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TRAVEL ADVISORY: Lane Closures On Taft Road Bridge Over I-81

March 31, 2023 Contributor
The New York State Department of Transportation is alerting motorists that traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction on the Taft Road bridge over I-81 in the Town of Cicero beginning Wednesday, April 5. The lane closures are necessary to facilitate the continuation of the full bridge rehabilitation project that began in the spring of 2022 and are expected to be in place through the month of June.

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Hud Announces $268 Million In Annual Funding To Help People Experiencing Homelessness In New York

March 31, 2023 Contributor
To help individuals and families experiencing homelessness move into permanent housing, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced $268,337,527 in Continuum of Care (CoC) Competition Awards for 563 local homeless service and housing programs across New York.

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The New York State Department Of Labor Hosts Inaugural Meeting Of The Child Labor Task Force

March 30, 2023 Contributor
The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) today announced that the new Child Labor Task Force held its inaugural meeting on March 28th, the first benchmark in New York State’s aggressive crackdown on child labor violations and the protection of young members of our workforce.

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Travelers Hop To Warmer Destinations For Easter

March 30, 2023 Contributor
AAA Western and Central New York chose National Virtual Vacation Day to announce the top destinations for Easter travelers as pandemic-style virtual vacations are being replaced with international getaways, cruises, and beach destinations. More than three years since the pandemic began, travel has gone from hold to bold as travelers try to make up for lost time.

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Planning A Digging Project In Central New York? UDig NY Has Important Information For You.

March 30, 2023 Contributor
April is National Safe Digging Month and UDig NY has important information for anyone planning a digging project in Upstate New York. Digging without knowing the approximate location of underground utility lines can result in injury, repair costs, fines, and outages. That’s why professional excavators and homeowners with digging projects should place an underground utility location request with UDig NY. A location request can be placed by visiting UDigNY.org or by calling 811. Location requests should be placed at least two business days, but not more than ten days, before beginning an excavation project.

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Fulton CDA ‘Home To Grow’ Education Course Offered On April 4,6,11 And 13

March 30, 2023 Contributor
The City of Fulton’s ‘Home to Grow’ program is currently open to help first time homebuyers secure up to $20,000 toward the purchase of their first home, Fulton Community Development Agency (CDA) Executive Director Sarah Farley announced. To apply, applicants must first enroll in and complete the First Time Homebuyer Education course to meet state funding requirements.

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