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Whiteface plan gets approved, with caveats

Source: Whiteface plan gets approved, with caveats

Golfing “Fore” a Great Cause

Annual tournament to benefit patient-centered programs, community wellness  PLATTSBURGH, NY (5/19/2022) – Golfers can hit the greens while improving the lives of patients in the North Country. The 21st annual Jim Abbott & Dick Coffey Golf Tournament tees off on Friday, June 3 at Adirondack Golf & Country Club in Peru, NY. Registration begins at […]

New report assesses health of the Adirondacks’ youngest residents | NCPR News

Source: New report assesses health of the Adirondacks’ youngest residents | NCPR News

Nurses at UVM Medical Center continue negotiations for fair contract

Source: Nurses at UVM Medical Center continue negotiations for fair contract

Signor Rd, 8 a.m., May 17, 2022

Conservation group, municipality sue to block Lake George herbicide use

Source: Conservation group, municipality sue to block Lake George herbicide use

Peru’s Jenna Swyers named to North Atlantic Conference 2022 Sportsmanship Team

  Waterville, N.Y.: The North Atlantic Conference (NAC) announced today that two members of the SUNY Cobleskill men’s and women’s outdoor track & field teams have been named to the 2022 NAC Sportsmanship Team by the league’s coaches. First year women’s team member and team captain Jenna Swyers, Peru, N.Y., Peru High School junior men’s […]

May 14th Honor Flight Ceremony and Parade with Music

Honor Flight send-offs have many memorable moments

Click here to view a brief slideshow.  Note – I hope to add sound Click here to view photos on a single page. 

185 cycles escorted today’s North Country Honor Flights to the Flightline

Off-duty trooper hospitalized after crash in Jefferson County – syracuse.com

Source: Off-duty trooper hospitalized after crash in Jefferson County – syracuse.com

ASSEMBLYMAN BILLY JONES JOINS LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND STATE FIRE ASSOCIATION LEADERS TO CELEBRATE THE FAIR PLAY AMBULANCE COST RECOVERY ACT

Legislation will Bring More Than $3M to the Region for Fire Dept. Ambulance Services (ALTONA, NY – May. 13, 2021) – Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) joined with members of the North Country’s volunteer fire service to celebrate the inclusion of the “Fair Play Ambulance Cost Recovery Act” (A.534-A) in the NY State budget. The […]

The Adirondacks need to diversify. But are words like “overcrowding” keeping people away? | NCPR News

Source: The Adirondacks need to diversify. But are words like “overcrowding” keeping people away? | NCPR News

Supermoon eclipse may be visible this weekend in Vermont and New York

Source: Supermoon eclipse may be visible this weekend in Vermont and New York

Ausable River Association announces spring guided watershed tours

WILMINGTON — The Ausable River Association (AsRA) has announced the schedule for their free, guided interpretive outdoor programs in the northern Adirondacks this spring. “We are excited to grow our popular guided watershed tours this year,” said Kelley Tucker, AsRA’s Executive Director. “We’re offering guided tours in all seasons this year, and our spring tours […]

Ward Lumber Honored

Senator Stec and the men and women of Ward Lumber after receiving their official state Historic Business Preservation Registry Certificate  Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today presented Jay Ward and the workers of Ward Lumber with the official state certificate honoring the company for its addition to the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry. The registry […]

Clinton County Historical Association Presents: “A Tour of the Old Base Oval ” with Helen Nerska, CCHA Director

Please join the Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) on Saturday, May 28th at 10:30 am for a narrated walking tour of the historic buildings surrounding the Old Base Oval, in the City of Plattsburgh.   The Old Base Oval has been a part of the Military Base from the War of 1812 until the closing of […]

Thinking about buying an electric vehicle? Is Upstate New York one of the best places to charge one? (video) – syracuse.com

“Eric Hittinger, an Associate Professor of Public Policy at Rochester Institute of Technology said, “Upstate New York has the cleanest electricity grid in the country.” Source: Thinking about buying an electric vehicle? Is Upstate New York one of the best places to charge one? (video) – syracuse.com

Town of Peru school tax rates expected to decline

  According to the May 2022 Peru Central School District Community Report if you live in the Town of Peru, your school tax rate should be declining from $18.83/M to $17.37/M based on the ESTIMATED tax levy. That could change slightly. Click the following for more details School Tax Rate 2022-2023

Below the Clouds at Adirondack Regional Airport – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Below the Clouds at Adirondack Regional Airport – – The Adirondack Almanack

St. Mary’s Church in Champlain to host 53rd Annual Bazaar 

Parade begins at noon.    Father Clyde Lewis of St. Mary’s Church in Champlain, NY announced on Friday that after two years of postponing their annual Bazaar, the event will happen this year on Sunday May 29, 2022.    “This event has always shown how our neighborhoods come together to support each other. And I […]

Meet North Country Public Radio’s newest news voice: Cara Chapman, our Plattsburgh reporter | NCPR News

Former Press Republican reporter joins North Country Public Radio Source: Meet NCPR’s newest news voice: Cara Chapman, our Plattsburgh reporter | NCPR News

Ever gotten lost on an Adirondack canoe trail? This new paddling app can help, just in time for summer. | NCPR News

Source: Ever gotten lost on an Adirondack canoe trail? This new paddling app can help, just in time for summer. | NCPR News

Massena Central High School students observe impact of driving while intoxicated | Education | nny360.com

Source: Massena Central High School students observe impact of driving while intoxicated | Education | nny360.com