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#WeOutside607 gives away school supplies, free produce at Walnut Park pop-up

A greassroots group of volunteers brought school supplies, produce, freeze tag and fun to a free pop-up event Saturday.

 

NY will open former airfield in Brooklyn to house 2,000 asylum seekers

Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn will open as a shelter for more than 2,000 asylum seekers, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday.

 

Through garden and soup kitchen, these volunteers fill need in Broome County

This Endicott church harvests produce from its garden to feed those in need at in-house soup kitchen.

 

'We're perfectly capable of taking care of each other.' Mutual aid on display in Binghamton

The pop-up events aim to foster a sense of community among the city's most isolated neighborhoods and bring joy to its underserved residents.

 

These NY homeowners, fed up with unclear assessment process, filed suit against their town

In 2023, there was a 15% residential assessment increase throughout the Town of Vestal, according to town officials. Here's what residents are saying.

 

NY parks need upgrades for those with disabilities, audit finds. What changes are needed?

Auditors examined nearly 1,500 park amenities in NY. They uncovered about 900 features that would benefit from accessibility improvements.

 

Brown tarantula mating season is here! You may see more of the arachnids in these states.

Why did the tarantula cross the road? To find a mate, of course! Here's where you may find them in the U.S. from August to October.

 

Bachelor fans are about a month away from seeing grandzaddy Gerry Turner on their screens

The inaugural Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner is set to make his television debut on Thursday nights at 8 CT/ 9 EST starting Sept. 28. The show can be streamed on Hulu the next day.

 

Powerball jackpot reaches $291 million ahead of Monday's drawing. See winning numbers for Aug. 21.

No winning ticket drawn Saturday means the Powerball jackpot is an estimated $291 million ahead of Monday's drawing. See winning numbers.

 

There's only 1 new car under $20,000. Here are 5 cars with the lowest average prices in US

As the average price for a new vehicle continues to rise every year, only one car still has a price tag under $20,000.

 

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