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Hiking season will bring shuttles, permits — and crowds | Sun Community News KEENE VALLEY | 

Source: Hiking season will bring shuttles, permits — and crowds | Sun Community News KEENE VALLEY | High Peak-watchers are bracing for what they believe could be a record year for visitors, with plans for a new circuit of shuttle buses and, for the first time ever

Unemployment insurance fraud shakes its victims: How it works, what mistakes to avoid – syracuse.com

Source: Unemployment insurance fraud shakes its victims: How it works, what mistakes to avoid – syracuse.com

New York is about to legalize marijuana. But it will take a year or more before you can buy it – syracuse.com

Source: New York is about to legalize marijuana. But it will take a year or more before you can buy it – syracuse.com

Regulators and Rebels: Activists and developers clash over APA Act

Source: Regulators and Rebels: Activists and developers clash over APA Act

Clinton Co. Sheriff’s Office joins autism awareness effort | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Clinton Co. Sheriff’s Office joins autism awareness effort | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office is joining a national autism awareness effort through April to help raise funds for local support services.

Traffic stop leads to significant heroin bust | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH – Significant seizure of dangerously mixed heroin and Fentanyl that was headed to Plattsburgh area streets.

Source: Traffic stop leads to significant heroin bust | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A multi-agency investigation has led to a significant seizure of dangerously mixed heroin and Fentanyl that was headed to Plattsburgh area streets.

Assemblyman Billy Jones: MRTA (Cannabis Law) goes too far

“I have voted to decriminalize cannabis possession in the past, but I believe legalizing recreational cannabis use just goes too far. Many people in the recovery community have reached out to me with their concerns about legalizing cannabis and considering how the pandemic has only exacerbated the opioid crisis in the North Country, I do […]

DEC and Adirondack Mountain Reserve to Pilot New Reservation System in 2021

Parking Reservation System Will Increase Public Safety at Crowded Corner on Route 73, Support Safer Access to Trailheads The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR) today announced the launch of a pilot reservation system that was developed in partnership to provide reliable access and address public safety at […]

Recreational marijuana in NY: Cuomo, lawmakers release details of legalization plan – syracuse.com

Source: Recreational marijuana in NY: Cuomo, lawmakers release details of legalization plan – syracuse.com

Body of missing snowmobiler found in Black Lake, police say

Source: Body of missing snowmobiler found in Black Lake, police say

Rikers gang attacks injure up to 11 NYC correction officers – New York Daily News

Source: Rikers gang attacks injure up to 11 NYC correction officers – New York Daily News

N.Y. to fast track cannabis legalization | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH

Source: N.Y. to fast track cannabis legalization | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | According to the New York State Association of Counties, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislature have reached a three-way agreement to legalize adult-use cannabis sales. 

NEW: Overnight rescue on Mt. Marcy in the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: NEW: Overnight rescue on Mt. Marcy in the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Police search for missing kite surfer last seen on Lake Champlain

Source: Police search for missing kite surfer last seen on Lake Champlain

NYS State Police Investigate Fatal Farm Accident In Burke

26 March 2021   On March 25, 2021, at approximately 7:12 p.m., State Police responded to a report of an agricultural accident on East Road in Burke. An investigation revealed that 45-year-old Mahlon Miller was towing a hay wagon in reverse with a Kubota skid steer, when a 1-year-old child, Benjamin M. Miller, approached the […]

Malone to host police reform meeting today after fierce pushback | NCPR News

Source: Malone to host police reform meeting today after fierce pushback | NCPR News

Letitia James seeks ethics probe into Covid testing for Andrew Cuomo’s relatives – syracuse.com

Source: Letitia James seeks ethics probe into Covid testing for Andrew Cuomo’s relatives – syracuse.com

Syracuse University grad remembers dad who was killed in Boulder shootings as ‘best dad ever’ – syracuse.com

Source: Syracuse University grad remembers dad who was killed in Boulder shootings as ‘best dad ever’ – syracuse.com

US Department of Justice: Oneida County violated voter rights in NY-22 election – syracuse.com

Source: US Department of Justice: Oneida County violated voter rights in NY-22 election – syracuse.com

DEC begins ‘mud season’ seasonal road closures – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC begins ‘mud season’ seasonal road closures – – The Adirondack Almanack

Marijuana legalization bill ‘really close’ after lawmakers resolve driving roadblock | NCPR News

Source: Marijuana legalization bill ‘really close’ after lawmakers resolve driving roadblock | NCPR News

Clinton Correctional Facility inmate dies from COVID-19 in hospital care

Source: Clinton Correctional Facility inmate dies from COVID-19 in hospital care

DEC Announces Finalization of Trout Stream Regulations – They Take Effect On April 1

Streamlined Rule Changes will Increase Angling Opportunities, Take Effect on April 1 for 2021 Trout Opener New Interactive Trout Stream Fishing Map Also Launched Today New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the finalization of new trout stream regulations that will take effect on April 1, 2021, and help […]

DiNapoli: Former Potter, NY Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds

Must Pay More Than $46,000 in Restitution Former Town of Potter Clerk Julie Brown pleaded guilty yesterday after pocketing public funds for her personal use and must pay back $46,646 in restitution. Her thefts were brought to light during a joint investigation by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office, Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella’s […]

In-Person Hunter Education Classes Resume April 1 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: In-Person Hunter Education Classes Resume April 1 – – The Adirondack Almanack