Archive for 'Business News'
Assemblyman Billy Jones Welcomes General Consul of Canada Tom Clark in Albany
1/6/25 – Assemblyman Jones News Release – This week, Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateauguay Lake) welcomed the General Consul of Canada in New York, Tom Clark, in Albany. Joining Consul General Clark were Deputy General Geoff Gartshore, Quebec Delegate General David Brulotte, Consul and Senior Economic Officer of Ontario Trade and Investment Office in New York […]
Posted: February 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Burlington airport announces new Charleston connection
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Posted: February 5th, 2025 under Business News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Democrats choose farmer Blake Gendebien for NY-21 special election
Farmer hopes to succeed Elise Stefanik Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: February 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico, Canada after they pledge to boost border enforcement
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Posted: February 4th, 2025 under Border News, Business News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones, Chair of the Task Force on United States-Canada Relations: Statement on the Imposition of U.S. Tariffs on Canada
“I am hearing from several North Country businesses, local officials, and consumers who are extremely nervous about the impending tariffs on Canada. The decision to move forward with the broad 25% tariff on Canadian goods will be highly detrimental to consumers and manufacturers in the North Country. Our area transportation equipment companies will be […]
Posted: February 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Border News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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NY asks farms and residents for help in stopping the spread of bird flu
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Posted: February 3rd, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Heathcare News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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North Country Chamber: U.S. tariffs on Canada are binationally harmful
See the list of local industries that will be adversely affected Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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SUNY Plattsburgh’s Life Long Learning Series begins – Talks are free and open to the public
First subject: “The Digital Dollar Debate” Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 31st, 2025 under Business News, City News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Celebrating 50 Years of The Corner Stone Bookshop!
Article courtesy of the North Country Chamber of Commerce Congratulations to The Corner Stone Bookshop on reaching an incredible 50 years in Downtown Plattsburgh! Since Nancy Duniho opened the shop in 1975, it has remained a cherished haven for book lovers, with each owner carrying forward its legacy. Garry Douglas was pleased to stop by […]
Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Business News, City News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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iPhone, Android warning: How to avoid permanent damage to your phone in cold weather
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Business News, National News.
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Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC
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Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Business News, National News.
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N.Y. makes higher ed more affordable
Hopes to strengthen workforce through community college tuition support Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Business News, Education News, Political News, State Government News.
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Wastewater Treatment Plant pre-bid meeting held this morning
Peru, NY January 29, 2025— Several contractors (local, downstate, and VT.) attended the Wastewater Treatment Plant pre-bid meeting this morning at the Peru Town Hall. AES Northeast, the town’s contracted engineering firm, filled them in on the contract details and responded to questions. The regulations contractors are required to follow are mind-boggling. None of them […]
Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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What a 25% tariff on Canadian goods would mean in the North Country
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Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Border News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Town Market announces 2025 dates
Our 2025 dates are Sunday, June 29 Sunday, July 27 Sunday, August 24 Sunday, September 21 Sunday, October 19 We will share the application and vendor guide in February! In the meantime, fill out this town survey if you live in Peru- https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSfItsZW9EQCtl…/viewform
Posted: January 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Vermont reports progress on $600M of investments in clean water projects
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Posted: January 25th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Are we Ten Days from a Trade War?
Statement from Chamber of Commerce President Garry Douglas: Given that the U.S.-Canadian dynamic in all of its many forms is arguably the single biggest driving force in the North Country economy, we were right to feel relief when the President’s executive orders called for a substantive review of trade relationships versus immediate tariffs. A review […]
Posted: January 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Border News, Business News, City News, Community Events, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., County Government News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Northern Border Regional Commission invests $1,605,280 in North Country
ADK Medical Center, ADK Community College, Town of Keene projects receive significant funding Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Elizabethtown: Get the hospital off septic
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Posted: January 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Market 32/Price Chopper has a pizza dough recall
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Posted: January 18th, 2025 under Business News, Heathcare News.
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1st building in Burlington’s CityPlace project expected to open this summer
CityPlace is divided into two buildings, and the smaller south building is slated to open in mid-to-late June. It includes 53 residential market-rate units, retail space and a roughly 150-room hotel. Click here for the WCAX story
Posted: January 18th, 2025 under Business News, City News, Community Events, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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CVES BOCES Announces $59 Million New State-of-the-Art Career and Technical Education Center in Plattsburgh
1/16/25 – Plattsburgh, New York — Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Educational Services (CVES BOCES) is proud to announce plans for a new, state-of-the-art Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center in Plattsburgh, New York. This transformative project addresses growing enrollment, space constraints, and the demand for modern workforce development programs, positioning CVES BOCES as a leader […]
Posted: January 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane Donate $1,000 to JCEO of Clinton and Franklin Counties
PLATTSBURGH | On Monday, January 13, Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane recently presented a $1,000 check donation to the Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton and Franklin Counties, Inc. (JCEO) to support their local food pantry programs, which works to improve community health by distributing donated, recovered, and farmed food to those in need. […]
Posted: January 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Charity Events, City News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel donates $15K to Plattsburgh YMCA
Efforts toward a new facility continue Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 17th, 2025 under Business News, Charity Events, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Vortex expands manufacturing with new Plattsburgh facility
Operations will begin in the first quarter of 2025 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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