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1. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Pelham Published 07/07/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
2. New York State Council on the Arts Wants to Hear From Citizens, Visitors Published 07/07/2014 NEW YORK, July 7, 2014 — New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) today launched an online public survey to assist with the development of an agency work plan for 2015 – 2018. The sur ...
3. New York State Tax Department Provides Assistance to 42,000 Taxpayers in Nearly 80 Non-English Languages Published 07/07/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance said today it has helped more than 42,000 taxpayers with limited English proficiency through its free language interpretation services. p ...
4. Media Advisory: New York State Parks Expands Free Learn to Swim Program Published 07/07/2014   table border="0" cellspacing="0" ce ...
5. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 07/03/2014 Orchard Park, NY (July 3, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union #22 will conduct a recruitment from August 5, 2014 through August 4, 20 ...
6. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/03/2014 Syracuse, NY (July 3, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #58 will conduct a recruitment from August 4, 2014 through July 6, 201 ...
7. Two Syracuse Businessmen Arrested for Failing to Pay Sales Tax Published 07/03/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that two Syracuse businessmen have been ...
8. Media Advisory: New York State Parks Expands Free Learn to Swim Program Published 07/03/2014   table border="0" cellspacing="0" ce ...
9. MEDIA ADVISORY: New “Green” Parking Lot at FDR Leads to Healthier Drinking Water and Environment Published 07/03/2014 span style="font-family: Times New Roman;" face="Times New Roman" ...
10. Winter Sports Capital of the World brings you Extreme Tubing this Summer Published 07/02/2014 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- If you'r ...
11. DEC ANNOUNCES PROPOSED RENEWAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PERMIT FOR EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY AND RECYCLED ENERGY DEVELOPMENT Published 07/02/2014 A draft hazardous waste management permit for Kodak and Recycled Energy Development (RED) is available for public review and comment through Sept. 2, the State Department of Environmental Conservat ...
12. MEDIA ADVISORY: New “Green” Parking Lot at FDR Leads to Healthier Drinking Water and Environment Published 07/02/2014 span style="font-family: Times New Roman;" face="Times New Roman" ...
13. DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THREE SHELLFISHING AREAS Published 07/02/2014 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced the temporary closure of three shellfishing areas on the north shore of Long Island during the ...
14. MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OP Published 07/02/2014 What:             NYS Pollution Prevention Diesel Truck Stop Detail Where:     &nb ...
15. MEDIA ADVISORY: New “Green” Parking Lot at FDR Leads to Healthier Drinking Water and Environment Published 07/01/2014 span style="font-family: Times New Roman;" face="Times New Roman" ...
16. DEC ANNOUNCES WORK PLAN AND CONSENT ORDER WITH CORNING INCORPORATED TO TEST SOIL IN CPP EAST HIGH SCHOOL AND NEARBY NEIGHBORHOOD Published 07/01/2014 DEC, DOH and Corning Incorporated Will Hold Public Meetings to Discuss the Upcoming St ...
17. ** Media Advisory ** Published 07/01/2014 (July 1, 2014) --- Stop being an adult ...
18. Bronx Tax Preparer to be Jailed for Operating Massive Tax Fraud Scheme Published 07/01/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced today that a Bronx-based tax pre ...
19. NEW YORK STATE INSURANCE FUND CELEBRATING 100TH YEAR Published 07/01/2014 The New York State Insurance Fund today announced that July 1, 2014, marks the 100th anniversary of the Fund. NYSIF ca ...
20. DEC URGES MARINE BOATERS TO REDUCE SPEEDS Published 07/01/2014 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) alerts marine boaters about the recent increase in ship strikes of large whale in the mid-Atlantic region and urges extreme caution ...
21. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Palmyra Published 07/01/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
22. New York Lottery Announces Another Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Niagara Falls Published 07/01/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
23. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Plattsburgh Published 06/30/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
24. State Labor Department Partners with 40 Businesses Offering 1,100 Jobs at Bronx Career Fair Published 06/30/2014 State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera today announced a NY Works Career Fair at Co-Op City, featuring more than 40 businesses and 1,100 job opportunities in the Mall at Bay Plaza and in the surr ...
25. United Service Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/27/2014 Bohemia, NY (June 27, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for United Service Workers, Local Union #355, will conduct a recruitment from July 28, 2014 through August 8, 2014 for ...
26. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in Staten Island Published 06/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: John Montelbano, New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer certificate to Peter ...
27. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in Queens Published 06/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Jin Lin of United Fashion Gift Shop received a Top 25 Retailer certificate from the New York Lottery. Unit ...
28. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in the Bronx Published 06/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: James O’Neil, representing the New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer ...
29. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in the Bronx Published 06/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Dennis Murphy, representing the New York Lottery, (right) presents a Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer cert ...
30. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in Manhattan Published 06/27/2014   Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Jeffrey Sepot, representing the New York Lottery, (right) presents a Top 25 New York Lotter ...
31. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in Queens Published 06/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Richard Nemah, representing the New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer certi ...
32. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in Queens Published 06/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Vikram Patel of Jackson Heights Stationery received a Top 25 Retailer certificate from the New York Lotter ...
33. Top 25 in Sales for Lottery Retailer in Staten Island Published 06/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: John Montelbano, New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer certificate to Joe E ...
34. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Valley Stream Published 06/27/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
35. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 06/26/2014 Ithaca, NY (June 26, 2014) - The Electricians Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of Ithaca, Local Union #241, will conduct a recruitment from July 28, 2014 through July 24, 2015 for six el ...
36. Registration Open for Grafton Lakes State Park’s Learn to Swim Program Published 06/26/2014 Grafton Lakes State Park will hold its first a/st1 ...
37. PSC DENIES MORE THAN ONE HALF OF UNITED WATER’S REQUESTED RATE INCREASE Published 06/26/2014 Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today rejected United Water New York Inc.&rsquo ...
38. Lake Placid Wins Bid to Host ’16 FIL Congress Published 06/26/2014 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. -- ...
39. ** Media Advisory ** Published 06/25/2014 (June 24, 2014) --- Stop being an adult ...
40. ** MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 06/20/2014 (June 20, 2014) --- Stop being an adult ...
41. Selling Illegal Cigarettes Leads to Arrest of Brooklyn Resident Published 06/25/2014 The New York State Depa ...
42. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 06/25/2014 WHAT:          Organizational Business Meeting of the Facility Siting Board for    the proposed CWM landfill designated as Residuals M ...
43. Experience Fishing Fun at DEC’s Free Fishing Clinic at the Raritan Bay Festival in Staten Island Published 06/25/2014 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYSDEC) and the Conference House Park Conservancy will conduct a free fishing clinic at Conference House Park, Staten Island on ...
44. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Watertown Published 06/25/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
45. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 06/24/2014 Flushing, NY (June 24, 2014) - The Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry, Local Union #3, will conduct a recruitment from July 21, 2014 through August 1, 2014 for 300 electrician apprenti ...
46. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary May 2014 Area Unemployment Rates Published 06/24/2014 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for May 2014. Rates are calculated following procedures prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statis ...
47. Governor Cuomo Announces Free Fishing Days In New York State This Weekend Published 06/24/2014 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York residents and visitors may fish for free without a ...
48. East River State Park Summer Nights - Movies in the Park Schedule Released Published 06/24/2014 The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the Friends of East River State Park have t ...
49. DEC Announces Proposed Rule Changes To Implement New Crossbow Hunting Law Published 06/24/2014 With new state legislation authorizing the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to allow taking of big game (deer and bear) or small game by the use of a crossbow at certain times and pla ...
50. NY’s First $1,000 A Day Cash4Life Winner Purchased at 7-Eleven in Bayside Published 06/24/2014 SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – New York Lottery officials today confirmed that a single top prize winning ticket for last night’s Cash4Life drawing was purchased at the 7-ELEVEN at 4 ...
51. DEC Announces Proposed Norlite Hazardous Waste Permit Renewal And Cleanup Recommendation Published 06/23/2014 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the start of a public comment period for a draft hazardous waste permit and cleanup proposal for the Norlite, LLC c ...
52. Wiens & Rusch Win WW100K MTB Race Published 06/22/2014 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Six-time Leadville L ...
53. COMMISSION TO MEET ON THURSDAY, JUNE 26 , 2014 Published 06/20/2014 Albany, NY - The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
54. East Rockaway Convenience Store Sells Winning Cash4Life Ticket Worth $1,000 a Week for Life Published 06/20/2014 SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – New York Lottery officials today confirmed that Vipra, Inc. doing business as the Card Corner at 93 Main Street in East Rockaway sold the sole second-prize winning ...
55. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/18/2014 Melville, NY (June 19, 2014) - The General Building Laborers, Local Union #66, will conduct a recruitment from July 21, 2014 through July 20, 2015 for 20 skilled construction craft laborer a ...
56. New York’s Economy Grows by 21,300 Jobs and Marks 18 Straight Months of Private Sector Job Growth Published 06/19/2014 New York State’s private sector job count grew by 21,300, or 0.3 percent, in May 2014, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. This latest m ...
57. DEC Announces Tentative 2014-15 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons Published 06/19/2014 The tentative schedule for many of New York’s 2014-15 migratory game bird seasons is now available, allowing sportsmen and sportswomen to plan outdoor activities well in advance, New York Sta ...
58. Steuben County Man Changes His Lottery Routine; Wins $1,000,000 Second Prize Published 06/19/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
59. Roster Unveiled for 2014 U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp Published 06/19/2014 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Hockey announced the 42 players that have been invited to the U.S. National Junior Evaluat ...
60. Steuben County Man Wins $1,000,000 Mega Millions Prize Published 06/19/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY  For Immediate Release:                      ...
61. DEC Releases Draft Management Plan for Essex Chain Lakes Management Complex and Draft Community Connector Trail Plan for the Towns of Newcomb, Minerva and North Hudson Published 06/18/2014 Increased opportunities for outdoor recreation in the central Adirondacks would be available under two proposed plans released today for public review and comment, New York State Department of Envi ...
62. Steuben County Man Wins $1,000,000 Mega Millions Prize Published 06/18/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY  For Immediate Release:                      ...
63. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Suffern Published 06/18/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
64. Steuben County Man Wins $1,000,000 Mega Millions Prize Published 06/18/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY  For Immediate Release:                      ...
65. State Department of Labor Partners with Whole Foods Market to Hire More Than 260 Team Members at New Location in Colonie Published 06/18/2014 State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera today joined Whole Foods Regional President Christina Minardi, customers and new team members, to announce new jobs coming to the Capital Region with the op ...
66. CASH4LIFE Debuts with nearly 80k Winners! Published 06/17/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
67. Pulaski Woman Turns $15 in Winning Lottery Tickets into $1,000,000 Windfall Published 06/17/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
68. Lorenzo Mansion State Historic Site to Reopen for Tours July 18 Published 06/17/2014 Guided tours of the Lorenzo Mansion are scheduled to resume on Friday, July 18, following the installation of a new, state-of-the-art heating, ventilation and air cleaning (HVAC) system at the period ...
69. Oswego County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Lottery Prize Published 06/17/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
70. NYSDEC Commissioner Martens Statement on $24 Million in Resiliency Grants Awarded to New York by the U.S. Department of Interior Published 06/16/2014 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens said, "The $24 million in grant funding provides valuable federal support for the approach recommended by Governor Cuomo's NYS ...
71. Oswego County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Lottery Prize Published 06/16/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
72. ** MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 06/16/2014 WILMINGTON, N.Y. (June 16, 2014) --- It ...
73. Oswego County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Lottery Prize Published 06/16/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
74. New York Lottery Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for Eighth Year in a Row Published 06/16/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
75. New York Lottery Announces Another Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rochester Published 06/16/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
76. Tickets for Monday’s Cash4Life Multistate Drawing Now on Sale in New York and New Jersey Published 06/12/2014 SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Tickets for the June 16 inaugural draw of New York’s Cash4Life multistate game went on sale at 4 a.m. today. Tickets for the drawing to be played exclu ...
77. 2014 U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp Schedule Announced Published 06/13/2014 By: USA Hockey CO ...
78. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Johnston Published 06/13/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
79. Adventure Zone is Newest Addition to Whiteface Adventure Park Published 06/12/2014 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Come out to Whitef ...
80. Powerball Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold in Ridge, Suffolk County Published 06/12/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
81. Nassau County Home to Four New Lottery Millionaires Published 06/12/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
82. New York and New Jersey Lotteries Launch New CASH4LIFE Game Offering $1,000 A Day For Life Top Prize Published 06/12/2014 NEW YORK, NY - The New York and New Jersey Lotteries today officially announced the launch of Cash4Life, a first-of-its-kind draw game designed to give players on both sides of the Hudson a ...
