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Tuesday April 29, 2008
Nation’s Oldest Air National Guard Unit Celebrates 100 Years
The New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing celebrates its 100th birthday Wednesday April 30, making it the oldest Air National Guard unit in the United States.
Des Moines Business Owner Annouces Upcoming DiSC Certification Event
Become a DiSC certified trainer by attending a 2-day DiSC certification class developed by Resources Unlimited President and Master Trainer. On May 14th and 15th, Resources Unlimited is offering a two-day training program in Alexandria for DiSC Ce...
Minnewaska State Park Reopens
The Overlook fire at Minnewaska State Park was declared out at 2 p.m. today as most sections of the park reopened to the public.
PA Turnpike Makes Fourth Act 44 Payment to Honor $750 Million First-Year Obligation
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission executives this morning transferred a fourth transportation payment of $229.2 million to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, bringing the Turnpike Commission’s total contribution since last August to $750 milli...
Senate Passes Bill to Simplify Income Tax Filing
The State Senate today passed legislation (S.917A) sponsored by Senator Hugh T. Farley (R,C - Schenectady) which would exempt over a half-million New Yorkers from having to file State income tax returns.
What, No More Cookies Following Blood Donations?
The American Red Cross Blood Services will still offer cookies, but in response to popular demand for healthier snacks, the Red Cross is replacing several high trans fat and total fat post-donation snacks with zero trans fat and limited total fat ...
New York Banking Department And RealtyTrac® Comment On First Quarter 2008 New York Foreclosure Filings
The New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® commented on the report published today by RealtyTrac, reflecting the results of their nationwide quarterly review for the period ending March 31, 2008. The report notes that there are se...
Al Franken, Tax Accountant Must Fully Disclose the Truth on Failure to File Tax Returns Claims
Last month, political candidate Al Franken was required to pay over $25,000 in penalties to New York State for failing to make workers compensation insurance and disability insurance payments for his employees in Al Franken Incorporated.
Hudson Valley National Guard Units to Support Training Exercise with NYC’s Bravest
Members of the New York Air National Guard’s 105th Airlift Wing will provide air transportation on an Air National Guard C-5A Galaxy aircraft from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station this Friday for more than fifty Army National Guard Soldiers...
Toledo Bar Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Law Day
Judge Melvin Resnick Honored; Student Essay Writers Acknowledged
Industry Leader to Speak at Local and International Conferences
William Kuhl, FASLA, a Managing Principal for Saratoga Associates will be speaking at two upcoming conferences regarding sustainability. Kuhl has nearly 40 years of experience as a landscape architect and has received 70 national, state and city ...
Media Advisory for April 30, 2008
The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a GE retiree from Ravena with his prize check valued at $10,000,000 – the richest instant (scratch-off) game prize ever awarded to an Albany County Lottery winner. The event is being hel...
Al Franken, Tax Accountant Must Fully Disclose the Truth on Failure to File Tax Returns Claims
Last month, political candidate Al Franken was required to pay over $25,000 in penalties to New York State for failing to make workers compensation insurance and disability insurance payments for his employees in Al Franken Incorporated.
NYS OMH Contributes to Talk, Listen Connect: Deployments, Homecomings, Changes
Talk, Listen, Connect: Deployments, Homecomings, Changes, the second phase of a collaborative military outreach program designed to provide support and resources for military families with young children, was unveiled today by Sesame Workshop, th...
World Laughter Day NYC 2008
World Laughter Day NYC 2008 will be celebrated on Sunday, May 4th this year. HOHOHAHAHA for World Peace on the Great Hill in Central Park from Noon until 2pm. This event is hosted by Better Health, Better Laugh, and Alex Eingorn, DC - Dr. Kataria'...
Five First-Prize Winning Tickets Sold for Monday’s Take Five Drawing
1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $16,525.50 - 5 Winners
Western NY National Guard Engineers to Train Alongside New York City’s Bravest
More than fifty New York Army National Guard Soldiers will mobilize and deploy on an Air National Guard C-5A Galaxy aircraft from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station this Friday to participate in Operation Civil Support. The National Guard training ...
Media Advisory for April 30, 2008
The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a GE retiree from Ravena with his prize check valued at $10,000,000 – the richest instant (scratch-off) game prize ever awarded to an Albany County Lottery winner. The event is being hel...
NYS Dept. of Labor Offers Free Safety Training in Skaneateles and Geneva for Hospitality & Tourism Industry
State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith today announced that the Department of Labor’s Division of Safety and Health On-Site Consultation Program is offering free safety training seminars to employers and workers in the hospitality and to...