Archive for March 28th, 2026
COMMENTARY: Forest ranger and ECO shortages will strain fire response
The Police Benevolent Association of New York State says staff shortages for forest rangers and ECOs will lead to strained wildfire responses Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: March 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Raising Awareness and Saving Hearts
Community support helps complete CVPH cardiac rehab campaign Plattsburgh, NY, March 27, 2026 – The 250 community members who participated in the 11th Annual Stepping Out For Your Heart helped shine a light on heart disease and women in the North Country while putting the capstone on The Foundation of CVPH’s $1.37 million fundraising campaign in support […]
Posted: March 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Gov. Hochul marks five years of the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act
$3.3 BILLION IN SALES AND MORE THAN 600 DISPENSARIES Albany, March 27, 2026 – Governor Kathy Hochul today marked the upcoming five year anniversary of the passage of the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act, which legalized adult-use cannabis, established the Office of Cannabis Management, and laid the foundation for a regulated, equity-driven cannabis industry in […]
Posted: March 28th, 2026 under Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Blood Donors Save Lives
Adk. Blood Center offers several April opportunities to give Plattsburgh, NY – Blood donations to the Adirondack Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) make a lifesaving difference for patients across the North Country by ensuring a steady and reliable supply of blood for local […]
Posted: March 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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DEC Announces Start of Trout Fishing Season on April 1
Rich Angling Opportunities for New Yorkers to ‘Get Offline, Get Outside’ Albany, March 27, 2026 – New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the April 1 start of the spring trout fishing season, which provides excellent angling opportunities for wild and stocked trout. “New York’s season opener is a […]
Posted: March 28th, 2026 under Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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