83. NYS Tax Department’s Fraud Prevention Program Wins National Recognition Published 06/12/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has been recognized with a national technology award for its aggressive identification of fraudulent tax returns. p sizcache0098158422410 ...
84. PSC ANNOUNCES DUNKIRK REPOWERING AGREEMENT Published 06/12/2014 Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced it had given its regulatory approval t ...
85. NY Lottery Traffic Alert: NYC Drivers, Pedestrians to Encounter Giant Green Cash Ball on City’s Streets Published 06/12/2014 NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery is taking to the streets with a giant green cash ball to mark the launch of the Empire State’s new Cash4Life multistate game. The gre ...
86. Nassau County Residents from Oceanside, Floral Park, Long Beach and Hempstead to be Awarded $4M in New York Lottery Prizes Published 06/12/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release:                       ...
87. Time Machines, a Giant Green Cash Ball and a “Future You” Herald the Arrival of the Exclusive Cash4Life Multistate Game Available Only in New York and New Jersey Published 06/11/2014 NEW YORK, NY. – What do time machines, a giant green cash ball, and a futuristic look at you as a new Lottery millionaire have to do with the launch of the new multistate draw game? Co ...
88. Public Invited to Information Meetings on Roberto Clemente State Park Project Published 06/11/2014 The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) invites the public to review and comment on a proposal to revitalize Roberto Clemente State Park, including the p ...
89. NY Lottery Traffic Alert: NYC Drivers, Pedestrians to Encounter Giant Green Cash Ball on City’s Streets Published 06/11/2014 NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery is taking to the streets with a giant green cash ball to mark the launch of the Empire State’s new Cash4Life multistate game. The gre ...
90. Nassau County Residents from Oceanside, Floral Park, Long Beach and Hempstead to be Awarded $4M in New York Lottery Prizes Published 06/11/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release:                       ...
91. DEC REOPENS ADDITIONAL SHELLFISHING AREAS IN OYSTER BAY HARBOR Published 06/11/2014 Shellfish harvesting in the eastern section of Oyster Bay Harbor, in the Town of Oyster Bay, will again be permitted, effective Thursday, June 12, 2014, the New York State Departmen ...
92. The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega to Discuss the New Cash4Life Game Offering $1,000 A Day For Life Top Prize Published 06/11/2014 SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will be available for interviews from 2 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 12 to preview the launch of the new Cash4Li ...
93. WW100 Course Sure to Test Cyclists Published 06/11/2014 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Hundreds of cyclis ...
94. Nassau County Residents from Oceanside, Floral Park, Long Beach and Hempstead to be Awarded $4M in New York Lottery Prizes Published 06/11/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release:                       ...
95. NY Lottery Traffic Alert: NYC Drivers, Pedestrians to Encounter Giant Green Cash Ball on City’s Streets Published 06/11/2014 NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery is taking to the streets with a giant green cash ball to mark the launch of the Empire State’s new Cash4Life multistate game. The gre ...
96. The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega to Discuss the New Cash4Life Game Offering $1,000 A Day For Life Top Prize Published 06/11/2014 SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will be available for interviews from 2 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 12 to preview the launch of the new Cash4Li ...
97. Derrickmen and Riggers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/10/2014 Long Island City, NY (June 10, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Derrickmen and Riggers, Local Union #197, will conduct a recruitment from July 7, 2014 through July ...
98. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Oneida Published 06/10/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
99. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Malden on Hudson, Ulster County Published 06/10/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
100. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Williamson, Wayne County Published 06/10/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
101. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 06/09/2014 Hauppauge, NY (June 9, 2014) – The Empire State Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee (Zone 12, Long Island) will conduct a recruitment from July 8, 2014 through June 30, 2015 for five carpente ...
102. New York Lottery Announces Top 25 Retailer in Brooklyn Published 06/09/2014   Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer:   Paul Shivpal, representing the New York Lottery, (right) presents a Top 25 N ...
103. New York Lottery Announces Top 25 Retailer in Manhattan Published 06/09/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Catherina Myers, New York Lottery, (right) presents a Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer certificate to Prav ...
104. New York Lottery Announces Top 25 Retailer in Staten Island Published 06/09/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: John Montelbano, New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer certificate to Max P ...
105. New York Lottery Announces Top 25 Retailer in Orange County Published 06/09/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Kevin Weatherly of Quick Mart received a Top 25 Retailer certificate from the New York Lottery.  Quic ...
