Community

SUNY Chancellor King Announces Nearly 125k Graduating High School Seniors Receiving Community College Acceptance Letter In The Mail

State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today announced that high school seniors across New York State are receiving a community college acceptance letter in the mail from SUNY. For nearly 125,000 graduating New York State students outside of New York City, the letter will confirm they have a spot at their local community college held for them to attend this fall.

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Community

Cayuga Community College To Hold Committee Meetings

The Governance & Planning and the Finance & Audit Committee meetings of the Board of Trustees will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023 in the Business Industry Center on the Auburn Campus. The public can attend this meeting in-person or remotely at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88158581670 or by dialing 1-301-715-8592 and entering meeting ID 881 5858 1670.

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Community

Nation Of Lifesavers™ To Turn Bystanders Into Lifesavers Through Nationwide CPR & AED Awareness, Education

Seven in 10 people in America say they feel powerless to act in the face of a cardiac emergency[1]. As a result, less than half of all people who need this lifesaving skill receive CPR from bystanders before professional help arrives[2]. During National CPR and AED Awareness Week June 1-7, the American Heart Association is challenging everyone to join the Nation of Lifesavers and commit to make CPR and AED (automated external defibrillator) awareness and education a permanent fixture in all communities across the country.

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Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay

Assembly Republicans Press State Agencies For Answers On Migrant Crisis Spending And Oversight Of $1 Billion

In an effort to protect taxpayer funds, members of the Assembly Republican Conference called on state officials to provide information and clarification about the $1 billion allocated to New York City for costs associated with the migrant influx. Reports that have revealed a lack of coordination, communication and planning have raised serious concerns from numerous state and local officials as the relocation of migrants continues without regard for local laws.

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Community

Free Art For Kids At The Pulaski Farmer’s Market

The Salmon River Fine Arts Center is participating in this year’s Pulaski Farmer’s Market held in South Park and providing  free art projects for kids to enjoy every Friday. Starting June 16, families can stop by the art center table located in the market anytime from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and an art instructor and volunteers will be on hand to guide children of all ages in a fun art project. 

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