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Lake Placid to continue hosting ECAC hockey championships

Source: Lake Placid to continue hosting ECAC hockey championships

Clinton County reports 50 additional COVID-19 positives

As of 11/28, 69% of all Clinton County residents had at least one dose of the vaccine and 65% of residents had completed their vaccine series. 77% of residents 18 years and older have received at least one dose. Since our 12/6 update, 50 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD will be […]

Providing for electric-powered vehicles

Four new EV charging stations are being installed adjacent to the Sam’s Club parking lot in Plattsburgh.

Price Chopper/Market 32 donates $27,000 in gift cards to assist refugees

Schenectady, N.Y. – Price Chopper/Market 32 has made a donation of $27,000 in-store gift cards to six organizations that support Afghan refugee resettlement in the United States. “Supporting refugees who face uncertainty and seek liberty and human dignity is reflective of  American values. This donation to resettlement efforts reflects Price Chopper/Market 32’s commitment to our […]

Watch: Electric ‘foilboard’ surfing on the St. Lawrence River | NCPR News

Source: Watch: Electric ‘foilboard’ surfing on the St. Lawrence River | NCPR News

Local quilters bring comfort to vets and babies

By John T. Ryan There’s an expression, “One who sleeps under a quilt is comforted by love.” Many veterans and babies at risk experience that love thanks to the skills of several ladies who meet in Peru and Dannemora. The quilters include Lucy St Pierre, Kathy Santor, Starr Perez, Linda Gebo, Nancy Tyrell, Mary Laura […]

NY21 Democratic chairs endorse Matt Castelli | NCPR News

Source: NY21 Democratic chairs endorse Matt Castelli | NCPR News

Mountain Lake PBS Now Available On DIRECTV And YouTube TV! – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Mountain Lake PBS Now Available On DIRECTV And YouTube TV! – Mountain Lake PBS

The Show Must Go On: (Re-)Introducing The Ausable Theater

Source: The Show Must Go On: (Re-)Introducing The Ausable Theater

Health Department reports two additional COVID-19 deaths and 51 additional positive cases

As of 12/5, 127 individuals hospitalized (22 ICU) in the North Country Region. Since our 12/6 update, 51 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of two additional COVID-19 related deaths of Clinton County residents. These deaths bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to fifty-two. […]

New local shops open at Champlain Centre | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New locally owned shops have recently joined Champlain Centre. 

Source: New local shops open at Champlain Centre | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New locally owned shops have recently joined Champlain Centre. Three new stores – The Willows, LaLa café, and Bohemian Roots have all opened their doors at Champlain Centre this se

147 additional COVID-19 positives reported over weekend

Since our 12/3 update, 147 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday. Visit www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine to schedule a first, second, third, or booster. […]

Tioga outlasts Moriah in D title game | Sun Community News SYRACUSE | 

Source: Tioga outlasts Moriah in D title game | Sun Community News SYRACUSE | A game that was within one score through 36 minutes had Moriah varsity football fans excited to see what would happen in the fourth quarter of the NYSPHSAA Class D championship game Dec.

Great News – Tractor Parade Route Extended

Washington Street has been added to the December 11th, 7. p. m. Peru Tractor Parade Route and the late Orville Keyes’ town truck will lead the parade. It will proceed north on Jarvis Rd., right on Route 22B, down Main St., right over the bridge, bear right at Liberty’s on the Union Rd, left up […]

 Holiday Match Update: Over $516k Going to Local Charities So Far

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A surge in visitors to the Adirondacks means new management for the park | NCPR News

Source: A surge in visitors to the Adirondacks means new management for the park | NCPR News

Solar Grazing: A Ewe-nique Idea  – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Solar Grazing: A Ewe-nique Idea  – – The Adirondack Almanack

N.Y. announces ‘Ski For Free’ incentive for youth vaccines | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: N.Y. announces ‘Ski For Free’ incentive for youth vaccines | Sun Community News ALBANY | New York has announced a new incentive for booster shots and youth vaccines-a ‘Ski for Free’ sweepstakes for pass packages to area mountains, including Whiteface and G

Keeseville man charged for credit union robbery | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | 

Source: Keeseville man charged for credit union robbery | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | A Keeseville man is now behind bars for a strong-armed robbery at Mountain Valley Federal Credit Union and in connection with a violent domestic dispute roughly one month ear

Dollar General Closed for Code Violations

  Peru, Dec. 3, 2021 – As of 10:30 this morning signs on the front door of the Dollar General store in Peru indicated that the store is closed until further notice.   A Town of Peru Code Enforcement Notice dated December , 2021 on the door read, “In accorance with Section 108 of the […]

50 additional COVID-19 positives reported, As of 12/1, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 8.4%.

Since our 12/2 update, 50 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted Monday, December 6, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics […]

For many North Country families, child care during the pandemic is worse than ever | NCPR News

Source: For many North Country families, child care during the pandemic is worse than ever | NCPR News

64 additional COVID-19 positives reported

Since our 12/1 update, 64 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every Thursday. To register call 518-565-4848. To schedule a Pfizer or Moderna […]

Health Dept. Nov. COVID-19 Recap. 24% K-12 students, faculty & staff, 67% not vaccinated

Saving the Crown Point Light | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | Who doesn’t love the lure of a romantic lighthouse? 

Source: Saving the Crown Point Light | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | Who doesn’t love the lure of a romantic lighthouse? Here, far from the sea, Lake Champlain’s inland lighthouses beckon the explorer. From Crown Point to Windmill Point, eight lighthouses prote