Something Fun Might Soon Be Allowed In New York Restaurants
New York is one step closer to banning one of its most pointless laws. (Pun always intended) New York could be ending one of its strangest leftover laws, one that still bans dancing in restaurants. New York Bans Dancing In Some Restaurants. Did you know that you were breaking the...
Downtown Syracuse hotel owner wants to make it a Hampton Inn. A hurdle may...
Syracuse, N.Y. — A plan to convert an independently branded 83-room downtown Syracuse hotel into a Hampton Inn could face an unexpected regulatory hurdle aimed at preserving the building’s historic character. Visions Hotels, which operates about 70 chain lodging establishments in Upstate New York, recently purchased...
$2.177 million for lakeside living: Plus 84 more Onondaga County home sales
The Onondaga County Clerk’s office registered 85 home sales during the week of Jan. 4 to 10. The most expensive home on the list is a 3,752-square-foot contemporary on 1.51 acres on East Lake Road in the town of Skaneateles. It sits on the lakeshore of Skaneateles Lake. The...
Another “Prolific” Snowstorm Could Slam Hudson Valley, New York
After a weekend full of snow, experts are warning about the growing chance of another "prolific" storm.
Be ready for snow squalls in New York Monday afternoon
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 12:32 p.m. for snow squalls until 3:30 p.m. for Yates, Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Steuben, Schuyler, Chemung, Tompkins, Cortland, Tioga and Broome counties.
Crews used around 28,800 gallons of pond water to douse Pompey garage fire
POMPEY, N.Y. — Emergency crews responded to a garage fire in Pompey, N.Y., on the evening of Jan. 18. The Tully Fire Department reported that it pulled around 28,800 gallons of pond water to extinguish the fire at Number 4 Road West. The fire was reported around 10:30 p.m....
Northern NY – Winter Storm Warning: 3 Feet of Snow Possible; Travel Could Be...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Watertown, NY – Residents across northern New York are facing a prolonged and dangerous winter storm Sunday afternoon, with heavy lake-effect snow, strong winds, and whiteout conditions expected through...
Mabel Allen’s Diary: 1908 at Syracuse University
Alice Mabel Allen (1886-1976) grew up in the village of Adams in Jefferson County. Mabel, as she was known, first attended Stanford University and later Syracuse University. In 1908, while at Syracuse, she kept a diary in which she described the joys and travails of college life 115 years ago. Each week throughout...
Man shot in Syracuse in 3rd shooting in single day
Syracuse, N.Y. — A man was shot Sunday evening in Syracuse, in the third shooting to occur in the same day. The man, 21, was shot in the “lower body,” according to Sgt. Thomas Blake, a spokesperson for the Syracuse Police Department. The man arrived in a...
New York Discount Retailer Offering Free Gift Cards for Coins
A popular discount retailer is now offering customers "crazy deal" gift cards for rolled coins.
