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CVES BOCES Announces Planned Expansion in Essex County
New 106,000-Square-Foot Facility to Support Growing Enrollment and Program Offerings Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES) BOCES today announced plans for a major facility expansion in Essex County to meet the growing demand for educational programs and services. The proposed new building will replace the current CVES Mineville campus, originally built in 1969, and will provide […]
Posted: November 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Posted: November 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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North Country at Work: How the St. Lawrence Seaway came to be
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Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Nuclear energy meeting in Potsdam leaves some with more questions
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Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Hochul approves Adirondack Park state land master plan amendments
NYS News Release, Nov. 20, 2025 – Albany – Governor Kathy Hochul today approved amendments to the Adirondack Park State Land Master Plan (SLMP) which were recommended by the Adirondack Park Agency Board. The amendments improve the protection and management of 2.9 million acres of public land in New York State’s Adirondack Park. “From providing […]
Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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DiNapoli: Despite Labor Force Gains, Disparities Remain for Workers With Disabilities
November 20, 2025 – A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli shows the labor force participation rate for those with a disability age 16 and over rose by 4.6 percentage points between 2019 and 2024, while it dropped 0.5 percentage points for the state’s nondisabled workforce. Despite this progress, only 28.8% of individuals […]
Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Business News, Heathcare News, Social Issues, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Carol Parkinson Arnold ’73 Honored with Distinguished Alumni Award
Nov. 20, 2025. PLATTSBURGH — The Clinton Community College Alumni Association named Carol Parkinson Arnold ’73 as the recipient of its Distinguished Alumni Award at its fall 2025 reunion celebration. From Clinton Graduate to Industry Leader A Keeseville, New York, native and proud 1973 Clinton graduate, Arnold’s life story reflects decades of professional achievement, personal […]
Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton County Encourages Short-Term Rental Operators to Register With Treasurer’s Office
Nov. 20, 2025 – Plattsburgh, NY — Clinton County is encouraging all short-term rental operators to ensure they are properly registered with the County Treasurer’s Office, as required under the Clinton County Room Occupancy Tax Law. This applies to homeowners and lodging operators renting directly to guests as well as those using platforms such as […]
Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, County Government News, Northern NY News.
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Final NYS Thruway Service Aea reopens following $450 million service area redevelopment
No Toll or Tax Dollars Used in Construction Nov. 19, 2205 – Ahead of the busy Thanksgiving holiday week, Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the reopening of the new Modena Service Area, located on the Thruway (I-87) southbound between exit 18 (New Paltz – Poughkeepsie – NY Route 299) and exit 17 (Newburgh – Scranton- […]
Posted: November 19th, 2025 under Business News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Assemblyman Cashman and State Senator Stec react to Bare Hill Prison closure announcement
: “This decision is wrong for our workers, wrong for our families, and wrong for the North Country. This closure is a direct blow to the hard-working correctional officers and civilian staff whose lives and livelihoods are being upended. These are dedicated men and women who have served this state. Now, through no fault of […]
Posted: November 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman Announces Initial Assembly Committee Assignments
Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman is pleased to announce his initial committee assignments in the New York State Assembly. Cashman has been appointed to the Agriculture Committee, the Tourism, Parks, and Sports Development Committee, and the Veterans’ Affairs Committee three panels that directly reflect the strengths and priorities of the 115th Assembly District. “These committees represent the core of who we are […]
Posted: November 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Adirondacks’ most futuristic farm hits market for $6.5M
Wall Street tycoon and Adirondack agitator Sandy Lewis lists iconic Essex farm Click here for the Adirondack Explorer Story
Posted: November 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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The Regional Food Bank needs your help on Nov. 22
By John T Ryan By now, many readers may be familiar with the Regional Food Bank’s massive effort to host a November 22 Single-Day Thanksgiving Meal Pick-Up for thousands of individuals, families, and seniors in the Adirondacks and the North Country. To make this happen, about 75 volunteers will be needed. Organizations and individuals are […]
Posted: November 15th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Jeffords Steel & Engineering employees and Corp. give the United Way a $16K boost
Jeffords Officials presented John Bernardi, President & CEO of United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. with a check from the employees’ workplace giving campaign and their corporate pledge contributing $16,000.00 to the 2026 United Way Campaign. Jeffords Steel & Engineering Company has a long history of supporting United Way and several other community initiatives.
Posted: November 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Northern NY News.
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Biotechnology company is investing $2 + Billion in Saratoga County facility creating 1,000 new jobs
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a global leader in biotechnology founded in New York State, will create 1,000 new jobs as part of a $2 billion investment at its new facility in Saratoga Springs. The company plans to utilize a more than one million square foot property it recently purchased on Duplainville […]
Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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NY puts off implementing law that would ban natural gas in new homes and buildings
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Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Business News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Why Buy Local This Holiday Season?
Adirondacks, usa Every dollar you spend at these locations is a gift to your community! Here’s how you make a difference: Unbeatable Quality and Flavor: Farm-to-table means fresher ingredients. Support Local Economies: You keep money circulating within your community, helping these family-run businesses and co-ops thrive and allowing them to reinvest in the region. Unique, Thoughtful […]
Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Hickory Ski Center near Warrensburg announces closure
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Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NY plans to build a nuclear power plant. Parts of the North Country may be interested
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Posted: November 12th, 2025 under Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News, Upstate New York.
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Longtime Peru businessman Mark Jarvis passes away
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Posted: November 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Staff at Mohawk Valley Dollar General walks off job over work conditions
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Posted: November 12th, 2025 under Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Extended – Free Car Wash for Our Veterans
Visit any NuWay Car Wash location in Plattsburgh: 321 Cornelia St. 269 Margaret St. 61 Skyway Shopping Center Dear Friends and Neighbors, Due to the weather, we’re extending our Veterans Day free Car Wash offer for veterans through Friday, November 14, 2025! We want to make sure every veteran has the opportunity to enjoy a […]
Posted: November 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Darrell’s mountain view
“He talked about how lonely it is to be a Black business owner living and working in the middle of the Adirondacks…” Click here for the Adirondack Explorer Story
Posted: November 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Social Issues.
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Cleaning up Lake Champlain: A complex challenge
Experts warn of high cost of inaction when dealing with phosphorus pollution Click here for the Adirondack Explorer Story
Posted: November 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Delays hit $40M Gore Mountain project, amid friction between town, ORDA
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Posted: November 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, State Government News, Town Board News.
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