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Girl Scouts Of NYPENN Pathways Celebrates National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend 2023: March 3-5

The Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways (GSNYPENN) Council invites the community to celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend which falls on March 3-5 this year. The annual event celebrates all Girl Scouts participating in the cookie program. It marks a time when America’s beloved cookies are widely available across the country and reminds the community that each purchase supports their local Girl Scouts.

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NY’s Responsible Play Partnership To Hold Events Recognizing 20th Anniversary Of National Problem Gambling Awareness Month

NEW YORK – New York State’s Responsible Play Partnership (RPP), consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission, New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) and the New York Council on Problem Gambling, is holding multiple events to drive attention to the issue as part of the 20th anniversary of National Problem Gambling Awareness Month.

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US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand, Senators And 9/11 Advocates Announce Bipartisan Bill To Close Funding Gap In World Trade Center Health Program

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), U.S. Representatives Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-2), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12), Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY-4), and Daniel Goldman (D-NY-10), Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Cory Booker (D-NJ), 9/11 health program advocates, and 9/11 responders and survivors announced the bipartisan 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2023 to close the funding shortfall in the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).  

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DEC Forest Rangers – Week In Review

York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New York State. 

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OGS Commissioner Moy Announces The Opening Of Women’s History Month Exhibit At The NYS Capitol

Office of General Services Commissioner Jeanette Moy announced the opening of the exhibit Shaping Narratives, a new Women’s History Month exhibition that pays tribute to the New York women communicators who have been a pivotal force in shaping our culture through their actions and voices. The exhibit is located in the Governor’s Reception Room on the Capitol’s second floor and will run through the end of March.

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