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Archive for February 19th, 2026

Carl Rubino Feb. 20 Plattsburgh Concert Cancelled  

Message from Peter Cadieux, “I hate to do this, but it looks like a decent snowstorm is coming in, timed perfectly to affect travel plans tomorrow. So, we will try again in March and look forward to booking Carl Rubino for a later date. Stay safe!” Cancelled Concert at  Wood Wire and Voice Coffee House […]

CVPH Blood Donor Center announces its March blood drive schedule

Peru’s drive is March 16 Plattsburgh, NY – Blood donations to the Adirondack Blood Donor Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) make a lifesaving difference for patients across the country, helping ensure a steady and reliable of blood for local surgeries, emergency care and ongoing […]

National Weather Service issues winter storm warnings and advisories

Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories have been issued across the region from 10 AM tomorrow to 10 AM Saturday. A brief period of valley rain/snow tomorrow early afternoon will quickly transition to moderate to heavy snow by mid afternoon tomorrow areawide. 1-1.5″/hour snow rates will be possible tomorrow evening which will lead to […]

DiNapoli: State Comptroller releases Beekmantown Fire District No. 1 Audit Findings

Several shortcomings identified.  Beekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (Clinton County) The board did not adequately oversee the district’s financial operations related to maintaining accounting records, preparing bank reconciliations, submitting monthly and annual financial reports, auditing and approving claims and performing annual audits. The board did not provide oversight of the secretary-treasurer’s duties […]

Rich in History: Horse ferries on Lake Champlain

Before modern ferries and suspension bridges, horses were used to power boats across Lake Champlain Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story 

Adirondack Explorer has job opening for a reporter

Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

Vermont-schooled Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold, Ben Ogden a second silver in Olympic skiing

Click here for the vtdigger story 

Peru, NY, February 19, 2026. Morning view of Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains,

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – I couldn’t drive by this Irwin Farm scene without stopping.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 – Our beautiful Whiteface Mountain viewed from the Jarvis Rd. this morning. Two exposures.;

Friday Night Fish Fries on South Catherine St.