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Archive for March 25th, 2020

Officials step up coronavirus outreach to North Country’s Amish community | NCPR News

Source: Officials step up coronavirus outreach to North Country’s Amish community | NCPR News

Wegmans to install plexiglass shields for cashier safety – syracuse.com

Source: Wegmans to install plexiglass shields for cashier safety – syracuse.com

Peru Proud: Parade of school staff shows community solidarity | NCPR News

Source: Peru Proud: Parade of school staff shows community solidarity | NCPR News

North Country wary as people flee to region from COVID-19 outbreak | NCPR News

Source: North Country wary as people flee to region from COVID-19 outbreak | NCPR News

Clinton County Healthcares Department COVID-19 March 25th Case Update

Plattsburgh, March 25, 2020. As of Wednesday morning, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is reporting nine confirmed cases of COVID-19; eight of these cases are community residents and one is an inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility. To date, ninety tests have come back negative. Eighty-one residents are in quarantine without symptoms and ten are […]

Community Spread Of Coronavirus In Montreal Confirmed By Officials – MTL Blog

Source: Community Spread Of Coronavirus In Montreal Confirmed By Officials – MTL Blog

Moose Walking in Downtown Plattsburgh

Joe LoTemplio of the Press Republican Tweeted Moose seen in City of Plattsburgh today around 2:15 pm near City Police station

DEC Announces New York’s Trout and Salmon Fishing Season Opens April 1

New York Anglers Encouraged to Get Outside Safely, Practice Social Distancing during COVID-19 Public Health Crisis State Stocking More than 2.2 Million Catchable-Size Trout in New York Waters State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded New Yorkers that trout and salmon fishing season opens on Wednesday, April 1. New York’s coldwater […]

Recent DEC Forest Ranger Actions

Town of North Elba – Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On March 21 at 7:19 a.m., a caller contacted DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch requesting assistance to locate a 46-year-old woman from Greenwich who was overdue from hiking Marcy, Skylight, and Gray trails. The caller was concerned because the subject began her hike the day before at […]

Possible Intruders on the Barney Downs Rd.

From Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald  (((Please share))) It’s sad I would ever have to post something like this these days!! But I just received a text from a person I know good that lives on the Barney Downs Road here in Peru !! With the fresh snow on the ground from Monday night they saw […]

Manage Anxiety and Stress – Clinton County Health Dept.

Coronavirus live blog: Wednesday, March 25th updates | NCPR News

Source: Coronavirus live blog: Wednesday, March 25th updates | NCPR News

Truckers Are Appreciated

Teri and Mike MacKenzie truck for North Coast Cartage located in the Bear Swamp Rd. in Peru. Teri MacKenzie wrote: Saw something that brought tears to my eyes. As you all know Mike and I are over the road truck drivers. We’re heading south on I-81 and we’re nearing Binghamton NY. so we pull into […]

COVID-19: When takeout restaurants become minimarts

Source: COVID-19: When takeout restaurants become minimarts

Stefanik wants to hold China responsible for coronavirus

Source: Stefanik wants to hold China responsible for coronavirus

Volunteers sew masks but some Capital Region hospitals say they can’t take them

Source: Volunteers sew masks but some Capital Region hospitals say they can’t take them

Enforcement of new plastic bag ban is on hold

Source: Enforcement of new plastic bag ban is on hold

Coronavirus: Vermont to observe 3-week ‘stay home, stay safe’ order

Source: Coronavirus: Vermont to observe 3-week ‘stay home, stay safe’ order

AHI CONTINUES OFFERING FREE HEALTH INSURANCE ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE VIA TELEPHONE

[Glens Falls, NY] – Due to current circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Adirondack Health Institute’s Enrollment Assistance Services and Education (EASE) team has stopped seeing clients in person, however, continues to offer free health insurance enrollment assistance via telephone. In addition, NY State of Health has opened a special enrollment period for uninsured individuals […]

St. Augustine’s/Peru Community Church Soup Kitchen Wednesday, March 25th take-out menu. 4:30 – 5:45 p.m.

Homemade Pea Soup Chicken Salad or Egg Salad Sandwiches Apple Crisp Take-Out Only