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Beware the Parking Ticket Scam That’s Going Around

Have you received a suspicious text about unpaid parking tickets? Scammers are sending texts claiming you owe parking fines, urging you to pay via a link. Always verify claims through the official NYC parking ticket website or contact authorities directly. How do you protect yourself from such scams?

Major Travel Disruption: Amtrak Cancels NYC to Boston Service Yesterday

Planning to travel between NYC and Boston? Amtrak canceled all service on this route due to a power outage caused by a malfunctioning circuit breaker yesterday. Impacted travelers have been offered a chance to rebook without additional charges.

Study Finds Feeling Grateful Can Actually Extend Your Life

Did you know that feeling grateful can help you live longer? A new study has shown that gratitude is linked to a lower risk of early death, regardless of factors like heart health, smoking, or chronic diseases. The research involved over 49,000 older women and found that those who felt more grateful had a significantly reduced risk of death. How often do you take a moment to appreciate the good things in your life?

From Fan to Consultant: Surgeon Turned Grey’s Anatomy Advisor

Ever wondered if TV shows can really inspire careers? Neurosurgeon Stephen Bergin proves they can! Inspired by Grey’s Anatomy in high school, Bergin is now a medical consultant for the show that led him to neurosurgery. He helps with script accuracy and even appeared as an extra in some episodes. Have you ever been inspired by a TV show or movie to pursue a specific career?

Rollercoaster Derails at Waterfront Park During July 4th Celebrations

How safe are our amusement park rides? On July 4th, a roller coaster at Waterfront Park in Dobbs Ferry derailed just after 4 p.m., causing a scare among attendees. A five-year-old child was assessed for injuries, but fortunately, no one was hurt. This incident highlights the importance of safety checks and quick responses by first responders. How do you feel about ride safety at local parks?