Addiction specialist lectures on heroin and opiate abuse
Addiction specialist Dr. Brian Johnson, a SUNY Upstate Medical University professor, spoke at SUNY Oswego on Thursday about how addiction rewires the brain and body. New York Attorney General Schneiderman sued Portofino Spas and Total Tan for downplaying risks of indoor tanning, calling it unsafe and misleading.
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Suny Upstate Medical University
Suny Oswego
Johnson
Albany
New York
Eric Schneiderman
Portofino Spas
Total Tan
Schneiderman
Portofino
Planet Fitness
Death under investigation at Fishkill prison in New York
Police say they are probing the death of inmate Samuel Harrell at the Fishkill Correctional Facility in Dutchess County. An autopsy was completed and toxicology results are pending as investigators review the circumstances. It is the second inmate death at an upstate prison this month, following Karl Taylor’s death at Sullivan Correctional Facility.
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State Prison
Fishkill
New York
Hudson Valley
New York State
State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
Samuel Harrell
Dutchess County
Upstate
Karl Taylor
Sullivan
Fallsburg
Karl
Taylor
Parole Hearing Scheduled for Alan Jones in June
Alan Jones, jailed for second degree manslaughter in the 2008 death of his 11 year old stepsister Erin Maxwell, faces parole review the week of June 22 at Wallkill Correctional Facility. The June 26 decision date and June 29 victim notice are set by DOCCS.
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Wallkill
Alan Jones
Jones
Erin Maxwell
Oswego
Parole Board
Public Safety and Welfare
State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
DOCCS
Sal Lanza
John Ciando
Oswego County
Barclay honors Oswego Safe Haven Museum on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Assemblyman Will Barclay presented Oswego's Safe Haven Museum with a state proclamation commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The event at the museum honored victims of genocide, with Assembly Resolution 289 sponsored by Barclay and others. George DeMass, the board president, and museum directors attended.
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Seth Wallace
Will Barclay
Safe Haven
Fort Ontario
Oswego
R-Pulaski
Barclay
Europe
Safe Haven Museum and Education Center
Board of Directors
George DeMass
Scriba strongman Tim Moss shines for autism fundraiser
Tim Moss of Scriba returned to competition after a five year layoff and finished fifth of 13 in his class at the Hudson Valley Strongman Lift for Autism. The event drew 200+ Northeast competitors and raised over $1,000 for the Hudson Valley Autism Society. Moss, the youngest in his class, carried a 275 pound steel autism symbol and aims to boost his career with sponsors and a Lake George event next month.
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Wallkill
Tim Moss
Scriba
Autism Society
Moss
Hudson Valley
Northeast
Hudson Valley Autism Society
Crown Royale
Lake George
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