Archive for 'City News'
DiNAPOLI: $246,900 AVERAGE BONUS ON WALL STREET, UP 6% IN 2025
$49.2 Billion Bonus Pool Is New Record for NYC Securities Industry Wall Street’s securities industry bonus pool reached a record $49.2 billion in 2025, up 9% from the previous year, while the average bonus rose 6% to $246,900, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual estimate. The increases reflect a rise of […]
Posted: March 26th, 2026 under Business News, City News, General News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Oval Veterans Park improvements revisited Lighting, stamped concrete remain priorities
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Posted: March 25th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Two-time JUNO award winner Kiran Ahluwalia and her six-piece band led by the virtuoso guitarist Razz Abbasi perform live at The Strand Theatre.
Sunday April 12th, 3pm. Doors open at 2:30pm, The Strand Theatre, 25 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh NY 12901. TICKETS: http://strandcenter.vbotickets.com/event/hill_and_hollow_music_presents_kiran_ahluwalia/183585 EXPERIENCE KIRAN’S TINY DESK CONCERT HERE!Two-time JUNO (Canadian Grammy) winner Kiran Ahluwalia’s open-hearted vocals have established her as one of global music’s most compelling cross-pollinators. Her six-piece band is led by ace guitarist Rez Abbasi whose accolades include the […]
Posted: March 25th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Plattco Corporation’s EVA™ Launch Strengthens North Country Manufacturing and Drives Regional Economic Growth
Plattsburgh, NY – March 24, 2026, Press Release – Plattco Corporation, a leader in industrial valve and flow-control engineering, is advancing manufacturing innovation in the North Country with the launch of EVA™ (Electric Valve Actuator), a state-of-the-art patented system designed to replace traditional compressed air actuation in the most demanding industrial environments. The EVA™ launch […]
Posted: March 24th, 2026 under Business News, City News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Statewide News.
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Free income tax preparation by AARP volunteers available in Plattsburgh
No age restrictions, no AARP membership necessary Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 23rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Senior Citizen News, Service Org News.
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Plattsburgh YMCA Announces Interim CEO and Leadership Structure to Support Reopening of Childcare Center
Plattsburgh, NY, March 23, 2026 -— The Plattsburgh YMCA Board of Directors today announced the unanimous appointment of Jeffrey L. Collen as Interim Chief Executive Officer, along with additional leadership steps to support the organization during this critical time. Collen was identified through YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) and selected by the Board for his […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Prospective Nurses Invited to Explore Clinton CC’s Program at March 28 Open House
Plattsburgh, NY, March 23, 2026 — Clinton Community College will host a Nursing Open House on Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its new Nursing Suite located on the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital – Vermont Health campus. The suite is situated on the third floor of the 206 Cornelia St. building, […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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All Plattsburgh city schools closed Friday due to staffing
The Saturday, March 21, Press-Republican has an excellent in-depth story on City school issues Click here for the MSN story
Posted: March 21st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues, Youth News.
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New York Gave These Broadway Shows Millions — And They Flopped Anyway
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Posted: March 20th, 2026 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Corruption in Gov't., General News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Mayor addresses NYPA electric rate increase impacting Plattsburgh residents
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y., March 29, 2026 — Mayor Hughes today issued the following statement regarding the recent decision by the New York Power Authority (NYPA) to increase hydropower rates supplied to municipal utilities: “The City of Plattsburgh has long benefited from some of the lowest electric rates in New York due to our access to clean […]
Posted: March 20th, 2026 under Business News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Plattsburgh YMCA Provides Update on Bright Beginnings Childcare Center Leadership Changes
Plattsburgh, NY, March 20, 2026 — Following the allegations of physical abuse, the Plattsburgh YMCA has taken decisive personnel actions. The employment of the individual directly involved was terminated following the initial allegation. Since then, the Plattsburgh YMCA Board of Directors has terminated the employment of the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operating Officer, the […]
Posted: March 20th, 2026 under City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues, Youth News.
