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DEC: ‘Give turtles a brake’ and help them cross the road
NEW YORK STATE (WETM) — Turtles are out on the roads more this time of year, and some of them might need a little help crossing. May and June are turtle nesting season, and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is encouraging motorists to keep an eye out for these little critters […]
Boat stewards stationed at NY launches to help stop spread of invasive species
ALBANY, N.Y. (WCAX) - The New York Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding boaters to always clean, drain and dry their equipment to help stop the spread of invasive aquatic species. Keeping invasive species from entering new lakes in our region is one of the goals of the NY DEC....
Upstate NY man pleads guilty to snatching officer’s pepper spray during Capitol riot
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Upstate New York man has pleaded guilty to charges that he snatched away a police officer’s can of pepper spray during a chaotic clash with officers guarding the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot. Federal prosecutors said Friday that Troy Weeks,...
NYS Cannabis Festival announced in Whitney Point
The Second Annual NYS Cannabis Festival will be held June 22, in Whitney Point’s Broome County Fairgrounds. The festival will offer visitors cannabis and craft beer vendors, camping space, and live music. On top of entertainment, the festival also serves as an educational event on the stigmatization of cannabis. This year’s event will place a focus on women in the cannabis, craft beer, and music industries.
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