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  1. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 08/11/2016 Chestnut Ridge, NY (August 13, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Labor ...
  2. APA and DEC Hold Public Comment Period For Draft UMP Amendment for the Mount Van Hoevenberg Winter Recreation Area Published 08/12/2016 RAY BROOK, NY – The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) and the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) are holding a joint public comment period to solicit comments for a Dr ...
  3. DEC Declares Stewart Air National Guard Base a State Superfund Site Published 08/12/2016 State Advances Actions to Continue Ensuring Clean Drinking Water for the City of Newburgh The N ...
  4. DEC ACCEPTS GREAT SOUTH WOODS REPORT FOR PLANNING REVIEW Published 08/12/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has accepted recommendations for expanding recreation opportunities within the Great South Woods (GSW) from the State University of ...
  5. CONSUMERS GIVE NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND HIGH MARKS IN SATISFACTION SURVEY Published 08/11/2016 Nearly 90 percent of consumers receiving services through the New York State Commission for the Blind (NYSCB) are happy with the results. Respondents to a recent su ...
  6. Temporary Closure of Shellfish Lands in the Towns of Shelter Island and Southold Published 08/11/2016 Shellfish harvesting areas in two towns in eastern Suffolk County have been designated as uncertified (closed) for shellfish harvesting, the New York ...
  7. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rockville Centre Published 08/11/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  8. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 08/10/2016
  9. PSC Joins Effort to Raise Awareness for National 811 Dig Safely Day Published 08/10/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission), to encou ...
  10. Yolanda Vega Awards $24,000,000 to Five Lottery Players from Brooklyn, Queens and Islandia Published 08/10/2016 JAMAICA, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega presented over-sized prize checks worth a total of $24 million to five lucky Lottery players at the Reso ...
  11. The Great Hudson River Estuary Fish Count August 13th Published 08/10/2016 What: The fifth annual Great Hudson River Estuary Fish Count will take place at multiple sites along the banks and piers of the Hudson on August 13. During this family-friendly eve ...
  12. DEC Announces Campers No Longer Need to Reserve Tent Sites on the Essex Chain Lakes Beginning August 15 Published 08/10/2016 Beginning August 15, campers planning to camp on one of the 11 tent sites on the shores of the Essex Chain Lakes will no longer be required to reserve a site before camping, the New York State Depa ...
  13. State Announces $8.2 Million in Funding to Help Disabled Obtain Federal Assistance Published 08/10/2016 The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced that more than $8.2 million has been awarded to help provide legal assistance to peop ...
  14. DEC ANNOUNCES 2016-2017 WATERFOWL SEASON DATES Published 08/10/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today the final season dates and updated regulations for 2016-17 waterfowl hunting.  ...
  15. ‘GOLD CASTLE’, NEW YORK LOTTERY’S PIONEERING 3D GAME, UNVEILS INTERACTIVE 3D MURAL WITH SELFIE CONTEST Published 08/10/2016 The New York Lottery today unveiled a new interactive 3D hand painted mural featuring its latest scratch-off game, Gold Castle 3D, which ...
  16. ‘GOLD CASTLE’, NEW YORK LOTTERY’S PIONEERING 3D GAME, UNVEILS INTERACTIVE 3D MURAL WITH SELFIE CONTEST Published 08/10/2016 The New York Lottery today unveiled a new interactive 3D hand painted mural featuring its latest scratch-off game, Gold Castle 3D, which ...
  17. Media Advisory Published 08/10/2016 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks worth $24,000,000 to five new Lottery millionaires from Brooklyn, Queens and Islandia. The winners include a legal aid ...
  18. Media Advisory Published 08/09/2016 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks worth $24,000,000 to five new Lottery millionaires from Brooklyn, Queens and Islandia. The winners include a legal aid ...
  19. Media Advisory Published 08/09/2016 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks worth $24,000,000 to five new Lottery millionaires from Brooklyn, Queens and Islandia. The winners include a legal aid ...
  20. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Tappan, Rockland County Published 08/09/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  21. Missing Person Located Published 08/09/2016 John Tucker, who had been reported missing, has now been located.  Thank you for your assistance in his safe return.
  22. Missing Person Published 08/08/2016 OPWDD is asking for your help in locating a missing person. Please see attached for information and photo.
