Apr 17, 2008 | The Ithacan
“Go to L.A. if you like getting coffee for people for like 20 years”
It's the middle of a cold winter afternoon in Ithaca, and the Moving Box executives are getting dirty. via The Ithacan
NanoBusiness Alliance Announces Keynote Lineup for 7th Annual...
The NanoBusiness Alliance, the world ' s leading nanotechnology trade association, today announced the keynote schedule for its NanoBusiness 2008 conference and exhibition, to be held May 4-6 at the Marriott ... via Earth Times
Chemung Chamber makes new area maps available
The Chemung County Chamber of Commerce has current area maps available for purchase. via Star-Gazette
“One of the tendencies [of condo owners] is not to raise charges and not look ahead”
In a city filled with selective co-op boards, condos have carved out their own niche by offering buyers an easier avenue into the real estate market. via The Real Deal
A seminar for musicians dealing with a changing industry The vastly changed landscape of the music-making industry can be as disheartening as it is exciting. via Art Voice
Court says no to airlines passengers' rights law
“I am hopeful that the appeals process by the state of New York will continue for the protection of all New York passengers.”
ALBANY - A federal appeals court yesterday struck down a 3-month-old New York law that ensures passengers who wait hours on airport tarmacs get food, water and other essential services, saying the state ... via Journal News
MONDAY: GOP's list of Reynolds' replacements narrows
“I think there's a lot of work to be done on behalf of people of New York State”
The field of possible Republican replacements for outgoing U.S. Rep. Tom Reynolds continued to narrow Monday. via Union-Sun & Journal
Breaking Political News: Reynolds Will Retire
Multiple sources confirm for 7 News that long time Western New York Congressman Tom Reynolds is retiring, and will not seek re-election this fall. via WKBW-TV
POLITICS: Davis testing waters while Powers' bid for Congress picks up steam
“Some people like a pretty face. (Powers) tells you what you want to hear; he's not the grouchy old man telling you like it is”
As the Jon Powers campaign picks up a feel of inevitability, Jack Davis sounds like he's spoiling for a primary fight in the U.S. House 26th district race. via Union-Sun & Journal
With Easter a week away, the egg hunt is on
“It's a nice way to show them about Easter.”
Thousands of eggs are hidden across Staten Island as youngsters take part in several holiday festivities STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- More than 5,000 colorful eggs were spread across the lawn at the Staten Island Zoo ... via Staten Island Advance
“People in power sometimes feel they can do things that us, mere mortals, are forbidden to do. There's a sense, as with adolescents, that 'I won't get caught.'”
It's the simplest question in the world, but it was the one repeated over and over Monday after the staggering news broke about Gov. via WBEN-AM Buffalo
Historic Colonial Land Protected
“Its preservation will provide for the sustainable management of an important local economic resource and, at the same time, ensure continued public access for a variety of recreational pursuits along the Hudson River.”
As part of the 2009 Hudson Quadricentennial, The Trust for Public Land and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Pete Grannis today announced the first "legacy project" of the ... via Earth Times
Searchers Hunt For Rabbi, 91, Last Seen In Jersey City
Authorities are searching north Jersey for a 91-year-old rabbi who's been missing for more than a day. via WNBC-TV New York
Livingston Co. woman accused of stealing $35,000 in Booster Club funds
A Livingston County Grand Jury returned a 26-count indictment against Laurie Perry of West Sparta, NY who is charged with one count of grand larceny in the third degree, and 25 counts of falsifying business ... via WHEC-TV Rochester
NY judges: Passenger law might interfere with aviation rules
“I'm hopeful the judges will preserve the law”
A federal appeals panel seemed impatient Wednesday with arguments supporting the first law in the nation requiring airlines to provide food, water, clean toilets and fresh air to passengers trapped in a plane ... via New York Daily News
Celebrating Western New York Firefighters
Kevin O'Neill dedicated a morning to the history of fire fighting in Western New York. via WGRZ-TV Buffalo
How Staten Islanders can take part in 'million tree' initiative
Do you want to learn how you can become part of a project to plant a million trees in the five boroughs by 2017? Well, here's your chance. via Pennlive.com
Two Democrats already seeking Reynolds' seat as Davis waits
“After he gets all this money, people will come and want this or want that”
Jack Davis might not decide for a month whether to launch a third challenge to Rep. via Buffalo News
Mothers of autistic children form alliance for awareness, fun
“My husband and I started taking them out when they were 2 years old, to places like the mall and the grocery store”
Three moms on a mission have pooled their talents and created a new nonprofit organization to address the needs of local families with autistic children. via The Post-Star