Archive for 'Northern NY News'
A day on the set of ‘A Jar Full of Christmas’ in Lake Placid
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Posted: December 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Plattsburgh woman hospitalized after trooper-involved shooting
Jessica A. Chase reportedly drove at troopers responding to a welfare check Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 28th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Tom Smothers of ‘Smothers Brothers’ comedy duo dies at 86
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Posted: December 28th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Teacher shortages are getting worse in North Country schools
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Posted: December 27th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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NY Attorney general probing Clinton County jail death
Dustin Provost died Dec. 17 after suffering a ruptured bowel that became infected while he was incarcerated at the Clinton County jail. The state attorney general’s office is examining the case but has not launched a formal investigation. Click here for the Times-Union story
Posted: December 27th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Stewart’s Holiday Match Finishes Strong, Raises $2 million for Local Children’s Charities
Stewart’s generous customers came through in a big way, helping the 2023 Holiday Match program raise more than $2 million for local children’s charities. Accepting funding applications through January 31 Customers donated more than $1 million between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day again this year. With the company match, hundreds of nonprofit children’s organizations will benefit […]
Posted: December 26th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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NBC 5 Male Athlete of the Year: Peru’s Zach O’Connell
O’Connell made milestones in baseball, hockey and football during his senior year at Peru High School Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: December 26th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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City approves police chief appointment, 2024 Budget
Okays eight bass fishing tournaments June to August, 2024 Click here for the Sun Commnity News story
Posted: December 23rd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, City News, Community Events, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Free ham for Vets today at Yandos in Skyway Plaza
Local Veterans, come to Yandos in Skyway Plaza from 9 am-2 pm for a free holiday ham. Just bring proof of service. Happy Holidays! #Vetshelpingvets #HomewardBoundAdirondacks
Posted: December 23rd, 2023 under Business News, City News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Plattsburgh Mayor plans to appoint Peter Mitchell as chief of police
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Posted: December 21st, 2023 under City News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Plattsburgh mayor calling for Council-Manager consideration
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Posted: December 21st, 2023 under City News, Northern NY News.
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City Fire Department stops fire at Georgia Pacific plant
Crews seek fire source in heavy smoke conditions Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 20th, 2023 under Business News, City News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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$25 million fire department fund accepting applications
Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recently announced that the Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund that originated from one of his bills is now accepting applications. The $25 million capital fund was included in the budget last year. There are two funding options available. $20 million was allocated for construction, renovation, and/or facility purchase projects. $5 […]
Posted: December 20th, 2023 under Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Clinton Co. sets 2024 Budget at $198.5M
Anticipates $3.1M increase in sales tax revenue. “Charts in the Budget Book indicate real property tax provides 16 percent of county revenue, while sales tax contributes 34 percent. State Aid contributes 17 percent and Federal Aid 11 percent.” Click here for the excellent Sun Community News story
Posted: December 19th, 2023 under County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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CVPH Diagnostic Center Expands Lab Service Hours
Self-schedule bloodwork on MyChart or by calling the Scheduling Office (518) 562-7340 PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/20/2023) –The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Diagnostic Center’s lab service is extending its hours. Beginning Tuesday, January 2, the service located at 89 Plaza Blvd, will be open an additional 3 hours each day, […]
Posted: December 19th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Is your well water supply contaminated?
Posted: December 19th, 2023 under County Government News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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New York school districts ranked from 1 to 661 based on new test scores in math, ELA
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Posted: December 19th, 2023 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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North Country Veterans help veterans: making Christmas bright
All-hands on for Christmas Basket outreach Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 19th, 2023 under Charity Events, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Flooding causes road closures throughout the Adirondacks
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Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Little Ausable River very high as it passes though Heyworth Mason Park
The Little Ausable River was very high and fast-moving as it traveled through Heyworth Mason Park this afternoon at 3 p.m. Best to keep children far away from the river. Click here for video U. S. Weather Service FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON… * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is […]
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Weather News/History.
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Flooding hits Keene
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Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Fire Department News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News.
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Time to sit back and enjoy the Keeseville-Peru Ecumencial Choir
The Ecumenical Choir had an excellent concert at St. Augustine’s Church last evening. Many people turned out in Keeseville Saturday evening and Peru Sunday evening. The Choir practices every Sunday evening beginning in September. The hard work yielded great results. These were the Choir’s 56th Anniversary Concerts.
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Boneless Pork Chops Scalloped Potatoes Vegetable Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 23972 All are welcome! MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Nurses Association members ratify new CVPH contract
Contract preserves healthcare benefit fund, provides wage increases Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 16th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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ORDA submits proposal to host Olympic event in Lake Placid
International Olympic Committee seeks bobsled venue Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 16th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Sports News, State Government News.
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