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NY Senator Klein Announces State Funding For Capital Project
The state funding of $56K will go towards a capital project which will improve pedestrian and transportation safety.

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The state funding of $56K will go towards a capital project which will improve pedestrian and transportation safety.

Two volunteers in the Red Cross have received the Volunteer of the Year for dedication and leadership throughout the community.
Presidential Award of Excellence is given to a Rotary Club that has demonstrated year round commitment and dedication to an array of areas.
The dam will undergo a $13 MIL upgrade to ensure safe operations of an important drinking water infrastructure.
Patrons who dropped off their clothes at a Rockville dry cleaner can reclaim items, the county says; the owners were evicted from the site.
The expo will offer up close views of motorcycles for motorcycle enthusiasts on Jun. 15.
The project was led by schools, boating and fishing companies throughout the community to clean debris gathered by the Hudson River.
Leader Dogs for the Blind will host its second annual Bark & Brew fundraising event Saturday.
NEOMED won seven awards at the Script Your Future Medication Adherence Team Challenge that allows students to develop creative ideas.
Seven Star School will be offering free dance classes starting Jun. 12 for children ages 2-18.
Mayor Blake meets with Big Brothers and Big Sisters representatives to bring awareness to the organization.
The Peddlers Flea Market is set for Jun. 4 and will run every Sunday through November.
Drawings will be held every day from June 6 until June 15, 2017 and there is no cost or obligation.
The four minute segment included interviews with students and CIA President about teaching kitchens and the 3D printing lab.
Astor will host the Golf Tournament and the Tennis Tournament on Jun. 12 to benefit the children in Astor's programs.
Rockland Utilities has raised over $150K in fundraising efforts to support the United Way of Rockland County.
Viewers are invited to color in the poster for an opportunity to win a delicious dinner for two at Temptations Cafe.
Divya Velivela has been selected to attend a Computer Science Summer Program at University of North Georgia's Cyber Warrior Academy.
Historic Fort Wayne Coalition will be hosting a series of educational events about the Civil War starting Jun. 10.
Griffin Savio has been named to the Dean's List at Curry College for earning a 3.30 GPA for Spring semester.