smaller Upstate NY cities and towns/African American communities

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Here is a live Track Meet from Section 5 school Hornell(Steuben County), with references from various schools(Le Roy, Waverly(Sec. 4), Greece Olympia-Odyssey(co-op), etc.):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOlk...Vpc2ggc3BvcnRz

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Rochester(sports talk from 8-9 am):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eD0GomjGI0
https://twitter.com/georgeradman?lang=en
Radio station: https://www.thebeat1055.com/

Buffalo(current events/cultural topics, legal/health/education/women’s/general topics, school district/general topics, senior/health related topics and school district topics with BPS superintendent from 8 am-Noon): https://power965radio.com/

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^Vision of Hope broadcast from 9-10 am(education edition): https://www.facebook.com/video.php/?...17068668942341

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A Senior Moment 11-11:30 am: https://www.facebook.com/

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Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Some other church references from...

Buffalo: https://www.facebook.com/bethesdaworldharvest/
Bethesda World Harvest International Church | Home

Wappingers Falls: https://www.facebook.com/BethelWF/
https://www.bethelwf.org/visit-us
https://www.youtube.com/@BMBC2607/streams

Saratoga Springs: https://www.facebook.com/SoulSavingStationofSSNY/
https://soulsavingstationchurch.com/home

Hornell: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069050271747
https://www.facebook.com/marSEEna

Great Bend/Carthage/Fort Drum: https://www.facebook.com/thecorccnny
https://www.thecorccnny.com/

Also, the lineup for this morning's Inspiration for the Nation radio show from 9-11 am out of Syracuse: https://inspirationforthenation.com/...ation-4-30-23/
Radio station: https://power620.iheart.com/featured...or-the-nation/

Interviews from the show which will be available after the airing of the radio show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltt-JiVcNGk


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WeK6aum6m0


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lS23FGohJ-8


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GSdu57ZMZI

Also, as mentioned above, you can find other radio shows/stations and there will be a sports rundown later in the day/night.

More church reference from...

Albany(South End): https://www.facebook.com/GreaterStJohnsCogicAlbany/

Rome: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068796325270

Lackawanna(West Side/1st Ward): https://www.facebook.com/mtolivelackawanna
https://www.mtolivelackawanna.org/

Kingston: https://www.facebook.com/thepointeNY/
https://thepointeonline.org/?fbclid=...4QRrF0pi4aeb3o

South Corning(Tuxhill Ave area): https://faithtoface.org/site/
https://www.youtube.com/user/ftfmincorning
https://www.facebook.com/FaithToFaceMin/
Some blocks in that area: Census Block 962900-1-001 in Steuben County, New York
Census Block 962900-1-030 in Steuben County, New York
Census Block 962900-1-029 in Steuben County, New York

A lesser mentioned church reference from Endicott: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064563614874

Also, the lineup for tomorrow morning's Inspiration for the Nation radio show from 9-11 am out of Syracuse: https://inspirationforthenation.com/...ation-5-07-23/
https://www.facebook.com/george.kilpatrick
Radio station: https://power620.iheart.com/featured...or-the-nation/
https://power620.iheart.com/
YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@inspirationbygk/featured

Also, some other relevant radio stations with shows tomorrow and throughout the week(within the post): https://www.city-data.com/forum/65184662-post4851.html

There will also be a sports rundown later tomorrow...

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Buffalo area/Section 6/Monsignor Martin

Meet the 2023 All-Western New York large and small school first teams in girls basketball(with references from Lancaster, The Nichols school(Buffalo) and Cardinal O'Hara(Tonawanda): https://buffalonews.com/multimedia/m...ac334d.html#22
https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.town...ize=990%2C1486
https://twitter.com/Madison28185042?...Ctwgr%5Eauthor
https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.town...size=990%2C660
https://twitter.com/bbarr2024?lang=en
https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.town...size=990%2C660
https://twitter.com/KClassof2025
All-Western New York honorable mention selections in girls basketball for 2022-23(with a couple of references from Buffalo's Olmsted and Depew(transferring to Cardinal O'Hara): https://buffalonews.com/sports/high-...602da9cbf.html
https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.town...size=725%2C500
https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news...t-number-1-000 (heading to Howard University)
https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.town...size=750%2C500
https://twitter.com/NyEmaBlair2025
NFL approves independent schedule for Niagara Falls hoops in 2023-24(Men's Basketball): https://www.niagara-gazette.com/spor...980babad8.html
Niagara Falls’ James Robinson nabs second-team all-state honors in lone season(transferred from HS in Pensacola FL): https://www.niagara-gazette.com/spor...b2e7965a3.html
From Royalton-Hartland: https://www.niagara-gazette.com/spor...590db2618.html
https://orleanshub.com/r-h-senior-ea...etball-honors/
Albion/Medina(Track): https://orleanshub.com/albion-boys-t...ina-girls-win/
regarding a new charter co-op Football program in the city of Buffalo, Tapestry/Maritime celebrates brand new home field: https://wnyathletics.com/tapestry-ma...ew-home-field/
More from WNY Athletics: https://wnyathletics.com/



