AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in East Greenbush New York. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/east-greenbush-ny 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/east-greenbush-ny https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 21 Dec 2024 02:40:54 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today released the following statement after the Board of Regents https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-slams-hochul-admin-for-prioritizing-woke-agenda-over-ny-schools-31567651-east-greenbush-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-slams-hochul-admin-for-prioritizing-woke-agenda-over-ny-schools-31567651-east-greenbush-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a senior member of the House Armed Serves Committee, secured a public commitment from https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-secures-additional-support-for-third-missile-defense-site-located-at-fort-drum-31567652-east-greenbush-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-secures-additional-support-for-third-missile-defense-site-located-at-fort-drum-31567652-east-greenbush-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Today, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), https://www.americantowns.com/news/house-gop-leadership-statement-on-the-house-gop-plan-to-address-the-debt-ceiling-31567653-east-greenbush-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/house-gop-leadership-statement-on-the-house-gop-plan-to-address-the-debt-ceiling-31567653-east-greenbush-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, WWNY Watertown covered Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s work to secure https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-wwny-watertown-stefanik-gets-more-support-for-missile-defense-site-at-fort-drum-31567654-east-greenbush-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-wwny-watertown-stefanik-gets-more-support-for-missile-defense-site-at-fort-drum-31567654-east-greenbush-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today voted to pass the  Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-votes-to-protect-the-future-of-womens-sports-31567655-east-greenbush-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-votes-to-protect-the-future-of-womens-sports-31567655-east-greenbush-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik led her colleagues in highlighting how House Republicans are fighting to preserve years https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-stefanik-highlights-the-protection-of-women-and-girls-in-sports-act-this-is-about-protecting-womens-sports-now-and-into-the-future-31567656-east-greenbush-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-stefanik-highlights-the-protection-of-women-and-girls-in-sports-act-this-is-about-protecting-womens-sports-now-and-into-the-future-31567656-east-greenbush-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, The Hill featured an op-ed by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a senior member of https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-stefanik-heinrichs-in-the-hill-missile-defense-site-at-fort-drum-is-integral-to-the-homeland-defense-mission-31567657-east-greenbush-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-stefanik-heinrichs-in-the-hill-missile-defense-site-at-fort-drum-is-integral-to-the-homeland-defense-mission-31567657-east-greenbush-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gillibrand joined Met Council CEO David Greenfield for a Chanukah Day of Service to package food for homebound Holocaust survivors U.S. Senator https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-stands-in-solidarity-with-jewish-community-and-addresses-rise-in-antisemitism-31508601-plattsburgh-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-stands-in-solidarity-with-jewish-community-and-addresses-rise-in-antisemitism-31508601-plattsburgh-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Twelve Strategic Downtown Revitalization Projects Enhance Walkability and Connectivity between the Southwest Gateway and Downtown Syracuse, Expand https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-syracuses-southwest-gateway-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509144-elmira-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-syracuses-southwest-gateway-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509144-elmira-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Eight Downtown Revitalization Projects Increase the City's Walkability and Bikeability, Expand Business and Housing Opportunities and Improve Public https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-oneida-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509147-binghamton-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-oneida-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509147-binghamton-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Heavy Rain, Snow, High Winds, Flash Freezing, Flooding and Power Outages All Possible This Week as Winter Storm Moves into New York State New York's https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-directs-state-agencies-to-prepare-emergency-response-assets-ahead-of-incoming-weather-system-expected-to-impact-new-york-state-thursday-through-the-holiday-weekend-31509150-poughkeepsie-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-directs-state-agencies-to-prepare-emergency-response-assets-ahead-of-incoming-weather-system-expected-to-impact-new-york-state-thursday-through-the-holiday-weekend-31509150-poughkeepsie-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 1,435 Donations Collected Will Go to Families Across All 10 Regions of New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of New https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-of-holiday-toy-coat-and-school-supply-drive-to-support-new-yorkers-in-need-31509148-schenectady-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-of-holiday-toy-coat-and-school-supply-drive-to-support-new-yorkers-in-need-31509148-schenectady-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State will continue with the $15.00 minimum hourly wage phase-in for upstate counties on December https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-minimum-wage-increase-for-upstate-new-yorkers-31509143-newburgh-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-minimum-wage-increase-for-upstate-new-yorkers-31509143-newburgh-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Legislation S.688/A.807 Requires Insurance Companies to Cover Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) to Help End the HIV https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-expanding-access-to-prep-and-pep-medication-that-help-prevent-hiv-31509156-oneonta-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-expanding-access-to-prep-and-pep-medication-that-help-prevent-hiv-31509156-oneonta-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 25 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31509159-batavia-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31509159-batavia-ny.html Government and Politics Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600