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Friday May 30, 2008
Insurance Assistance to Be Available Near Collapse Site
Consumers affected by the crane collapse on Manhattan’s Upper East Side may obtain help with insurance issues from New York State Insurance Department personnel who will be deployed near the site starting Saturday, May 31.
Illegal Clam Dealer Snagged by State DEC
A Manhattan-based seafood vendor has been arrested on criminal charges involving the alleged unlawful sale of foreign, contaminated shellfish, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced. Shi-Ben Zheng, the ow...
Thruway Authority Announces Bridge Rehabilitation on I-95 (New England Thruway) Necessitates Ramp Closure
The New York State Thruway Authority announced that rehabilitation work on the bridge over Amtrak/Erskine Place on I-95 (New England Thruway) will necessitate a ramp closure.
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Council Meeting Scheduled
The New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD) will host a meeting of the Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Council (MRDDAC) on Wednesday, June 11, 2008. The meeting will take place ...
News Advisory
Due to last minute scheduling conflicts, OGS has cancelled the Procurement Council Meeting that was scheduled for Monday, June 2, 2008 at 10am.
Commissioner Hooker Recognizes June Dairy Month
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced that June is Dairy Month in New York State. With 6,200 dairy farms producing over 12 billion pounds of milk annually, New York is the nation’s third largest dairy state.
Rochester- Based National Guard Aviation Unit Returns Home
The Rochester-based New York Army National Guard Soldiers of B Company, 3rd Battalion 126th Aviation will return to their Patriot Way Armory at Greater Rochester International Airport on Saturday, May 31.
Lung Association To Host Fifth Annual Breathe NYC: Asthma Walk 2008!
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Thruway Authority to Continue Deck Replacement Work on the Tappan Zee Bridge
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 maint...
Plattsburgh State College Council to Meet June 9
The College Council at SUNY Plattsburgh will hold its next regular meeting on Monday, June 9, at 1 p.m. in the Videoconferencing Room 416, Sibley Hall, located on the college campus.
$5 Million Settlement Paves Way For Sewer, Stormwater Upgrades and Green Infrastructure In NYC
New York City has agreed to pay a $1 million fine and fund $4 million worth of environmental-benefit projects to settle violations related to delays in making sewer-system and stormwater-system upgrades to prevent overflows into waterways, New Yor...
Capital Region Media Invited to Visit Sophisticated Naval Militia Patrol Boat
PB 440, the New York Naval Militia’s most sophisticated vessel, will be in Albany for a training mission on June 3, and members of the media are invited to inspect the boat and speak with the crew at the Corning Preserve. The 44 foot patrol ...
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, June 2, through Friday, June 6, during off-peak travel times.
One First-Prize Winning Ticket Sold for Thursday’s Take Five Drawing
1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $95,222.50 - 1 Winner