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1. New York State Council on the Arts Holds Council and Committee Meetings June 21, 2017 Published 06/20/2017 The New York State Council on the Arts will be holding a Committee Meeting June 21 from 1 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. and a Council Meeting from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the NYSCA ...
2. ORDA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AGENDA Published 06/20/2017 AGENDA INTRODUCTION span style="font-size: 10 ...
3. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 06/20/2017 Rochester, NY (June 20, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Rochester) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 through Ma ...
4. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary May 2017 Area Unemployment Rates Published 06/20/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for May 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. T ...
5. COMMISSIONER REARDON HOSTS VESTAL RECRUITMENT DAY Published 06/20/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the seventh Recruitment Day in her statewide tour will be held Wednesday, June 21st at the Vestal Public Library, located at 3 ...
6. DEPARTMENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS PROCLAIM POLLINATOR WEEK FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 06/20/2017  Updates on Actions Taken as a Result of the State’s Pollinator Protection Plan p style="te ...
7. Charter Agrees to $13 Million Settlement Following Review of Company’s Compliance with Merger Conditions Published 06/20/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Department of Public Service (Department) today announced it had reached a potentia ...
8. Take 5 Players in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx Each Win $14,582 Published 06/20/2017 The New York Lottery today announced three of the four top-prize tickets sold for the June 19 Take 5 drawing were purchased in Brooklyn, Queens an ...
9. Top-Prize Take 5 Ticket Sold in Vestal Published 06/20/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of four top-prize tickets for the June 19 Take 5 drawing was sold in Broome ...
10. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JUNE 20, 2017 Published 06/20/2017 Scientists from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be conducting a training for volunteers from several Finger Lakes communities to help identify and sample for ...
11. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JUNE 20, 2017 Published 06/20/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 7 Director Matt Marko and local elected officials will recognize ...
12. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 2017 Published 06/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 7 Director Matt Marko and local elected officials will recognize ...
13. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 06/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
14. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 2017 Published 06/19/2017 Scientists from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be conducting a training for volunteers from several Finger Lakes communities to help identify and sample for ...
15. Commissioner Reardon Hosts Rochester Recruitment Day Published 06/19/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the sixth Recruitment Day in her statewide tour will be held Tuesday, June 20th at the Central Library of Rochester, Rundel Me ...
16. DEC Announces Reopening of Lake George Beach Published 06/17/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will reopen Lake George (AKA Million Dollar) Beach today, Saturday, June 18, after test results showed ...
17. 50 Years & More Than $150 Billion: The New York Lottery Celebrates 50th Anniversary Published 06/16/2017 The New York Lottery turns 50 this weekend, celebrating a lasting legacy that has generated more than $150 billion in revenue to help New Yorkers and established one of the most recognizable brands ...
18. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 06/16/2017 Ithaca, NY (June 16, 2017) – The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Ithaca) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 through March 2, 2018 for five glazier appr ...
19. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 06/16/2017 Ithaca, NY (June 16, 2017) – The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Ithaca) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 through March 2, 2018 for 10 painter, decor ...
20. DEC ANNOUNCES SUMMER 2017 OAK WILT MANAGEMENT ACTIONS IN NEW YORK STATE Published 06/16/2017 State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced plans to manage the spread of the invasive species that causes oak wilt disease and confirmed that the ...
21. DEC DELAYS OPENING OF LAKE GEORGE “MILLION DOLLAR” BEACH Published 06/16/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that due to the high E.coli levels associated with last week’s rain event &n ...
22. COMMISSIONER REARDON HOSTS BUFFALO RECRUITMENT DAY Published 06/16/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the fifth Recruitment Day in her statewide tour will be held Monday, June 19th at the Buffalo Career Center, located at 284 Ma ...
23. Media Advisory Published 06/16/2017 The New York Lottery will commemorate the Golden Anniversary of the Empire State’s first-ever Lottery drawing with a one-of ...
24. DEC REMINDS ‘BLUE HOLE’ VISITORS TO FOLLOW REGULATIONS AND CONSIDER NEARBY ALTERNATIVES Published 06/15/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today is reminding visitors to the overused Blue Hole swimming area to follow regulations for the Blue Hole and Peekamoose Valley i ...
