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Source: Editorial — Fill out the survey: St. Lawrence County making efforts to get internet information | Editorials | nny360.com

Source: Chamber: Border extensions “fundamentally eroding” U.S./Canadian relations | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While the latest 30-day extension of non-essential border travel was fully expected, local economic leaders said the slow progress toward reopenin

Source: Is subsidized child care coming to the North Country? | NCPR News

Source: Who can’t get high-speed Internet access? No one knows for sure. | NCPR News

Source: The science behind maple syrup | NCPR News

Source: Spam callers get record $225 million fine from FCC

Source: Stimulus and taxes: How to shield up to $10,200 in unemployment benefits from income taxes – syracuse.com

Source: Plattsburgh on musical map thanks to nonprofit  | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With a population of under 20,000 people, Plattsburgh doesn’t seem like an ideal stop for musical acts. 

Source: The North Country is losing child care providers at an ‘alarming rate’ | NCPR News

Fesette Realty is pleased to announce the purchase of beloved landmark restaurant, Gus’ Red Hots, by locals, Rob Steele and his wife Jennette. They aim to carry on the legacy left by the previous owners, the Lambrinos family. Rob and Jennette have a tentative opening date of late April to early May. While they intend […]

From the North County Chamber of Commerce Updated with additional information 3/18/21 Plattsburgh – 3/17/2021 – The North Country Chamber of Commerce has been hosting the St.Patrick’s Day event for more than 60 years. After a rough 2020, we came back this year– virtually, but that did not stop us from some IrishShenanigans! This special […]

Source: Renters in Onondaga County owe at least $26 million, landlords say – syracuse.com

1,715 checks totaling more than $1.88 million March 15, 2021—After a tough year for many, Stewart’s Shops is happy to be delivering some good news to nonprofits in need. Holiday Match had another successful season, and checks are now in the mail to local children’s charities. Funding has now been allocated to 1,715 organizations across […]

Are you a Service-Disabled Veteran business owner with a current VA disability rating of 10% or greater? You may benefit from becoming certified with New York State as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB)! SDVOBs receive preferred access to New York State contracting opportunities – in 2020, state disbursements to SDVOBs totaled just under $150 million! Certified […]

Source: Charter/Spectrum raises minimum wage to $18 an hour, seeks to fill 3,000 jobs – syracuse.com

Source: Nova Bus nets first U.S. electric bus order | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | In an exciting new contract, Nova Bus has received its first U.S. order for electric LFSe+ buses.

Source: Developments at Pfizer after reported loss | Sun Community News On March 4th at 3:50 p.m. Rouses Point held a special board meeting with ERS Investors, the company that bought the land that Pfizer once sat on. The meeting was called at the request of ERS d

See details of the American rescue Plan Act Source: North Country Chamber-American Rescue Plan Act 2021

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik cosponsored a bill introduced by Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) to amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to extend the covered period for the Paycheck Protection Program until June 30, 2021. Currently, the deadline to apply for funds is March 31, 2021. Congresswoman Stefanik issued the following […]

Source: New York loses lawsuit to further dredge PCBs from Hudson River

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce Governor Cuomo announced that domestic travelers will no longer be required to quarantine after entering New York from another U.S. State or U.S. Territory starting April 1st. While no longer required, the NYS Department of Health still recommends quarantine after domestic travel as an added precaution. Mandatory quarantine remains in […]

Source: $88 million to North Country local governments in new federal COVID stimulus | NCPR News

“This is a game-changer for New York. As the pandemic drags on for New Yorkers who have fallen ill, for workers who have lost their jobs, for families struggling with childcare and for small businesses desperate to stay open, we’ve received critical aid from the federal government when we need it most. “This aid plugs […]

Source: Powerful pandemic cost: $1.14 billion in unpaid utility bills

Source: Burlington airport sees travel starting to take off again