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Low water levels pose hazard for Lake Champlain boaters

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Jersey Mike’s Williston opening date delayed due to lack of staff

Northern NY faces the same issues Click here for the NBC 5 News Story 

Over $4.1 Million in Projects for NY-21 Communities

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that eight projects in NY-21 will receive $4,122,852 in Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) funds. “I am proud to announce that over $4 million in taxpayer dollars will be returned to our district to invest in valuable infrastructure, skills training that leads to […]

‘Wild Tales’ offers behind-the-scenes glimpse of ADK natural history center

A six-part docuseries called “Wild Tales” on YouTube will offer a behind-the-scenes look at the animals and the care they receive at the Wild Center. Click here for the WCAX story 

Concerns and community outcry complicate the Crete’s fate

Community and officials rally in hope of saving the long-neglected community staple Click here for the Sun Community News story

Lake George reckons with short-term rental headaches

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Ogdensburg mayor arrested

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Trembleau: A Lake Champlain bushwhack

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Plattsburgh debates future of Crete Civic Center

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North Country Chamber sees $285K for strategic workforce training

Chamber, CCC and manufacturing hub look to bolster welding workforce Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Matt Castelli declared winner in NY 21 U.S. House primary

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Plattsburgh teen raises $8K for inclusive playground equipment

City officials, coaches and residents alike applaud Bailey Vanarman’s efforts (Note that several Peru businesses contributed to the effort)  Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Assemblyman Billy Jones and Speaker Heastie announce $1.3 million in funding for Plattsburgh YMCA

Photo Caption: Assemblyman Billy Jones, Speaker Carl Heastie, CEO and President of the Plattsburgh YMCA Justin Ihne, and board members and staff of the Plattsburgh YMCA This morning Assemblyman Jones joined New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie to announce an investment of $1.3 million for the Plattsburgh YMCA’s new facility at the former CVPH […]

Spread of fentanyl concerns North Country addiction specialists and law enforcement

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Classes start soon. But will North Country schools have enough staff?

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 Clinton County Agencies Prepared for Joint Response to Monkeypox 

Clinton County, August 23, 2022. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD), University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), SUNY Plattsburgh and Hudson Headwaters Health Network (HHHN) have been working together to create a streamlined response to any potential monkeypox cases in Clinton County.  “This group has been working together for several […]

New York voter guide: Today is 2022 primary election day

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Regal Cinemas owner considers bankruptcy as movie theater struggles continue

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NYS is working on Peru’s sidewalks

The Peru Gazette posted this June 27, 2022, news release on July 4, 2022. STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES NORTH COUNTRY PROJECT TO IMPROVE ACCESS FOR PEDESTRIANS WITH DISABILITIES  New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez today announced that work will soon begin on a $1 million project that will provide sidewalk […]

New scholarship aims to help North Country’s manufacturing workforce shortage

Scholarships will provide full-tuition scholarships for up to 80 students at Clinton Community College over the next two years. Click here for the NCPR story 

Lyon Mountain Mining and Railroad Museum to unveil new exhibit

Recent donation ready for display at local museum Click here for the Sun Community News story 

New York Primary 2022 Preview: Analyzing the Democratic U.S. House candidates

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How the Adirondacks Gives Us Hope in Hard Times

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32nd Annual Run For Jon is near – Saturday, August 27th

Donlan Wealth Management is pleased to present… The Thirty Second Annual Run for Jon When: Saturday, August 27th, 2022 Registration 3:30 – 4:45 pm Events start at 5:00 pm What: 5:00 pm- 0.5-mile Kids Fun Run 5:20 pm- 2.5-mile cross country Run 1.25 mile non-competitive Walk Where: Forrence Orchards, Mannix Rd. Peru, NY 12972   Last […]

New York voter guide: 2022 primary election day

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