Rochester area/Section 5

73 Section V stars on boys basketball all-state teams, including 3 Players of the Year(with pictures references from Irondequoit(West Irondequoit SD) and Lyons): https://www.democratandchronicle.com...m/70180623007/
https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2...pjpg&auto=webp
https://twitter.com/ryanheathh_?lang=en
https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2...pjpg&auto=webp
https://www.lyonscsd.org/site/defaul...=6317&PageID=0
https://twitter.com/FingerLakes1/sta...92335914622976 (could be a steal for a college program)
More area selections courtesy of Pickin' Splinters, with references from Rochester City schools Franklin and Monroe, as well as Greece Athena: https://pickinsplinters.com/2023/05/...te-selections/
From Rochester City's Edison Tech, Scholar Athlete of the Week: Milahni Johnson: https://www.whec.com/sports-news/hig...lahni-johnson/
Also, an Edison Tech grad: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid...22116739916600
From Bishop Kearney and heading to Towson University in MD: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=...26451553654105
More from New Recruit Media: https://www.facebook.com/NewRecruitMedia
Track references from McQuaid Jesuit, Hilton and Rush-Henrietta: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=...29458390778112
UPrep Charter(Rochester): https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...79758002165036
https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...54388124065476
(and from the Rochester City Franklin-world of Inquiry-Northeast Douglass-School of the Arts co-op): https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...77055499074470
https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...62206245491066
Rochester City's East High: https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...30193499696840
https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...58089419322600
Rochester's Monroe High-School Without Walls(co-op): https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...17066215747184
Aquinas Institute(Rochester): https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...67277718135874
https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...88877325269972
https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...33423106190546
https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...11253130167345
(Lacrosse): https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...15684082831811
Rochester City's Edison Tech: https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...97411231360144
Webster Thomas(Flag Football vs. Webster Schroeder): https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid...29458390778112
https://www.facebook.com/primetime.b...86176813733699
More from Primetime 585: https://www.facebook.com/primetime.ballers.39
From Pickin' Splinters: https://pickinsplinters.com/category/high-school/
Eastridge(East Irondequoit SD)/Batavia(Flag Football): https://www.thebatavian.com/sogniben...ootball/634704
Batavia(Baseball): https://www.thedailynewsonline.com/s...f74f44556.html
Wellsville(Track from a few weeks ago): https://wellsvillesports.com/blog/l1...q05v60s4fjdmer


Central NY(Syracuse/Utica-Rome/Watertown area)/Section 3

From Christian Brothers Academy, Syair Torrence Decommits From Syracuse: https://www.si.com/college/syracuse/...jH6eHIk_s2PIX8
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=...79271542920071
Watertown(Softball): https://www.wwnytv.com/2023/05/06/fr...feated-record/
Taking place in Canastota related to the Boxing Hall of Fame on June 11th, Flavor Flav to serve as Boxing HOF Grand Marshal: https://www.cnyhomepage.com/sports/t...grand-marshal/
https://www.wwnytv.com/2023/05/07/sa...-nac-matchups/
Henninger girls, boys sweep Syracuse City Championships track and field meet: https://www.syracuse.com/highschools...et-photos.html
https://www.syracuse.com/highschools...et-photos.html
East Syracuse-Minoa and Bishop Grimes(East Syracuse)(Track): https://eaglenewsonline.com/sports/h...-invitational/
Syracuse City(Women's Crew/Rowing, co-op): https://www.syracuse.com/highschools...50-photos.html
An article from 2021 about the team, which is only one of 4 teams in the area: https://www.syracuse.com/highschools...ve-a-team.html
From CNY Hoop Talk: https://www.facebook.com/cny.hooptalk
From CNY Gridiron Talk: https://www.facebook.com/cny.gridirontalk

Southern Tier(Binghamton/Ithaca/Elmira areas)/Section 4

Binghamton, Athlete of the Week: Thea and Gia: https://www.wicz.com/story/48845633/...k-thea-and-gia
Union-Endicott/Windsor(Men's Lacrosse): https://www.wbng.com/2023/05/07/high...boys-lacrosse/
Elmira, Donavan Smith commits to D-I Long Island wrestling: https://www.mytwintiers.com/williams...and-wrestling/
Local football talent prepares for Ithaca Warriors season(semi-pro): https://www.mytwintiers.com/sports/l...rriors-season/
IAC TRACK & FIELD: JOHNSON LEADS WAVERLY BOYS TO SECOND-PLACE FINISH AT HORNELL INVITATIONAL: https://valleysportsreport.net/index...ticle_id=31341
Johnson City sophomore Zubayr Griffin heads Section 4 all-state selections: https://www.pressconnects.com/story/...l/70171394007/
https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2...pjpg&auto=webp (A sophomore who averaged 24.7 points per game, Griffin last month was recognized as Greater Binghamton Elite 15 Player of the Year. He contributed 6.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.2 steals per game for the Wildcats. His scoring high, 37 points, came in late-January against Ithaca.)


