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Source: New tech campus and green data center coming to Rouses Point | Sun Community News ROUSES POINT | A new tech campus and green data center will soon be coming to Rouses Point and settling into the former Pfizer location.

“However, he said the real issue has been about retention. “We’ve had issues like where temps come in to work … they’re there for one day, and things appear to be OK, then they have their 9:30 break the next day and we just don’t hear from them and neither the temp agency or I can […]

Saturday, May 8th was the opening day for the Plattsburgh Farmers’ Market at its new Green Street location. There were many sellers inside and outside the building and an excellent crowd about 10 a.m. Everyone seemed to be having a great time. Very convenient parking. Green Street is two-way and narrow, but people should get […]

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce A bill that requires workplaces to have COVID-related safety measures in place was signed into law on Wednesday night by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. But the approval of the bill came with an agreement with Democrats in the state Legislature that amendments would be added in the coming weeks […]

Source: Employee-ownership can prevent job losses and closures when North Country business owners retire | NCPR News

Source: The 2021 New York State Labor Power 100 | City & State NY

Source: Airborne Speedway Welcomes Back Fans for Opening Day – Mountain Lake PBS

The farmer’s market will be open every Saturday starting May 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Source: Farmer’s market reopens with big dreams | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Plattsburgh Farmers and Crafters Market unofficially started 30 years ago.

May 5, 2021. Our safe and careful economic recovery and reopening continues. Beginning May 19, large-scale outdoor event venues will welcome more people and only be limited by the capacity necessary to comply with the CDC social distancing rules. This applies to outdoor music concerts, live entertainment, baseball games, horse races and more. Additionally, fully […]

Source: Schumer urges U.S., Canada to reopen border to vaccinated travelers – syracuse.com

Source: Big outdoor venues in NY can have more fans for concerts, games if they’re vaccinated – syracuse.com

Source: Man used PPP loan to start alpaca farm in Vermont, authorities allege – VTDigger

Source: Chemically contaminated Burlington High School needs to be rebuilt, superintendent says – VTDigger

Source: NY lawmakers extend Covid eviction moratorium through August – syracuse.com

Source: Pfizer Says FDA Will Soon Authorize COVID-19 Vaccine For 12-15 Age Group | Vermont Public Radio

Lawmakers from both parties pass ‘safe staffing’ bills for hospitals and nursing homes Source: “Safe Staffing” Bills Pass NYS Legislature

Source: Local reps weigh in on eviction moratorium extension | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | On May 3 the Senate voted on the extension of the “COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020” and the “COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Bus

Source: JPMorgan Chase donates $8M to Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families – syracuse.com

Source: New York ends Covid capacity limits for businesses; what it means to you now – syracuse.com

Source: Owners of 6 popular Central NY bars, restaurants admit hiding over $4 million in sales – syracuse.com

Senator Dan Stec today voted against legislation (S6362A) that would extend emergency tenant eviction protections for another four months. The measure passed the State Senate today and a vote is expected in the Assembly. “Early in the pandemic, when so many people lost their jobs and there was tremendous uncertainty, this law made sense,” said […]

New York — Nearly all of New York’s Covid-19 capacity limits on businesses will end May 19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said today. Starting that date, bars and restaurants, museums, theaters, retail stores, gyms and fitness centers, amusement parks and family entertainment centers, hair salons, barber shops and offices and more will no longer be subject […]

Source: Restaurant grant fund opens for applications Monday | Local News | pressrepublican.com

An Opinion- Source: Housing in the Adirondack region: one crisis away from crumbling – – The Adirondack Almanack

If you’re concerned about nursing homes this is a must-read in the Saturday Press-Republican Source: Unwatched: More than half of U.S. nursing homes overdue for certification inspections | News | pressrepublican.com