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Fire crews assist Plattsburgh man trapped by deck collapse

Source: Fire crews assist Plattsburgh man trapped by deck collapse

Chamber of Commerce Job Fair on Sept. 15

Plattsburgh – The North Country Chamber of Commerce JOB FAIR will be held on September 15th at the West Side Ballroom in Plattsburgh from 3pm-7 pm. The Job Fair is FREE for job seekers to attend. Representatives will be on hand to accept resumes, give out applications, set up interviews, and/or talk about career opportunities […]

Stefanik Announces Grant for Plattsburgh International Airport

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced the Department of Transportation will award Plattsburgh International Airport a grant amounting in $2,929,610 for rehabilitation of its tarmac and taxiway. “I am proud to announce nearly $3 million in taxpayer dollars will be returned to our district to equip the Plattsburgh International Airport as it provides access […]

Vermont Launches Investigation Into Long Wait Times for Medical Care | Off Message

Source: State Launches Investigation Into Long Wait Times for Medical Care | Off Message

New business makes diversity and inclusion its focus | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Diversity, inclusion, and family that’s what lies at the heart of Opulence Beaute.

Source: New business makes diversity and inclusion its focus | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Diversity, inclusion, and family that’s what lies at the heart of Opulence Beaute.

The Doctor Won’t See You Now: Patients Wait Months for Treatment at Vermont’s Biggest Hospital | Health Care | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: The Doctor Won’t See You Now: Patients Wait Months for Treatment at Vermont’s Biggest Hospital | Health Care | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

North Country educators focus on mental health of students this fall | NCPR News

Source: North Country educators focus on mental health of students this fall | NCPR News

State police file missing persons report for northern New York man

Source: State police file missing persons report for northern New York man

Essex County Health Department reports new COVID-19 death | Sun Community News 

Source: Essex County Health Department reports new COVID-19 death | Sun Community News An Essex County resident has died of Covid-19, the health department announced Tuesday, Aug. 31. The individual, who was not named by the department, had not been vaccinated.

Underground Railroad Museum Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

The North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association will commemorate the 10th anniversary of its North Star Underground Railroad Museum with a celebration on Saturday, September 18 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm, to be held on the museum grounds at 1131 Mace Chasm Rd in Ausable Chasm. The program will include guest speakers, entertainment, and refreshments. Founders Don and Vivian Papson, […]

Too Tall String Band To Be Showcased In Final Curbside At Harborside Concert

Plattsburgh – One of the North Country’s most beloved bands will conclude the 14-concert Curbside At Harborside season on this Saturday, Sept. 4, at 7:30 p.m. on Plattsburgh’s Harborside Stage, marking the twenty-fifth concert presented since this unique series began amid the COVID-19 pandemic last year.   The Too Tall String Band — Rod Driscoll, […]

Want to assist the people of Louisiana? Here’s an option from Sister Debbie Blow of the North Country Mission of Hope

Good morning everyone, The news is inundated with disturbing reports from multiple areas in our country as well as many other areas worldwide.  I’ve also been approached by many, asking if we will be collecting for disaster relief in aftermath of Ida.  Short answer = YES.  See below….. In two key disaster areas this morning, […]

Scottish Traditional Music on Labor Day

Plattsburgh requiring masks in all city buildings, offices

Source: Plattsburgh requiring masks in all city buildings, offices

Rep. Stefanik gives birth to baby boy | NCPR News

Source: Rep. Stefanik gives birth to baby boy | NCPR News

Huge Crowd at Honor Flight #32 & #33 Send-off Ceremony

By John T. Ryan September 28, 2021 – The North Country Honor Flight honored two veteran flights this morning #32 and #32, a total of twenty-eight Korean War, Vietnam veterans. Several hundred people attended the 7 a.m. send-off ceremony. The U.S. Oval Fag flew at half-mast in honor of the members of the U.S. military […]

North Country Honor Flights Take to the Air Again

North Country Honor Flights #32 and #33 carrying twenty-eight veterans departed U.S. Oval at 8 a.m. to board a plane to Washington D.C. where they visiting our national war monuments. They arrive back at the Oval tonight at 8:30 p.m. for a welcome home ceremony. All are invited! A huge number of motorcycles escorted the […]

Afghanistan collapse “too raw to talk about” for some North Country veterans | NCPR News

Source: Afghanistan collapse “too raw to talk about” for some North Country veterans | NCPR News

All 62 counties in NY should now wear masks indoors due to high/substantial Covid spread: CDC – syracuse.com

Source: All 62 counties in NY should now wear masks indoors due to high/substantial Covid spread: CDC – syracuse.com

Vermont guard members serving at Kabul airport not injured in bombings

Source: Vermont guard members serving at Kabul airport not injured in bombings

Farmers Markets are in Full Swing Across Northern New York – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Farmers Markets are in Full Swing Across Northern New York – The Adirondack Almanack

31 Additional Clinton County Covid Positives Includes ‘breakthrough’ Cases

Since our 8/23 update, 31 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD continues to see ‘breakthrough’ cases. In most of these situations, the vaccine is doing what it’s supposed to – reduced the severity of symptoms, chances of hospitalization, and death. None of these cases have required hospitalization. Regardless of vaccination status, CCHD […]

Play honors 9/11 heroism and benefits North Country first responders – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Play honors 9/11 heroism and benefits North Country first responders – Mountain Lake PBS

Incarcerated Artists Display Works at John Brown Farm – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Incarcerated Artists Display Works at John Brown Farm – Mountain Lake PBS

Wonderful Photo Exhibit Ends Friday

You only have this afternoon and tomorrow to view Gabe Dickens’ wonderful photo exhibit “North Country Exposures” at the Strand Center Gallery in the old Plattsburgh Post Office building, 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. It’s an amazing look at some of the most important local news events in the past decade. Photos include local scenic […]