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1. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 03/05/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
2. Don’t Be Duped by Sneaky Scammers this Tax Filing Season Published 03/05/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection today alerted taxpayers and tax professionals to scammers who aim ...
3. DEC CLOSES ADDITIONAL SHELLFISHING AREAS IN NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES Published 03/05/2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has closed additional shellfishing areas in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.  The closures were d ...
4. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 03/05/2018 (March 5, 2018) -- The matchups for the ECAC Hockey Men’s Cha ...
5. Media Advisory Published 03/05/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a $10,000,000 ceremonial prize check to a Syracuse woman at the Tops Friendly Markets where she purchased her life changing $350,000,000 C ...
6. Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices Published 03/02/2018 Oswego, NY (March 3, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Boilermakers Northeast Area, Local Union #175, will conduct a recruitment from April 3, 2018 through March 5, ...
7. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 03/02/2018 (March 2, 2018) --- Below is a rundown of the remaining events on the Whiteface Lake Placid winter 2018 eve ...
8. DEC TEMPORARILY CLOSES SHELLFISHING AREAS Published 03/02/2018 Shellfish harvesting areas in six towns in Nassau and Suffolk Counties have been designated as uncertified (closed) for shellfish har ...
9. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 03/02/2018 Ithaca, NY (March 02, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #267, will conduct a recruitment from Apr ...
10. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 03/02/2018 Syracuse, NY (March 02, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #267, will conduct a recruitment from A ...
11. NINTH ANNUAL STUDENT EXHIBIT FEATURES ART INSPIRED BY PLAZA ART COLLECTION Published 03/02/2018   New York State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced the opening of the 2018 Empire State Plaza Art Collection Studen ...
12. Media Advisory EVENT CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER Published 03/02/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Greene County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2018.  The Catskill resident will receive his prize at the ...
13. Media Advisory Published 03/02/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Greene County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2018.  The Catskill resident will receive his prize at the ...
14. UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE SKI AND SNOWBOARD ASSOCIATION HOSTS 40th ANNUAL U.S. COLLEGIATE SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Published 03/01/2018 Contact: Jay Moyer, jmoyer@uscsa.co ...
15. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 03/01/2018 Watertown, NY (March 1, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #910, will con ...
16. Media Advisory Published 03/01/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Greene County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2018.  The Catskill resident will receive his prize at the ...
17. NY’s Responsible Play Partnership Recognizes National Problem Gambling Awareness Month Published 03/01/2018 New York’s Responsible Play Partnership (RPP) – consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission (Commission), the New York State Office on Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS ...
18. Media Advisory Published 03/01/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Greene County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2018.  The Catskill resident will receive his prize at the ...
19. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 03/01/2018 Pearl River, NY (March 1, 2018) – USIS Electric, Inc. will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2018 through March 19, 2019 for 24 electrician apprentices, th ...
20. Match-ups set for Upcoming First-Round Published 03/01/2018 ALBANY, N.Y. -- ECAC Hockey has announced the pairings for the 2018 ECAC Men's Hockey Championship featurin ...
21. DEC RELEASES 'ON THE FRONT LINES' VIDEO FEATURING AQUATIC BIOLOGIST JOELLE ERNST Published 02/28/2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is proud to present the latest episode of 'On the Front Lines,' the agency’s video series profiling staff and their work to p ...
22. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 02/28/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
23. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 02/26/2018 Binghamton, NY (February 27, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #325, will conduct a recruitment from March 26, 2018 through March 24, 2019 ...
24. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 02/26/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
25. Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/26/2018 Rochester, NY (February 26, 2018) – The Engineers Joint Training Fund, Local Union #832 (also doing business as Upstate New York Engineers Training Fund, Loca ...
26. March is Hockey Madness in Lake Placid Published 02/26/2018 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Forget about March as being college basketball's month for Madness, instead it's hock ...
27. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 02/24/2018 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – U.S. speed skater Eric Heiden returned to Lake Placid, N.Y., today, Saturday, Feb ...
28. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 02/23/2018 Oswego, NY (February 22, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers and Steamfitters, Local Union #73, will conduct a recruitment fr ...
29. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 02/22/2018 Pearl River, NY (February 22, 2018) – USIS Electric, Inc. will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2018 through March 19, 2019 for 24 electrician apprentices ...
30. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 02/22/2018 Orchard Park, NY (February 22, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #22, will conduct a recruitment ...
31. DEC ANNOUNCES START OF CLEANUP AT SARANAC LAKE GAS COMPANY SITE Published 02/22/2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will begin remedial construction activities to address contamination in Pontiac Bay of Lake Flower and Brandy Brook. This contamina ...
32. DEC ANNOUNCES STATE OF LAKE ONTARIO FISHERIES MEETINGS Published 02/22/2018 The public will have the opportunity to learn about the state of Lake Ontario fisheries at public meetings held in Niagara, Monroe, and Oswego counties in March, ...
33. Fifteen Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification Published 02/22/2018 The Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that the following fifteen businesses have recently been certified by the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Division of Service-Dis ...
34. PSC Expands Size of Projects Eligible to Participate in Clean Energy Program Published 02/22/2018   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
35. Ontario Man Stops for Cup of Coffee and Leaves with $5,000,000 Lottery Ticket Published 02/22/2018 Raymond Shove of Ontario was finishing up a long work week and decided to stop for a cup of coffee and a Lottery ticket before heading home.  The first store he spotted wouldn’t make him ...
36. DEC ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 15th ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS Published 02/22/2018 Applications Accepted through April 13, 2018   Instructional Webinarspan style="color: #1 ...
37. PSC Greenlights Battery Storage Systems for Con Edison’s Customers Published 02/22/2018   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
38. REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR NY GOVBUY Published 02/22/2018   RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner, today announced that registration for this year’s NY GovBuy event i ...
39. Simplify Tax Season Using an Array of New York State Services Published 02/21/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded taxpayers to take advantage of the full suite of services it offers to ease their filing tasks, from online resources to in-pers ...
40. Media Advisory Published 02/22/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to an Ontario man who won $5,000,000 on a $5Million Fortune scratch-off ticket.  The lucky winner purchased his ticket at the Fastra ...
41. Team USA WinterFest presented by HERSHEY’S Visits Lake Placid Feb. 24 Published 02/21/2018 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The United States Olympic Committee and several Team USA athletes, includin ...
42. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL FEBRUARY 22, 2018 AGENDA Published 02/21/2018   Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
43. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/21/2018 Syracuse, NY (February 21, 2018) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a ...
44. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/21/2018 Syracuse, NY (February 21, 2018) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a ...
45. Media Advisory Published 02/21/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to an Ontario man who won $5,000,000 on a $5Million Fortune scratch-off ticket.  The lucky winner purchased his ticket at the Fastra ...
46. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 02/21/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
47. THE OCTONAUTS WILL APPEAR MARCH 3 AT THE 2018 HANNAFORD KIDZ EXPO AT THE EMPIRE STATE PLAZA Published 02/21/2018 New York State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced the 13th annual Hannaford Kidz Expo will take place on Saturday, March 3 fro ...
48. THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES FREE NALOXONE TRAINING SESSIONS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY Published 02/21/2018 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) today announced that it will conduct a series of free naloxone training sessions in Montgomery County. ...
49. Check Refund Status Online, Anytime! Published 02/21/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today advised taxpayers to save time by getting online to check the status of their income tax refunds. “If you’re ...
50. Media Advisory Published 02/21/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to an Ontario man who won $5,000,000 on a $5Million Fortune scratch-off ticket.  The lucky winner purchased his ticket at the Fastra ...
51. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officers Arrest Two Washington County Men after Investigation of Hunting Related Shooting Incident (HRSI) Published 02/20/2018 A more than two-month investigation into a hunting-related shooting incident by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ( ...
52. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/20/2018 Ithaca, NY (February 20, 2018) – The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Ithaca) will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through March 1, 2019 for four painter, ...
53. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/20/2018 Ithaca, NY (February 20, 2018) – The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Ithaca) will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through March 1, 2019 for two glazier ap ...
54. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/20/2018 Syracuse, NY (February 20, 2018) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a ...
55. New York State Office of Information Technology Services Announces Winners of New York State's Kids Safe Online Poster Contest Published 02/20/2018 The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) today announced the 12 winners of the New York State Kids Safe Online Poster Contest.  The w ...
