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Plattsburgh DRI: The debate over the tax abatement deal for the Durkee St. development | NCPR News

Source: Plattsburgh DRI: The debate over the tax abatement deal for the Durkee St. development | NCPR News

Protest closes Thousand Islands International Bridge | Top Stories | nny360.com

Source: Protest closes Thousand Islands International Bridge | Top Stories | nny360.com

DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget

Comptroller Encourages Transparency During Medicaid Redesign Team’s Deliberations, Raises Concerns About Accounting Changes   February 14, 2020 Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy, the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 Executive Budget reflects significant fiscal challenges related, in part, to higher than expected spending in the Medicaid program, […]

Peru repeats as sectional mat champions 

Source: Peru repeats as sectional mat champions | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Chamber officers seminar on safety committees

The North Country Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a special seminar on “Safety Committees” on February 25th. The seminar will be held 8am to 12pm at the Chamber in Plattsburgh. Lola Miller from LLM Safety Consulting will be the presenter. Is your safety committee helping to develop and transform your safety culture towards excellence? Having an […]

Silo explosion causes loud boom, houses to shake, destroys $10,000 in feed at Oswego County farm – syracuse.com

Source: Silo explosion causes loud boom, houses to shake, destroys $10,000 in feed at Oswego County farm – syracuse.com

5 Myths About George Washington, Debunked – HISTORY

Source: 5 Myths About George Washington, Debunked – HISTORY

Second Amendment sanctuary movement takes hold in New York

Source: Second Amendment sanctuary movement takes hold in New York

Q&A: Col. David Shevchik takes command as Air Guard transitions to F-35 – VTDigger

Source: Q&A: Col. David Shevchik takes command as Air Guard transitions to F-35 – VTDigger

Featured Spot: Ice Fishing on Chazy Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Featured Spot: Ice Fishing on Chazy Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Sun Community News publishers & Souza-Botten receive Good Scout Award 

Source: Sun Community News publishers & Souza-Botten receive Good Scout Award – Sun Community News & Printing

Walking trail extension, tax collections, zoning enforcement, Babbie Museum progress and more

By John T. Ryan Highlights of the Peru Town Board meeting of February 10, 2020. Supervisor Brandy McDonald stated that the Town has applied for a $125,000 grant to begin extension of the walking rail to Laphams Mills Park. Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell said the Board will have to decide where the trail will cross […]

Do you know someone missing a chicken?

The Plattsburgh Police Department is looking for help finding the owner of this little chicken. She was found in the Kinney’s parking lot on Boynton. Anyone with information, please call the station (518)563-3411

Peru Drama Club presents Tuck Everlasting the Musical

Peru Drama Club presents Tuck Everlasting the Musical based on the novel by Natalie Babbitt. When Winnie Foster stumbles upon a stranger in her wood, she’ll learn the biggest secret ever known, and be faced with the toughest choice. Tuck Everlasting features a book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle, with music by Chris Miller […]

PrimeLink gets sold to larger provider 

Source: PrimeLink gets sold to larger provider | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Fort Drum soldier dies in ‘non-combat’ incident, Department of Defense says – syracuse.com

Source: Fort Drum soldier dies in ‘non-combat’ incident, Department of Defense says – syracuse.com

The Clinton County Historical Association Presents:“The Story of Suffragist Inez Milholland”

The Clinton County Historical Association Presents:“The Story of Suffragist Inez Milholland” With Special Guest: Author/Performer Sandra Weber portraying Inez Milholland Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. Lake Forest Senior Living Community Center 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY Please join the Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. for “The […]

Whiteface Mountain (New York) hits -114 °F (-81.11 °C) wind chill at its summit – Our Planet

Source: Whiteface Mountain (New York) hits -114 °F (-81.11 °C) wind chill at its summit – Our Planet

University of Vermont Health Network announces $10M first quarter loss – VTDigger

Source: University of Vermont Health Network announces $10M first quarter loss – VTDigger

DiNapoli releases analysis of NYS Executive Budget

Despite projections for healthy gains in tax receipts and continued growth in the economy, the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 Executive Budget reflects significant fiscal challenges related, in part, to higher than expected spending in the Medicaid program, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. With a budget […]

DiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records (Highest Paying Jobs Numbers Are Declining) 

Source: DiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records

Scott Beebie announces candidacy for mayor of City of Plattsburgh

Click here to see a Home Town Cable Video of Beebie’s announcement 

Alstom values Bombardier’s rail unit at just under $7-billion, board discussing purchase: sources | Financial Post

Source: Alstom values Bombardier’s rail unit at just under $7-billion, board discussing purchase: sources | Financial Post

Scott Osborne appointed as new Superintendent of Chazy Central Rural School

The Chazy Central Board of Education has appointed current Interim Superintendent Scott Osborne as the new Superintendent/7-12 Principal of CCRS. At the February 10th regular Board of Education meeting, the Chazy Union Free School District Board of Education appointed Scott Osborne as the new Superintendent & Jr./Sr. High School Principal of The Chazy Central Rural […]