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If you care about lake water quality in Northern NY, please read this story Source: Water Line – Lessons in the water

Source: North Country loses 550 prison jobs in one year as inmate numbers plummet | NCPR News

Source: A child care center for Ogdensburg? And from an unlikely source | NCPR News

  Featuring Tours of the Historic Bluff Point Lighthouse with additional historic island farm tours Sunday, July 11, 2021 Transportation leaving every 20 minutes from 9:30 am to 1:20 pm Peru Dock, 3930 State Route 9, Plattsburgh, $30 per person The public is invited to join the Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) on Sunday, July 11, 2021, […]

Source: Barber asks fellow supervisors to save historic bridge | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | Chesterfield Supervisor Clayton Barber asked his fellow supervisors to help restore and reopen the historic Upper Mill Hill Bridge which connects the Town of Chesterfi

Source: ‘They’re buying everything’ | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

#1 – Adirondack Farms was cutting an extremely good hay crop in small fields adjacent to the Barney Downs. Rd. A quarter mile away on the River Rd. another Adirondack Farms machine was tedding cut hay prior to its being chopped. AMAZING TECHNOLOGY!!!!!! Story #2 – Forrence orchard workers installed apple tree netting today in […]

Source: New York to end indoor, outdoor mask mandates for schools next week – syracuse.com

It was 14 years ago that Peter Buccinna almost died on Saddleback Mountain. The experienced hiker was out climbing with friends on Jan. 16, 2007, when a misstep sent him sliding 400 feet down an open rock face. Buccinna broke his leg and pelvis. His rescue is one that gets recounted by rescuers and locals. […]

Source: As prison closures loom, North Country inmate population plummets by 45% | NCPR News

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik   “Our communities cannot afford any further delay or acquiescence – unilateral action to begin reopening the border appears necessary,” she wrote.”   Saratoga, New York – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging the Department of Homeland Security to unilaterally ease restrictions […]

At approximately 8:41 a.m. this morning, a Peru Central School District school bus was involved in an accident at the intersection of Irish Settlement Road and Military Turnpike.  A preliminary medical assessment of the bus driver and elementary students was completed at the scene of the accident – no major injuries were noted.  Three (3) students […]

Source: Meadowbrook Healthcare required vaccinations for staff, threatened termination

Hope you’re able to open this very good article. Source: Pandemic highlights broadband gaps in Adirondacks

Source: Saratoga County’s four Adirondack towns seek to attract new residents | NCPR News

Source: As dairy farmers recover from pandemic, questions arise over support, milk pricing system | NCPR News

Source: Essex County reports zero COVID cases | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

“A list of facilities to be closed is expected to be made public this week by DOCCS, an agency controlled by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The governor has repeatedly said that prisons should not be viewed as a “jobs program.” ‘“Everyone is waiting with baited breath,” said Michael Powers, president of the NYSCOPBA union. John Roberts, […]

Source: ‘Still on the farm’: NY State Police struggles to diversify

Source: For 40 years D&D Meats and community have supported each other | Sun Community News WEST CHAZY | For 40 years, D & D Meats has prided itself on being a mom and pop grocery where they not only know your name, but also what you prefer on your sub, the ages o

Source: No. Co. unemployment shrinking compared to pandemic year | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: State Police’s Troop B marks 100-year anniversary in June | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Last call for NY’s indoor dining curfew – syracuse.com

May 28, 2021 – Tweet by Emily Russell reporter for the North Country Public Radio “NYS is expected to announce more #prison closures soon. Nearly all North Country correctional facilities are well below capacity, including: Adirondack: 15% Moriah Shock: 25% Altona: 30% Bare Hill: 40% Ogdensburg: 35%”

Source: Why did the chicken wing get so expensive? | Local News | pressrepublican.com