Archive for 'Northern NY News'
Ruling on Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements could bring $1B to upstate hospitals
CMS ruling would mean increased reimbursements to hospitals and address medical staff shortages Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Donlan Wealth Management donates $50K to new YMCA
Bob Donlan applauds the community center with ‘wide-reaching impacts’ Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Business News, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Adk. Regional Blood Center Plans Several May Blood Drives
CVPH program supplies blood, blood products to hospitals across our region PLATTSBURGH, NY –The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), is conducting several community blood drives this month as part of its mission to ensure an adequate blood supply for the region. […]
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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It’s time for Granny’s Attic, the Unique Boutique Sale
If you like a vast choice and bargains, the Peru Community Fellowship Center is the place to be Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Clinton County teen arrested for making school threat via Snapchat, police say
Investigators said they were able to obtain the Snapchat messages via a search warrant in relation to a March 16 incident Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Central School to induct Helen Allen Nerska and Rita H. Hatfield to its Hall of Fame on June 7
The Peru Central School District Hall of Fame is designed to recognize individuals or organizations who have made a significant impact on our school or achieved an outstanding contribution(s) to society as a graduate of Peru Central. Criteria for the Hall of Fame include, but are not limited to: 1) Outstanding contribution(s) to Peru School […]
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Zurlo: State Budget ‘undermines’ counties
Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under County Government News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Adirondack lawmakers, advocates applaud environmental funding in the NY budget
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Posted: May 4th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Babbie Museum Opening Weekend May 20-21
Posted: May 4th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: Critical funding for the North Country included in final state budget
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Legislators and the Governor were able to reach an agreement on changes to bail reform and ultimately rejected the housing proposals in the Executive proposal. State legislators fought back against the proposals to raise taxes and were able to include record amounts of funding for K-12 education. […]
Posted: May 4th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Local leaders tout budget highlights, failures
Minimum wage goes to $16 per hour by 2026 in upstate counties Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 4th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Vincent Abrams found guilty in stabbing death of Plattsburgh woman
On Wednesday, a jury found Vincent Abrams guilty on four counts, including first and second-degree murder, in the killing of 40-year-old Melissa Myers. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 4th, 2023 under City News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Vincent Abrams found guilty of murder
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Posted: May 4th, 2023 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Chamber to host May 17 job fair
Plattsburgh – The North Country Chamber of Commerce JOB FAIR will be held on May 17th at the West Side Ballroom in Plattsburgh from 3pm-7pm. The Job Fair is FREE for job seekers to attend. Representatives will be on hand to accept resumes, give out applications, set up interviews, and/or talk about career opportunities within […]
Posted: May 3rd, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News.
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Tesla dealership plans get green light by South Burlington City Council
A Tesla dealership is coming to the city of South Burlington, and the city expects work to begin at the old Hannaford’s on Shelburne Road before summer. Click here for the WCAX3 Story
Posted: April 29th, 2023 under Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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New highway superintendent takes the helm in Plattsburgh
Greg Burnell now filling the shoes of the town’s top highway job Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News.
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Work on new Au Sable Forks firehouse about to begin
Skyrocketing cost of materials was challenging but not insurmountable Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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CHAMPLAIN AREA TRAIL VOLUNTEERS PREPARE TRAILS FOR THE GRAND HIKE ON MAY 6TH
WESTPORT, NY: Champlain Area Trails (CATS) is preparing its trails for the annual Grand Hike on Saturday, May 6, which this year is an almost 14-mile walk through forests and fields from Willsboro to Westport. CATS will have three “oases” along the way, where hikers will find snacks, water, and porta potties. Hikers can also […]
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Essay Contest: “My Dreams for My Community”
The Adirondack Center for Writing and Adirondack Voters for Change are proud to announce a new regional essay writing contest: My Dreams for My Community. The contest offers winners cash prizes totaling $1,400 for a five-page essay on community and change. Submissions are open now until June 15, 2023 and will be judged by a […]
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Jacquelin “Jackie’ Madison named 2023 Woman of Distinction for Military Service
Assemblyman Billy Jones: “The 2023 Woman of Distinction for Military Service is Jacquelin “Jackie” Madison! Before retiring after 13 years in 2010, Jackie was the Principle Information Toxicology Specialist in the Drug Safety Department of Wyeth. Jackie Is the former Librarian and Director of the Mooers Free Library, she’s the President of the North Country […]
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh Farmers’ Market returns with new programs
Plattsburgh Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market opens May 13 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Downtown Plattsburgh Riverwalk construction begins May 1
Will be open to pedestrians and cyclists with multi-use path and overlooks Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under City News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Former Glens Falls Post-Star Editor Talks About State of the Newspaper Industry
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Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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It’s time to start looking for the invasive spotted lanternfly in New York
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Posted: April 27th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Tracking down plane wreckage
The Adirondacks are littered with plane crash sites. Here’s a recent trek out to one of them. Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: April 27th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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