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Rep. Owlett to introduce legislation to force PennDOT to reopen rural DMV sites

Thursday, May 20 by Bill Moyer

WELLSBORO, Pa. – Frustrated by PennDOT’s ongoing failure to commit to restoring the full array of driver and vehicle services to rural communities like the ones he represents, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/ Bradford/ Potter) will soon introduce legislation forcing the agency into action."For more... Read More.

New York State Fair will reopen this summer as four different, concurrent festivals

Monday, April 26 by Bill Moyer

New York State announced Monday the 2021 New York State Fair will re-open as an end-of-summer celebration at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse from August 20 to September 6. This will feature New York's food and... Read More.

Waverly Free Library will reopen April 27 with limited hours for appointment-only use

Tuesday, April 20 by Bill Moyer

WAVERLY – The tentative reopening date for the Waverly Free Library will be Tuesday, April 27, with limited hours for public use. Starting on the 27th, hours for patron use will be Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Contactless pickup service will... Read More.

PA Capitol building to re-open to the public on Monday with enhanced security

Wednesday, March 17 by Bill Moyer

Harrisburg, PA – The Capitol Building will reopen to the public with enhanced security protocols on Monday, March 22, the Department of General Services has announced.The public will be able to enter the building at the Main Capitol, East Wing and North Office Building... Read More.

Lourdes, UHS hospitals reopen doors today to visitors with some restrictions

Friday, March 5 by Bill Moyer

Visitation resumes today at Southern Tier hospitals at UHS and Lourdes Hospital. Visitation, which had been greatly limited as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, will resume as of Friday, March 5, with some restrictions still in place. Visits will be... Read More.

As NY infections decrease, Weddings, catered events get OK to reopen

Tuesday, February 23 by Bill Moyer

New York State announced Monday that as hospitalization and COVID-19 infection rates continue to decline, New York is issuing guidance to begin re-opening additional sectors of the economy. Specifically, billiard halls statewide are now permitted to re-open. Additionally,... Read More.

Think Spring: Indoor entertainment centers and amusement parks get NY’s OK to open

Wednesday, February 17 by Bill Moyer

The state announced that indoor family entertainment centers and places of amusement in New York may reopen with a 25 percent capacity limit beginning Friday, March 26. Outdoor amusement parks may open with a 33 percent capacity limit beginning Friday, April 9.All facilities must... Read More.

Movie Theaters May Reopen Friday in New York but Not in Tioga or Broome Counties

Monday, October 19 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced over the weekend that movie theaters outside of New York City -- except Broome, Chemung, Cortland, Schuyler, Steuben and Tioga counties in the Southern Tier region and several other upstate... Read More.

Tioga Downs Casino Resort Set to Reopen on Wednesday; Hotel Reopens on Friday

Tuesday, September 8 by Bill Moyer

Tioga Downs Casino Resort will reopen on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m., pending regulatory approval. Hours will be Sunday through Thursday from 9 a.m.-midnight, Fridays & Saturdays from 9 a.m.-2 a.m. Initially, the casino will operate approximately 350 slots. The poker room, tables games and... Read More.

Cuomo: Tioga Downs Casino May Reopen Wednesday at 25 Percent Capacity

Thursday, September 3 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Thursday that casinos and video lottery terminal facilities will be allowed to reopen starting September 9 with a 25 percent occupancy limit. All venues that choose to reopen will be subject to strict... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Announces Decision: New York Schools May Reopen for the Fall Term

Friday, August 7 by Bill Moyer

Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that based on each region's infection rate, schools across the state are permitted to open this fall. Every region's infection rate is below the threshold necessary by the State's standards to open schools. The Department... Read More.

New York State Allows Nursing Homes to Re-Open Doors for Limited Visitations

Tuesday, July 14 by Bill Moyer

State Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker has announced nursing homes and long-term care facilities in New York will be allowed to resume limited visitations for facilities that have been without COVID-19 for at least 28 days, a threshold set by the federal Centers for... Read More.