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‘Charged with the duty to comfort:’ Honorary Army major promoted at hospital ceremony
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (634+ words) Follow Stars and Stripes Pacific Facility dog, Earl, is flanked by Madigan Army Medical Center’s Director Col. Jimmy Watts, right, and handler, Tracy Baker, during an honorary promotion ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 3, 2026. (Sean Hall/U.S. Army) By…...
Costco's newest store is about to open in SoCal after years of litigation
16+ hour, 35+ min ago (532+ words) After years of litigation and anticipation, Camarillo is getting its own Costco Wholesale outpost. Michael Okuma, Costco’s director of real estate development, confirmed that the newest warehouse is scheduled to open to shoppers on Oct. 30. Located on West Ventura Boulevard…...
New York’s COVID corruption stands out only for our leaders’ hypocrisy
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (427+ words) New York’s COVID-era corruption fallout is still raining down, years after the last mask mandate expired. Former Deputy State Budget Director Sandra Beattie just got dinged a measly $5,000 fine by the pathetic state Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government…...
State's ex-budget chief draws fine for work with LI lobbyist
1+ day, 57+ min ago (533+ words) Sandra Beattie was the state's acting budget director in 2023. Credit: AP/Hans Pennink ALBANY — The state’s former acting budget director admitted she violated state ethics laws and agreed to pay a $5,000 fine after an investigation found she took actions that…...
Schenectady faces ‘27 budget deficit in range of $15M: mayor
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (978+ words) PETER R. BARBER Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy speaks at the ribbon cutting of the new M&T Center Thursday, August 14, 2025. This article was paid for by donations to The Community Journalism Fund. SCHENECTADY — Schenectady will face a major budget shortfall in…...
Chaverim of Middlesex County Honors Its Volunteers at Annual Appreciation Night
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (352+ words) On Aug. 18, Chaverim of Middlesex County held its annual member appreciation night, bringing together responders and dispatchers for an evening dedicated to recognizing the volunteers whose commitment and dedication allow the organization to serve the community throughout the year. Hosted…...
Worker found dead after apparent explosion on petroleum barge in Staten Island
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (102+ words) KDNL Worker found dead after apparent explosion on petroleum barge by MINA ALLEN | The National News Desk STATEN ISLAND, New York (TNND) — A worker was found dead after an apparent explosion on a barge on Staten Island on Thursday, according…...
Albany reveals final report on improving city's nightlife
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (216+ words) ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Turning the lights back on has been Mayor Dorcey Applyrs' motto since entering office in Albany. With that came an executive order creating the Nightlife Economy Council in January. The Nightlife Economy Council here in Albany has revealed…...
Interborough Express moves ahead as state prepares to release major environmental review — Queens Daily Eagle
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (697+ words) A rendering of the future New Utrecht Avenue station that will be a part of the Interborough Express. Rendering courtesy of MTA The state is continuing to move ahead with its plan to build a 14-mile light rail connecting Queens…...
New York offers $25 million for downstate chip design center
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (298+ words) New York is offering up to $25 million to establish a semiconductor design center in New York City, Long Island or parts of the Hudson Valley. The state says the center would connect downstate technology talent and investors with chip research…...