$68M grant hopes to help N.Y. homeowners
A more than $68 million grant has been awarded in hopes of helping households across New York state.…
From Minnesota to New York, immigrant communities speak out
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Thousands of people rallied across the country this weekend, largely in opposition to the recent killing…
Energy storage system sparks controversy on Staten Island
Valerie Vislocky moved into a house in Manor Heights on Staten Island in September 2024. “We found here,…
N.Y. nonprofits getting creative to help those in need
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Charitable giving in New York is facing new challenges, but nonprofits are finding new ways to…
Food banks prepare for possible SNAP pause
Advocates say halting the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, benefits would be catastrophic, not just…
Cumberland student gets $25K for quantum computing work
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. –– A Massachusetts Institute of Technology student from Cumberland is receiving national recognition and a hefty scholarship for his research into quantum computers.…
Cleveland Library cleaning and transporting 650,000 books
CLEVELAND — Chief of Collections for the Cleveland Public Library, John Skrtic, knows the Lakeshore Facility in Collinwood extremely…
Puerto Rican Supreme Court rules ‘X’ as gender identifier
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Earlier this year, the Puerto Rican Supreme Court ruled to allow ‘X’ as a third gender…
What’s open and closed on Labor Day in New York City
Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 1, marking the unofficial end of summer for many New Yorkers. The holiday…
Taking a trip to Lily Dale, N.Y.
LILY DALE, N.Y. — A town where the dead never die — sounds like something out of a movie,…