  23. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights Published 08/08/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
  24. Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Rochester Published 08/08/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  25. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Hopewell Junction Published 08/08/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  26. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $150,000 Sold in Mineola Published 08/08/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  27. KEDNY Gas Rate Case Public Comment Hearings Scheduled Published 08/05/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
  28. DEC’s Conservationist Magazine To Go Digital Published 08/05/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that the agency’s wildly popular outdoor magazine the Conservationist will now ...
  29. CELEBRATE SMOKEY BEAR’S 72nd BIRTHDAY Published 08/05/2016 Smokey Bear is turning 72 this year and there is no better way to celebrate than with pop-up birthday parties, hosted by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s New York ...
  30. DEC ANNOUNCES NEW DEER AND BEAR HUNTING REGULATIONS Published 08/03/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today unveiled new regulations concerning deer and bear hunting, DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today.  These ...
  31. GOVERNOR CUOMO DIRECTS DEC TO ISSUE HEIGHTENED DROUGHT WARNING FOR WESTERN NEW YORK Published 08/03/2016 Under a framework established under an Executive Order, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to issue a heightened Drought Warni ...
  32. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 08/03/2016 Rochester, NY (August 6, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for  Ironworkers, Local Union #33, will conduct a recruitment fr ...
  33. Great Hudson River Estuary Fish Count Scheduled for August 13th Published 08/03/2016 The fifth annual Great Hudson River Estuary Fish Count will take place at multiple sites along the banks and piers of the Hudson on August 13, 2016.  The public is invited to join naturalists ...
  34. Henderson Harbor Resident to Receive New York State Boating Educator of the Year Award Published 08/03/2016 (Henderson Harbor, NY, August 3, 2016) – The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will present the 2016 New York State Boating Educator of the Year award to He ...
  35. Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Suffern Published 08/03/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  36. OAK WILT FOUND ON LONG ISLAND Published 08/02/2016 New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Department of Agriculture and Markets (DAM) today announced that the oak tree disease, oak wilt, has been detected in the C ...
  37. NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES CELEBRATES NEW RECOVERY COMMUNITY AND OUTREACH CENTER COMING TO WESTERN NEW YORK Published 08/02/2016 New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) Commissioner Arlene González-Sánchez visited Buffalo today to congra ...
  38. DEC Announces Order on Consent with New York City to Upgrade Wastewater Treatment Facilities and Improve Air Quality Published 08/02/2016 The New York State Department of ...
  39. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Sharon Springs Published 08/02/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  40. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $100,000 Sold in White Plains Published 08/02/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  41. Henderson Harbor Resident to Receive New York State Boating Educator of the Year Award Published 08/02/2016 (Henderson Harbor, NY, August 2, 2016) – The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will present the 2016 New York State Boating Educator of the Year award to He ...
  42. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights Published 08/01/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergen ...
  43. STATE HUNTING & TRAPPING EDUCATION COURSES BEGINNING Published 08/01/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded all new hunters and trappers planning to go afield this up ...
  44. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 08/01/2016 Buffalo, NY (August 1, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #71, will conduct a recruitment fr ...
  45. PSC Approves Expansion of Cable Service in Town of Horseheads Published 08/01/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service ...
  46. POOL OWNERS SOUGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN CITIZEN SCIENCE SURVEY TO IDENTIFY INVASIVE BEETLE Published 08/01/2016 Pool owners are invited to join in the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) fifth annual Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) Swimming Pool Survey now through August 30 to help ke ...
  47. State Announces Funding Available to Help New Yorkers Get Furnaces Tuned-Up Published 08/01/2016 The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced that $2 million in funding is available to help low- and middle-income households g ...
  48. Erie County Restaurant Owner Pleads Guilty to Sales Tax Evasion Published 08/01/2016 The New York State Departme ...
  49. Ninety-Five Players Invited to 2016 U.S. Women's National Festival Published 07/29/2016 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Hockey announced today the 95 players that have been invited to the 2016 USA Hockey Women's National Festival, which will take place August ...
  50. DEC ANNOUNCES IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BROWNFIELD CLEANUP PROGRAM Published 07/29/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has adopted amendments to the Brownfield Cleanup Program, Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today.  The amendments, which ta ...