25. Media Advisory - Corrected to Include Date Published 06/15/2017 The New York Lottery will commemorate the Golden Anniversary of the Empire State’s first-ever Lottery drawing with a one-of ...
26. Media Advisory Published 06/15/2017 The New York Lottery will commemorate the Golden Anniversary of the Empire State’s first-ever Lottery drawing with a one-of ...
27. Public Service Commission Conditionally Approves Financial Transactions for the Sale of Three Local Telephone Corporations in New York Published 06/15/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission today conditionally approved a ...
28. PSC Assesses Electric Reliability, Customer Service and Gas and Electric Safety of State’s Large Utilities Published 06/15/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today received an ...
29. NYS Economy Adds 32,100 Private Sector Jobs in May 2017, Reaches New Record High Published 06/15/2017 In May 2017, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 32,100, or 0.4%, to 8,063,200, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Dep ...
30. PSC Grants Much Smaller Corning Natural Gas Rate Increase Published 06/15/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Serv ...
31. DEC TO HOST “OUTDOOR DAY” CELEBRATION AT FIVE RIVERS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER Published 06/15/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that Five Rivers Environmental Education Center located at 5 ...
32. NEW YORK STATE AGENCIES ANNOUNCE NEW WAYS TO KEEP OLDER NEW YORKERS SAFE Published 06/15/2017 The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and Office of Children and Family Services’ (OCFS) Bureau of Adult Services (BAS) announce new initiatives to kee ...
33. COMMISSIONER REARDON HOSTS PLATTSBURGH RECRUITMENT DAY Published 06/15/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the fourth Recruitment Day in her statewide tour will be held Friday, June 16th at The Development Corporation, located at 190 ...
34. Media Advisory Published 06/14/2017 The New York Lottery will commemorate the Golden Anniversary of the Empire State’s first-ever Lottery drawing with a one-of ...
35. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL JUNE 15, 2017 AGENDA Published 06/14/2017   Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
36. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 06/14/2017 Oswego, NY (June 14, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Oswego) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 through March 2, ...
37. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 06/14/2017 Syracuse, NY (June 14, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a recr ...
38. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 06/14/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife a ...
39. COMMISSIONER REARDON HOSTS KINGSTON RECRUITMENT DAY Published 06/14/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the third Recruitment Day in her statewide tour will be held Thursday, June 15th at the SUNY Ulster, Kingston Campus, located ...
40. $30,564 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Woodside Published 06/14/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top prize tickets for the June 13 Take 5 drawing was sold in Queens. ...
41. $30,564 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Buffalo Published 06/14/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top prize tickets for the June 13 Take 5 drawing was ...
42. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JUNE 14 Published 06/14/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 4 Director Keith Goertz will recognize Schenectady County and County Legislative Chairman Anthony Ja ...
43. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 06/13/2017 Clay, NY (June 13, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #43 (Syracuse), wil ...
44. Media Advisory for Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Published 06/13/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 4 Director Keith Goertz will recognize Schenectady County and County Legislative Chairman Anthony Ja ...
45. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 06/13/2017 New York City, NY (June 13, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the New York City District Council of Carpenters will conduct a recrui ...
46. COMMISSIONER REARDON HOSTS UTICA RECRUITMENT DAY Published 06/13/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the first Recruitment Day in her statewide tour will be held Wednesday, June 14th at the Working Solutions One-Stop Career Cen ...
47. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 06/13/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Healt ...
48. Media Advisory: State Board of Real Property Tax Services Will Meet Friday, June 16 Published 06/13/2017 The State Board of Real Property Tax Services will meet at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 16, 2017.  The meeting will be held in Conference Room A on the second floor of Building 9 on the W.A. Harrim ...
49. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 06/12/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, lo ...
50. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 06/12/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
51. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 06/12/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
52. Winning Take 5 Tickets Worth More Than $32,000 Each Sold in Valley Stream and Hempstead Published 06/12/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize winning tickets for the June 10 Take 5 drawing were sold in Nassau County. The ...
53. DEC Announces Reopening of Lake George Beach Published 06/10/2017   The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will reopen Lake George (AKA Million Dolla ...
54. COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY JUNE 15, 2017 AGENDA Published 06/09/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 15, 2017, in ...
