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E’town nursing home outbreak at bay | Sun Community News Essex Center is taking new patients

Source: E’town nursing home outbreak at bay | Sun Community News Essex Center is taking new patients

New community arts center opens downtown | Sun Community News PLATTSURGH | 

Source: New community arts center opens downtown | Sun Community News PLATTSURGH | The Link aims to unite the local artistic community here in the North Country.

Fresh ideas are popping up for bringing more affordable housing to Vermont – VTDigger

Source: Fresh ideas are popping up for bringing more affordable housing to Vermont – VTDigger

County unemployment numbers shrink after virus-induced increase | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: County unemployment numbers shrink after virus-induced increase | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Police investigating theft at local banquet hall | Sun Community News ALTONA 

Source: Police investigating theft at local banquet hall | Sun Community News ALTONA | Authorities are now looking for the culprits who recently targeted a local banquet hall and dismantled their fleet of vehicles.

What New Yorkers should know about Vermont’s new cannabis marketplace | NCPR News

Source: What New Yorkers should know about Vermont’s new cannabis marketplace | NCPR News

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day: October 24, 2020

From the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) website: “The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.9 million Americans misused controlled prescription drugs. The study shows that a majority of abused prescription drugs were obtained from family […]

LCBP Seeks Proposals for New York Farm Waste Management

Grand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks proposals for services to work with farmers in the New York portion of the Lake Champlain Basin to install temporary manure stacking pads on livestock grazing farms. The LCBP will provide up to $25,000 to support this effort to reduce sediment and phosphorus inputs […]

New art school set to open in Saranac Lake in January | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: New art school set to open in Saranac Lake in January | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Glens Falls rolls out new Arts District project downtown – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Glens Falls rolls out new Arts District project downtown – The Adirondack Almanack

Cumberland 12 Gears Up For Movie-Theater Reopening

North Country Chamber of Commerce News Cumberland 12 has announced a soft opening slated for Oct. 30 for concession stand to-go orders with their full theater opening with showtimes starting Nov. 4. “Cumberland 12 will be working hard over the next couple of weeks to prepare for your return to the cinema and adhere to […]

Three historic markers illuminate Town of Chesterfield’s past | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Three historic markers illuminate Town of Chesterfield’s past | News | pressrepublican.com

VIRTUAL JOB FAIR November 18, 2020 2pm – 4pm

VIRTUAL JOB FAIR November 18, 2020 2pm – 4pm REGISTER EARLY! SPACE IS LIMITED! THE JOB FAIR IS FREE TO ATTEND FOR APPLICANTS! This year, the Chamber has partnered with BoothCentral whose platform will allow us to create a safe, virtual environment where employers and job seekers can connect face-to-face via video. Just like our in-person event, […]

CNY restaurant finds way to lure diners back inside: Virus-killing UV lights – syracuse.com

Source: CNY restaurant finds way to lure diners back inside: Virus-killing UV lights – syracuse.com

Virtual Job Fair November 18th

VIRTUAL JOB FAIR November 18, 2020 2pm – 4pm REGISTER EARLY! SPACE IS LIMITED! THE JOB FAIR IS FREE TO ATTEND FOR APPLICANTS! This year, the Chamber has partnered with BoothCentral whose platform will allow us to create a safe, virtual environment where employers and job seekers can connect face-to-face via video. Just like our in-person event, […]

Building supply shortages persist, builders warn homeowners to plan ahead

Source: Building supply shortages persist, builders warn homeowners to plan ahead

Empire State Winter Games canceled for 2021 | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Empire State Winter Games canceled for 2021 | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Peru Experiences Wide-Spread Power Outage

This was the scene on Bear Swamp Rd. at about 10:30 this morning. Several businesses closed or almost closed because of lost electrical power. Power was lost at about 8 a.m. for some with outages continuing for the next three hours. Power was restored for some users at about 11 a.m. NYSEG is virtually impossible […]

IN FACE OF FURTHER EXTENSION OF BORDER RESTRICTIONS, CHAMBER RENEWS CALL FOR PLAN AND DIALOGUE

In the face of a further thirty-day extension of existing border crossing restrictions by the Canadian and U.S. governments to November 21, the North Country Chamber of Commerce is renewing its call for a plan for eventual transition to normal movement, including serious consideration of long-proposed interim adjustments. The further extension to November 21 was […]

New York’s Plastic Bag Ban to Resume Monday

Source: New York’s Plastic Bag Ban to Resume Monday

New York ski resorts can open at 50% capacity

Source: New York ski resorts can open at 50% capacity

Tops to Honor U.S. Veterans and Active Military With 11% Discount This Veterans Day

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, and Vermont, announced today that the company will once again offer military personnel and their immediate families an 11 percent discount off of their grocery bill this Veterans Day.   On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Tops Markets will honor […]

Five more Covid cases connected to Lee House | Sun Community News PORT HENRY

Source: Five more Covid cases connected to Lee House | Sun Community News PORT HENRY | Covid-19 testing at the Lee House apartments in Port Henry Thursday revealed an additional five cases of the illness in addition to the four that had been detected earlier, Esse

Movie theaters can now reopen with restrictions | Sun Community News 

Source: Movie theaters can now reopen with restrictions | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Oct. 17 that North Country movie theaters can reopen with restrictions later this month.

Quebec’s New COVID-19 Case Numbers Are Some Of The Highest Since The Pandemic Began – MTL Blog

Source: Quebec’s New COVID-19 Case Numbers Are Some Of The Highest Since The Pandemic Began – MTL Blog