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New York legalized recreational cannabis in 2021, yet the illicit market still dwarfs the legal one, thanks largely to heavy regulations. Lawmakers might finally be catching on to this problem. Last week, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, rejected key provisions of Senate Bill 10643, which among other things...
A closed Video King store may become home to the first licensed marijuana business in the village.
For a generation of Upstate New York shoppers, a trip to Hills Department Stores often began before anyone reached the clothing racks or toy aisles. Near the entrance, the smell of popcorn, soft pretzels, and hot dogs drifted from the snack bar. Children knew exactly where they wanted to go, and parents could pick up household necessities, school clothes, or a bargain without visiting several stores.
Households in Binghamton, Broome County and across the Southern Tier can apply for HEAP now, and many SNAP and Public Assistance recipients receive benefits automatically.
Low streamflow has stopped 11 shale gas water withdrawals across Bradford, Susquehanna and Tioga counties, with seven additional withdrawal points now on watch status as they edge toward the same operating restrictions. The numbers come from the Susquehanna River Basin Commission’s hydrologic-conditions monitoring, which tracks when drought-stressed creeks and rivers in the basin can no longer support industrial water pulls.
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $2.4 billion contract to Fluor Marine Propulsion for work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, according to an Oct. 23 news release. Fluor Marine Propulsion, a subsidiary of Irving, Texas-based Fluor, received the cost-plus-fixed-fee modification for nuclear propulsion work, according to the release. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory develops advanced naval nuclear propulsion technology, the systems to power ships.
Every commercial property carries a decision, and behind that decision stands an owner, an investor, or a business weighing what comes next. Scott Warren shows up for those moments differently. He doesn’t just market a property. He evaluates sustainable income, tenant quality, operating expenses, and exit options, and builds a strategy around the property and […] The post Scott Warren: Reimagining Commercial Real Estate Through Analysis and Enterprise appeared first on Grit Daily News .
VESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Brookdale Castle Gardens is the Greater Binghamton Chamber Business of the week. The nursing home offers independent and assisted living as well as Alzheimer’s and dementia care for senior residents. Castle Gardens has been around for just over 30 years and currently has 128 occupied apartments. Sales Manager Kristen Fata says, […]
CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – The Cortland County Farm Bureau is receiving recognition. In October, the New York Farm Bureau conducted a statewide social media contest asking farm bureaus to produce a 30-second video explaining why it’s important to be a farm bureau member. With the tagline “Farm Bureau...
Gas and snacks are still available at the busy location but the place is awaiting state approval to sell beer and lottery tickets.
JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A massive celebration marked the completion of a major overhaul of a large retailer in Johnson City today. Walmart cut the ribbon on the remodel of its store near CFJ Park. The event featured a military color guard and singing of the national anthem by a former JC Walmart employee. […]
HEAP applications open to help offset energy costs
It’s often called the largest antique mall in New York State. That title alone makes me want to grab comfy shoes and a full phone battery. I like how a place this big still keeps its aisles neat, carpeted, and bright. Hundreds of antique and collectibles dealers fill the...
New data shows just how much you need to make each year to survive living in New York. The results may shock you.
New York is preparing for another grocery store closure that will reduce local shopping options. The Grand Union supermarket at 3932 Route 281 in Cortland is expected to close December…
The bank is seeking permission to demolish a two-family house to provide green space for the project.
Kids in 16 schools up near the Canadian border are eating pasture-raised beef and pork from one family farm. School lunch, of all things, is beating a lot of grocery store meat cases. Honestly, that detail stuck with me for days. Another shop on this list dry-ages beef for more...