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DEC Adds 12 New Locations To New York State Birding Trail

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the addition of 12 new locations to the New York State Birding Trail. These new locations bring the total number of birding trail locations across the state to 344 and provide a wide variety of quality birding experiences for everyone, regardless of age, ability, identity, or background.

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NYS OASAS Announces Opening Of New Addiction Treatment Program In Central New York

The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) today announced the opening of a new Opioid Treatment Program in Auburn. Operated by Farnham Family Services, this program will provide a wide range of services for individuals impacted by addiction, including medical assessments, medication for addiction including methadone, counseling, and peer services. OASAS provided $200,000 to support the creation of this program.

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Onondaga County Sheriff’s Pistol Permit Office Will Be At The Syracuse Gun Show This Weekend At The Fairgrounds. 

Once again, this year the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Pistol Permit Unit will have their table set up at the Syracuse Guns Show at the NYS Fairgrounds Center of Progress Building in Geddes to help answer questions and get newly purchased firearms on permits.  The Gun Show will run Saturday September 16, 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Sunday September 17, 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.   

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SUNY Chancellor Announces Major Expansion Of National Student Success Model To Improve Student Support, Retention, And Completion

During a meeting with the State University of New York Board of Trustees, SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Jr. announced the major expansion of a national model of academic and wraparound support to help students succeed toward graduation. Beginning this spring, 25 SUNY campuses will replicate the City University of New York (CUNY) Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP), which dramatically increases associate degree completion, and Accelerate, Complete, and Engage (ACE), which is the baccalaureate version of ASAP.

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Two Fulton Residents Arrested In Cocaine Seizure By Oswego County Drug Task Force

A recent multi-month investigation led by the Oswego County Drug Task Force into cocaine sales and possession within Oswego County resulted in the seizure of over 25 ounces of cocaine following the execution of search warrants at two locations in the City of Fulton on July 13, 2023. 

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