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Monday October 01, 2007
UHPP Campaign Urges Make Time to Talk About Sex
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood has launched an ad campaign featuring Albany teens and parents aimed at encouraging families to “Make Time to Talk About Sex.” Ads on Albany CDTA buses were launched today, October 1, 2007, in celebratio...
Adirondack Grants Deadline Extended Six Weeks
Based on the enthusiastic response in public workshops and a request from local governments, New York State will extend the deadline for submitting proposals to the $1 million Adirondack Park Community Smart Growth Program, Department of Environme...
Celebrate NY Harvest for Kids Week - October 1-7
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today encouraged schools across the State to recognize New York Harvest for New York Kids Week (NYH4NYK), which runs October 1-7. This annual celebration encourages nutritious food choices am...
$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.
Price Chopper Presented Retail Marketer of the Year Award
For Immediate Release At the Certified Angus Beef’s annual conference, held September 13-15 in Savannah, Ga., Price Chopper was presented with the Retail Marketer of the Year award for outstanding support of the brand.
National Guard Breaks Ground for Readiness Center
Major General Joseph Taluto, the Adjutant General of New York, joined State Sen. Vincent Leibell, and Town of Cortlandt Supervisor Linda Puglisi in breaking ground for a $27.4 million National Guard Readiness Center in Cortlandt Manor today.
Empire State Highway Contractors Association Recruits Apprentices
The Empire State Highway Contractors Association, Inc. will conduct apprentice recruitment from October 3, 2007 through October 1, 2008 for four operating engineers (grading and paving equipment), three carpenters (heavy/highway), and three skille...
Iron Workers Recruit Apprentices
The International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers Joint Apprenticeship Committee, Local 440, District I and II, will conduct recruitment from September 24, 2007 through September 26, 2008, for five iron w...
Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council Meeting Set
The Most Integrated Setting Coordinating Council (MISCC) will meet on Monday, October 15, 2007 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM at the Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York, Concourse Level, OGS Meeting Room #6. The meeting will be available live on the I...
Thruway Authority Announces Limited Access to Diesel Fuel at Clarence Travel Plaza to Install Generator
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that access to diesel fuel pumps will be limited between 8 am and noon on Thursday, October 4, 2007, while Thruway Authority Maintenance crews install a generator at the Clarence Travel Plaza.
Afghanistan-Bound Guard Brigade to Train at Fort Drum
More than 1200 members of the New York Army National Guard’s 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team will head to Fort Drum beginning Saturday, October 6 for three weeks of intense pre-mobilization training. The 27th and subordinate elements are ...
Capital Region McDonald's Restaurants Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness and Education
The McDonald's Operators of the Capital District Co-op today announced that during the weekednd of Friday, October 5 through Sunday October 7, 2007 proceeds from apple pies sold in all the Co-op's restaurants will be donated to To Life!, a non-pro...
Thruway Authority Announces Southbound Lane on Tappan Zee Bridge Reopened
The New York State Thruway Authority announces that the left southbound lane on the Tappan Zee Bridge has been reopened.
Landis Arboretum Fall Plant Sale Success
On a weekend as memorable for its mood-altering weather as for competing social events, the Landis Arboretum’s annual two-day Fall Plant, Used-Book, and Bake Sale on September 15 – 16 proved to be an unqualified success.
Landis Arboretum’s Breglia Honored by SUNY Cobleskill
Fred Breglia, Landis Arboretum Director of Horticulture and Operations, accepted SUNY Cobleskill’s 2007 Outstanding Alumnus accolade on Saturday, September 29 before a capacity crowd in the Prentice Hall Dining Room. In presenting Mr. Bregl...
NYS Dental Association To Present Jarvie-Burkhart Award
The New York State Dental Association has chosen Dr. Arthur A. Dugoni, Dean Emeritus for University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, to receive the Jarvie-Burkhart Award, the organization’s highest honor. Dr. Dugoni will...