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- Love My Park Day 5/5/12
- President Obama visits Malta 5/8/12
- Genet Zumba Fundraiser 5/8/12
- Arthritis Walk 5/10/12
- Music and Arts Festival 5/10/12
- Flapjack Fundraiser 5/19/12
- Striper Derby 5/19 & 20/12
- Groupon Deal of the Day
- Lisa's Goal
- GOLD BOX!
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Love my Park Day
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“Our parks are one of the hidden treasures of our state,” Governor Cuomo said
today, inviting New Yorkers to participate in the first ever “I Love My Park
Day.”
“I Love My Park Day” is a statewide event to enhance the state’s parks and historic sites and bring visibility to the entire park system and its needs. Join thousands of your fellow New Yorkers this Saturday, May 5, and volunteer to help improve our state parks. Click here to sign up. Volunteers will celebrate New York's state park system by cleaning up park lands and beaches, planting trees and gardens, restoring trails and wildlife habitats, removing invasive species, and working on various site improvement projects. There are more than 35 participating state parks and historic sites. Click here to find a park or site. Bring your friends and family to your favorite park this Saturday and help preserve the beauty of this great state. Together, we are building a new New York. Thank you, The Office of the Governor | |
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May 2, 2012
Press Release From the Rensselaer County Legislature
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Richard Crist
May 2, 2012 270-2880 (cell 928-1920)
Legislators Welcome Progress on Compensation for Nassau Toxic Waste Damage
Members of the Rensselaer County Legislature welcomed progress on providing compensation to towns for damage suffered from years of toxic contamination in the Town of Nassau.
Chairman of the Legislature Martin Reid and Legislators Alex Shannon and Judith Breselor have been supporters of the measure and also had been strong advocates for a comprehensive clean-up of the toxic contamination at the Loeffel site.
May 1, 2012
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A Home fit for a Hero
By Catherine Sager
NASSAU
NASSAU
Gary
Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band played a concert on Saturday at the Washington Avenue Armory to raise money for a hometown hero. Sinise gathered with a motorcade from the Village of
Nassau in March. Sheriffs Deputies and State Police Officers, in coordinated assistance
and support provided by Village of Nassau Police and emergency
responders from throughout the County. From the Village Commons they
traveled to the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany. There, elected
officials, dignitaries, local politicians, in suits and ties, stood side
by side with about 300 bikers from Rolling Thunder and Patriot Guard
Riders, dressed in leather jackets, boots and bandanas to paid homage to
one of our heroic veterans.
After serving for a time guarding terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay, he began experiencing mysterious and debilitating medical problems. He stopped walking last year and lost the feeling in his legs, as his muscles are weakening.
Wilkinson says he was exposed to hazardous chemicals while in the military. With the support of Congressman Chris Gibson's office the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs re-evaluated his injuries and rated his service-related disability at 100 percent.
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