student and attacked a teacher in front of students Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: January 27th, 2025 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2025 COMMENTARY: The APA ignores the public it serves
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Posted: January 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Saratoga Performing Arts 2025 Events
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Posted: January 26th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Two of the cheapest places to retire in U.S. are in NY, ranking finds
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Posted: January 24th, 2025 under General News, Upstate New York.
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Prison staff face lawsuit over fatal beating. But firing officers guilty of abuse is difficult
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Posted: January 16th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Anthony Falvo is proud to be a U S Marine
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – January 9, 2025—Four members of Peru High School’s 2024 graduating class are proud members of the U.S. Marine Corps. Anthony Falvo, the 18-year-old son of Jim and Dorina Falvo, is one of them. Anthony has been home for a few weeks since his November 8 Basic Training graduation. […]
Posted: January 15th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Contractor facing charges in Central NY sent to prison for ripping off almost $100K from Upstate NY family
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Posted: January 15th, 2025 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones Appointed as Chair of New York State Assembly Committee on Local Governments
The New York State Assembly announced today that Assemblyman D. Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) will be the new Chair of the Standing Committee on Local Governments. The Committee was formerly led by Assemblyman Fred Thiele (D-Sag Harbor) from 2019 until he retired last year after 30 years in the Assembly. “I am honored to […]
Posted: January 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Carbon monoxide that sent 5 to hospitals came from food warmer in kitchen, school official says
The charter school did not have carbon monoxide detectors Click here for Syracuse.com story
Posted: January 8th, 2025 under Education News, Heathcare News, Upstate New York.
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76-year-old homeless man found dead in Syracuse University building identified
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Posted: January 3rd, 2025 under General News, Upstate New York.
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Recent NYS Forest Ranger Rescues
Town of North Elba, Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On Dec. 26 at 12:52 p.m., Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a hiker at Marcy Dam who advised their feet were frozen and they could not continue hiking. Forest Rangers Curcio and Rooney located two 18-year-olds from New Jersey. One of them was barefoot with […]
Posted: December 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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STEWART’S HOLIDAY MATCH RAISES $1.76 MILLION FOR LOCAL CHILDREN’S CHARITIES
Thanks to our generous customers, Stewart’s 2024 Holiday Match program raised more than $1.76 million for local children’s charities! Stewart’s customers generously donated more than $883,500 between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day this year. The company doubled those donations, penny for penny with no administrative fees. This means hundreds of local nonprofit children’s organizations will benefit […]
Posted: December 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Upstate New York.
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Inmate who died after ‘use of force’ by corrections workers in Utica area state prison identified
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Posted: December 17th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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