Governor Cuomo today announced that New Yorkers could, buy tickets online to attend the Great New York State Fair at nysfair.org/buy-tickets. The Fair, runs from August 21 to September 1, online tickets can be purchased at a 40% discount over the price at the gate. The secure website sells five products including the single-day ticket, which will be mailed free of charge to buyers:
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The American Red Cross annual summer Communities that Care blood drive is today at the Holiday Inn in Oneonta from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The NY Penn Region requires 1,200 pints, or units, each day to keep pace with hospital needs, and a good turnout is needed to avoid a shortage. Call 1-800-RedCross or visit redcrossblood.org to make an appointment
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The Cancer Services Program of Delaware, Otsego and Schoharie counties will offer free health screenings to women 40 and older who are uninsured. Today from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Family Planning of South Central New York in Sidney. Appointments are requested at 1-888-345-0225.