NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Sept. 19, 2024, entitled "Average Energy Prices, Boston-Cambridge-Newton - August 2024": * * * Gasoline prices averaged $3.581 a gallon in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area in August 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner William J. Sibley noted that area gasoline prices were down 28.6 cents compared to last  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: NEW YORK As part of the Biden-Harris Administration's ongoing efforts to reduce flooding impacts, FEMA announced that New York is eligible for up to $20 million and Puerto Rico is eligible for $5 million in funding to reduce flood risks. The funding is available through the Fiscal Year 2024 Swift Current funding opportunity, totaling $300 million, made possible more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York issued the following news release: Franklin W. Jackson, age 29, of San Diego, California, was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for his role in a drug-trafficking organization that distributed methamphetamine in Onondaga County and elsewhere in Central New York. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Frank A. Tarentino III, Special Agent in Charge of th more PR

WEST POINT, New York, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Military Academy issued the following news: By Eric S. Bartelt, West Point Public Affairs Specialist Much like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, the Revolutionary War-era West Point fortification system is meticulously being reborn through the Fortress West Point Project. Through this renewal, the goal over the next eight years is to preserve the George Washington fortification system in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution  more PR

KINGS POINT, New York, Sept. 20 -- The Maritime Administration's U.S. Merchant Marine Academy issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: On Wednesday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) hosted its annual Sea Fair in O'Hara Hall, where close to 40 companies, federal agencies, and maritime organizations gathered to recruit our Nation's next generation of maritime leaders. The event allowed midshipmen to connect with industry professionals and explore career paths in mari more PR