Service Award Program News Today

PHELPS — As part of the annual RecruitNY statewide campaign, the Oaks Corners Fire Department will open its doors Saturday so residents can learn how to serve their volunteer fire

TOWN OF LINCOLN, N.Y. — As part of the annual RecruitNY statewide initiative, the Lincoln Volunteer fire department will open its doors so residents can see “If there’s a fire in you.” Volunteer fire departments across New York state have been faced with decreased membership and increased call volume. Like most volunteer fire departments, the […]

The Avera Sacred Heart Hospital has recognized four volunteers with Lifetime Achievement Awards through the President’s Volunteer Service Award Program (PVSA). To qualify for national recognition, these individuals had to volunteer more than 4,000 hours in their lifetime. Beverly Hoebelheinric

MIDDLEPORT — Whether it’s been organizing townwide holiday celebrations or developing buildings, Jeff Brown has been a jack of many trades.

WOODSTOCK, N.Y. — Firefighters and ambulance volunteers in the Town of Woodstock Fire District will be able to claim a 10% assessment reduction for town property taxes. The exemption was adopted Tuesday, Feb. 13, during a Town Board meeting. Eligibility for the assessment reduction will be based on the same participation guidelines used to determine […]

T&D Metal Products recently recognized employees for their dedication wrapping up 2023 and marked the launch of the 2024 Service Award Program.

The Lexington City Council on Tuesday heard the annual library report, highlighting its financial situation and the resources available at the Lexington Public Library.

When Ed Madden joined the Island Park Fire Department as a high school student in 1976, he recalled, there was an explosion of sewage storage tanks across Pearsalls Hassock that killed a …

Harford County government helped pay down student loan debt for 61 volunteer first responders with $305,000 sent directly to lending institutions, according to a county news release. Harford’s NEXT GEN Responder Student Loan Relief Program repays student loans up to $5,000 per year to help retain volunteer first responders and recruit the next generation. Harford County does not have a paid ...

MIDDLEPORT — Village residents have voted to approve a benefits program for senior volunteer firefighters.