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Friday June 08, 2007

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Restaurant Services Restored At Angola Travel Plaza

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that the restaurant and rest room services at the Angola Travel Plaza, located at milepost 447 both eastbound and westbound, between Interchange 57A (Eden, Angola) and Interchange 58 (Silver Creek...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 06:45PM

New York State AFL-CIO Statement On Senator Clinton’s Labor Town Hall Forum

On Saturday, June 09, 2007 the National AFL-CIO, in conjunction with the Metropolitan Detroit AFL-CIO and the Michigan AFL-CIO will hold a town hall style meeting in Detroit. The town hall meeting is part of a series across the country between the...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 05:06PM
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Restaurant Services Temporarily Suspended At Angola Travel Plaza

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that the restaurant and rest room services at the Angola Travel Plaza, located at milepost 447 both eastbound and westbound, between Interchange 57A (Eden, Angola) and Interchange 58 (Silver Creek...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 03:43PM
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Cleaners Recruit Apprentices

The Window Cleaning Division of Local 32 B-J, will conduct recruitment from June 11 through July 13 for 20 Multi-Story Window & Building Surface Cleaner apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 02:49PM
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Golf Channel Celebrity to Chair Local Tournament

Briana Vega, winner of Big Break VI-Trump National on the Golf Channel, will be the Honorary Chair and Celebrity Pro for the 4th Annual J. Michael Fitzgibbons Memorial Golf Classic. The Tournament will be held Monday July 16th at the Edison Club i...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 02:20PM

Home Care Association Honors Metropolitan Hospital CEO Meryl Weinberg

As part of their Annual Meeting and Conference, held June 10 – 12 in Saratoga Springs, NY, the Home Care Association will honor Meryl Weinberg, CEO, Metropolitan Hospital, New York City Health & Hospitals Corp, with the Ruth F. Wilson aw...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:57PM

Home Care Association Honors Torres-Suarez for Exceptional Service

As part of their Annual Meeting and Conference, held June 10 – 12 in Saratoga Springs, NY, the Home Care Association will honor Vivian Torres-Suarez RN, BSN, MBA, Senior Vice President, Lighthouse International with the Excellence in Home C...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:53PM

Home Care Association Honors Nassau County Organization for Exceptional Service

As part of their Annual Meeting and Conference, held June 10 – 12 in Saratoga Springs, NY, the Home Care Association will honor South Nassau Home Care’s Long Term Home Health Care Program for their outstanding contributions and service...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:49PM

Home Care Association Honors Albany Area Employee for Exceptional Service

As part of their Annual Meeting and Conference, held June 10 – 12 in Saratoga Springs, NY, the Home Care Association will honor Elizabeth Hanlon, a Palliative Home Care Nurse who works for the Eddy Visiting Nurse Association with the “...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:46PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Lanes Reopened Northbound On I-190

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that the all lanes northbound at milepost 20.2 on I-190 (Niagara Thruway) have been reopened to motorists.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:41PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Lanes Reopened Near Interchange 32

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that the right lane westbound at milepost 245.3 has been reopened to motorists.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:40PM
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NOW-NYS Supports Bellevue Woman's Hospital

On Tuesday, June 12, members of the National Organization for Women-New York State (NOW-NYS) will raise their voices and come together in support of Bellevue Woman's Hospital in Niskayuna. The event will take place at 10:30 am, at the LCA Press R...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:31PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Paving Project At Interchange 37

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a paving project on the westbound ramps at Interchange 37 (Electronics Parkway/Liverpool) could cause minimal to minor delays beginning Wednesday, June 13.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:27PM
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Thruway Authority Announces All Lanes Closed Northbound On I-190

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that the all lanes northbound at milepost 20.2 on I-190 (Niagara Thruway) have been closed due to a vehicle fire.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:25PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Construction Schedule Between Interchanges 58 & 59

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that repaving work will take place both eastbound and westbound and will necessitate lane closures between Interchanges 58 (Silver Creek) and Interchange 59 (Dunkirk) beginning on Sunday, June 10,...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 01:05PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Right Lane Closed Westbound Near Interchange 32

The New York State Thruway Authority has announced that the right lane westbound at milepost 245.3 has been closed due to a tractor trailer fire.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 12:43PM

Commissioner Outlines NY’s Federal Farm Bill Priorities

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced the Department’s farm bill priorities after meeting with Congressional members in Washington D.C. yesterday. Addressing issues such as dairy price stability, renewable e...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 12:42PM
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"Festival on the Erie" Returns to New York State Canal System

The New York State Canal Corporation today announced that “Festival on the Erie,” a traveling music festival, will once again hit the waters of the Canal System on Saturday, June 23 at Lock E-20 in Marcy and make its way east to Waterf...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 10:12AM
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North Colonie Art Students to Exhibit Work at NYSUT

New York State United Teachers will host the 3rd Annual North Colonie School District’s student art show from Monday, June 11 to the end of the month in the union’s headquarters building. The opening reception will be held from 3:30 p...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 10:01AM
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Tappan Zee Bridge Repairs To Continue

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that routine repairs on the Tappan Zee Bridge will continue on Monday, June 11, through Friday, June 15, during off-peak travel times.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 09:59AM
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"Festival on the Erie" Returns to New York State Canal System

The New York State Canal Corporation today announced that “Festival on the Erie,” a traveling music festival, will once again hit the waters of the Canal System on Saturday, June 23 at Lock E-20 in Marcy and make its way east to Waterf...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 09:35AM

DEC to Use More Stringent Measurement for Air Quality Standards

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis and Department of Health Commissioner Richard F. Daines, M.D., today announced that New York would be incorporating a new, more stringent air quality measureme...

Friday June 08, 2007 at 08:59AM

WYNIT Exclusive Distributor for Able Planet - Winner of CES Innovations Awards

Able Planet Inc., a leader in innovative audio and communication devices has selected WYNIT, Inc. as its exclusive strategic distribution partner.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 08:50AM

State Board to Host Campaign Finance Seminars

The New York State Board of Elections will host campaign finance seminars in Ballston Spa and Hudson on June 19th and 21st respectively.

Friday June 08, 2007 at 07:29AM

Tina Gerardi Appointed CEO of State Nurses Association

Christina (Tina) Gerardi, MS, RN, CAE, has been named chief executive officer of the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA). The appointment was made today by the NYSNA Board of Directors.

Thursday June 07, 2007 at 08:04PM