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New York Chocolate Files For Bankruptcy, Winding Down Business

A photo of the Nestle plant from around 1995, from the New York  Chocolate and Confections website.UPDATE: New York Chocolate and Confections filed for bankruptcy protection Thursday, ending its long attempt to bring chocolate manufacturing back to its North American birthplace.

“We are not accepting the Chapter 11 activity as there’s no absolutely no hope, that the plant’s going to be liquidated, sold, and the plant’s going to be scrapped,” the head of Operation Oswego County, Mike Treadwell said.

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Democrat-Turned-Republican Candidate for Governor Steve Levy Visits Fulton

Steve Levy, Republican candidate for Governor.Suffolk County Executive and candidate for governor Steve Levy likes to compare his switch from Democratic party to Republican to Ronald Reagan’s conversion.

“Remember that Ronald Reagan switched from a Democrat to a Republican when he was 51 years of age. I beat him by a year. I’m 50,” said Levy.

He trying to use that frame to win over Republicans all over the state, like the Oswego County Committee Members.

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