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Thursday April 10, 2008
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction And Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 19 construction contracts representing more than $14.4 MILLION in construction, providing work in nine counties of New York.
Alfred ‘Butch’ Beard, NBA All-Star Player, to Speak at SUNY Plattsburgh Men's Basketball Banquet
To honor the historic 2007-2008 season of the Men’s Basketball Team at SUNY Plattsburgh, this Saturday, Alfred ‘Butch’ Beard will speak at the 4th Annual Men’s Basketball Team Banquet on Saturday, April 12.
OGS To Award Over $10.1 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 12 contracts representing more than $10.1 MILLION in new construction, providing work in four counties of New York.
Broadwater’s LNG Facility Not Consistent with the Long Island Sound Coastal Management Program
The New York Secretary of State has rejected Broadwater’s proposal to construct a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) for imported Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), in Long Island Sound. The New York Department of State determined th...
The 19th Annual Celebration Of Teaching Planned For May 7 At SUNY Cortland
Area teachers, teaching assistants, school administrators and College faculty will entertain their colleagues and celebrate teaching with a variety show featuring music, humor and reflections on Wednesday, May 7, at SUNY Cortland.
McCain Unveils New Economic Initiatives In New York
It is with great pride that we welcome Senator McCain to New York, and in particular my hometown of Brooklyn, as he unveils his new economic initiatives.
Deliberative Polling Initiative Bringing Discussion of 'Good of Wal-Mart' to Campus on April 19
The Deliberative Polling Initiative at SUNY Cortland will offer a “day of dialogue” on campus Saturday, April 19, featuring discussions among a random sample of volunteer Cortland community members and SUNY Cortland students.
Housing First! Hails Budget’s Record $485 Million Capital Investment in State’s Housing Needs
“With the nation’s economic downturn getting worse and with New York state having lost 6,800 private-sector jobs in February, the state’s new, record-breaking $485-million budget for capital investment in affordable, supportive a...
NYSRA Announces New Slate for 2008
Three exciting young New York restaurateurs were selected to lead the New York State Restaurant Association (NYSRA) Board of Directors as the 75-year-old “voice of New York’s hospitality industry” continues to evolve to best serv...
Commissioner Announces $1 Million In Agri-Tourism Projects
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced $1.15 million for 51 agri-tourism projects throughout New York State that develop, implement or expand activities which promote New York food and agriculture by attracting visi...
COPD Awareness PSA’s Available
In recognition of National Public Health Week, the American Lung Association of New York State is providing Public Service Announcements informing New Yorkers about the dangers of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), and how by learning more, ...
SUNY Plattsburgh Music Department Presents Karen Becker and Friends Guest Artist Recital
On Saturday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m., the SUNY Plattsburgh department of music will present "Old Friends and New Friends" as part of the ongoing guest artist recital series, Karen Becker and Friends. The concert will take place in E. Glenn...
OGS Reminds School Districts To Apply For Best Practices Awards
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today reminded state school districts that the application deadline for the OGS/USDA Best Practices Awards is May 1.
Record Label Executive To Discuss Industry At SUNY Cortland April 21
The owner of Sub Pop Records, which was the original home of the former grunge band Nirvana, will share his experiences of his career in the recording industry on Monday, April 21, at SUNY Cortland.
Public Invited to Garden Reception on Mansion Grounds to Raise Awareness About Cancer
The Public is Invited to a Garden Reception to Raise Awareness about Cancer Hosted by the First Lady of South Carolina Jenny Sanford, Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina, and Haynesworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.
Electricians Recruit Apprentices
The Electricians Joint Apprenticeship Committee of Syracuse, Local 43, will conduct recruitment from April 9, 2008 through March 11, 2009 for 25 apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices
The Electricians Joint Apprenticeship Committee of Syracuse, Local 43, will conduct recruitment from April 9, 2008 through March 11, 2009 for 25 apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
Environmental Watchdog Calls on NYS Legislature & Gov to Address Green Priorities Not Included in 08-09 Budget
The New York State Budget for Fiscal Year (SFY) 2008-09 did not fix overly generous tax credits or enact new revenue proposals, and therefore failed to address several significant green concerns raised by Environmental Advocates of New York this y...
Media Advisory
On Saturday, April 12th at 11:30am, the nationwide pro-veterans organization Vets for Freedom and nationally syndicated radio host Andrew Wilkow will join Iraq War Veteran and endorsed Republican candidate for Congress Lee Zeldin for a Support our...
No First-Prize Winners in Tuesday’s Take Five Drawing
1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $0.00 - 0 Winners
No Jackpot Prize Winners in $4,000,000 Lotto Extra Drawing
No Second Prize Winners, Prize Monies to Roll Over to Next Drawing
American Red Cross Hosts “Community That Cares” Blood Drive
The American Red Cross New York-Penn Blood Services Region will host a special “Community That Cares” blood drive on Friday, April 18, at Jefferson Community College Gym, 1220 Coffeen St., Watertown, from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. A ̶...
No Jackpot Prize Winners in $4,000,000 Lotto Drawing
1st prize: 6 out of 6 numbers - $0.00 - 0 Winner(s)
American Red Cross Hosts “Community That Cares” Blood Drive
The American Red Cross New York-Penn Blood Services Region will host a special “Community That Cares” blood drive on Friday, April 18, at Pearce Memorial Church Family Life Center, 2301 Westside Drive, Rochester, 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m....
Six SUNY Plattsburgh Students Receive Chancellor’s Award of Excellence
Six SUNY Plattsburgh students were awarded the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.