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Malone police reform plan sparks controversy then conversation on racism | NCPR News

Source: Malone police reform plan sparks controversy then conversation on racism | NCPR News

Regulators and Rebels pt 2: Clarence Petty’s surveys | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Regulators and Rebels pt 2: Clarence Petty’s surveys | Adirondack Explorer

In A ‘Fishbowl’: Vermont Border Towns Fight Feds’ Push For Surveillance Towers | Vermont Public Radio

Source: In A ‘Fishbowl’: Vermont Border Towns Fight Feds’ Push For Surveillance Towers | Vermont Public Radio

New York is latest state to legalize recreational marijuana

Source: New York is latest state to legalize recreational marijuana

CVPH addresses Legionella in water system | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CVPH addresses Legionella in water system | Local News | pressrepublican.com

IBM-Intel collaboration to boost Capital Region research, Schumer says | The Daily Gazette

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., said Monday that the workforce increase would number in the hundreds once research and manufacturing partners across the region are factored in. Over the past two decades the facility on what is now the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus has grown into the center of a public-private ecosystem of academics, […]

Short film highlights disruption brought by F-35 fighter jets – VTDigger

Source: Short film highlights disruption brought by F-35 fighter jets – VTDigger

New York is about to legalize marijuana. But it will take a year or more before you can buy it – syracuse.com

Source: New York is about to legalize marijuana. But it will take a year or more before you can buy it – syracuse.com

Regulators and Rebels: Activists and developers clash over APA Act

Source: Regulators and Rebels: Activists and developers clash over APA Act

Cleanup continues following rare Vermont tornado

Source: Cleanup continues following rare Vermont tornado

Universal vaccine eligibility opens in N.Y. next week | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Universal vaccine eligibility opens in N.Y. next week | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New Yorkers 30 and older can now begin to schedule vaccination appointments starting Tuesday, March 30 while younger groups will be eligible starting April 6.

Want to hike some of the most popular Adirondack trails this summer? You’ll need a reservation | NCPR News

Source: Want to hike some of the most popular Adirondack trails this summer? You’ll need a reservation | NCPR News

COVID-19 Vaccination Opened to Residents 30 and Older – Vaccinations at CCC Beginning April 1

Plattsburgh, March 29, 2021. New York State has opened the eligibility criteria for COVID-19 vaccination to include those 30 years of age and older. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has appointments available for residents ages 30 and older to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. Additionally, Clinton County residents ages 18-29 with a NYS identified comorbidity, […]

NYS Announces 30 Years of age and older will be eligible to receive COVID-10 vaccine

From the North County Chamber of Commerce Beginning Tuesday, March 30 at 8 a.m., all New Yorkers 30 years of age and older will be eligible to receive the vaccine. Beginning April 6, universal eligibility goes into effect and all New Yorkers 16 years of age and older will be eligible to receive the vaccine. […]

New trails aim to undo mistakes of the past – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: New trails aim to undo mistakes of the past – The Adirondack Almanack

Recreational marijuana in NY: Cuomo, lawmakers release details of legalization plan – syracuse.com

Source: Recreational marijuana in NY: Cuomo, lawmakers release details of legalization plan – syracuse.com

High court hears potentially historic tree-cutting case | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: High court hears potentially historic tree-cutting case | Sun Community News ALBANY | New York’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday (March 23) over a lawsuit that could have a profound and historic effect on the Adirondack mountains in the decades to co

Clinton, Essex HDs open up vaccine waitlists | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

PLATTSBURGH — Clinton and Essex county residents who are not yet eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine under state guidelines but are interested in getting it may now sign up to be on standby lists in case their respective county health departments have extra doses. “This is a proactive approach (Clinton County Health Department) is taking […]

Snow future | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Snow future | Adirondack Explorer

We’re Close To Drought Status

At about 2:20 p.m. today Peru meteorologist John Hart reported 1/3 inches of rain fell this afternoon in just 9 minutes. Prior to that, we received only 23/100 inches this month, far below the historical 3.97-inch average. As for snowfall, John measured 43 inches this winter vs. a historical average of 63 inches. He said, […]

Public input sought for a Whiteface Region brand study – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Public input sought for a Whiteface Region brand study – – The Adirondack Almanack

Harkness and Keeseville United Methodist Churches Reopening March 28

Due to recent decreases in COVID-19 cases in neighboring communities, the Harkness and Keeseville United Methodist Churches will resume in-person worship beginning on Palm Sunday, March 28.  The Harkness service will be at 9 am and Keeseville will worship at 11 am. Even though this represents a significant step forward, both congregations will be required […]

Let the Digging Begin

Peru – Construction personnel met behind the Peru Community Church this morning to discuss details of Peru’s sewer upgrade project. On February 8th, the Town approved a $3,727,930 contract with Reifenburg Contracting of Troy, NY. The project will continue throughout the summer. Rifenburg has until June 30, 2022, to complete the project.   The Peru […]

Tree Cutting Needed For Pump Station and Green Space

Water/Sewer Superintendent Courtney Tetrault comments: The tree removal behind we are doing behind the Community Church is to prepare for the upcoming sewer upgrades. That area will house our new pump station, which will allow us to abandon the current line in the steep bank above the river adjacent to the North Bend Street cemetery. […]

Schools: Federal aid crucial for 2021-22 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Area school districts are approaching the last stretch of budget planning with hope gleaming in federal aid.

Source: Schools: Federal aid crucial for 2021-22 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Area school districts are approaching the last stretch of budget planning with hope gleaming in federal aid.