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Published on July 12, 2021 - 07:32 GMT

Governor Cuomo: $15.5 Million Affordable Housing in Oneida County Governor Cuomo: New $15.5 Million Affordable Housing for Oneida ...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the completion of Jason Gwilt Memorial Senior Apartments, a $15.5 million 50-apartment affordable development in the town of Verona. The new mixed-use complex, located on the former Sylvan and Verona Beach …

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Published on June 30, 2021 - 23:06 GMT

SNAP-ed NY: Get Your Grill On! July 1, 2021 | 7:13 AM EDT Learn more about SNAP-ed NY: Get Your Grill On!

Snap-Ed NY: Get your grill on! by Wendy Beckman, MS, RD, CDN Grilling is a healthy way to make all kinds of foods. It’s healthier because you usually don’t have to add a lot of extra oils or fat to your cooking. You can cook all kinds of things on the …

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Published on June 30, 2021 - 23:06 GMT

NYSOFA and Partners Team Up to Support Working Caregivers June 30, 2021 | 2:27 PM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA and Partners Team Up ...

The New York State Office for the Aging, the New York State Department of Labor, and the New York State Department of Health Join with Businesses to Better Understand and Support Working Caregivers 2006 MetLife caregiving cost study estimated an annual $33 …

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Published on June 29, 2021 - 07:24 GMT

NYSOFA Announces Advisory Council for Older LGBTQ New Yorkers June 28, 2021 | 1:14 PM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA Announces ...

New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) Partners with AARP New York and Members of the LGBTQ Community to Launch Advisory Council to Address Issues for Older LGBTQ New Yorkers PRIDE Month a Reminder of the Unique Challenges Facing Older LGBTQ Adults …

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Published on June 19, 2021 - 06:31 GMT

Governor Cuomo Announces $2.5 Million Expansion of First-in-the-N... Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a $2.5 million ...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a $2.5 million expansion of the first-in-the-nation Enhanced Multidisciplinary Teams Initiative, which protects vulnerable adults at risk of abuse, neglect or financial exploitation. The funding, which will be …

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Published on June 17, 2021 - 07:02 GMT

Governor Cuomo: Celebrations Mark Lifting of COVID-19 Restriction "472 days ago, it was impossible to fathom that 70 percent of ...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that landmarks across the state will be lit blue and gold on June 15 in celebration of reaching 70 percent of New York adults receiving their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. In addition to these lightings, …

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Published on June 15, 2021 - 14:01 GMT

Bringing Senior Centers to Older Adults June 14, 2021 | 12:25 PM EDT Learn more about Bringing Senior Centers to Older Adults

BRINGING THE VIRTUAL SENIOR CENTER INTO THE HOMES OF OLDER ADULTS NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ASSOCIATION ON AGING IN NEW YORK AND SELFHELP TO BRING THE VIRTUAL SENIOR CENTER INTO THE HOMES OF OLDER ADULTS Pilot …

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Published on June 5, 2021 - 07:24 GMT

SNAP-Ed NY: Farmers' Markets May 29, 2021 | 12:02 PM EDT Learn more about SNAP-Ed NY: Farmers' Markets

Farmers’ Market Season is Here! by Wendy Beckman, MS, RD, CDN My local farmers’ market is up and running for the season! I love buying fresh local produce from farmers that live and work right around the corner from me. Nothing beats the freshness of what …

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Published on June 5, 2021 - 07:24 GMT

Putnam County Older Adults Return to Friendship Centers June 4, 2021 | 10:58 AM EDT Learn more about Putnam County Older Adults ...

Putnam County Older Adults Return to Friendship Centers There were hugs, tears, and plenty of smiles as seniors were welcomed back to Putnam County’s four Friendship Centers on Monday May 24, Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell announced. “Our seniors …

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Published on June 2, 2021 - 06:34 GMT

Governor Cuomo: Lowest Infection Rate Since Pre-Pandemic "Our numbers have been trending in the right direction — reaching a ...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today updated New Yorkers on the state's progress during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. "Our numbers have been trending in the right direction — reaching a record low since the start of this pandemic — and they continue to …

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Published on May 23, 2021 - 07:17 GMT

NYSOFA Partners with Counties for In-home Vaccinations May 21, 2021 | 4:45 PM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA Partners with Counties ...

