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Monday March 24, 2008

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Correction: Mark Kurlansky to Speak on Friday, March 28

Best-selling author, Mark Kurlansky will speak in the Krinovitz Auditorium in SUNY Plattsburgh’s Hawkins Hall at 7:30 p.m. on March 28 and not on March 29 as previously reported.

Monday March 24, 2008 at 04:49PM
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New York Trout and Salmon Season Opens on April 1

The traditional kick-off to New York’s annual freshwater fishing seasons is approaching with the April 1 start of trout and salmon seasons, and the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has some tips and reminders for anglers ...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 04:21PM
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Zeldin Comments on Broadwater Proposal

The endorsed Republican candidate for New York's First Congressional District today criticized the recent approval of the Broadwater LNG project by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and called on the governor of New York to negotiate a bett...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 04:00PM
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SUNY Plattsburgh Presents Jazz Concert

On Saturday, March 29 at 7:30 p.m., the SUNY Plattsburgh department of music presents a faculty recital featuring Ellen Powell on electric bass with guest artist Lar Duggan on piano. The concert will take place in Krinovitz Recital Hall in Hawkins...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 03:45PM

Covera Proud to Offer Philanthropic United Way Program

Covera Card Solutions is pleased to present credit unions the opportunity to offer United Way’s Pennies for Change™ program to their members. Through this program, members of participating credit unions can opt to donate one penny ever...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 03:13PM
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Poughquag Man Arrested for Insurance Fraud

A Poughquag man already facing charges for assaulting an elderly woman with a shopping cart was arrested March 17 for trying to fraudulently obtain $9,000 in lost wage benefits, the New York State Insurance Department reported.

Monday March 24, 2008 at 02:48PM
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Zeldin Urges Sewer Expansion

The endorsed Republican candidate for New York's First Congressional District today called for a massive, countywide overhaul to modernize Suffolk's sewage system, calling the expansion necessary for the growth of the county's residential and busi...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 02:20PM
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No Jackpot Prize Winner in $83,000,000 Mega Millions Drawing

1st prize: 5 out of 5 numbers + Mega Ball - $83,000,000 - 0 Winner(s)

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:28PM
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No Jackpot Prize Winners in $11,000,000 Lotto Extra Drawing

No Second Prize Winners, Prize Monies to Roll Over to Next Drawing

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:27PM
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No First-Prize Winners in Sunday’s Take Five Drawing

1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $0.00; 0 Winners

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:24PM
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Six First-Prize Winning Tickets Sold for Saturday’s Take Five Drawing

1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $16,698.50 - 6 Winners

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:21PM
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Three First-Prize Winning Tickets Sold for Friday’s Take Five Drawing

1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $38,313.00 - 3 Winners

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:17PM
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No Jackpot Prize Winners in $11,000,000 Lotto Drawing

1st prize: 6 out of 6 numbers - $0.00 - 0 Winner(s)

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:15PM

Smart Metering Technical Conference To Be Held In Albany

The New York State Public Service Commission today announced that Staff of the Department of Public Service will host a technical conference on Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) to aid Staff in its efforts to develop minimum functional requir...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:14PM
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Full Depth Pavement Repairs at Interchange 21 (Catskill, Cairo, Route 32)

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that Authority maintenance crews will be conducting full depth pavement repairs to the dedicated E-ZPass/Wide Load exit lane at Interchange 21 (Catskill, Cairo, Route 32) beginning at 7 a.m. on ...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 01:04PM
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Lung Association Calls for Increases in Tuberculosis Prevention, Treatment

As we mark World TB Day today, the American Lung Association of New York State urges all New Yorkers to remain vigilant in the fight against tuberculosis. Although tremendous strides have been made in eliminating TB, we must continue to prevent, ...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 12:45PM

NYS Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Announces Grants

New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) awards $49,000 to the Consortium on Innovative Practices.

Monday March 24, 2008 at 12:39PM

NYS Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Announces Grants

New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) announces grants of $35,000 going to SUNY Upstate Medical University, New York Medical College, Maimonides Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Institute for Urban Family...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 12:35PM

NYS Developmental Disabilities Planning Council Announces Grants

New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (DDPC) awards $150,000 to the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State (SANYS) and $96,000 to the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.

Monday March 24, 2008 at 12:34PM
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SUNY Cortland To Hold Leadership Symposium For County High School Seniors

Majority Rules, SUNY Cortland’s drug and alcohol awareness and social norming campaign, will present a leadership symposium for 18-year-old students in five Cortland County high schools on Thursday, April 3, at SUNY Cortland.

Monday March 24, 2008 at 10:31AM
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Media Advisory: Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee Meeting

MEDIA ADVISORY

Monday March 24, 2008 at 10:25AM
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BCD's Parents' Association Presents "Am I Becoming MY MOTHER?? The Dangers of Unconscious Parenting"

What: "Am I Becoming MY MOTHER?? The Dangers of Unconscious Parenting" Parenting Workshop

Monday March 24, 2008 at 10:01AM

County Officials, Community Efforts Focus on Underage Drinking

As members of the Greenbush Area School Community Partnership Underage Drinking Coalition and the Safe Homes Program, the providers of Schodack Internal Medicine and Pediatrics will join Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino and local com...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 09:57AM
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Lotto Draw Station Advisory

DATE: March 24, 2008

Monday March 24, 2008 at 09:09AM
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Mega Millions Draw Station Advisory

DATE: March 24, 2008

Monday March 24, 2008 at 09:02AM
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Schoharie County Youth Bureau, Landis Arboretum Partner

With the summer season just weeks ahead, representatives of the Schoharie County Youth Bureau (Schoharie) and the Landis Arboretum (Esperance) made quick work of forging an enthusiastic partnership. The goal of their early March meeting was to ex...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 08:52AM
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Arboretum/Wildlife Learning Company at Capital District Garden Show;

The Landis Arboretum and the Wildlife Learning Company (WLC), Hartwick, NY, will join forces at this year’s Annual Capital District Garden and Flower Show at the Hudson Valley Community College in Troy. The show opens Friday, March 28 and r...

Monday March 24, 2008 at 08:39AM