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EDITORIAL: Chamber Relieved That Canada is Not Now Reimposing Border Restrictions

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce “While the Canadian Government has been actively considering possible new restrictions on international travel,” notes Garry Douglas, President of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, “we are pleased that for the time being at least, they have decided to advise Canadians not to travel internationally but are not […]

Border Concerns: Douglas slams upcoming vaccine requirement for essential travelers | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Border Concerns: Douglas slams upcoming vaccine requirement for essential travelers | News | pressrepublican.com

Stimulus update: Final Child Tax Credit payments this week, but more money on the way – syracuse.com

Source: Stimulus update: Final Child Tax Credit payments this week, but more money on the way – syracuse.com

Tri-Lakes awarded millions in state funding | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Tri-Lakes awarded millions in state funding | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

ADK awarded $500k to purchase Cascade Ski Center | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: ADK awarded $500k to purchase Cascade Ski Center | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

A 10-year-old girl’s wish is coming true

Peru – Thanks to a letter to Santa from 10-year-old Liah O’Jida Blair, her mom’s reaction, and many peoples’ generosity, hundreds of local children will enjoy a more joyful Christmas. The young Peru girl wrote to Santa asking him to bring presents to kids whose families can’t get them gifts. Leah’s mom Kirsten Ojida-Blair couldn’t […]

Plattsburgh businesses react to New York’s indoor mask mandate

Source: Plattsburgh businesses react to New York’s indoor mask mandate

Coca-Cola recalls drinks that may contain metal pieces, including in New York state – syracuse.com

Source: Coca-Cola recalls drinks that may contain metal pieces, including in New York state – syracuse.com

Small dairy farmers eligible for an increase in subsidies – VTDigger

Source: Small dairy farmers eligible for an increase in subsidies – VTDigger

NYSEG estimates some Peru customers will not have power until late Monday

555 Peru customers without power as of 5:28 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 12th. NYSEG provides electricity service to 2,391 customers in Peru. Street Total Customers by Street Customers Without Power Estimated Restoration ARTHUR RD 1 1 Dec 13, 2021 04:00 PM BARNEY DOWNS RD 26 5 Dec 12, 2021 11:59 PM BEAR SWAMP RD 82 […]

AuSable Valley Champs meet their fans

Dick’s Sporting Goods in The Champlain Center Mall was honored to host a Meet and Greet for the New York State Championship Girls Soccer team from AuSable Valley High School on Saturday, December 11th. Several players from the winning team were on hand signing autographs, handing out giveaways and talking to young athletes about their […]

NEW MANDATE EFFECTIVE 12/13: Masks will be Required to be Worn in all Indoor Public Places – Clarifications and Updates

Information from the North Country Chamber of Commerce Governor Kathy Hochul announced that masks will be required to be worn in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement. As is often the case with gubernatorial mandates during the COVID pandemic, supporting documentation and guidance follows some time after the initial announcement. In […]

Miami developer defends Jay resort proposal | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Miami developer defends Jay resort proposal | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

$10 million for Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: $10 million for Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Lake Champlain Basin Program Agricultural BMP Grants to Reduce Phosphorus Pollution from New York Farms

Grand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks proposals for a program that will implement innovative enhancements to best management practices (BMPs) on farms in the New York portion of the Lake Champlain Basin in 2022. These enhanced BMPs will help reduce phosphorus runoff, a prominent threat to clean water in Lake […]

North Country airports will get more federal pandemic funding | NCPR News

Source: North Country airports will get more federal pandemic funding | NCPR News

NEW: Hochul reinstates NYS mask mandate or proof of vaccination | NCPR News

Source: NEW: Hochul reinstates NYS mask mandate or proof of vaccination | NCPR News

Providing for electric-powered vehicles

Four new EV charging stations are being installed adjacent to the Sam’s Club parking lot in Plattsburgh.

Price Chopper/Market 32 donates $27,000 in gift cards to assist refugees

Schenectady, N.Y. – Price Chopper/Market 32 has made a donation of $27,000 in-store gift cards to six organizations that support Afghan refugee resettlement in the United States. “Supporting refugees who face uncertainty and seek liberty and human dignity is reflective of  American values. This donation to resettlement efforts reflects Price Chopper/Market 32’s commitment to our […]

Polystyrene Foam Ban Updates – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Polystyrene Foam Ban Updates – – The Adirondack Almanack

Dollar General Store Remains Closed

Don’t look for the Peru Dollar General store to reopen until at least Thursday. Responding to a Peru Gazette question, the company’s public relations office stated, “The store is currently closed due to an issue with the HVAC system. A part has been ordered and is slated to arrive on Wednesday.”  Town of Peru Code […]

Upstate NY woman accused of stealing $1 million from Cortland roofing company – syracuse.com

Source: Upstate NY woman accused of stealing $1 million from Cortland roofing company – syracuse.com

New local shops open at Champlain Centre | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New locally owned shops have recently joined Champlain Centre. 

Source: New local shops open at Champlain Centre | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New locally owned shops have recently joined Champlain Centre. Three new stores – The Willows, LaLa café, and Bohemian Roots have all opened their doors at Champlain Centre this se

 Holiday Match Update: Over $516k Going to Local Charities So Far

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Keeseville man charged for credit union robbery | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | 

Source: Keeseville man charged for credit union robbery | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | A Keeseville man is now behind bars for a strong-armed robbery at Mountain Valley Federal Credit Union and in connection with a violent domestic dispute roughly one month ear