Cuomo Restricting Gatherings of More Than 500 People
Governor Cuomo went live to not only update the state on the status of the spread of the coronavirus as well as further restrictions we will have to follow.
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New York & Gov Cuomo Are Getting Into The Hand Sanitizer Business
New York State is getting into the hand sanitizer business to help prevent and contain coronavirus.
Snowmobile Free For Out-Of-Staters
In an effort to increase tourism in New York state, the governor is offering a free weekend for out of state snowmobilers.
Minimum Wage Goes Up This Week
In an effort to keep increasing the minimum wage in New York state, another bump in wages takes effect this week.
Free Fishing This Weekend
If you have ever wanted to try out fishing or you just want to grab your pole and go, this weekend it's free across New York state.
College Tuition Offered For Volunteer Firefighters
A statewide program is being offered for volunteer firefighters to help pay for tuition. It's an effort to attract more volunteers to firefighting. Here's how it works.
Billions In Unclaimed Funds – Money May Be Yours
We could all use a little extra cash. It's always fun when you don't even know it's out there. You can check to see if there are billions in unclaimed funds in New York state with your name on it. Here's how.
Local College Named Best in New York to Score Job After Graduation
Well, if you're looking at colleges in New York State, then you're in luck! The college most likely to score you a job in this state happens to be right here in the Capital Region.
Calling All Women Who Fish – Photo Contest
In an effort to highlight more women who fish in New York state, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is holding their "WomenHuntFishNY" contest.
Local Places Where You Can Buy ‘Legal’ Fireworks
As we approach the 4th of July, get ready to see pop-up tents that claim to be selling "Fireworks". They're not. The technical term is 'sparkling devices' and for the record, they're not the big explosives that people in our neighboring states are able to legally sell. With that being s…
Bill Makes School Buses Safer
New York state is one step closer to making our children safer on the school bus. Legislation has passed to ensure more safety both on and off the bus.
How To Get A Free Air Conditioner
It seems as if it is taking spring forever to get here, but before we know it, it will be the hot days of summer. The Governor's Office announced that it is offering millions of dollars in assistance for those in need of air conditioning.