Archive for February, 2011
Owens supports public broadcasting federal funding
From the office of Congressman Bill Owens Late last night, Congressman Owens spoke on the House floor against proposed GOP plans to slash funding for Public Broadcasting. To view or link to the video, please click here <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rgDkXF_H7c> .
Posted: February 15th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Charter offers phone service in Peru-Plattsburgh area
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 15th, 2011 under General News.
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It’s time to license the dog
Residents of the Town of Peru are encouraged to license their dogs as soon as possible. Prices for dogs that have been spayed or neutered is $7.50 and for dogs that have not are $15.50. The Town Clerk’s office is open weekdays from 9:00 AM – Noon. If you are unable to come to the […]
Posted: February 15th, 2011 under General News.
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4 Madison county school districts look into merging
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 14th, 2011 under General News.
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150 cattle killed in barn fire
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: February 14th, 2011 under General News.
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Number of New Yorkers on food stamps has increased to record-high of $3 million as food prices soar
The Daily News reports
Posted: February 14th, 2011 under General News.
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Just how busy is CVPH?
Here are statistics published in a February 2011 “In Touch” newsletter. On an average day in 2010 CVPH treated 1,189 people with an inpatient census of 276. Services included 58 surgeries, 139 Emergency Room visits, 190 patients treated at the Diagnostic Center, 49 dialysis procedures, 65 clinic visits, 3 births and 8 cath lab patients. […]
Posted: February 14th, 2011 under General News.
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Will Medicaid cuts force the closure of North Country hospitals, nursing homes?
NCPR Reports
Posted: February 14th, 2011 under General News.
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Mohawk man fourth to die in snowmobile accidents
The Observer-Dispatch reports
Posted: February 14th, 2011 under General News.
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Upcoming projects target health of fish in Lake Champlain
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 13th, 2011 under General News.
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Priest population vanishing locally
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 13th, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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After generations of Chazy Lake memories, two families will have just one more summer
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 13th, 2011 under General News.
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Remington Arms expands and adds 100 employees in Ilion – makes sniper rifles
UticaOD.com reports
Posted: February 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Roofers: Ice dams on roofs among the worst in years; plus, tips on what you can do
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Police identify man who died while clearing warehouse roof
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Officials: illegal aliens were to shovel snow
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: February 12th, 2011 under General News.
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WELCOME HOME (AGAIN) – Soldiers ponder family, pizza after year in Afghanistan
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: February 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Chapter 11 for Borders, New Chapter for Books
The WSJ reports
Posted: February 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Here’s the Town Board’s February 14th Agenda
AGENDA TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, February 14, 2011, 7:00 PM
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Wireless advances could mean no more cell towers
Yahoo.com reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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DEC warns of poor ice conditions
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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Queensbury company to cut 200 jobs
The Post Star reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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Owens’ Staff to Hold “Mobile Office Hours” in Essex County Next Week
Members of Congressman Bill Owens’ staff will hold meetings with Upstate New Yorkers in Essex County in an ongoing effort to increase constituent outreach. Multiple more events planned throughout New York’s 23rd Congressional district in the coming months. WHO: Staffers from Congressman Owens’ office WHEN/WHERE: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Elizabethtown […]
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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CSEA union, Saratoga Springs school board settle new contract
The Post Starr reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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Sleep expert speaks at Glens Falls as school district considers later start time
The Post Star reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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