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Popular Discount Retailer To Close Capital Region Store
A popular discount retail chain has announced plans to close one of its Capital Region locations. It is always a bummer to see a Capital Region store or business of any kind close its doors, but in this case, it is not all bad news. News 10 is reporting that Big Lots will close one of their local stores in the new year.
Local Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust: Scranton Man Arrested
On December 2, 2023, Shane R. Wolf, a 35-year-old from Scranton, PA, was arrested by the State Police of Fonda. Wolf was charged with first and second degree Criminal Possession of Cannabis following a traffic stop at an I-90 rest stop in Amsterdam, NY.
Closing: Country’s Oldest Gun Maker, Based In Upstate New York
RemArms, recognized as the oldest gun manufacturer in the nation, has been based primarily in Upstate NY for over 200 years. But the makers of Eliphalet Remington's first hand-built rifle in 1816, announced in a letter that they'll be closing their factory in Ilion, New York sometime in March. According...
Tight-knit community prays for Fonda grad after horrific crash
A Fulton County community is keeping a round-the-clock vigil at Albany Medical Center. Their son Evan Wieczenski, 23, is in the intensive care unit following a head-on crash two and a half weeks ago. They believe the power of prayer is working, they told NewsChannel 13. A speeding truck crossed...
Community and Family Rally in Prayer for Fonda Graduate in Critical Condition After Tragic Accident
Witness the power of community and prayer as a Fulton County family keeps a round-the-clock vigil for their son, a Fonda grad and Air National Guard senior airman, critically injured in a horrific head-on crash. The family finds strength in their son's resilience and the support of his military brothers and sisters.
These mayfield, NY based Cats are the latest up for adoption and in need of a good home
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near mayfield.
First Amendment Rights Controversy in Herkimer County
Experience a tense encounter in Herkimer County as an individual exercises their First Amendment rights, despite facing opposition. Watch as they navigate public spaces, challenge unconstitutional signs, and confront those who label them a 'First Amendment Moron'.
Little Falls’ Jesse Lonis Reaches $6.5 Million in Professional Poker Winnings
Jesse Lonis surrounded by his poker trophies, gold bracelets, & ring. Twenty-eight-year-old Jesse Lonis, is spending Thanksgiving with his family here in Little Falls and has a lot to be thankful for. He is relatively new to the professional poker world, but that has not stopped him from taking it by storm and he is not showing any signs of stopping. I sat down with Jesse this past week and he had much to share.
Christmas in Little Falls set for this coming weekend
Thanksgiving is in the rearview, meaning that the holiday season is officially here! For more than a decade, the City of Little Falls has made the holidays brighter with an annual celebration held on the second Saturday in December. What began as Christmas on Main Street grew into Christmas in Little Falls. Then, in 2021, the Celebration of Lights in Canal Place was introduced. Sterzinar Park is now lit up for the holidays and features a community tree lighting the evening before the city-wide festival.
5 things to know this Tuesday, December 5
A man from Hamilton County was charged with murder after a fatal shooting in Long Lake. A 14-year-old was arrested after police say he brought a knife to Albany High School on Monday. Also, students at the College of Saint Rose protested the school's closure, demanding answers. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Tuesday morning.
Dolgeville Forward – The Power of Volunteers
Created by a group of citizens in 2018 and incorporated in 2019, Dolgeville Forward has been a force for community improvement in the Dolgeville area. Their mission states: “Dolgeville Forward, Inc. is a registered 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization of volunteers committed to improving life for the residents of the Village of Dolgeville and its surrounding areas.”
Crocheted Christmas tree captures hearts, attention
LITTLE FALLS — With the holidays fast approaching, Christmas trees are showing up everywhere — in businesses, homes and public spaces — with strings of lights, ornaments and, sometimes, giving tags hung from their branches. But none is quite like the tree at the Little Falls Public...
Free Meals for Local Schoolchildren
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) -- Oneida-Herkimer-Madison BOCES announced earlier this year an amendment to their policy for serving meals to children under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Starting Jan. 1, 2024, all school districts participating in the OHM BOCES food service program will serve meals to school...
Today the gas price is close to $3.52 in Fultonville as of 2023-12-04. Find the available station near you.
Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Monday is $3.242, a week ago the price is $3.250 , according to AAA.
Company news: American Red Cross announces four new board members
The Central and Northern New York Chapter of the American Red Cross has added four new members to its board of directors. The chapter serves Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Oneida, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties. Joining the board are:. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Adventure Club gets BPHS students into the great outdoors
The goal of the Adventure Club at Broadalbin-Perth Jr./Sr. High School is to help outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers get outside and seek adventure. The quarterly club activities include hikes, rock climbing, ropes courses, snowshoeing, and spelunking. Club members and their advisors, Gary Ozarczuk and Danielle Jiguere, recently completed their...