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Binghamton mayor cracks down on gatherings at city parks amid coronavirus
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Binghamton Mayor Richard C. David on Monday introduced new steps the city is taking to enforce social distancing at its parks to

Oneida County reports 37 COVID-19 cases as of midday Sunday
UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County reported nine new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last day for a total of 37 as of noon on

State starts planning how it will restart the economy following coronavirus shutdown
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday said the state has begun thinking about how it will start to roll back the unprecedented restrictions

Onondaga County is up to 45 COVID-19 cases; McMahon provides location breakdown
Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon said. “The six cases are not a surprise. These are individuals that were in a quarantine situation that went through

McMahon order closes Onondaga County malls, including Destiny USA, over coronavirus concerns
“enhance” Onondaga County’s efforts to “flatten the curve” through social distancing. “Our community has come together in a truly remarkable way during this crisis. Let’s

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College has decided that “it is necessary to move to online instruction for the remainder of the spring semester” after

Local manufacturer offers make-your-own kits to help alleviate hand-sanitizer shortage
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It’s obviously difficult to find hand sanitizer anywhere amid the coronavirus pandemic. Clean All, a 95-year-old Syracuse company that produces swimming pool

McMahon declares state of emergency for Onondaga County, orders school closures
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon on Saturday afternoon declared a state of emergency for the county and ordered its public schools to

Broome County deploys three new electric hybrid buses
ENDICOTT — Broome County is using three new transit buses that use electric–hybrid technology that BAE Systems manufacturers. In recognition of Broome County Transit “continuing to go green,” the company’s Endicott plant hosted a Feb. 27 ribbon-cutting event to formally mark the bus deployment. These buses include the latest hybrid technology that BAE Systems offers,

Cuomo announces expansion of Green Lakes, other projects
MANLIUS — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on March 10 announced the expansion of Green Lakes State Park in Manlius, as part of several state parks land-protection projects that cover more than 760 acres in Central New York and the Southern Tier. The governor has proposed a $3 billion Restore Mother Nature Environmental Bond Act to
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