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Archive for March 1st, 2021

Local leaders react to Cuomo sexual-harassment allegations | Sun Community News 

Source: Local leaders react to Cuomo sexual-harassment allegations | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has apologized for what he called “insensitive” comments made to a former aide, the latest allegations of sexual harassment has sparked ou

Pennsylvania lifts out-of-state travel restrictions; when will NY? – syracuse.com

Source: Pennsylvania lifts out-of-state travel restrictions; when will NY? – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 1 COVID-19 Update

March 1, 2021. One year ago today, New York confirmed our first case of the novel coronavirus, and the uncharted pandemic of COVID-19 began for New Yorkers. We’ve faced great pain and loss over the last 365 days, but there’s reason to be hopeful for the future. Today, the New York State Clinical Advisory Task […]

Blood Donors – Mark Your Calendar For March 22nd

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, March 22nd from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. All coronavirus safeguards will be maintained. 

Webinar: Why 2-Year Colleges Are A Great Choice – CFES Brilliant Pathways

Source: Webinar: Why 2-Year Colleges Are A Great Choice – CFES Brilliant Pathways

One year in: The toll COVID has taken on NY lives, jobs, political fortunes | NCPR News

Source: One year in: The toll COVID has taken on NY lives, jobs, political fortunes | NCPR News

Stefanik Announces SkyWest to Continue Essential Air Service into Ogdensburg

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Stefanik announced that the Department of Transportation has selected SkyWest Airlines Inc. to provide weekly, nonstop, round trip flights from Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) to Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD). Congresswoman Stefanik has long advocated for increased funding for the Essential Air Service (EAS) program during every appropriations season, as it […]

Call for Artists for the Strand Center Spring Pop-Up Gallery Show

The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host a Pop-Up Gallery Exhibition to celebrate the first day of spring in March and is looking for artists. Running in conjunction with the Spring Artisan Marketplace taking place on The Strand Center lawn, this special exhibition will be held at The Strand Center Main Gallery […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Police: Man dead following snowmobile crash in northern New York

BELLMONT, N.Y. — A 57-year-old man is dead after a snowmobile crash involving two sleds in northern New York on Friday. According to state police, the crash happened just before 11 a.m. Troopers said Richard Button, of Gansevoort, was driving on a maintained trail near Bellmont when he hit another snowmobile traveling in the opposite […]

Superintendents pan Scott’s renewed push for in-person learning – VTDigger

Source: Superintendents pan Scott’s renewed push for in-person learning – VTDigger

Post Weekend March 1 COVID-19 Report: Positives +73

Since our 2/26 update, 73 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has been informed of several openings at local vaccination sites in Clinton County. These COVID-19 vaccination clinics are restricted to New York State residents aged 65 years and older ONLY. By registering for this clinic, you legally attest that you are […]

The North Country Mission of Hope Presses On

March has arrived and with it, a lot is unfolding within the Mission of Hope. Sister Debbie Blow   Here are just a few highlights:   1. Relief efforts for Texas: As of this morning, we have received $3230 in funding. Yes, we will continue to accept donations to assist those in recovery after the […]

Impaired crashes on New York roads is an ongoing problem | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Impaired crashes on New York roads is an ongoing problem | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

CVPH comes off disaster mode | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: CVPH comes off disaster mode | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

State wedding guidelines spark questions | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: State wedding guidelines spark questions | Local News | pressrepublican.com

A game of golf over Lake Champlain to raise money

Source: A game of golf over Lake Champlain to raise money

Soup Kitchen Menu For Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Garden Salad Spaghetti Garlic Bread Dessert Served take-out only 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 

FDA authorizes Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine

Source: FDA authorizes Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine

For Cuomo, hardball tactics, intimidation and now allegations of harassment

Source: For Cuomo, hardball tactics, intimidation and now allegations of harassment

Where Democrats draw the line | City & State NY

Source: Where Democrats draw the line | City & State NY

Snow Jobs: The white stuff makes for good growing – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Snow Jobs: The white stuff makes for good growing – The Adirondack Almanack