Archive for 'National History'
The First Adirondackers book traces 12,000 years of Indigenous history
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Posted: December 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NYS Assembly Speaker Heastie Hosts a Humanitarian Effort in Jamaica
Assembly Speaker News Release of Dec. 22, 2025 – Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie alongside a New York delegation of elected officials hosted a humanitarian mission trip to Jamaica following the landfall of the devastating category five Hurricane Melissa. The historic storm was record breaking, becoming the third most intense hurricane in the Atlantic and the […]
Posted: December 23rd, 2025 under Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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At Lake Placid luge World Cup, Russians compete alongside Ukrainians
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Posted: December 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, Sports News.
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Pediatric asthma worsened in Vermont following Canadian wildfires, UVM study finds
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Posted: December 21st, 2025 under Border News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Stefanik Suspends Campaign for New York Governor
Elise Stefanik News Release, December 19, 2025, 4:20 p.m. SARATOGA, N.Y. – Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: “While spending precious time with my family this Christmas season, I have made the decision to suspend my campaign for Governor and will not seek re-election to Congress. I did not come to this decision lightly […]
Posted: December 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.
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Governor reaches agreement with state legislature to make medical aid in dying available
Governor Claims Protections Will Ensure Integrity of Patient Decision and Preparedness of Medical Institutions Gov. Hochul News Release of December 17, 2025 – Governor Hochul today announced an agreement with the Legislature to make medical aid in dying available to terminally ill New Yorkers with less than six months to live. This comes after careful […]
Posted: December 17th, 2025 under General News, Heathcare News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Vermont Air National Guard headed to Caribbean amid growing U.S. tensions with Venezuela
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Posted: December 16th, 2025 under Border News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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Beta Technologies reaffirms a commitment to Vermont as IPO powers its growth
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Posted: December 16th, 2025 under Business News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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VT farmers document drought-driven losses in new survey
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Posted: December 15th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, National History, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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How ICE’s mostly unseen campaign in Syracuse breeds fear and resistance
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Posted: December 7th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Upstate New York.
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Winooski school district rallies to help 2nd-grader detained by ICE
The 7-year-old boy, who attends JFK Elementary, was absent from school Monday morning, according to school officials. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: December 7th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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CDC advisers vote to overturn decades-long policy on hepatitis B vaccine for infants
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Posted: December 6th, 2025 under Heathcare News, National History, National News.
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Important TSA Change effective Feb. 1. They must a REAL ID or Passport or pay a $45 fee.
As of February 1, 2026, the TSA will charge a $45 fee for travelers without a REAL ID or another acceptable ID (like a passport) to use their alternative identity verification system, TSA Confirm.ID, for a 10-day travel period, encouraging travelers to get their REAL ID from their state DMV before flying. What this means […]
Posted: December 5th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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COMMENTARY: EPA rollback of air pollution standards threatens Adirondacks
Remember the Acid Rain! Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: December 5th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Corruption in Gov't., Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Fort Ticonderoga marks 250th anniversary of American Revolution’s Noble Train of Artillery
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Posted: December 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Chamber of Commerce launches “We Know Canadians As…” Campaign
Plattsburgh, NY (12/1/2025): The North Country Chamber of Commerce has launched “We Know Canadians As…”, a heartfelt bi national campaign that celebrates the long standing, people to people bond between Northern New York and Canada. The campaign was introduced at a press conference this week and is now being shared broadly across both sides of […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Community Events, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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North Country at Work: How the St. Lawrence Seaway came to be
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Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Uncovering North County’s history of detaining immigrants, dating back to 1880s
Forgotten history of Chinese immigrants reveals roots of current-day ICE partnerships, policies Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: November 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Community Events, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues.
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Oppression of the Oppressed: Freedom and Unfreedom Among the Haudenosaunee By Robin Caudell
5:00 pm, Thursday, December 4 Clinton County Historical Association, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh For the past seven years, Robin Caudell‘s back-burner book simmered about abolitionist martyr John Brown’s memory and legacy in the Adirondacks. Placing him in the context of the Underground Railroad in the Borderlands, this presentation examines oppression of the oppressed and the adoption, captivity, […]
Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Trump signs funding bill into law to reopen federal government
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Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Congressional News, National History, National News, Political News.
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Adirondack region builds up EV infrastructure but lacks overall plan
New York is one of the leading states in terms of EV ownership, but adoption has been slow overall Click here for the Adirondack Almanac Story
Posted: November 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, National History, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Elise Stefanik Officially Files and Announces Run for New York Governor
Nov. 7, 6:03 a.m. News Release – SARATOGA, N.Y. – Republican candidate for Governor Elise Stefanik released the following statement: “Kathy Hochul is the Worst Governor in America. Under Kathy Hochul’s failed leadership, New York is the most unaffordable state in the nation with the highest taxes, highest energy, utilities, rent, and grocery prices crushing […]
Posted: November 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Here’s how the North Country is coping amid social safety net cuts
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Posted: November 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, Congressional News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Governor Hochul directs flags to half-mast to honor former Vice-President Dick Chaney
Governor Kathy Hochul today directed that flags on all state government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney who passed away on November 3, 2025. Flags will be flown at half-staff immediately through interment. “I am directing flags across New York State to be lowered in honor of […]
Posted: November 5th, 2025 under National History, National News, State Government News.
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Micron’s little-known dominance: It leads the world in memory chips for autos
The four massive chip factories Micron plans to start building this year in the town of Clay, NY could cost $100 billion and one day produce billions of chips. Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: November 2nd, 2025 under Business News, National History, National News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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