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Thunderstorms could bring damaging winds, hail to New York this afternoon
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (123+ words) Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon in upstate New York ahead of a cold front, with the potential for damaging winds and large hail in some areas. The storms are expected to develop between about…...
When will you get your New York energy rebate check? Here's the timeline
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (184+ words) About 8.2 million New Yorkers are expected to receive one-time state energy rebate checks beginning in September under New York's new Protecting Our Wallets Energy Rebate, or POWER, program. The state says eligible residents do not need to apply. Checks will…...
When does pumpkin picking start in New York? 15 places to visit this fall
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (182+ words) Is it pumpkin picking season in New York yet? Pumpkin patches are a favorite fall destination across New York, and farms throughout the state are preparing their crops and fields for the 2026 season. So, when do most pumpkin patches open…...
Wayne County Networking Invites Small Business Owners to Free Monthly Networking Event in Richmond, Indiana
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (146+ words) Unlike traditional membership organizations, Wayne County Networking does not charge dues or membership fees. Members receive the following benefits: Free membership with no cost to join A free business directory listing optimized for local search The opportunity to be featured…...
Things To Do in Rochester NY
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (39+ words) Objects of Love: A Free Workshop with Vanessa Johnson Democrat and Chronicle Things To Do in Rochester, NY Things to do in Rochester, NY. Find local events, weekend festivals, and free attractions for families, or promote your own event....
NY state employee accused of raping resident at juvenile detention center
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (243+ words) A female employee of a state-run juvenile detention facility has been accused of having sexual contact with a 20-year-old resident. Here's what we know about the arrest: The incident involved the Goshen Secure Center in Orange County, according to New…...
Is 'Big Brother' on tonight? Week 9 live eviction, time, nominees and how to watch
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (650+ words) One of the eight remaining 'Big Brother' houseguests will join LaTrice Verrett in the BB28 jury house following the Week 9 live eviction tonight, Thursday, Sept. 10. Barrett Pfeiffer, the Week 9 HOH, nominated the three "Icons": Dee Valladares, Rick Devens, and Angela Murray…...
Bloomfield man seriously injured after leg caught in farm auger
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (132+ words) An Ontario County man was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon when his leg became caught in farm equipment at a Bloomfield farm, according to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office. Here's more on the injury: Frank Fessner, 55, of Bloomfield suffered significant lacerations…...
Route 262 reopens after roadwork leaves cars stuck
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (248+ words) Genesee County recently announced unexpected closures along Route 262. According to a post from Genesee County, there were unexpected closures along Townline Road (Route 262), between South Lake Street (Route 19) and Byron Holley Road (Route 237) after a recently applied chip seal treatment…...
Firefighters in Ontario County battle four-alarm fire by Honeoye Lake
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (23+ words) Democrat and Chronicle Firefighters in Ontario County battle four-alarm fire by Honeoye Lake...