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Local museum to reopen in August | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Local museum to reopen in August | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Plattsburgh has a rich history. Between the historic buildings that litter the street, and the annual celebration of the Battle of Plattsburgh, it’s not hard to tell the historic value tha

Clinton County Health Dept. News Release

Plattsburgh, April 9, 2021. The number of Clinton County residents who have received the COVID-19 vaccine continues to steadily increase. As of April 4, 2021, 51% of eligible residents had received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 37% of eligible residents had received two doses of vaccine, according to the North Country Hub. […]

South Burlington-based tech company strikes landmark deal with UPS – VTDigger

They’re a pair of half-plane, half-helicopter aircraft developed by South Burlington-based Beta Technologies. They’re entirely electric, can travel up to 170 mph with a 250-mile range, and can take off and land vertically.  Now, UPS has agreed to buy 10 of those aircraft, with the option to buy 150 more. It’s a deal that augurs […]

Stefanik Reacts to Biden’s Executive Orders

Washington – Today President Joseph Biden directed the Justice Department to write a new rule for so-called “ghost guns,” firearms that are sold in kits that can be assembled at home. Ghost guns generally do not have serial numbers, and there’s no federal requirement for buyers to undergo a background check, making the proliferation of […]

Mobile sports betting has come to New York. But is anybody happy with the plan? – syracuse.com

Source: Mobile sports betting has come to New York. But is anybody happy with the plan? – syracuse.com

Commuter airline to offer Burlington-Boston connection

Source: Commuter airline to offer Burlington-Boston connection

NY budget has more than $2 billion for child-care workers, working families – syracuse.com

Source: NY budget has more than $2 billion for child-care workers, working families – syracuse.com

Vermont news: Burlington airport adding daily nonstop flights to Boston

Source: Vermont news: Burlington airport adding daily nonstop flights to Boston

Wilmington Planning Board gives Peru credit union its blessing | Sun Community News WILMINGTON |

Source: Wilmington Planning Board gives Peru credit union its blessing | Sun Community News WILMINGTON | Following an uneventful public hearing, Wilmington Planning Board members gave their blessing to a Peru Federal Credit Union plan to build a branch next to the

UVM network developing new Medicare Advantage Insurance plan | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH

Source: UVM network developing new Medicare Advantage Insurance plan | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The University of Vermont Health Network is now partnering with MVP Health Care to develop a Medicare Advantage insurance plan to better meet the needs of older

Allegations against Cuomo: Alleged victim describes groping incident, says ‘sexually aggressive’ behavior increased overtime

Source: Allegations against Cuomo: Alleged victim describes groping incident, says ‘sexually aggressive’ behavior increased overtime

Assemblyman Jones Comments on the State Budget

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced that he helped secure several measures that will be included in the approved 2021-22 state budget to support North Country families and businesses impacted by COVID-19. Jones also will vote against the Excluded Workers Fund due to its flawed policy and concerns with potential inaccurate activity in an already […]

Ogdensburg Catholic diocese named in 80 child abuse cases | NCPR News

Source: Ogdensburg Catholic diocese named in 80 child abuse cases | NCPR News

Fire at Murphy’s Bar

April 7, 2021 – Peru FIrefighters were called to a fire at Murphy Bar and Pub at 225 Rt. 22B at 1:40 p.m. today. As of 2:15 p.m. they were still on the scene trying to discover the cause of a fire that has filled the building with smoke. Murphy’s has been up for sale […]

State police warn of social media dangers after Potsdam teen’s death | NCPR News

Hundreds of people in the Potsdam-Canton area remembered and celebrated the life of 15 year-old Riley Basford on Monday. Basford was remembered as a kind, energetic young man with “an infectious smile” who loved to hunt, fish, and play lacrosse and football. Source: State police warn of social media dangers after Potsdam teen’s death | […]

Details emerge on the $212B state budget agreement | City &

Source: Details emerge on the $212B state budget agreement | City &

Scott rolls out timeline for full reopening – VTDigger

Source: Scott rolls out timeline for full reopening – VTDigger

Stimulus check update: Social Security recipients to start receiving $1,400 payments – syracuse.com

Source: Stimulus check update: Social Security recipients to start receiving $1,400 payments – syracuse.com

‘Extremely Busy’: Amid The Pandemic, Barre’s Granite Industry Booms | Vermont Public Radio

Source: ‘Extremely Busy’: Amid The Pandemic, Barre’s Granite Industry Booms | Vermont Public Radio

Lake Placid Main Street construction begins today | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Main Street construction begins today | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Have a Happy and Blessed Easter

   Anyone attending Easter Mass at St. Augustine’s tomorrow will find a very beautiful church decorated to celebrate Our Risen Savior. Easter Masses are at 9 a.m and 10:30 a.m. May the Peace of Christ Be With You! Some of these photos were taken yesterday afternoon before the Easter Vigil. Two photos were taken at […]

North Country police just submitted reform proposals. Read your community’s plan here | NCPR News

Source: North Country police just submitted reform proposals. Read your community’s plan here | NCPR News

One Year of Border Closure – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: One Year of Border Closure – Mountain Lake PBS

Forest Farmers lead Maple boom in Lyon Mountain – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Forest Farmers lead Maple boom in Lyon Mountain – Mountain Lake PBS

An Old Church’s New Mission | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: An Old Church’s New Mission | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal – Mountain Lake PBS