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Thursday November 01, 2007

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SUNY Plattsburgh, Hudson Valley Community College Sign Transfer Agreement

On Tuesday, Oct. 30, Dr. John Ettling, president of SUNY Plattsburgh, and Dr. Andrew J. Matonak, president of Hudson Valley Community College, signed on the dotted line, making official a new transfer agreement between the two institutions.

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 05:34PM
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Majority of Retailers Anticipate Growth During 2007 Holiday Shopping Season

More than three-quarters of retailers believe their sales during the upcoming holiday shopping season will be at least as good or better than last year’s, a survey of Retail Council of New York State members revealed. The Council is the stat...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 03:44PM
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Price Chopper Hosts an Entertaining for the Holidays Cooking Class

Price Chopper is hosting a “Entertaining for the Holidays” cooking class for the public. Attendees will learn how to prepare for entertaining during the very busy holidays ahead. Featured chefs are Price Chopper’s Executive Che...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 03:39PM

Division of Housing Releases Proposal to Distribute Tax Credits

Deborah VanAmerongen, commissioner of the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) today announced the release of the proposed Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) that will help set guidelines for the distribution of millions of dollars worth ...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 03:22PM
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Guns For Illegal Aliens?

New York Republican State Committee Chairman Joseph N. Mondello today addressed new concerns about Governor Spitzer’s plan to give driver’s licenses to illegal aliens, specifically as it relates to illegal aliens using the state issued...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 03:02PM
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Child Safety Event To Be Held At Crossgates Mall

New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Commissioner Gladys Carrión, Esq., today announced the fifth annual New York Loves Safe Babies event to be held at Crossgates Mall, Albany, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3.

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 02:55PM
Click here for more news from New York State Department of Motor Vehicles

Media Advisory

WHAT: Campaign against drowsy driving and National Drowsy Driving Prevention Week kickoff

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 02:40PM
Click here for more news from Price Chopper

The Price Chopper "75th Anniversary Pantry Patrol" Set to Give out $7,500 in Malta, New York

In celebration of the company’s 75th Anniversary, Price Chopper Supermarkets has ignited a most dynamic promotion that rewards customers for their purchase of Price Chopper brand products. The “75th Anniversary Price Chopper Pantry Pat...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 01:48PM
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The Albany Academy Boys Varsity Soccer and Albany Academy for Girls Varsity Soccer teams in Sectional playoffs

WHAT: The Albany Academy Boys Varsity Soccer vs. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School at Queensbury High School – Sectional playoffs

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 01:00PM
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Portions of New Paltz Park and Ride Lot to be Closed for Construction

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that portions of the New Paltz Park and Ride parking lot will be closed to allow for necessary construction work related to the expansion of this lot. Portions of the lot will be closed on Nove...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 12:52PM
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Upstate Venture Association of NY Launches Interactive Web Site

The Upstate Venture Association of New York (UVANY), announced today the launch of their new web site, www.UVANY.com. Entrepreneurs and companies seeking funding can now post investment profiles at the site for review by UVANY members, providing ...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 12:44PM

What is Your Company Doing to Create a Learning Culture?

The Dallas Chapter of American Society of Training and Development announced today that Fritz Petree, one of the top rated speakers in the country on the topic of Designing a Learning Culture will be speaking at the Wyndham Dallas North Hotel on T...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 12:33PM

Media Advisory

WHAT: Fifth Annual New York Loves Safe Babies event

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 11:42AM
Click here for more news from Berkshire Country Day School

BCD's Theater & Film Department Presents "Nerdseye View," an Original One-Act Play

WHAT: An evening of theater presented by BCD’s Upper School Students

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 10:32AM

Scott Rothstein to Head New York's Blue Ribbon Commission on Financial Services Regulatory Reform

Superintendent of Insurance Eric Dinallo today announced that Scott H. Rothstein has been appointed Executive Director of the New York State Commission to Modernize the Regulation of Financial Services. Dinallo chairs the Commission, created by Go...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 10:22AM

NYSDOT Issues Statewide Transportation Improvement Program

New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Astrid C. Glynn today announced the availability of the draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) for federal fiscal years 2008 through 2011. A federal requirement,...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 10:12AM
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Media Advisory

As the New York Army National Guard prepares to mobilize up to 1,700 Soldiers for a mission in Afghanistan the volunteers who make the Guard’s family support programs work will gather here Nov. 2-4 to learn more about how to help families ...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 10:01AM

Roosevelt Institute Honors Republican and Democratic Critics of Iraq War

Democratic Senator Carl Levin and Republican Senator Richard G. Lugar will jointly receive the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Four Freedoms Medal for their bipartisan efforts to change America’s course in the war in Iraq. The award...

Thursday November 01, 2007 at 09:45AM