56. New York Lottery Releases Newest Commercial in Award-Winning “How Would You Spend It” Ad Series Published 02/20/2018 The New York Lottery’s original "How Would You Spend It?” advertising campaign created by McCann W ...
57. THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES RESCHEDULED FREE NALOXONE TRAINING SESSIONS IN GREENE COUNTY Published 02/20/2018 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services today announced a rescheduled date for two free naloxone training sessions in Greene County. The training was o ...
58. COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY FEBRUARY 22, 2018 AGENDA Published 02/16/2018   Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
59. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/16/2018 Oswego, NY (February 16, 2018) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Oswego) will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through March ...
60. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/16/2018 Rochester, NY (February 16, 2018) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Rochester) will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through ...
61. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/16/2018 Astoria, NY (February 16, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #40 & #361, will conduct a recruitment from March ...
62. State Parks, DEC Encourage Families to Enjoy Presidents Day Winter Break in New York’s Open Spaces Published 02/16/2018 Celebrate Presidents Day Weekend and Winter Break at a New York State Park, Historic Site, or Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) lands and education centers. Events across the state ran ...
63. State Parks, DEC Encourage Families to Enjoy Presidents Day Winter Break in New York’s Open Spaces Published 02/16/2018 Celebrate Presidents Day Weekend and Winter Break at a New York State Park, Historic Site, or Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) lands and education centers. Events across the state ran ...
64. Wallkill Woman Wins $2,500,000 on Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket Published 02/16/2018 Thirty-nine-year-old Yvette Moscatello of Wallkill made a routine stop for coffee at the Stewart’s Shops on Route 32 in Modena and walked out with a $2.5M winning Lottery ticket.  Moscat ...
65. Excelsior Conservation Corps Now Accepting Applications Published 02/16/2018 Applications are available online at www.ny.gov/ECC. The Student Conservation Association is currently accept ...
66. Media Advisory Published 02/16/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Kylie McDonald will present a ceremonial prize check to Ulster County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2018.  The Wallkill resident will ...
67. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 02/15/2018 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (February 15, 2018) --- Men’s collegiate championship hockey returns to Lake Placid ...
68. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/15/2018 Buffalo, NY (February 15, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Buffalo Laborers, Local Union #210, will conduct a recruitment from March ...
69. Media Advisory *CORRECTION* Published 02/15/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Kylie McDonald will present a ceremonial prize check to Ulster County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2018.  The Wallkill resident will ...
70. DEC ANNOUNCES 172 PHARMACIES, HOSPITALS AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES PARTICIPATING IN 2ND ROUND OF STATE’S PILOT DRUG ‘TAKE-BACK’ PROGRAM Published 02/15/2018 74 Facilities Enrolled in 1st Round of Drug Take-Back Program in 2017/stron ...
71. Syracuse Cycle Shop Owner Sentenced to Prison for Tax Fraud Published 02/15/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that a Syracuse businessman has been sentenced to a prison term of three to six years for failing to pay New York State the sal ...
72. Media Advisory Published 02/15/2018 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Kylie McDonald will present a ceremonial prize check to Orange County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2018.  The Wallkill resident will recei ...
73. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/14/2018 Melville, NY (February 14, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for General Building Laborers, Loca ...
74. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 02/14/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
75. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/13/2018 Cheektowaga, NY (February 13, 2018) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through ...
76. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/13/2018 Cheektowaga, NY (February 15, 2018) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through ...
77. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 02/12/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
78. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/12/2018 Long Island City, NY (February 12, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Roofers, Waterproofers, and Allied Workers ...
79. DEC and Oneida Lake Association Remind Anglers of Fishing Regulations, Safety Published 02/12/2018 The New York State Department of Conservation (DEC) and the Oneida Lake Association (OLA) are reminding anglers to abide by current regulations to help protect Onei ...
80. Receive Your NYS Tax Refund Up to Two Weeks Sooner Published 02/12/2018 The New York State Departm ...
81. DEC LAUNCHES CAMPGROUND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM FOR 2018 CAMPING SEASON Published 02/12/2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today the launch of a new Campground Ambassador program as part of the state’s Adventure NY initiative to connect m ...
82. Search Continues for Missing Whiteface Mountain Skier Constantinos “Danny” Filippidis Published 02/09/2018 The multi-agency search for a skier missing on Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, NY, will be winding down later tonight and will resume Saturday, February 10, 2018, ...
