Beautiful Swan was Taken from Upstate Pond and Eaten, Police Say
Police in Upstate New York say they’ve arrested three teens – two of them minors – after an unsettling incident was reported involving some esteemed local wildlife. The incident happened in Manlius, about two hours west of Albany, and involved some beloved local wildlife. Police in Manlius allege that…
Why is Long-Standing Poughkeepsie Rite Aid Closing?
You won’t believe the reason why a popular Rite Aid store is closing its doors. Was scrolling Facebook, as most of us regularly do, and was shocked to see a post talking about a local Rite Aid store in Poughkeepsie, NY that was going to be closing soon. The…
WARNING: Never Leave Sunglasses on Your Car Dashboard
Fire officials have issued a warning that could save your car from ending up like this one. As the warmer weather arrives and the sun stays shining longer did you know that there is something you could do that could destroy the interior of your car? It’s something that…
Hudson Valley Hiker Stranded on Mountain Ledge For Over 6 Hours
A local hiker was most likely asking himself “How did I wind up here?” after getting stranded on a mountain ledge for over six hours. Now that hiking season is in full swing throughout New York State, the Department of Environmental Conservation has been busy rescuing amateur hikers who’ve wound…
How NY’s House members voted on debt deal: Most GOP reps supported, Dems were split
New York’s House members voted 16-10 on the pending debt deal with most Republicans in support and Democrats split on the White House-GOP compromise.
Rte 9 Restaurant Suddenly Closes Doors
A post on social media led to fans of a restaurant questioning if the spot was closed or not. We wish we had better news. This is New York and there are two things that we love it is pizza and chicken wings. Chicken wings are a staple at…
Police Say Paraglider Slammed Into Tree in Orange County
Police and multiple emergency services units responded to a reported aircraft accident in a field Wednesday morning. Though this was not a plane that crashed. According to police, the accident involved a motor-powered paraglider that had hit a tree and then landed in the field. The incident is under…
Debt ceiling deal has passed in House: Why Molinaro says he supported it
Rep. Marc Molinaro, of NY’s 19th Congressional District, supported the debt ceiling deal that passed in the House Wednesday. Here’s why.
10 Town Welcome Signs That Tell an Amazing Upstate New York Story
Every small town and village in Upstate New York has a story to tell. Some keep their legacy hidden and hard to find. Others proclaim their claim to fame right out on their welcome sign for all the world to see. Here are ten great signs. These stories on…
5 Reasons to Attend Hudson Valley Ciders, Seltzers & Sours
Hudson Valley Ciders, Seltzers & Sours is set for Saturday, June 3 at Barton Orchards. A Hudson Valley tradition returns to Barton Orchards, and everyone is stoked, including me! I first discovered sour beers at one of our festivals some years back, it was Peekskill Brewery’s Simple Sour, and…