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Friday February 22, 2008
State Fair Retains Live Nation to Book 2008 Concerts
The New York State Fair today announced that Live Nation has been retained to book entertainment for the 2008 New York State Fair. New York State Fair will run August 21 through September 1, 2008 in Syracuse, NY. The Fair and Live Nation anticip...
Dean of Business School at SUNY Plattsburgh Announces Plan to Step Down
After three years of leading the School of Business and Economics at SUNY Plattsburgh, Dr. Colin Read has announced his plan to step down from his administrative role and return to teaching. The college community received the news on Friday.
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, February 25, through Friday, February 29, during off-peak travel times.
TAC and North Country SBDC Reschedule Open House to Celebrate New Location
The North Country Small Business Development Center and the Technical Assistance Center have rescheduled the open house to celebrate their new office space.
State Supreme Court Justice Robert C. Mulvey to Offer 'View From Bench' on Feb. 26 at College
The Hon. Robert C. Mulvey, a New York State Supreme Court Justice in the Sixth Judicial District, will discuss “Law and Lawyering - A View from the Bench” on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at SUNY Cortland.
Nursing Home Leaders to Remind Legislators: “It’s About the People!”
Representatives of more than 600 long term care providers from across the state will gather in Albany on Monday, February 25, 2008, to tell state legislators that proposed state budget cuts to health care are more than just numbers, but are really...
Commissioner Announces $13 Million to Protect Water Quality
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced $13 million for 46 projects that will help farmers protect New York’s lakes, streams and rivers from agricultural runoff. This assistance is awarded through the New York...
DEC Releases MTBE Study of Long Island Gas Stations
Four years after the gasoline additive methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) was banned from New York, the impacts of the chemical continue to pose environmental and public health threats to Long Island’s aquifer, according to a new study relea...
SUNY Cortland Student Develops Writing Skills During London Internship
For SUNY Cortland professional writing major Philip Bolton Jr., the College’s Study Abroad Internship Program helped the aspiring journalist hone his writing skills with a fast-paced high tech business incubator in London, England.
Bishop’s Got a Fever and the Only Prescription is More Independence
The Republican candidate for New York’s First Congressional District today criticized his opponent, Congressman Tim Bishop, for voting with his party nearly 100% of the time.
No First-Prize Winners in Thursday's Take Five Drawing
1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $0.00; 0 Winners
Mobilized National Guard Unit to host Media during Training
Nearly 1,400 members of the New York National Guard’s 27th Brigade Combat Team with units spread across the State of New York are conducting post mobilization training at Fort Bragg, N.C. prior to overseas movement. As part of the unit̵...
2008 NASCAR Guard Car Makes Rounds in Central New York
National Guard NASCAR is making an appearance at Syracuse Armory this upcoming week.
Traffic Advisory: Thruway Authority Announces Reduced Southbound Lanes on Tappan Zee Bridge
The New York State Thruway Authority announces that the current lane configuration on the Tappan Zee Bridge only allows for three lanes of southbound traffic.
Meeting Facilitators Get Real Results Using Tools from Edward de Bono
Barbara Stennes, LTMT, CEO, and Founder of de Bono Consulting, is heading to Phoenix in April to deliver a Focus on Facilitation training seminar.