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Hogwarts in West Michigan? Students are divided into mythical “houses” and compete for points


Hogwarts in West Michigan? Students are divided into mythical “houses” and compete for points

KENT COUNTY, MI – Some fifth- and sixth-graders at Grandville Public Schools may soon feel like they are living on the set of the “Harry Potter” fantasy book and film series. The 850 students who returned to school Monday in the district’s new Building 5/6 were assigned to one of four “houses.” Each house had […]

NYS Fair Concert Guide: Disco and R&B queens take center stage on Pride Day (Friday, August 23)


NYS Fair Concert Guide: Disco and R&B queens take center stage on Pride Day (Friday, August 23)

Welcome to our daily New York State Fair concert guide! We will be posting a list of music artists and show times every day of the 2024 NYS Fair on syracuse.com. There are two main stages: Suburban Park and Chevy Court. Suburban Park will host the fair’s largest concerts in the New York Experience area […]

The 10 most expensive homes sold in Bay County from August 12-18


The 10 most expensive homes sold in Bay County from August 12-18

A Bay City home that sold for $522,500 topped the list of most expensive residential real estate sales in Bay County last week. In total, 28 residential property sales were recorded in the county last week with an average price of $187,683. The average price per square foot was $130. The prices in the list […]

State report: Rare Staten Island frog on endangered species list


State report: Rare Staten Island frog on endangered species list

STATEN ISLAND, NY — Environmental officials plan to add a rare frog native to Staten Island to the endangered and threatened species list. Proposals to add to the list were recently published by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. This draft regulation protecting certain endangered and threatened species initiates a multi-stage process to […]

New York is on the list of the 10 best states for hiking


New York is on the list of the 10 best states for hiking

The Outdoor Foundation’s Participation Trends Report records a record 175.8 million participants in various outdoor activities. More than 57% of Americans ages 6 and older are outdoors. The most popular outdoor recreational activity is hiking – 20% of the population uses these trails, about double the number from 2010. In 2022, the Outdoor Foundation and […]

Devin White reports on Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ “mishandled” blindside


Devin White reports on Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ “mishandled” blindside

From winning the Lombardi Trophy to being unexpectedly traded away, Devin White experienced the highest highs and the lowest lows during his time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On the Pivot Podcast, White spoke about his journey for the first time since leaving. “I just feel like a lot of mishandled situations, mishandled opportunities and […]