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Adirondack Regional Blood Donor Center Closes Early, Blood Drive Cancelled- Unsafe driving conditions prompts closure, cancellation

PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/17/2022) – The Adirondack Regional Blood Center will close early today and a community blood drive in Cumberland Head this evening has been cancelled as driving conditions continue to deteriorate as a result of the winter storm. The Center, located at 85 Plaza Blvd., will close at 2 p.m. and reopen for blood […]

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Burlington VT 324 AM EST Mon Jan 17 2022

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ008-010-012-017>019-172200- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220118T0600Z/ Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Washington- Orange-Windsor-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland- Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Plattsburgh, Star Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur, Montpelier, Bradford, Randolph, Springfield, White River Junction, Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, […]

8.5 ” Snow forecast for Plattsburgh area

Local municipality opts out of retail cannabis | Sun Community News ROUSES POINT | The Village of Rouses Point adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2021 on Dec. 20 at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Village Board.

Source: Local municipality opts out of retail cannabis | Sun Community News ROUSES POINT | The Village of Rouses Point adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2021 on Dec. 20 at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Village Board. Click here to view New York State’s Policy 

Vermont’s lakes and rivers are icing over. How to stay safe.

Source: Vermont’s lakes and rivers are icing over. How to stay safe.

Local firefighter saves his own home | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Local firefighter saves his own home | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Stefanik votes by proxy to fundraise with Trump | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Stefanik votes by proxy to fundraise with Trump | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Cape Air to continue Essential Air Service at Saranac Lake | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | 

Source: Cape Air to continue Essential Air Service at Saranac Lake | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik has announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has selected Cape Air at Saranac Lake to provide several nonstop, roundtri

Asylum Seekers Return to Northern Border – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Asylum Seekers Return to Northern Border – Mountain Lake PBS

Important Ferry Schedule Changes Effective Monday, January 17, 2022

Effective Monday, January 17, 2022 Due to staffing and COVID-related issues the Grand Isle, VT – Plattsburgh, NY Crossing will be reducing the third boat running hours during the weekdays. For departures out of Grand Isle, VT Click Here. For Departures out of Plattsburgh, NY  The Charlotte, VT – Essex, NY crossing will no longer […]

259 additional COVID-19 lab-confirmed positives reported

NYS has launched self-serve portals for those requiring isolation or quarantine orders. Please note, these orders are for lab-confirmed positives and their close contacts only. To learn more visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/contact-tracing…. For isolation paperwork, visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/…/affirmation_of…. For quarantine paperwork, visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/…/affirmation_of…. Links to some frequently requested data: – NYS Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. – North Country […]

WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY…

National Weather Service, Burlingoton 403 AM EST Fri Jan 14 2022 …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST SATURDAY… * WHAT…Dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 30 to 45 below zero. * WHERE…All of Northern New York and Vermont. * WHEN…From 7 PM […]

Reverend J. Roger McGuinness Obituary – Plattsburgh, NY | Brown Funeral Home Inc.

Source: Reverend J. Roger McGuinness Obituary – Plattsburgh, NY | Brown Funeral Home Inc.

Sky West leaving Plattsburgh International Airport | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Sky West leaving Plattsburgh International Airport | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Quebec’s ‘unvaxxed tax’ has people rushing to get vaccinated | NCPR News

Source: Quebec’s ‘unvaxxed tax’ has people rushing to get vaccinated | NCPR News

Ogdensburg’s only airline is another pandemic casualty | NCPR News

Source: Ogdensburg’s only airline is another pandemic casualty | NCPR News

While addiction is deadlier than ever, research shows most Americans heal : NPR

Source: While addiction is deadlier than ever, research shows most Americans heal : NPR

280 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positives reported today

Due to the current surge in cases, CCHD and NYS have begun prioritizing calls to lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases to the highest-risk cases. This means the active isolation and quarantine numbers will no longer be accurate day-to-day. As such, CCHD will now report only new lab processed cases, the total number of cases, and the […]

 NYS Launches Quarantine & Isolation Portals 

Plattsburgh, January 13, 2022. Due to the recent surge in cases, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) announced that local health departments are no longer required to contact trace for COVID-19.  During this transition, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) and Virtual Call Center (VCC) will continue to prioritize calls to lab-confirmed COVID-19 […]

Historical Champy marker to be replaced | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Historical Champy marker to be replaced | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Following public outcry and a disheartening theft, the Town of Plattsburgh, William G. Pomeroy Foundation and Clinton County Historical Association are now working to bring the icon

1 death and 105 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positives reported today

Since our 1/11 update, 105 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to sixty-four. Residents who have a laboratory confirmed positive test can submit their information […]

AdkAction Seeks a New Executive Director 

Adirondack Park, N.Y. The Board of Directors of AdkAction announces that, after nearly six successful years of expanding the membership and leading high impact projects in the Adirondack region, AdkAction’s Executive Director, Brittany Christenson, is leaving to take on a challenging new position with a social impact start-up company.  The Board has launched a nation-wide […]

Massena’s Gustafson on Olympic bid: ‘Awesome to represent your hometown’

Source: Massena’s Gustafson on Olympic bid: ‘Awesome to represent your hometown’

NY has $530M to help homeowners behind on their mortgage payments. Here’s how to apply – syracuse.com

Source: NY has $530M to help homeowners behind on their mortgage payments. Here’s how to apply – syracuse.com

CDC advises against travel to Canada because of Covid surge – syracuse.com

Source: CDC advises against travel to Canada because of Covid surge – syracuse.com