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Budget disappoints Watertown region school districts

Watertown Daily Times | Budget disappoints NNY school districts.

Cuomo proposes second austere budget

Watertown Daily Times | Cuomo proposes second austere budget.

Opinion: SOPA is not dangerous

As opinion from the editorial page of the Wall Street Journal (Click here) 

Opinion: SOPA is dangerous

An opinion by Donald McBrayer The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) is being voted on in Congress on January 24th. It has the potential to seriously curtail freedom of information access in the name of corporate profit protection. It would be like ending all political debate by outlawing the First Amendment. If knee-jerk laws like […]

Take time Saturday to enjoy the K of C spaghetti dinner

St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 will host a spaghetti dinner on Saturday, January 21st at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center in Peru. “ALL YOU CAN EAT” spaghetti, salad, Italian bread and a delicious dessert will be served from 4:30 to 6:30 PM for only $7.50 per person, $3.50 for children 6 to 12, […]

Kraft Foods to move 225 Tarrytown jobs to Chicago area

Kraft Foods to move 225 Tarrytown jobs to Chicago area 

The life and ‘death’ of Jim Rogers (He is not dead)

The life and ‘death’ of Jim Rogers – LakePlacidNews.com 

Cuomo’s proposed budget steers more aid to high need districts

Cuomo’s proposed budget steers more aid to high need districts 

State budget brings more deep cuts to NY Conservation Department

State budget brings more deep cuts to NY Conservation Department 

Joyce Bellavance sentenced to 3.5 years for $1.6M embezzlement

Joyce Bellavance sentenced to 3.5 years for $1.6M embezzlement

Meet Tier VI: Details of new pension package

Capitol Confidential » Meet Tier VI: Details of new pension package.

Peru youth on Hudson Valley President’s List

TROY, NY (01/16/2012)(readMedia)– Jaimie Martin of Peru was recently named to the President’s List at Hudson Valley Community College. Each fall and spring term, the college’s President’s List honors those students who have a term grade point average between 3.5 and 4.0. Martin is in the Echocardiography certificate academic program at the Troy, NY college. Founded in […]

Food from outside U.S. growing part of our diet

Food from outside U.S. growing part of our diet.

Plant expansions have farmers saying ‘Yippee!’ for yogurt

Plant expansions have farmers saying ‘Yippee!’ for yogurt – Utica, NY –

APA writes draft permit for Tupper resort

APA writes draft permit for Tupper resort |.

Logger gets 60 days in jail for killing snowmobiler

Logger gets 60 days in jail for killing snowmobiler.

Who’s hiring? Many hope it’s GlobalFoundries

Who’s hiring? Many hope it’s GlobalFoundries.

Bernie Fine’s fourth accuser, Floyd VanHooser, recants: ‘I told a lot of lies’

Bernie Fine’s fourth accuser, Floyd VanHooser, recants: ‘I told a lot of lies’ | syracuse.com.

How to repair a ruined river

The Tweed after Irene: How to repair a ruined river | Burlington Free Press

Fired bus driver appeals lawsuit dismissal

Watertown Daily Times | Fired bus driver appeals lawsuit dismissal.

Identifying overdose victims

Identifying overdose victims » Local News » Press-Republican.

19-Year-Old Vt. Hiker Found Dead – Why you should never hike alone

19-Year-Old Vt. Hiker Found Dead – News Story – WPTZ Plattsburgh.

Health-care, tech firms add jobs in southern NYS; public sector slashes

Region’s top 10 employers: Health-care, tech firms add jobs; public sector slashes | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

Sen. Leahy’s chief of staff hired as Obama aide and Senate liaison

Sen. Leahy’s chief of staff hired as Obama aide and Senate liaison 

Sales tax receipts increase in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence Counties

Watertown Daily Times | Sales tax receipts increase in north country.