Congratulations to Greg and Neil Rejman of Sunnyside Farms on this well-deserved award! Having visited the farm last year, I was impressed with their world-class operation. Their thoughtful stewardship of our precious natural resources is commendable and deserves recognition.

I wish everyone observing Yom Kippur a meaningful and easy fast.

Exciting news from Upstate Medical University! Residents over 60 in several CNY counties can get a free memory screening at their Office of the Aging - a positive step toward older adults receiving the care they need for a healthy and fulfilling life. Thanks to Upstate for all the great work.

Congratulations to Syracuse Stage on 50 incredible years in Syracuse! You've enriched our community with entertaining and engaging theater. It was an honor to deliver a NYS Senate Proclamation in recognition of this milestone. Here's to many more years of success!

Congratulations Carrie Mae Weems on receiving the National Medal of Arts. Your work reminds us of the profound impact that art can have on our lives. Let's celebrate Carrie and her significant contributions to society through her thought-provoking art. syracuse.com/entertainment/…

For the first time this year, it is possible to register and vote in New York State on the same day. October 26 is what is known as a Golden Day - the last day of voter registration and the first day of Early Voting.

I had such a fantastic time reading to all the students at STEAM at Dr. King Elememtry School today! It was wonderful to meet each of you, and I truly appreciated our great conversations. Syracuse City School

It was great to welcome the Northeast Recycling Council conference attendees at ESF to the 48th District. These dedicated folks are on the front lines of boosting recycling and cutting down waste. Tackling waste reduction is key to hitting our climate goals in New York. SUNY ESF

Great news! The $5 million for part of the Tech Garden expansion has officially cleared its final state review. This project is a big milestone for CNY, strengthing our status as an innovation hub and paving the way for new jobs and economic growth. Exciting times ahead!

Make your voices heard. It’s important to get out and vote. Onondaga County Polling Places: onondaga.gov/elections/poll… Cayuga County Polling Places: cayugacounty.us/BusinessDirect… #ElectionDay #Vote2024

As we wait for results from other races with hopeful hearts, I am grateful to the voters or the 48th District for their trust in me to serve another term in Albany. State government has never been more important, and I am proud to continue representing my neighbors.

The ITC football team shouldn’t have been disqualified from the Section III playoffs. Let them play! ITC

Today, we recognize and honor the veterans who have served our country. Thank you for your service and all you’ve done to ensure our freedom and safety.

Let’s celebrate our fantastic small businesses in the 48th Senate District for Small Business Saturday on November 30! Nominate your favorite for the NYS Empire Award and help us highlight their positive impact on our community. Nomination form: forms.gle/djK7adkaXKV2sB…

Exciting update! The new law to boost business for New York’s cideries by allowing them to ship directly to consumers is showing results. Nine Pin Cidery in Albany has packaged its first shipment. Cheers! wnyt.com/top-stories/ni…