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NY Consumer Protection Offers Online Safety Tips at Start of New School Year

Friday, September 18 by Bill Moyer

The New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) is advising parents, guardians and caregivers to review their online settings during this new school year. Whether your children are going to school in-person, virtually or following a hybrid schedule, the start of a new... Read More.

Cuomo on Halloween: “I would not ban trick-or-treaters going door to door”

Wednesday, September 16 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Tuesday he would not ban trick-or-treaters from going door to door this Halloween during an interview with News 12 Long Island with Tara Joyce. Tara Joyce: Will you put a ban on trick-or-treaters going door to door? Governor Cuomo: I would not ban... Read More.

Six States Removed from New York State’s COVID-19 Travel Advisory List

Wednesday, September 16 by Bill Moyer

Six states—California, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada and Ohio—have been removed from New York State's COVID-19 travel advisory. The Northern Mariana Islands have also been removed. Puerto Rico has been added. The number of new cases, percentage of tests that were positive and many other helpful data points... Read More.

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Despite COVID-19, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is A Go — But Only On Television

Monday, September 14 by Bill Moyer

Macy’s and the City of New York announced Monday the details of the reimagined plan for the safe production of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® celebration. For the first time in its more than 90-year history, the annual Macy’s Parade will be modified to safely bring... Read More.

Cuomo Wants Patrons to Report 25 Percent Capacity Violations at Restaurants

Friday, September 11 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said: "We're going to ask New Yorkers to be the compliance officials. New Yorkers are the ones who have flattened the curve. New Yorkers are the ones who have been acting intelligently and who is going to do the enforcement in... Read More.

Census: Tioga County and NYS Small Businesses Hit Hard by COVID-19 Pandemic

Wednesday, September 9 by Bill Moyer

Forty-five percent of small businesses in New York State have experienced a large negative effect from the coronavirus pandemic, according to a U.S. Census Bureau survey during the week ending August 22. New York’s share was the second-highest among the states, 12 percentage points... Read More.

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SUNY Posts COVID-19 Case Tracker Dashboard with Individual Campus Data

Tuesday, September 8 by Bill Moyer

If someone in your family attends a New York state-related college or university, you can go online to a tracker COVID-19 dashboard and get the latest data for your school. SUNY has launched of a system-wide centralized dashboard to provide real time, up-to-date information... Read More.

End of Summer Ritual: The Great New York State Fair is Underway, Online

Tuesday, September 1 by Bill Moyer

A full slate of virtual Great New York State Fair special events and activities are online to allow New Yorkers to safely enjoy the Fair until its anticipated live return in 2021. You can enjoy virtual visits to farms to witness live dairy cow... Read More.

Winter Sports Start Delayed by 2 Weeks in New York, No Changes to Fall Sports

Tuesday, September 1 by Bill Moyer

Another setback has been dealt to high school student-athletes in New York State hoping for a prompt start to winter sports, including boys and girls basketball, volleyball, wrestling and swimming. NYSPHSAA officers have delayed the start of the winter sports season from November 16... Read More.

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SUNY Oneonta Closed, Students Blamed for COVID Outbreak, SWAT Team Deployed

Monday, August 31 by Bill Moyer

A SWAT team was deployed to SUNY Oneonta to contain a COVID-19 cluster that has developed there. The State team will include 71 contact tracers and eight case investigators. New York State will also open three free, rapid testing sites in the city of... Read More.

Operation Hardhat: State Troopers Issue 19 Tickets in Tioga County Work Zone

Friday, August 28 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police and the Department of Transportation joined together Wednesday in Tioga County for “Operation Hardhat” on State Route 17 in the town of Nichols in an active work zone. During the initiative, a state trooper dressed as a DOT worker and... Read More.

NY State Bar Association Investigating Disproportionate Nursing Home Deaths

Friday, August 28 by Bill Moyer

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) is launching a task force to investigate why a disproportionate number of residents died from COVID-19 in nursing homes and long-term care facilities across the state. As has been widely reported, some of the earliest and deadliest outbreaks... Read More.

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NY Consumer Protection Offers Online Safety Tips at Start of New School Year

Cuomo on Halloween: “I would not ban trick-or-treaters going door to door”

Despite COVID-19, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is A Go — But Only On Television

Cuomo Wants Patrons to Report 25 Percent Capacity Violations at Restaurants

Census: Tioga County and NYS Small Businesses Hit Hard by COVID-19 Pandemic

SUNY Posts COVID-19 Case Tracker Dashboard with Individual Campus Data

End of Summer Ritual: The Great New York State Fair is Underway, Online

Winter Sports Start Delayed by 2 Weeks in New York, No Changes to Fall Sports

SUNY Oneonta Closed, Students Blamed for COVID Outbreak, SWAT Team Deployed

Operation Hardhat: State Troopers Issue 19 Tickets in Tioga County Work Zone

NY State Bar Association Investigating Disproportionate Nursing Home Deaths

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