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Archive for February, 2012

Donations to NY colleges rose 8.1 percent in 2011; list by school

Donations to NY colleges rose 8.1 percent in 2011; list by school | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

Potsdam school board members offer up budget ideas

Daily Courier-Observer | Potsdam school board members offer up budget ideas.

E-filing taxes e-normous: Most tax filers abandon pen and paper

E-filing taxes e-normous: Most tax filers abandon pen and paper – Utica, NY – The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, New York.

Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships Weekend

Adirondack Almanack: Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships Weekend.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters unveils new Keurig brewing system

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters unveils new Keurig brewing system | Burlington Free Press 

New York Seeks $2 Billion Federal Loan for Tappan Zee Bridge Replacement

New York Seeks $2 Billion Federal Loan for Tappan Zee Bridge Replacement – Bloomberg.

DEC requires farms to report water use

Watertown Daily Times | DEC requires farms to report water use.

Ogdensburg City School District facing $3.3 million gap as 2012-2013 budget development continues

Watertown Daily Times | Ogdensburg City School District facing $3.3 million gap as 2012-2013 budget development continues.

Cheers and Jeers: Feb. 13, 2012 – Kathleen Roach praised

Cheers and Jeers: Feb. 13, 2012 » Cheers & Jeers » Press-Republican.

Champlain snowmobiler charged for Friday accident

Snowmobiler charged for Friday accident » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Brushton man gets almost $1 million after surgery lawsuit

Brushton man gets almost $1 million after surgery lawsuit 

PHS Science Olympiad team gunning for state win

PHS Science Olympiad team gunning for state win » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Montreal woman killed in Northway crash

Montreal woman killed in Northway crash – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Tax relief is available for those affected by last year’s severe weather

From the office of Congressman Owens  PLATTSBURGH – Congressman Bill Owens (NY-23) outlined federal tax relief today for New Yorkers affected by severe weather last year.  Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee caused untold amounts of damage for many New Yorkers, and as they continue to recover from their losses, Owens wants to ensure that […]

Should the North Country consolidate whole communities?

Should the North Country consolidate whole communities? « The In Box.

Tentative contract reached with corrections officers

Tentative contract reached with officers » Local News » Press-Republican.

Natural History: Climate Change and the Winter of ’32

Adirondack Almanack: Natural History: Climate Change and the Winter of ’32.

Judge calls for ‘special master’ to redraw state legislative and congressional district boundaries

Judge calls for ‘special master’ to redraw state legislative and congressional district boundaries – NY Daily News.

Federal budget builds at Drum, but cuts swath of programs

Watertown Daily Times | Federal budget builds at Drum, but cuts swath of programs.

Man arrested in connection with 2011 Peru School burglary

Man arrested in connection with 2011 Peru School burglary » Local News » Press-Republican.

Zoning law changes ready for public comment and board decision

By Donald McBrayer Why is Peru adopting a new Zoning Law and what changes are being proposed? The Town of Peru Zoning Update Committee, appointed by the Peru Town Board over three years ago to revise the Town’s zoning ordinance, has completed the document. This effort was really initiated in 2003 when a larger committee […]

Town to receive $1,000,000 loan, but nothing from county sales tax

By Donald McBrayer The Town Board held their regular meeting Monday night. Everyone except Kregg Brune (excused) was present. Town Supervisor Peter Glushko reported  the town is to receive the $1,000.000 NYS Emergency Hurricane Loan Program money on Thursday. This money is to be used to pay for damages from the spring flooding, and Tropical […]

Plattsburgh woman to challenge Assemblywoman Janet Duprey

Watertown Daily Times | Plattsburgh woman to challenge Assemblywoman Janet Duprey.

Carnival invasion (with slide show)

Carnival invasion (with slide show) – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Town of Peru has immediate volunteer openings

TOWN OF PERU     PLANNING BOARD & ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Immediate Volunteer Openings Any interested persons are to submit a letter of interest along with any pertinent background information to: TOWN OF PERU   Codes Office 3036 Main St. Peru, NY  12972