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State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith will be holding a press conference in Utica to announce the signing of the state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act by Governor David A. Paterson. The law will strengthen provisions ...
MEDIA ADVISORY
State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith will be holding a press conference at the former site of Tech Valley Printing in Watervliet to announce the signing of the state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act by Governor David ...
Labor Day Back to School Safer Albany Initiative
Albany District Attorney David Soares and Pastor Charlie Muller will reach out to the entire city of children and parents. Every child will receive a free backpack full of school supplies. The supplies will include information on the Enough gun pr...
American Red Cross Sets A Healthy Table At The L. A. County Fair
American Red Cross Blood Services, Southern California Region has set a tasty and healthy table as part of the Los Angeles County Fair's Tablescaping competition and invites you to stop by to see what's for breakfast September 5 through September ...
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 Tuesday, September 2 through Friday, September 5, during off-peak travel times. There will be no scheduled maintenance activity on...
OMRDD to Host Public Hearing on its Five Year Comprehensive Plan
The New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD) will be hosting a Public Hearing on September 8, from 3 to 6 p.m. to receive additional feedback on the draft of its proposed Five Year Comprehensive Plan: 2...
The Race is ON! Arboretum 5K and Awesome August Events
Accepting the challenge of the Landis Arboretum to the entire New York State Legislature, Assemblyman Peter Lopez (R) plans to be on hand at the Landis Arboretum on Saturday, August 30 for that organization's Awesome August Perfecta.
Media Advisory for Friday, August 29, 2008
The Lottery will award a total of $40,000,000 in prize checks to the largest and most ethnically diverse gathering of New York Lottery winners in 2008. The Lottery's Yolanda Vega and jackpot announcer Ralph Buckley will co-host the event and annou...
New York's First Ever Recovery Conference Opens on September 14
New York's First Ever Recovery Conference Opens September 14 in Albany
Three Informational Meetings for WIRED Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarships
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Media Advisory for Friday, August 29, 2008
The Lottery will award a total of $40,000,000 in prize checks to the largest and most ethnically diverse gathering of New York Lottery winners in 2008. The Lottery's Yolanda Vega and jackpot announcer Ralph Buckley will co-host the event and annou...
Public Education, Poverty Expert to Speak on Sept. 9 at SUNY Cortland
Jonathan Kozol, an activist and author, will speak about the imbalances in public education, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at SUNY Cortland.
Media Advisory for Friday, August 29, 2008
The Lottery will award a total of $40,000,000 in prize checks to the largest and most ethnically diverse gathering of New York Lottery winners in 2008. The Lottery's Yolanda Vega and jackpot announcer Ralph Buckley will co-host the event and annou...
Emma Willard School Explores Women, Power, and Possibility
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SUNY Cortland Offers Fall 'Wellness' Series for Campus, Community
SUNY Cortland will host the Fall 2008 "Wellness Wednesday Series" featuring speakers, exhibits, self-help workshops and other programs intended to help students adjust to college life.
Commission To Meet On Wednesday, September 3, 2008
The Public Service Commission has scheduled a special session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 3, 2008, in the 19th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. To be discussed:
Nominees Sought for 2009 Excellence in Public Service Award
The New York State Bar Association is seeking nominees for the 2009 Award for Excellence in Public Service. Sponsored by the Committee on Attorneys in Public Service, the award recognizes excellence by a member of the legal profession in the commi...
Andre Dubus III Opens NYS Writers Institute Visiting Writers Series
"House of Sand and Fog" to be Screened on September 12, 2008
AmeriCorps Job Fair Set for Sept. 9 at Main Street SUNY Cortland
SUNY Cortland and 10 community partners in the Cortland-based AmeriCorps project will hold a job fair from 2-4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Main Street SUNY Cortland building located downtown at 9 Main St.
Media Advisory for Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The New York Lottery's Gretchen Dizer will present a $3,000,000 prize check to the Pastor of a Suffolk County community church. The 36-year-old clergyman will accept the oversized check - the top prize on the Lottery's BaDaBling instant game - on ...
Labor Department to Announce Findings of Investigation at Saratoga Race Course
State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith will be holding a press conference to announce the findings of a proactive Labor Department investigation at Saratoga Race Course. The findings of this investigation will highlight widespread violations o...
