SENATOR OBERACKER CALLS FOR ANTISEMITISM LEGISLATION TO BE ALBANY PRIORITY
Senator Peter Oberacker, alongside members of the New York State Senate Republican Conference Antisemitism Working Group, has urged Albany to prioritize legislation aimed at combating antisemitism in the state. In a press release today, Senator Oberacker emphasized the importance of taking decisive action to address the increasing instances of antisemitic acts in New York.Senator Oberacker highlighted the collaborative effort with the Jewish community in developing legislative recommendations to tackle antisemitism. He stated, “Working together, we have developed true...
Planning Committee Meeting Cancelled
The March 19th Planning Committee Meeting has been cancelled, as per an announcement made by the committee. In addition to this cancellation, the Shared Services Committee Meeting scheduled for January 8th has also been called off. These updates were part of a series of recent changes to the committee meetings and public hearings in Delaware County.The cancellation of the Planning Committee Meeting was conveyed with a simple message, "The March 19th Planning Committee Meeting has been cancelled. Please view Events for additional details." This sudden change may have...
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Smullen: Child Care Accessibility and Affordability in our State Need to be Top Priorities
Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) emphasized the importance of prioritizing child care accessibility and affordability in New York state. Speaking on the efforts to improve the state's child care system, Smullen expressed, “To help improve child care access and affordability in our state, it’s very important we properly invest in our child care system to reduce child poverty and provide support for struggling families who only want the best for their children.”Smullen further highlighted his support for the comprehensive proposal presented...
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Alexander John “AJ” Smullen Was Kind, Clever and Courageous
Albany, New York - The community mourns the loss of Alexander John “AJ” Smullen, a 14-year-old who passed away at Albany Medical Center on March 6, 2024, following a tragic accident. AJ, as he was affectionately known, was described by his loved ones as a kind, clever, and courageous old soul who always provided a helping hand and witty retort.AJ's family, friends, and community remember him for his generosity and spirit. He participated in the New York State Donate Life program, giving the ultimate gift to those in need. His selfless act touched the lives of many.A...
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Assemblyman Smullen Congratulates 2024 NYSCA Grant Recipients and Emphasizes the Importance of Art in Communities
Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks) expressed his pride and congratulations to the 14 organizations and artists in Assembly District 118 who were awarded a total of $907,000 in grant funding through the New York State Council on the Arts. In a statement, Smullen stated, “Congratulations to all the organizations and artists from our community who received grant award funding for projects this year.” He highlighted the significance of arts and creativity in the community, stating, “Arts and creativity are vital to our community’s economy,...
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Governor's Proposed Budget Cuts Spark Outcry from Education Advocates
Education advocates and concerned citizens are speaking out against the Governor's Executive Budget proposal, particularly in regard to school funding cuts. The proposal, if enacted, would have significant negative impacts on education aid for many school districts across the state.The proposed elimination of the "hold harmless" provision for school funding would lead to a drastic $168 million reduction in education aid for 337 school districts. Additionally, the Governor's plan to change the foundation aid formula could further reduce aid by an additional $245 million....
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Joseph M. Cetta: A Military Career of Dedication and Service
Joseph M. Cetta's military career has been one of unwavering dedication and service, spanning nearly four decades with both the United States Marine Corps and the New York Army National Guard. Born in Walton, New York, Cetta's desire to serve his country was evident from a young age, leading him to enlist with the U.S. Marine Corps Delayed Entry Program after high school.During his time in the Marines, Cetta spent four years on active duty with VFMA-312, with deployments to various locations in the Western Pacific. After an honorable discharge, he joined the New York Army...
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Photography by Todd Boebel, Robert Coppola & Phil Scalia
Photography by Todd Boebel, Robert Coppola & Phil Scalia
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Business and Breakfast Networking on March 16
Business and Breakfast Networking on March 16
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FFCS Jazz Fest; 20 years of making music and memories
FFCS Jazz Fest; 20 years of making music and memories
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Common Council Regular Meeting on March 7
Common Council Regular Meeting on March 7