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Summer Job Opportunity: Lifeguards Needed at Baker’s Beach in Richfield Springs, Memorial Day Weekend Opening Expected
RICHFIELD SPRINGS, N.Y. -- Are you seeking a summer job? Baker’s Beach is currently hiring. The beach is at 8146 NY Route 28, and they're looking for certified lifeguards for the upcoming 2024 season. They're also renting out boat slips on a first-come, first-served basis. Situated on the west...
Herkimer man arrested in weapons raid
HERKIMER, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A raid on a North Prospect Street home on Monday night, April 22, resulted in one arrest and several weapons being confiscated, according to Herkimer Police. On Monday, Herkimer Police received a tip that a resident on North Prospect Street was allegedly in possession of...
Orchard Hall exhibits timeless charm
SAUQUOIT — Nestled amidst the quaint post-WWII neighborhood on Oneida Street stands a majestic structure, its alabaster facade glowing under the cobalt sky. Orchard Hall, with its Neoclassical style intertwined with Greek Revival touches, captivates passersby with an aura of grandeur. The roots of Orchard Hall stretch back to...
Jewish students say Columbia is failing them terribly by coddling protesters. They’re right
Last week, I witnessed the NYPD arrest more than 100 Columbia students — pro-Palestine protesters — for illegally camping on the campus quad. But it was barely a slap on the wrist: The second encampment is bigger than ever. “Down with the bosses, up with the workers! Workers for Palestine,” an activist with a megaphone chanted in this “liberated zone.” Behind her was a sign reading, “Welcome to the People’s University for Palestine.” That’s rich, considering the People’s University costs $89,587 a year. It seems many of the students are misinformed activists desperately searching for purpose — like the woefully misguided one who crafted...
Reggie the red fox is lucky to be alive after surprise diagnosis
CHADWICKS — Reggie the red fox is doing well after unexpectedly recovering from a bout with avian influenza — bird flu — earlier this month, according to Judy Cusworth, founder of the Woodhaven Wildlife Center. “Usually, if they’ve got it, it’s a death sentence,” Cusworth said about...
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