Archive for September 6th, 2022
Turning Stone Resort Casino plans biggest expansion since it opened
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Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Upstate New York.
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SUNY COBLESKILL’S JENNA SWYERS NAMED NAC WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER-OF-THE-WEEK
Waterville, Maine: The North Atlantic Conference (NAC) announced today that SUNY Cobleskill sophomore runner Jenna Swyers, Peru, N.Y., Peru High School, has been named the conference’s Women’s Cross Country Runner-of-the-Week for the week ending Sunday, September 4. Swyers becomes the first Fighting Tiger women’s cross country runner to earn NAC Runner-of-the-Week honors in program history. […]
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Two North Country biolabs receive substantial NIH funding
Trudeau Institute will produce monoclonal antibodies for Ampersand Biosciences to use in immunology testing Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Fatal I-87 crash claimed the life of Las Vegas man
Police asking for information leading up to the Labor Day crash Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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STEC: FARM LABORERS WAGE BOARD DECISION DISASTROUS FOR FAMILY FARMS
Move to lower overtime threshold will cause new hardships for our farmers Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today criticized the Farm Laborers Wage Board for its decision to lower the overtime threshold for farm workers from 60 hours a week to 40. With the pandemic causing tremendous economic hardship for many family farms and inflation causing […]
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under General News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: Statement on Wage Board Decision
“New Yorkers- not just farmers- will feel the ramifications of the Wage Board’s decision to lower the overtime threshold for farmworkers from 60 to 40 hours. Considering the current supply chain issues, the cost of fuel, and inflation, this decision will negatively impact access and affordability of fresh food and products from New York State […]
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Statement: Wage Board decision furthers farmers’ suffering
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Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Is COVID-19 winding down? Scientists say no. Here’s why
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Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Heathcare News.
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Peru Blood Donor Drive – May 19th
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, September 19th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273.
Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Final attendance at 2022 NY State Fair remains well short of pre-pandemic years
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Posted: September 6th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Community Events, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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