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The next Howl Story Slam is Wednesday at Ausable Brewing in Keeseville!

Click here for the NCPR story 

How is Adirondack hiker traffic being managed? What more should be done?

Click here for the NCPR story 

National Weather Service confirms tornado touchdown in Addison

Trees down, property damage reported around 7 PM Monday Click here for the TV 5 News story 

Hudson Headwaters Health Network Practices Become ‘Breastfeeding Friendly’ 

Plattsburgh, NY, July 19, 2022 Hudson Headwaters Health Network’s Tupper Lake Family Health, Saranac Lake Family Health, and Pediatric and Adolescent Health are officially designated as New York State Breastfeeding Friendly Practices! Currently, ten out of twenty-two Hudson Headwaters locations have achieved this designation. These practices were supported in this effort by the Creating Breastfeeding […]

Car thieves target catalytic converters in spate of incidents

This happened in New Hampshire, but the same happened in the North.  Click here for the NBC TV 5 News story 

Peru man mourned following UTV crash

Services will be held Thursday, July 21 Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Local taxes in New York capped at 2% despite record inflation

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Tuesday, July 19th – Learn about Plattsburgh luxury car manufacturing company, Lozier Motor Company

Clinton County Historical Association JOIN US – Tomorrow night – Tuesday July 19th at the Lake Forest Senior Living Community, at 6:30 pm for, “The History of the Lozier Family and Company in Plattsburgh,” presented by Richard Soper. The program will focus on the history of the Lozier family and the Lozier Motor Company in […]

Fort Drum could land 3,000 more soldiers with new installation

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Police ask for public’s help with murder investigation

Local mother’s family calls for justice as investigation crosses county lines Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Daughter to take over retiring mother’s Keeseville Elementary classroom

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Clinton Community College to offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students

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Dry weather prompts wildfire warnings

New Yorkers urged to remain vigilant when building campfires Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Update: Monkeypox in New York State – July 15, 2022

As of July 15 2022, a total of 490 confirmed orthopoxvirus/monkeypox cases – a designation established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – have been identified with 461 in New York City, 16 in Westchester County, 4 in Suffolk County, 3 in Nassau County, 1 in Sullivan County, 1 in Chemung County, […]

Clinton County Nursing Home up for sale, employees feel blindsided

Out of 80 available beds, only 52 are occupied because they don’t have enough staff to care for the remaining 28. Click here for NBC TV 5 story 

Clinton County Nursing Home to be offered for sale

Clinton County Legislature News Release July 14, 2022 – Plattsburgh, NY – Last evening the Clinton County Legislature made the extremely difficult decision to begin the process of selling the County Nursing Home. Clinton County operates one of the last county-owned nursing homes in New York State. Over time, it has become clear that despite […]

DiNAPOLI: OVERTIME COSTS AT STATE AGENCIES REACHED ALL-TIME HIGH IN 2021

Dept. of Corrections, Office of Mental Health and Office for People With Developmental Disabilities Accounted for Two-Thirds of OT Hours The total cost of overtime in 2021 reached an all-time high at more than $924 million, up 8.7% from 2020, covering roughly 19.95 million overtime hours worked, or an increase of 4.3%, according to a […]

Police identify Plattsburgh homicide victim

A white SUV was photographed and taken away by a tow truck around midnight on Friday. Click here for the NBC News 5 story 

Point au Roche Beach closed until further notice

The beach at Point au Roche State is closed for swimming until further notice due to a potential Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) that has affected the beach. The closures are necessary to protect public health and safety. Visitors should seek alternate locations for swimming. Cumberland Bay State Park will be open for swimming 11 am-7 […]

Construction on hotel at Burlington International Airport expected to start in the fall

Click here for the VTDIGGER Story 

Footbridge honors teacher’s legacy

PHS footbridge dedicated to Thelma Douglas Click here for the Sun Community News Story 

Design phase of City of Plattsburgh Route 3 rehabilitation begins

Up to five years to implement design phase of the project Click here for the Sun Comunity News Story 

Timeless, ageless Redford Glass

Sandstone near the Saranac River give Redford glass its distinct color Click here for the Sun Community News Story 

Clinton County to sell nursing home

Click here for the Press-Republican Story 

Camp counselors busted for underage drinking; hikers ticketed for illegal Marcy campsite

Click here for the Adirondack Almanac Story