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The Adirondacks may lose more beech trees

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Miracle on Margaret Street to ring in holiday season

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Ticonderoga’s solar boom

Proliferation of projects leaves some asking, ‘how much is too much?’ Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

Friday Night Fever: Beekmantown, Moriah and Ausable Valley grab confidence boosting wins ahead of 2022 Section VII postseason

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Report: North Country housing affordability at 33-year low

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William H. Miner Foundation Donation Invests in CVPH Workforce Program

PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/14/2022) — Together with the Foundation of CVPH, the William H. Miner Foundation announced today a $1.2 million donation to support the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s (CVPH) Educational Career Advancement Program (ECAP), created to provide employees with the opportunity to grow professionally while addressing chronic workforce challenges […]

Peru shuts out Moriah 21-0 to win CVAC crown

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Wage increases impacting Peru Highway Department could impact snow plowing

By John T. Ryan Peru, October 13, 2022 – Wage increases are impacting Peru, especially in the town highway department. At last night’s meeting (October 13, 2022), the town board accepted equipment operator Jason Burl’s resignation. Supervisor Brandy McDonald commented, “Unfortunately, this won’t be the last. There are more coming up, possibly two more.” Later […]

This mother-daughter can pay to rent. But because of the North Country housing crunch, they’re living in their car

Mark Hamilton, Director of the Plattsburgh Housing Authority, “The way that things are structured now is that when you work and you have income, and that threshold’s not high, you will no longer qualify for some of the support services that you would have qualified for before,” said Hamilton. “And so now you’re sort of […]

Elmore SPCA Can & Bottle Drive Extended

Clinton Co. to award Request for Proposal for nursing home

Personal Healthcare slated to take over county-owned nursing home Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Peru and CVS are neck and neck – Cast your vote!

Play of the Week – vote for your favorite play during Week 6 Click here for the NBC5 story 

CVPH Clinical Assistant Training Course Begins November 28

Earn while you learn program offers job opportunity, satisfaction of caring for others PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/13/2022) –  Applications are being accepted for the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Clinical Assistant (CA) Training program scheduled to begin Monday, November 28. Applications for enrollment are due Monday, November 7. Candidates must […]

Clinton Correctional inmate charged for officer assault

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Somber end to two-week AuSable River search

Multi-agency search and rescue efforts end in tragedy Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Camp Gabriels: From sanitarium to college to prison

A look back at the historic buildings in now-defunct property Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

Two Miner Institute students receive scholarships

Scholarship was started in 2016 after a $1.3M donation from the late Stephen Flanagan Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Holiday Train to return after two-year hiatus

Stops planned in Port Henry, Plattsburgh and Rouses Point Monday, Nov. 28 Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Burlington beach reopens following possible carcinogen contamination

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Clinton Co. reports 4 new COVID deaths

Clinton County upgraded to COVID HIGH status  Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Burlington beach still closed 19 days following chemical spill

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Domestic Violence is a community concern

“In Clinton County last year, there were 188 criminal allegations reported to police. Of the total reported, 71 were female victims; 17 were male victims; and 50 were other family members.” New NY license plate: End Domestic Violence Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Early morning fire claims Route 9 business

Despite devastation, StoneWorks Massage & Skincare vows to reopen Click here for the Sun Community News story 

City drug bust net five arrests

Additional arrests are pending after massive fentanyl and crack cocaine bust Click here for the Sun Community News story

Police say Malone stabbing murder happened following fight on social media

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