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1. Media Advisory for August 8, 2017 Published 08/08/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 3 Director Kelly Turturro will recognize Sullivan County as a leader in reducing greenhouse emi ...
2. Media Advisory for Tuesday, August 8, 2017 Published 08/08/2017 Who: State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch and DEC R ...
3. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 8 Published 08/07/2017 DEC Forest Rangers, Staff and Volunteer Crew Spent Two Weeks Helping to Contain the Sunrise Fire in Lolo National For ...
4. Media Advisory for August 8, 2017 Published 08/07/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Region 3 Director Kelly Turturro will recognize Sullivan County as a leader in reducing greenhouse emi ...
5. Media Advisory for Tuesday, August 8, 2017 Published 08/07/2017 State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch and DEC Regional Director Bob Stegemann will hold a formal groundbreaki ...
6. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 08/07/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation    ...
7. DEC Statement on Search for Wayne Lamicela Published 08/05/2017 On Saturday, at approximately 1pm, a caretaker for private property located Mr. Lamicela, in a wooded area, while checking on the property. Mr. Lamicela was barefo ...
8. Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices Published 08/03/2017 New Hampton, NY (August 5, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Operating Engineers, Local Union #825, will conduct a recruitment from September 5, 2017 through Septemb ...
9. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 08/03/2017 Rochester, NY (August 5, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #33, will conduct a recruitment from September 5, 2017 ...
10. DEC Statement Published 08/04/2017 More than a dozen DEC Forest Rangers, a DEC K-9 Unit, a New York State Police aviation unit helicopter with infrared camera, four K-9 units from the NYS Federation of Search and Rescue teams and vo ...
11. DEC Notifies Residents of Personnel Examining Adirondack Rail Trail Corridor Published 08/04/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental (DEC) today advised that personnel involved in developing the final design and construction plan for the Adirondack Rail Trail will be working in the ...
12. *UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY* Published 08/04/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation    ...
13. Child Support Awareness Month Begins in New York State Published 08/04/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced the beginning of Child Support Awareness Month in New York State. August is recognized as Child Support Awareness Month nationwide.&n ...
14. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 08/04/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation    ...
15. TEA AND GIFT SHOP COMING TO THE CONCOURSE Published 08/04/2017   Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced Practical Magic Tea, a new tea and gift shop that will be opening on the Empire State Plaza concourse in ...
16. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 08/03/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The Lake Pla ...
17. Construction to Begin on New $2.9 Million Peerless Pool Bathhouse at Saratoga Spa State Park Published 08/03/2017 Modern energy efficient structure will replace outdated 1960s facility p style="text-align: cent ...
18. Watertown Deli Sells $30,634 Take 5 Ticket Published 08/03/2017 The New York Lottery today announced there were two top-prize winning tickets sold for the August 2 Take 5 drawing. One ...
19. DEC ANNOUNCES IMPROVEMENTS AT MEACHAM LAKE CAMPGROUND IN NORTHERN ADIRONDACKS Published 08/03/2017 Improvements Include New ADA Accessible Boat Launch, Parking Area and Green Infrastructure Features p style="te ...
20. Mega Millions & Powerball: A $609 Million Weekend Published 08/03/2017 Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot: $323M; Saturday’s Powerball Jackpot: $286M ...
21. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 08/03/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. issued an Air Quality Health Advi ...
22. THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND TO HEADLINE NEW YORK STATE’S ANNUAL FOOD FESTIVAL ON AUGUST 9 Published 08/03/2017   New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced the lineup for the annual New York State Food Festival, ...
23. OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities Published 08/03/2017 RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner today announced bidding for twelve construction contracts listed below by county. /sp ...
24. OGS To Award New Construction Contracts Published 08/03/2017 RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that new construction bids have been awarded in the below counties. The awa ...
25. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, AUGUST 3, 2017 Published 08/02/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will destroy more than one ton of illegal ivory confiscated through state enforcement efforts over the last two years. The ivory tu ...
26. OGS TO HOLD PUBLIC AUCTION FOR TWO-STORY DWELLING IN ROCKLAND COUNTY Published 08/01/2017   New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced a public auction for state-owned property located in ...