SUNY Cortland to Hold Series of Lectures on Inequality
Beginning this fall, SUNY Cortland will focus a yearlong series of lectures and cultural events on the theme of inequality.
Librarian Legend Retires from Genesee Community College for the Second Time
It will be a bittersweet moment when Elizabeth (Betty) Lane, a Genesee Community College employee with more than 40 years of service, is honored at a special tea reception recognizing her retirement from the Alfred C. O'Connell Library. The specia...
Media Advisory for Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The New York Lottery's Gretchen Dizer will present a $3,000,000 prize check to the Pastor of a Suffolk County community church. The 36-year-old clergyman will accept the oversized check - the top prize on the Lottery's BaDaBling instant game - on ...
Motorists Reminded to Drive Safely and Plan for Increased Traffic Volume during Labor Day Weekend
The New York State Thruway Authority and State Police Troop T today reminded motorists to drive responsibly, buckle up and be mindful of other vehicles during the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend. "Motorists are encouraged to anticipate heavier...
East Greenbush Price Chopper Assists Rensselaer Little League to Rebuild
The Price Chopper located at 501 Columbia Turnpike, in Rensselaer is hosting a fundraiser for the Rensselaer Little League. Due to heavy rains and flooding, the league's location was badly damaged. Lawn equipment was ruined and the kitchen, whic...
Many Activities Scheduled for CSC Students
Chadron State College students have lots to keep them busy during the first week of the fall semester.
Media Advisory for Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The New York Lottery's Gretchen Dizer will present a $3,000,000 prize check to the Pastor of a Suffolk County community church. The 36-year-old clergyman will accept the oversized check - the top prize on the Lottery's BaDaBling instant game - on ...
Chartock to Cover Democratic Convention
Alan Chartock, President and CEO of WAMC Northeast Public Radio, is in Denver, Colorado this week, covering the Democratic National Convention for radio, television & web. As Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Communication for the U...
Andrea Lachance to Chair Childhood/Early Childhood Education Department at SUNY Cortland
SUNY Cortland has appointed Andrea Lachance of Ithaca, N.Y., as chair of the Childhood and Early Childhood Education Department in the School of Education.
David Neal to Chair Performing Arts Department at SUNY Cortland
SUNY Cortland has appointed David Neal of Groton, N.Y., as chair of the Performing Arts Department in the School of Arts and Sciences.
Brooklyn/Queens NOW to Host Special Event
Brooklyn/Queens National Organization for Women (NOW) will host a special event to celebrate Women's Equality Day
State Housing Commissioner and Albany Mayor Celebrate Affordable Housing with Ribbon Cutting and Site Tour
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Assemblyman Peter Lopez to Attend Arboretum’s Awesome August Perfecta;
Accepting the challenge of the Landis Arboretum to the entire New York State Legislature, Assemblyman Peter Lopez (R) plans to be on hand at the Landis Arboretum on Saturday, August 30 for that organization's Awesome August Perfecta.
Homeland Defense Deputy Speaks at New York National Guard Conference
The Honorable Paul McHale, the Department of Defense official charged with overseeing Homeland Defense speaks to leaders of the New York National Guard, and other regional National Guards, including New Jersey and Connecticut, on Tuesday, August 2...
September: Back to School, Back to Learning, and Back to the Future
Above and beyond the anxiously awaited signature Fall Plant/Book/Bake Sale at the Landis Arboretum on September 13 - 14, September signals the opening of classrooms everywhere. The Arboretum opens its sweeping 548-acres outdoor laboratory with an ...
Clay Brings Gold Home
Honolulu, Hawaii - Bryan Clay may be the world's greatest athlete with his gold-medal wining performance in Beijing Aug. 21-22, but his heart belongs to Hawaii. The Island son returns home Aug. 29 to celebrate the victory of Team Clay with family,...
“Love Letters” Kicks off Theater Season at SUNY Plattsburgh
The theater department at SUNY Plattsburgh presents Dr. Tim Palkovic and guest actor Leslie Simons (Hearn) in a one-night-only performance of A.R. Gurney's "Love Letters" directed by Derrick A. Hopkins of Keeseville.
SUNY Plattsburgh Presents Calendar of Events Through Early October
The State University of New York College at Plattsburgh is pleased to announce a calendar of events through early October. This calendar contains a sampling of arts, workshops, talks and other events at the college.
