AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Morris New York. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/morris-ny 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/morris-ny https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:36:45 -0500 Fair Schedule: TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2022 Grandstand Events 12:00 PM - NY State Sire Stake Harness Racing (Sponsored by Leatherstocking Equine Clinic) https://www.americantowns.com/news/otsego-county-fair-2022-31409445-morris-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/otsego-county-fair-2022-31409445-morris-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The 2023 Otsego County Fair will take place August 1st through 6th, with the first day being an ag (agriculture) day featuring Harness Racing, Ag https://www.americantowns.com/news/otsego-county-fair-2023-31595958-morris-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/otsego-county-fair-2023-31595958-morris-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 NEW YORK – On June 16th, during a meeting with U.N. ambassadors and officials at the U.S. Mission to the U.N., United States Secretary of https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-will-partner-with-ukraine-to-strengthen-agricultural-collaboration-and-fight-global-food-insecurity-31388724-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-will-partner-with-ukraine-to-strengthen-agricultural-collaboration-and-fight-global-food-insecurity-31388724-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Espaillat Helped Secure $7 Billion in Federal COVID Funding to Bolster NYC Department of Education's Response to COVID-19 WASHINGTON, DC – https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-statement-opposing-proposed-budget-cuts-to-new-york-city-public-schools-31401101-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-statement-opposing-proposed-budget-cuts-to-new-york-city-public-schools-31401101-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 NEW YORK, NY - This weekend, Lee Zeldin appeared on Fox News and continued to promote his out-of-touch, anti-abortion stances, claiming https://www.americantowns.com/news/lee-zeldin-falsely-claims-abortion-rights-are-not-a-top-issue-for-new-yorkers-despite-widespread-support-for-expanding-protections-31402902-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lee-zeldin-falsely-claims-abortion-rights-are-not-a-top-issue-for-new-yorkers-despite-widespread-support-for-expanding-protections-31402902-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 This Weekend's Community Coffee Event Postponed NEW YORK, NY – This weekend's "Coffee with Your Congressman," a signature event of Congressman https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-adriano-espaillat-to-host-next-community-coffee-event-weekend-of-july-9th-31401865-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-adriano-espaillat-to-host-next-community-coffee-event-weekend-of-july-9th-31401865-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Call for Submissions: 2022 App Competition Now Open! NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) has launched this year's https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-announces-congressional-app-competition-for-district-students-31401880-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-announces-congressional-app-competition-for-district-students-31401880-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Member Hosted Inaugural Waterfront Tour Along Harlem River to Assess Environmental Justice Needs NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-champions-environmental-justice-with-district-waterfront-tour-31401899-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-champions-environmental-justice-with-district-waterfront-tour-31401899-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20) introduced a resolution condemning the https://www.americantowns.com/news/representatives-espaillat-cherfilusmccormick-lead-congressional-resolution-condemning-scotus-decision-to-overturn-roe-casey-31401921-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representatives-espaillat-cherfilusmccormick-lead-congressional-resolution-condemning-scotus-decision-to-overturn-roe-casey-31401921-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement regarding the latest unconstitutional gun control law passed https://www.americantowns.com/news/albanys-new-unconstitutional-gun-control-laws-turn-adirondack-park-gun-owners-into-felons-31401942-glens-falls-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/albanys-new-unconstitutional-gun-control-laws-turn-adirondack-park-gun-owners-into-felons-31401942-glens-falls-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Groups Join Forces Once Again to Bring Democrats to Court & Stop Their Trampling of New Yorkers’ Rights New York–July 7th…New https://www.americantowns.com/news/nygop-chairman-nick-langworthy-ny-conservative-party-chair-kassar-announce-coalition-to-challenge-democrats-unconstitutional-gun-law-31402817-albany-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nygop-chairman-nick-langworthy-ny-conservative-party-chair-kassar-announce-coalition-to-challenge-democrats-unconstitutional-gun-law-31402817-albany-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Calls on fellow legislators to stand up to groups like the National Rifle Association (NRA) and find common ground on numerous legislative solutions https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-joe-morelle-outlines-necessary-gun-reforms-to-prevent-tragedies-like-highland-park-attack-31403846-rochester-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-joe-morelle-outlines-necessary-gun-reforms-to-prevent-tragedies-like-highland-park-attack-31403846-rochester-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Special Guest, Deputy Speaker of NYC Council Diana Ayala NEW YORK, NY – Join Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) this Saturday, July 9th at https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-adriano-espaillat-to-host-community-coffee-event-this-weekend-in-the-district-31404185-bronx-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-adriano-espaillat-to-host-community-coffee-event-this-weekend-in-the-district-31404185-bronx-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Espaillat Introduces a Resolution to Support Mental Health Access for Black, Indigenous, and Youth of Color NEW YORK, NY – Representative https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-urges-increased-funding-for-schoolbased-mental-health-access-for-bipoc-youth-31404190-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-urges-increased-funding-for-schoolbased-mental-health-access-for-bipoc-youth-31404190-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Bill Aims to Educate Students on Urban Agriculture and Foster Sustainable Development NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-introduces-the-harvesting-knowledge-act-31404198-new-york-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-adriano-espaillat-introduces-the-harvesting-knowledge-act-31404198-new-york-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500