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Western New York showed its “Bills Mafia” pride over the weekend, and local bagel shop, Balsam Bagels, joins the fanbase. The local shop has been offering “Bills Bagels” for the second year in a row. These blue-and-red dough bagels were created in celebration of the Buffalo Bills’ winning seasons and playoff runs. In keeping with […]
We all know that masks are one of the key components in stopping the spread of COVID-19, but what masks are the best? On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its mask guidance for consumers after months of public health experts urging Americans to start wearing higher quality masks. The CDC […]
As the NYSPHSAA Competitive Cheerleading Championships approach, many high school cheerleaders are pushing back against a COVID-19 vaccine requirement as the event is set to take place at Rochester Institute of Technology on March 5. In an online petition on change.org, over 11,000 people have signed to move the event or let unvaccinated girls compete. […]
As the COVID wave takes over the country, it’s starting to even be noticeable in the streets. Across the country, so many sanitation workers have gotten ill that some cities have had to delay or suspend garbage or recycling pickup, which has angered residents shocked that governments can’t perform this most basic of functions. According […]
During a press conference yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul updated New Yorkers on the state’s progress combating COVID-19, stating that NY has secured 64 million test kits. According to Governor Hochul, two million more kits are coming to schools, nursing homes, long-term care facilities, & congregate facilities. As of Thursday/Friday, the Health Electronic Response Data System […]
Senator Samra Brouk is hosting a test distribution on Saturday January 15th, 2022 from 10:00am-12:00pm. To register to receive your testing kit, Click Here. Only one box of tests (2 per box) will be given per household. Tests will be distributed at Senator Brouk’s District Office, located in Village Gate Square at 274 N. Goodman Street, Ste […]
Nike and Columbia Sportswear says all unvaccinated employees will be terminated. Unvaccinated employees with medical or religion exemption will not be terminated. Nike put in place a vaccine mandate back in October of last year. Nike is taking action with terminations on January 15th and Columbia Sportswear is pushing for February 1st. Click Here To […]
After more than 70 years of regulation, the federal government has decided that French dressing no longer needs to be regulated. The FDA stated: “When the standard of identity was established in 1950, French dressing was one of three types of dressings we identified.” According to the FDA, French dressing was the only pourable dressing […]
Monroe County legislators have proposed a new law that offers up to a 10% exemption on property taxes for the volunteer fire department and ambulance service members. The county legislators, Paul Dondorfer (R) and John Baynes (D) are the ones who are leading the bipartisan effort to give back to the volunteers. This new legislation […]
This past Tuesday, the U.S. Marshals announced a Tennessee man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Young Dolph has been captured in Indiana. Last week, the warrant was issued for first-degree murder for 23-year-old suspect Justin Johnson for the November 17 shooting death of the Memphis rapper, born Adolph Thorton Jr, Young Dolph. […]
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