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Holding Space a collaborative exhibition between the Strand Center for the Arts and BHSN
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – March 20, 2026) The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host “Holding space, ” a collaborative exhibition between the Strand Center for the Arts and BHSN (Behavioral Health Services North) for Mental Health Month in May. This show will be composed of work from the general public as well as artwork created […]
Posted: March 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Easter Egg Hunt Returns
10,000 eggs, Easter Bunny, and inclusive fun April 4 Plattsburgh, NY, March 20, 2026 — The Foundation of CVPH is “hopping” into spring with its Annual Easter Egg Hunt planned for Saturday, April 4 at 10 am sharp on the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) front lawn. This community […]
Posted: March 20th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Vilas Home opens two new secure memory care units
Multi-year expansion project now complete with enhanced assisted living and amenities Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Evening of Healing: Stories of Strength, offered free on Monday, March 23, Newman Center, 90 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, 6:00-7:30 pm.
Through a variety of different situations, everyone experiences pain and suffers unexpected loss at some time in their lives. The goal ofAn Evening of Healing is to open communication for attendees to learn where and how to find strength, connect with people so healing can begin, and leave with a sense of hope and purpose. […]
Posted: March 15th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Social Issues.
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Live storytelling is back with the Howl, live in Plattsburgh on March 11th
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Posted: March 5th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Award Winner, Grammy Nominated Blues-Soul Band in Plattsburgh on March 29
Plattsburgh Blues & Jazz is thrilled to welcome back the Danielle Nicole Band to Retro Live on Sunday, March 29th at 630 PM for an unforgettable night of powerhouse blues, soul, and roots music. Danielle Nicole is one of the most electrifying performers on the blues scene today. An eight-time Blues Music Award winner and […]
Posted: March 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton Community College Drama Club and Adirondack Regional Theatre Launch New Pick‑Up Plays Series
PLATTSBURGH, March 4, 2026 – — Clinton Community College’s Drama Club has partnered with Adirondack Regional Theatre (ART) to launch Pick‑Up Plays, a free monthly public script‑reading series designed to bring together students, faculty and members of the local community in an interactive theater experience. The first reading, Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” will take […]
Posted: March 4th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Four interesting on the history events on the Historical Association’s March schedule
March 12th, 2:30 pm, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Avenue, Plattsburgh. Welcome to the Witherill with memories shared from the book authored by the late Susan Howel Hamlin. March 12, 6 pm, Advisor’s Room, Beekmantown High School, Haynes Road Entrance, West Chazy– The Davidson Sisters: Darkness and Light. Local teenaged poets and sisters, Lucretia and Margaret Davidson, were once […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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State of Emergency Declared for Albany, Bronx, Columbia, Greene, Delaware, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, Schenectady, Schoharie, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester and Contiguous Counties
Albany, February, 21, 2026, NYS News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today declared a State of Emergency in Albany, Bronx, Columbia, Greene, Delaware, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Schenectady, Schoharie, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester and contiguous counties, and activated the New York National Guard as a blizzard is forecast to […]
Posted: February 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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Date Change for the Historical Association’s “The Golden Age of the Cigar Trade in Downtown Plattsburgh”
February 25, 6 pm, (This is a date change. The event was originally scheduled for Feb. 24) Advisor’s Room, Beekmantown High School, Haynes Road Entrance, West Chazy. The Golden Age of the Cigar Trade in Downtown Plattsburgh – photos and stories of the men who generated this prosperous local industry. Seating is limited. Call 518-561-0340 before […]
Posted: February 21st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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State allocates nearly $43 million for job training including $3.2 million for two local organizations
Initiative Aims To Provide Stable Employment Opportunities for New Yorkers in Recovery From Addiction Champlain Valley Family Center for Drug Treatment and Youth Services, Inc.: $1,750,000 Behavioral Health Services North, Inc: $1,456,360 Albany, February, 20, 2026. News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced awards totaling $42.9 million to fund job training and placement efforts […]
Posted: February 20th, 2026 under Business News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Social Issues, State Government News.
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Carl Rubino Feb. 20 Plattsburgh Concert Cancelled
Message from Peter Cadieux, “I hate to do this, but it looks like a decent snowstorm is coming in, timed perfectly to affect travel plans tomorrow. So, we will try again in March and look forward to booking Carl Rubino for a later date. Stay safe!” Cancelled Concert at Wood Wire and Voice Coffee House […]
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, National History.
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Friday Night Fish Fries on South Catherine St.
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Charity Events, City News, Community Events, Service Org News.
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Seton Catholic launches 2025-28 Growth Plan
Will offer more experimental and independent studies, leadership growth Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under City News, Education News, Northern NY News, Religious News.
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