05/12/2026

NY DEC Rolls Out PFAS Actions to Shield Waterways, Wells

New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation has unleashed a barrage of PFAS measures, from rural soil studies to biosolids testing, amid growing alarms over 'forever chemicals' tainting private wells and rivers. With public comments closing soon and Governor Hochul pushing well remediation aid, communities in the Hudson Valley and beyond face a pivotal fight against pervasive contamination. These steps signal New York's aggressive bid to lead nationwide PFAS cleanup.

May 12

Hochul Boosts Upstate NY Housing with $125M Energy Upgrade Fund

May 12

Hochul Boosts Upstate NY with $125M Clean Energy Housing Grants

May 12

Homan Vows ICE Surge: 'Flood the Zone' in New York City

May 12

Ringleader of Massive NYC Shoplifting Ring Sentenced to Up to 7.5 Years

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced convictions for 36 members of a retail theft ring that stole millions from NYC stores like Macy's and Bloomingdale's, reselling goods on eBay. Ringleader Roni Rubinov, who operated from a Midtown pawnshop, faces 2.5 to 7.5 years in prison and $5.2 million in penalties. The crackdown recovered $3.8 million in stolen luxury items, cosmetics and gift cards.

May 12

Buffalo Man Gets 21+ Years for Gun Trafficking to NY Gangs

May 12

The Algorithmic Tightrope: Personalization vs. Conformity

Are algorithms curating our experiences to enrich our lives, or are they trapping us in echo chambers that stifle growth and divide us further? Let's explore the fine line between personalized convenience and homogenized thought.

May 12

The Contentious Case of Counterpoint: Is Structured Disagreement Really Divisive?

May 12

Is the Era of Nuance Over? Point, Counterpoint, and the Missing Middle Ground

May 12

Numbers All Around: Unlocking the Fibonacci Fun in Everyday Life

May 12

Sync or Sink: Streamlining Your Brand Across Social Platforms

May 12

The Curious Case of Competing Truths: Can We All Be Right At Once?

In an age defined by opposing viewpoints, Splurge Sullivan dives into the possibility that multiple “truths” can coexist, and the potential value of embracing this complexity.

May 12

Town of Huntington Completes Major Reconstruction of 42-Year-Old Crab Meadow Golf Course Irrigation System

The Town of Huntington has completed a major reconstruction of the 42-year-old irrigation system at Crab Meadow Golf Course, enhancing playability and water conservation.

May 12

Traffic Alert: County Route 64 Closure Scheduled for Pipe Replacement

May 12