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Archive for December, 2011

Lyme Time? A Single Scientist Proves Vermont’s Tick Problem Is Growing | Seven Days

Lyme Time? A Single Scientist Proves Vermont’s Tick Problem Is Growing | Seven Days.

AGENDA TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, December 12, 2011, 7:00 PM

Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:     Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of November 28, 2011. DISCUSSION/MOTION:   Including Reports from all Departments into the Board Meeting Record: (Water/Sewer/Valcour: Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning Report; Supervisor’s Report; Banking Report, Enterprise report, Town Court Report, the Website Report) Community […]

Westchester Medical Center announces 250 layoffs, still faces shortfall

Westchester Medical Center announces 250 layoffs, still faces shortfall | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

A new way to Christmas: Inspired to shop local

A new way to Christmas: Inspired to shop local.

Rep. Owens wants rural post offices kept

Rep. Owens wants rural post offices kept – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Garry Trudeau designs alien poster for Carnival

Garry Trudeau designs alien poster for Carnival – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Woman has trouble getting info about school capital project

Woman has trouble getting info about school capital project – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

North Country ecstatic over $103.2 million

North Country ecstatic over $103.2 million » Local News » Press-Republican. More details on where the funds will be spent

Rolling Out the Barrels: Magic Hat’s former beer maker opens Fiddlehead Brewing Company in Shelburne

Rolling Out the Barrels | Seven Days.

Figuring It Out: Forty years in the making, a new word puzzle goes public

Figuring It Out | Seven Days.

The Eureka Club: Vermont inventors showcase their bright ideas — and how they made them reality

The Eureka Club | Seven Days.

Climate report predicts changes for northern NY farms

NCPR News – Climate report predicts changes for northern NY farms.

In North Lawrence, dairy production once again a fact of life

Watertown Daily Times | In North Lawrence, dairy production once again a fact of life.

Judge denies Alteri Bakery request that Jreck Subs be temporarily ordered to use Watertown company’s products

Watertown Daily Times | Judge denies Alteri Bakery request that Jreck Subs be temporarily ordered to use Watertown company’s products.

Anti-bullying consultants work with Saranac Lake faculty, staff

Anti-bullying consultants work with faculty, staff – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

North Country among top four for funding

North Country among top four for funding » Breaking News » Press-Republican.   For more details read this Times Union article 

Owens introduces bill to preserve services, cut costs

Statement from the office of Congressman Bill Owens Legislation would co-locate post offices with existing facilities WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens today introduced legislation that would help preserve vital services offered by post offices for millions of Americans who rely on them.  H.R. 3584, the Community Postal Service Preservation and Cost Savings Act, would require […]

State Senator Betty Little comments on the tax code changes

“The goal of this agreement approved tonight by the Legislature is to encourage economic activity and job growth.  There are a lot of nationaland international economic factors beyond our control.  We need to do what we can on the state level and the time to act is now, not putting off action until next year’s session or […]

Duprey: Tax cuts will benefit middle class families; spending and mandates must come next

Legislative Statement by Assemblywoman Janet L. Duprey (R,I-Peru) Today’s extraordinary session was an opportunity for Albany to raise the bar and lead during a time of partisan gridlock in Washington. Investing in our economy begins with putting more money back into the pockets of middle class families. This legislation is a fair tax plan which […]

Longtime local sea captain dies

Longtime local sea captain dies » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Next Week’s School Board meeting important topics

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 13th at 6 PM at the school district’s community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. An executive session associated with particular matters leading to employment, collective negotiations and advice of counsel from the school attorney will take place […]

SUNY backs down on consolidating presidencies

Watertown Daily Times | SUNY backs down on consolidating presidencies.

Transcript shows Lake Placid School Superintendent admitted to offensive language

Transcript shows Richards admitted to offensive language – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Plattsburgh postal facility could close

Plattsburgh postal facility could close – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders have struck a deal on taxes « The In Box

Breaking: Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders have struck a deal on taxes « The In Box.