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North Country native recounts COVID-19 experience | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: North Country native recounts COVID-19 experience | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

We asked how you’re handling unemployment. Here’s what you said. | NCPR News

Source: We asked how you’re handling unemployment. Here’s what you said. | NCPR News

14 Things To Do At Home In Montreal This Weekend – You can do them online too! 

Source: 14 Things To Do At Home In Montreal This Weekend: April 24-26 – MTL Blog

8 Famous European Museums Offering Virtual Tours To Satisfy Your Wanderlust – MTL Blog

Source: 8 Famous European Museums Offering Virtual Tours To Satisfy Your Wanderlust – MTL Blog

Infectious Disease Specialist: “Opening schools would be folly. It would be crazy”

By John T. Ryan Plattsburgh – Reacting to the rapid spread of the coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an Executive Order closing New York State schools through May 15th. They could potentially reopen on May 18th. At the April 24th Clinton County Health Department COVID-19 briefing Dr. Wooter Reitsema, CVPH Vice-President of Population and Information […]

If we reopen the North Country’s economy will COVID-19 spiral out of control? | NCPR News

Source: If we reopen the North Country’s economy will COVID-19 spiral out of control? | NCPR News

For the love of coffee | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Nice full-page story on Peru residents Dwane and Krissie Bast in today’s Press Republican Source: For the love of coffee | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Stewart’s Offers COVID-19 Relief for Nonprofits – Stewart’s Shops

Source: Stewart’s Offers COVID-19 Relief for Nonprofits – Stewart’s Shops

Elder care tightens | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Elder care tightens | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Hospital presidents discuss COVID-19 impact | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Michelle LeBeau, president of CVPH and Alice Hyde, said her hospitals have received about $6.8 million and $1.2 million in federal aid, respectively. Current projections show that by the end of September — the end of the fiscal year for University of Vermont Health Network facilities — CVPH will have a deficit of $27 to […]

‘It’s killing people here’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘It’s killing people here’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

From three jobs to unemployed, a Saranac Lake woman navigates big life changes during pandemic | NCPR News

Source: From three jobs to unemployed, a Saranac Lake woman navigates big life changes during pandemic | NCPR News

Beekmantown High School makes hundreds of face shields

Source: Beekmantown High School makes hundreds of face shields

Lake Champlain fishing tourneys ‘up in the air’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Lake Champlain fishing tourneys ‘up in the air’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Virus challenges Adirondacks census – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Virus challenges Adirondacks census – Adirondack Explorer

SUNY Canton funeral science prof & students transporting bodies in NYC | NCPR News

Source: SUNY Canton funeral science prof & students transporting bodies in NYC | NCPR News

Spirit Airlines will Resume Service at PBG in May

Plattsburgh, NY– Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) received news that Spirit Airlines will resume a modified schedule starting on May 2nd. They will be offering three flights a week to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from Plattsburgh International Airport. This is welcomed news as they suspended all flights in April due to travel restrictions in light of the […]

DEC tickets two Poke O Moonshine rock climbers

Town of Keeseville – Essex County On April 11, Forest Ranger Sarah Bode cited two rock climbers for Failure to Obey a DEC sign. The tickets were written to a 31-year-old man from Bernardsville, New Jersey, and a 32-year-old woman from New York City for climbing closed routes on Poke O Moonshine. DEC wildlife staff […]

Demolition is done, construction to start

By John T. Ryan Peru – The old Maplefields gas station-convenience store at 654 Bear Swamp Road was demolished yesterday. Today contractors trucked away the remaining debris. The installation of the footings should begin tomorrow. Wright & Morrissey Inc. of South Burlington is the general contractor. Fuller Excavating of Keeseville is also working on the […]

Quebec’s COVID-19 Case Count Has Now Passed 20k With Over 1,000 Deaths – MTL Blog

There were 102 more deaths announced in the past 24 hours. Source: Quebec’s COVID-19 Case Count Has Now Passed 20k With Over 1,000 Deaths – MTL Blog

Clinton County Court still handling ‘essential matters’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Clinton County Court still handling ‘essential matters’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Sweet News – 2020 Maple Season Report – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Sweet News – 2020 Maple Season Report – – The Adirondack Almanack

State DOH conducts antibody testing in Plattsburgh | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: State DOH conducts antibody testing in Plattsburgh | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Tele-Town Hall: Ask Our Hospital Presidents & YOU’RE INVITED

Chamber set to host a conversation with hospital presidents on the impact of COVID-19! Plattsburgh, NY – On Thursday April 23rd at 10:00 AM, the North Country Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a conversation with hospital presidents to give us updates and answers to questions regarding the response by our hospitals to COVID-19 and […]

As impatience grows, still no plan for widespread COVID-19 testing in North Country | NCPR News

Source: As impatience grows, still no plan for widespread COVID-19 testing in North Country | NCPR News