Some Businesses Poised for Phase Four Reopening Let Down
Word has come that shopping malls, gyms and fitness clubs, theaters and bowling alleys will NOT be among businesses allowed to reopen under NY Phase 4.
New York State
Cuomo Declares Juneteenth a Holiday for New York State Employees
Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order making Juneteenth a paid holiday for state workers in New York.
Governor Signs State-Wide Police Reform Measures
New York Governor Cuomo has signed a number of statewide policing reforms in the wake of calls for widespread change to combat systemic racism.
Reopening: Start of Phase 3 Authorized in Southern Tier
Indoor dining at Southern Tier restaurants and some additional activities will be permitted now that the third phase of reopening has been approved by the state.
Memorial Day Honors Those Who Paid the Ultimate Sacrifice
The Memorial Day Weekend is continuing with temperatures expected to reach 80 or above.
Governor Cuomo Gives Green Light for Major Teams to Prepare
Governor Andrew Cuomo says he is encouraging major sports teams in New York to prepare to open their facilities providing they have fulfilled state and local requirements.
New York Beaches to Open for Memorial Day Weekend
Governor Andrew Cuomo says state and local beaches in New York will be permitted to open for the upcoming holiday weekend.
Phase One Reopening Starts in Southern Tier
Not all businesses that are included in the Phase One list can just throw their doors open without meeting regulations and filing with New York State.
Health Department Advises COVID-19 Related Syndrome Strikes Kids
The New York State Department of Health is issuing an advisory to healthcare providers to look for a serious inflammatory disease affecting children.
Broome's Unnecessary Travel Ban Expires
County Executive Jason Garnar announced May 1 that he would not renew the “No Unnecessary Travel Order”.