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PICTURES: Homer Fire Chiefs save baby squirrels
HOMER, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Cortland County has a feel-good story for everyone. The Homer Fire Department was called to something other than a fire, a squirrel rescue! A few baby squirrels had lost their mother and were stuck in a tree. The fire department’s Chiefs, Jay Riley and Jeremy Barber, worked to rescue the babies. […]
Be Aware of Scams Across Hudson Valley Facebook Timelines
We have to be more aware when it comes to sharing certain posts on social media. Have you fallen for one of these Facebook "scams?" I know I have. Social media has its pros and its cons. We have all been becoming more wary of fraudulent posts and scams across all social media platforms.
Dryden’s first-ever cannabis dispensary open for business
Kevin Cossaboon distinctly remembers when he began working in the hemp industry during the 1990s. Cossaboon started making bongs and pipes in the late 1990s. Since then, he has managed head shops (also known as smoke shops). Now, Cossaboon will own and operate a cannabis dispensary with Geneva Riley, a...
Candidates announced for contentious school board election
ITHACA, N.Y. — Seven candidates, including three incumbents, are in the running for a spot on the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Board of Education, according to an update by the district Wednesday night. This year’s school board election comes amid a wave of criticism for the sitting board...
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