Commission to Meet On Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The New York State Public Service Commission will hold a special session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 27, 2008, in the 19th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. To be discussed:
New York State Department of State
Secretary of State Lorraine A. Cortés-Vázquez today announced that the 2008 Watershed Science and Technical Conference will be held at the Thayer Hotel in West Point, New York on September 16th and 17th, 2008. Those interested in att...
Thruway Authority to Continue Tappan Zee Bridge Deck Replacement Project
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 maintain an...
Children Invited to Join Treblemakers at CSC
Children in the Chadron area will soon have another opportunity to advance their musical talents.
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, August 25 through Thursday, August 28, during off-peak travel times. There will be no scheduled maintenance activity on F...
Thruway Authority Announces Brief Traffic Stoppages on the Berkshire Connector
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that steel erection for a bridge replacement project near the Massachusetts State Line on the Berkshire Connector, will require periodic traffic stoppages on Monday, August 25 and Tuesday, Augus...
Thruway Authority Announces Paving Project to Necessitate I-190 Northbound Ramp and Lane Closures
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that paving projects on I-190 northbound will necessitate a ramp closure at Exit 19 (Whitehaven Road) and lane closures at Exit 18B (Beaver Island Parkway) beginning on Monday, August 25, 2008, ...
PA Northeastern Extention WIll Close 12:01 AM To 6 AM, Sunday Morning, August 24
King of Prussia, PA (August 21, 2008) - The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is advising motorists that early Sunday morning, AUGUST 24, between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m., the Northeastern Extension will be CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC between the...
San Diego Professional Coaches Alliance Presents Saundra Pelletier
Skillful communication is an art form, and who better to master it than a coach? Saundra Pelletier will share her tips on how to maximize your communication abilities as a coach by mastering the three "C's": Confidence, Credit and Comfort with ...
Hike Up the Hill Benefits Genesee Community College Scholarship Fund
With twirling pizza dough and a squeaking gurney this is not your average walkathon. But the 2008 Genesee Community College Alumni and Friends Hike up the Hill event, scheduled for Saturday, September 13, will still help a student follow a dream. ...
Commissioner Ash Welcomes Visitors to the State Park at the Fair
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Carol Ash today welcomed visitors to the New York State Park at the Fair, a three-acre mini-park which opened at the State Fairgrounds in Syracuse.
Thruway Authority & Troop T Announce "Operation Summer Brake" Enforcement To Begin August 25
The New York State Thruway Authority and State Police Troop T today announced that "Operation Summer Brake" will take place beginning Monday, August 25, 2008 through Friday, August 29, 2008.
Thruway Authority Announces Ramp Closure on New England Thruway (I-95) – Detour Route Posted
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that paving work on the ramp from New England Thruway (I-95) southbound to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound will necessitate the overnight closure of the ramp. This work is necessary in o...
Expert to Speak on Autism and Similar Disorders, Sept. 10
An expert in the holistic treatment of autism and similar disorders will discuss her methods and practices at a talk on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus in September.
Commission Gets Iberdrola Overview
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today was publicly briefed by advisory staff of the Department of Public Service (Staff) for the first time regarding the proposed $4.5 billion acquisition of Energy East Corp. - parent of ...
WAMC’S The Roundtable Visits Burlington, Vermont
WAMC/Northeast Public Radio's The Roundtable broadcast live from The Flynn Center, in Burlington, VT, on Monday, August 18th.
New York Army and Air National Guard Participate in the New York State Fair
Visitors to the Great New York State Fair will be able to climb aboard the New York Army National Guard's newest armored vehicle, view a full-scale replica of an F-16 flown by the New York Air National Guard's 174th Fighter Wing in Iraq, or be a "...
Thruway Authority to Hold "Safety Breaks" at Four Thruway Travel Plazas
The New York State Thruway Authority, in partnership with State Police Troop T and the New York State Motor Truck Association, will host "Safety Breaks" at four Thruway Travel Plazas this Friday, August 22, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. "Safety Brea...
Insurance and Health Departments to Hold Joint Hearing on Out-of-Network Insurance Coverage
In response to complaints from consumers who did everything they could to use in-network doctors, but nonetheless received surprise bills from specialists whom the consumers did not know were out-of-network, the Insurance Department will hold a pu...
