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Judge denies Alteri Bakery request that Jreck Subs be temporarily ordered to use Watertown company’s products

Watertown Daily Times | Judge denies Alteri Bakery request that Jreck Subs be temporarily ordered to use Watertown company’s products.

Anti-bullying consultants work with Saranac Lake faculty, staff

Anti-bullying consultants work with faculty, staff – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Owens introduces bill to preserve services, cut costs

Statement from the office of Congressman Bill Owens Legislation would co-locate post offices with existing facilities WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens today introduced legislation that would help preserve vital services offered by post offices for millions of Americans who rely on them.  H.R. 3584, the Community Postal Service Preservation and Cost Savings Act, would require […]

SUNY backs down on consolidating presidencies

Watertown Daily Times | SUNY backs down on consolidating presidencies.

Transcript shows Lake Placid School Superintendent admitted to offensive language

Transcript shows Richards admitted to offensive language – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Plattsburgh postal facility could close

Plattsburgh postal facility could close – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders have struck a deal on taxes « The In Box

Breaking: Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders have struck a deal on taxes « The In Box.

Fearing Climate Change’s Effects on the Adirondacks – NYTimes.com

Fearing Climate Change’s Effects on the Adirondacks – NYTimes.com.

Watertown International Airport to expand parking again

Watertown Daily Times | Watertown International Airport to expand parking again.

Andrew Cuomo’s false case for tax hikes—Editorial – NYPOST.com

Andrew Cuomo’s false case for tax hikes—Editorial – NYPOST.com.

Tupper Lake educators ask for music, library jobs to be reinstated

Educators ask for music, library jobs to be reinstated – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Section of Irish Settlement Road closed

Section of Irish Settlement Road closed » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Whitehall woman charged with illegally tattooing young girls

Whitehall woman charged with illegally tattooing young girls.

EDITORIAL: State must fund schools fairly

EDITORIAL: State must fund schools fairly.

Lower NYS tax rates for some, higher tax rates for others considered

Watertown Daily Times | Lower tax rates for some, higher tax rates for others considered.

Lake Placid principal says superintendent discriminated against women – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Principal says superintendent discriminated against women – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Laurentian Aerospace project making slow progress

Laurentian Aerospace project making slow progress » Local News » Press-Republican.

Santa visits Peru during Tree Lighting Ceremony

By Donald McBrayer Kids of all ages came together Friday evening to celebrate one of Peru’s most cherished traditions — The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Several hundred neighbors gathered in the crisp evening air singing Christmas carols, and awaiting the arrival of Santa. This year the tree is adorned by blue lighting to bring awareness to […]

State police ticket 816 in N.Y. for texting while driving

State police ticket 816 in N.Y. for texting while driving | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

State shifts some jobs; More than 700 employees will be moved to downtown Albany from Stuyvesant Plaza

State shifts some jobs – Times Union.

Former ComLinks director admits theft

Former ComLinks director admits theft » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Fair Fares: An Essex cabbie allows passengers to pay what they want

via Fair Fares | Seven Days.

Could the North Country be an immigrant mecca again? « The In Box

Could the North Country be an immigrant mecca again? « The In Box.

Audit reveals thousands of dollars missing from Bombay Fire Company

Audit reveals thousands of dollars missing from Bombay Fire Company » Local News » Press-Republican. Peru Gazette Editor Opinion:  This is not an unusual situation. Most town council members and volunteer organization trustees are not trained auditors. They are also reluctant to audit their friends and associates. State audits are extremely rare and usually happen […]

Homeowners association gets jail time for stealing thousands

Bookkeeper thief gets jail time for stealing thousands.