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Champlain Valley Fair 2022: Everything you need to plan your trip

Click here for the NBC5 News story 

Local teen leaves lasting artistic legacy

Months of planning brings village’s first mural symbolic of its new beginnings Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Get ready to have a “Fair to Middlin’ good time” at these Country – Western events happening in Montreal this August!

A few events have already happened, but there are many more to come Click here for the Mountain Lake PBS story 

Facing $3 million deficit, SUNY Potsdam weighs cuts to majors amidst leadership transitions

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Essex Co. Fair celebrates agriculture, community, tradition

Admission is $10 per person and includes rides, animal shows, face painting, exhibits, parking and more Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Manouche Jazz, Brazilian Choros and American Folk by the Will Patton Ensemble

The Will Patton Ensemble famously serves up “an astoundingly rich musical stew flavored with jazz, choro, folk, and other influences…. a unique blend of musicality, passion and respect sets this band apart as a special experience.” So says Mandolin Magazine, and here is the recipe: Combine a jazz/choro mandolinist with a symphony violinist who plays […]

Olivia Newton-John, pop singer who found stardom with ‘Grease,’ dies at 73

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Festival of Fools returns to Burlington this weekend

The 3-day festival kicks off Friday on Church Street. Click here for the NBC 5 News story 

Meadowmount Musicians Perform Free Concert in Saranac Tuesday, August 9

Advanced string and piano students from the renowned Meadowmount School of Music will perform at the Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 on Tuesday, August 9 at 7:00 pm.  The young musicians, who are on professional career tracks, come from points throughout the United States and from many countries around the globe.  They have undergone […]

43rd Essex Day celebration scheduled for Aug. 6

Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story 

Essex Community Church revives church concerts

Welcoming music back to Essex Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Nancy Langlois School of Dance performs in the Big Apple

53 NLSD dancers performed at Minskoff Theatre and met national icons Click here for the Sun Community News story 

July 31, 2022 – Sunday evening Towne Meeting performing at Heyworth Mason Park.

People were having a GREAT time at the Clinton County Fair today

July 30, 2022 – Today was a wonderful day to attend the Clinton County Fair. Great weather, big crowd, many exciting things to see, and an endless food selection. It’s a great place for kids and adults. Only one more day to go; it ends tomorrow. The Peru Gazette took many photos of many people, […]

Kids’ activities set for this weekend in Saranac Lake and Plattsburgh

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Bring a haiku and grab a brew: NCPR is coming to Old Soul in Plattsburgh at 5 p.m. this Friday

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“See 3” on the Heyworth-Mason Park Stage Sunday Night

Don’t forget the Sunday evening concerts at Heyworth- Mason Park — 6 to 8 p.m. This week the “See 3” band is on the stage. Bring a chair or blanket, or use one of the several picnic tables. It’s a beautiful atmosphere to relax, see your friends and enjoy.

“Inside and Out” by Brianna Forkey at The Strand Center for the Arts in August

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to host “Inside and Out”, artwork created by artist Brianna Forkey, in the Main Gallery. This upcoming exhibition will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, August 5th, 2022. A free reception will be held from 5:00 – 8:00 pm that night […]

Mayim Bialik, Ken Jennings named permanent ‘Jeopardy!’ hosts

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Video: Clinton County Fair 2022 walkthrough

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‘Goodfellas,’ ‘Law & Order’ actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83

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Open Sky Arts Festival Returns to the LPCA this August

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New York State Fair adds 2 more shows to free concert lineup

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Depot Theatre announces cast of RED, show to run July 21- August 7

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The next Howl Story Slam is Wednesday at Ausable Brewing in Keeseville!

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