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Archive for April 11th, 2020

Second COVID-19 death in Clinton County | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

A man in his 40’s per Mayor Read Source: Second COVID-19 death in Clinton County | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

How to Make a CDC-Approved Cloth Face Mask (and Rules to Follow) | WIRED

Source: How to Make a CDC-Approved Cloth Face Mask (and Rules to Follow) | WIRED

NBC 5 Daily COVID-19 Update

The death toll from the coronavirus in the U.S. surpassed that of Italy today. The United States eclipsed Italy in reporting more than 20,000 dead. Deaths have been declining in recent days in Italy while rising rapidly in the U.S., where experts say we’re likely at the peak for the entire country, though some states […]

Easter Bunny coming at 5 p.m. today

Message received from Tracy Ebersole TODAY!! The Easter Bunny is coming to Town… at 5pm leaving Peru School Playground, left towards the Gazebo then left towards Stewart’s ending at St Augustines. Please, please practice social distancing and if you can’t please stay in your vehicle. We want everyone safe and the kids to be able […]

IRS extends more tax filing deadlines – The Washington Post

Source: IRS extends more tax filing deadlines – The Washington Post

Agenda – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING APRIL 13, 2020 @ 6:00 PM

**In an effort to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, this Town Board Meeting will not be open to the public. The minutes will be available online as soon as they are approved at the following Board Meeting of April 27, 2020. Thank you your understanding in this matter and stay safe! […]

A second Clinton County resident dies due to COVID-19 complications

4-11-20 Clinton County Health Department COVID-19 Case Update Plattsburgh, April 11, 2020. “Today we mourn the death of a second Clinton County resident due to complications of the COVID-19 virus, stated John Kanoza, Director of Public Health for Clinton County. This is an extremely difficult time for the family and friends of both individuals and […]

A message from the owner of the Ground Round – Bob Smith

“This is a notice that I have not been looking forward to but I have decided not to reopen the Ground Round Grill and Bar in Plattsburgh. My family has been operating restaurants in Northern NY and Vermont since 1956. After serving in the Navy from 1968 to 1972 I joined my father in the […]

A Peru School Bus Driver’s Concern Brings Great Results

By John T. Ryan Peru – An elderly Peru couple is in good hands thanks to a concerned school bus driver, Supervisor Brandy McDonald and others. Last Tuesday a Peru School bus was delivering food to children in a local trailer park. When she stopped at one residence an elderly lady approached the school bus […]

Inmate, seven corrections officers test positive for COVID-19 at FCI Ray Brook | Public Service News | nny360.com

Source: Inmate, seven corrections officers test positive for COVID-19 at FCI Ray Brook | Public Service News | nny360.com

Strictly Business – BOMBARDIER: THE BEGINNING OF IT ALL

Source: Strictly Business – BOMBARDIER: THE BEGINNING OF IT ALL

Are you recently unemployed or underemployed? Fill out our survey | NCPR News

Source: Are you recently unemployed or underemployed? Fill out our survey | NCPR News

Season’s Greetings: Seasonal restaurants during COVID-19 | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Season’s Greetings: Seasonal restaurants during COVID-19 | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Public, private campgrounds closed through April 30 | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Public, private campgrounds closed through April 30 | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

New York’s unemployment claims system gets a tune-up | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: New York’s unemployment claims system gets a tune-up | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Sheriff’s Dept. performing daily check-ins on quarantined | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Sheriff’s Dept. performing daily check-ins on quarantined | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Cuomo: Expanded testing key to reopening New York | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Cuomo: Expanded testing key to reopening New York | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Outbreak at 2 Burlington senior facilities tops 82 residents, 50 staff

Source: Outbreak at 2 Burlington senior facilities tops 82 residents, 50 staff

With tests pending, positive cases of Covid-19 at St. Albans prison continue to rise – VTDigger

Source: With tests pending, positive cases of Covid-19 at St. Albans prison continue to rise – VTDigger

Scott extends ‘stay home, stay safe’ order through May 15 – VTDigger

Source: Scott extends ‘stay home, stay safe’ order through May 15 – VTDigger

Burlington expands ‘Shared Streets’ initiative during social distancing – VTDigger

Source: Burlington expands ‘Shared Streets’ initiative during social distancing – VTDigger