106. New York Lottery Announces Top 25 Retailer in Orange County Published 06/09/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Dinesh Patel of PS Food Mart received a Top 25 Retailer certificate from the New York Lottery.  PS Fo ...
107. COMMISSION TO MEET ON THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2014 Published 06/06/2014 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at ...
108. DEC ISSUES REVISED DRAFT ADIRONDACK PARK TRAIL PLAN FOR THE NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL Published 06/06/2014 Please Note:  Web link added to review plan. Public Comments Being Accepted Until July 7th ...
109. Engineers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/06/2014 Constantia, NY (June 6, 2014) - The Upstate New York Engineers Training Fund, Local Union #545 (also doing business as Local Union #158, District #545), will conduct a recruitment from July 7, 2014 ...
110. DEC PARTNERS WITH NY/NJ TRAIL CONFERENCE ON VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS IN THE CATSKILL REGION Published 06/06/2014 Building on New York’s long-standing tradition of environmental stewardship, the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the New York/New Jersey Trail Conference have formed ...
111. DEC ISSUES REVISED DRAFT ADIRONDACK PARK TRAIL PLAN FOR THE NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL Published 06/06/2014 Public Comments Being Accepted Until July 7th As part of a federal effort to expand the national trail system across the northern U.S., the  New York ...
112. Herkimer County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Lottery Prize Published 06/06/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
113. NEW BOAT LAUNCH NOW OPEN AT ROUND LAKE Published 06/06/2014 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced that a new DEC boat launch facility is now open on Round Lake.  The boat launch located o ...
114. State Labor Department Announces $12.7 Million Collected For Unpaid Workers Published 06/06/2014 State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera today announced that $12.7 million in back wages, interest and liquidated damages has been recovered for more than 14,000 workers in just the first four mon ...
115. Herkimer County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Lottery Prize Published 06/06/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
116. Herkimer County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Lottery Prize Published 06/05/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
117. Third New York Works Restoration Project Completed at Staatsburgh State Historic Site Published 06/05/2014 (Staatsburg, NY)  The Office of Parks, Recreatio ...
118. DEC REOPENS SHELLFISHING AREAS IN A SECTION OF OYSTER BAY HARBOR Published 06/05/2014 Shellfish harvesting in the normally certified (open) areas in the western section of Oyster Bay Harbor, in the town of Oyster Bay, will again be permitted effective on Thursday, Ju ...
119. If You Care, Leave It There Published 06/05/2014 New Yorkers should keep their distance and not disturb newborn fawns or other young wildlife as many animals are in the peak season for giving birth, the New York State Department of Environmental ...
120. New State Regulations Target Aquatic Invasive Species Published 06/05/2014 As part of an aggressive effort to prevent invasive species from entering and damaging New York water bodies, the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today adopted new regulations ...
121. Suffolk County Auto Body Shop Owner Arrested - Charged with Grand Larceny Published 06/05/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced today that the owner of an auto body shop in Deer Park, NY has been charged with grand larceny for failing to pay the proper amount o ...
122. NEW YORK’S LOTTERY AND VLT 2013-14 RECORD PROFIT HITS $3.17 BILLION Published 06/05/2014   SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The New York State Gaming Commission today announced traditional Lottery sales and video lottery net win for fiscal year 2013-2 ...
123. PSC SEEKS INPUT ON TIME WARNER/COMCAST REQUEST Published 06/05/2014 Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) is seeking comment on a request by Time Warner ...
124. DEC Announces Long Island Pesticide Pollution Prevention Strategy Published 06/05/2014 A new strategy to better protect Long Island groundwater and surface waters from pesticides was released today by the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Commissioner Joe Martens ...
125. Herkimer County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Lottery Prize Published 06/05/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
126. New York Lottery Launches New $3 Scratch-Off Game -- Bejeweled: New York just met its match Published 06/05/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
127. MEDIA ADVISORY & PHOTO OPPORTUNITY Published 06/05/2014 WHO:             New York ...
128. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 06/03/2014 Rock Tavern, NY (June 3, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Empire State Carpenters, Zone 11 (formerly known as Local Union #19), will conduct a recruitment from July 3, 20 ...
129. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/03/2014 Rochester, NY (June 3, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #3 (Rochester), will conduct a recruitment from July 3, 2 ...
