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State: ’12 hunting season safest on record

State: ’12 hunting season safest on record – Times Union.

Backyard Bird Count: Adirondacks Still Underrepresented

Backyard Bird Count: Adirondacks Still Underrepresented | The Adirondack Almanack.

Clear-cutting permit highlights APA agenda

Clear-cutting permit highlights APA agenda – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Elmore SPCA’s future looks bright

By John T. Ryan Only three years ago, Elmore SCPA’s future was in doubt. Board Secretary Carol Solari-Ruscoe explained, “It was either sink or swim, so we decided to go public with our financial situation. We were very close to having to shut the shelter down.” Today, the shelter building has been completely refurbished and […]

Early voting concerns officials

Early voting concerns officials – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Counties fear state’s gun law is a new cost; But state says it will pick up the expenses

Counties fear state’s gun law is a new cost | The Journal News | LoHud.com | lohud.com.

A quiet anniversary: 1763 Treaty of Paris and the first “world war”

A quiet anniversary: 1763 Treaty of Paris and the first “world war” « The In Box.

First woman serves on Saranac Council

First woman serves on Saranac Council » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Saranac Lake Winter Carnival by the numbers

Winter Carnival by the numbers – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs

Storm hits – Skiers rejoice, cancellations abound in North Country

 Hello Nemo » Local News » Press-Republican. Adele Douglas took a few a few photos while on her daily walk in the Peru hamlet

Plattsburgh Mail Processing Center closed

Plattsburgh Mail Processing Center closed » Local News » Press-Republican.

Owens: USPS Saturday Delivery Decision “Outrageous”

Plattsburgh, NY –The United States Postal Service (USPS) today announced they intend to eliminate Saturday delivery for first class mail beginning in August of 2013.  Congressman Bill Owens blasted the decision, calling on the Postal Service to take aggressive actions to raise revenue while not unfairly burdening rural areas with service cuts. “I strongly disagree […]

Goodbye to Saturday mail?

Goodbye to Saturday mail? – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, 

NYC targets housing and businesses for first $1B of storm aid money

Bloomberg Targets Housing and Businesses for Storm Aid Money – NYTimes.com.

Plan shuts prison sites; Cuomo administration targets two women’s facilities near New York City; 7 closed so far

Plan shuts prison sites – Times Union.

CCC relations-director position eliminated

CCC relations-director position eliminated » Local News » Press-Republican.

Albert Einstein: almost under the lake

Albert Einstein: almost under the lake – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs,

Increased sales tax collections means $100k+ to Peru

By John T. Ryan A few weeks ago the Peru Town Board learned that Clinton County’s 2012 sales tax collections exceeded estimates. At the Board’s January 28th Town Supervisor Peter Glushko stated the increased collections resulted in the Town receiving a check in the amount of $108,618.75. In January 2012 the Town of Peru received […]

Grants, dogs, budgets and road damage highlight Town Board meeting

Story corrected – Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell explained that he did not pave 1.5 miles of town roads in 2012 because of NYS budget cap regulations.  Our story previously stated that the paving was not done because the Highway Department purchased an excavator and a truck.  By John T. Ryan The January 14th Peru Town […]

Winds strafe North Country

Winds strafe North Country » Local News » Press-Republican.

Baby bust in state hurts everyone

Baby bust in state hurts everyone – Times Union.

Vision2Action issues progress report

Vision2Action issues progress report » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Rouses Point businesses get grants

Rouses Point businesses get grants » Local News » Press-Republican.

Many struggle to heat homes

Many struggle to heat homes » Local News » Press-Republican.

Malone flooding prompts emergency declaration

Flooding prompts emergency declaration » Breaking News » Press-Republican.