Health

Spoiler in case you're worried- the dog is OK (thankfully).  But talk about the stuff nightmares are made of!
What happened to a local TV anchor's dog is straight out of a horror movie.  It kind of is a horror movie, since there are even photos and a video (if you want to go down …

In case you haven't heard, Governor Cuomo once again made headlines all over the place this week with an Executive Action banning the sales of most flavored e-cigarettes.
Frankly, this has been all I've heard about this week and I've seen really really strong reactions- both in support…

Work- something that most of the time is a necessity.  That work-week grind can be exhausting.  And of course, there are all different types of work places, from offices to restaurants, to concert halls.
As someone who has always worked in both music and healthcare in my professional life, …

Halloween movies and thrillers may be based on the idea of a psychopath, but it turns out you don’t even need to turn to the movies.
I stumbled across an article about the U.S. states with he most psychopaths.  New York ranked pretty high on the list...

Well apparently there is still more coming out about the whole Woodstock 50 saga, even though August is coming to an end.  Including information about possible surprise headlining acts and drug preparedness.
In a post by newyorkupstate...

Get ready for an Inferno!
Not only is there a new whiskey coming out of New York, but it's also going to do some good for burn victims.  I caught wind of this on newyorkupstate.com and of course since we're going into September (and then basically Hot Toddy season), I felt li…

In one Northern New York area, there is a campsite available for free to any veteran, wounded warrier, and their families.
I saw this on newyorkupstate.com and couldn’t help but write about it.  The headline sucked me in because you don’t often see somet…

This is just becoming a crime?  Because I thought fraud was already a felony.
Apparently, according to news channel 6, staging a car for insurance fraud is now a crime which can be charged as a felony.  Seems to me like this should have been a thing all along...

When your neighbor gets busted in your quiet section of Colonie with an AR-15 and a few pounds of packed marijuana by maintenance, well, it's a news story you notice. So much of this arrest hits close to home, because well, it is close to home...

Legislation introduced in Troy is looking to cut down on paper and plastics.
Councilman David Bissember in Troy introduced the legislation to target waste in Troy, and try to clean up the city’s act according to News Channel 13.   New York is already planning to try and ban …

Governor Cuomo has signed legislation to allow first emergency and first responders to rescue pets that are left unattended in a hot or cold vehicle.

Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana in New York.