Tag: Yorks

New York’s abortion rights amendment thrown off ballot, for now

ALBANY, New York — A measure that would codify abortion rights in the New York constitution, as well as other equal rights, was tossed off the ballot Tuesday, a blow to efforts to get the question on the November ballot. A conservative judge in upstate Livingston County rejected the measure in a court ruling, questioning […]

What to expect in New York’s special congressional election

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans’ majority could tighten by another vote after Tuesday’s special congressional election in Buffalo — at least, temporarily. Voters are choosing a replacement for Democrat Brian Higgins, a longtime House member who cited the “slow and frustrating” pace of Congress before resigning in February. Democrats have a long record of success […]

Ballerinas set world record at New York’s Plaza Hotel

Hundreds of young dancers in white tutus and with tightly coiffed hair gathered in New York’s Plaza Hotel to break the world record for dancing on pointe in one place. The spectacle was organised by Youth America Grand Prix, a ballet scholarship programme that is celebrating its 25th anniversary with three nights of performances at […]

World Atlas names 8 of New York’s most charming small towns. See the list

If you’re wondering what to do in upstate New York this spring, don’t overlook a simple day trip to an off-the-path locale. Small towns in upstate New York and around the Finger Lakes Region afford beautiful views, arts, food and shopping. World Atlas, a website publishing content about resources and entertainment on geography, published a list […]

World Atlas names 9 of New York’s most picturesque small towns. See the list

We all love to visit that picture-perfect place and snap photos to share with family and friends. World Atlas, a website publishing content about resources and entertainment on geography, has revealed nine of New York’s most picturesque towns, including two within the Finger Lakes region. Small towns with charm dot the New York landscape, each with […]

Feral Heart Club is downtown York’s newest vintage boutique

Walking down North Beaver Street, if you spot a cheetah-print rug, alongside racks of colorful vintage clothing, you’ve made your way to Feral Heart Club, downtown York’s newest vintage clothing shop. Outside the tiny storefront, you’ll find bright pink dresses, cool orange pants, jumpsuits from the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, and yes, early 2000s. And inside, […]