83. Tile, Marble, Terrazzo Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/09/2018 Long Island City, NY (February 9, 2018) - The Tile, Marble and Terrazzo Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee Local Union #7 of NY & NJ will conduct a rec ...
84. Multiple Agencies Join in the Search for Missing Whiteface Mountain Skier Published 02/09/2018 On Wednesday, February 7, 2018, Constantinos “Danny” Filippidis, a 49 ye ...
85. DEC Announces Falconry, Wildlife Rehabilitator and Leashed Tracking Dog Examinations Published 02/09/2018 Examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, or use leashed tracking dogs to find wounded ...
86. Take Advantage of Free Tax Filing Options Available to Many New Yorkers Published 02/09/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded taxpayers of the free tax filing options available to many New Yorkers. Free tax assistance sites are open to help eligi ...
87. Insulation & Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/08/2018 Rochester, NY (February 8, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Heat & Frost Insulators, Local Union #26, will conduct a recruitmen ...
88. Lottery Winners from the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens Split $15 Million in Prizes Published 02/08/2018 Yolanda Vega today presented ceremonial prize checks worth $15 million to three downstate Lottery winners representing the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens. The event was held at Resorts World Casino in ...
89. Meet New York State's Newest Search and Rescue Canine Teams Published 02/08/2018 WHO: The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ (DHSES) Office of Fire Prevention and Control will introduce ...
90. NYS OASAS ANNOUNCES LATEST EFFORTS TO PREVENT TREATMENT FRAUD AND ILLEGAL PATIENT BROKERING: NEW PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS HIGHLIGHTING NEW YORK STATE’S 900+ TREATMENT PROGRAMS Published 02/08/2018 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services today announced a new campaign featuring Public Service Announcements to raise awareness of the problem of pati ...
91. Media Advisory Published 02/08/2018 Yolanda Vega will present $15M in over-sized prize checks to New York’s newest Lottery winners representing the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens.  The lucky multi-millionaires include a retir ...
92. The Next Generation Comes to Compete in Lake Placid Published 02/07/2018 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- While the world’s best winter athletes gather in PyeongChang, South Korea to ac ...
93. Plumbers & Pipefitters Recruit Apprentices Published 02/07/2018 Oriskany, NY (February 7, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Pipefitters, Local Union #112 (Northern Zone), will conduct a r ...
94. Media Advisory Published 02/07/2018 Yolanda Vega will present $15M in over-sized prize checks to New York’s newest Lottery winners representing the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens.  The lucky multi-millionaires include a retir ...
95. Media Advisory Published 02/07/2018 Yolanda Vega will present $15M in over-sized prize checks to New York’s newest Lottery winners representing the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens.  The lucky multi-millionaires include a retir ...
96. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 02/07/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
97. DEC CAUTIONS BIRDERS NOT TO CAUSE HARM WHEN OBSERVING WINTER RAPTORS Published 02/07/2018 While winter is a great time to observe birds and other wildlife, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) encourages all wildlife enthusiasts to do so in a ...
98. Plumbers & Pipefitters Recruit Apprentices Published 02/06/2018 Binghamton, NY (February 6, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers and Pipefitters, Local Union #112, will conduct a recruitment from ...
99. Wilmington Historical Society to Present “Whiteface Ski History” Slide Show Published 02/06/2018 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. -- The Wilmington Historical Society will present “Whiteface Ski History” at ...
100. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/06/2018 Utica, NY (February 6, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #440, (District I - Utica), will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through M ...
101. DEC AWARDS $275,000 IN GRANTS TO NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY SOUTHERN PINE BEETLE Published 02/06/2018 Southern Pine Beetle Community Recovery Grants totaling more than $275,000 have been awarded to five projects in Nassau and Suffolk counties that will assist with recovery efforts from southern pin ...
102. DEC ANNOUNCES ANNUAL TREE AND SHRUB SEEDLING SALE AT SARATOGA TREE NURSERY Published 02/06/2018 More than 50 species of trees and shrubs from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Saratoga Tree Nursery are now available to public and p ...
103. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 02/06/2018 WILMINGTON, N.Y. (Feb. 6, 2018) – Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., opened its third peak toda ...
104. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 02/05/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
105. DEC CITES HIGH ACRES LANDFILL FOR FAILURE TO REDUCE ODORS Published 02/05/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, DEC issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) to Waste Management of N ...
106. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/05/2018 Utica, NY (February 5, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #440, (District II - Utica), will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2018 through ...
107. — MEDIA ADVISORY — Published 02/05/2018   The opening reception for Their Glory Can Never Fade: The Legacy of the Harlem Hellfighters, scheduled for Wednesday, February 7, in the Vietnam Memorial Gallery in t ...
108. DEC CITES HIGH ACRES LANDFILL FOR FAILURE TO REDUCE ODORS Published 02/05/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, DEC issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) to Waste Management of N ...
109. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 02/05/2018 Ithaca, NY (February 05, 2018) - The Electricians Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of Ithaca, Local Union #241, w ...
110. DEC RELEASES 'ON THE FRONT LINES' VIDEO FEATURING REGION 5 WATER SPECIALIST VINCE SPADARO Published 02/05/2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is proud to present the latest episode of 'On the Front Lines,' the agency’s video series profil ...
111. DEC ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF $1.4 MILLION IN GRANTS TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, BOLSTER RESILIENCY IN NEW YORK ESTUARIES Published 02/02/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that $1.4 million in grant funding is available to help communit ...
112. The Proof is in the Paperwork: Follow Proper Recordkeeping Requirements to Ensure a Smooth Filing Process Published 02/02/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the addition of new checklists to help taxpayers ensure they have acceptable proof for credits, income, deductions, and expense ...
113. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 02/01/2018 (February 1, 2018) --- Below is a rundown, listing many of the events on the Whiteface Lake Placid winter 2 ...
114. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/01/2018 Rochester, NY (February 01, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Roofers Local Union #22 will conduct a recruitment from March 01, 2018 through February 28, 2019 fo ...
115. Long Time LOTTO Player from Macedon Wins $9,800,000 Jackpot Published 02/01/2018 Seventy-six-year-old Richard Giles of Macedon is a long-time Lottery player.  Giles said he plays all the Lottery’s draw games, but it was the flagship LOTTO game that changed h ...
116. Phelps Natural Gas Pipeline Project Public Statement Hearings Scheduled Published 02/01/2018 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced comments are invited on a request by New York State Electr ...
117. NEW YORK STATE REMINDS SNOWMOBILERS TO RIDE SAFELY Published 02/01/2018 Riding Responsibly Is Best Way to Enjoy State’s Snowmobile Trail Network Free Snowmobile Weekend for Out-of-State ...
118. NEW YORK STATE REMINDS SNOWMOBILERS TO RIDE SAFELY Published 02/01/2018 Free Snowmobile Weekend for Out-of-State Riders Feb. 2-5 span style=" ...
119. Media Advisory Published 02/01/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to a Macedon man who won the $9.8 million jackpot from the October 11, 2017 LOTTO Drawing.  The lucky Wayne County resident will rec ...
120. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 01/31/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
121. Media Advisory Published 01/31/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to a Macedon man who won the $9.8 million jackpot from the October 11, 2017 LOTTO Drawing.  The lucky Wayne County resident will rec ...
122. DEC RELEASES DRAFT MANAGEMENT PLAN TO PROTECT AND RESTORE PIERMONT MARSH RESERVE Published 01/31/2018 Public Comments on Draft Plan Accepted through March 1, 2018 The New York State Department of ...
123. DEC ANNOUNCES CITY OF ITHACA IS NEW YORK'S 17TH CERTIFIED CLIMATE SMART COMMUNITY Published 01/31/2018 Supports Governor Cuomo's Goal to Reduce Statewide Emissions 40 Percent by 2030 span style="color: ...
124. Media Advisory Published 01/31/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to a Macedon man who won the $9.8 million jackpot from the October 11, 2017 LOTTO Drawing.  The lucky Wayne County resident will rec ...
125. DEC Announces Essay Contest for Annual Hunting and Trapping Regulations Guide Published 01/31/2018 Do you have a great hunting or trapping tale? Have you ever mentored a new hunter or trapper? span ...
126. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JANUARY 31, 2018 Published 01/31/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch and elected officials will recognize Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick for ...
127. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 01/30/2018 The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a recruitment from January 24, 2018 through March 12, 2018 for five Drywall Taper (Finisher) apprentices, the ...
