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Update on Rouses Point and Trout River Border Crossings from the North Country Chamber of Commerce

Progress continues toward the entirely new U.S. border crossing at Rouses Point and the modernization and expansion of the U.S. crossing at Trout River. The North Country Chamber helped to secure the funding for both projects in the federal Infrastructure Bill two years ago and we have actively taken part in the review process for […]

Man charged with starting fire outside Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office pleads not guilty

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Micron would bring a new era of manufacturing to Central NY – and fears of new pollution

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Ford recalling more than 450,000 vehicles due to potential loss of drive power

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Congresswoman Elise Stefanik named to 2024 Time Magazine 100 list

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Albany police officer ‘ambushed,’ shot during traffic stop; suspect dead

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Syracuse officer and Onondaga County deputy killed in Salina shootout identified

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Syracuse police officer and a deputy killed in shooting in suburban town of Salina

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Total Eclipse Peru, NY, April 8, 2024 – 3:28 p.m.

April 8, 2023, 3:28 p.m., Heyworth-Mason Park – A gentleman from Norfolk, VA. kindly allowed the Gazette to photograph phone images from his large solar telescope.

NY schools have to electrify buses by 2035. Here’s how one district is making the switch

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59,000 Northern New York Homes Could Lose Access to Affordable Internet

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DEC Announces Launch of New Podcast: ‘DEC Does What?!’

Biweekly Podcast to Spotlight DEC Experts Working to Protect New Yorkers and the Environment Premiere Episode Focuses on Impact of Upcoming Solar Eclipse on New York Wildlife New Yorkers Reminded to Plan Ahead for Safe Viewing Experience During 2024 Solar Eclipse The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) launched a new podcast, “DEC […]

An earthquake centered between NYC and Philadelphia rattles much of the Northeast

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Essex County, New York declares State of Emergency ahead of solar eclipse

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Air Force selects Lockheed Martin Syracuse to build radars for combat training

Eleven years ago, the plant was slated for closure. Today, 2,600 work there.  Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Are Coming to a McDonald’s Near You

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Clarkson University Announces New Cybersecurity Masters Program

As dependence on the Internet continues to grow rapidly, so too does the need to safeguard our online world. Clarkson University is rising to meet this challenge by offering a new Master’s degree in Cybersecurity.   Image The new STEM-designated program will offer an interdisciplinary approach where students will have a diverse range of choices. […]

Former SUNY Plattsburgh basketball coach and assoc. athletic director Tom Curle to be inducted into NYS Basketball Hall of Fame

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Home buying costs could fall in big US real estate group settlement

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CENTRAL NY NEWS Kia thieves take more than cars: Syracuse victims lose money, jobs, a ride named ‘Betsy’

More than 900 Kias and Hyundais were stolen in the Syracuse area last year and the theft rate is even more this year.  Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

$4.5M for Saranac Lake emergency complex

Federal appropriations bill includes money for new joint emergency services complex Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story 

PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION

(SCHENECTADY, N.Y.)  Price Chopper/Market 32 has launched a campaign to help raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). During the month of March, customers have the opportunity to round up their change at checkout, 100% of which will go directly to MDA. Price Chopper/Market 32 will match all funds raised, up to $10,000. MDA […]

An amazing number of regional Solar Eclipse Events

3/11/2024 – Plattsburgh, NY – As the celestial event of the decade approaches, the Adirondack Coast community is abuzz with excitement, gearing up for an extraordinary celebration surrounding the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. From captivating educational experiences to celestial-themed festivities, both residents and visitors are in for an unparalleled cosmic adventure. Solar Eclipse […]

Let the good times enroll: Syracuse University is one of the top five party schools in America

Seven colleges from all over the state are among the top 100 party schools in the U.S., Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

‘Oppenheimer’ wins best picture at Academy Awards, Emma Stone takes best actress

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