  51. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/28/2016 Elmsford, NY (July 29, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training C ...
  52. DEC ANNOUNCES SALE OF 2016-17 HUNTING AND TRAPPING LICENSES BEGINNING AUGUST 1 Published 07/29/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that sporting licenses and Deer Management Permits for the 2016-17 season will be ...
  53. Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Old Bethpage Published 07/29/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  54. Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Nyack Published 07/29/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  55. DEC Announces Successful "CleanSweepNY" Collection Published 07/29/2016 DEC’s Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the results of a successful CleanSweep ...
  56. New York’s Powerball Jackpot Increases to $478 Million for Saturday’s Drawing Published 07/29/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  57. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL AUGUST 1, 2016 AGENDA Published 07/28/2016 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
  58. Updated with Photos: DEC Confiscates More Than 1,100 Pounds of Illegal Lobsters from Price Chopper Published 07/28/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) seized more than 1,100 pounds of undersized lobsters from Price Chopper in three differe ...
  59. Henderson Harbor Resident to Receive New York State Boating Educator of the Year Award Published 07/28/2016 (Henderson Harbor, NY, July 28, 2016) – The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will present the 2016 New York State Boating Educator of the Year award to Hen ...
  60. DEC SEEKS PARTICIPANTS FOR SUMMER TURKEY SURVEY Published 07/28/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Commissioner Basil Seggos are encouraging New Yorkers to participate in a survey for wild turkeys this summer. “Citiz ...
  61. DEC ADOPTS REGULATIONS FOR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN SURFCLAM FISHERY TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF TRADITIONAL FISHERY PARTICIPANTS Published 07/27/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the adoption of regulations for the Atlantic Ocean surfclam fishery to ensure consistency wit ...
  62. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 07/27/2016
  63. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Hampton Bays Published 07/27/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  64. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/27/2016 Who:         Rose Harvey / State Parks Commissioner                  John D. ...
  65. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/26/2016 Who:         Rose Harvey / State Parks Commissioner                  John D. ...
  66. Statement from Public Service Commission Chair Audrey Zibelman Regarding Consumer Protections and Energy Service Companies Published 07/26/2016 “When ESCOs were charging multiple times the prices that utilities charge for energy, and consum ...
  67. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 07/26/2016 Rock Tavern, NY (July 26, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Northeast Carpenters ...
  68. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary June 2016 Area Unemployment Rates Published 07/26/2016 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for June 2016. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...
  69. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights Published 07/26/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
  70. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in East Syracuse Published 07/26/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  71. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/26/2016 Who:         Rose Harvey / State Parks Commissioner                  John D. ...
  72. Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Central Valley, Orange County Published 07/25/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  73. Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Niagara Falls Published 07/25/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  74. New York’s Powerball Jackpot Increases to $422 Million for Wednesday’s Drawing Published 07/25/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  75. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/25/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
  76. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/22/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
  77. NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES CELEBRATES THE COMING OF A NEW RECOVERY COMMUNITY AND OUTREACH CENTER IN UPSTATE NEW YORK Published 07/22/2016 New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) Commissioner Arlene González-Sánchez visited Watertown today to cong ...
  78. Tax Preparers Beware: Cybercriminals Targeting Taxpayer Data Published 07/22/2016 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today joined the IRS to warn tax preparers of the potential security risks posed by scammers. This joint effort is aimed at preventing preparer ...
  79. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in West Islip Published 07/22/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  80. New York State Encourages Consumers to Enjoy Sales-Tax-Free Goods at Farmers Markets this Summer Published 07/22/2016 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and the Department of Agriculture and Markets encourage New Yorkers to visit one of the hundreds of farmers markets now in full swing. Farmers ...
  81. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 07/22/2016                                 /spa ...
  82. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/21/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
  83. NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES AWARDS $1 MILLION TO EXPAND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT IN THE SOUTHERN TIER Published 07/21/2016 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) today awarded $1 million in funding to support 25 new treatment beds to provide care for New Yorker ...
  84. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016 Published 07/21/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Representatives will announce the sta ...
  85. NYS Economy Adds 23,900 Private Sector Jobs in June 2016, Reaches New Record High Published 07/21/2016 In June 2016, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 23,900, or 0.3%, to 7,918,400, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State De ...
