Community Inclusion Inc.’s board has hired Christine Schuyler, former Chautauqua County health director, to serve as its CEO and executive director. “We are excited to have Christine lead Community Inclusion,” said Dr. Todd Jacobson, chair of the Community Inclusion Inc. board. “We ...
Workplace injuries and illnesses among private sector businesses in New York declined nearly 18% between 2014 and 2024, falling to 122,400 incidents, according to a new report by state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Fewer than two workers per 100 were injured or fell ill on the job in 2024; however, rates in several subsectors were significantly higher. “New York’s private sector workplaces have become safer over the last decade,” DiNapoli said. “These improvements are meaningful, considering the size of New York’s workforce and the ripple effects these incidents can have ...
For Wayne Jones Sr., discussing the horrific supermarket shooting in Buffalo, New York, in which a white supremacist killed 10 people, including Jones' mother, Celestine Chaney, has taken over much of his life these past four years. He can numbly list talking points for media and gun ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chuck Schumer has won and lost Senate majorities since becoming Democratic leader a decade ago. But this year's midterm elections could be his most important yet, with some in the party having said he needs to step down and make way for a new generation. Schumer, who has ...
An entertaining event that supports people with disabilities returns when the 10th Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle is held Friday, Oct. 16. The battle takes place at the Celoron Legion, located at the corner of Fairmount and Jackson avenues. The doors will open at 6 p.m., and the show ...
The Everwild Land Trust has received a $99,212 state Stewardship and Resource Management Grant. The state DEC recently awarded $2.7 million to 45 not-for-profit land trusts across the state. The funding, made available through the Conservation Partnership Program, will support 56 projects designed to support land trusts and their ongoing work. “This year marks the 22nd round of Conservation Partnership Program grants, demonstrating New York’s commitment to supporting Land Trusts in their important work,” said Amanda Lefton, state DEC commissioner. “Partnerships with land ...
