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Plattsburgh hospital: Coronavirus is coming and here’s how you can prepare | NCPR News

Source: Plattsburgh hospital: Coronavirus is coming and here’s how you can prepare | NCPR News

Conductor needed for established community concert band

The Strawhatters concert band is seeking a conductor for the 2020 season. Qualified candidates should have: Experience conducting concert band Familiarity with standard patriotic tunes, marches, ragtime and Dixieland tunes Ability to speak with and engage audience members The Strawhatters concert season runs from May 27th to September 12th. Rehearsals and/or concerts weekly on Wednesday’s […]

“We love the restaurant industry more than anything we’ve ever done in our lives”

By John T. Ryan Peru – Word of mouth travels fast in the North Country. On November 6, 2019 The Mariner Bar and Grill opened its doors. There wasn’t a sign outside, but customers started coming through the door. Owners Brandon Way and Teresa Larsen still haven’t advertised, but they say business has been very […]

Glens Falls man died while hiking Dix Mountain – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Glens Falls man died while hiking Dix Mountain – Sun Community News & Printing

Jackknifed tractor-trailer prompts closure of Sandbar Causeway

Source: Jackknifed tractor-trailer prompts closure of Sandbar Causeway

Grace York, 14, breaks gender barrier in wrestling – Sun Community News 

Source: Grace York, 14, breaks gender barrier in wrestling – Sun Community News & Printing

Nova Bus kicks off 2020 with the biggest US contract of its history – Novabus

Source: Nova Bus kicks off 2020 with the biggest US contract of its history – Novabus

Nova Bus Secures MTA Contract

4:55 p.m. tweet from Town of Plattsburgh Supervisor Michael S. Cashman. “Lots to celebrate today with Nova Bus securing  MTA contract. They will produce 165 hybrid buses with options for additional 126 hybrid buses and 209 diesel buses for a potential total amount of up to 500 buses. Produced right here in the Town of Plattsburgh. […]

Ellenburg store ravaged by flames – Sun Community News 

Source: Ellenburg store ravaged by flames – Sun Community News & Printing

“William Beaumont and His Legacy in Medical History”

A Talk by Paolo Fedi, M.D., Ph.D. March 25, 6:30 p.m.  Lake Forest Senior Living Community 8 Lake Forest Dr., Plattsburgh, NY 12903 Admission is free In 1822, a fur trapper named Alexis St. Martin was accidentally gut-shot by a shotgun in Mackinac Island, Michigan. Near death, he was treated by William Beaumont, an Army […]

Flu ‘widespread’ throughout New York; peak not hit – Sun Community News

Source: Flu ‘widespread’ throughout New York; peak not hit – Sun Community News & Printing

What’s New at The Alice

Source: What’s New at The Alice

FREE Tax Preparation Information – Dial 2-1-1

Source: FREE Tax Preparation Information – Dial 2-1-1

Clinton Co. health officials: ‘We have been preparing’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Clinton Co. health officials: ‘We have been preparing’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Fire destroys Ellenburg convenience store

Source: Fire destroys Ellenburg convenience store

Officials optimistic about Bombardier rail sale – Sun Community News 

Source: Officials optimistic about Bombardier rail sale – Sun Community News & Printing

‘The Good Boys’ from Denver to compete at the US Olympic Team Marathon Trials | 9news.com

Charles Remillard and friends. Source: ‘The Good Boys’ from Denver to compete at the US Olympic Team Marathon Trials | 9news.com

A Towering Debate: City, Citizens Coalition clash over flyer, DRI development height 

Source: A Towering Debate: City, Citizens Coalition clash over flyer, DRI development height | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Assemblyman Jones accepting nominations for 2020 Women of Distinction Awards  

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced he is seeking nominations for his fourth annual Women of Distinction Awards. The ceremony, which honors and recognizes extraordinary local women, will take place on Saturday, April 25. Nominations must be received by Sunday, March 29. “My Women of Distinction Awards are the perfect opportunity to thank some of the […]

Essex tackles housing issue – Sun Community News

Source: Essex tackles housing issue – Sun Community News & Printing

DiNapoli: Former Clerk Treasurer for the Village of Speculator Charged With Larceny

February 25, 2020 Former Speculator village clerk-treasurer Bonnie Page was charged with grand larceny and corrupting the government for allegedly scamming the village out of $25,988 for health insurance benefits for her family, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Page is charged with using her official position to have the village pay $25,988 for […]

Rome Fish Hatchery Contaminated With Zebra Mussels – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Rome Fish Hatchery Contaminated With Zebra Mussels – – The Adirondack Almanack

Diocese of Ogdensburg explores option of bankruptcy protection | NCPR News

Source: Diocese of Ogdensburg explores option of bankruptcy protection | NCPR News

Dial 211 for Essential Community Services

In many states, dialing “211” provides individuals and families in need with a shortcut through what can be a bewildering maze of health and human service agency phone numbers. By simply dialing 211, those in need of assistance can be referred, and sometimes connected, to appropriate agencies and community organizations. Dialing 211 helps direct callers […]

Former Peru Track Stars Qualify For Olympic Trials

  By John T. Ryan Peru – If you’re in Atlanta Ga. on Leap Day, February 29th, you’ll find former Peru High School Track teammates Charles Remillard and Dan Lennon competing in the 2020 Olympic Marathon trials. They are among 216 men who qualified to compete for a spot on the 2020 United States Olympic […]