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More than 1,400 collegiate athletes registered for FISU World University Games

Coming to Lake Placid from 595 universities and 43 countries Click here for the Sun Community News story 

New Lake Placid hotel accommodates groups of all sizes

Bluebird Lake Placid is the ninth hotel in Bluebird Hotels’ sister collection of boutique roadside lodges Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Jan. 6 Report Released

The House Jan. 6 Committee released the full version of its final report last night as the curtain closes on the committee’s 18-month investigation. The release comes after the panel voted to refer criminal charges against former President Donald Trump to the Justice Department Monday for his alleged role in the day’s events. The referrals are not binding and carry […]

Vermont Conversation: The last American newspaper

“If local news outlets don’t survive, he said, “the number of people who vote will be less [because] they don’t know who’s running for office, and …there’s going to be less community engagement.” He also predicted that without local watchdogs, “You’re gonna see your taxes go up.” Click here for the VTDigger story 

New York announces beginning of retail cannabis sales

Click here for the NBC5 story 

GlobalFoundries in Essex Junction to lay off 148 Vermont employees

Click here for the NBC5 story 

Troopers PBA tells members to ‘not cooperate’ with attorney general

Click here for the Times-Union story 

Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir performs at St. Augustine’s Church – Dec. 18, 2022

Choir Director – Jeanette Woodruff Accompanists- Steven Collier  Organist – Stephen Woodruff  Choir Members Program: Oh Come, All Ye Faithful Immanuel Is Come  Christmas Dreams Jesus Child A Ukrainian Prayer Unto Us A son IS Born  Candles In December Mary, Did You Know Greensleeves There Is Faint Music As Lately We Watched The Jesus Gift […]

On November 8, 2022 a record number of Peru voters turned for a non-presidential year election

In 2022, 2,647 Peru voters cast ballots, 54.4% of Peru’s 4,867 registered voters. 262 voted early, 241 voted absentee and 22 voted by affidavit.  In 2018, the last non-presidential election, 2,460 Peru voters cast ballots, 57% of Peru’s 4,295 registered voters up from 49% non-presidential election year 20 27,906 voters cast ballots in Clinton County […]

Mayor breaks council tie to demolish Crete

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Hochul signs legislation to end puppy mill pipeline

Bans the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits at retail pet stores Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Adirondack non-profit wins $4 million grant to create green energy hub

Click here for the NCPR story 

$24M affordable and supportive housing development now complete

Northwoods delivers 80 affordable apartments to Clinton County Click here for the Sun Community News story

Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for climate, clean energy

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Local leaders urge prison reuse with innovative ideas‘

Don’t mothball Moriah Shock,’ local officials urge while offering strategic new ideas Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Stefanik votes with House Democrats on gay marriage measure

Click here for the Niagara Gazette story 

U.S. Congress passes landmark bill protecting same-sex marriage

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Vermont formally amends constitution to fully abolish slavery and enshrine abortion rights

Click here for the VTDigger story 

Syracuse men’s soccer wins first national championship, besting Indiana on penalty kicks

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Ben visits Wilmington, New York as the town celebrates its 200th anniversary

The home of Whiteface Mountain, and year-round Christmas cheer Click here for the NBC5 story 

Beautiful new hiking trails in Peru

By John T Ryan Mike Derrick expected five volunteers Saturday morning; he got almost twenty, even at 12 degrees. They worked on a portion of the six-mile network of Allen Hill Trails that features incredible views from Huckleberry Hill, gurgling brooks by Bennett Hill, waterfalls on the Reverend York Trail, and pleasant walks on wonderful […]

Lake Placid debuts one-of-a-kind indoor sledding track

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Franklin County ranked with one of the state’s highest poverty rates

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Celebrity deaths in 2022: Remembering people who died this year

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Remodeled Olympic museum opens in Lake Placid

Visitors can also experience what it is like being an Olympian. Click here for the NBC5 News story