27. New York’s First Con Edison’s ‘Shared Solar’ Project for Low-Income Customers is Approved Published 08/02/2017   ALBANY —  The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today approved a larg ...
28. PSC Strengthens Protections for Con Edison Customers Published 08/02/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
29. PSC Moves to Reduce Municipal Street-Lighting Costs with Solar Power Published 08/02/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
30. Commission Moves Ahead with ESCO Investigation Published 08/02/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
31. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 08/02/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife a ...
32. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2017 Published 08/02/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will destroy more than one ton of illegal ivory confiscated through state enforcement efforts over the last two years. The ivory tu ...
33. $1,000,000 Mega Millions Tickets Sold in Manhattan & Hicksville Published 08/02/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two $1,000,000 tickets for the August 1 Mega Millions drawing were sold in Manhattan and Hicksville. The lucky second-prize winning ...
34. DEC ANNOUNCES COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO MINIMIZE RISK OF CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE TO NEW YORK DEER AND MOOSE HERDS Published 08/02/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the release of a draft New York State Interagency CWD Risk M ...
35. Public Hearing Set for Taconic State Park Draft Master Plan Published 08/02/2017 Who:                          The New York State Office ...
36. NYS Tax Department Announces $750,000 Grant to Fund Digital Forensics Lab Published 08/02/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has received a $750,000 grant financed through criminal forfeiture funds obtained by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. The grant ...
37. Commission Issues Final August 2, 2017 Agenda Published 08/01/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
38. Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Workshops for Forest Landowners Published 08/01/2017 The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Agriculture and Markets announced today that the agencies are offering two workshops on the E ...
39. DEC Opens Wildlife Management Areas for 16-Day Window Published 08/01/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today tha ...
40. New York State Highlights Importance of Child Support to Children and Families Published 08/01/2017 The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced that Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has issued a a href="http://otda.ny.gov/news/images/ ...
41. DEC TO HOST SIXTH ANNUAL GREAT HUDSON RIVER FISH COUNT ON AUGUST 5 Published 07/31/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the sixth annual Great Hudson River Estuary Fish Count will take place at multiple sites along the banks and p ...
42. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 07/31/2017 Rock Tavern, NY (July 31, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Northeast Carpenters Apprenticeship Fund will conduct a recruitment from Augus ...
43. Thirty-one players invited to 2017 USA Hockey Women's U18 National Festival Published 07/31/2017 By: USA Hockey COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Hockey has announced the 31 players that have been i ...
44. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 07/31/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
45. DEC ANNOUNCES PROGRESS ON CLEANUP OF SUFFOLK COUNTY FIREMATICS SUPERFUND SITE IN YAPHANK Published 07/31/2017 Suffolk County to Continue to Connect Residences With Contaminated Private Wells to the Clean Public Drinking Water System/span ...
46. Riverhead Card Store Sells $27,587 Take 5 Ticket Published 07/31/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize winning tickets were sold for the July 30 Take 5 drawing. One of the ...
47. Malone Convenience Store Sells $27,587 Take 5 Ticket Published 07/31/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize winning tickets were sold for the July 30 Take 5 drawing. One of t ...
48. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/26/2017 Elmsford, NY (July 28, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for L ...
49. Cement Masons Recruit Apprentices Published 07/26/2017 Whitestone, NY (July 28, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for United Cement Masons, Local Union #780, will conduct a recruitment from A ...
50. Sixteen Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification Published 07/28/2017 The Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that the following sixteen businesses have recently been certified by the Office of General Services&rsq ...
51. OCFS AND NYS PARKS ANNOUNCE THAT 500 FOSTER FAMILIES RECEIVED FREE CAMPING GIFT CARDS OR EMPIRE PASSES Published 07/28/2017 The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) have given away 500 free camping gift cards and Empire P ...
52. Take 5 Tickets Worth $20,554 Each Sold in the Bronx, Manhattan and Riverhead Published 07/28/2017 The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize tickets were sold for the July 27 Take 5 drawing. The tickets were sold in the Bronx and Manhattan, and on Long Island.&nb ...
53. JODY WATLEY & SHALAMAR RELOADED TO HEADLINE THE BLACK ARTS AND CULTURAL FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY MCDONALD’S Published 07/28/2017   New York State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced the lineup for New York State’s 2017 Black Arts and Cultural Festival presented by McD ...
54. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 07/27/2017 USA Luge’s Chris Mazdzer, Gordy Sheer &Mark Grimmette Conclude the Meet an Olympian Program Aug. 3 st ...
55. State Announces Opening of Transitional Housing for Homeless Youth in Yonkers Published 07/27/2017 The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced the opening of a $3.2 million housing development for homeless youth in Yonkers. The Bruce Avenue Youth (BAY) House, op ...
56. Commission Issues Preliminary August 2, 2017 Agenda Published 07/27/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
57. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JULY 27, 2017 Published 07/26/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will display more than one ton of illegal ivory in its Central Office in Albany Thursday as a prelude to next week’s Ivory Cr ...
58. Lottery Winners from Sayville, Commack, Williamsburg and Washington Heights Split $16.2 Million in Prizes Published 07/26/2017 Yolanda Vega today presented ceremonial prize checks worth $16.2 Million to four downstate Lottery winners representing Long Island, Brooklyn and Manhattan. The ...
59. Understand How Life Changes Can Affect Your Taxes Published 07/26/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged taxpayers to learn how major life events, such as marriage and retirement, can affect their taxes. Welcoming a new family memb ...
60. Take 5 Tickets Worth $20,466 Each Sold in the Bronx, Springfield Gardens and West Babylon Published 07/26/2017 The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize tickets were sold for the July 25 Take 5 drawing. The tickets ...
61. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2017 Published 07/26/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will display more than one ton of illegal ivory in its Central Office in Albany Thursday as a prelude to next week’s Ivory Cr ...
62. Take 5 Tickets Worth $20,466 Each Sold in the Bronx, Springfield Gardens and West Babylon Published 07/26/2017
63. Lottery Winners from Sayville, Commack, Williamsburg and Washington Heights Split $16.2 Million in Prizes Published 07/26/2017 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks to a host of multi-million dollar Lottery winners represent ...
64. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JULY 26, 2017 Published 07/25/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos will make an announcement regarding the State’s efforts to study and improve air quality in Albany&rsqu ...
65. DEC CONFIRMS FIRST INFESTATION OF HEMLOCK WOOLLY ADELGID IN ADIRONDACKS Published 07/25/2017 A minor infestation of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae) was confirmed on Forest Preserve lands in the town of Lake George in Warren County on July 18 ...
66. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 2017 Published 07/25/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos will make an announcement regarding the State’s efforts to study and improve air quality in Albany&rsqu ...
67. Lottery Winners from Sayville, Commack, Williamsburg and Washington Heights Split $16.2 Million in Prizes Published 07/25/2017 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks to a host of multi-million dollar Lottery winners represent ...
68. South Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Criminal Tax Fraud Published 07/25/2017 Tax Department Photo: Contraband cigarettes seized during the arrest of Hizam Daginah. ...
69. DEC ANNOUNCES STATEWIDE ASIAN LONGHORNED BEETLE OUTREACH AND SURVEY Published 07/25/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the annual Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) Swimming Pool Survey is underway, marking the program’s sixth s ...
70. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary June 2017 Area Unemployment Rates Published 07/25/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for June 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...
71. Lottery Winners from Sayville, Commack, Williamsburg and Washington Heights Split $16.2 Million in Prizes Published 07/25/2017 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks to a host of multi-million dollar Lottery winners represent ...
72. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 07/24/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
73. DEC AND DOH ANNOUNCE PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF RESEARCH INTO PERFLUORINATED COMPOUNDS IN FISH IN NEWBURGH Published 07/24/2017 State to Bolster Capacity to Analyze Fish and Expand Research to Other Waterbodies ...
74. DEC AND DOH ANNOUNCE PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF RESEARCH INTO PERFLUORINATED COMPOUNDS IN FISH IN HOOSICK FALLS AND PETERSBURGH Published 07/24/2017 State to Bolster Capacity to Analyze Fish and Expand Research to Other Waterbodies span style="f ...
75. DEC AND DOH ANNOUNCE PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF RESEARCH INTO PERFLUORINATED COMPOUNDS IN FISH IN NEWBURGH Published 07/24/2017 State to Bolster Capacity to Analyze Fish and Expand Research to Other Waterbodies/stron ...
