Beacon, NY

Coming to Emerson from New York, I am fortunate enough to be from an area that uplifts women’s sports. Between Gotham FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Liberty, and the Sirens of the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL), there is no shortage of professional women’s teams back home.... The post It’s time — Boston needs a WNBA team appeared first on The Berkeley Beacon.

Last week, The Beacon joined some of the country’s most accomplished news organizations in New York City for the national Edward R. Murrow Awards. We were there to celebrate our first Murrow Award, earned in partnership with KBIA for our investigative series Dumped in Berger. It was an exciting milestone for our relatively young newsroom, […] The post A national honor and a moment worth celebrating appeared first on The Beacon.

The governor of Alaska has requested an investigation into Mary Peltola's Senate campaign, as The New York Times reports that people aligned with her campaign were involved in recruiting candidate Daniel J. Sullivan Jr., who shares a name with the Republican incumbent. James Brooks, a state reporter for the Alaska Beacon, joins CBS News, and CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports on the midterms.

Alaska governor orders investigation into Peltola camp after report they recruited second Dan Sullivan  NBC News Midterm Elections Live Updates: Calls for Investigation Ratchet Up Tension in Alaska Senate Race  The New York Times This Reagan Republican is not amused  Politico Dan J. Sullivan switches from Republican to ‘undeclared’ ahead of general election  Alaska Beacon Justice Department’s Dan Sullivan […]

A thriller from Amazon MGM Studios has taken over Main Street in Beacon with a familiar name in the cast. Continue reading…

Harry Potter, what are you doing here?! Continue reading…

Road closures are coming to Beacon, NY, this week, and it's not because of construction! Find out which section of Main Street will be impacted and when traffic will return to normal. Continue reading…

The Headless Horseman just made an unexpected appearance in Beacon. The cast of Netflix's The Four Seasons was spotted taking a spooky hayride down Main Street. Watch the video! Continue reading…

More than four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Orthodox communities in the United States are issuing competing claims about religious freedom in the battle-weary country. Last month, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine in New York City awarded Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky its 2026 Beacon of Hope Award. The shrine—built next Read more... The post US Orthodox Challenge Claims That Kyiv Persecutes Christians appeared first on Christianity Today.

The Netflix series The Four Seasons has been spotted filming in Newburgh (at The Mansion!) and they need background actors. Continue reading…