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New York state buys Adirondack land from Nature Conservancy | syracuse.com.

City races wide open » Local News » Press-Republican.

City mayor won’t run again » Local News » Press-Republican.

Daffest pops up for two bloomin’ weekends » Local News » Press-Republican.

Buffalo Wild Wings coming to Plattsburgh » Local News » Press-Republican.

Adirondack History: Dannemora Prison’s Chicken Thieves | The Adirondack Almanack.

Watertown Daily Times | Watertown school layoffs being made today, tomorrow.

Plattsburgh, NY – As part of their proposed fiscal year 2014 budget, the Department of Homeland Security is looking to study the feasibility of imposing a fee to cross the border.  Congressman Bill Owens, who is co-Chairman of the Congressional Northern Border Caucus, strongly opposes the measure and issued the following statement: “Imposing a fee to cross the […]

Former Saxony hotel ablaze » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Lenny’s Shoe and Apparel plan approved » Local News » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum’s 2nd BCT supporting Afghan police, military.

Watertown Daily Times | JCC forum explores gun control’s history.

Watertown Daily Times | Clifton-Fine school district dismisses interim administrators.

Common Core Testing Spurs Outrage and Protest Among Parents – NYTimes.com.

Plattsburgh Half Marathon ready for Sunday » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Essex County supervisors: Nesting study is for the birds – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | 

Test boycott totals 54 Saranac Lake students — double what was expected – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

New Report: Lake Champlain Basin Flood Resilience | The Adirondack Almanack.

Capitol Confidential » Quebec-NYC power line is approved.

Capitol Confidential » No bull: Dairy herds will be growing.

Three fall through ice » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Washington, DC – This week, Members of the U.S. Senate introduced the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013,” a bipartisan immigration bill closely watched by agricultural interests across New York.  Congressman Bill Owens, who called for the inclusion of a farm-labor provision in the run up to the bill, applauded the effort and made […]

Elizabethtown must cancel bank accounts » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

The Gazette previously posted a story on this issue. Brian Mann gives a good summary of the arguments. Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to NYS gun law « The In Box.

How the North Country experienced the Boston Marathon bombings « The In Box.