Here's a quick look through of some always useful, local information. From fun things to do and places to dine to questions you've always wanted answered.

A Strong Reminder to Slow Down In New York in Work Zones
The NYS DOT reminds all of us to please drive carefully and be alert in work zones on our New York Roadways.

Odds of Getting Property Stolen In 11 Large Cities in New York
We constantly hear about crime in big cities here in New York. What are your odds having getting robbed in some of the most notable cities in the Empire State? The data might surprise you.

New York: Make Sure Your Pruned Trees Have “Branch Collars”
The easy way to track the healthy recovery of your tree

Why Your Grocery Store Puts Blankets on Their Potatoes
No, the potatoes don't want to get tucked in at night

Where Can You Legally Surrender an Infant in New York State?
Do you have an infant child that you can no longer care for? What can you legally do to make sure your baby is safe

These Hudson Valley Schools Have Esports Teams
Now some Hudson Valley schools can dominate on the real football field and on the virtual field while playing Madden.

5 Reasons Why Cornwall, NY is a Great Place to Live
Cornwall was voted one of the "Safest And Most Peaceful Places To Live In New York".

Do Breweries Now Outnumber Wineries in New York State?
A relaxation in distribution and other rules for breweries, distilleries and cider makers over the past decade have helped accelerate the boom.

What Are the 25 Least Expensive States to Live In?
Are you curious about where you can stretch your dollars the furthest in the United States? Discover the top 25 least expensive states to live in, and find out which states offer the best value for your money.

Is It Wappinger, Wappingers or Wappingers Falls?
How many nicknames does your hometown have? It's possible that Hudson Valley residents create different ways of saying where they live or where they are from.