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Helping Artists Keep It Real

June 28, 2026

A new charity was created by the estate of late musician Oliver Tree. The foundation’s web page offers grants to help people make art that lasts for decades. Its name—“Dr. Oliver Tree’s Extremely Epic Art Grant for Baby Geniuses”—shows the founder’s playful style. The mission statement says

crime

Life Sentence for Koi Pond Murder

June 28, 2026

A 19‑year‑old from Davidsonville will spend the rest of his life behind bars after admitting he killed Edward Koza, owner of a local koi pond shop. The crime happened in May 2025 and the boy’s girlfriend, also 19, will face trial later this year. Police arrived at the shop on May 24 after a car f

finance

Lawmaker warns about crypto in retirement plans

June 27, 2026

A top U. S. House Democrat is pushing back against a government plan that could let workers put retirement savings into cryptocurrency. If Democrats win big in November’s elections, Rep. Maxine Waters could once again lead the House Financial Services Committee, giving her more influence over financ

art

Meet 1, 500 Artists in Five Days: A Guide to the Catskills Art Fest

June 26, 2026

The Upstate Art Weekend has become a highlight for those who want to explore the creative scene beyond New York City. Over five days, artists from ten counties in the Catskills and Hudson Valley showcase their work, inviting both locals and visitors to discover a vibrant regional community. This

business

Luciano Novia: Turning Swiss Water Tech into a Global Growth Engine

June 26, 2026

Luciano Novia has spent his career spotting opportunities before they hit the mainstream. From banks to gyms, he has turned ideas into businesses that can scale. Today he co‑founds Evodrop AG, a Swiss company that cleans water for homes and offices worldwide. Novia began in finance, managing insura

crime

Home Theft Case Highlights Rising Fraud Against Elderly in New York

June 26, 2026

A 58‑year‑old man from Queens was taken into custody after authorities say he stole an East Flatbush house from a woman who had dementia. The case involves 23 criminal charges, including grand theft and forgery. The state’s chief prosecutor announced the indictment at a press event in Brooklyn, e

crime

City Hall Under Scrutiny: A New Twist on the Adams Era

June 25, 2026

The story starts with a new arrest. Frank Carone, once the mayor’s top aide, is now in federal custody after prosecutors say he took $120, 000 to steer a big migrant shelter deal toward a Queens hotel. Carone’s brother and two others face similar charges, all claiming innocence. In the same city, I

crime

Methadone Clinic Owner Accused of Pocketing Millions in Fake Bills

June 24, 2026

A clinic owner in Oak Lawn is now facing fraud charges after allegedly running one of the biggest scams against government health programs in recent years. Instead of helping patients, authorities say he filed hundreds of fake claims for therapy sessions that never happened, collecting at least $75

business

Tanger’s Big Move: Shopping Centers Are Changing, and Here’s Why It Matters

June 24, 2026

Tanger, a big name in outlet malls, is making a surprising shift. Instead of just selling discounted goods, the company is buying up full-price shopping centers and inviting high-end brands into its stores. This isn’t just a small tweak—it’s a full business makeover. Why? Because open-air shopping c

business

Brooks Crowley Leads PRISM’s Upscale Hotel Expansion

June 23, 2026

PRISM has chosen Brooks Crowley to head its new division focused on luxury hotels. In this position, he will steer the company’s purchase plans for high‑end properties along the East Coast and beyond. The goal is to grow PRISM’s premium portfolio across America, building on its existing brands in Ne