76. FREE MONTHLY SATURDAY TOURS OF STATE EDUCATION BUILDING AND NEW YORK STATE CAPITOL TO BEGIN AUGUST 12 Published 07/24/2017 State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced visitors to Albany will now have the opp ...
77. DEC Seeks Participants for Summer Wild Turkey Survey Published 07/24/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today encouraged New Yorkers to participate in a survey for wild turkeys and help state biologists better und ...
78. New Hyde Park Convenience Store Sells $1,000,000 Powerball Ticket Published 07/24/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single $1,000,000 second-prize ticket for the July 22 Powerball drawing was so ...
79. Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/21/2017 Brookhaven, NY (July 21, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Operating Engineers, Local Union #138, will conduct a recruitment from August 21, 2017 through September 1 ...
80. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 07/21/2017 Poughkeepsie, NY (July 21, 2017) Rondout Electric, Inc. will conduct a recruitment from August 21, 2017 through September 1, 2017 for three electrician apprentices, the New York State Department of ...
81. OGS To Award New Construction Contracts Published 07/21/2017 RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that new construction bids have been awarded in the below counties. The awa ...
82. OGS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION AND CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES Published 07/21/2017 CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General ...
83. OGS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION AND CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES Published 07/21/2017 CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General ...
84. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JULY 21, 2017 Published 07/20/2017 Announcement Part of Governor Cuomo’s Adventure NY Initiative    Where: ...
85. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 07/20/2017 Alpine Skiers Andrew Weibrecht & Cecily Decker Headline Next Thursday’s Program LAKE PLAC ...
86. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 07/20/2017 White Plains, NY (July 20, 2017) - The Westchester-Fairfield Joint Electrical span style="font-size: 12.0pt ...
87. ALBANY PINE BUSH PRESERVE COMMISSION, U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE AND NEW YORK STATE DEC ANNOUNCE ENDANGERED KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY EXCEEDS FEDERAL RECOVERY THRESHOLD Published 07/20/2017 ALBANY, NY- Twenty-five years after being federally listed as endangered, the Albany Pine Bush population of the Karner blue butterfly, an icon of the Capital District’s inland pine barrens, ...
88. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, JULY 21, 2017 Published 07/20/2017 Announcement Part of Governor Cuomo’s Adventure NY Initiative    span ...
89. NYS Economy Adds 23,900 Private Sector Jobs in June 2017, Reaches New Record High Published 07/20/2017 In June 2017, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 23,900, or 0.3%, to 8,079,200, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State De ...
90. New York State Surplus Vehicle And Equipment Auction Scheduled Statewide Published 07/20/2017 The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the followi ...
91. Mandatory 10-Digit Dialing Begins in August for 518 Area Code Published 07/20/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
92. Take 5 Tickets Worth $30,126 Each Sold in Hempstead and Port Jefferson Station Published 07/20/2017 The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize tickets for the July 19 Take 5 drawing were sold on Long Island. Each ...
93. State and Local Officials To Host a Roundtable on Addressing Poverty in Binghamton and Elmira Published 07/20/2017 ALBANY – Governor Cuomo’s Interagency Coordinator for Nonprofit Organizations Fran Barrett, Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Commissioner Samuel D. Roberts, and representative ...
94. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JULY 20 Published 07/19/2017 PHOTO/VIDEO/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY WHAT:  Officials from the Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and New York State D ...
95. State and Local Officials To Host a Roundtable on Addressing Poverty in Binghamton and Elmira Published 07/19/2017 ALBANY – Governor Cuomo’s Interagency Coordinator for Nonprofit Organizations Fran Barrett, Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Commissioner Samuel D. Roberts, and representative ...
96. DEC ANNOUNCES $945,000 ACQUISITION OF UNIQUE PINE BARRENS CORE PROPERTY IN MANORVILLE Published 07/19/2017 State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that New York State has acquired a long-sought-after parcel of land that will protect drinking water r ...
97. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/19/2017 Jamestown, NY (July 19, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #112, will conduct a recruitment from July 19, ...
98. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
99. NYS Surplus Vehicle And Equipment Auction Scheduled In Bear Mountain 7/26 Published 07/19/2017 The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the following surplus vehicle, highway equipment, and miscellaneous property auction has ...
100. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights ECO Published 07/19/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife a ...
101. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, JULY 20 Published 07/19/2017 PHOTO/VIDEO/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY WHAT:  Officials from the Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and New York State D ...
102. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/18/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
103. Queens Convenience Store Sells CASH4LIFE Winning Ticket Worth $1,000 A Day For Life Published 07/18/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize winning ticket for the July 17 CASH4LIFE drawing was sold in ...
104. A New Week, A New Take 5 Top-Prize Winner in Depew Published 07/18/2017 The New York Lottery today announced yet another top-prize ticket for the daily Take 5 drawing has been sol ...
105. Public Statement Hearings Scheduled for National Grid Published 07/18/2017 ALBANY —  The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) ...
106. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 07/17/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
107. New York State Office for the Aging Director Offers Mid-Summer Safety Tips for Older New Yorkers Published 07/18/2017 Albany, NY—New York State Office for the Aging Acting Director Greg Olsen reminds older New Yorkers and their family members to take precautions in extreme heat, as mid-summe ...
108. Lake Placid Chosen to Host 2019 International Children’s Games and the 2021 Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships Published 07/17/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The Lake Placid, N.Y. region has been chosen to host two ...
109. Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Urges Parents to Discuss Campus Fire Safety with College Bound Students Published 07/17/2017 The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services today urged parents to discuss campus fire safety with their coll ...
110. DEC K-9 Shamey Helps Police Find Escaped Prisoner Published 07/14/2017 The Department of Environmental Conservation’s longest serving member of its K-9 unit helped Cobleskill Police apprehend a prisoner who escaped early Friday m ...
111. DEC AWARDS NEARLY $1 MILLION IN GRANTS TO RESTORE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED Published 07/14/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today awarded three grants totaling nearly $1 million for programs in New Yo ...
112. MEDIA ADVISORY: College Fire Safety Demonstration and Information Session Published 07/14/2017 WHAT: College Fire Safety Demonstration and Information Session span style="font-size: ...
113. DEC EXPANDS BIKE TRAIL SYSTEM IN THE ADIRONDACK WILMINGTON WILD FOREST Published 07/14/2017 More than 1.5 miles of bike trails, including a new loop opportunity, have been added to the Beaver Brook Trail Network in the Adirondacks, New York State Departmen ...
114. DEC CELEBRATES IMPROVEMENTS TO INCREASE AGENCY SUSTAINABILITY Published 07/14/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to reducing its environmental footprint and to do so, undertakes numerous sustainability projects each year. These pro ...
115. Astoria Deli Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $61,769 Published 07/14/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the July 13 Take 5 drawing was sold in Queens. The ...
116. **Media Advisory** Published 07/14/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservati ...
117. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 07/13/2017 Biathletes Bailey & Burke Headline Next Thursday’s Program LAKE ...
118. STATE LABOR COMMISSIONER REARDON ANNOUNCES SENTENCING OF FORMER FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICER IN UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FRAUD CASE Published 07/13/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon announced today that Andrew Kessler of Woodside, Queens was sentenced to six months in federal prison with three years of supervised release after ...
119. STATE LABOR COMMISSIONER REARDON ANNOUNCES SENTENCING OF FORMER FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICER IN UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FRAUD CASE Published 07/13/2017 New York State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon announced today that Andrew Kessler of Woodside, Queens was sentenced to six months in federal prison with three years of supervised release after ...
120. DEC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED LANDS IN SALMON RIVER CORRIDOR Published 07/13/2017 After Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s recent announcement of historic additions to State lands in the area, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today two pu ...
121. Public Service Commission Extends Successful Energy Management, Energy Efficiency Program in New York City Published 07/13/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today ...
122. PSC Approves Smaller Rate Increase for Village of Fairport Customers Published 07/13/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today ...
123. **Media Advisory** Published 07/13/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservati ...
124. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 07/13/2017 Thursday July 13, 2017 State Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey is in Cayuga County unveiling key park improvements and upgrades at Fair Haven Beach State Park and Fil ...
