Archive for 'Business News'
Feds award $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries, in part to modernize Vermont plant
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Posted: February 20th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Migrant Justice launches a new and expanded survey of dairy farm workers in Vermont
Click here for the VTDigger story “The data collected in June and July of 2014 found nearly half of the 172 dairy farm workers surveyed were paid below the state minimum wage (then $8.73); 40% worked seven days a week with no days off; 30% suffered a workplace injury or work-related illness; and 20% had […]
Posted: February 17th, 2024 under Agricultural News, Business News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Burlington City Council unanimously approves next steps of CityPlace’s development
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Posted: February 13th, 2024 under Business News, City News, Community Events, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Allegiant adds flights from Plattsburgh to Sarasota
One of 10 new non-stop U.S. flights Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 ISSUES VOLUNTARY RECALL OF COCO BAKERY MACARONS
(Schenectady, N.Y.) – Price Chopper/Market 32 has issued a voluntary recall on all varieties of Coco Bakery Macarons because they may contain a variety of peanuts not listed on the label or disclosed by the supplier. The affected products were purchased in Price Chopper/Market 32 stores between January 30, 2024 and today. Customers who purchased […]
Posted: February 10th, 2024 under Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Burlington mayor, CityPlace developers want to add hotels to project and reduce housing
An updated development agreement, which requires City Council approval, would allow for up to 350 hotel rooms and lower the number of residential units to a minimum of 350. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: February 9th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Planning Board News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Central NY company hit with $1.6 million judgment for refusing to interview deaf candidate
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Posted: February 9th, 2024 under Business News, Heathcare News, National News, Statewide News.
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Cargo train derails in Rensselaer County, N.Y.
“Ten cars of a cargo train carrying plastic pellets and cooking oil derailed in upstate New York, with two ending up in a river, authorities said.” Click here for the MSN.com story
Posted: February 8th, 2024 under Business News, Environmental News, National News, Upstate New York.
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Price Chopper/Market 32 Announces Salvation Army Holiday Kettle Donation Program Results
Schenectady, N.Y. – Salvation Army bellringers at Price Chopper/Market 32 stores in New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire raised nearly $580,000 through its six-week “Red Kettle” holiday campaign. The money raised – $81,000 more than last year- will benefit those in need throughout the communities where the funds were collected. “The annual […]
Posted: February 7th, 2024 under Business News, Charity Events, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Gov. signs new consumer protection law – Credit card surcharges must now be displayed prior to sale
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Posted: February 7th, 2024 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Next Move NY aims to turn Fort Drum into a workforce pipeline for the North Country
Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties are estimated to have a workforce gap of 48,000 people over the next decade. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: February 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Breeze Airways expands service at Burlington airport
Seasonal nonstop service to Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, and one-stop service to Jacksonville, Florida. Click here for the WCAX story
Posted: January 30th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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The North Country Chamber of Commerce hosted it 112th Annual Awards Dinner on January 26th
Plattsburgh, NY The North Country Chamber of Commerce enjoyed hosting their 112th Annual Awards Dinner on January 26th at the West Side Ballroom in Plattsburgh. This year’s event was a sold-out event, selling out in less than two hours and with more than 375 attendees. This year’s theme was “Viva Las Vegas”, featuring all the […]
Posted: January 27th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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There’s a new convenience store in town
Peru, NY January 25, 2024 Apple Valley Express is open for business at Glenwood Shopping Plaza, 3384 Route 22 in Peru. It’s selling traditional convenience store food and beverages, and according to the clerk on duty, there’s much more to come, hopefully in time for Super Bowl Sunday. New items will include NYS lottery tickets, […]
Posted: January 25th, 2024 under Business News, General News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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CVPH Board of Trustees Welcomes Three New Members
PLATTSBURGH, NY (01/25/2024) — With a wealth of experience and a commitment to the health and wellbeing of the North Country, three new members of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Board of Trustee begin their three-year terms this month. Joining the 12-member board are Executive Director […]
Posted: January 25th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Tom Messner joins Vermont Lake Monsters as Minority Partner
Messner has been a fixture at Centennial Field since retiring from NBC5 Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: January 24th, 2024 under Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Businesses bet on the Adirondack Rail Trail
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Posted: January 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Several Quaker Products Recalled
Clinton County Health Department The Quaker Oats Company announced an expansion of the recall to include additional cereals and bars. To learn more, visit https://www.quakerrecallusa.com/.
Posted: January 20th, 2024 under Business News, County Government News, Heathcare News, National News.
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Cosmetologists in New York will be required to learn how to style textured hair
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Posted: January 18th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Civic, elected leaders react to Hochul budget
Medicaid costs pose challenge, investment in development wins welcome Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 18th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Fire on Greyhound bus shuts down I-87 northbound between Exits 35 and 36
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Posted: January 15th, 2024 under Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Notice to clients of Russell, McCormick and Russell
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Posted: January 14th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Sam’s Club to stop checking receipts at the door
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Posted: January 12th, 2024 under Business News, National News.
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Clinton Community College’s relocation sparks plans for campus transition and economic growth
County officials plan to conduct feasibility studies on the 100 acres of land and 12 buildings located on the campus Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: January 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Education News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton Community College plans to relocate to SUNY Plattsburgh
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Posted: January 10th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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