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Archive for August, 2011

Thruway Authority Announces I-90 Re-Opened Eastbound between Interchange 34A and 25A

August 31st, 2011
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY 11:00 PM: I-90 Eastbound Re-Opened in the Mohawk Valley.

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Doing What Needs to be Done

August 31st, 2011
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A pair of New York Army National Guard Soldiers worked with Greene County emergency personnel and New York State Police to help rescue almost two dozen civilians stranded by Hurricane Irene's raging, dangerous floodwaters here Aug. 29.

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Illionis National Guard Inspector General Receives Legion of Merit

August 30th, 2011
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Col. Mark VanUs, of Springfield, the command Inspector General of the Illinois Army and Air National Guard was awarded one of the U.S. military's most prestigious awards for his 30 years of military service.

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State DOT Assesses Storm Damage, Urges Drivers to Plan Routes

August 30th, 2011
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New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald today urged motorists to avoid flooded roadways and plan ahead for travel in eastern New York State, which is recovering from Sunday's Tropical Storm Irene.

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CSEA Urges Members, Public to Clean Up Safely from Hurricane Irene

August 30th, 2011
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CSEA - New York's Leading Union - is urging that safety come first whether New Yorkers are responding to the aftermath of Hurricane Irene on the job or in their homes.

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Media Advisory: DEC Commissioner Martens to Travel to Schoharie to Visit Major Oil Spill Site Today

August 30th, 2011
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens today will visit a major spill site at an oil storage terminal/petroleum distributor facility in Schoharie County. The spill occurred as a result of Hurricane Irene. ...

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Tompkins County and New York State Launch Pilot Project to Cut Costs and Modernize Filing Process

August 30th, 2011
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Tompkins County and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced today a new pilot project to benefit those who buy real estate in the county.

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Marine Corps Capt. Receives Top Intelligence Award Posthumously at Stewart Air Guards Base

August 30th, 2011
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Stewart Air National Guard Base will host the presentation of the National Intelligence Medal for Valor to the family of a Marine Corps Captain who was raised in Dutchess County and killed in action in Afghanistan on Oct. 27, 2008.

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Fidelis Care Promotes Anne Kontopoulos to AVP, Finance

August 30th, 2011
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Fidelis Care, the New York State Catholic Health Plan, is pleased to announce that Anne Kontopoulos has been promoted to the position of Assistant Vice-President of Finance. In this position, she will be responsible for financial and regulatory re...

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National Grid Makes Significant Progress on Power Restoration in Rhode Island

August 30th, 2011
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Forty eight hours after Hurricane Irene swept through the state, National Grid has made significant progress in restoring affected customers. Approximately 210,000 Rhode Island customers have been restored, including approximately 67,000 customers...

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