Assemblyman Stirpe: Visit the Great New York State Fair on a Budget During Special Fair Days
Aug 22, 2014
Here in Central New York, we have the benefit of being right next door to The Great New York State Fair, which brings a wide variety of attractions and events for the entire family and showcases the best products our state has to offer. This year, consider...
Assemblyman Stirpe: Father’s Day Highlights the Importance of Men’s Health
Jun 6, 2014
Our lives are busy. It can be hard to make time for doctor’s appointments or to take care of ourselves. But, June is Men’s Health Month, a time to educate ourselves about preventable health problems and the importance of early detection and treatment....
Fizz! Boom! Read! Get Your Kids Excited about Science with This Year’s ‘Summer Reading Challenge’
May 30, 2014
Studies have shown that summer reading helps students perform better in school the following year. This year’s Summer Reading Challenge themes are science-related: “Fizz, Boom, Read!” for young readers and “Spark a Reaction” for tweens.
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Assemblyman Stirpe Encourages Residents to Check Out Local Farmers Markets
May 23, 2014
There’s nothing like enjoying cheese and wine from local shops and vineyards around the community or biting into a crisp apple grown across town. Buying local means supporting our friends and neighbors and knowing that what you’re getting is fresh...
Assemblyman Stirpe: Honoring Service and Sacrifice This Memorial Day
May 16, 2014
More than picnics, parades and a day off from work, Memorial Day is a solemn reminder of the sacrifices that have been made, and the price that has been paid, by the servicemen and women who have fought to protect our way of life and keep us safe from...
Assemblyman Stirpe: Safety Comes First on Our Waterways
May 9, 2014
As the weather warms and summer approaches, we can all look forward to our first time on the water this boating season. Whether it is spent fishing, swimming or hanging out with friends and family, there’s nothing better than spending a day on the water....