NYSP Grants Wishes to Give Children 'Things of Their Very Own'
The New York State Police Forensic Laboratory System granted wishes for 115 children in the Capital Region through Rayn Boncie's group Things of Their Very Own.
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New York Children Age 12+ Cleared to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Children between the ages of 12 and 15 can get vaccinated against COVID-19 in New York effective immediately.
Wampsville FD Comes To The Rescue For 5-Year-Old Girl…Twice
Everyone deserves a little recognition when something they do goes right. Especially as a firefighter. You never really know what kind of calls to expect and the Wampsville Fire Department surely didn't expect the situation they were asked to help with Tuesday evening.
What to Consider Before Adopting a Cat
When scrolling through photos online of cute animals, how much do you want to adopt a pet?
There’s Still Weed-Killer in Your Child’s Favorite Breakfast Cereal
Chemicals are widely used to treat crops in the United States. They're starting to show up in the products made from those crops - including breakfast cereal.
Baby Cough Medicine Sold At CNY Dollar General Stores Recalled
An infant cough medicine sold at Dollar General stores in Central New York, is being recalled over concerns about bacterial contamination.
New Rome School Policy Keeps Kids Infested With Lice In School
National Association of School Nurses believes head lice in our schools "should not disrupt the educational process," abandoning “no-nit” school policy in Rome.
How 'Red Nose Day' Helps Central New York Kids
Wear your red nose for Red Nose Day! You'll see celebrities sporting theirs to fight child poverty, raise awareness, raise money, and help children at home and around the world.
When is Red Nose Day
Red Nose Day uses the power of celebrities to fight child poverty, raise awareness, raise money, and help children who need it most at home and around the world.
Healthy Alternatives to Candy for Halloween Trick or Treaters
One of the best parts about Halloween is all the free candy you can get your hands on. There is this amazing activity called "Trick-or-Treating" and it consists of going door-to-door collecting free chocolate, or other treats. Usually by the time the kids are done, they have enough candy to last until next year. Why not offer a unique option for youngsters to enjoy when they stop at your
A Quick Email or Phone Call Could Help Save Rome Boy’s Life
Spencer Smith, the two-year old grandson of Kirk and Linda Hinman, was just diagnosed with a rare, incurable, progressive disease called MPS-III, or Sanfilippo Syndrome. The good news is, you have the power to help this little guy.
Teaching Children How To Tie Shoes Just Got Easier
Personally, I'm glad this chapter is far behind me. I kind of wish I had seen something like this back in my teaching days. I think it would have avoided a lot of frustration.