130. MEDIA ADVISORY & PHOTO OPPORTUNITY Published 06/03/2014 WHO:             New York ...
131. NYS Tax Department Raids Two Brooklyn Locations to Collect 3,236 Cartons of Illegal Cigarettes Published 06/03/2014 img alt="Photo of seized cigarettes" src="http://www.tax.ny.gov/press/rel/2014/Cigarettes_June2 ...
132. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE NAMES FIRST LONG ISLAND DIRECTOR Published 06/03/2014 Plainview, NY—Audrey Zibelman, chief executive officer of the New York Department of Public Service (DPS), today announced ...
133. Queens CPA Who Conned Clients and Sought Fraudulent Tax Refunds Pleads Guilty Published 06/02/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced today that a Jamaica, Queens certified public accountant who tried to defraud the State out of millions of dollars in tax credits has ...
134. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 06/02/2014 Niagara Falls, NY (June 2, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Niagara County Electricians Local Union #237 will conduct a recruitment from July 2, 2014 through July 1 ...
135. NYS ITS Announces New York's Participation in the Second Annual National Day of Civic Hacking Published 05/30/2014 For Immediate Release:  May 30, 2014   NYS OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES ANNOUNCES NEW YORK’S PARTICIPATION IN TH ...
136. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 05/30/2014 Ithaca, NY (May 30, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local #267, will conduct a recruitment from June 30, 2014 through June 26, 2015 for six ...
137. DEC REOPENS SHELLFISHING AREAS IN COLD SPRING HARBOR Published 05/30/2014 Shellfish harvesting in the normally certified (open) areas of Cold Spring Harbor, in the towns of Oyster Bay and Huntington, will again be permitted effective on Saturday, May 31, ...
138. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE TO DISCUSS CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECT ON CONEY ISLAND Published 05/30/2014 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) will host an Inform ...
139. Random Luck Finds Eight New Lottery Millionaires in Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and Mount Vernon Published 05/29/2014 NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia today presented   ceremonial prize checks worth a collective $13,500,000 to a mix of recent Lotter ...
140. Manhattan-Based Medical Doctor Sentenced for Tax Fraud and Theft Published 05/29/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that a doctor once employed ...
141. Mohawk River Study Kicks Off Published 05/29/2014 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) will undertake a three-year cooperative study of Mohawk River fish species commencing this week ...
142. Mohawk River Study Kicks Off Published 05/29/2014 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) will undertake a three-year cooperative study of Mohawk River fish species commencing this week ...
143. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Holbrook Published 05/29/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
144. Winning the Lottery is Fun at Any Age: NY Lottery to Introduce Eight New Lottery Millionaires Ranging in Age from 21- to 75-Years Old Published 05/29/2014 NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia will officially present over-sized prize checks worth at least $13,500,000 to:  A 21-yea ...
145. MEDIA ADVISORY: Major Job Creation Initiative Announcement Today Published 05/29/2014 Join members of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s administration, JPMorgan Chase and Bronx community leaders on Thursday, May 29, for an announcement and panel discussion about a major workforce ini ...
146. DEC UPDATED STATEMENT ON BEAR IN ALBANY Published 05/28/2014 The state Department of Environmental Conservation strives to relocate wildlife in situations where they enter urban and suburban settings. In this case, wildlife biologists determined this course ...
147. Winning the Lottery is Fun at Any Age: NY Lottery to Introduce Eight New Lottery Millionaires Ranging in Age from 21- to 75-Years Old Published 05/28/2014 NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia will officially present over-sized prize checks worth at least $13,500,000 to:  A 21-yea ...
148. MEDIA ADVISORY: Major Job Creation Initiative Announcement Published 05/28/2014 Join members of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s administration, JPMorgan Chase and Bronx community leaders on Thursday, May 29, for an announcement and panel discussion about a major workforce ini ...
149. NY Lottery to Introduce Seven Lucky Lottery Millionaires from Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and…Mount Vernon Published 05/28/2014 NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia will officially present over-sized prize checks worth $12,000,000 to:   A teleco ...
150. DEC UPDATED STATEMENT ON BEAR IN ALBANY Published 05/28/2014 General Bear Information: DEC follows protocol to deal with bears. Our first course of action is to assess the situation and then try to encourage the bear out of the inapprop ...
151. Proposals Sought for Food and Beverage Sales at Jones Beach State Park Published 05/27/2014 The New York State Office o ...
