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  1. RE: eldritch.cafe/@SallyStrange/11

    Storm is passing now, yay.

    We've had two tornadoes damage residences within as many weeks in upstate NY. Barely anyone seems to even know about the first one. And this tornado warning (so far without any actual tornadoes) is entirely separate from those.

    When I was a kid, people talked for upwards of 15 years about the one time a tornado hit the hill above my parents house and knocked down some trees.

    #Climate #ClimateChange #upstateNY #NewYorkState #NYS #ClimateDiary

  2. Hype for the Future 251J: Delaware County, New York

    Overview Delaware County is a notable county in the State of New York along the Delaware River opposite the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the southwest and home to the Villages of Sidney, Walton, Delhi (county seat), Deposit (also Broome County), Stamford, Hancock, Margaretville, Hobart, Franklin, and Fleischmanns and the Towns of Andes, Bovina, Colchester, Davenport, Delhi, Deposit, Franklin, Hamden, Hancock, Harpersfield, Kortright, Masonville, Meredith, Middletown, Roxbury, Sidney, […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  3. Hype for the Future 251/284: Hamilton and Essex Counties, New York

    Overview — Hamilton County Hamilton County is a notable rural county in the State of New York and the only county of fewer than ten thousand (10,000) residents in the State. Notable communities include the Village of Speculator and the Towns of Arietta, Benson, Hope, Indian Lake, Inlet, Lake Pleasant, Long Lake, Morehouse, and Wells. Lake Pleasant serves as the county seat of the rural county, whose entirety is located firmly within Adirondack Park. Major highways are limited to Routes 8, […]

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  4. Hype for the Future 250G: Tompkins County, New York

    Introudction Tompkins County is a notable county near the Southern Tier of the State of New York most notable for Cornell University, an Ivy League in the City of Ithaca near the southern end of Cayuga Lake and the furthest inland of the Ivy League institutions (even further inland than Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, well to the east-northeast). Major highways within the county include Routes 13, 13A, 34, 34B, 38, 79, 89, 96, 96B, 222, 227, 327, 366, and 392. Beyond the City of […]

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  5. Hype for the Future 250D: Chemung County, New York

    Overview Chemung County is a notable county in the Southern Tier of the State of New York home to the City of Elmira (county seat) and the Villages of Horseheads, Elmira Heights, Wellsburg, and Millport. Towns include Ashland, Baldwin, Big Flats, Catlin, Chemung, Elmira, Erin, Horseheads, Southport, Van Etten, and Veteran. Van Etten is also the name of a former village within the county. Major highways include the Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86, Route 17) and Routes 13, 14, 34, 223, […]

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  6. Hype for the Future 250B: Steuben County, New York

    Overview Steuben County is a notable county in the Southern Tier of the State of New York home to the Cities of Corning and Hornell and the Villages of Bath (county seat), Canisteo, Wayland, Painted Post, Addison, South Corning, Avoca, Arkport, Cohocton, Savona, North Hornell, Hammodnsport, Riverside, and Almond (mostly Allegany County). Major highways include the Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86, Route 17); Interstates 99 and 390; and Routes 15 (both US and State), 21, 36, 414, 415, […]

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  7. Hype for the Future 250A: Yates County, New York

    Overview Yates County is a notable county representing the third-smallest population of people in the Finger Lakes region of the State of New York home to the Villages of Penn Yan (county seat), Dundee, Rushville (also Ontario County), and Dresden and the Towns of Barrington, Benton, Italy, Jerusalem, Middlesex, Milo, Porter, Starkey, and Torrey. Major highways include Routes 14, 14A, 21, 54, 54A, 230, 245, 247, and 364. Interestingly, Keuka College is a notable institution of higher […]

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  8. Hype for the Future 250/284: Monroe County, New York

    Introduction Sometimes known as Western New York, Monroe County is a notable county along Lake Ontario within the northwestern Finger Lakes region of the State home to the City of Rochester and numerous associated areas. Major highways include Interstates 90 Toll (New York Thruway), 390, 490, and 590; Routes 15, 15A, 18, 19, 31, 31F, 33, 33A, 36, 64, 65, 96, 104, 153, 250, 251, 252, 259, 286, 390, 404, 441, 531, and 590; and the Lake Ontario State Parkway. Nine distinct colleges and […]

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  9. Hype for the Future 242L: Allegany County, New York

    Overview Allegany County is a notable county associated with the Southern Tier of Western New York and is home to the Villages of Wellsville, Alfred, Cuba, Bolivar, Andover, Belmont (county seat), Angelica, Canaseraga, Almond (part), and Richburg and the Towns of Alfred, Allen, Alma, Almond, Amity, Andover, Angelica, Belfast, Birdsall, Bolivar, Burns, Caneadea, Centerville, Clarksville, Cuba, Friendship, Genesee, Granger, Grove, Hume, Independence, New Hudson, Rushford, Scio, Ward, […]

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  10. New blog post: 2026 NY State Comptroller Election: Who's Running harihareswara.net/posts/2026/2

    Summarizes the Democratic primary:

    Comptroller???
    Extremely incumbent Tom DiNapoli
    The three challengers
    Picky questions you could ask comptroller candidates
    My undecided assessment
    A footnote on unclaimed funds

    #NewYorkState #NewYork #NYS #USPol

  11. New post on the NY State Comptroller election: harihareswara.net/posts/2026/2... Summarizes the Democratic primary: Comptroller??? Extremely incumbent Tom DiNapoli & unclaimed funds 3 challengers Picky questions you could ask candidates My undecided assessment #NewYorkState #NewYork #NYS #USPol

    2026 NY State Comptroller Elec...

  12. Hype for the Future 141A: Hamilton County, New York

    Introduction Hamilton County is a county located within—and the smallest county of—the State of New York, located within the Adirondack Mountains and entirely within Adirondack Park. The county seat, however small, is the community at Lake Pleasant, connected to the community of Speculator to the northeast along Route 8. Additional highways of significance within Hamilton County include portions of Routes 28 and 30; however, all portions of Hamilton County are considered especially […]

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  13. Hype for the Future 107G: Nassau County, New York

    Introduction Nassau County, New York, is a county located directly to the east of the Borough of Queens in New York City, home to two cities and three towns within county boundaries. Interestingly, Nassau is one of the larger counties in the region, larger even than the population count of Staten Island (Richmond County), one of the other boroughs of NYC, though not part of the city. Eastern Queens Nassau County was originally associated with the eastern three-fifths of Queens County, New […]

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  14. Hype for the Future 69J: New York and Philadelphia Compared

    Introduction New York and Philadelphia are two of the most substantially populated cities in the Northeast Megalopolis and specifically within the Mid-Atlantic portion of the region. While New York is further north and largely associated with the old New Amsterdam and significant Dutch settlement, Philadelphia is located somewhat further south, along the Delaware River, and traditionally identified as New Sweden prior to Dutch control of the former region as part of the Mid-Atlantic region […]

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  15. Hyde Park, New York

    Located in northern Dutchess County, north of Poughkeepsie, is the community of Hyde Park, largely renowned for Roosevelt historic sites specifically. While Hyde Park tends to be overlooked in the modern day, the community is actually associated with the historic sites of the Vanderbilt Mansion site within the inner community. However, the Roosevelt sites are associated with the south and southeast sides of the outer community.

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2025