125. Commission Issues Final July 13, 2017 Agenda Published 07/12/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
126. DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY SHELLFISHING CLOSURE OF THREE MILE HARBOR FOR FIREWORKS WEEKEND Published 07/12/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the temporary closure of Three Mile Harbor in the town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, durin ...
127. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 07/12/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife a ...
128. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/12/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
129. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/12/2017 Niagara Falls, NY (July 12, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Laborers, Local Union #91, will conduct a recruitment from August 1, 2017 th ...
130. DEC REVISING PERMIT REQUIREMENT FOR BOBCAT HUNTING AND TRAPPING Published 07/12/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the agency is adopting a regulatory proposal to revise the special permit requirement for bobcat hunting and t ...
131. **Media Advisory** Published 07/12/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservati ...
132. Rochester Woman has Horoscope to Thank for $1,000,000 Lottery Win Published 07/12/2017 Sixty-one-year old Patricia Dioguardi of Rochester can thank a recent horoscope for changing her life forever. Dioguardi’s horoscope indicated that she would win some ...
133. Media Advisory for Thursday, August 3, 2017 Published 07/12/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will destroy more than one ton of illegal ivory confiscated through state enforcement efforts over the last two years. The ivory tu ...
134. DEC SEEKS INPUT ON DRAFT ONONDAGA UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN Published 07/12/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is requesting public input on a draft Unit Management Plan (UMP) for the Onondaga Unit. Loca ...
135. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 07/12/2017 Thursday July 13, 2017 State Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey is in Cayuga County unveiling key park improvements and upgrades at Fair Haven Beach State Park and Fil ...
136. Take 5 Ticket Worth $62,590 Sold at Wegmans in Depew Published 07/12/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the July 11 Take 5 drawing was sold in Erie County. The win ...
137. DEC ANNOUNCES FALCONRY, WILDLIFE REHABILITATOR, AND LEASHED TRACKING DOG EXAMINATIONS Published 07/12/2017 Examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, ...
138. Media Advisory Published 07/12/2017 ROCHESTER – A Rochester woman’s horoscope indicated that she would win something big in the near future. The Wegmans employee of 27 years d ...
139. DEC PROVIDES SOIL SAMPLING RESULTS TO RESIDENTS ON PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO NIAGARA SANITATION LANDFILL IN WHEATFIELD Published 07/11/2017 Additional Groundwater Sampling to Begin this Summer The New York State Department of Environme ...
140. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 07/11/2017 Thursday July 13, 2017 State Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey is in Cayuga County unveiling key park improvements and upgrades at Fair Haven Beach State Park and Fil ...
141. Media Advisory Published 07/11/2017 ROCHESTER – A Rochester woman’s horoscope indicated that she would win something big in the near future. The Wegmans employee of 27 years d ...
142. New York Sea Grant and DEC Announce $200,000 for Great Lakes Resilience Project Grants Published 07/11/2017 Ithaca, NY.  New York Sea Grant and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the availability of up to $200,000 in grants for Great Lakes resilience pr ...
143. Media Advisory Published 07/11/2017 ROCHESTER – A Rochester woman’s horoscope indicated that she would win something big in the near future. The Wegmans employee of 27 years d ...
144. State and Local Officials To Host a Roundtable on Addressing Poverty in Newburgh Published 07/11/2017 ALBANY – Governor Cuomo’s Interagency Coordinator for Nonprofit Organizations Fran Barrett, Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Commissioner Samuel D. Roberts, and representative ...
145. ***Media Advisory*** Published 07/11/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservati ...
146. State and Local Officials To Host a Roundtable on Addressing Poverty in Newburgh Published 07/10/2017 ALBANY – Governor Cuomo’s Interagency Coordinator for Nonprofit Organizations Fran Barrett, Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Commissioner Samuel D. Roberts, and representative ...
147. QUEENS GALLERY OWNER CHARGED WITH ILLEGAL TRAFFICKING OF SCULPTURE MADE WITH BANNED ELEPHANT IVORY Published 07/10/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, joined by Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, announced today that a Long Island City gallery owner a ...
148. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 07/10/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
149. State Announces Funding Available to Help New Yorkers Prep Heating Equipment for Winter Published 07/10/2017 The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced that $2 million is available to help homeowners have their heating equipment cleaned and inspected before colder temper ...
