ALFRED, New York, Aug. 8 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Patricia Nilsen '88, head of NYSEG and RG&E, to deliver keynote at Alfred University Convocation Alfred University alumna Patricia Nilsen '88, CEO of Avangrid companies Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) and New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and a member of the university's Board of Trustees, will deliver the keynote address at the Opening Convocation on Thursday, Aug. 21. The ceremony, set for 2:30 p.m.   more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Top 101 free agents of 2025: Amari Cooper, Gabe Davis among best players available * NFL free agency is officially open with the start of the 2025 league year. What does the veteran market offer this time around? Check out my ranking of the top 101 available players. EDITOR'S NOTES: * This article, which was first published on March 4, has been updated to reflect free-agent signings   more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Top 101 NFL free agents of 2025 ranked by position: Which spots have most/least depth? * Below is a breakdown of Gregg Rosenthal's Top 101 Free Agents of 2025 according to position. Each player's listed age represents how old he will be on Sept. 4, when the 2025 NFL season is expected to kick off. This article, which was first published on March 4, has been updated to reflect free-agent s  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, Markey, Whitehouse, Shaheen, King, and Blumenthal Slam Trump Admin Policies for Rising Energy Costs * BURLINGTON, VT - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) this week joined Northeastern U.S. Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Angus King (I-Maine), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) in demanding information from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Adm  more

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 8 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Which new NFL head coach will win most in 2025? Brian Schottenheimer, Ben Johnson top my rankings * Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. In today's installment, he explores each new head coach's outlook in Year 1. It is quite challenging to transform a downtrodden NFL franchise into a winner. Despite the   more