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Archive for October, 2020

North Country Good Life – Explore the Adirondack Coast Region

We have a right to be proud of our region.  Source: North Country Good Life – Explore the Adirondack Coast Region

School Community and Local Community to Vote on New Mascot

Message from the Peru School District   There have been several committee meetings to discuss what the next Mascot will be for the Peru Central School District. At the last meeting and through several hours of deliberation, the committee selected three (3) semi-finalists to bring before the students, staff and greater school community: a) Nighthawk, […]

Coronavirus update: New York passes 500,000 cases since start of pandemic – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus update: New York passes 500,000 cases since start of pandemic – syracuse.com

Should progressives vote for Biden on the WFP line? | CSNY

Source: Should progressives vote for Biden on the WFP line? | CSNY

Cyberattack being investigated as possible cause of UVM Health Network outage

Source: Cyberattack being investigated as possible cause of UVM Health Network outage

Fall pollinators: Tips for helping them make it through the winter – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Fall pollinators: Tips for helping them make it through the winter – The Adirondack Almanack

Essex County Arts Council seeks part time administrator – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Essex County Arts Council seeks part time administrator – – The Adirondack Almanack

U.S. Hospitals Targeted In Rising Wave Of Ransomware Attacks, Federal Agencies Say | Vermont Public Radio

Source: U.S. Hospitals Targeted In Rising Wave Of Ransomware Attacks, Federal Agencies Say | Vermont Public Radio

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Oct. 28th COVID-19 Update

October 28, 2020. We continue to focus our attention on the “micro-cluster” areas throughout the state and to closely watch the metrics in each area. As a given “micro-cluster” makes progress in terms of reducing the positivity rate, we reevaluate and can make adjustments to their designation. A cluster in Orange County, for example, has […]

Election 2020: How New York has voted for presidents in the past

Source: Election 2020: How New York has voted for presidents in the past

Three more St. Lawrence County schools go remote after more COVID-19 cases | NCPR News

Source: Three more St. Lawrence County schools go remote after more COVID-19 cases | NCPR News

Montreal’s Chinatown Is Facing More Vandalism & Mayor Plante Says It Is ‘Unacceptable’ – MTL Blog

Source: Montreal’s Chinatown Is Facing More Vandalism & Mayor Plante Says It Is ‘Unacceptable’ – MTL Blog

Early detection screenings are essential | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Early detection screenings are essential | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Rainbow and rain along the Mannix, Davern, and River Roads about 4 p.m. today

Peru Fire Dept. has candy for the kids

We will be out for Halloween Saturday starting around 5:30 at our usual place by Stewart’s. Members will be and ask that you practice social distancing. Kids can help themselves to a bag of candy safely, we will be putting out individual bags of candy on a table in front of the fire truck. We […]

Stefanik Announces Over $8 Million in USDA Rural Development Funding for Seven North Country Towns

Saratoga, NY  – Congresswoman Stefanik has announced over $8.5 million in USDA Rural Development Funding has been awarded to the following North Country towns for the following purposes: Town of Dannemora – $857,000 for a new building Town of Moira – $223,900 for a new plow truck Town of Lawrence – $213,000 for a new […]

United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. and its partner sponsors are proud to lead an initiative to bring free baby essentials to communities in Essex County

City & State Coronavirus Update co-sponsored by CMW Strategies

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update co-sponsored by CMW Strategies

COVID-19 concerns bring new precautions, plans for SUNY students

Source: COVID-19 concerns bring new precautions, plans for SUNY students

Adirondack real estate boom shows no signs of slowing

Source: Adirondack real estate boom shows no signs of slowing

Despite busy season, boat inspections keep invasives out of Adirondacks

Source: Despite busy season, boat inspections keep invasives out of Adirondacks

Record number of search and rescues this year | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Record number of search and rescues this year | Adirondack Explorer

Local COVID-19 Report for Oct. 28th: Lab-confirmed positive +3, Recovered +4, Active -1, Tested +446

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Three additional lab-confirmed positive cases have been reported and 4 individuals moved to recovered since our 10/27 report. One of the new lab-confirmed cases is linked to the previously reported SUNY Plattsburgh cluster. There are currently 37 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County. Q: What does being […]

A Message Posted by NBC5’s Stephanie Gorin

I. Hate. Cancer. And I hate to learn that New York State Senator, Betty Little, is battling it now. Little has represented Northern NY in the State Senate for 18 years. She’s retiring in December. Little had a cancerous lump removed from her breast. Just 3 weeks later she was back at work. Though she […]

School board president claims to have received angry messages after Rutland mascot vote

Source: School board president claims to have received angry messages after Rutland mascot vote