Off the Beaten Path: Gracie's Luncheonette
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
LEEDS, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Opened in 2016, Gracie’s Luncheonette on Main Street in Leeds specializes in comfort food made from scratch. The establishment is the child of engaged couple, Andrew Spielberg and Ally Merritt.Before opening their doors in 2016, they started their culinary endeavors at the farmers market. They eventually purchased a food truck before ultimately opening a permanent location. Off the Beaten Path: Fred’s Coffee & Donuts Their philosophy has always been good food doesn’t have to be complicated. They make everything from the buns to the bacon from scratch.“People come from all over the place to try our donuts. We get a lot praise about it,” said Andrew. Off the Beaten Path: Sweet Mimi’s Café & Bakery Gracie's is located at 969 Main Street in Leeds. They are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m.-7 p.m.5 things to know this Tuesday, June 27
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Happy Tuesday and Happy Primary Day! When you get the chance today, get out and vote! According to Meteorologist Jill Szwed, we can expect another round of downpours similar to what we got yesterday. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! As mentioned, today is Primary Day. Take a look at NEWS10's 2023 Capital Region Primary Election Guide as you head out to vote! Also, yesterday, a former Johnstown funeral home director faced sentencing after mishandling human remains. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Tuesday morning. 1. 2023 Capital Region primary election guideEarly voting, which runs until June 25, is underway for local primary elections. Primary Day in New York State is set for June 27.2. Johnstown funeral home director faces sentencingBrian Barnett, the Johnstown funeral home director who mishandled human remains will now spend two to seven years in prison.3. Alb...St. Louis Public Schools starting chain-link fencing replacement today
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Public Schools are replacing chain-link fencing with more environmentally friendly material.Columbia Elementary was built in 1929 according to the school's website. It was once destroyed in a tornado, and restored to what it is today, but old buildings like the school's often have fences that contain poisonous lead. So those are being replaced with more environmentally friendly materials.The Board of Education voted to remove and replace of around 6.2 miles of fencing across St. Louis Public Schools. Fences containing lead will be replaced with an environmentally safe vinyl coated galvanized steel. Open house on Metro’s ‘Secure Platform Plan’ today It's a project made possible by a combination of state and federal money. It's all thanks to House Bill 20 and the federal government's elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund. The project costs $2.1 million. It was championed by Senator Steve Roberts, and representative Lakeysha Bosley.Since 2007, SL...Open house on Metro's 'Secure Platform Plan' today
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
BELLEVILLE, Ill. - MetroLink's new $52 million plan to secure its rider platforms will be the focus of a public open house later Tuesday.Washington park Metro Station just off Kingshighway and three others in Illinois will be the first to get the security upgrades. Metro officials say the changes known as the 'Secure Platform Plan,' are a key component of their efforts to increase ridership.Only ticketed riders will be able to get through the new gates. There will be no more open train platforms. Eight-foot high fencing will surround all the access points to the platforms.The goal is to transform the original open access MetroLink platform system into a closed platform system with centralized and secured customer service entrances at all MetroLink stations. The first four stations in Illinois should be done in the next eight to nine months. St. Louis Public Schools starting chain-link fencing replacement today Six more stations including the Central West End and Delmar Loop stops ...Crews responding to garage fire in south St. Louis
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ST. LOUIS - Emergency crews are at the scene of a garage fire in south St. Louis Tuesday morning. Our Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX helicopter was flying over the area located on the 3900 block of Virginia Avenue, where white smoke can be seen coming from the home as firefighters are getting control of the flames. Open house on Metro’s ‘Secure Platform Plan’ today So far, there's no word on the cause of the fire or if anyone was hurt. FOX 2 will update this story with more information as it becomes available.100th anniversary of aerial refueling today
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ST. LOUIS - A mini air show is planned over the Gateway Arch Tuesday afternoon. It's the 100th anniversary of aerial refueling.A U.S. Air Force squadron from Scott Air Force Base and an air refueling wing of the Illinois Air National Guard will perform flyovers all across the state of Illinois. St. Louis Public Schools starting chain-link fencing replacement today Two Boeing K-C 135 Strato tankers will fly over the Mississippi River near the Gateway Arch at around 12:10 p.m. Those big planes hold the fuel, which helps keeps the other jets flying.St. Louis County hosting town hall tonight to explain budget simulation tool process
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - St. Louis County now has a simulation tool to help engage the community in the budget process.It lets locals explore various budget scenarios and experience the complexities and trade-offs in budget planning. County officials hope seeing how residents budget will help them better understand what the public values. St. Louis Public Schools starting chain-link fencing replacement today They'll hold a town hall meeting to explain the budget making process. It's Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Oak Bend Library.If you can't make it, there's another one at the same time on Thursday at Grant's View Library.Citizens for Modern Transit hosting 'Talking Transit' virtual forum today
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Citizens for Modern Transit will hold a virtual 'Talking Transit' event Tuesday to discuss options for the planned north St. Louis County MetroLink line.It's expected to run along Jefferson Avenue from Chippewa Street to Grand Bouldevard - and west along Natural Bridge Road. Four different alternative routes are also being studied. Open house on Metro’s ‘Secure Platform Plan’ today The 'Talking Transit' forum will discuss those alternate options and residents can provide input. The virtual forum is at 8:30 a.m.You can join by going to CMT-STL.org.Forest Park East Waterways Improvement Project groundbreaking today
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ST. LOUIS - The Forest Park East Waterways Improvement Project is breaking ground Tuesday.The last phase of the project includes restoring the seven pools waterfall, the round lake, and its iconic fountain, as well as restoring the bowl lake. An education pavilion will also be built next to bowl lake. St. Louis Public Schools starting chain-link fencing replacement today Over the past 20 years, the lakes and streams within Forest Park have been linked together and transformed into connected waterways.'Variety' creating new 'My Voice' program in St. Louis and St. Charles County
Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:01:32 GMT
ST. LOUIS - 'Variety,' the children's charity is piloting a new 'My Voice' program in the city of St. Louis and in St. Charles County. It provides communication devices to children with special needs.While some kids can use devices at school or during speech therapy, they do not own them and often cannot take them home. Many families also can't afford them. Open house on Metro’s ‘Secure Platform Plan’ today Through the program, eligible children receive the device, the prescribed communication app, a protective case, and any necessary accessories like a wheelchair mount.Latest news
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