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Thursday July 03, 2008

Glynn Announces Second Buffalo Workshop On Draft Rail Plan

New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Astrid C. Glynn today announced a second workshop will be held July 8 in Buffalo to discuss NYSDOT's "working draft" rail plan aimed at meeting the state's future passenger and frei...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 03:30PM
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DHCR to Hold Subprime Foreclosure Prevention Program Workshop in Albany July 8

The New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal will hold a workshop in Albany on Tuesday, July 8 to assist not-for-profits in applying for funding under New York State's Subprime Foreclosure Prevention Program. The workshop will be h...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 03:19PM
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New York Trotters Featured Sunday At Goshen Historic Track

Boy-girl, boy-girl, boy-girl. It sounds like the seating arrangement for a high school dinner party, but it's actually the line up for ten New York Sires Stakes (NYSS) races on Sunday at Historic Track in Goshen.

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 03:18PM

State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment to Meet

The Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board) has scheduled a meeting for Monday, July 14, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. in the 19th floor Board Room of the New York State Department of Public Service at Three Empire State Plaza,...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 02:07PM
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State Parks Anticipate Busy Holiday

New York State parks expect to be busy this Fourth of July weekend with over 90 percent of campsites and cabins reserved for the holiday.

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 01:03PM
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Races Compliment “Great American Weekend” in Goshen

Are you looking for affordable family fun that's close to home this Fourth of July weekend? Well, look no further than the Goshen Historic Track as it presents the New York Sire Stakes races on Saturday, July 5th and Sunday, July 6th.

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 12:50PM
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Inter-Office Coordinating Council Meets July 11 in Albany

The state Department of Mental Hygiene Inter-Office Coordinating Council (IOCC) will hold its quarterly meeting on Friday, July 11, 2008. The IOCC includes the state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), Office of Mental Healt...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 12:26PM
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Commissioner Encourages NY’ers To Visit A County Fair

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced that the county fair season has kicked off and encouraged New Yorkers to visit their local county and youth fairs this summer. The first county fairs of the season opened this...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 12:24PM
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Town Hall Meeting on Economic Security Comes to Utica

Governor Paterson's Economic Security Cabinet will convene the sixth of 13 Regional Town Hall meetings to be held this summer to hear public comment on New York State's efforts to protect and enhance the economic security of low-income working fam...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 12:21PM
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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, July 7, through Friday, July, 11, during off-peak travel times.

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:55AM
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Thruway Authority Announces Bridge Repair to Necessitate I-190 Southbound Exit 8 (Niagara Street) Ramp Closure

The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a bridge repair will necessitate the closure of the southbound Exit 8 (Niagara Street) ramp on I-190 from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2008. Motorists may experience delay...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:37AM
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Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York State

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Richard F. Daines, M.D., have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the Long Island , New York City Metro...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:37AM
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OGS Announces Fabulous 4th Information

On Friday, July 4, Price Chopper's 32nd annual July 4th celebration on the Plaza will be held at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. This family event will once again thrill people of all ages. The Plaza will be filled with the sounds of music all ...

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:36AM
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No Jackpot Prize Winners in $11,000,000 Lotto Drawing

1st prize: 6 out of 6 numbers - $0.00 - 0 Winner(s)

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:34AM
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No Jackpot Prize Winners in $11,000,000 Lotto Extra Drawing

No Second Prize Winners, Prize Monies to Roll Over to Next Drawing

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:34AM
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Eight First-Prize Winning Tickets Sold for Wednesday’s Take Five Drawing

1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $10,876.00 - 8 Winners

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:33AM
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OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities

New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for seven construction contracts representing more than $2.2 MILLION in construction, providing work in four counties of New York.

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 11:02AM
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OGS To Award Over $8.2 Million In New Construction Contracts

New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 31 contracts representing more than $8.2 MILLION in new construction, providing work in 13 counties of New York.

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 10:48AM
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Geography Institute to Feature Place-Based Learning

SUNY Plattsburgh's Educational Services Departments and the North Country Teacher Resource Center are sponsoring a Geography Summer Institute for teachers in grades K-6 from July 7 to 11.

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 10:07AM
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Lotto Draw Station Advisory

DATE: July 3, 2008

Thursday July 03, 2008 at 08:43AM