Media Advisory for Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The New York Lottery's Yolanda Vega will team up with New York's newest Lottery Millionaire from FAIRmount, Onondaga County, to cut the ribbon on the new Lottery Players Pavilion at the Great New York State FAIR.
NYS Commission on National and Community Service to Meet
The New York State Commission on National and Community Service will meet at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 8. This meeting will be held in the Blue Room of the State Capitol in Albany and is open to the public. Attendees must register in advance, by Tu...
Media Advisory for Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The New York Lottery's Yolanda Vega will team up with New York's newest Lottery Millionaire from FAIRmount, Onondaga County, to cut the ribbon on the new Lottery Players Pavilion at the Great New York State FAIR. New York Lottery Director Gordon M...
CSC Expecting Another Enrollment Increase
Chadron State College is expecting its third consecutive fall enrollment increase when classes begin Monday, Aug. 25.
Thruway Authority to Attend Annual New York State Fair
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that it will again have representation at the 162ndAnnual Great New York State Fair, which runs from Thursday, August 21, 2008, through Monday, September 1, 2008, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. ...
Mendelssohn Club Opens Auditions on September 3
The Mendelssohn Club of Albany invites interested tenors and basses to audition for membership beginning on Wednesday, September 3 at 7:15 p.m. at the New Covenant Presbyterian Church, 916 Western Avenue, Albany, NY.
Media Advisory for Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The New York Lottery's Yolanda Vega will team up with New York's newest Lottery Millionaire from FAIRmount, Onondaga County, to cut the ribbon on the new Lottery Players Pavilion at the Great New York State FAIR. New York Lottery Director Gordon M...
Registration Open for Non-Matriculated Students
Area residents interested in expanding their horizons can sign up for undergraduate and graduate courses at SUNY Plattsburgh as non-matriculated students. They can explore an interest area, check out a degree program before applying for admission ...
Jewish Literature Reading and Discussion Series to Begin on Aug. 27
The Memorial Library at SUNY Cortland will host a five-part reading and discussion series called "Let's Talk About It: Jewish Literature - Identity and Imagination" starting on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
Capital Region Marketers To Discuss Marketing’s Biggest Challenge: Self-Promotion
The New York Capital Region Chapter of the American Marketing Association is pleased to present speaker Jarek Mlodzinski, of IKON Office Solutions. Mlodzinski will lead a breakfast roundtable program titled "Shameless Self-Promotion: Marketing You...
First New York State Fatherhood Conference Set for October
Responsible fatherhood will be the focus of the first New York State Fatherhood Conference, which is being hosted by the State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) along with the State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS),...
NYS Writers Institute, Announces Fall 2008 Schedule of Events
NYS Writers Institute, Celebrating its 25th Anniversary, Announces Fall 2008 Schedule of Events
Media Advisory for Monday, August 18, 2008
The New York Lottery's Gretchen Dizer will join Yolanda Vega to present the Capital Region's newest Lottery Millionaire with a $1,000,000 prize check in the Winner's Circle at Saratoga Race Course.
Correction: Location of 12:30 pm NYACS Press Conference
Please note that today's 12:30 pm press conference on the cigarette and motor fuel tax evasion issue will take place next to the Egg box office in the Empire State Plaza Concourse, since Room 130 of the Legislative Office Building is undergoing re...
Media Advisory - Press Conference 12:30 p.m. Today
The New York Association of Convenience Stores will hold a press conference at 12:30 p.m. today, Monday, August 18, 2008, in the LCA Room, Room 130 of the Legislative Office Building, Albany NY.
Bring Your Insurance Questions to the New York State Fair
Visitors to the New York State Fair will be able to see if they are eligible for affordable New York State-sponsored health insurance and have other insurance questions answered by visiting the New York State Insurance Department's information booth.
"State Fair Time" Theme Sets Tone for 2009 Iowa State Fair,
The hours might be numbered for the 2008 Iowa State Fair, but the buzz on the 2009 Fair has already started. With the theme, "State Fair Time" in mind, eager Fairgoers are already marking their calendars for August 13-23.
The Brooklyn Hospital Center to Unveil New, State of the Art Cardiac Cath Suite
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Date Correction: Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney in Albany
Rumors of Our Progress Have Been Greatly Exaggerated by Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney shatters the myths about how far we've come, highlighting how women's issues permeate every realm of society, and how political change has provided only a fra...
