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Tuesday November 27, 2007

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SUNY Plattsburgh Presents Calendar of Events

The State University of New York College at Plattsburgh is pleased to announce its schedule of events for December 2007. This calendar is distributed once a month and contains a wide sampling of events at the college, including theater programs, c...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 04:47PM
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Media Advisory

Hundreds of Wyandanch educators and union supporters from schools across Long Island will picket outside the Wyandanch school district office on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 28, beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 03:35PM
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Restaurant Renovations to Begin at Three Travel Plazas

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that restaurant renovations will begin at the following travel plazas operated by HMSHost: the Pattersonville Travel Plaza, located on I-90 westbound between Interchanges 26 (Schenectady, I-890)...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 02:50PM
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Nationally-Recognized Speaker to Discuss No Child Left Behind at SUNY Plattsburgh

As the debate in Washington heats up over the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law, Susan Ohanian, a nationally-recognized educator and author will give a presentation on the topic, Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Alumni...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 02:48PM

Excelsior College Joins Forces with Vulcan-Hart

Excelsior College, a leader in online education, has been named by Vulcan-Hart as a preferred educational provider. This enhances access to a college degree for approximately 450 Vulcan-Hart employees at manufacturing sites in Md., Ky., N.C., Ohio...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 02:11PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Detour from NY Route 300 to I-84 Westbound

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a detour from NY Route 300 to I-84 westbound will be put in place Wednesday, November 28, 2007, weather permitting.

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 01:43PM
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Meetings Set for Belleayre Mountain Proposals

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will hold two meetings in early December to provide information and receive comments about developments proposed for properties around and including the Belleayre Mountain Ski Cente...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 01:37PM

NJ Agriculture Department to Hold Hearings to Raise Costs of Farm Milk During Record High Period

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has announced a series of three hearings this week starting Tuesday November 27th to be held across the state to address continuing fuel add on premiums for dairy farmers and labeling of milk and milk produ...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 01:31PM

New York State Bar Association Expands Successful Empire State Counsel Program

New York State Bar Association President Kathryn Grant Madigan (Levene Gouldin & Thompson LLP) today announced the expansion of the successful Empire State Counsel program, honoring attorneys who volunteer their services to people who cannot a...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 12:11PM
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OGS Kicks Off Holiday Season With Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

The New York State Office of General Services and SEFCU will kick-off another festive holiday season at the Empire State Plaza on Sunday, December 2 with the SEFCU Holiday Tree Lighting and Fireworks Festival. The official lighting of the trees t...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 12:11PM

Citizen Soldiers to support “Trees for Troops”

Capital District members of the New York Army National Guard will volunteer their time and effort on Monday to assist a local Christmas Tree Farmer in donating real Christmas Trees for delivery by the FedEx Corp. to military bases and Soldiers her...

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 12:11PM
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OASAS Advisory Council Meets November 29 in Albany

The Advisory Council to the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services will hold its quarterly meeting on Thursday, November 29, 2007.

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 12:00PM
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New Interactive Online Program Will Help New Yorkers See if They are Eligible for Healthy NY Insurance

The Healthy NY website has a new software program to help New Yorkers determine if they are eligible for this health insurance program for working people. The website is www.HealthyNY.com.

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 11:22AM
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Thruway Authority Announces Lanes Reopened Northbound Between Interchanges 15 & 16

The New York State Thruway Authority announces that the northbound left and center lanes between Interchange 15 (NJ I-287, Route 17S) and Interchange 16 (Harriman) have been reopened.

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 11:05AM

American Red Cross Hosts “Community That Cares” Blood Drive

The American Red Cross Blood Services Division, New York-Penn Region will host a special “Community That Cares” blood drive on Tuesday, Dec. 4, at Grand Island Fire Hall, 2275 Baseline Road, Grand Island, from 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p....

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 09:46AM
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SUNY Plattsburgh Undergrads Take Top Prize at International Research Conference

PLATTSBURGH, NY (November 16, 2007) - Two undergraduate researchers from SUNY Plattsburgh won top honors at the 2007 Sigma Xi Student Research Conference.

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 09:44AM
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Thruway Authority Announces Lane Closure Northbound Between Interchanges 15 &16

The New York State Thruway Authority announces that the northbound left and center lanes between Interchange 15(I-287 South, Route 17 South) and Interchange 16 (Harriman)are temporarily closed due to a multiple vehicle accident.

Tuesday November 27, 2007 at 07:19AM