55. DEC Delays Opening of Lake George Beach Due to High Coliform Levels Published 06/09/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the agency will delay the opening of Lake George (aka “Million Dollar”) Beach to swimming this wee ...
56. COMMISSIONER REARDON HOSTS GLENS FALLS RECRUITMENT DAY TO PROMOTE LOCAL HIRING Published 06/09/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the first Recruitment Day of her statewide tour will be held Monday, June 12th, at the Warren County Career Center, locat ...
57. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JUNE 9, 2017 Published 06/09/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch, and Adam Ruder, Program Manager, Clean Transportation, New York State Energy Research and Deve ...
58. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2017 Published 06/08/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch, and Adam Ruder, Program Manager, Clean Transportation, New York State Energy Research and Deve ...
59. New York State Office of Information Technology Services Announces New York State Cyber Security Champion Award Winners Published 06/08/2017 June 8, 2017, Albany, NY – The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) today announced that eight New York S ...
60. COMMISSIONER REARDON ANNOUNCES AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY INSPECTIONS UNDERWAY Published 06/08/2017 State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon announced today that safety inspections of amusement rides around the state are underway in advance of the summer fair season.  The Commissioner also r ...
61. Avoid the Rush: File Your Quarterly Sales Tax Return Today! Published 06/08/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded quarterly sales tax filers about convenient options available to help them avoid filing at the last minute to meet the June 20 d ...
62. Avoid the Rush: File Your Quarterly Sales Tax Return Today! Published 06/08/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded quarterly sales tax filers about convenient options available to help them avoid filing at the last minute to meet the June 20 d ...
63. DEC RELEASES DRAFT SARANAC LAKES WILD FOREST UMP FOR REVIEW Published 06/07/2017 The draft Saranac Lakes Wild Forest Unit Management Plan (UMP) for 76,000 acres of Forest Preserve lands in the Adirondacks has been released for public review and comment, New York State Departmen ...
64. New York State Celebrates 20th Annual Cyber Security Conference Published 06/07/2017 June 7, 2017, Albany, NY – New York State Chief Information Officer Robert H. Samson kicked off the New York State 20th ...
65. Media Advisory: 20th Annual New York State Cyber Security Conference Kicks Off Published 06/07/2017 The New York State’s 20th Annual Cyber Security Conference is scheduled to kick off at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, NY, on June 7 and June 8, ...
66. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/05/2017   Rochester, NY (June 6, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Al ...
67. NYS Office of Mental Health Dedicates $1.25 Million for Creation of New Clinic-Based Intensive Outpatient Treatment Published 06/06/2017 ALBANY, NY – The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced the availability of up to $1.25 million to help mental health clinics create a new intensive level of outpatient servic ...
68. Aging Services Professionals Share Key Innovations that Help Older New Yorkers, Families, Communities, and the Economy Published 06/06/2017 (Albany, NY)—The network of aging services professionals and service providers are convening today and tomorrow in Albany for the 22nd annual Agin ...
69. ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Published 06/06/2017 Who:         Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation ...
70. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 06/05/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
71. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 06/05/2017 Niagara Falls, NY (June 5, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Niagara County ...
72. ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Published 06/05/2017 Who:         Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation ...
73. $58,116 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Bohemia Published 06/05/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the June 4 Take 5 drawing was sold in Bohemia. The ticket ...
74. Bouchard-Hall Wins 6th Annual Wilmington Whiteface 100K MTB Published 06/03/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- When you’re ahead of your nearest competitor by more than five minutes you can t ...
75. DEC Reopens Shinnecock Bay for Harvest of Shellfish and Carnivorous Gastropods Published 06/02/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that western Shinnecock Bay (town of Southampton) is ...
76. DEC Dedicates Five-Person Trail Crew to High Peak Wilderness to Celebrate National Trails Day Published 06/02/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the creation of a five-person trail crew dedicated to improvin ...
77. DEC Dedicates Five-Person Trail Crew to Catskill Park to Celebrate National Trails Day Published 06/02/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the dedication of a five-person summer trail crew for the Ca ...
78. GOVERNOR CUOMO ENCOURAGES NEW YORKERS TO VISIT LAKE PLACID THIS SUMMER Published 06/02/2017 LAKE PLACID, NY. --- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today encouraged New Yorkers to visit Lake Placid this summer ...
