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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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NYS Police mourn death of NYS Trooper in Texas helicopter crash

NewYorkStatePolice @nyspolice It is with deep sadness that the New York State Police announce the death of Trooper John M. Grassia III. Trooper Grassia died in a helicopter crash during a support mission for the US National Guard. We offer our condolences to the all of the families impacted by this tragedy. See the Times-Union […]

Emma Mulvaney-Stanak elected mayor of Burlington, 1st woman to lead the city

The Progressive state representative beat out Democratic City Councilor Joan Shannon. Click here for the VTDigger story 

Panera Bread to pay customers $2 million over hidden fees: How to get your money

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CDC drops 5-day isolation guidance for COVID-19, moving away from key strategy to quell infections

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Lakes in the Adirondacks are getting browner. Here’s why that’s bad.

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Plattsburgh hotels filling up fast ahead of total solar eclipse

Hotels in Clinton County are reporting a surge in bookings, with nearly 95 percent of rooms already reserved. Click here for the MYNBC5 story

How to make a pinhole camera: NASA experts on how you can make a solar eclipse viewer

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Dozens of students displaced after campus fire at SUNY Potsdam

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Central NY company hit with $1.6 million judgment for refusing to interview deaf candidate

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Cargo train derails in Rensselaer County, N.Y.

“Ten cars of a cargo train carrying plastic pellets and cooking oil derailed in upstate New York, with two ending up in a river, authorities said.” Click here for the MSN.com story 

U.S. bobsleds made in Lake Placid

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Ray Brook federal prison in the Adirondacks on lockdown for the second time in weeks

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Larry Hicks Jr. indicted for murder of Plattsburgh woman

Police are still looking to arrest him Click here for the MYNBC 5 story 

Several Quaker Products Recalled

Clinton County Health Department The Quaker Oats Company announced an expansion of the recall to include additional cereals and bars. To learn more, visit https://www.quakerrecallusa.com/.

Stamp prices increase Sunday for the 5th time in three years

Price increasee to $.68 effective Sunday, January 21, 2024  Click here for the Fox 11 news story