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Apr 27 2026HEALTH

Spring walks near Rochester: small steps, big health gains

Winter finally loosens its grip in western New York, and many locals start to feel cooped up by early spring’s mix of drizzle and slush. Instead of waiting for perfect weather, residents are discovering that even a brief outdoor walk can boost energy, mood, and heart health. Scientists have gathered

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Apr 15 2026WEATHER

Weather Control: Fact or Fiction?

The new episode of “Conspiracies & Coverups” tackles a topic everyone feels: the weather. Host Andrew Bustamante, who once worked for the CIA, asks whether we really have no control over it. He talks with experts who explain how weather‑manipulation ideas, like chemtrails and cloud seeding, are d

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Mar 19 2026BUSINESS

Community Projects in the Adirondacks Get Fresh Funding

In a recent wave of state support, several small towns in the Adirondacks received grants that could reshape local life. The Department of Environmental Conservation’s Smart Growth program awarded $3. 2 million to 26 projects, with about a dozen benefiting towns such as Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Pa

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Clearing the Air: EPA Takes on Sky Conspiracy Theories

After severe flooding in Texas, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stepped up to address some unusual ideas about weather and airplanes. They launched two websites to explain geoengineering and airplane contrails. EPA head Lee Zeldin said these sites are for people who wonder about the lines

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Nov 03 2024POLITICS

Kamala and Trump's Last Push: Election Eve Moves and Unexpected Polls

As the 2024 US presidential election nears its end, both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are racing across the country to rally support. They started their day in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but quickly split paths. Harris headed to Atlanta and then Charlotte, North Carolina, while Trump visited North Caro

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