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Calls for reform of St. Lawrence Dept. of Social Services continue, legislature votes to hire outside evaluators | NCPR News

Source: Calls for reform of St. Lawrence Dept. of Social Services continue, legislature votes to hire outside evaluators | NCPR News

Anderson Falls Heritage Museum finishes season | News | pressrepublican.com

Closes for the season today. It’s a great museum. You still have time to hurry over to Keeseville! Source: Anderson Falls Heritage Museum finishes season | News | pressrepublican.com

Thousands of utility customers are dealing with power outage in Essex County, NY

Source: Thousands of utility customers are dealing with power outage in Essex County, NY

Hudson Headwaters awarded $1.5 million grant | Sun Community News 

Source: Hudson Headwaters awarded $1.5 million grant | Sun Community News QUEENSBURY | Hudson Headwaters Health Network has been awarded nearly $1.5 million in funding from the Department of Health and Human Services.

Past Au Sable fire chief honored for decades of service | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | 

Source: Past Au Sable fire chief honored for decades of service | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | Former Fire Chief and longtime volunteer Joe Fitzgerald was recently honored for his decades of service to the Au Sable Forks Fire Department and surrounding comm

NY announces $149 million for older adult assistance efforts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The North Country is expected to see a sizable chunk 

“Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the federal aid Oct. 5 to help older adults meet basic needs, remain in their homes, slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus and get vaccinated.” Source: NY announces $149 million for older adult assistance efforts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The North Country is expected to see a sizable […]

October Harvest of the Month: Apples – – The Adirondack Almanack

“Why Local Apples? Because New York State grows a lot of great apples! According to the USDA, approximately 42,360 acres of farmland in New York State are home to apple orchards. The current climate across New York State, from the Hudson Valley to the Canadian border, to Western NY, is great for growing apples. The […]

Rail bikes offer fall outing for all ages – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Rail bikes offer fall outing for all ages – Adirondack Explorer

Across the Adirondacks, tourism was up and down this summer

Source: Across the Adirondacks, tourism was up and down this summer

‘We need a miracle’ | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

“The owners of the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge, Wendy and Steve Hall, have been ordered to find new homes for around a dozen wild animals and end their education and rehabilitation efforts by Oct. 25. The order, from the state Department of Environmental Conservation, comes…” Source: ‘We need a miracle’ | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack […]

Machinists union frustrated by New York Air Brake layoffs in Watertown| NCPR News

“The union representing about 110 soon-to-be laid off workers in Watertown is speaking out. The cuts at New York Air Brake are on top of a bad couple years for machinist jobs across Upstate New York.” Source: Machinists union frustrated by New York Air Brake layoffs | NCPR News

Behavioral Health Services North wins $5 million grant | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: BHSN wins $5 million grant | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Friday marks voter registration deadline | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Friday marks voter registration deadline | News | pressrepublican.com

+96 Additional Covid Positives Over Weekend

Since our 10/1 update, 96 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 from 10:00am to 12:00 noon. To register call 518-565-4848. – […]

North Country residents urged to complete broadband survey | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

The broadband survey can be found at www.empirestatebroadband.com. Source: North Country residents urged to complete broadband survey | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After months of calling for details of the Upstate Cellular Coverage Task Force probe, North Country lawmakers are now urging area residents to complete a state b

Peru elementary students temporarily remote amid new cases | Sun Community News PERU 

Source: Peru elementary students temporarily remote amid new cases | Sun Community News PERU | As the Clinton County Health Department reported 96 new cases in the last three days, some Peru Central School District students are now temporarily remote due to a rece

Police: 2 Vermonters killed in northern New York crash

Source: Police: 2 Vermonters killed in northern New York crash

A wild Adirondack river, the Ausable, is restored to cope with climate change | NCPR News

Source: A wild Adirondack river is restored to cope with climate change | NCPR News

Champlain-Hudson project benefits lake towns, school districts | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN |

“Gov. Kathy Hochul’s selection of the Champlain-Hudson Power Express as a conduit delivering green energy to New York City will provide a small windfall to 14 Essex County governments that will benefit from a structured schedule of revenue payments over the next 30 years.” Source: Champlain-Hudson project benefits lake towns, school districts | Sun Community […]

Board Approves Proposal for Grand Isle Ferry Maintenance Facility | Off Message

Source: Board Approves Proposal for Grand Isle Ferry Maintenance Facility | Off Message

Additional Covid Positives continue at a high rate +43 reported today

Since our 9/30 update, 43 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Exposure Notification: Residents who attended ‘Kitty Fest 2021’ for Animal Rescue Welfare Services on September 25, 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 period from the […]

 Potential COVID-19 Exposure 

Peru, October 1, 2021. Residents who attended ‘Kitty Fest 2021’ for Animal Rescue Welfare Services on September 25, 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 period from the date of the potential exposure. Symptoms include, but are not limited […]

Space Academy fuels local middle schooler’s passion | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Space Academy fuels local middle schooler’s passion | News | pressrepublican.com

New Saranac River Trail spur opens | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: New Saranac River Trail spur opens | News | pressrepublican.com

Data center manufacturer coming to Ex-Pfizer space | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Data center manufacturer coming to Ex-Pfizer space | News | pressrepublican.com