Keeping our kids safe as they head back to school

It’s that time of year again. The last few days of summer have arrived and families are getting ready to send their kids back to school...

As 2011 proved, hurricanes DO happen here

Living in upstate New York, it is easy for us to brush off hurricanes as something that only affects southern states around the Gulf. But as Hurricane...

Keep important information at your fingertips with a survival thumb drive

At the American Red Cross, we are always stressing the importance of creating a Preparedness Kit for in case of emergency...

Keeping your pool safe and fun

Having a pool is a great way to beat the summer heat and have a little fun. But with the fun of owning a pool comes responsibility for the safety of those who will be enjoying it...

Sweating out the Heat Wave

Summer is a time to get out of the house and enjoy the warm weather and sunshine, and in upstate New York we usually enjoy a moderate climate...

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