Iowa State Fair 2009 Logo and Theme to Be Announced
WHAT: The Iowa State Fair will unveil the logo and theme of the 2009 Fair during Bill Riley's 49th Annual Iowa State Fair Talent Search Championships.
Media Preview Of State Fair Highlights For Sunday, August 17
Following is a list of event and attraction highlights for tomorrow:
Going Once, Going Twice, Sold! Woodcarver’s Auction Scheduled for August 17
Each year thousands of Fairgoers stop by the chainsaw carving exhibit at the Iowa State Fair to enjoy the thrill of watching a simple log being transformed into an incredible sculpture in less than one hour. The precision and speed of this year's...
Reception for Legislators is Monday
Chadron State College will be the site of a public reception for the senators who serve on the Nebraska Legislature's Natural Resources Committee. People can meet the legislators from 4:30-5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, in the Chicoine Atrium of the Sand...
The Brooklyn Hospital Center to Unveil New, State of the Art Cardiac Cath Suite
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Correction: Parade Magazine Science Editor to Speak at SUNY Plattsburgh
Note to the media: Please use this version of the release.
Rugar Street Traffic Limited to One-Way Traffic Saturday, Aug. 23
Saturday, Aug. 23 marks the opening of the residence halls at SUNY Plattsburgh. To ease the congestion along the roadway where most of the dorms are located, Rugar Street will become a one-way from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Media Advisory for Monday, August 18, 2008
The New York Lottery's Gretchen Dizer will join Yolanda Vega to present the Capital Region's newest Lottery Millionaire with a $1,000,000 prize check in the Winner's Circle at Saratoga Race Course.
Thruway Authority to Continue Tappan Zee Bridge Deck Replacement Project
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 maintain an...
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, August 18 through Friday, August 22, during off-peak travel times.
Thruway Authority Announces Brief Traffic Stoppages On Berkshire Connector
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that steel erection for a bridge replacement project near the Massachusetts State Line on the Berkshire Connector, will require periodic traffic stoppages on Tuesday, August 19 and Wednesday, Au...
MEDIA ADVISORY
Sandy Treadwell, Republican, Independence and Conservative Party candidate for the 20th Congressional District, will join Bill Sutton, Western New York Director of Truckers and Citizens United, as the long-time trucker makes deliveries on Friday, ...
Thruway Authority Announces Restaurant/Restroom Services Temporarily Unavailable at Port Byron Travel Plaza
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that restaurant and restroom services at the Port Byron Travel Plaza, located at milepost 310 eastbound, are temporarily unavailable to motorists. Fuel Services remain available.
The Brooklyn Hospital Center to Unveil New, State of the Art Cardiac Cath. Suite
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The Albany Academies To Host 2008 Golf & Tennis Classic On September 22
(Albany) - The Albany Academies will offer a day of golf and tennis to benefit arts programs at the school when it hosts the 2008 Golf & Tennis Classic on Monday, September 22 at Schuyler Meadows Club in Loudonville.
Media Advisory: Labor Department to Reveal The Results Of A Targeted Investigation Of NYS Car Wash Industry
State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith will be holding a press conference to announce the findings of a proactive statewide investigation of New York's car wash industry. The findings of this investigation highlight the industry's poor treatme...
CSC Galaxy Series to Feature Variety in 2008-09
The Chadron State College Galaxy Series of fine arts events and cultural programs will feature a wide variety of shows during the 2008-2009 academic year.
Labor Department To Announce Landmark Legislation Impacting Western New York’s Workers
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Landis Arboretum Fall Plant Sale Accents Quality, Color
As sure as autumn follows summer, the signature Fall Plant/Book and Used Book Sale/Fundraiser at Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum, has became an annual rite of passage for gardeners, plant lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts throughout the North...
STOP-DWI Traffic Safety Night at The Joe
STOP-DWI Traffic Safety Night at the Joe
PSC Seeks Comment on Joint Proposal Concerning 2007 Steam Pipe Rupture
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a public statement hearing concerning a Joint Proposal of interested parties offered to resolve regulatory matters related to Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc.'s (Con E...
Media Preview of State Fair Highlights For Thursday, August 14
Following is a list of event and attraction highlights for tomorrow:
Media Advisory
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Pete Grannis and local officials will be on hand to announce a development in the transformation of the Buffalo Outer Harbor.
