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Maple Ridge owners seeking assessment reductions on wind farm

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Maple Ridge owners seeking assessment reductions on wind farm

Watertown Airport receives state funding through Sen. Ritchie for second air carrier

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Airport receives state funding through Sen. Ritchie for second air carrier

Chick-fil-A readies for opening 

Source: Chick-fil-A readies for opening – Sun Community News & Printing

Clinton County includes Airbnb in updated occupancy tax law 

Source: County includes Airbnb in updated occupancy tax law – Sun Community News & Printing

GlobalFoundries eliminated 455 jobs, new filings show 

Source: GlobalFoundries eliminated 455 jobs, new filings show – Times Union

Peru Tops to Remain Open, Saranac Lake’s Will Close

A Message from Tops Markets Tops Markets Reports Significant Progress on Financial Restructuring Company Intends to Close 10 Underperforming Stores; Affected Associates to be Treated Fairly with Placements at Other Stores Where Possible WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – August 30, 2018 – Tops Markets, LLC (“Tops” or the “Company”) today provided an update on the progress it […]

Stefanik Applauds ITC Decision on Canadian Newsprint

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21) issued the following statement after the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) voted that U.S. producers were not injured by foreign newsprint imports, nullifying tariffs on Canadian paper imports: “This is tremendous news and I applaud the ITC for this important decision,” said Congresswoman Stefanik. “Our district is […]

NAFTA talks: Trump threatens Canada again, infuriating Canadians | NCPR News

Source: NAFTA talks: Trump threatens Canada again, infuriating Canadians | NCPR News

GlobalFoundries laying off hundreds at Fab 8 amid strategy shift – Times Union

Source: GlobalFoundries laying off hundreds at Fab 8 amid strategy shift – Times Union

Plattsburgh is Connected to the Nation and the World

By John T. Ryan  A new era in local aviation began at 2:25 PM on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 when Flight 5006 touched down at Plattsburgh International Airport. United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines replaces PennAir that provided service to and from Boston for the past six years. Ironically, the first United Express aircraft arriving […]

Plattsburgh International Airport upgrades near completion 

Source: Plattsburgh International Airport upgrades near completion – Sun Community News & Printing

Onward and Upward

Local officials gathered at Plattsburgh International Airport today to celebrate the opening of daily air service between Plattsburgh and Dulles International Airport in Metropolitan Washington, D.C. The first Sky West/United Express flight arrived 15 minutes ahead of schedule, perhaps a good omen for the future. North Country Chamber of Commerce President Garry Douglas was Master […]

Sky West Has Arrived

Plattsburgh – A new era in the history of Plattsburgh International Airport occurred at 2:25 PM today when the first SkyWest/United Express flight touched down. The Peru Gazette will post a story ASAP, but here are a few photos of the historic arrival of the Bombardier 50-passenger jet aircraft.

A sweet deal: Gillibrand and Schumer announce additional $1M in maple funding

Source: Watertown Daily Times | A sweet deal: Gillibrand and Schumer announce additional $1M in maple funding

Washington Street Expansion Underway

  By John T. Ryan  Peru –  Washington Street is undergoing a major expansion. For the past several weeks the William Sawyer Construction Company of Milton, Vermont has been installing the infrastructure to service 13 new homes.  Developer Bill Sawyer said, “The first home is sold and we plan to construct two spec homes this […]

Watertown Daily Times | Sen. Schumer slams reported proposal from TSA to cut screenings at small airports

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Sen. Schumer slams reported proposal from TSA to cut screenings at small airports

Watertown Daily Times | Spectrum not backing down in wake of state expulsion order

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Spectrum not backing down in wake of state expulsion order

Record-High Impact from Tourism in New York State and Clinton County in 2017

Strong Tourism Numbers are being seen for the 2018 Summer Season Plattsburgh, NY (8/1/2018) – Governor Cuomo’s office recently announced that New York State’s investment in tourism is paying BIG dividends.  I Love NY released their Economic Impact Study showing the effect tourism has on New York State, the region, and Clinton County. New York […]

State gives Charter marching orders – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: State gives Charter marching orders – Sun Community News & Printing

Rouses Point welcomes new Italian restaurant – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Rouses Point welcomes new Italian restaurant – Sun Community News & Printing

Watertown Daily Times | Local family speaking out against wind farms

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Local family speaking out against wind farms

Halotherapy under Orion’s belt | News | pressrepublican.com

A new Peru business Source: Halotherapy under Orion’s belt | News | pressrepublican.com

Murray’s Fools serve up craft spirits – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Murray’s Fools serve up craft spirits – Sun Community News & Printing

Food stamp recipients may lose benefits at farmers markets | NCPR News

Source: Food stamp recipients may lose benefits at farmers markets | NCPR News

Tri-Lakes Takes: Motel demolitions will clear way for big resort on Lake Flower | NCPR News

Source: Tri-Lakes Takes: Motel demolitions will clear way for big resort on Lake Flower | NCPR News