  86. KeySpan Gas Rate Case Public Comment Hearings Scheduled Published 07/21/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
  87. Troy Man is a Lottery Cash King after Winning the Last $1,000,000 Prize on Eponymous Scratch-Off Published 07/21/2016 Matthew Beidl of Troy said his winning experience began with a stop at the Speedway on Burden Ave. in Troy where used a $5 prize from a Lottery scratch-off game to purchase ...
  88. Public Comment Sought on Potential New Area Code in 518 Region Published 07/21/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
  89. NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES MARKS LAUNCH OF TWO NEW PROGAMS TO HELP CONNECT NEW YORKERS TO ADDICTION SERVICES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK Published 07/21/2016 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) today marked the launch of two new programs to expand access to substance use ...
  90. Media Advisory Published 07/21/2016 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize check worth $1,000,000 to a Troy man who scratched off a top prize on the Cash King scratch-off game. The check pres ...
  91. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 07/20/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife and pre ...
  92. Media Advisory Published 07/20/2016 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize check worth $1,000,000 to a Troy man who scratched off a top prize on the Cash King scratch-off game. The check pres ...
  93. Media Advisory for Today, July 20 Published 07/20/2016 The Lt. John Fitzpatrick Will Help ...
  94. Media Advisory Published 07/20/2016 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize check worth $1,000,000 to a Troy man who scratched off a top prize on the Cash King scratch-off game. The check pres ...
  95. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/19/2016 Long Island City, NY (July 19, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Construction and General Building Laborers, Local Union #79 ...
  96. New York State, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball Players Association and Harlem RBI to Announce Special Project at Roberto Clemente State Park Published 07/19/2016 Who:  New York State leaders             Robert D. Manfred, Jr., Commissioner of Baseball   &n ...
  97. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights Published 07/18/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
  98. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/18/2016 Who:  Rose Harvey / State Parks Commissioner div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 1in; text-a ...
  99. Carpenters Recruit Apprentices Published 07/18/2016 New York City, NY (July 18, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the New York City District Council of Carpenters will co ...
  100. Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Nassau County Published 07/18/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  101. Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in East Amherst Published 07/18/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  102. DROUGHT WATCH ISSUED FOR NEW YORK Published 07/15/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today issued a drought watch for the entire state of New York following consultation with the State Drought M ...
  103. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/15/2016 Who:  Rose Harvey / State Parks Commissioner p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 1i ...
  104. Harpursville Retiree Wins $5,000,000 on the Popular Set For Life Scratch-Off Ticket Published 07/15/2016 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega today presented an over-sized check worth $5 million to William Villecco of Harpursville at a very lucky Wegmans in Johnson City t ...
  105. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/15/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
  106. Media Advisory Published 07/14/2016 Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a Harpursville retiree at the Wegmans where he purchased his Set For Life scratch-off t ...
  107. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/14/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
  108. PSC Approves Street Lighting Sale to Dutchess County Cities Published 07/14/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
  109. New Three-Year Rate Plan for St. Lawrence Gas Company Published 07/14/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Co ...
  110. Central Hudson Moves Ahead with REV Project Published 07/14/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
  111. Let Your Fingers Do the Walking Online: Verizon to Stop Printing, Delivering Business Telephone Books in New York Published 07/14/2016 ALBANY —The New York State Public Service Com ...
  112. Media Advisory Published 07/14/2016 Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a Harpursville retiree at the Wegmans where he purchased his Set For Life scratch-off t ...
  113. DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY SHELLFISHING CLOSURE OF THREE MILE HARBOR FOR FIREWORKS WEEKEND Published 07/14/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the temporary closure of Three Mile Harbor in the Town ...
  114. DEC to Host Public Information Session on Habitat Management Plan for Vinegar Hill Wildlife Published 07/14/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will host a public information session to provide information and answer questions about a recently completed habitat management pl ...
  115. DEC Invites Public to Comment on Draft Management Plans for Lands in the Adirondacks Published 07/14/2016 A draft Amendment to the Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest Unit Management Plan and a draft Unit Management Plan for the Horicon Boat Launch are available for public review and comment, the New Yo ...
  116. Media Advisory Published 07/14/2016 Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a Harpursville retiree at the Wegmans where he purchased his Set For Life scratch-off t ...
