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Archive for June 9th, 2026

UVM Health Announces Elimination of 76 Positions

Changes Are Part of Ongoing Work to Improve Affordability and Long-Term Sustainability UVM Health Statement, June 9, 2026 – BURLINGTON, Vt. – University of Vermont Health today informed employees that 142 positions have been eliminated. Of those, 76 positions have been permanently eliminated, and 66 will be posted as new roles with restructured job descriptions. […]

NPR News The Forest Service wants to close research hubs to save money. That could be costly

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CV-TEC Celebrates National Gold Medal Achievement of Mineville Campus Young Professional

Plattsburgh, NY – [June 9, 2026] – Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES) Career and Technical Education (CV-TEC) proudly recognizes Shaelene Dedrick, a young professional from the CV-TEC Mineville Campus, for earning a Gold Medal and crowned National Champion at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC). Shaelene, a young professional in Dr. Todd Menia’s […]

UVM Health cuts 142 jobs — an estimated $9 million in staff positions

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Lincoln Sunderland recognized for preserving Peru’s history and community service

Peru, NY, June 9, 2026 – It’s been a memorable week for Lincoln Sunderland. On June 4, he celebrated his 86th birthday. At the Monday, June 8, Peru Town Board meeting, the Town Board recognized Sunderland for his work in preserving Peru history and former New York State Assemblywoman Janet Duprey recognized Sunderland for his […]

DEC Announces More Than $78 Million in Grant Funding for Water Quality Protection Projects Across the State

Funding Supports Updating Water Infrastructure, Combatting Harmful Algal Blooms, Protecting Drinking Water, Increasing Flood Resilience, and Treating Contamination from Landfills Applications Due July 31 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the availability more than $78 million for water quality improvement and protection projects. The funding is part of the […]

Assemblyman Cashman Secures $100,000 for AuSable Valley Central School District and Additional Educational Program Funding

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. , June 9, 2026 – Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman (D-Plattsburgh) announced funding for various educational programs throughout the 115th district today, including $100,000 for the AuSable Valley Central School District. The announcement comes after the legislative concluded late last week. “I am thrilled to share that I was able to secure $255,000 for […]

70th Annual Porsche Parade visits Lake Placid and the surrounding area

Area residents should anticipate increased traffic throughout the region The 70th Annual Porsche Parade will bring more than 1,340 cars and 2,600 attendees to the area. The week-long gathering is the largest in Porch Club of America (PCA) history, featuring competitive events, rallies, local tours, membership meetings, member outings, seminars, kids’ activities, and banquets. WHEN: […]

ICE detentions raise fear among immigrant communities in Lake Placid

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