WNYT: Fireworks Safety Tips

Chosen from more than 600 submitted nominations, two SPHP nurses will be named a “Nurse of the Year,” and four SPHP nurses will be honored as Nurse of the Year Finalists, at the 2019 Times Union Salute to Nurses.

A new law in New York has legalized the use of “sparkler devices” in many areas, but Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency medicine for Albany Memorial and Samaritan hospitals, shares concerns about their safety and the injuries they can cause.

96-year-old Harold Williams, a D-Day survivor and resident at St. Peter’s Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, was interviewed ahead of the July 4th holiday about his military service.