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New Yorkers can again choose to vote by absentee rather than face the risk of catching COVID-19 at polling sites through the rest of 2022 under a bill that Gov. Kathy Hochul signed Friday.
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Seventyfour/stock.adobe.comThe State Liquor Authority has unanimously approved the sale of beer and wine for consumption in movie theaters. -
Provided/Thursday headlines a "dream lineup" of influential emo bands, including Cursive and Jeremy Enigk from Sunny Day Real Estate, on Jan. 22.
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The Greatest Generations Foundation/Pete DuPre was a veteran of the Battle of the Bulge, who was known in more recent years for playing the national anthem at venues all over the world.
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Aaron Winters/The COVID-19 pandemic forced Homegrown to become Homegrown at Home last year. And Saturday’s event — a survival triumvirate of music, food and beer — will be a livestream event once again, starting at noon.
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General Motors is announcing plans to invest nearly $154 million in its Lockport Components plant, to prepare it for a new role as the automaker begins a gradual transition toward all electric vehicle production. -
New Yorkers can again choose to vote by absentee rather than face the risk of catching COVID-19 at polling sites through the rest of 2022 under a bill that Gov. Kathy Hochul signed Friday.
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Some are in elementary school. Others are in high school. Some are on stage. Others are behind the scenes. There is a place for everyone in theater, said Dominic Pickard, the district’s director of arts.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer made a stop in Rochester on Friday to say that he will push the federal government to provide help for local hospitals, which have been dealing with large patient caseloads and not enough staffing.
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ConnectionsHere's what's coming up on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, January 21, 2022.
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It's looking more and more likely that Democrats in the Legislature will draw the new district lines for congressional and legislative seats.
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