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NYSUT’s leaders get double-digit raises

NYSUT’s leaders get double-digit raises – Times Union.

Marching bands from across the state to take the field Sunday at the Carrier Dome | syracuse.com

Marching bands from across the state to take the field Sunday at the Carrier Dome | syracuse.com.

What should we do about I-81 in Syracuse? Your ideas came in by the hundreds | syracuse.com

What should we do about I-81 in Syracuse? Your ideas came in by the hundreds | syracuse.com.

Glens Falls Hospital sets five-year time line to phase out LPN staff

Glens Falls Hospital sets five-year time line to phase out LPN staff.

Watertown teen dies in shooting in pickup

Watertown Daily Times | Watertown teen dies in shooting in pickup.

Franklin Co. to lay off 10 people

Franklin Co. to lay off 10 people » Local News » Press-Republican.

Outside, special interest money dominates judicial races

Capitol Confidential » Outside, special interest money dominates judicial races.

Seeking Geeks | Seven Days

Seeking Geeks | Seven Days.

Autumn at St. Patrick’s Oratory and Mother Cabrini Shrine

By John T. Ryan Autumn is a beautiful time of year in the North Country and one of the beautiful places to enjoy autumn is here in Peru.  Peace and beauty are the best words to describe St. Patrick’s Oratory and Mother Cabrini Shrine on the Patent Rd.  A gazebo surrounding the shrine is under […]

Owens works to repeal fee for Canadian visitors

Owens works to repeal fee for Canadian visitors – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

After Irene: Experts aim to bolster river

After Irene: Experts aim to bolster river – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Scientists: Fungus causes disease in bats

Scientists: Fungus causes disease in bats – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Local doctor found negligent in death of Plattsburgh woman » Breaking News » Press-Republican

Local doctor found negligent in death of Plattsburgh woman » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Jeffords Steel sets a great example for private companies and government agencies – institutions

On October 21, 2011, Larry Jeffords (left) and Jim Favreau (right) of Jeffords Steel & Engineering Company presented John Bernardi of the United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc a check for the $17,727.20 from their employees workplace giving campaign and their corporate pledge.  This was the company’s highest grossing campaign pledge with sixty-five of […]

Snow showers on the way (Note beautiful Whiteface photo)

Snow showers on the way – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Westchester veterans lose advocate: Korea vet Stanley Brenner, 81, killed by car

Westchester veterans lose advocate: Korea vet Stanley Brenner, 81, killed by car | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

After a report without names, Skaneateles High School awaits news on penalties for recruiting | syracuse.com

After a report without names, Skaneateles High School awaits news on penalties for recruiting | syracuse.com.

Army mulls axing units as budget cuts, drawdown loom

Watertown Daily Times | Army mulls axing units as budget cuts, drawdown loom.

Problem here, solution elsewhere – Times Union

Problem here, solution elsewhere – Times Union.

Governor sees redistricting veto ‘chaos’

Governor sees redistricting veto ‘chaos’ – Times Union.

Wedding guest pilfered pocketbooks at reception, cops say

Wedding guest pilfered pocketbooks at reception, cops say. Yonkers woman charged in Putnam incident | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

Morning Read: Governor’s Economic Development Council hits rooftop highway pothole – St. Lawrence County Legislator asks Garry Douglas to resign

Morning Read: Governor’s Economic Development Council hits rooftop highway pothole « The In Box.

Octoberfest Half-Marathon raises $32,000

By John T. Ryan, Photos by Joanne Kennedy A few Peru motorists may have been inconvenienced by the October 15th Half-Marathon, but when they learn the results of the morning’s activities they should be very happy. Peru’s first Octoberfest Half-Marathon raised $32,000 to battle pulmonary fibrosis, the disease that afflicted the late Robert “Chip” Hamilton […]

Peru Town Historian’s Office Annual Open House

Saturday November 12, 2011- 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Find us downstairs at the Peru Town Hall Feel free to bring something to share or just come and see what’s new. Cider and Donuts will be provided.

Watertown Daily Times Editorial: Border patrols – Waving environmental laws is no answer

Watertown Daily Times | Border patrols.