  117. Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Westchester County Published 07/14/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  118. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL JULY 14, 2016 AGENDA Published 07/13/2016 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
  119. State Parks Announces Expansion of Free Learn-to-Swim Programs at State Parks This Summer Published 07/13/2016 The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) announced that New York State will provide free Learn-to-Swim programs to approximately ...
  120. State Parks Announces Expansion of Free Learn-to-Swim Programs at State Parks This Summer Published 07/13/2016 The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) announced that New York State will provide free Learn-to-Swim programs to approximately ...
  121. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 07/13/2016
  122. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Cornwall on Hudson Published 07/13/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  123. MEDIA ADVISORY: EXCELLENT PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY Published 07/13/2016 Who:     New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation              The American Red Cross  &nb ...
  124. MEDIA ADVISORY: EXCELLENT PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY Published 07/12/2016 Who:     New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation              The American Red Cross  &nb ...
  125. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rochester Published 07/12/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  126. DEC PROVIDES FREE NATIVE PLANTS TO THE LOWER GENESEE RIVER WATERSHED TO ENHANCE HABITAT, WATER QUALITY AND BANK STABILITY Published 07/12/2016 This spring, the State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) successful Trees for Tribs program expanded its reach to the Lower Genesee River watershed ...
  127. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/12/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Healt ...
  128. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/12/2016   Who:              Commissioner Rose Harvey / ...
  129. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/11/2016   Who:              Commissioner Rose Harvey / ...
  130. New York State Department of Labor Announces Opening of New Location of Career Center in City of Ogdensburg Published 07/11/2016 The New York State Department of Labor today announced that its Ogdensburg Career Center will officially open for business at its new location on August 15, 2016. The new location, at 1031 Patterso ...
  131. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights Published 07/11/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergen ...
  132. DEC ANNOUNCES TWO NEW TOOLS TO HELP FRESHWATER ANGLERS Published 07/11/2016 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has unveiled two new tools that will help rookie and veteran freshwater anglers alik ...
  133. MEDIA ADVISORY: EXCELLENT PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY Published 07/11/2016 Who:     New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation              The American Red Cross  &nb ...
  134. STATEWIDE INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS WEEK TO BE HELD JULY 10-16 Published 07/11/2016 New York’s third annual Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) will be held Sunday, July 10 – Saturday, July 16, 2016, state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner ...
  135. PSC Seeks Public Comment on Clean Energy Standard Proposal Published 07/08/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
  136. COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY JULY 14, 2016 AGENDA Published 07/08/2016 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
  137. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 07/08/2016   Who:         & ...
  138. MEDIA ALERT Published 07/08/2016             The gate to the Parking lot and Boardwalk at the Black Pond Wildlife Management Area will be clos ...
  139. Elevator Constructors Recruit Apprentices Published 07/07/2016 Rochester, NY (July 08, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for The International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local Union #27, ...
  140. MYLES SCHILLINGER HONORED AS NEW YORK’S TOP ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION POLICE OFFICER Published 07/08/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officer (ECO) Myles Schillinger of Saugerties received the 2015 "Officer of the Year" award from the Northea ...
  141. DEC AND NY SEA GRANT ANNOUNCE $192,000 IN GRANTS FOR GREAT LAKES BASIN PROJECTS AND REQUEST PROPOSALS FOR NEW PROJECTS Published 07/08/2016 In partnership with New York Sea Grant, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced $192,000 in grants f ...
  142. Independence Week Ends with a Bang as Voorheesville Man Takes Home $5 Million Scratch-Off Prize Published 07/08/2016 The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega today presented an over-sized check worth $5 million to Dana Graffunder of Voorheesville. The new Lottery millionaire - Albany County’s second of the ...
  143. Media Advisory Published 07/08/2016 Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a recently retired warehouse worker from Voorheesville who claimed a top prize on the Lottery& ...
  144. Media Advisory Published 07/07/2016 Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a recently retired warehouse worker from Voorheesville who claimed a top prize on the Lottery& ...
  145. Invasive Species Awareness Week at Five Rivers Published 07/07/2016 Five Rivers Environmental Education Center will mark Invasive Species Awareness Week—July 10-16, 2016—with programs focused on invasive species present on the property at 56 Game Farm R ...
