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Archive for May 14th, 2020

Our Sports Your Story: Peru couple’s loves is pulled by tractors

PERU, N.Y. — Tyler and Emily Jarvis are tractor pullers, whose love story started underneath the hood. Advertisement “We met many moons ago right after high school when I graduated, I worked for her grandparents in the body shop, I actually painted one of my tractors there,” Tyler Jarvis said. Source: Our Sports Your Story: […]

NBC 5 COVID-19 Update of May 14th

May 14, 2020 The Latest Amid sweeping layoffs, nearly 27 million Americans may have lost their employer-based health insurance, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation report released Wednesday. Not all of those people will be left uninsured, considering about 12.7 million would be eligible for Medicaid and another 8.4 million could qualify for subsidies under […]

N O T I C E ! BOIL WATER ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED

N O T I C E ! BOIL WATER ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED WATER FROM SCHOOL ST, JENKINS, BIRCHWOOD, WOODLAND, BLOOMFIELD, WINDING BROOK, MCINTOSH, HOLDEN, LOCUST, BUTTON BROOK, MCDONALD PLACE, MASON, ELMORE & MAIDEN LANE SERVED BY PERU WATER DISTRICT NY0900216 CLINTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT  

Police seize approximately 180 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop

Source: Police seize approximately 180 pounds of marijuana during traffic stop

Bishop LaValley outlines a reopening plan developed with expert consultation

Bishop Terry R. LaValley has opened a dialogue with the priests of the Diocese of Ogdensburg about the steps that must be taken to reopen churches in the diocese for public worship. Bishop LaValley is working to ensure any return to public worship is done with the safety of our parishioners, priests and ministers as […]

What’s contact tracing, how does it keep us safe, and what does it look like in the North Country? | NCPR News

Source: What’s contact tracing, how does it keep us safe, and what does it look like in the North Country? | NCPR News

Governor gives North Country green light to start re-opening, yellow light to proceed with caution | NCPR News

Source: Governor gives North Country green light to start re-opening, yellow light to proceed with caution | NCPR News

Today’s Governor Cuomo’s Daily CIvID-19 Briefing Is From Syracuse

All School Budget and Board of Education Voting Is By Absentee Ballot

This flyer cited NYS Election Law 5-106 as one of the reasons to be disqualified from voting.   It reads: Qualifications of voters; reasons for exclusion   1. No person who shall receive, accept, or offer to receive, or pay, offer or promise to pay, contribute, offer or promise to contribute to another, to be paid […]

Stefanik Cosponsors ACCESS Act

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik   Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is co-sponsoring the bipartisan Advancing Connectivity During the Coronavirus to Ensure Support for Seniors Act (ACCESS Act). Many older Americans and individuals with disabilities rely on nursing homes for care in their older years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has severely isolated […]

May 14th Clinton County COVID-19 Case Update

4 more lab-confirmed cases than yesterday 

Formulating a 2020-21 Peru School District Budget Is Underway

By John T. Ryan April 14 – The Peru School Board is conducting 2020-21 budget meetings this week. It is a very difficult budget year with many unknowns. State aid and the amount the Governor will cut are the greatest concerns.  No decisions have been made. The Board is looking at potential cost savings. District Superintendent […]

SUNY Plattsburgh Spring 2020 Graduating Class

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COVID-19 GLOBAL UPDATE of May 14, 2020

More than 180 nations worldwide have confirmed cases of the coronavirus. The following have the highest number as of 4 a.m. ET*:   US 1,390,764 (+1.52%) Spain 271,095 (+0.58%) Russia 242,271 (+4.32%) UK 230,985 (+1.42%) Italy 222,104 (+0.40%) Brazil 190,137 (+6.69%) France 178,184 (-0.09%) Germany 174,098 (+0.54%) Turkey 143,114 (+1.16%) Iran 112,725 (+1.77%)   Source: […]

Local officials: Maintain public health focus as reopening begins | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Local officials: Maintain public health focus as reopening begins | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

As the Covid-19 economic crisis unfolds, Vermont women stand to be hit hardest – VTDigger

Source: As the Covid-19 economic crisis unfolds, Vermont women stand to be hit hardest – VTDigger