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Wednesday October 31, 2007
Electricians Recruit Apprentices
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local 106, will conduct recruitment from November 14, 2007 through October 22, 2008 for five electrician and two residential electrician apprentices, ...
DEC Announces Expanded Hunting Season in the Catskill Bear Hunting Region
The state has adopted new regulations that change the start of this fall’s regular bear season in the Catskill Mountain region to Saturday, Nov. 17 -- the same day as the start of the regular deer season in that area and two days earlier tha...
Shared Municipal Services Incentive Grant Progam
MEDIA ADVISORY
Where Does Hillary Stand On Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Aliens?
During last night’s Democratic debate, the entire nation saw what has been evident to New Yorkers for weeks: Hillary Clinton’s refusal to take a stand on Governor Spitzer’s decision to issue driver’s licenses to illegal ali...
Lucky WAMC Winner Receives a Guitar Signed By Folk Icons Pete Seeger and Arlo Guthrie
During WAMC’s fall fund drive, which ended on Saturday, October 6th raising an historic $801,921, Kate Ryan from Monterey, Ma, entered one of several unique and fun drawings that WAMC created as part of their fund drive excitement. Kate was...
Access to Health Care Forum Slated for Long Island on Thursday, November 8, 2007
BALCONY, the Business & Labor Coalition of New York (www.balconynewyork.com), the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org), and the Long Island Federation of Labor AFL-CIO (www.longislandfed.org) announced today that they are co-sponsoring a N...
American Red Cross Hosts “Community that Cares” Blood Drive
The American Red Cross Blood Services Division, New York-Penn Region will host a special “Community That Cares” blood drive on Monday, Nov. 5, at the Geneva Fire Department, Hydrant Hose Co., Geneva, from 11:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. ...
Liberty Mutual to Offer New Policies to Wrongly Dropped Coastal Homeowners
Coastal residents whose homeowners insurance policies had not been renewed by Liberty Mutual partly because they did not have other policies with the company – such as life or automobile coverage – will be offered the opportunity to ge...
NY National Guard Conducts Emergency Response Exercise
This weekend, from November 2-4, hundreds of Soldiers, Airmen and volunteers of the New York National Guard will conduct a training exercise to improve and refine their skills in supporting civil authorities during a incident requiring casualty ex...
State Provides $46 Million For Water Projects
Communities receive interest-free financing for pollution control, safe drinking water.
Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
The Empire State Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee, Local 281 (Binghamton), will conduct recruitment from November 14, 2007 through October 15, 2008 for 10 apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
NY National Guard conducts emergency response exercise
LATHAM -- This weekend, from November 2-4, hundreds of Soldiers, Airmen and volunteers of the New York National Guard will conduct a training exercise to improve and refine their skills in supporting civil authorities during a incident requiring c...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
New York Air Guard Unit Partners With Air Force Reserve
The New York Air National Guard’s 107th Air Refueling Wing will become a C-130 airlift unit and partner with the Air Force Reserve’s 914 Airlift Wing under a proposal announced today by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. T. Michael Moseley.
Looted Drawing Returned to Heirs of Original Owner
The New York State Banking Department and The Metropolitan Museum of Art today announced the return of a drawing entitled Interior of a Church, that has been attributed to the School of 16th-century Flemish artist Pieter Neeffs the Elder, to the h...
OGS To Award Over $9.3 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 11 contracts representing more than $9.3 MILLION in new construction, providing work in seven counties of New York.
State Funding will Help Create Affordable Housing Opportunities in Rochester
Deborah VanAmerongen, commissioner of the New York State Division of Housing & Community Renewal (DHCR), today announced $4.46 Million in grants and loans for the construction of new affordable housing, including more than $1 Million to rehabi...
State Funding Will Help Build Affordable Housing for Low-Income Seniors
State Funding Will Help Build Affordable Housing for Low-Income Seniors
State Funding will Help Create Affordable Housing Opportunities
Deborah VanAmerongen, commissioner of the State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) today announced $4.46 million in grants and loans for the construction of new affordable housing.
State Grant Helps Local Company Expand, Create New Jobs
Governor Eliot Spitzer and Division of Housing and Community Renewal Commissioner Deborah VanAmerongen today announced a $516,000 grant to help Energy-Onix Broadcast Equipment Co, Inc. expand their product line and services, creating 23 new jobs a...
NYS Writers Institute Sponsors Chinese Poetry Festival and Appearance by "True Crime" Author Joe McGinniss
Chinese Poetry Festival to Celebrate Tang Dynasty Poets and Contemporary Chinese American Poets, November 13, 2007
Mr. Jason Weaver, CEO and Chief Marketing Strategist of Sway, Inc. to Speak at November Marketing Luncheon
The New York Capital Region chapter of the American Marketing Association will host a luncheon event with guest speaker Mr. Jason Weaver who will discuss how to leverage social media to create brand engagement online at 11:30 am on Thursday, Novem...
Arboretum’s Breglia to be Honored at November 2 Capital Area Fete
For the third time this year, a Capital Region entity will recognize the outstanding accomplishments of Fred Breglia, Director of Horticulture and Operations at the Landis Arboretum. Most recent recognition comes from The State University of New ...