Catskills/Mid Hudson Valley/Sections 9 and 1(partial)

Middletown(Women's Basketball): https://twitter.com/AshleyMaccalla/s...47231650988033
Tri-Valley(Grahamsville, Sullivan Co., Track): https://www.scdemocratonline.com/sto...-valley,93756?
Poughkeepsie(Baseball): https://twitter.com/sports_pioneer/s...59460554334208
Spackenkill(Track): https://twitter.com/SpackSports/stat...91794516131844
https://twitter.com/SpackSports/stat...91716707602433
(Crew/Rowing): https://twitter.com/SpackSports/stat...55872175632385


Capital Region/Section 2

From UConn Men's Basketball, Amsterdam’s Andre Jackson Jr. throws out first pitch before New York Mets game: https://dailygazette.com/2023/05/01/...ork-mets-game/
Catskill(Baseball, heading to SUNY Purchase): https://www.hudsonvalley360.com/spor...750baf278.html


North Country/Adirondacks/Sections 10 and 7

Saranac/Beekmantown(Flag Football): https://www.mynbc5.com/article/saran...town/43809510#


I'll stop here, but may add more later...

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Here is an interview from yesterday morning's Inspiration for the Nation show with the chair of the Upstate Minority Economic Alliance:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itnBYsmlNFM

More about that organization based in Syracuse: https://www.upstatemea.com/
https://www.upstatemea.com/about/our-board-members

Also, here is an interview from the Buffalo History Channel with a former media personality in the area that was on WBLK, one of the top radio stations in the Buffalo area:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHMUOsEb1UM

The most recent digital edition of the Rochester based newspaper, Minority Reporter: https://c13cf24e-f165-428e-bac6-1c19...cca976dd68.pdf

Some other sports references from Buffalo's Bennett High: https://twitter.com/ClemonsDemari/st...00927438053379

Plattsburgh: https://twitter.com/PHSHornets/statu...854657/photo/1

Cardinal O'Hara(Tonawanda): https://twitter.com/OharaWBB/status/1655235477136367616

Albany Academy: https://twitter.com/Bgc12__/status/1...D&refsrc=email

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A live Track Meet action/reference between Section 6/Erie County schools Sweet Home(Amherst)/West Seneca West(5 pm): https://events.locallive.tv/events/106719

Sweet Home information: https://data.nysed.gov/profile.php?instid=800000052982
https://data.nysed.gov/enrollment.ph...d=800000052982
https://data.nysed.gov/gradrate.php?...d=800000052982
https://www.sweethomeschools.org/Domain/13

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Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Here is an interview from yesterday morning's Inspiration for the Nation show with the chair of the Upstate Minority Economic Alliance:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itnBYsmlNFM

More about that organization based in Syracuse: https://www.upstatemea.com/
https://www.upstatemea.com/about/our-board-members

Also, here is an interview from the Buffalo History Channel with a former media personality in the area that was on WBLK, one of the top radio stations in the Buffalo area:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHMUOsEb1UM

The most recent digital edition of the Rochester based newspaper, Minority Reporter: https://c13cf24e-f165-428e-bac6-1c19...cca976dd68.pdf

Some other sports references from Buffalo's Bennett High: https://twitter.com/ClemonsDemari/st...00927438053379

Plattsburgh: https://twitter.com/PHSHornets/statu...854657/photo/1

Cardinal O'Hara(Tonawanda): https://twitter.com/OharaWBB/status/1655235477136367616

Albany Academy: https://twitter.com/Bgc12__/status/1...D&refsrc=email

More about the young man related to the bolded reference, De'Mari Clemons blazing own early recruiting path: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/bu...cid=share_clip

To be honest, it has probably been a long time since I can think of someone from up here getting this much interest.

Another sports reference from Rochester(formerly of Bishop Kearney before going to prep school, bouncy 6"4'ish wing): https://twitter.com/kidtrell_4/statu...D&refsrc=email
Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Cogj93Pgew

Also, Rochester, 2023 Juneteenth Festival to Feature Singer Lil' Mo: https://www.minorityreporter.net/pos...2-69c9bb58a78c

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Here are a couple of interviews from the Elaine Houston podcast based out of Albany:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYq6y2NwLPk&t=9s


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKoO...5SNGfn&index=3

More here: https://wnyt.com/the-elaine-houston-podcast/

https://www.youtube.com/@wnyt/podcasts