A Passion for Baseball, A Commitment to Youth
A Passion for Baseball, A Commitment to YouthHow one Utica native gives back through American Legion BaseballFor Tony Camardo baseball has always been second nature. “I grew up in a baseball family,” he says. “From the time I could walk, I was around a Little League...
The Independent Nominating Petition Period
The Benefits of Splitting the Independent Nominating Petition Period in New York Enhancing Transparency for Voterswritten by Rich Purcell The state of New York is considering a novel approach to the independent nominating petition period by splitting it into...
It is Not About Pretending to be Homeless
Millions of young people experience homelessness each year.The Covenant House Sleep Out, now in its 15th year, brings together a global community to confront this crisis head-on. On March 14, more than 100 volunteers gave up their beds and slept outside on cold...
for pedophiles life imprisonment without parole
facebook.com/groups/informednyroundtable/For pedophiles, life imprisonment without parole Senator Andrew Lanza’s Bill, S.7257There are moments when the justice system in New York fails so badly that it doesn’t just break your heart, it makes you question what justice...
Utterly Voice: When You Cannot Use the Keyboard and Mouse
What do you think? Do the conveniences offered by smart devices outweigh the potential loss of privacy and freedom?Utterly Voice: When You Cannot Use the Keyboard and Mouse Many medical conditions can make using a computer keyboard and mouse difficult or impossible....
Welcome to the Truman Show
What do you think? Do the conveniences offered by smart devices outweigh the potential loss of privacy and freedom?Welcome to the Truman ShowImagine our lives being like the Truman Show where everything is scripted out for a certain outcome . . . manipulated by...
Albany and the Erie Canal: The Gateway to Prosperity
Albany and the Erie Canal: The Gateway to ProsperityIn the 19th century, Albany, New York, stood at the crossroads of progress and expansion, thanks to one of the greatest engineering marvels of its time: the Erie Canal. Completed in 1825, the canal revolutionized...
Antiquing Adventures in the Hudson Valley
Antiquing Adventures in the Hudson ValleyThe Hudson Valley is a haven for antiquing enthusiasts, offering a rich tapestry of shops and markets that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you're seeking mid-century modern pieces, rustic farmhouse decor, or unique...
Concern for Our Farmlands – Part 2
A study from NYU estimated that phthalate exposure may be responsible for a loss of up to forty million IQ points across the U.S. population. That number is not just sobering. It is staggering! What do you think America should do about this? Join the conversation on...
How Drones Are Buzzing into the World of Robbery
With the uptick in robberies and the sightings of drones it makes one wonder... What are your thoughts don't eh conversation? Join the conversation on the InformedNY Roundtable found on FB.Crime in the Sky: How Drones Are Buzzing into the World of RobberyOnce just the...