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Friday September 28, 2007

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***Consumer Alert***

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker and New York State Health Commissioner Richard F. Daines, M.D. today warned consumers that the previous alert, issued on Tuesday, September 25, has been expanded for Topps 100% Ground Beef Ham...

Friday September 28, 2007 at 04:58PM
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Price Chopper Supremarkets Celebrates its 75th Anniversary

Four generations of one family. Twenty-four thousand extended family members. Seventy-five years. From humble beginnings in the 1930’s as Golub's Cash and Carry, the brainchild of Russian immigrant Lewis (Leib) Golub to the Public Service Ma...

Friday September 28, 2007 at 03:25PM
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$30 Flu Shots Available at Price Chopper

“Flu”, or influenza, is a highly contagious upper respiratory disease that affects the entire body. It is passed from person to person. In the US, seasonal epidemics of influenza occur every year, usually during winter months.

Friday September 28, 2007 at 03:21PM
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Traffic Advisory

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Southern New York Chapter and the New York State Thruway Authority will once again hold the Great TZ Bike Tour for MS on Sunday, September 30. The Tour is scheduled to begin at 7:45 a.m.

Friday September 28, 2007 at 03:09PM
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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, October 1, through Thursday, October 4, during off-peak travel times. There will be no scheduled maintenance activity on Fr...

Friday September 28, 2007 at 02:58PM
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Thruway Authority to Continue Deck Replacement Work on Tappan Zee Bridge

The New York State Thruway Authority announced today that deck replacement work on the Tappan Zee Bridge will continue next week. This project is part of the Authority’s on-going commitment to continue to fulfill its responsibility to maint...

Friday September 28, 2007 at 02:57PM
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OASAS Honors Three on Addictions Professionals Day

The Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) will honor three addictions professionals chosen as the Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) of the Year, the CASAC Trainee of the Year and the Credentialed Pre...

Friday September 28, 2007 at 02:25PM

New York State AFL-CIO Supports New Drivers License Policy

Responding to the growing conversation surrounding last week’s announcement of an administrative policy change related to state driver licenses, New York State AFL-CIO President Denis Hughes today issued the following statement:

Friday September 28, 2007 at 02:06PM
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Thruway Authority Announces Interchange 29A (Little Falls) Eastbound Entry Ramp Reopened

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that the eastbound entry ramp at Interchange 29A (Little Falls, Dolgeville, Route 169) has reopened.

Friday September 28, 2007 at 01:41PM
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Media Advisory

In celebration of several achievements that will significantly enhance and improve the Hudson River Valley, state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis will hold a press conference at the recently renovated Norri...

Friday September 28, 2007 at 11:52AM

NAMI-NYS Names Executive Director

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York State (NAMI-NYS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Trix Niernberger of Petersburgh, New York, as Executive Director.

Friday September 28, 2007 at 11:19AM
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DEC Warns Motorists to be Alert for Moose in the Adirondacks

Motorists should be alert for moose on roadways in the Adirondacks and surrounding areas at this time of year - a peak of moose activity - warns the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).

Friday September 28, 2007 at 10:08AM
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DEC’S Splash Water Festival Held at Giffen Elementary School

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) partnered with host Giffen Elementary School in Albany on Friday, September 28 for the 7th Annual "Make A Splash with Project WET" (Water Education for Teachers) Water Festival.

Friday September 28, 2007 at 09:58AM
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BCD Chooses Firm for Head of School Search

Berkshire Country Day School, an independent school serving Pre-kindergarten through Grade 9, announces that its Board of Trustees has selected Gregory Floyd & Associates, Inc. of Kennebunk, ME to guide the school in the search and selection o...

Friday September 28, 2007 at 08:25AM