152. New York Lottery Top 25 Retailer Published 05/27/2014   Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Donna McClure, New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 Retailer certificate to Diana Ceb ...
153. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MAY 28, 2014 Published 05/27/2014 As part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s review of clean water infrastructure needs on Long Island, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Suffolk County Executive St ...
154. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Kingston Published 05/27/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
155. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Webster Published 05/27/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
156. New York Lottery Top 25 Retailer Published 05/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Muhammad Faisal of Kwik Mart received a Top 25 Retailer certificate from the New York Lottery.  Kwik ...
157. New York Lottery Announces Top 25 Retailer Published 05/27/2014 Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Stephen Browne, New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 Retailer certificate to Harry Allison of On the ...
158. DEC State Lands & Facilities In The Adirondacks And Catskills Are Open For The Memorial Day Weekend Published 05/23/2014 Residents and visitors planning to recreate on the lands and waters of the Adirondacks and Catskills this Memorial Day Weekend will find the vast majority of facilities and backcountry infrastructu ...
159. DEC Temporarily Closes Shellfishing Areas In Oyster Bay And Cold Spring Harbors Published 05/23/2014 Shellfish harvesting in Oyster Bay Harbor and Cold Spring Harbor, in the towns of Oyster Bay and Huntington, is designated as uncertified (closed) for shellfish harvesting effective ...
160. Media Advisory For May 28, 2014 Published 05/23/2014 As part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s review of clean water infrastructure needs on Long Island, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Suffolk County Executive St ...
161. Monroe County Store Owner Charged With Criminal Tax Fraud Published 05/23/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the operator of an ice cr ...
162. DEC Announces Backcountry Stewards and Seasonal Assistant Forest Rangers Have Completed Training and Will Be Deployed On State Lands This Weekend Published 05/23/2014 Following a vigorous week of training, a group of 40 backcountry stewards and assistant forest rangers are being deployed on state lands and wildlife management areas across New York to protect the ...
163. New York State Recognizes Families of Deceased Veterans and First Responders Published 05/23/2014 As we approach Memorial Day, the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) reminds families of military servicemen and women and first responders that New York State offers educat ...
164. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Schenectady Published 05/23/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
165. New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Buffalo Published 05/23/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
166. Elevator Constructors Recruit Apprentices Published 05/22/2014 Syracuse, NY (May 22, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for The International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local Union #62, will conduct a recruitment from June 23, 2014 th ...
167. THERE’S NO DENYING IT; WILMINGTON MAN WINS $3,000,000 LOTTERY PRIZE Published 05/22/2014 KEESVILLE, N.Y. – Fifty-three year-old Douglas Smith of Wilmington, Essex County is the first to admit he had doubts about his own Lottery luck. The Frontier Communications installer- ...
168. DEC Adopts Black Bear Management Plan After Considering Public Comments Published 05/22/2014 Under Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting initiative, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) adopted a ten-year black bear management plan, DEC Commiss ...
169. OMH Announces Over $4 Million in Grant Awards to Benefit Aging New Yorkers Published 05/22/2014 Albany, NY- In recognition of “Geriatric Mental Health Awareness Week” in New York State, the Office of Mental Health (OMH) today announced that more than $4 milli ...
170. WILMINGTON MAN WINS $3,000,000 LOTTERY PRIZE Published 05/22/2014 KEESEVILLE, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present an over-sized prize check worth $3,000,000 to Essex County’s newest scratch-off Lottery millionaire./ ...
171. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 05/22/2014 WHO:         State Parks Executive Deputy Commissioner Andy Beers  & ...
172. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 05/21/2014 West Seneca, NY (May 21, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Roofers Local Union #74 (Western NY) will conduct a recruitment from June 2, 2014 through May 29, 2015 for 20 ro ...
173. WILMINGTON MAN WINS $3,000,000 LOTTERY PRIZE Published 05/21/2014 KEESEVILLE, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present an over-sized prize check worth $3,000,000 to Essex County’s newest scratch-off Lottery millionaire./ ...
174. DEC EXTENDS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR GLOBAL PERMIT AT PORT OF ALBANY Published 05/21/2014 The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today extended the public comment period for the Global Companies permit application at the Port of Albany for an additional 60 days until A ...
175. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 05/21/2014 WHO:         State Parks Executive Deputy Commissioner Andy Beersspan style="fon ...
