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PIA New York Elects Officers; Bartow Elected President

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

Dix Hill, New York insurance agent Jason Bartow, AAI, CPIA, TRA, has been elected president of the Professional Insurance Agents of New York State (PIANY). Bartow is commercial lines executive vice president of Eugene A. Bartow Insurance Agency Inc. and Jebb Brokerage Inc. Active in PIANY, Bartow has served as first vice president, vice president […]

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New York State Expands Drought Watch to 30 Counties

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced a drought watch is being expanded by 30 counties, bringing the total to 50 counties under a watch across the state. Governor Kathy Hochul said the action was taken after consulting with the State Drought Management Task Force and federal agencies for the Catskills, Susquehanna, Mohawk/Upper

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Tour Bus Rollover Kills 5 on Highway in Western New York

Tour Bus Rollover Kills 5 on Highway in Western New York

A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 people aboard crashed and rolled on its side Friday on an interstate highway, killing five passengers and injuring many others, authorities said. The driver apparently became distracted, lost control and overcorrected before the bus went into the right shoulder and flipped over

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Two Workers Sue Over New York City Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Two Workers Sue Over New York City Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak

Two construction workers who contracted Legionnaires’ disease while working at a site in New York City have filed lawsuits against two construction management firms they allege should be held responsible for the workplace conditions that caused them to contract the disease. Nunzio Quinto and Duane Headley were hospitalized in July after contracting the disease while

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