150. ***Media Advisory*** Published 07/10/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservati ...
151. $32,272 Take 5 Ticket Sold in the Bronx Published 07/10/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize tickets for the July 8 Take 5 drawing was sold in the Bronx ...
152. $32,272 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Lake Placid Published 07/10/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize tickets for the July 8 Take 5 drawing was sold in Essex Cou ...
153. $55,888 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Lynbrook Published 07/10/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the July 9 Take 5 drawing was sold in Nassau County. The winni ...
154. ***Media Advisory*** Published 07/10/2017 Excellent Photo and Video Opportunity Who:         ...
155. ***Media Advisory*** Published 07/09/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservati ...
156. ***Media Advisory*** Published 07/09/2017 Excellent Photo and Video Opportunity Who:         ...
157. ***Media Advisory*** Published 07/08/2017 Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservati ...
158. Commission Issues Preliminary July 13, 2017 Agenda Published 07/07/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
159. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/07/2017 Rochester, NY (July 07, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Roofers Local Union #22 will conduct a recruitment from August 07, 2017 through February 09, 2018 for 4 ...
160. ***Media Advisory*** Published 07/07/2017 Excellent Photo and Video Opportunity Who:         ...
161. Meet Two-time Olympic Alpine Medalist Andrew Weibrecht Thursday, July 13, at the Lake Placid Olympic Museum Published 07/06/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The Meet an Olympian program continues Thursday, July 13, when two-time Olym ...
162. Insulation and Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/06/2017 Peekskill, NY (July 6, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Insulation and Asbestos Workers, Local Union #91, will conduct a recruitment from August 07, 2017 through Au ...
163. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/06/2017 Syracuse, NY (July 6, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #58, span style="font-size: 12.0pt; ...
164. DEC ANNOUNCES CLEANUP OF PROPERTIES NEAR FORMER GENEVA FOUNDRY TO START THIS SUMMER Published 07/06/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the cleanup of properties in neighborhoods near the former Geneva Foundry Site in the city of Geneva, Ontario ...
165. DEC ANNOUNCES CLEANUP OF PROPERTIES NEAR FORMER GENEVA FOUNDRY TO START THIS SUMMER Published 07/06/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the cleanup of properties in neighborhoods near the former Geneva Foundry Site in the city of Geneva, Ontario ...
166. $20,353 Take 5 Ticket Sold on East Brighton Ave. Published 07/06/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of three top-prize tickets for the July 5 Take 5 drawing was sold in Syracuse. The winni ...
167. More than 1,000 Cartons of Illegal Cigarettes Seized in Staten Island Published 07/06/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the arrest of Adama Zoungrana, 48, of 201 Lake Avenue, Staten Island, after he allegedly delivered untaxed cigarettes. &n ...
168. $20,353 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Harrison Published 07/06/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of three top-prize tickets for the July 5 Take 5 drawing was ...
169. $20,353 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Dyker Heights Published 07/06/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of three top-prize tickets for the July 5 Take 5 drawing ...
170. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 07/05/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife a ...
171. DEC ANNOUNCES MAY "CLEANSWEEPNY" EVENT COLLECTS 75,802 LBS. CHEMICALS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL Published 07/05/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that CleanSweepNY events held on May 9 and 10, 2017, targeting the New York State Department ...
172. Office of Mental Health Distributes $75,000 from ‘Mental Illness Anti-Stigma Fund’ Published 06/29/2017 ALBANY, NY- The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) today announced awards totaling $75,000 for projects that help reduc ...
173. STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS BOARD HOLDS MEETING ON JULY 12, 2017 Published 07/05/2017 Pursuant to Public Officers Law Section 104, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ -- Office of Interoperable and Emergency Co ...
174. New Record Established for New York’s Breeding Bald Eagles Published 07/03/2017 Bald eagles are thriving in historic numbers across New York and the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) reports ...
175. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 07/03/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, lo ...
176. Elevator Constructors Recruit Apprentices Published 07/03/2017 Poughkeepsie, NY (July 3, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Elevator Constructors, Local Union #138, will conduct a limited recruitm ...