Media Advisory
State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith will be holding a press conference at the Labor Department's Western New York Regional Office to announce the signing by Governor David A. Paterson of the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WA...
CSC Child Development Center fall term starts Monday
The Chadron State College Child Development Center Laboratory is now accepting enrollment for early childhood care and education opportunities for families with children between the ages of 2 and 9 for the fall 2008 and spring 2009 terms.
Interchange 17 Reconstruction Project to Necessitate Traffic Stoppages on I-84 and I-87
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that in addition to the scheduled lane closures on I-84, blasting being conducted as part of the I-84/I-87 Interchange 17 Reconstruction Project will necessitate periodic traffic stoppages on I-...
OASAS Advisory Council Meets August 20 in Albany
The Advisory Council to the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, August 20, 2008.
SUNY Cortland to Begin New Year with Academic Convocation on Aug. 24
SUNY Cortland will open its 2008-09 academic year with an Academic Convocation on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 24, in the Park Center Alumni Arena.
CORRECTION: SUNY Cortland Schedules Plays, Musicals, Concerts for Fall
Note to Editor: A correction has been made to the time of the fall concert of Broadway music on Nov. 9.
SUNY Cortland Students Return to Campus; Classes Begin Aug. 25
Students begin returning to SUNY Cortland on Thursday, Aug. 21, when the campus will open its 16 residence halls to approximately 100 new residential students who did not attend the summer orientation program.
SUNY Cortland Schedules Plays, Musicals, Concerts for Fall
Editor Note: SUNY Cortland has scheduled the following events through the end of the Fall Semester.
Media Preview of State Fair Highlights for Wednesday, August 13
Following is a list of event and attraction highlights for tomorrow:
CSC Community Music Groups Getting Set for Fall
Chadron State College's two community music groups are seeking members as they get ready to start rehearsals for the fall.
Today: Children Make a Difference in Harlem by Volunteering to Help Others
On Tuesday, August 12, 2008, Children for Children (CFC), a non -profit organization, in partnership with Lehman Brothers and Boys and Girls Harbor, will mobilize hundreds of volunteers to carry out more than 22 service projects all in one afterno...
NYPA Hosts Free, Family Nature Program at North Blenheim Site;
Showcasing its spectacular North Blenheim site, the New York Power Authority will sponsor a day-long track of nature-focused events in concert with the Landis Arboretum (Esperance, NY) and the Wildlife Learning Company (Hartwick, NY).
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The Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District, Lee Zeldin, will hold two public events today with supporters. One, in Coram, NY and the other, in Southampton, NY. The Coram event will take place at 1...
Menands Farmers Market Car Show & Barbeque This Saturday
The Second Annual Car Show and Chicken Barbeque at the Capital District Farmers Market in Menands will take place this Saturday, August 16, from 8 am to 2 pm. Thanks to the sponsorship provided by NAPA Auto Parts and Michael Attanasio Insurance, a...
A Family Daytrip Bonanza in Picture Perfect Schoharie County
Since Route 20s hard-won designation as a New York State Scenic Byway in August 2005, savvy tourists are enticed to choose this centuries' old, rural highway over higher-speed routes and to explore roadside venues they may have overlooked in a hur...
Canning Connoisseurs Create Colossal Competition At 2008 State Fair
Centerville resident Robin Tarbell-Thomas' expert canning earned her First Place Overall in the Dahl's Canned Savory Sauces, Meats and Poultry Contest judged prior to the start of the 2008 Iowa State Fair.
Media Preview of State Fair Highlights For Monday, August 11
Following is a list of event and attraction highlights for tomorrow:
Public Forum Series Notice
The New York State Apprenticeship and Training Council announces a series of public forums to be held statewide in conjunction with the release of the External Coffey Consultant's Report "A Review of Apprenticeship in New York State" and the Depar...
Commission To Meet On Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The New York State Public Service Commission will hold a special session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 27, 2008, in the 19th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. Among the items to be ...
Commission To Meet On Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The New York State Public Service Commission will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 20, 2008, in the 19th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. Among the items...
Media Preview of State Fair Highlights For Saturday, August 9
Following is a list of event and attraction highlights for tomorrow's Iowa State Fair:
Thruway Authority to Continue Tappan Zee Bridge Deck Replacement Project
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 maintain an...