79. NYS DEC and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Announce New Opportunities for Public Input on Proposals to Restore Wildlife Habitat and Recreation on Onondaga Lake Published 06/02/2017 Public Comment Session & Additional Open House Scheduled for June 22 p style="text-align: ce ...
80. New York Lottery 50th Anniversary Sweepstakes: Turn Non-Winning Tickets into Cash Prizes Published 06/02/2017 For 50 years, the New York Lottery has awarded billions of dollars in prizes to those who have winning tickets. As part of a special sweepstakes commemorating the Lottery’s 50th an ...
81. Two Winning Take 5 Tickets Worth $33,357 Each Sold in Baldwin and Hicksville Published 06/02/2017 The New York Lottery today announced there were two top-prize winning tickets for the June 1 Take 5 drawing. The tickets, each w ...
82. Statement from NYS DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos on EPA Five-Year Review Report on Hudson River Dredging Published 06/01/2017 “Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has failed New York by determining that its PCB cleanup of the Upper Hudson River is protective of human healt ...
83. Statewide Invasive Species Awareness Week to Be Held July 9-17 Published 06/01/2017 DEC Encourages New York Partner Organizations to Host Events for the Week p style="text-align: ce ...
84. Indian Point Closure Task Force Identifies Responses to Power Plant’s Closure Published 06/01/2017 ALBANY — The Indian Point Closure Task Force met for the first-time last ...
85. Take 5 Tickets Worth $26,308 Each Purchased in Manhattan and Ridgewood Published 06/01/2017 The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize tickets for the May 31 Take 5 drawing were sold ...
86. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 05/31/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation La ...
87. $25,362 Take 5 Tickets Sold in Manhattan and Merrick Published 05/31/2017 The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize winning tickets for the May 30 Take 5 drawing. The winning tickets - each wo ...
88. $25,362 Take 5 Ticket Sold at Tops Markets in Owego Published 05/31/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of three top-prize winning tickets for the May 30 Take 5 drawing was purchased in Owego. ...
89. NYS Office of Mental Health Announces Further Expansion of Program Aimed at Helping Young Adults with Schizophrenia Published 05/31/2017 ALBANY, NY - The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced that a highly successful state program that helps young adults with newly emerging psychotic symptoms has expanded into the S ...
90. DEC Kicks Off Asian Longhorned Beetle Replanting Project Published 05/31/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) urban forestry program today accepted the final grant payment of $300,000 from the United States D ...
91. About 94% of NYS Taxpayers E-filed This Filing Season Published 05/31/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that 94% of personal income tax returns submitted to date were e-filed. The Tax Department processed nearly 10 million returns ...
92. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2017 Published 05/31/2017 The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Urban Forestry Program will join DEC’s Regional Director, Carrie Gallagher, local and state partners, ...
93. ***Media Advisory*** Published 05/31/2017 Who:               Rose Harvey, Commissioner, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation  ...
94. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 05/30/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, lo ...
95. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 05/17/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (May 17, 2017) --- Road and mountain cyclists have dusted off their bicycles after a long ...
96. Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 05/30/2017 Long Island City, NY (May 30, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers ...
97. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2017 Published 05/30/2017 The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Urban Forestry Program will join DEC’s Regional Director, Carrie Gallagher, local and state partners, ...
98. Two $28,574 Take 5 Tickets Sold in Manhattan Published 05/30/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two of three top-prize winning tickets for the May 26 Take 5 drawing were purc ...
99. $28,574 Take 5 Ticket Sold at Kinney Drugs in Liverpool Published 05/30/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of three top-prize winning tickets for the May 26 Take 5 drawing was purchased in Liverp ...
100. $65,689 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Cutchogue Published 05/30/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize winning ticket for the May 29 Take 5 drawing was purchased in Cutchogue. ...
101. $77,388 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Jamaica Published 05/30/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize winning ticket for the May 27 Take 5 drawing was purchased in Jamaica, Qu ...
102. ***Media Advisory*** Published 05/30/2017 Who:               Rose Harvey, Commissioner, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation  ...
103. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 05/26/2017 Join the New York State Office of Mental Health, Greater Binghamton Health Center, and elected officials for an Open House celebration of the newest OnTrackNY clinic in New York State. This success ...
104. Athlete Selections Announced for 2017 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series Published 05/26/2017 By: U.S. Figure SkatingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – The International Skating Union (ISU) announced today athlete selections for the 2017 I ...
105. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 05/25/2017 Buffalo, NY (May 26, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Roofers, Local Union #210, will conduct a recruitment from June 26, 2017 through Ju ...
106. COMMISSIONER REARDON PARTNERS WITH U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO OFFER CENTRAL NEW YORK CAREER FAIR Published 05/26/2017 State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon announced today that more than 180 businesses will offer over 6,400 job opportunities at the Central New York Career Fair. The event will be held on Tuesday ...
107. DEC Encourages New Yorkers to Learn About Harmful Algal Blooms as Warm Weather Starts Published 05/26/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged New Yorkers to learn about Harmful Algal Blooms, or “HABs,” as DEC&rs ...
108. NEW YORK STATE CELEBRATES FOSTER CARE APPRECIATION MONTH WITH FREE CAMPING OR EMPIRE PASSES FOR FOSTER FAMILIES Published 05/26/2017 The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) and the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) are celebrating foster families with an o ...
109. DEC Names Lester Wojnar Recipient of Annual Wayne W. Jones Award of Excellence Published 05/26/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the agency is awarding Lester Wojnar of Dutchess County with th ...
110. DEC Advises Motorists to Be Alert for Turtles Crossing the Road Published 05/26/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today reminded the public that the state’s native turtles are on the move in May and June se ...
111. DEC Announces Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Linked to Cayuga Lake Fish Kill Published 05/26/2017 Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia (VHS) has been connected to a fish kill involving thousands of round gobies in Cayuga Lake, the Department of Environmental Conservatio ...
112. $74,200 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Bath Published 05/26/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the Thursday, May 25 Take 5 drawing was sold in Ba ...
113. DEC AND PAUL SMITHS COLLEGE PARTNER TO PROTECT ADIRONDACKS AGAINST AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES Published 05/25/2017 New York State is expanding its partnership with Paul Smith College’s Adirondack Watershed Institute Stewardship Program to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) throughou ...
114. DEC ASKS ANGLERS TO AVOID SPAWNING LAKE STURGEON WHILE FISHING IN NEW YORK WATERS Published 05/25/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is asking anglers to avoid spawning lake sturgeon in New York’s Great Lakes waters, Great Lakes connecting channels, and trib ...
115. Take 5 Tickets Worth $37,236 Each Purchased in Springfield Gardens and Midland Beach Published 05/25/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize tickets for the May 24 Take 5 drawing were sold in Queens and Staten Is ...
116. DEC ANNOUNCES OPENING OF 2017 MUSKELLUNGE FISHING SEASON Published 05/24/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that DEC is opening the statewide fishing season for muskellunge on May 27 in most locati ...
117. $75,207 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Brooklyn Published 05/24/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the Tuesday, May 23 Take 5 drawing was sold in Brooklyn ...
118. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 05/24/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife a ...
119. State Park Police Use High Tech Drone and Old-Fashioned Rappelling Skills to Rescue Dog From Letchworth Gorge Published 05/24/2017 Using classic rope rescue skills and an Unmanned Aircraft System, highly trained New York State Park police rescued a lost dog who was trapped about half-way down t ...
120. FOUND! MISSING MULTI-MILLIONAIRE COMES FORWARD Published 05/24/2017 New multi-millionaire to be unveiled in near future p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text- ...
121. Wilmington Makes National Geographic’s List America’s 20 Best Mountain Bike Towns Published 05/23/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Cyclists in the North Country have known for years that mountain biking in Wilmington, N.Y. is top notch. No ...
122. FairPoint Public Statement Hearing Scheduled Published 05/23/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced it was seeking com ...
123. Department of Civil Service Launches First Summer Testing Program for Civil Service Examinations Published 05/23/2017 Year-Round Civil Service Exams to Provide Access to Hundreds of Additional Employment Opportunities in State Government ...
124. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary April 2017 Area Unemployment Rates Published 05/23/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for April 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...