128. Five New Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification Published 01/30/2018 The Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that the following five businesses have recently been certified by the Office of General Services’ ( ...
129. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2018 Published 01/30/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch and elected officials will recognize Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick for ...
130. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 01/29/2018 (January 29, 2018) – Before the six-member U.S. Olympic Freestyle Aerials Ski Team competes in the 20 ...
131. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 01/29/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
132. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 01/26/2018 (January 26, 2018) – Before the six-member U.S. Olympic Freestyle Aerials Ski Team competes in the 20 ...
133. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 01/26/2018 Elmira, NY (January 26, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Area Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #112, will conduct a recruitment from Febr ...
134. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 01/26/2018 Orchard Park, NY (January 26, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #6, will conduct a recruitment from February 02, ...
135. DEC ANNOUNCES RECORD WALLEYE FISHING ON LAKE ERIE IN 2017 Published 01/26/2018  Anglers Harvested More than 70,000 Walleye in 2017 and Fishing Should Remain Exceptional for Years to Come p style="text-align: cen ...
136. New York State Reminds New Yorkers to Protect Themselves from Cyber Crime in Recognition of Data Privacy Day Published 01/26/2018   Data Privacy Day  ...
137. Billions in Valuable Tax Credits Available to New Yorkers Published 01/26/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and the New York State Office of Temporary Disability Assistance (OTDA) today reminded New York State taxpayers to check their eligibility for ...
138. State Announces Re-Opening of Emergency Housing for Homeless Women and Children in Monroe County Published 01/25/2018 The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced the grand re-opening of a $1.7 million homeless housing development in Rochester. T ...
139. STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS BOARD TO HOLD MEETING ON JANUARY 31, 2018 Published 01/24/2018 Pursuant to Public Officers Law Section 104, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ -- Office of Interoperable and Emergency Com ...
140. Three Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification Published 01/24/2018 The Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that the following three businesses have recently been certified by the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Division of Service-Disab ...
141. NEW YORK STATE PROCUREMENT COUNCIL TO MEET JANUARY 31 Published 01/24/2018 The next meeting of the New York State Procurement Council has been scheduled for Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 11 a.m. in Meeting Room 6, North Concourse, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York./p ...
142. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 01/24/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
143. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary December 2017 Area Unemployment Rates Published 01/23/2018 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for December 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti ...
144. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 01/22/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
145. DEC ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COMPREHENSIVE SAMPLING AT NIAGARA SANITATION LANDFILL FINDS NO OFF-SITE EXPOSURE TO CONTAMINANTS Published 01/22/2018 DEC Evaluating Next Steps for On-Site Improvements New York State Department of Environmental C ...
146. THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES FREE NALOXONE TRAINING SESSIONS IN GREENE COUNTY Published 01/22/2018 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services today announced that it will conduct a series of free Naloxone training sessions to be held in Greene County. T ...
147. THEIR GLORY CAN NEVER FADE: THE LEGACY OF THE HARLEM HELLFIGHTERS EXHIBITION ON VIEW AT THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL GALLERY AT THE EMPIRE STATE PLAZA FEBRUARY 1, 2018 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2019 Published 01/22/2018     New York State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced ...
148. Don’t Slow Your Employees’ Tax Refunds Published 01/22/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance reminded employers to file their withholding taxes accurately and on time so they don’t delay any refunds owed to their employees. ...
149. GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES 38TH EMPIRE STATE WINTER GAMES TO BEGIN FEBRUARY 1 Published 01/19/2018 ALBANY, N.Y. --- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the 38th annual Empire State Winter Games will kick off on Thursday, February 1 and will run until Sunday, February 4 in L ...
150. From Lake Placid to PyeongChang, Freestyle Aerial Skiers Qualify for February’s Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid Published 01/18/2018 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The world’s top freestyle aerial World Cup skiers have only two more opportunities to qualify for February’s Olympic Winter Games when they compet ...
151. PSC Approves Third Community Choice Aggregation Plan for Upstate New York, Providing New Options for Clean and Affordable Energy Published 01/18/2018   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today approved an ...
152. New York State Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.6% in December 2017 Published 01/18/2018 New York’s statewide unemployment rate decreased from 4.7% to 4.6% in December 2017, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. From De ...
153. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL JANUARY 18, 2018 AGENDA Published 01/17/2018   Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
154. State Department of Taxation and Finance Releases Report Outlining Options To Reform State Tax Law Published 01/17/2018 At the direction of Governor Cuomo, the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today released a preliminary report to outline options for state tax reform in response to federal tax legisla ...
155. Siting Board Approves Wind Farm Project Published 01/17/2018   ALBANY — The New York State Board on Electric Generation ...
156. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 01/17/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
157. DEC Accepting Applications for Pheasant Release Program Published 01/17/2018 The opening of the application period for the cooperative Day-Old Pheasant Chick Program to enhance opportunities for pheasant hunting in New York has begun, the New York State Department of Enviro ...
158. State Siting Board Issues Final Agenda for Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Meeting Published 01/12/2018   ALBANY — The New York State Board on Electric Generation ...
159. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 01/16/2018 New York City, NY (January 16, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the High Rise Concrete Carpenters of New York City will conduct a r ...
160. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 01/16/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
161. NEW YORK’S PLASTIC BAG TASK FORCE ISSUES REPORT TO COMBAT BAG WASTE Published 01/13/2018 Chair of New York’s Plastic Bag Task Force, State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, issued the Task Force's a href="htt ...
162. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 01/12/2018 Yorkville, NY (January 13, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Utica), will con ...
163. Commissioner Reardon Announces Partnership With Resorts World Catskills To Help Fill Hundreds of Jobs in Monticello Published 01/13/2018 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon today announced that the New York State Department of Labor will partner with Resorts World Catskills to help fill between 500 and 700 new jobs in ...
164. State Siting Board Agenda for Wednesday, January 17, 2018 Meeting Published 01/12/2018   ALBANY — The New York State Board on Electric Generation ...
165. COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY JANUARY 18, 2018 AGENDA Published 01/12/2018 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, January 18, 2018, ...
166. Thirteen Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification Published 01/12/2018 The Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that the following thirteen businesses have recently been certified by the Office of General Services&rsqu ...
167. Insulators and Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 01/12/2018 Albany, NY (January 12, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers, Local Union #40, will conduct a recruitment from February ...
168. DEC ANNOUNCES $3.5 MILLION IN GRANTS AWARDED IN 2017 TO INCREASE DONATION OF WHOLESOME FOOD AND DIVERT FOOD SCRAPS FROM LANDFILLS Published 01/12/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that in 2017 DEC awarded $3.5 million to support the donation o ...
169. DEC COMMISSIONER SEGGOS, OGS COMMISSIONER DESTITO AND COUNTY EXECUTIVE PICENTE TO PROVIDE UPDATE ON STATE’S RESPONSE TO FLOOD CONDITIONS IN WHITESBORO, ONEIDA COUNTY Published 01/12/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito, and ...
170. LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. TO BE CELEBRATED IN ALBANY ON JANUARY 15, 2018 Published 01/12/2018     RoAnn Destito, Office of General Services Commissioner, today announced that the New York State celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
171. DEC ANNOUNCES FIRST YEAR OF CROTON RIVER HYDRILLA CONTROL PROJECT HAS REDUCED INFESTATIONS OF INVASIVE PEST BY 80 PERCENT Published 01/12/2018 New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that the first year of DEC’s five-year Croton River Hydrilla Control Project to combat hydril ...
172. DEC COMMISSIONER BASIL SEGGOS TO PROVIDE UPDATE ON STATES ONGOING ACTIONS IN HOOSICK FALLS Published 01/12/2018 Today, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos welcomes members of the media to DEC headquarters at ...
173. New York State Expanding Program to Help Individuals with Disabilities Find Employment Published 01/11/2018 The New York State Employment First Commission, created by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and chaired by the New York State Office of Mental Health, has announced new resources to help increase employmen ...
174. Prepare to E-file: Tax Season Begins January 29 Published 01/11/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the income tax filing season officially kicks off on Monday, January 29. If you haven’t already joined the 9.5 million ...
175. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 01/10/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
176. Lyndonville Convenience Store Sells $64,000 Take 5 Ticket Published 01/10/2018 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize winning ticket for the January 9 Take 5 drawing was sold in Orleans County. ...
177. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 01/08/2018 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Last week’s cold snap is a distant memory and seasonable winter weather is begin ...
178. Owner of Two Syracuse Car Dealerships Facing Felony Charges Published 01/08/2018 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the owner of ...
179. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 01/05/2018 Rochester, NY (January 5, 2018) – The Plumbing and Heating Joint Apprenticeship and Training Council, Local Union #13, will conduct a recruitment from Februar ...
180. DEC TO HOST THREE WEEKENDS OF SANTANONI WINTER OPEN HOUSES Published 01/05/2018 Three Winter Weekend events will be held for the fifth consecutive year at Camp Santanoni in the Adirondacks, New York State Department of Environmental Conservatio ...
181. Saturday’s Powerball Jackpot Soars to $570 Million Published 01/05/2018 The Powerball group today announced it was boosting the estimated jackpot for this weekend’s multistate drawing ...
182. Tonight’s Mega Millions Jackpot is Now $450 Million Published 01/05/2018 The estimated jackpot for tonight’s Mega Millions drawing has been bumped up to $450 Million based on stronger th ...
183. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 01/04/2018 Liverpool, NY (January 4, 2018) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Syracuse), will conduct ...
184. DEC ANNOUNCES $400,000 ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST BEACH HAVEN APARTMENTS ASSOCIATES, LLC., FOR ILLICIT DISCHARGES TO CONEY ISLAND CREEK Published 01/04/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that as part of DEC’s ongoin ...
185. BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Olympic Center, Lake Placid, NY January 10, 2018 Published 01/03/2018 AGENDA I. INTRODUCTIONA. Roll Call B. Agenda Review C. Approval of Minutes from September 19, 2017 ...
186. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 01/03/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservatio ...
187. North America Cup Bobsled & Skeleton Returns to Lake Placid Published 01/03/2018 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- While the IBSF Bobsled and Skeleton World Cup series resumes this weekend in Altenber ...
188. Powerball Jackpot Grows to $460 Million Published 01/03/2018   The estimated, annuitized jackpot for tonight’s Powerball drawing is now $460 million, with a cash value of $291 million.Powerball is pl ...
189. Sidney Man Wins $1 Million Top Prize on New York Lottery’s Holiday-Themed Merry Millionaire Scratch-Off Ticket Published 01/03/2018 Self-employed carpenter Donald Savastano of Sidney is Delaware County’s newest Lottery millionaire. Savastano was driving home from work when he stopped at the Mirabi ...
190. Media Advisory Published 01/03/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to a Sidney man who won the $1 million top prize on the holiday-themed Merry Millionaire scratch-off ticket. ...
191. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 12/29/2017 Liverpool, NY (January 2, 2018) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Oswego), will con ...
192. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 01/02/2018 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working w ...
193. Media Advisory Published 01/02/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to a Sidney man who won the $1 million top prize on the holiday-themed Merry Millionaire scratch-off ticket. ...
194. New York’s Mega Millions Jackpot Jumps to $361 Million Published 01/02/2018 The jackpot for tonight’s Mega Millions drawing now stands at $361 million. The jackpot increase reflects very strong sales across all 46 participating Lottery jurisdictions, ...
195. Media Advisory Published 01/02/2018 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to a Sidney man who won the $1 million top prize on the holiday-themed Merry Millionaire scratch-off ticket. ...
196. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 01/02/2018 (January 2, 2018) --- Below is a rundown, listing many of the events on the Whiteface Lake Placid winter 20 ...
197. Kinney Drugs in Malone Sells $26,000 Take 5 Ticket Published 01/02/2018 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize winning tickets for the January 1 Take 5 d ...
198. GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES THE COMPLETION OF THE CATSKILL REGION’S FIRST HIGH-SPEED GONDOLA FOR BELLEAYRE SKI RESORT Published 12/30/2017 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the opening of the Catskill Thunder high-speed gondola at Belleayre Mountain's Ski Resort. The project is one part of New Yor ...
199. Cabinetmakers Recruit Apprentices Published 12/28/2017 Rochester, NY (December 29, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Northeast Carpenters will conduct a ...
200. DEC CANCELS ‘FIRST DAY’ HIKES IN ADIRONDACKS DUE TO EXTREME COLD Published 12/29/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that it is cancelling "First Day" hikes in the Adironda ...