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After protests outside synagogues, New York makes it a crime to block entry to a house of worship
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (462+ words) New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at a news conference, Feb. 20, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson NEW YORK " Blocking someone from entering a house of worship, or acting in a way that makes worshippers entering the building…...
Sabrina Ionescu's return not enough to lift New York over Dallas as Liberty fall 91-76
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (298+ words) New York Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu shoots during the 3-point contest at the WNBA All-Star basketball weekend, July 18, 2025, in Indianapolis. Credit: AP/Michael Conroy NEW YORK " Sabrina Ionescu got off to a strong start in her season debut, but couldn't keep…...
Kellenberg vs. Our Lady of Mercy (Rochester)
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (142+ words) Kellenberg hosted'Our Lady of Mercy of Rochester in a non-league'softball game on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Kellenberg celebrates after another out against Our Lady of Mercy (Rochester). Kellenberg's Molly Silecchia hits a home-run against Our Lady of Mercy (Rochester). Kellenberg celebrates as…...
Early voting begins in New York City mayor's race and contest to pick New Jersey's next governor
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (405+ words) From left, Mayoral candidates Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani participate in a mayoral debate, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Angelina Katsanis NEW YORK " Polling places open…...
St. Anthony's football vs. University Prep Charter (Rochester)
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (271+ words) Xavier Bala rushed for170 yards and three touchdowns on 29 carriesto lead host St. Anthony's over University Prep Charter (Rochester), 35-20, in a non-league matchup on Saturday. Rory Mc Dermott of host St. Anthony's picks up extra yards after making a first-quarter reception…...
Oystercatcher recovery efforts in New York show promising results
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1023+ words) An American Oystercatcher adult, with the orange beak, and juvenile in their nesting area at the beach in Breezy Point in Queens on Monday. Credit: Debbie Egan-Chin Itwasthe tail end of the breeding season for American oystercatchers, a quirky-looking shorebird…...
Next hurdle'for NY's Medical Aid in Dying Bill: Will Hochul sign it?
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (748+ words) ALBANY " In a relatively short time span for Albany, the Medical Aid in Dying'bill went from stuck in third gear to a fast-track passage by the State Legislature. Now, the action will shift to back-channel wooing of Gov. Kathy Hochul,…...