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Wednesday June 27, 2007
Thruway Authority Announces Lanes Reopened On Cross Westchester Expressway
The New York State Thruway Authority has just announced that all lanes eastbound and westbound on the Cross Westchester Expressway (I-287) have been reopened.
Thruway Authority Announces Fuel Services Restored At Schuyler Travel Plaza
The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that fuel services at the Schuyler Travel Plaza have been restored.
Thruway Authority Announces Areas Of Flooding Due To Heavy Rains
The New York State Thruway Authority has just announced that there are areas of flooding along the Cross Westchester Expressway (I-287).
Food & Restroom Services Suspended At Clarence Travel Plaza
The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that the restaurant and restroom services at the Clarence Travel Plaza, located westbound at milepost 412.0, have been temporarily suspended due to a water main break.
Roofers Recruit Apprentices
The Roofers Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of Western New York, Local 74, will conduct recruitment from July 2 through December 31 for 25 apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
Patent Indices Holding Steady
Hoffman, Warnick & D'Alessandro LLC (HWD), an intellectual property law firm based in Albany, NY, has released the Tech Valley Patent Index for Second Quarter 2007. The “Patent Indices” include data for: the Capital Region (Albany...
Officials Announce Statewide Stop-DWI Effort
Commissioner David J. Swarts of the Department of Motor Vehicles and chair of the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC); James May, President of New York State STOP-DWI; Preston Felton, Acting Superintendent of the State Police; John Gr...
DEC Announces Temporary Closure of Three Shellfishing Areas
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis today announced the temporary closure of three shellfishing areas on the north shore of Long Island during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. These closures...
Thruway Travelers Urged To Drive Safely During Upcoming Fourth Of July Holiday
The New York State Thruway Authority reminds motorists preparing to travel during the upcoming Independence Day holiday to obey the rules of the road and follow safety tips.
OCFS Announces over $1 Million to Expand and Improve Child Care
New York State Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) Commissioner Gladys Carrión, Esq., today announced the award of $1,061,758 in grants to expand and improve New York's child care facilities. The grants will enhance safety at exi...
New Report Finds Enormous Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Manhattan Jury Pools
A new report released today found strong racial and ethnic disparities in the people who show up to serve on juries in Manhattan, calling into question the fairness of thousands of jury verdicts reached annually in the borough. The Citizen Action ...
OASAS Announces $2 Million for Adolescent Pilot Programs
State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) Commissioner Karen M. Carpenter-Palumbo today announced $2 million in funding awards to 14 chemical dependence treatment programs which will target adolescents.
AMA Announces Finalists for the 13th Annual Mark of Excellence Awards
The New York Capital Region chapter of the American Marketing Association today announced the finalists for this year's Mark of Excellence Awards. The nine finalists were chosen by a distinguished panel of marketing professionals from across the ...
New Report Finds Enormous Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Manhattan Jury Pools
Citizen Action of New York and New York civil rights and community organizations will be holding a press conference to release a new report authored by Citizen Action finding that jury pools in Manhattan – people summoned for civil and crimi...