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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has issued a warning about the invasive Asian Longhorned Beetle, which poses a significant threat to hardwood trees, especially maples. Jessica Cancelliere, a research scientist with the DEC, explains that while the beetle does not harm humans, it can kill trees over time. The beetle’s larvae […]
Flavor Flav, co-founder of Public Enemy, is in Paris to support Team USA’s women’s water polo squad at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The team, which has won three consecutive gold medals, has gained Flav’s enthusiastic support as their “official hype-man.” Flav, donning a swim cap and Team USA jersey, expressed his newfound passion for water […]
In Winsted, Connecticut, an adult black bear and its cub were trapped inside a car, causing significant destruction as they thrashed about, blaring the horn and blasting the radio. A second cub, outside the car, ran around in distress. The vehicle owner called state environmental conservation police, who freed the bears, allowing them to escape […]
Wegmans, a Rochester-based supermarket chain, was ranked as the second-best supermarket in the United States according to Newsweek’s 2024 rankings. The rankings were based on an independent survey of over 7,000 U.S. customers who had made purchases or used services in the past three years. Great Wall Supermarket claimed the top spot with a score […]
The Greatest Community Garage Sales and Super Fleas at the City of Rochester Public Market will take place, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday, July 28, 2024, at 280 N. Union St. and continue for five more Sundays throughout the summer, and fall. Treasure hunters will discover bargains from dozens of vendors on a boundless […]
The FBI is warning people about scammers getting people more elderly into buying gold bars. According to the FBI the scammers will present themselves as government officials or financial/ tech experts and claim that victims’ accounts were hacked or they’re at high risk of being hacked. Victims then are told to liquidate their assets into […]
A long-awaited endorsement from former President Obama for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic party’s nominee for president finally arrived on Friday. Obama and former First lady Michelle Obama are shown calling Harris together to offer their support. While Harris had racked up a series of endorsements since President Joe Biden withdrew from […]
Fans of Frank Ocean may soon be rewarded for their patience, as the elusive R&B star is reportedly working on new music. Frank Ocean, known for his groundbreaking 2016 albums “Endless” and “Blonde,” has been collaborating with producer Michael Uzowuru in Miami. Uzowuru, who played a significant role in Ocean’s previous works, confirmed their ongoing […]
Scientists have discovered high levels of cocaine in Brazilian sharpnose sharks near Rio de Janeiro. Marine biologists from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation tested 13 sharks and found cocaine concentrations in their muscles and livers up to 100 times higher than those in other aquatic creatures. This marks the first time cocaine has been detected in […]
New York State has launched a new online portal to help families access affordable child care. Governor Kathy Hochul introduced the portal to address the state’s child care crisis, making it easier for families to apply for assistance and find suitable providers. The Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) covers 90% of child care costs for […]
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