  146. Three Suffolk County Residents Hit Big on New York Lottery Scratch-off Games Published 07/07/2016 The New York Lottery’s Amanda Serrano presented over-sized prize checks worth a total of $10 million to three lucky Lottery players at the Lottery’s Plainview office on Long Island. The ...
  147. New York’s Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $540 Million for Tomorrow Night’s Drawing Published 07/07/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  148. DEC Announces Falconry, Wildlife Rehabilitator and Leashed Tracking Dog License Examinations Published 07/07/2016 Examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, to become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator or use leashed tracking dogs to find wound ...
  149. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 07/07/2016 The New York Lottery will offer satellite availability with Yolanda Vega from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 7 to preview Friday night&rs ...
  150. Media Advisory Published 07/07/2016 Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a recently retired warehouse worker from Voorheesville who claimed a top prize on the Lottery& ...
  151. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 07/07/2016 The New York Lottery will offer satellite availability with Yolanda Vega from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 7 to preview Friday night&rs ...
  152. Media Advisory Published 07/07/2016 One other lucky Long Islander to receive $3,000,000 prize check PLA ...
  153. Media Advisory Published 07/06/2016 One other lucky Long Islander to receive $3,000,000 prize check PLA ...
  154. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 07/06/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife and pre ...
  155. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/06/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Healt ...
  156. MEDIA ADVISORY: New York State Announces Eligibility for Nutrition Assistance Extended for up to 750,000 Additional Working Families Published 07/06/2016 WHAT: On Thursday, July 7, the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) will host a press conference to announce that New York State has taken acti ...
  157. Office of Mental Health Announces $2 Million Renovation of Madison Street Clinic in Downtown Syracuse Published 07/06/2016 Albany, NY – The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced the grand opening of Hutchings Psychiatric Center’s renovated Madison Street Clini ...
  158. New York’s Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $508 Million for Friday Published 07/06/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery span style="font-s ...
  159. Media Advisory Published 07/06/2016 One other lucky Long Islander to receive $3,000,000 prize check PLA ...
  160. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Manorville Published 07/06/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  161. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights Published 07/05/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
  162. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 07/05/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
  163. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 07/05/2016 The  New York Lottery offers a pre-recorded :10 clip of Yolanda Vega reminding your viewers that tonight's Mega Millions jackpot is now $454 million.b ...
  164. NEW YORK LOTTERY ENTERS NEW DIMENSION WITH FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND 3D SCRATCH-OFF GAME Published 07/05/2016 The New York Lottery announced today the launch of an innovative, first-of-its-kind 3-dimensional instant game that brings players into the next dimension. ...
  165. DEC Requests Public’s Help in Reducing and Reporting Nuisance Bear Incidents Published 07/05/2016 With the onset of warmer weather, Adirondack and northern New York black bears are on the move. The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has been no ...
  166. NEW YORK LOTTERY ENTERS NEW DIMENSION WITH FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND 3D SCRATCH-OFF GAME Published 07/05/2016 The New York Lottery announced today the launch of an innovative, first-of-its-kind 3-dimensional instant game that brings players into the next dimension. ...
  167. MEDIA ADVISORY: Grand Opening of Hutchings Psychiatric Center's Renovated Madison Street Clinic Published 07/05/2016 Join the New York State Office of Mental Health, Hutchings Psychiatric Center and elected officials for the grand opening of the newly renovated Madison Street Clinic in downtown Syracuse. ...
  168. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 07/01/2016 Niagara Falls, NY (July 2, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Laborers, Local Union #91, will conduct a recruitment from Augu ...
  169. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/30/2016               Rochester, NY (July 01, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Tra ...
  170. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 06/30/2016 Syracuse, NY (July 1, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Commi ...
  171. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 06/30/2016             ...
  172. Rome Restaurant Operator Charged with Selling Contraband Tobacco Products Published 07/01/2016 NYS Tax Department photo The New York State Department of Taxation and Financ ...
  173. DEC RELEASES DRAFT UPDATED UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR KENNETH L. WILSON CAMPGROUND FOR PUBLIC REVIEW Published 07/01/2016 An updated Draft Unit Management Plan (UMP) for the Kenneth L. Wilson Campground is now available for public review, DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today. Kenneth L. Wilson Campgro ...
