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Lake Placid school board agrees to part ways with principal – People again call for superintendent’s removal; some say they’ll vote no to budget in protest

Lake Placid school board agrees to part ways with principal – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

“Curiouser and Curiouser: Illustrations by Tory and Norman Taber”

Plattsburgh – The North Country Cultural Center for the Arts (NCCCA Arts Center) is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition entitled, “Curiouser and Curiouser: Illustrations by Tory and Norman Taber.

The collection features both published and a few personal illustrative works, as well as “constructions” of found objects by Norman and personal portraits painted by Tory. The exhibit includes approximately thirty pieces and will be on display in the Arts Center’s Main Gallery starting on Friday, May 4th 2012. Read more »

Fort Drum’s economic impact reaches highest level since 2008

Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum’s economic impact reaches highest level since 2008.

Low-income pregnant women have to find care elsewhere

Watertown Daily Times | Low-income pregnant women in Ogdensburg have to find care elsewhere.

Saranac Lake village board drops its raises

Saranac Lake village board drops its raises – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Break’s over; it’s test time – Stakes are higher as state tests students this week; teacher evaluations, ‘common core’ standards are in play

Break’s over; it’s test time – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Now is the time for NY’s marinas, boaters & anglers to battle Hydrilla

 Ithaca, NY — Marina operators, boaters and anglers are the front line for preventing the spread of Hydrilla verticillata, a nasty aquatic invasive plant, and now is the time to act says Cornell University Cooperative Extension invasive species specialist Charles “Chuck” O’Neill. Read more »

Doheny hopes qualify for the Republican, Conservative and Independence Party lines

News from the Doheny for Congress campaign staff

ALBANY – The Doheny For Congress campaign today submitted 8,357 signatures to qualify Matt Doheny for the Republican, Conservative and Independence parties’ lines in the upcoming 21st Congressional District election. It is the first time all three lines have been united in the north country district since 2008. Read more »

New York State teachers union leader Dick Iannuzzi bends on evaluations 

New York State teachers union leader Dick Iannuzzi bends on evaluations  – NY Daily News.

Sens. Kirsten Gilibrand, Chuck Schumer run up flight costs; where they flew: Tax watch

Sens. Kirsten Gilibrand, Chuck Schumer run up flight costs; where they flew: Tax watch | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

SUNY discloses “trade secrets” on head coaches

SUNY discloses “trade secrets” on head coaches – Times Union.

‘Flash mob’ surprises mall shoppers

‘Flash mob’ surprises mall shoppers » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Retired Lake Placid teacher named Volusia County Florida Teacher of the Year

Retired Lake Placid educator named Volusia County Florida Teacher of the Year

This is a county school system of 4,651 teachers, 83 schools and 61,600 students! Leslie Birney is  #1. 

Peru and Plattsburgh Wilson Farms locations to close » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican

Two area Wilson Farms locations to close » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

St. Lawrence County sales tax figures up $300,000 this quarter

Daily Courier-Observer | St. Lawrence County sales tax figures up $300,000 this quarter.

Lake Placid principal will not return from spring break

Lake Placid principal will not return from spring break – LakePlacidNews.com 

South Burlington soccer coach Schaefer steps down after 4th DUI arrest

South Burlington soccer coach Schaefer steps down after 4th DUI arrest | Burlington Free Press 

Owens opposes youth farm labor rule

Owens opposes youth farm labor rule – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

NYS prisons drop staff housing to cut costs

Prisons drop staff housing to cut costs – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, 

Saranac Lake mayor Rabideau justifies board raises

Saranac Lake mayor justifies board raises – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Zach Tomaselli says he lied about abuse allegations against Bernie Fine (audio) | syracuse.com

Zach Tomaselli says he lied about abuse allegations against Bernie Fine (audio) | syracuse.com.

NY Fed president says youth are key to upstate economy

NCPR News – NY Fed president says youth are key to upstate economy.

Queensbury supervisor Stec makes case for 114th Assembly seat

NCPR News – Queensbury supervisor Stec makes case for 114th Assembly seat.

Vermont governor chased by 4 bears in backyard

Vermont governor chased by 4 bears in backyard | Burlington Free Press | .

Pataki Forms N.Y. Elections Super PAC

Pataki Forms N.Y. Elections Super PAC – WSJ.com.