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10+ hour, 18+ min ago   (320+ words) The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released its extended fall forecast, offering a look at what temperatures and precipitation could look like across the country, including New York. The publication predicts a mix of conditions this fall, with some areas expected…...

9+ hour, 41+ min ago   (77+ words) New York plans to fund legal services for about 1,400 children with pending immigration cases who could lose their representation in court if the Trump administration stops paying for those services. New York commits $7.25M for immigrant children's legal aid as feds…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (227+ words) The resurgence of business in Rochester's downtown has taken another step forward with the start of construction of a new fast food restaurant in the borough. Excavation has begun across from the Veterans Affairs outpatient center in the former Kmart…...

21+ hour, 33+ min ago   (286+ words) When The Hilltop restaurant reopened in February 2025, it marked the return of a beloved Rochester staple. "There were times on the weekend, there was a wait for like a good hour to even get in here," said Christina Law, one…...

18+ hour, 19+ min ago   (660+ words) What seemed at first like an easy idea — slapping a new tax on people who own luxury second homes in the Big Apple but live elsewhere most of the year — has instead created a lot of confusion in the city’s…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (110+ words) A NASA expert explains what New York and New Jersey can expect from the partial solar eclipse, with roughly 10% to 20% of the sun expected to be covered along parts of the East Coast. She also shares how to view it…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (763+ words) New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's lead over her Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman has been narrowed in the latest poll shared by the Siena Research Institute on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Madison County Sheriff Todd Hood is the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor....

19+ hour, 28+ min ago   (117+ words) The increase will cost residents about $92 more a year for a $400,000 home. Rochester voters approved a referendum Tuesday allowing the village to collect an additional $140,000 a year to maintain fire and EMS services. Village officials say the money will help…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (177+ words) Three franchise interest networking events set for Brooklyn, Manhattan and Long Island this August The three events underscore BNI's continued investment in the New York market. Attendees will get a firsthand look at what BNI is about: a chance to…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (295+ words) Los Angeles Sparks (12-20, 7-11 Western Conference) at New York Liberty (20-14, 9-4 Eastern Conference) New York; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York Liberty hosts Los Angeles Sparks looking to extend its four-game home winning streak. The Liberty have gone 11-5 at home. New York…...