Archive for August 4th, 2026
Community invited to CVPH’s free Centennial Carnival on Saturday, Aug. 15
Honoring a Century of Care Plattsburgh, NY — As part of its yearlong centennial celebration, The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) invites the North Country to a day of family fun, local history and community pride on Saturday, Aug. 15. The festivities feature a reenactment of a historic transfer […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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YMCA Early Childhood Development Center Open House, Meet & Greet with Executive Director Dr. Jacquie Kemp
Following the announcement of new YMCA Early Childhood Development Center Executive Director Jacqueline Kemp, Ph.D., the Center will host a meet and greet and open house for the community. Families interested in meeting Dr. Kemp, visiting the center, and learning more about childcare opportunities this fall are invited to attend. WHAT: Open House and Meet […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Residents of a North Country farm town want herbicide linked to brain disease banned
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Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Graduates of BuildnBeyond North Country Pre-Apprenticeship Program Celebrated
NYPA-funded program at the IAM at Clinton Community College equipped participants for opportunities in construction and manufacturing PLATTSBURGH — BuildnBeyond North Country recently celebrated 19 trainees who completed its free pre-apprenticeship program at the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing at Clinton Community College. The July 31 graduation ceremony recognized participants who completed the comprehensive 180+ hour […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Town of Plattsburgh to Host 3rd Annual Purple Heart Day Ceremony
PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Town of Plattsburgh, in partnership with the Clinton County American Legion, invites the public to attend the 3rd Annual Purple Heart Day Ceremony on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the Battlefield Memorial Gateway Park. The ceremony will begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. This meaningful event honors the courageous men and […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Stay Up to Date on Recommended Vaccines
Plattsburgh, August 3, 2026. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is reminding residents to stay up to date on recommended vaccines this Immunization Awareness Month. Vaccines help to significantly reduce the risk of infection, disease, hospitalization and death. They also help to decrease the spread of vaccine preventable diseases. “Vaccines work by triggering our immune system to recognize […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Fire Station Expansion Begins
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – The long-anticipated expansion of the Peru Fire Station is underway. Fire Commissioner Chairman Chad Frechette explained, “The job started two Mondays ago (July 20, 2026). The demolition contractor is stripping the building down to the metal frame, removing the heating and air conditioning system. A new parking lot […]
Posted: August 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Faces of Peru, Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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