Family Fun Snow Day marks seventh annual event at CNY Arts Center
Griffin Marriner stacks apples in a minute to win a prize as part of the seventh annual Family Fun Snow Day. The event runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. January 27 at 11 River Glen Drive on the Cayuga Community College Fulton Campus with United Way Oswego County Health Department Catholic Charities Oswego Children's Fund and OCO Head Start hosting games. Tickets are at the door and more information is available at CNYArtsCenter.com or by calling 315 598-2787.
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CNY Arts Center
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Oswego County Health Department
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OCO Head Start
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NY lawmaker seeks lower drunken driving limit to .05
Democratic Assemblyman Felix Ortiz re introduces a bill to cut New Yorks legal blood alcohol limit from .08 to .05 citing a National Academies recommendation. He notes two drinks for most women and two to three for men to reach .05 and says Utahs lower threshold takes effect this year. The measure has no vote date yet.
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N.Y
New York State
Felix Ortiz
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
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New York
Oswego district backs $60 million capital plan after decade long talks
Oswego City School District endorses a $60.18 million capital project upcoming for a March 6 referendum. Superintendent Dean Goewey cites years of discussion and recent cuts that moved the district to a more affordable funding path while shifting away from reliance on reserves to a revenue based budget.
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State Comptroller’s Office
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Board of Education
Corruption trial of Cuomo aide to begin in NYC
Joseph Percoco, long a trusted Cuomo confidant, faces a New York federal trial on bribery charges alleging he used his influence to profit from state business with two firms. Jury selection starts in New York City as Cuomo recalls ethics scrutiny amid upstate development program ties.
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N.Y
Joseph Percoco
New York
Andrew Cuomo
New York City
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Upstate
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New York Today
Newborn Screening Programs Highlight Birth Defect Detection
In January National Birth Defects Month New York enforces the Newborn Screening Program to boost birth outcomes. Since 1965 the DOH notes it as among the nation’s most expansive, using genetic tests to detect disorders that affect newborns and families. Defects vary in severity and can appear at any pregnancy stage, with early detection guiding intervention and support.
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State Department of Health
DOH
United States
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
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