Archive for 'National News'
Syracuse fires basketball coach Adrian Autry after 3 seasons and no NCAA bids
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Posted: March 11th, 2026 under Education News, General News, National News, Sports News, Upstate New York.
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Saranac Lake restricts police cooperation with ICE
New policy builds on last year’s debate over using local resources for immigration enforcement Click here for the Adirondack Explore story
Posted: March 11th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Historic Fort William Henry in Lake George offers unique reenactments, and exhibits to celebrate the fort’s 270th anniversary
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Posted: March 9th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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From an Olympic dream to a life-changing injury, this Adirondack skier is now a Paralympian
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Posted: March 5th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Sports News.
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Walking the walk: My experience as an EV owner in the Adirondacks
ANCA’s Jill Henck shares her experience purchasing and operating an electric vehicle (EV) in the Adirondacks Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: March 5th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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275 million free school lunches served in New York State during the past six months
Saving New York Families Up to $450 Million Per Month on Grocery Costs Albany, March 4, 2026 – During National School Breakfast Week, Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted that within just the first six months of the school year, 275 million free school meals have been served in schools statewide. The Governor celebrated this milestone […]
Posted: March 4th, 2026 under Education News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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NYS received higher ranking in the nation for technology laws keeping kids safe online
Albany, March 4, 2026 – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State has received the top spot in a national ranking for technology laws that are keeping kids safe online. The Anxious Generation Movement (TAG) analyzed state policies across the nation in a new study called “The Childhood Index,” a first-of-its-kind ranking of […]
Posted: March 4th, 2026 under General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Vermont Air National Guard part of war effort in Iran
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Posted: March 3rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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Coach Mike Hogan inducted into NYS Hall of Fame
February, 28, 2026, Sections VII Facebook page – Tonight before the finals at the NYS Wrestling Championships, Coach Mike Hogan was again honored with a NYS Hall of Fame induction. He was already inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. A lifetime achievement award for his success as a wrestler and […]
Posted: March 1st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Faces of Peru, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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United States and Israel attack Iran
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Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Congressional News, National History, National News, Political News.
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NYSERDA memo warns NY energy costs could rise under current state policy
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Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Stefanik Statement on Operation Epic Fury
SARATOGA, N.Y., February 28, 2026 – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership, released the following statement: “As a senior Member of the House Armed Services Committee and the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I have always been consistent that Iran cannot have nuclear weapons capabilities that would threaten the national security of […]
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Congressional News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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HUD proposes time limits and work requirements for rental aid
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Posted: February 28th, 2026 under National News, Northern NY News, Political News, Social Issues.
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Lake Placid ski jumper Tate Frantz makes history at 2026 Olympics
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Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, National News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Trump’s tariffs likely cost you hundreds of dollars. Will you get a refund?
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Posted: February 27th, 2026 under Corruption in Gov't., National History, National News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Tipped workers expect tax boon this year, but not a long-term fix
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Posted: February 26th, 2026 under Business News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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North Country Assemblyman Cashman weighs in on tariffs ruling North Country representative Assemblyman Michael Cashman hailed the Supreme Court tariff ruling as a positive move
North Country representative Assemblyman Michael Cashman hailed the Supreme Court tariff ruling as a positive move Click here for the Adirondack Explore story
Posted: February 23rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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New York’s Olympic legacy to get a $3M analysis
ORDA board approves maintenance planning process for Lake Placid and alpine facilities valued at $1B Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: February 22nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Recreation opportunities, Regional NY-VT News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Top Horse Racing Investigator Resigns After New York Focus Investigation
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Posted: February 20th, 2026 under Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, National News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Vermont-schooled Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold, Ben Ogden a second silver in Olympic skiing
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Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, National History, National News, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Vermont skier Mac Forehand wins Olympic silver in big air
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Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Governor directs state flags to half-staff in honor civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson
Flags Will Be Flown at Half-Staff Across New York State Tomorrow, February 18, and on the Day of Reverend Jackson’s Funeral Service Governor Kathy Hochul today directed flags to be lowered at half-staff to honor the life and public service legacy of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson, who passed away on Tuesday, February 17 […]
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under General News, National History, National News, Social Issues.
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Thousands of Vermonters could lose food assistance as new work requirements take effect next month
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Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Congressional News, General News, National History, National News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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Lake Champlain fully freezes for the first time in 7 years
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Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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Elana Meyers Taylor wins gold in monobob, Humphries takes bronze
Both women are in their 40s Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: February 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, National History, National News, Sports News.
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