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On Wednesday, the White House confirmed that the Department of Homeland Security had extended a ban on non-essential travel for Canadians crossing the border until August 21st. Source: US extends border restrictions on non-essential travel by Canadians | NCPR News

Burlington is not the only place with blue-green algae problems. The Port Douglas Beach near Keeseville was deemed unsafe for swimming today. This photo was taken yesterday a few hundred yards north of Port Douglas Beach. This form of algae is hazardous to humans and animals. Visitors sometimes arrive at a rented camp not aware […]

Source: Cuomo signs voting reforms, advocate says there’s more work to do | NCPR News

PLEASE READ THE FULL ARTICLE.  IT’S NOT A SIMPLE AS THE HEADLINES MAKE IT LOOK! Americans crossing the border must be fully vaccinated 14 days prior to entering Canada. The vaccines accepted by the Canadian Government include Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson. Americans must show proof of vaccination before crossing the border. Unvaccinated […]

Source: BREAKING: Fully vaccinated Americans can cross Canadian border starting Aug. 9 | NCPR News

Source: New study reveals Burlington is trapping heat on par with much larger cities – VTDigger

Source: Village of Dannemora celebrates 120 years

Elizabeth Izzo from Peru! Congratulations, Elizabeth! She used to cover the Peru Town Board meetings for Sun Community News. Source: Enterprise hires new managing editor | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Request for Artifacts for New Exhibit   “…if you have small artifacts from Land of Make Believe, Santa’s Workshop, StoryTown or Gaslight Village that you would be willing to lend for an exhibit, we want to talk.” The Clinton County Historical Association invites County residents to be part of a new exhibit showcasing the many […]

Source: Campaign finance reports raise questions about Leahy’s reelection plans – VTDigger

Source: Fully vaccinated Americans will be able to enter Canada by mid-August | Local 22/44 News

Source: Centennial Suffrage Auto Tour rolls into town Aug. 6, 7, 8 | Sun Community News LEWIS | Historic events mark work of suffragists 100+ years ago

Source: The Expanded Child Tax Credit Is Here. Here’s What You Need To Know | NCPR News

Source: Lake Placid debates whether to host future Ironman triathlons | NCPR News

Peru – Peru’s Applefest is going to happen in 2021. The Covid pandemic resulted in its cancellation last year, but this year the 43rd Annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will occur on Saturday, September 18th. Traditionally a two-day event, the Applefest will be packed into one day of fun. The parish center filled with dozens of […]

Source: Village of Dannemora to celebrate 120th Anniversary | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: North Country districts face wide-spread bus driver shortages | Local News | pressrepublican.com

FIRST 8 YEARS OF CLINTON PARK Do you know where this building was? Keep reading and you’ll find out! Clue – it’s not Bailey Avenue Park. 1903 July 8 – The first game at Clinton Park will be played on Wednesday when the Plattsburghs will have as their opponents the strong Burlington team, and a […]

Source: It was illegal in New York to get your hair cut on Sundays, until today – syracuse.com

“Will cease operations Monday, July 19.” Source: Plattsburgh’s mass vaccination site to shutter | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | As part of the state’s downsizing of vaccination efforts and shifting focus to areas with lower vaccination rates, Plattsburgh’s state-run mass vaccination site will cease op

Source: Up, Up But Never Away – Balloon Litter in NYS – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | After hearing public sentiment favoring preservation of the Cornell building at the Essex Fairgrounds, supervisors agreed Tuesday (June 6) to give it a chance, o

Source: Inflation Is High. Used Car Prices May Help Explain What’s Next : NPR

Plattsburgh, July 12, 2021. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is advising residents to be on the lookout for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) at local swimming areas. Point au Roche State Park announced on Monday that their swimming area would be closed until further notice due to HABs. “This particular park’s water is regulated by New […]