125. DEC CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARIES OF HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY AND NY-NJ HARBOR AND ESTUARY PROGRAMS Published 05/23/2017 Anniversaries of Hudson River Protection Efforts Celebrated at Hudson River Nati ...
126. Lucky III Deli in Queens Village Sells $71,535 Take 5 Ticket Published 05/23/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a top-prize ticket for the May 22 Take 5 drawing was sold in Queens Village. The Quick Pick ...
127. ***Photo Opportunity/Media Advisory*** Published 05/23/2017 Who:               Moreau Lake State Park staff What:            ...
128. ***Photo Opportunity/Media Advisory*** Published 05/22/2017 Who:               Moreau Lake State Park staff What:            ...
129. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 05/22/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
130. PSC Seeks Comment on Corning Natural Gas Joint Proposal Published 05/22/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced it was seeking pub ...
131. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 05/22/2017 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 24 at Lower Falls/Swimming Area Robert H. Treman State Park, 105 Enfield Falls Road, Ithaca, NY   ...
132. $28,082 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Springfield Gardens Published 05/22/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of three top-prize winning Take 5 tickets for the May 19 drawing wa ...
133. Take 5 Tickets Worth $28,082 Each Purchased in Clifton Park and Saratoga Published 05/22/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two of the three top-prize winning tickets for the May 19 Take 5 drawing were sold in Sarato ...
134. $66,892 Take 5 Ticket Sold at Grand Central Terminal Published 05/22/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize winning Take 5 ticket for the May 21 drawing was pur ...
135. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, MAY 22 Published 05/22/2017 DEC Commissioner Seggos to Finalize Agreement with Formal Map Signing Ceremonial Event Today, New York State Department of Environm ...
136. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, MAY 22 Published 05/19/2017 DEC Commissioner Seggos to Finalize Agreement with Formal Map Signing Ceremonial Event On Monday, May 22, New York State Department ...
137. New York Lottery Celebrating 50th Anniversary With Live Drawing on Empire State Plaza Published 05/19/2017 The New York Lottery will celebrate its 50th Anniversary on June 16 by holding a series of activities on Albany’s Empire State Plaza, hosted by Lottery spokeswoman Yolanda Vega. Ev ...
138. DEC ANNOUNCES OPENING OF CAMPGROUNDS Published 05/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that starting today, May 19, 2017, DEC-operated campgrou ...
139. DEC ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF I BIRD NY Published 05/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the launch of I BIRD NY, an initiative to build on increasing acc ...
140. Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York State Published 05/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
141. Check Your Property Assessment Ahead of Grievance Day Deadline on May 23 Published 05/19/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded property owners—homeowners and businesses—that now is the time to review their assessments. The deadline to ...
142. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, MAY 19 Published 05/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Deputy Commissioner, Kathleen Moser, will be joined by other regional natural resource and wildlife staff to launch a new statewide rec ...
143. Commission Approves Battery Storage Innovation for New York City, Other Utilities Will Study Similar Systems throughout New York State Published 05/18/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (“Commi ...
144. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 05/18/2017 Rochester, NY (May 18, 2017) – The Northeast Carpenters Apprenticeship Fund (Rochester) will conduct a recruitment fro ...
145. Media Advisory for Friday, May 19 - DEC to Launch New Statewide Program to Promote the Great Outdoors and Connect with Nature Published 05/18/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner, Ken Lynch, will be joined by DEC’s Regional Director Judy Drabicki and other regional natural reso ...
146. Statewide Unemployment Rate Remains at 4.3% as NYS Economy Adds 4,700 Private Sector Jobs in April 2017 Published 05/18/2017 In April 2017, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 4,700, or 0.1%, to 8,032,300, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. ...
147. PSC Grants Smaller New York American Water Rate Request Published 05/18/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today ...
148. DEC URGES NEW YORKERS: IF YOU CARE, LEAVE IT THERE Published 05/18/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today cautioned visitors to natural areas against interacting with newborn fawns and other young wildlife as the peak birthing ...
149. Summer Price Forecast Shows Electric Supply Costs Staying Near Historically-Low Levels Published 05/18/2017 ALBANY — Electric supply costs ar ...
150. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 05/17/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (May 17, 2017) --- Road and mountain cyclists have dusted off their bicycles after a long ...
151. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 05/17/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Healt ...
152. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL MAY 18, 2017 AGENDA Published 05/17/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 18, 2017, in ...
153. DEC PROVIDES ADVICE ON BURNING BRUSH NOW THAT BURN BAN ENDS Published 05/17/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advised today that although the ban on burning has ended, residents should use caution when burning brush. Residents of tow ...
154. DEC ANNOUNCES INCREASED ACCESS AND EXTENDED HOURS LAKE GEORGE BEACH Published 05/17/2017 A new gate, sidewalk lighting, increased access, and extended hours are all in store for Lake George (aka Million Dollar) Beach this summer, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ...
155. REVISED - DEC ANNOUNCES 2016 DEER HARVEST ESTIMATES Published 05/17/2017 Please note revision to second and last bullet.Hunters in New York State harvested an estimated 213,061 deer during the 2016-17 hunting seasons, an estimated five perce ...
156. REVISED: DEC ANNOUNCES 2016 DEER HARVEST ESTIMATES Published 05/17/2017 Please note revision to second and last bullet.Hunters in New York State harvested an estimated 213,061 deer during the 2016-17 hunting seasons, an estimated five perce ...
157. DEC AND TOWN OF FORT ANN ANNOUNCE IMPROVEMENTS TO ADIRONDACK FOREST PRESERVE LANDS ON EASTERN SHORE OF LAKE GEORGE Published 05/17/2017 Parking will be Restricted to Designated Parking Areas along Shelving Rock Road p style="text-align: c ...
158. MISSING MANHATTAN MULTI-MILLIONAIRE! Unclaimed $24 Million Lotto Ticket Purchased in Tribeca Expires May 25! Published 05/17/2017 Somewhere in Manhattan, a New York Lottery player is a multimillionaire and doesn’t know it yet. And the player only has a few more days to come forward to ...
159. Take 5 Ticket Worth $75,734.50 Sold in Rochester Published 05/17/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the Tuesday, May 16 Take 5 drawing was sold in Rochester. The ...
160. MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY FOR TODAY, MAY 17 Published 05/17/2017 What:  Join New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) st ...
161. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 05/16/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Healt ...
162. New York State Hosts Media Day at ‘Tactical Week’ Published 05/16/2017 WHO: Eight law enforcement tactical teams from across New York State participate in the inaugural Tactical Week training event. During the week, tacti ...
163. Bronx Bartender Wins $7 Million Lottery Scratch-Off Prize Published 05/16/2017 Bronx Bartender Michael Moriarty is $7 million richer after buying a scratch-off ticket while out washing his laundry. Moriarty decided to try his luck on the $7,000,00 ...
164. Two Take 5 Tickets Worth $37,402 Each Sold in Rosedale and Dyker Heights Published 05/16/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize tickets for the May 15 Take 5 drawing were sold in Queens and Brooklyn. The ti ...
165. Media Advisory Published 05/16/2017 BRONX - The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will award a Bronx man his $7,000,000 jackpot prize at the store where he purchased his life changing ...
166. Media Advisory Published 05/15/2017 BRONX - The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will award a Bronx man his $7,000,000 jackpot prize at the store where he purchased his life changing ...
167. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 05/15/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
168. DEC CELEBRATES 10th ANNIVERSARY OF ‘TREES FOR TRIBS’ RIPARIAN TREE PLANTING Published 05/15/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today kicked off a week of celebration of the 10th anniversary of Trees for Tributaries, or “Tribs,” by plan ...
169. DEC Accepting Applications for Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants Published 05/15/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is now accepting applica ...
170. Media Advisory Published 05/15/2017 BRONX - The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will award a Bronx man his $7,000,000 jackpot prize at the store where he purchased his life changing ...
171. $75,561 Take 5 Ticket Sold in the Bronx Published 05/15/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the Saturday, May 13 Take 5 drawing was sold in the Bronx. The ...
172. Take 5 Ticket Worth $86,892 Sold at Giant Food Mart in Cuba Published 05/15/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the Friday, May 12 Take 5 drawing was sold in Cuba ...
173. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, MAY 15, 2017 Published 05/15/2017 Who:  State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner Kenneth Lynch will host a celebration of s ...
174. COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY MAY 18, 2017 AGENDA Published 05/12/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 18, 2017, in ...
175. DEC Statement Regarding Gloversville-Johnstown Wastewater Treatment Facility Odors Published 05/12/2017 DEC Region 5 Spills Response Unit immediately responded to reports of numerous complaints of strong odors detected in the area surrounding the Gloversville-Johnstown Wastewater Treatment Facility.& ...
176. DEC Issues Guidance to Keep Drugs out of New York’s Waters Published 05/12/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today issued guidance (span style="font-size: 10.0 ...
177. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 05/11/2017 Mountainville, NY (May 12, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumber & Steamfitters, Local #373, will conduct a recruitment from June 12, 2017 through June 23, 2 ...
178. Media Advisory for Monday, May 15, 2017 Published 05/12/2017 Who: State ...
179. DEC Announces 2017-2018 Waterfowl Season Dates Published 05/12/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released information about the upcoming waterfowl hunting seasons, including season dates an ...
180. Take 5 Ticket Worth $77,205 Sold in Windham Published 05/12/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a top-prize ticket for the May 11 Take 5 drawing was sold in Windham. The ticket ...
181. DEC Releases Proposals to Amend Three State Land Unit Management Plans (UMPs) Published 05/12/2017 DEC and APA Seek Public Comment on Draft Amendments to UMPs for Blue Mountain Wild Forest, Siamese Ponds Wildernessspan style=" ...
182. NY STATE EXPANDS EMERALD ASH BORER QUARANTINE Published 05/11/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Department of Agriculture and Markets (DAM) today announced that eight existing Emerald Ash Borer ...
183. Public Statement Hearings Set On PSEG LI Integrated Resource Plan Published 05/11/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Department of Public Service (Department) today announce ...
184. Six New Accelerant Detection Canines and Their Handlers to Demonstrate Their Arson Detection Capabilities on Friday Morning, May 12 Published 05/11/2017 Demonstration Event Supports National Arson Awareness Week   ...
185. Media Advisory for Thursday, May 11, 2017 Published 05/11/2017 Who: State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Se ...
186. Media Advisory Published 05/11/2017 John Shnurr will present an over-sized prize check worth $10 million to a Clay man that won the top prize on the $10,000,000 Cash scratch-off ticket. This tick ...
187. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2017 Published 05/10/2017 Who: State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil/spa ...
188. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 05/10/2017 Elmira, NY (May 10, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #139, will conduct a recruitment from June 09, 2017 ...
189. DEC Announces Changes to 2017 Recreational Summer Flounder Fishing Regulations Published 05/10/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that new recreational fishing regulations are now effective for summer flounder (f ...
190. Media Advisory Published 05/10/2017 John Shnurr will present an over-sized prize check worth $10 million to a Clay man that won the top prize on the $10,000,000 Cash scratch-off ticket. This tick ...
191. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 05/10/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation La ...
192. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2017 Published 05/10/2017 Governor Cuomo Continues State Efforts to Assist Flood Victims, Deployed Mobile Command Centers to Lake Ontario Shoreline  &nbs ...
193. DEC Celebrates 10th Year of Juvenile Eel Monitoring Published 05/10/2017 All along the Hudson River Esturary, volunteers are donning waders and venturing into tributary streams to participate in the New York State Department of Environme ...
194. Media Advisory Published 05/10/2017 John Shnurr will present an over-sized prize check worth $10 million to a Clay man that won the top prize on the $10,000,000 Cash scratch-off ticket. This tick ...
195. New York State Announces $3 Million Pilot Program to Help Municipalities Improve Sewer Systems Operations Published 05/10/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) President and CEO Sabrina M. ...
196. Greece Convenience Store Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $25,523 Published 05/10/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a top-prize ticket for the May 9 Take 5 drawing was sold in Greece. The ticket - ...
197. DEC Issues Muddy Trail Advisory for Adirondack High Peaks Published 05/10/2017 As a new season of outdoor hiking and recreation on public lands in the Adirondacks approaches, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) ur ...
198. Indian Point Closure Task Force to Meet Published 05/09/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Department of Public Service (Department) tod ...
199. NYC Residents and Businesses Prepare for New 332 Area Code Published 05/09/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today ...
200. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 05/08/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...