Monthly Archives: January 2023

  • Finally! When the New York Ice Castles Will Open this Year

    If you’ve been feeling like this year’s New York winter feels a little different, you’re not wrong. It’s been a record year for all the wrong reasons, and it’s been affecting some of our favorite cold weather activities. It’s hard to get in the skiing, sledding, or even snowman-making…

  • “This Ukrainian American Life” Concert to Raise Money for Ukraine

    Hudson Hall will soon present “This Ukrainian American Life – a concert/cabaret fundraiser for Razom for Ukraine.” The performance will feature contralto Vira Slywotzky and composer/pianist Dina Pruzhansky. Conflict in Ukraine On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Russia’s unprovoked invasion has…

  • Former NASA astronauts awarded Congressional Space Medal of Honor for SpaceX Demo-2 mission

    Former NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken received the Congressional Space Medal of Honor Tuesday at a ceremony held in Washington, D.C.      

  • Beacon Man Arrested After Stabbing Woman in Her Home

    The alleged incident took place on Friday, January 27th. The City of Beacon Police Department has announced on Facebook that they have arrested and charged a 31-year-old Beacon resident after he allegedly stabbed a woman while she was at home. Google MapsGoogle Maps loading… Beacon Woman Stabbed at Home…

  • Local youths being extorted over social media

    POUGHKEEPSIE – The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is investigating several cases of local youths being extorted via social media over the last week. The extortion begins when the perpetrator befriends the child on social media as someone their age, then at some point asks the child to share explicit…

  • Buffalo Amazes A Visitor With These Must See Historic Sites!

    With 280,000 residents, Buffalo is New York State’s second-largest city.  Most people automatically think of a basket of delicious Buffalo wings or the football giants, the Buffalo Bills when they hear the city’s name. And rightfully so, those are two hallmarks of the city with well-deserved clout. However, there…

  • Former Broome County DA employee pleads guilty in corruption case tied to Steve Cornwell

    James Worhach admitted to stealing government funds to pay for long-term parking for himself and former district attorney Steve Cornwell.      

  • Professional lacrosse league with teams in Binghamton, Elmira cancels rest of season

    The Professional Box Lacrosse Association announced it is canceling the rest of its season, set to run through April, during a reorganization effort.      

  • New York State Says “This” About Selling Flavored Vape Items

    Do you vape? Then you are probably an aficionado of all the types of vaping liquid and where to buy them. While there have been some reports about vaping and how it is not particularly healthy for users, that will not be debated in this article. If you vape, you…

  • Stabbing suspect charged with attempted murder

    MAHOPAC – A 24-year-old Mahopac man has been charged with attempted murder and other charges for allegedly stabbing another man while inside the Cloud House Smoke Shop at 898 Route 6 in Mahopac. The incident, investigated by Carmel Police, occurred around 10 p.m. on Monday. When officers arrived on…