Dig Into Reading Summer Program Promotes Literacy
State Senator encourages fourth to sixth graders to join the 2013 Summer Reading Program with Dig Into Reading theme. Registration via ritche.nysenate.gov, materials include reading lists, local library directory, journals, and a certificate with bookmark upon completion. Also honors 40 educators with Teachers of Excellence awards and distributes $500 grants for classroom tech and supplies.
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New York State Senate
Ritchie
Oswego
Jefferson
St. Lawrence Counties
New York
Community thanks Fulton volunteers for park cleanup efforts
A note from Fulton Recreation Committee acknowledges Lions Club and Community Kids volunteers for maintaining C V Abbott Playground Hulett Park Voorhees Park and Oswego Falls Park. They will continue work at three parks over the next three months plus grounds around the lake paint and gazebo tasks. Contact Mayor’s Office 592 7330 or Recreation at 592 2474 for involvement.
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City of Fulton Recreation Committee
Fulton Lions Club
C.V. Abbott
Hulett Park
Voorhees Park
Oswego Falls Park
Huhtamaki
Ig River
Fulton Alliance Church Building Bridges Committee
Community
Bullhead Point
Barry Ostrander
Woodward
Recreation Committee
Barry
Recreation Department
Political Representative Addresses List
A compact compilation of several political officials and their office addresses. Includes U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, State Senator Patty Ritchie, Congressman Richard Hanna, Congressman Dan Maffei, Assemblyman Will Barclay, and Senator Kenneth Blankenbush with their respective district and office locations.
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Patty Ritchie
Richard Hanna
Cannon House
E. Bridge St
Oswego
N.Y
Washington
D.C
Dan Maffei
North Salina Street
Clinton Square
Syracuse
Kenneth Blankenbush
Albany
Snowden and the new age of information privacy
Edward Snowden, a young information technician who leaked NSA data, prompts debate on privacy in a cyber revolution. The piece weighs government versus business data mining, Hong Kong asylum, and the shifting meaning of personal privacy amid surveillance culture. Donna Brazile is cited as a commentator and contributor.
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Edward Snowden
Snowden
National Security Agency
U.S
NSA
Facebook
Forbes Magazine
Target
Raytheon
Google
Twitter
Litical
China
Hong Kong
United Nations
Iceland
Interpol
CIA
Smaug
FISA
Daily Show
John Oliver
United States
Donna Brazile
CNN
ABC News
Ms. Magazine
Oprah
History Today’s June 15 highlights spanning 1775 to 2012
On June 15 events include the Continental Congress appointing George Washington head of the Continental Army in 1775 and Arlington National Cemetery’s origin in 1864. Other milestones cover Magna Carta’s sealing in 1215, Valdemar II’s forces defeating the Estonians in 1219, Polk’s death in 1849, the General Slocum disaster in 1904, Saipan invasion in 1944, King Hussein’s marriage in 1978, Iraq arms seizure efforts in 2003, Bush’s 2008 Paris trip and London meetings, and Obama’s 2012 immigration policy shift.
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Continental Congress
George Washington
Continental Army
England
John
Runnymede
Valdemar II
Denmark
Lyndanisse
James Polk
United States
Nashville
Tenn
Edwin M. Stanton
Arlington National Cemetery
General Slocum
New York
East River
Saipan
Japan
Hussein
Jordan
Lisa Halaby
Noor
U.S
Iraq
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