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Oz-Stravaganza returning to Chittenango June 3-5[1]
Thirty-three years ago, on May 15, the Sullivan Free Library celebrated what would have been L. Frank Baum’s 122nd birthday.
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Drive-Thru Threats Lead to Underage Drinking Arrests – Middletown, RI Patch[2]
A young woman from Phoenix, NY, was charged with underage alcohol consumption/possession after an incident at a fast food drive-thru in Rhode Island.
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Seniority rosters distributed to state agencies[3]
Seniority rosters, which could be used to guide potential layoffs of state employees, are being sent to agency heads.
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News: Experts say cellphones are possibly carcinogenic[4]
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Salisbury man turns chainsaw carving into a career[5]
Shortly after getting laid off from GE, the Salisbury chainsaw carver decided to turn large chunks of white pine into Northeastern wildlife as a way to support his family.
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Leg Ethics Commission issues Boyland NORC[6]
The Legislative Ethics Commission, in its first-ever action against a sitting legislator, has issued a notice of reasonable cause that Assemblyman William F. Boyland Jr., D-Brooklyn, violated the state’s legislative law by holding an outside consulting contract in “substantial conflict” with his legislative duties.
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Study: Eastern wolves are hybrids with coyotes[7]
Wolves in the eastern United States are hybrids of gray wolves and coyotes, while the region's coyotes actually are wolf-coyote-dog hybrids, according to a new genetic study that is adding fuel to a longstanding debate over the origins of two endangered species.