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Source: Many Upstate NY families to get $420 cards to buy food: See who qualifies – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County to start random testing of teachers, staff to keep tabs on coronavirus – syracuse.com

Source: More than 135,000 in Capital Region still without power on Thursday

Source: St. Peter’s, Ellis hospital systems agree to merger proposal

Source: Syracuse University limits gatherings after surge in coronavirus cases – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County shocked, in a good way, by $10 million increase in sales taxes – syracuse.com

Source: SUNY Cortland suspends in-person classes due to COVID-19

Source: 7 F-M staff members got coronavirus through meetings, social interactions at school, county says – syracuse.com

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is urging Congress to pass the comprehensive limousine safety reform package she introduced along with Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY-20), and Congressman Antonio Delgado (D-NY-19) on October 3, 2019. This is following a vote today by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to finalize their investigative report into the tragic […]

Source: NTSB: Limo owners, DMV, DOT to blame for deadly Schoharie limo crash

Source: 25 University at Buffalo athletes test positive for Covid-19; activities paused in 3 sports | College | buffalonews.com

Source: Laid-off Albany teachers rehired as substitutes

Source: Carrier Dome renovations will be on display for the first time on Saturday. Here’s what will be new – syracuse.com

ALBANY – With no new information from the state on how sweeping aid cuts will impact Albany City Schools, more than 200 teachers, administrators, and staff will lose their jobs on Friday. Source: Albany City Schools to cut jobs of over 200 teachers, administrators

Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, and Vermont, is pleased to announce that is has raised over $333,000 for JDRF (formerly known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) during its annual campaign.  This year marks the 50th year JDRF is embarking on a campaign to find a cure […]

Source: Syracuse, Cornell mandate student flu shots to avoid ‘twindemic’ of flu, coronavirus – syracuse.com

Source: Syracuse University asked to reinstate prof who called coronavirus ‘Wuhan flu’ – syracuse.com

Source: First wave of Onondaga County job cuts hits library hardest – syracuse.com

Source: AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested

Source: Syracuse University coronavirus uptick continues ‘troubling trend’ – syracuse.com

Source: Should your kids go trick-or-treating in CNY during the coronavirus pandemic? – syracuse.com

Source: SUNY Oswego blames coronavirus surge on bad student behavior – syracuse.com

Low Salmon River Water Levels Prompt Actions; New Great Lakes Regulations and Recommendations in Effect DEC Encourages Anglers to Fish ‘SMART’ to Protect Resources and Other Anglers The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced actions underway to mitigate the impacts of low water flows along the Salmon River during the upcoming […]

Source: Whiteface Mid-Station Lodge build on schedule | Sun Community News New ski lodge has slightly different perch mid-mountain

Source: Samaritan Health lays off 51, discontinues some services amid pandemic woes | NCPR News