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wnyt. com > top-stories > search-continues-for-missing-yonkers-kayaker-in-schroon-river

Search continues for missing Yonkers kayaker in Schroon River

14+ hour, 4+ min ago  (179+ words) WARRENSBURG, N. Y. (WNYT)- A large search is continuing in the Schroon River as crews look for a missing kayaker from Yonkers. Related: Yonkers man missing after his kayak flipped in Warrensburg river News Channel 13 was at Warrensburg Paper Mill Park, which…...

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wnyt. com > top-stories > search-under-way-for-person-in-schroon-river

Yonkers man missing after his kayak flipped in Warrensburg river

19+ hour, 48+ min ago  (178+ words) Emergency personnel were looking for a person in the Schroon River on Sunday. News Channel 13 has learned that a man had flipped out of his kayak. Yonkers man missing after his kayak flipped in Warrensburg river Emergency personnel are searching…...

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wnyt. com > top-stories > study-says-expanding-new-york-bottle-bill-could-boost-recycling-to-90-while-saving-millions

Study says better bottle policies could boost recycling to 90% while saving millions

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (454+ words) TROY, N. Y. (WNYT) " One study is highlighting how changes to New York's bottle deposit system could significantly increase recycling rates while also saving money for local communities. According to the report, New York currently recycles about 66% of its beverage containers. But…...

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wnyt. com > top-stories > new-york-families-speak-out-at-cdpap-hearing-today

New York families speak out at CDPAP hearing today

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (191+ words) On Thursday, families and caregivers who rely on New York's Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, or CDPAP, will have the chance to share their experiences at a public hearing. The hearing comes amid the state's largest-ever transition in self-directed home…...

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wnyt. com > capital-region-news > new-york-state-expanding-liquor-license-eligibility

New York State expanding liquor license eligibility

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (169+ words) New York State is expanding the types of businesses eligible to apply for liquor licenses. This marks the first major update to the state's liquor licensing laws since 1934. Under Governor Hochul's plan to modernize state laws, a wide range of…...

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wnyt. com > third-hour-today > legoland-new-york-opens-2026-season-with-life-size-ferrari-display

Legoland New York opens 2026 season with life-size Ferrari display

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (183+ words) GOSHEN, N. Y. (WNYT)- Legoland New York Resort has officially opened for the season with families returning to the park and a closer look at a life-size Lego Ferrari. The attraction lets guests build their own Lego cars and test them on…...

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wnyt. com > capital-region-news > new-york-dmv-tips-for-safe-spring-driving-amid-changing-weather

New York DMV tips for safe spring driving amid changing weather

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (311+ words) ALBANY, N. Y. (WNYT)- The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) are advising New Yorkers on spring driving safety. Related: Troy City Council halts decision on $78 K Flock camera contract Mark J. F. Schroeder, DMV Commissioner…...

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wnyt. com > top-stories > ag-james-warns-new-yorkers-about-price-gouging-ahead-of-winter-storm

AG James warns New Yorkers about price gouging ahead of winter storm

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (141+ words) NEW YORK (WNYT) " Attorney General Letitia James is warning consumers about price gouging ahead of this weekend's winter storm. Related: New York declares state of emergency for massive winter storm According to James, New York law prohibits businesses that are…...

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wnyt. com > top-stories > new-york-raises-minimum-wage-to-16-17-per-hour

New York raises minimum wage to $16-$17 per hour

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (146+ words) The new minimum wage in the Capital Region and most of the state is $16 per hour. In New York City, Westchester and Long Island, it is $17 per hour. New York raises minimum wage to $16-$17 per hour New laws are taking…...

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wnyt. com > top-stories > consumer-alert-navigating-new-yorks-refund-laws

Consumer Alert: Navigating New York's refund laws

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (177+ words) The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is advising holiday shoppers to review store refund and return policies to avoid surprises. The National Retailer Foundation estimates $849. 9 billion in merchandise returns this year, with online returns at nearly…...