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New York Sire Stakes Announces 2021 Schedule
Racing begins June 2 in Saratoga; Night of Champions to be held on Sept. 10 at Yonkers SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) today released the approved schedules for the 2021 racing season, announcing that this season’s Night of Champions Finals will be...
Veterans Miracle Center Receives Donation from Mohawk Auto Center
$5,000 going towards gas costs as organization delivers food during COVID-19 pandemic ALBANY, N.Y. – Mohawk Auto Center has presented the Veterans Miracle Center with a check to help cover gas costs for the organization’s transportation van, which transports veterans...
Haute Messes In Dresses Opens Mobile Shopping and Styling Boutique
New endeavor available for customers to reserve for private shopping experiences CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. -- Haute Messes In Dresses has announced the opening of its mobile shopping and styling boutique that customers can reserve for private shopping experiences. The new...
New York-Based Baker Public Relations Expands Pittsburgh Office
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Baker Public Relations, a full-service communications firm and New York State-Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), today announced the hiring of Kristin Wenger as Senior Account Director for the Pittsburgh office. “I am delighted to...
Baker Public Relations Wins Capital Region MARCOM Award for Media Blitz on Behalf of Cirque du Soleil OVO
ALBANY, N.Y. - Baker Public Relations, a full-service communications firm and New York State-Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE), was honored with a Capital Region MARCOM Award in media relations for the promotion of Cirque du Soleil OVO. For the first...
HV Gamer Con 2020 Draws Thousands Virtually to Second Annual Esports Event
ECAC names national champions, thousands of dollars won in prizes, and panel discussions rounded out two weekends of gaming events Albany, N.Y. – Organizers of HV Gamer Con 2020 executed two weekends of virtual events after postponing their annual in-person event and...
New York Sire Stakes “Night of Champions” Set for Sept. 12 at Yonkers Raceway
YONKERS, N.Y. – New York’s richest night of racing returns to Yonkers Raceway this Saturday with the $1.8 million New York Sire Stakes Night of Champions. Eight finals races featuring the best state-bred 2- and 3-year-olds will be contested for $225,000 purses...
Fall 2020 Semester Begins at SUNY Schenectady
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — SUNY Schenectady students, faculty, and staff began the Fall 2020 semester today with the College offering a hybrid model of courses as a result of the ongoing pandemic. Despite the challenges that COVID-19 has presented since March 2020, the...
Mohawk Ambulance Service Named Agency of the Year by Regional Emergency Medical Organization
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Mohawk Ambulance Service has been announced as the recipient of this year’s regional EMS Agency of the Year Award given by the Regional Emergency Medical Organization (REMO). Additionally, Edward Marchand, a member of Mohawk’s Training Center...
SUNY Schenectady Alumnus Creating Face Shields For Science Faculty, Students, and Healthcare Workers
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — For the past few months, while much of campus was quiet due to the pandemic, in the SUNY Schenectady Center for Science and Technology, a 3-D printer was running in the Electronics Laboratory, creating face shields for healthcare workers. Now, SUNY...