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This Long Beach birthday was worthy of a citation
Some birthdays are milestones. The first, 16th, 21st, 50th and 100th — and anything beyond that — come to mind. David Golden celebrated one last Sunday that very few have matched. His fell into the “beyond that” category: He turned 109. The City of Long Beach,...
Early Addition: Olympic swimmers pee in the pool
Because that's how a true competitor marks their territory, here are your early links: A deep dive on the + POOL, tree branches are increasingly falling on subway tracks, actors in movies about the Roman Empire should have Italian accents, and more. [ more › ]
‘One Shot Deal’: NYC program offers emergency aid for bills and rent payments
New York City's emergency assistance program, known as a 'One Shot Deal', can help residents pay their bills and rent in the event of unforeseen emergencies, and eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis based on income, household size, and other factors.
De Blasio: Harris is ‘perfectly positioned’ to run
Former Mayor Bill de Blasio said in an interview Wednesday that Kamala Harris is “perfectly positioned” to run for president. “In a sense, Kamala Harris is perfectly positioned for the kind of campaign we need to run. This is all about women. The decision of this country is going to be made by women, in particularly by suburban women,” he said on “Inside City Hall.”
City of Jamestown, NY declares emergency over homeless encampments
Jamestown, NY (WJET/WFXP) — The City of Jamestown, NY government has declared a state of emergency citing unauthorized camping sites on public and private land. In a release, the city said they lack the funds and resources to manage what they’re calling necessary to effectively manage the crisis calling it a plea for immediate support […]
New York’s Cannabis Scene: Top Concentrates Ranked
The cannabis industry in New York is flourishing, and leading the charge are cannabis concentrates. As consumers demand more potent and flavorful options, these concentrates are quickly becoming essential products in the market. HeadSet, a prominent provider of data and business intelligence for the cannabis industry, has recently released its latest findings on the top-selling cannabis concentrates in New York for 2024. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth look at the most popular products transforming the state’s cannabis scene. Here, we rank the top 10 cannabis concentrates captivating consumers across New York.
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