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Jan started as an intern with Neotrope® Dec. 2010, became "Content Manager" for New York Netwire, in 2015, and has worked for both the Send2Press® Newswire service, as well as MuseWire.com. She edits daily news stories for the site from state and local NY government and non-profit agencies and is based in “New England,” USA.

N.Y. Governor Cuomo Orders State Emergency Response Team to Prepare for Potential Impact of Hurricane Irene

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Wednesday ordered the state's Office of Emergency Management to prepare for the potential...

Daniel Edwards Produces Allegorical Artwork in Tribute to Justin Bieber

NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 24, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- Images of the allegorical tribute to teen idol Justin Bieber, created by controversial New...
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TheShowStore.com Adds Upgraded and Expanded Services to Website

NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- Today Ligeti Artists LLC introduced updates to TheShowStore.com, a new, online, live entertainment booking...

nourisH2O Nutrient Water beverage launched by Multi-Flow Industries

HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa. /New York Netwire/ -- Multi-Flow Industries, a Beverage Processor founded in 1937, recently launched an innovative new shelf-stable Fountain-Dispensed Nutrient-Enhanced Water. Dennis Nahill, the Director of Sales Operations, felt that 'There's a tremendous need among Foodservice Operators for Bag-In-the-Box, fortified and flavored water.'

Frugality is Now Cool, says New Jersey's DoubleTake Luxury Consignment

SHORT HILLS, N.J. /New York Netwire/ -- New Jersey's DoubleTake Luxury Consignment flourishes in poor economy, and shoppers finding back to school and fall fashion steals. Price versus perceived value has never been more of a component of retail fashion shopping trends.

GiveBack Foundation Donated to 754 Charities

PORT CHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- GiveBack Foundation (www.giveback.org) saw its mission - helping people give more to the causes...

MCT Trading expands, opens an office in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /New York Netwire/ -- MCT Trading, Inc. (MCT), a recognized leader in mortgage pipeline hedging and risk management services, announced that it has established an office in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, just outside of downtown Philadelphia.
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Max Radio Network Announces Bob Taylor Earns 2011 Communicator Award of Excellence

WARWICK, N.Y., July 20, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- The winners of The 2011 Communicator Awards were recently announced by the International Academy of...

Billioninvest is breaking ground with its most challenging project ever – connecting distant regions of Russia to places of industry and commerce via bush planes

BUSHKILL, Pa. /New York Netwire/ -- Billioninvest Corporation, a U.S.-based international marketing and management consulting company, is breaking ground with its most challenging project ever - connecting distant regions of Russia to places of industry and commerce via bush planes.

Millennium Administrators, Inc. to Provide Benefit Admin for Active Fire and Police, in Scranton, Pa.

SCHWENKSVILLE, Pa. /New York Netwire/ -- Millennium Administrators, Inc., a benefits administrator, has signed a contract with the City of Scranton to provide benefit administration services for over 500 city employees. Millennium is providing administrative oversight for the city benefit program, including cost containment initiatives, claim audits and administrative services

In White's New Pennsylvania Bridal Salon Says 'Yes' to Couture

LANCASTER, Pa. /New York Netwire/ -- In White is proud to announce the opening of its new couture bridal gown salon at 661 Harrisburg Avenue in Lancaster's College Row Shoppes. An open house is scheduled July 15 and 16, 2001, between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. to allow brides-to-be to see the new gown collection.

New York Governor Cuomo Signs Historic Property Tax Cap Legislation In Nassau County

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today traveled to Nassau County to sign New York's first property tax cap. The tax cap, a hallmark of Governor Cuomo's campaign and a priority of his administration's first year, will finally deliver relief to millions of homeowners and business owners across the state who for too long have been burdened by out-of-control property taxes.

NY Governor Cuomo Signs Historic Property Tax Cap Legislation In Westchester County

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today traveled to Westchester County to sign New York's first property tax cap. The tax cap, a hallmark of Governor Cuomo's campaign and a priority of his administration's first year, will finally deliver relief to millions of homeowners and business owners across the state who for too long have been burdened by out-of-control property taxes.

New York Governor Cuomo Announces Closure of Seven State Prison Facilities

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced he will close seven New York state prisons, fulfilling his pledge to consolidate the state's correctional facilities based on a declining inmate population and providing significant savings to New York state taxpayers.

Partnership between NYC Service and Dept. of Education Allowed Students to Complete 7,874 Projects This Year

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Chief Service Officer Diahann Billings-Burford and Schools Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott today...
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NYC Mayor Bloomberg Signs Legislation Requiring Executive Orders Dating Back To Beame Administration To Be Posted On The City Web Site

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- “The final bill before me is Introductory Number 361-A, sponsored by Council Members Brewer, Cabrera, Chin, Dromm, Ferreras, Fidler, Gentile, James, Koppell, Lander, Mealy, Palma, Rose, Sanders, Vacca, Van Bramer, Williams, Rodriguez, Mendez, Nelson, Gennaro, Weprin, Barron, Vallone, Wills, Gonzalez, Garodnick, Halloran, Ulrich and Koo. Introductory Number 361-A requires the Administration to post on the City’s web site all Executive Orders issued since Mayor’s Beame’s time in office, as well as many Memoranda of Understanding issued since July of 2010.

Mayor Bloomberg Graduates City's Second NYC Civic Corps Class

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today delivered remarks at the graduation ceremony of the City’s second NYC Civic Corps class – a specially trained group of AmeriCorps members who work at nonprofit organizations and City agencies to help increase the number of volunteers they can utilize amd serve a greater number of New Yorkers in need.

NY Governor Cuomo Announces Packaging and Paper Products Company to Construct New Facility in Niagara County Creating 108 New Jobs

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Norampac, a division of the Cascades packaging and paper products company, will build a new facility in Niagara Falls, creating 108 new jobs. The company will invest $430 million in a new, state-of-the-art facility to manufacture "green" packaging material. Empire State Development, together with a number of state and local entities, put together an incentive package to attract Norampac to expand in the Niagara Falls region.

NY Gov. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Skelos and Assembly Speaker Silver Announce Historic Passage of Major Legislation

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Friday (June 24) announced passage of legislation that address many of New York's most pressing and longstanding issues, including the greatest expansion of rent regulations in 40 years and the first ever cap on property taxes in the state.
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NY Governor Cuomo Announces Passage of Marriage Equality Act

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday (June 24) announced passage of the Marriage Equality Act, granting same-sex couples the freedom to marry under the law, as well as hundreds of rights, benefits, and protections that have been limited to married couples of the opposite sex.

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