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Archive for March, 2012

Report: Finch Paper a top polluter

Report: Finch Paper a top polluter.

Supporters gear up for Obama’s visit to Vermont

Supporters gear up for Obama’s visit to Vermont | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

Large fire breaks out at Alcoa West plant near Massena

NCPR News – Large fire breaks out at Alcoa West plant near Massena. Alcoa fire under control (Update) 

State bans synthetic pot

State bans synthetic pot » Local News » Press-Republican.

Registration Now Open For The FIRST EVER Walk of HOPE – Walk of 1,000 Umbrellas planning to raise awareness and funding for a cure!

Plattsburgh, NY — Imagine being part of 1,000 people carrying 1,000 umbrellas thru downtown Plattsburgh. The Walk of Hope, Walk of 1,000 Umbrellas & Spring Festival, May 26th, 9:30am to 3:00pm at Trinity Park is registering participants at www.alsraisinghope.org. Participants will raise funds to end all neurodegenerative diseases, including ALS, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s. Imagine being part of […]

Teacher’s assistant files lawsuit against former student’s parents

Watertown Daily Times | Teacher’s assistant files lawsuit against former student’s parents.

Lake Placid will keep middle-high school principal

District will keep middle-high school principal – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

State Audit is progressing and Water System Improvement Bond will have to be amended

By John T. Ryan The Peru Town Board conducted a regular meeting on Monday, March 26, 2012.  Supervisor Peter Glushko advised the Board that the State Comptroller’s audit is progressing. Glushko said, “The audit seems to be going OK. The auditor is making suggestions and helping out quite a bit. We’re learning!”  Glushko said the […]

Stafford Middle School rocks regional Science Olympiad

Stafford Middle School rocks regional Science Olympiad » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Bombardier Transportation lands major order

Bombardier Transportation lands major order » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

New state budget will help schools, poor

New state budget will help schools, poor – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Patricia Rulfs Sheehan of Rulfs Orchard interviewed on the warm weather

NCPR News – Sour weather worries apple growers.

Morning Read: Snowless winter brings empty Adirondack reservoir

Morning Read: Snowless winter brings empty Adirondack reservoir « The In Box.

Donald Chauvin and Christa Reyell receive “The Golden Rose”

Photo: Christa Reyell, Rev. Alan Shnob and Dorothy Chauvin who accepted the Golden Rose Award on behalf of her husband Donald Chauvin who is undergoing therapy at Meadowbrook Healthcare in Plattsburgh Rev. Alan Shnob, Pastor of St. Augustine’s Church, presented the Golden Rose Award to parishioners Donald Chauvin and Christa Reyell on Sunday, March 18, […]

Farm Disaster Preparedness Workshops in Keeseville and Watertown for farmers and educators

The Cornell Cooperative Extension associations of Northern New York are offering Extension’s new Farm Disaster Preparedness workshops. The training will help farmers prevent and prepare for accidents involving farm vehicles on the road, on-farm fires or structure collapse, agricultural products storage, and storm damage. All types and size of farms, including dairy farms, are invited […]

Adirondack Park Agency Issues 2011 Annual Report

Adirondack Almanack: Adirondack Park Agency Issues 2011 Annual Report. 1988 – A Different APA? 

EPIC win for $30M in drug aid for seniors

EPIC win for $30M in drug aid for seniors – Times Union.

Budget: $1.2B for building projects; Employment-generating road, bridge and parks efforts draw notice of enthusiastic governor

Budget: $1.2B for building projects – Times Union.

House GOP sinks Owens on rural broadband

Watertown Daily Times | House GOP sinks Owens on rural broadband.

The City of Plattsburgh and Y106.3 team up again for Independence Day – Deadline for performers fast approaching

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The City of Plattsburgh and Y106.3 are pleased to announce that they will once again be working together for the city’s Independence Day Celebration.  
In early 2011, Mayor Kasprzak and Ted Morgan, owner and operator of Plattsburgh’s Y106.3, began collaborating on the idea of increasing the scope of Plattsburgh’s July 4th festivities. […]

You’re invited to a very special event

What: Grand Opening of Elmore SPCA’s newly renovated animal shelter Where: 556 Telegraph Road, Peru, NY When: Saturday, April 28th from 11-4 Events: Magic show, fire eating performance, wildlife rehabilitators, CVSearch & Rescue, face painting and much more. Lunch available. Meet our adoptable dogs and cats.  Much more! Go to www.elmorespca.org <http://www.elmorespca.org/>  or our facebook […]

New York leaders strike budget agreement

New York leaders strike budget agreement | syracuse.com.

AmeriCorps makes successful return to North Country

AmeriCorps makes successful return to North Country » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Area hospitals reach affiliation agreement; CVPH, Fletcher Allen, ECH to form affiliation for many benefits

Area hospitals reach affiliation agreement » Local News » Press-Republican.

NCCS faces $1.5 million budget deficit

NCCS faces $1.5 million budget deficit » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.