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Prisoners slowly receiving COVID-19 vaccines | City & State

Source: Prisoners slowly receiving COVID-19 vaccines | City & State

Yes, the chicken wing shortage is real in Upstate New York. And check out those prices – syracuse.com

Source: Yes, the chicken wing shortage is real in Upstate New York. And check out those prices – syracuse.com

City of Plattsburgh in search for new top cop | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: City of Plattsburgh in search for new top cop | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The City of Plattsburgh is searching for a new chief of police. The “Lake City” employs approximately 45 uniformed police officers that cover everything from major crimes to t

Groups appeal ANR permit to sink ferry in Lake Champlain | Sun Community News MIDDLEBURY | 

Source: Groups appeal ANR permit to sink ferry in Lake Champlain | Sun Community News MIDDLEBURY | Out of concern for Lake Champlain’s underwater ecosystems, the Vermont Natural Resources Council (VNRC) and the Lake Champlain Committee (LCC) have appealed a permit

Cook In! – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Cook In! – Mountain Lake PBS

Commander of Fort Drum combat unit fired over alleged misconduct | NCPR News

Source: Commander of Fort Drum combat unit fired over alleged misconduct | NCPR News

DiNAPOLI: SARANAC TOWN CLERK ARRESTED FOR FALSIFYING TOWN RECORDS

State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Clinton County District Attorney Andrew J. Wylie, announced the arrest of Mary L. Bell, Clerk of the Town of Saranac. Bell, 54, was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records to hide her failure to deposit more than $800 in cash payments to the town that she collected as Clerk. […]

First Burlington to Boston direct flight takes off Thursday

Source: First Burlington to Boston direct flight takes off Thursday

Vandalism reported at historic Veterans Park | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | T

Source: Vandalism reported at historic Veterans Park | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Plattsburgh Barracks Veterans Park not only pays tribute to the region’s rich military history and service, but honors the lives of local veterans and those who gave the ul

Officer tries to end police stigma with community efforts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Officer tries to end police stigma with community efforts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | There have been a lot of changes in the United States within the past year. Police brutality has been thrown into the limelight, and an increasingly talked about t

Why Canada’s border could stay closed into autumn

On Wednesday, the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center reported just 2.82 percent of Canadians were fully vaccinated, compared to 27.12 percent in the U.S. The Leger poll results may have dampened enthusiasm at the national level for a quick border reopening, particularly if Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces re-election in the autumn. “Trudeau may […]

North Country economic recovery shows signs of picking up steam | NCPR News

Source: North Country economic recovery shows signs of picking up steam | NCPR News

Clinton County 4-H chooses to stay local instead of going to NYS Fair

Source: Clinton County 4-H chooses to stay local instead of going to NYS Fair

‘Challenging time for hiring’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘Challenging time for hiring’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Vermont Lake Monsters announce 68-game schedule for 2021 season

Source: Vermont Lake Monsters announce 68-game schedule for 2021 season

Lake Trout: Champlain’s wild card | Adirondack Explorer

“Hatchery officials who once worried they weren’t stocking enough trout now have to worry they’ll stock too many. There are now perhaps 100,000 or 200,000 trout in the lake. Too many trout in one lake could collapse the food chain, if too many eat too much.” “Wild fish is the wild card,” said Steve Hurst, […]

Police look for leads in 1980s cold case | Sun Community News NORTH ELBA | In September 1986, a fisherman in the Ausable River was shocked to find a human skull 

Source: Police look for leads in 1980s cold case | Sun Community News NORTH ELBA | In September 1986, a fisherman in the Ausable River was shocked to find a human skull and its discovery has led to a decades old mystery that authorities are still hoping to solve.

Stefanik ‘definitely considering’ run for governor, says aide | 

Source: Stefanik ‘definitely considering’ run for governor, says aide | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Cuomo’s sinking fortunes due to multiple investigations into his conduct have prompted early posturing and speculation about 2022 G.O.P. candidates for governo

Collected sales tax shows recovering economy | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Collected sales tax shows recovering economy | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The past year has been hard on the economy. With non-essential businesses closing down last March, some still remain closed, the local area and economy has changed drastically.

Stec helps lead push against gas-tax proposal | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Stec helps lead push against gas-tax proposal | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Sen. Dan Stec is helping to lead a push against proposed gas-tax hikes, which Senate Republicans say will dramatically increase prices at the pump and on home-heating bills.

Only Here: Your photos of the day showcase life in the North Country | NCPR News

Source: Only Here: Your photos of the day showcase life in the North Country | NCPR News

$2.3 billion: how the ‘historic’ state budget reboots child care | NCPR News

Source: $2.3 billion: how the ‘historic’ state budget reboots child care | NCPR News

Saturday, April 2nd Day of Caring

Atlantic Salmon Experiment on Lake Champlain – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Atlantic Salmon Experiment on Lake Champlain – Mountain Lake PBS

City and Town of Plattsburgh Settle Differences – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: City and Town of Plattsburgh Settle Differences – Mountain Lake PBS