177. DEC INVITES PUBLIC TO SUBMIT CLEAN AIR PROJECTS FOR FUNDING THROUGH VW SETTLEMENT Published 07/03/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that it is holding three public outreach events to describe projects ...
178. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/30/2017 Long Island City, NY (July 1, 2017) - The District Council 16 Cement and Concrete Workers Training and Education Fund will conduct a recruitment from August 1, 2017 ...
179. DEC ORDERS LOCKHEED MARTIN TO IMMEDIATELY CONDUCT EXPANDED INVESTIGATION AND EXPEDITED CLEANUP OF UNISYS SITE FOLLOWING RADIUM DETECTION Published 06/30/2017 Recent Results from DEC Oversight Revealed Detections of Radium in Soil on Company Property ...
180. DEC Offers Free New York Safe Boating Course Published 06/30/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is offering a free two-day boater safety course at its Region 5 headquarters in Ray Brook on July ...
181. 19-Year-Old Clifton Park Man Wins $1,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize Published 06/30/2017 19-year-old Clifton Park resident Anthony Iavarone is the Capital District’s newest Lottery millionaire. Yolanda Vega was on hand at the Stewart’s Shops on Nort ...
182. The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Urges New Yorkers to Use Fireworks Safely this Fourth of July Published 06/30/2017 The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ Office of Fire Preven ...
183. $31,337 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Rochester Published 06/30/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize tickets for the June 29 Take 5 drawing was sold in Rochester. Th ...
184. $31,337 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Port Jefferson Station Published 06/30/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize tickets for the June 29 Take 5 drawing was sold in Port Jefferso ...
185. DEC Announces $45,000 in New Improvements at Hand Hollow State Forest Published 06/30/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the completion of improvements to the Hand Hollow State Forest in the town of New ...
186. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JUNE 30 Published 06/30/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, Assemblyman Marcos A. Crespo will make an announcement at Hun ...
187. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JUNE 30 Published 06/30/2017 As part of the Governor’s new Adventure NY initiative, DEC will officially open new public access improvements at the Hand Hollow State Forest. p ...
188. Media Advisory Published 06/30/2017 BALLSTON SPA - The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will award a 19-year-old Clifton Park man his $1,000,000 prize check at the Stewart’s Sh ...
189. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 30 Published 06/29/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, Assemblyman Marcos A. Crespo will make an announcement at Hun ...
190. Media Advisory Published 06/29/2017 BALLSTON SPA - The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will award a 19-year-old Clifton Park man his $1,000,000 prize check at the Stewart’s Sh ...
191. DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THREE SHELLFISHING AREAS Published 06/29/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the temporary closure of three shellfishing areas on the north shore of Long Island during th ...
192. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 30 Published 06/29/2017 As part of the Governor’s new Adventure NY initiative, DEC will officially open new public access improvements at the Hand Hollow State Forest. p ...
193. Media Advisory Published 06/29/2017 BALLSTON SPA - The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will award a 19-year-old Clifton Park man his $1,000,000 prize check at the Stewart’s Sh ...
194. $30,566 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Midtown Published 06/29/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize tickets for the June 28 Take 5 drawing was sold in Manhattan. The Advan ...
195. $30,566 Take 5 Ticket Sold in Montrose Published 06/29/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize tickets for the June 28 Take 5 drawing was sold in Montrose. The ticket - worth $30,566 - was sold at Montrose Post Road D ...
196. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 06/28/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife a ...
197. DEC REMINDS VISITORS TO SALMON RIVER FALLS TO FOLLOW REGULATIONS Published 06/28/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is reminding visitors to the Salmon River Falls Unique Area in the town of Orwell, Oswego County, to follow the regulations in plac ...
198. Allegany State Park Announces New Museum Display Published 06/28/2017 The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) announced that a new display has been constructed in the Administration Building Museum in partnership with th ...
199. Gore has a New General Manager Published 06/27/2017 NORTH CREEK, N.Y. --- The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) announced today, Tue ...
200. DEC UNVEILS NEW EXHIBIT CELEBRATING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ADIRONDACK PARK Published 06/27/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today unveiled a new exhibit featuring rare Adirondack and Catskills artifacts, including historic maps, anti ...