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1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (204+ words) by Dan Glickman for Pickin' Splinters Rochester, N.Y. — When it comes to power, Rochester Red Wings utilitymen Trey Lipscomb and Phillip Glasser couldn’t be more different. Lipscomb entered Thursday’s game with the Buffalo Bisons with 28 home runs, making him one of…...

10+ hour, 26+ min ago   (217+ words) The New York Giants began the cutdown process on Saturday evening, releasing eight players as the first step toward Sunday’s 6:00 p.m. ET deadline to reach a 53-man roster. The initial group included cornerback Ugo Amadi, running back Damon Bankston, tight…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago   (94+ words) Rochester, N.Y. — A 47-year-old Rochester man was injured in a stabbing in Rochester Saturday afternoon. Rochester police officers responded to Lyell Avenue near Glide Street just before 12:40 p.m. for a report of a person stabbed. Officers found a 47-year-old man with…...

18+ hour, 15+ min ago   (123+ words) President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America is drawing mixed reactions from New York Republicans and criticism from Democrats, according to State of Politics. Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman called the move “fun” and said he…...

18+ hour, 25+ min ago   (773+ words) More Americans in their 40s are finding themselves responsible for two generations at once — raising or financially supporting their children while their parents grow older — a demographic squeeze that could become particularly consequential in New York as the state rapidly ages....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (384+ words) The sheriffs of Cayuga and Wayne counties are among 15 across New York challenging a new state law that bars local law enforcement agencies from entering formal agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to carry out federal civil immigration duties. The…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (177+ words) Bars and restaurants seeking New York liquor licenses no longer have to disclose whether patrons will be allowed to dance under a statewide policy change announced Friday. The State Liquor Authority has stopped considering patron dancing when it reviews applications…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (215+ words) Gov. Kathy Hochul said three million fewer Canadians visited New York during the past year as federal tariffs and political tensions disrupted tourism and cross-border commerce. In a Friday television interview, Hochul said the decline has affected communities from Buffalo…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (515+ words) The New York Jets have been recognized for having the NFL's best off-ball linebacker group heading into the 2026 season, giving the defense a major strength in the middle of the field. Demario Davis leads a talented unit that combines veteran…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (521+ words) New York has expanded financial aid, frozen tuition at SUNY and CUNY and opened free community college to thousands of adult learners as the state marks five years of higher education policy changes under Gov. Kathy Hochul. The state Higher…...