176. WILMINGTON MAN WINS $3,000,000 LOTTERY PRIZE Published 05/21/2014 KEESEVILLE, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present an over-sized prize check worth $3,000,000 to Essex County’s newest scratch-off Lottery millionaire./ ...
177. LOCAL FAVORITE EDDIE MONEY TO HEADLINE NEW YORK STATE FOOD FESTIVAL ON AUGUST 13 Published 05/21/2014 RoAnn Destito, Commissioner, New York State Office of General Services, today announced that Eddie Money will cap off a full day of great food and musical entertainment as the featured performer at ...
178. DEC ANNOUNCES FIRST STATE RECORD FISH FOR 2014 Published 05/20/2014 The record for catching the largest inland Striped Bass in New York state was recently broken, state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announced today. Eric Le ...
179. PSC EXAMINES CON EDISON’S GAS SAFETY EFFORTS Published 05/20/2014 Albany, NY— The Chair of the New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today directed Consolidated Edison Compa ...
180. Chautauqua County Woman Wins $1,000,000 New York Powerball Prize Published 05/20/2014 For Immediate Release:                            &nbs ...
181. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary April 2014 Area Unemployment Rates Published 05/20/2014 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for April 2014. Rates are calculated following procedures prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stat ...
182. Chautauqua County Woman Wins $1,000,000 Powerball Prize Published 05/20/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
183. Insulation & Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 05/19/2014 Buffalo, NY (May 19, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers Local Union #4 will conduct a recruitment from June 17, 2014 ...
184. Chautauqua County Woman Wins $1,000,000 Powerball Prize Published 05/19/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
185. Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer Named Published 05/19/2014 Photo/Caption Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Jerrianne Stevens, New York Lottery ...
186. Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer Named Published 05/19/2014 Photo/Caption Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Jay Deep of C & G Country Store ...
187. Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer Named Published 05/19/2014 Photo/Caption Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Stephen Browne, New York Lottery, ( ...
188. Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer Named Published 05/19/2014  Photo/Caption Top 25 New York Lottery Retailer: Bill Crucetti, New York Lottery, (left) presents a Top 25 Retailer certificate ...
189. Chautauqua County Woman Wins $1,000,000 Powerball Prize Published 05/19/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY   For Immediate Release:                  ...
190. ‘SmorgasBar: Brooklyn by the Beach’ Food Court to Open at Jones Beach this Summer Published 05/16/2014 Pilot venture to energize vacant boardwalk sit ...
191. Community and State Partners Launch Campaign to Build Nature Center at Letchworth State Park Published 05/16/2014  span style="font-family: Times New Roman;" face="Times New ...
192. NEW YORK STATE RELEASES SUSTAINABILITY PROGRESS REPORT Published 05/16/2014 A new report released today demonstrates that New York State agencies have made significant progress to achieve a sustainable environment by reducing the amount of paper used and waste generated, i ...
193. DEC ANNOUNCES FOURTH ANNUAL EMERALD ASH BORER AWARENESS WEEK Published 05/16/2014 The fourth annual Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Awareness Week will be held from May 18 - May 24, 2014, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today.  In observa ...
194. New York State Jobless Rate Falls to Lowest Level in More than 5 Years Published 05/15/2014 New York State’s unemployment rate fell by 0.2% to 6.7%, its lowest level since December 2008, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. In ad ...
195. $20,000,000 MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT TO BE PRESENTED TO MAN FROM MASTIC Published 05/15/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release:                       ...
196. State Departments of Labor and Agriculture and Markets Partner to Fill 300 Jobs at Upcoming New York State Fair Published 05/14/2014 The New York State Departments of Labor and Agriculture and Markets today announced a partnership to fill approximately 300 staff positions at the annual New York State Fair, which runs from August ...
197. $20,000,000 MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT TO BE PRESENTED TO MAN FROM MASTIC Published 05/14/2014 MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release:                       ...
198. Media Advisory: State Board of Real Property Tax Services Will Meet Tuesday, May 20 Published 05/14/2014 The State Board of Real Property Tax Services will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, ...
199. Whiteface Mountain Veterans’ Memorial Highway Opens for Season Published 05/14/2014 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Work is underway t ...
200. Tax Department Announces Arrest of Bronx Resident for Selling Untaxed Cigarettes Published 05/14/2014 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the arrest of a Bronx resi ...