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Powerful cold front to bring heavy rain, 35-50 mph winds

A powerful, cold front will bring heavy rain and strong wind Wednesday across our region, with wind expected to blow as strong as 35-50 mph. Click here for the NBC5 story 

Leadership changes, fewer students, and a merger. What’s happening at Paul Smith’s College?

Click here for the NCPR story 

Narcan overdose kits for public use in Clinton, Franklin, Essex, Warren, and Washington counties

Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Cambridge-Salem beats Moriah, earns trip to Dome (with videos added)

Click here for the Post-Star story 

SUNY Plattsburgh expands access to student mental health services

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A new tool in Old Forge aims to protect housing for year-round residents

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Peru Drama Club presents “She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition”

When 18-year-old Agnes discovers a Dungeons and Dragons module written by her recently deceased little sister, she enters the game to get to know who her sister was truly.  Filled with monsters, demons, and dragons, follow Agnes’s journey to find herself and get to know the sister she never really knew. ***PLEASE NOTE*** This show is […]

Adirondack harmful algal bloom reports rise

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Lake Champlain’s Split Rock is a good holiday hike

Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

A long local tradition

By John T Ryan Peru – November 26, 2022 – Small business Saturday is also the day many families think it’s time to buy a Christmas tree.  That was true today at Covel’s Tree Farm and Nursery where many people were either choosing a precut tree or walking to the nearby fifty-acre tree farm to […]

Early snow brings good base for Adirondack ski season

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Clinton County Legislature wants people warm and well-fed this winter

November 22, 2022 – Plattsburgh, NY – The Clinton County Legislature recognizes the struggle North Country residents are dealing with due to higher energy prices resulting in higher utility bills. The Legislature wants residents to know that there are programs available to offer assistance to help reduce energy use and control energy bills as the […]

Peru Lions Club 2022 Turkey Trot Results

Click here to view the results. 

Alstom seeking welders for major contract

A major contract of 999 cars for the New Jersey Transit system. Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Kent Delord House to hold holiday event

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500+ participate in the 2022 Lions Club Turkey Trot

Peru – Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 2022 – Over 500 runners and walkers were at the starting gate at 9 a.m. this morning, participating in The Peru Lions Club’s 45th Annual John P. Adams Turkey Trot. The Peru Central School bus garage was the place to be if you like to see smiles and good […]

MHAB, located on the “New Base” in Plattsburgh, to offer free Thanksgiving meals today

MHAB Life Skills Campus, 14 Dormitory Dr. (New Base) in Plattsburgh. MHAB Life Skills Campus, 14 Dormitory Dr. (New Base) in Plattsburgh. Sit-downs Noon to 2 p.m. Take-outs 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Fall Into Winter Craft Fair in Peru on Saturday, Dec. 3

Joking, community and schnitz pies: Let’s visit two Amish sisters in Lisbon as they prep pies for church

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Stewart’s Shops to debut online store on Cyber Monday

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Stefanik asks Amtrak for firm return-to-service date

“Spring 2023” too vague, says Stefanik Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Attorneys for limo operator appeal judge’s decision tossing plea in Schoharie crash

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Saturday, November 26th is Small Business Saturday

Participating Chamber Members: Amongst the 70+ small businesses participating, we have some great North Country Chamber of Commerce members offering deals and discounts. Be sure to show them some Small Business Saturday love: The Northeast Group The Corner Stone Bookshop Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves Ice House Farm Store Vesco Ridge Vineyards Mickey’s Restaurant and Bar […]

Nov. 22 – Press-Republican reports on Saturday’s game: Peru offense halted, fall in regional round to Ravena, 35-19

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Garry Douglas among N.Y.’s Economic Development Power 100

ROOST CEO James McKenna also recognized Click here for the Sun Community News story