The warmer temperatures haven't been a boom for everyone: A lack of snow is affecting some businesses that depend on snow for their revenue.

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YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Thu Feb 16 2023

 

Where's the snow? Why it's been absent and who that impacts.

Vinny Daddona, General Foreman of the Briarcliff DPW, says that with almost no snowfall this year, they have used just a fraction of the 900 tons of salt that they have stored. He says that his men miss the overtime they see each winter due.to working during snowstorms, but after 35 years, he doesnÕt miss working the extra hours.

The warmer temperatures haven't been a boom for everyone: A lack of snow is affecting some businesses that depend on snow for their revenue.

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The former Goodwill Church at 1113 Wolcott Avenue in Beacon on February 8, 2023. A developer is planning to turn the site into a wedding & event venue with an inn. Immediately adjacent to the church building is the River Ridge residences.
 
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What's new with Beacon church that might become a hotel/event space?

The project has been mired in public meetings since last summer due to concerns over parking and crowds.

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals nominee, Hector D. LaSalle, leaves after giving testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)
 

Hochul's pick for top judge, Hector LaSalle, voted down a second time

The state Senate decisively rejected Gov. Kathy Hochul's nominee for Court of Appeals chief judge after a lawsuit prodded leaders to bring the vote.

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Law enforcement agencies are investigating after four people were found dead on North 2760 Road near Hennessey in Kingfisher County.
 

Town of Crawford police investigate stabbing

Town of Crawford police are looking for a suspect who stabbed a Pine Bush man at a gas station on Route 52 Tuesday night

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People gather near the memorial at Tops Friendly Market on Jefferson Ave. in Buffalo, NY May 21, 2022 to pray and have a moment of silence for the people who were killed last Saturday, May 14 in a racially motivated shooting. One woman comforts a bereft woman.
 

Racist gunman gets life sentence for Buffalo grocery store massacre

There were only three survivors after gunman shot 13 people, specifically seeking out Black shoppers and workers.

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Bard College students mentor students of color at Kingston High School

Brothers at Bard connects young men of color at Kingston High School with student mentors from Bard who offer tutoring, team building and more.

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Newburgh woman pleads guilty in fatal crash on Route 32 in Cornwall

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