The man who brought life and activity back to a Central New York racetrack that and also owns another has been nominated to a chairmanship by President Joe Biden.
The barn area at Vernon Downs is closed and all horses stabled at the harness racing track are under quarantine until further notice due to two equine deaths.
It was more than a concert, it was a fundraiser for the Food Bank of Central New York. On going health issues has forced Tanya Tucker to cancel her Vernon Downs Casino and Hotel Show, but owners are still making their donation to help those in need...
We learned earlier this week that more than 4,100 casino workers across New York will, or have, received layoff notices. We now know the exact number from Vernon Downs.