Vaccinating all New Yorkers is a top priority for returning to some semblance of normalcy. Not everyone is able to travel to one of the many sites that are offering COVID-19 vaccines. New York State, in partnership with counties, established local points …

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Published on May 21, 2021 - 21:53 GMT

Governor Cuomo Announces New 'Vax & Scratch' Program Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a new vaccination program that will ...

The ticket, which is sold by retailers across the state for $20, will be provided free to individuals 18+ who take their first dose of Pfizer or the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine at one of the sites. The sites are open to both walk-ins and …

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Published on May 18, 2021 - 06:22 GMT

Governor Cuomo: NYS at 50% vaccinated Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced 50 percent of New Yorkers who are 18 and older have ...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced 50 percent of New Yorkers who are 18 and older have completed the COVID-19 vaccine series. In addition, the Governor announced more than 17 million vaccine doses have been administered in New York State. 116,093 …

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Published on May 11, 2021 - 07:27 GMT

NYSOFA, Partners Launch Free SEPSIS Training May 10, 2021 | 11:53 AM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA, the Sepsis Alliance and Boston ...

New York State Office For The Aging Partners With Sepsis Alliance And Boston University School Of Social Work's Center For Aging & Disability Education & Research (Cader) To Launch Free Training Video To Educate The Public About Sepsis And Its …

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Published on May 9, 2021 - 10:49 GMT

NYSOFA: 300+ Live Online Classes For Isolated Older NYers May 7, 2021 | 9:31 AM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA Launches 300+ Live ...

NYSOFA Launches Partnership With The Association On Aging In New York And Tech Platform Getsetup To Provide 300+ Live Online Classes For Isolated Older New Yorkers Online Community Platform Built Exclusively for Older Adults to Teach Older Adults NYSOFA …

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Published on May 9, 2021 - 10:49 GMT

NYSOFA Director Olsen Urges NYers to Take the COVID-19 CheckUp April 28, 2021 | 3:26 PM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA Director Greg ...

CV19 CheckUp: Online Tool Assesses Behaviors and Likelihood of Contracting the COVID-19 Virus, Spreading It, and Being Hospitalized NYSOFA Director Greg Olsen Urges All New Yorkers to Take the COVID-19 Checkup for Insight About Avoiding Pandemic Risks CV19 …

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Published on May 5, 2021 - 07:07 GMT

Governor: More than 7 Million Vaccinated in NY Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than 7 million New Yorkers are ...

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than 7 million New Yorkers are now fully vaccinated. 91,035 doses have been administered across the state's vast distribution network in the last 24 hours, and more than 1.1 million doses have been …

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Published on May 5, 2021 - 07:07 GMT

Governor Cuomo Announces Easing of Pandemic Guidlines "The tide is turning against COVID-19 in New York, and thanks to our ...

Event Venues Congregate commercial and social events in New York—such as those at venues that host sports competitions, performing arts and live entertainment, and catered receptions—can exceed the social gathering limits of 500 people outdoors or 250 …

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Published on May 5, 2021 - 07:07 GMT

Governor Cuomo Marks $15 Million to Protect Vulnerable NYers Governor Cuomo today announced that $15 million is available to help ...

Governor Cuomo today announced that $15 million is available to help low-income New Yorkers who suffer from serious health issues exacerbated by heat to stay cool during the upcoming summer months. Administered by the state Office of Temporary and …

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Published on May 5, 2021 - 07:07 GMT

Governor Cuomo: All Mass Cavvination Sites Now Accepting Walk-Ins Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that beginning Thursday,...

This announcement adds to New York State's ongoing efforts to make the COVID-19 vaccine more accessible. On April 23, Governor Cuomo announced five new pop-up vaccination sites that will take walk-in appointments for New York City bodega, grocery store …

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