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Statement of Bishop Douglas J. Lucia of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse on the death of Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI

December 31, 2022 Contributor

This morning, in the final hours of 2022, Catholics throughout the world have learned of the death of Pope-emeritus Benedict XVI. Along with Bishop Robert J. Cunningham, our Bishop-emeritus, I join the Catholic community in […]

DEC ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF STATE LANDS KIOSK SURVEY

December 30, 2022 Contributor

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the release of the new DEC Kiosk Survey seeking public input on informational kiosk signage on DEC properties. Feedback received will help […]

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New York’s Gas Tax Holiday Ending Soon

December 30, 2022 Contributor

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.18, up 14 cents since Tuesday. One year ago, the price was $3.29. The New York State average is $3.40, down 1 cent since Tuesday.

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Aqua Spa Float Center Temporarily Closed

December 29, 2022 Contributor

Aqua Spa Float Center announced a temporary closure due to a water pipe break at the 120 E. First Street property in Oswego.

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Dec Announces Adoption Of Advanced Clean Cars II Rule For New Passenger Cars And Light-Duty Truck Sales

December 29, 2022 Contributor

New York State Department of Environmental Conversation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today the adoption of new requirements to reduce climate-altering greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution from the transportation sector.

The Advanced Clean Car II regulations will require all new passenger cars and trucks sold in New York State to be zero-emissions by 2035. This step will accelerate zero-emission car sales, resulting in improved air quality statewide, particularly in communities disproportionately impacted by transportation-related pollution.

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APW P-TECH Student Alex Wejko Nominated For U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

December 29, 2022 Contributor

P-TECH Cohort IV student Alex Wejko from APW Central School District was one of 25 students in the Class of 2022 nominated by NY State Education Department for the U.S. Presidential Scholars program. This is the second year in a row that a P-TECH student has made the nomination list.

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NYSERDA Awards More Than $14 Million Through Commercial And Industrial Carbon Challenge

December 29, 2022 Contributor

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced the awardees in the fourth round of the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Carbon Challenge, with seven projects sharing more than $14 million through Round XII of the State’s Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative.

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Oswego County Sending Aid To Hard-Hit Erie County

December 28, 2022 Contributor

Oswego County Legislature Chairman James Weatherup announced a convoy of highway department staff and equipment are heading to Erie County to assist in cleanup efforts after Winter Storm Elliott dropped more than four feet of snow in some areas.

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Centro To Reshape Public Transit Systems

December 28, 2022 Contributor

Centro is looking to reshape its public transit systems and diversify transit options for its customers.

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Governor Hochul Announces New Framework To Achieve Nation-Leading Six Gigawatts Of Energy Storage By 2030

December 28, 2022 Contributor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a new framework for the State to achieve a nation-leading six gigawatts of energy storage by 2030, which represents at least 20 percent of the peak electricity load of New York State.

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