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Changes to Medical Marijuana Program in New York – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Changes to Medical Marijuana Program in New York – Mountain Lake PBS

Crown Pt. Nat’l Guard officer returns home after deployment | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | 

Source: Crown Pt. Nat’l Guard officer returns home after deployment | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | A Crown Point resident and National Guard member has returned home from a round of overseas deployments.

DEC announces deer and bear regular firearms seasons

DEC Announces Nov. 20 Start for Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in New York’s Southern Zone In the Northern Zone, the regular deer and bear hunting season opened Oct. 23 and closes on Dec. 5. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that regular firearms season […]

Nov. 8 US border reopening ‘almost like a dream come true’ for Canadians eager to travel

Source: US border reopening ‘almost like a dream come true’ for Canadians eager to travel

Potential COVID-19 Exposure in Mooers Forks

From the Clinton County Health Department  Mooers Forks, November 4, 2021. Residents who attended a funeral service and subsequent reception at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mooers Forks on Monday, November 1, 2021, may have been exposed to COVID-19. The Clinton County Health Department recommends that residents self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 over the 14-day […]

Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

CO union: Two Dannemora officers injured by inmate | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CO union: Two officers injured by inmate | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Jeffords Steel gives $22K boost to United Way campaign | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Jeffords Steel gives $22K boost to United Way campaign | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With a long-standing history of supporting the local community, Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company once again gave back in a big way.

Props One, Three, Four fail in northern counties | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Props to amend election law lose by average 2/3 margin

Source: Props One, Three, Four fail in northern counties | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Props to amend election law lose by average 2/3 margin

Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Source: Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Developer proposes large resort on 350 acres near Whiteface Mountain

Source: Developer proposes large resort on 350 acres near Whiteface Mountain

Democrats run strong in Cl.Co. Legislature races | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Democrats run strong in Cl.Co. Legislature races | News | pressrepublican.com

Hochul admin. eyeing more prison closures | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Hochul admin. eyeing more prison closures | News | pressrepublican.com

Chamber music lovers will enjoy being in Saranac on Sunday, November 14th

The Horszowski Trio (Hor-SHOV-ski) is widely acknowledged as a vital force in the international chamber music world, giving performances that are “lithe, persuasive” (The New York Times),“eloquent and enthralling” (The Boston Globe), and described as “the most compelling American group to come on the scene” (The New Yorker). Since their debut in New York City […]

Research in Northern New York Will Determine the Value of Public Libraries in Terms of Social Wellbeing

POTSDAM, NY (November 1, 2021) — Building on a growing body of research that studies the impact of cultural organizations on social wellbeing, The Northern New York Library Network in Potsdam, NY will conduct a three-year national research project, Libraries in Community Systems, to create a clearer understanding of the unique role public libraries play […]

57 additional COVID-19 positives and one additional death over the past two days

Since our 11/1 update, 57 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 bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to forty-three. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

Town Justice election still too close to call

By John T. Ryan Peru – When the polls closed last night only fourteen votes separated incumbent Town Justice James Kirby (495) and challenger Scott Thurber (509). When the Clinton County Board of Elections included Early Votes only two votes separated them. Thurber leads 529 to 527. 140 absentee ballots were issued. 71 were returned […]

Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Source: Police: Suspect in Crown Point home invasion dead, resident injured

Hochul extends paid family leave to include caring for a sick sibling | NCPR News

Source: Hochul extends paid family leave to include caring for a sick sibling | NCPR News

A big housing development has been proposed for Jay, NY | NCPR News

“Nov 01, 2021 — A Florida-based developer has applied for a permit from the Adirondack Park Agency to build a large-scale housing development in the town of Jay.” Source: A big housing development has been proposed for a small Adirondack town | NCPR News

Cast Your Ballot Today – Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Peru – At 9 a.m. there was a steady stream of voters at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. No waiting, but a steady stream. The Press-Republican reported today that Clinton County’s Early Voter turnout was higher than four years ago, the last federal-state off-year election.  Its editorial is titled “Voting – A Duty […]

Part 1 of 2: Adirondacks front and center for a new Lyme vaccine | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | 

Source: Part 1 of 2: Adirondacks front and center for a new Lyme vaccine | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | A number of other tick-borne diseases are on the rise, and while a quite prevalent one, anaplasmosis, treated with the same antibiotic as Lyme, others, such

SUNY Plattsburgh President Enyedi releases dash cam footage of student’s Oct. 21st arrest

Message from President Enyedi Dear Campus Community,   Over the past several days, I have had the opportunity to meet with student leaders, the faculty senate executive committee, those who attended the Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Center restorative circle in the H.U.B., and those who attended last evening’s PABJ meeting in Yokum Hall to discuss the […]

SUNY releases dashcam footage of arrest | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: SUNY releases dashcam footage of arrest | News | pressrepublican.com

Editorial: COVID deaths are people, not just numbers | Opinion | pressrepublican.com

Editor Joe LoTemplio: “We have now hit and exceeded the centenary mark for deaths due to COVID-19 in the North Country. Believe me, it is not a milestone. When my mother passed away from COVID-19 this past January in Rochester, I remember looking at paperwork the hospital provides when such an incident occurs. It told […]