  174. Justice Center Urges Providers that Serve People with Special Needs to take Proactive Steps to Prevent Heatstroke in Hot Vehicles Published 07/01/2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2016 Contact:   Diane ...
  175. NEW YORK STATE BALD EAGLE CONSERVATION PLAN COMPLETED Published 06/30/2016 State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced a new, comprehensive conservation plan to manage New York’s population of the bald eagle. The Co ...
  176. MEDIA ADVISORY: Grand Opening of Hutchings Psychiatric Center's Renovated Madison Street Clinic Published 06/30/2016 Join the New York State Office of Mental Health, Hutchings Psychiatric Center and elected officials for the grand opening of the newly renovated Madison Street Clinic in downtown Syracuse. ...
  177. State Agencies Collaborate to Develop and Promote Senior Center Based Domestic Violence Programs Published 12/19/2013 The New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV) in collaboration  with State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) has embarked on a campaign to develop and promote senior cen ...
  178. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Pearl River Published 06/30/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  179. DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THREE SHELLFISHING AREAS Published 06/30/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the temporary closure of three shellfishing areas on t ...
  180. PSC Appoints Temporary Operator for Forest Park Water Group Published 06/30/2016 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
  181. Dog Run Opening at East River State Park Published 06/30/2016 (Brooklyn, NY, June 30, 2016) – The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) unveiled a new dog run at East River State Park in Williamsburg. This newly developed s ...
  182. Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Published 06/30/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  183. DEC Announces Motor Vehicle Access to Forest Preserve and Easement Lands in the Northern Adirondacks Published 06/30/2016 Beginning Friday, July 1, the public may once again use motor vehicles and bicycles on Madawaska Road to access the eastern portion of the Santa Clara Tract Easement and Forest Preserve lands in th ...
  184. Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot Published 06/30/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  185. MEDIA ADVISORY Published 06/29/2016 Who:  Leslie Wright, New York City Regional Director of New York State Parks            NYC Council Member Steve Levin   &nb ...
  186. Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot Published 06/29/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  187. DEC Extends Hours at Lake George Beach Published 06/29/2016 Lake George Beach will be open for two additional hours each day this summer, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today. The beach, located on the so ...
  188. New York’s Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $415 Million for Friday Published 06/29/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  189. DEC ADVISES ANGLERS TO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR LAKE STURGEON IN THE GREAT LAKES AND ONEIDA LAKE Published 06/29/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today reminded anglers to be aware of spawning lake sturgeon in New York’s Great Lakes waters, Great Lakes connecting channels, a ...
  190. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Selden Published 06/29/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  191. Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot Published 06/29/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  192. DEC Announces Commercial Black Sea Bass Fishery to Re-open July 1 Published 06/28/2016 New York’s commercial fishery for black sea bass will reopen on Friday, July 1, as scheduled, providing a three-week harvest period for commercial fishermen, the state Department of Environme ...
  193. AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE Published 06/28/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
  194. Media Advisory Published 06/28/2016 The next meeting of the New York State Procurement Council has been scheduled for Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 11 a.m. in Meeting Room 6, North Concourse Level, Emp ...
  195. Office of Mental Health Announces Groundbreaking of $1.5 Million Behavioral Health Clinic in Western New York Published 06/28/2016 (Albany, NY)- The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced the groundbreaking of a new outpatient behavioral health clinic in Gowanda, New York. The f ...
  196. Tax Breaks for Summer Day-Camp Expenses Published 06/27/2016 The NYS Tax Department reminds parents and guardians that summer day-camp expenses for a child or dependent may qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Credit. The credit, which varies based on in ...
  197. Statement from the Department of Public Service and the Department of Environmental Conservation Regarding Fitzpatrick Plant Shut Down Published 06/27/2016 At the direction of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, the New York State Department of Public Service and the Department of Environmental Conservation are continuing to investigate the unexpected shutdown of ...
  198. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights Published 06/27/2016 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergen ...
  199. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rotterdam Published 06/27/2016 ROTTERDAM, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery today announced a top prize winning ticket for ...
  200. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in West Hempstead Published 06/27/2016 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
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