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Updated Quarantine Guidelines for Vaccinated Individuals 

 Clinton County Health Department Plattsburgh, February 18, 2021. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced updated guidance for vaccinated persons with an exposure to someone with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.  “We received word yesterday, from our partners at the state, that this guidance can be adopted by local health departments if […]

Feb. 17 Franklin County COVID-19 Report: New Positives +8

*Attention* Franklin County is experiencing community spread of COVID-19. In order to reduce the spread of infection: Reduce Gathering Sizes. Comply with the face covering requirements of New York State. Socially distance 6 feet and wear your face covering. Wash hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer. Clean and disinfect surfaces. Driver or […]

Alone and sad, CNY’s kids suffer: ‘I just want to feel better and I don’t know how’ – syracuse.com

Source: Alone and sad, CNY’s kids suffer: ‘I just want to feel better and I don’t know how’ – syracuse.com

Plattsburgh International to temporarily close runway | Local News | pressrepublican.com

PLATTSBURGH — Plattsburgh International Airport will temporarily close its runway, thus suspending incoming or outgoing flights, from April 13 through about June 22 to allow for the repaving of almost 4,400 feet of the runway’s middle portion. Source: Plattsburgh International to temporarily close runway | Local News | pressrepublican.com

N.Y. indoor entertainment centers can open in late March | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: N.Y. indoor entertainment centers can open in late March | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Indoor family entertainment and amusement centers can start opening in New York with limited capacity next month.

Essex County housing program gets $170K federal grant | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | 

Source: Essex County housing program gets $170K federal grant | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | The Housing Assistance Program of Essex County will soon get a much-needed financial boost by way of a $170,000 grant from NeighborWorks America. 

Essex County Feb. 16 COVID-19 Update

Franklin County Feb. 16 COVID-19 Report

*Attention* Franklin County is experiencing community spread of Covid-19. In order to reduce the spread of infection: Reduce Gathering Sizes. Comply with the face covering requirements of New York State. Socially distance 6 feet and wear your face covering. Wash hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer. Clean and disinfect surfaces. Driver or […]

Individuals with Comorbidities and Underlying Conditions Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine 

Clinton County Health Department Announcement  Plattsburgh, February 16, 2021. On February 5th Governor Cuomo announced a list of comorbidities and underlying conditions that New York State will use to determine eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine. New Yorkers who have one of these conditions became eligible for the vaccine beginning February 15th. The Clinton County Health […]

‘I don’t have closure’: Plane missing in Lake Champlain torments victims’ families 50 years later

Source: ‘I don’t have closure’: Plane missing in Lake Champlain torments victims’ families 50 years later

Saratoga YMCA dismisses teacher forced to stay home by pandemic

Source: Saratoga YMCA dismisses teacher forced to stay home by pandemic

No longer underground | Adirondack Explorer

Source: No longer underground | Adirondack Explorer

DEC: Avalanche warning in the Adirondack High Peaks | NCPR News

Source: DEC: Avalanche warning in the Adirondack High Peaks | NCPR News

Editorial On Prison Closings: It’s not about economics

ALBANY TIMES UNION EDITORIAL ON PRISON CLOSINGS THAT APPEARED IN THE 2/13/21 PRESS REPUBLICAN AS A GUEST EDITORIAL Source: Editorial: It’s not about economics  

Heavy Snow in the Forecast

National Weather Service in Burlington – After some light snow this afternoon, a winter storm will move through the North Country with many locations seeing 8″-12″ of snow from 7 PM tonight through 7 PM Tuesday. A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow will limit snow accumulations across southern Vermont. #vtwx #nywx

Ladybug = lovebug? Actually, not…. – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Ladybug = lovebug? Actually, not…. – – The Adirondack Almanack

Bowling Is Her Game

By John T. Ryan   Plattsburgh – Add 203,+ 277 and 261. They total 741, the third or fourth highest triple in North Bowl varsity girls’ bowling history and only nine pins short of the North Bowl record of 750. Kathryn Bowman, a member of the Peru High School Varsity Girls Bowling Team, rolled that triple in […]

Snowshoe trek on the shore of a frozen lake in the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: Snowshoe trek on the shore of a frozen lake in the Adirondacks | NCPR News

John Brown’s Farm: 125 Years in Support of Abolitionist History – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: John Brown’s Farm: 125 Years in Support of Abolitionist History – – The Adirondack Almanack

The year without Canadians in the Adirondacks | Adirondack Explorer

Source: The year without Canadians in the Adirondacks | Adirondack Explorer

Inmate drop triggers push for prison closings | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Inmate drop triggers push for prison closings | News | pressrepublican.com

Malone’s Harison Place Project receives state grant | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Harison Place Project receives state grant | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Essex County reports 25th COVID death Friday | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Essex County reports 25th COVID death Friday | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Nova Bus gets approval for up to 600 buses for Chicago Transit | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Nova Bus gets approval for up to 600 buses for Chicago Transit | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | In a big win for Nova Bus, the local manufacturer recently received approval from Chicago Transit Authoritiy for the purchase of up to 600 new buses.

Police: 65-year-old Constable New York woman dead after being hit by car

Source: Police: 65-year-old New York woman dead after being hit by car