Phase 4

Many bars around town have been finding ways around Governor Andrew Cuomo’s new restriction on alcohol sales. The new ordinance says that any patron who wants to buy alcohol must also purchase food as well. The endgame for this new rule is to discourage bars from using outdoor seating as places to party, which increases […]

New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo has updated the phase 4 policy that requires bars to only serve alcohol to patrons that are sitting down and ordering food. Since the order, some bars have found a loophole where they would serve guests ‘Cuomo chips’ for $1. The policy, enforced by the State Liquor Authority, originally […]

During a conference call to the media to address updates on the state of the coronavirus pandemic in New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo mentioned that there would be a new regulation concerning dining out. Bars are now only allowed to serve patrons alcohol if they ordered food at the same time and there would be […]

According to the New York State Department of Health, COVID-19 numbers are down enough to allow visitation in nursing homes to resume, starting July 15. Social distancing measures will still be in place and there will be restrictions on how many visitors can be in the room at the same time. Things like temperature checks […]

Roseland Water Park in Canandaigua announced that it will be open for business starting July 10. The park will open with limited capacity and the only open ares will be the Wave Pool (without waves) and the splash factory. Online tickets can be purchased here and by calling 585-396-2000. Children under 2 are free. Park […]

Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced that New York officials worked with faith-based groups to try to bring back certain religious services after the pandemic resulted in the shut-down of all social gatherings. Religious institutions weren’t originally supposed to re-open until Phase 4. Drive-in and parking lot services restarted on Thursday along with religious gatherings of […]