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Archive for August 7th, 2020

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s August 7th message

The infection rate statewide—in every region—is below the established threshold and therefore all school districts are permitted to open this fall. Whether your school will be in-person, remote, or a hybrid model will be determined locally by each individual school district under strict Department of Health guidelines. Every school district was required to submit a […]

Cuomo gives green light to schools | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: Cuomo gives green light to schools | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave the green light for any school with an approved plan by the Department of Health to reopen in September during a Friday news conference.

Troopers: Westport teen reported missing | Sun Community News WESTPORT | New York State Police in Troop B are asking for assistance in located a missing teen girl here.

Source: Troopers: Westport teen reported missing | Sun Community News WESTPORT | New York State Police in Troop B are asking for assistance in located a missing teen girl here.

Local COVID-19 Report for August 7th: Recovered +1, Active -1, Tested +116

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Many residents have asked where they can be tested for COVID-19. CVPH is a New York State-designated COVID-19 testing site and offers three locations to receive a COVID–19 screening, depending on your individual needs. For details visit www.cvph.org/Patients-and-Visitors/Patients/COVID-Testing. To find additional COVID-19 testing sites near you visit […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Cuomo: New York schools can reopen this fall following coronavirus shutdown

Source: Cuomo: New York schools can reopen this fall following coronavirus shutdown

Giving Back to the Community

Taylor Rental, Party Plus has many essential supplies in stock and took the opportunity to share it with local organizations and give back to our community!! On June 19th, they donated 10,000 wipes each (individually wrapped antiseptic wipes) to 10 different organizations and they were very thankful.

Peru School Board Meeting of Tuesday, August 18th

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at 6:30 PM.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:30 PM start and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM.  The Board will allow thirty-five […]

Trapped Timber Rattlesnake Surprises Vacationers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Trapped Timber Rattlesnake Surprises Vacationers – – The Adirondack Almanack

Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

Bassmaster Elite Series Has Safely Come, Gone and Left an Impact State and County approved fishing tournament went off successfully!

From the Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau With approval from New York State and the Clinton County Health Department, the City of Plattsburgh and Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau, a division of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, was happy to host the 2020 Bassmaster Elite Series on Lake Champlain last weekend. Despite the limitations and change […]

Stefanik Statement on Trump Administration Reinstating Tariffs on Imports of Non-alloyed Aluminum from Canada

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the below statement following the Trump Administration’s decision to reinstate the 10% tariffs on imports of non-alloyed aluminum from Canada: “I oppose the Trump Administration’s decision to reinstate the 10% tariffs on imports of non-alloyed aluminum from Canada,” said Congresswoman Stefanik. “The United States and Canada have a strong […]

PPP Act 2? Why small business owners should wait to apply for loan forgiveness – syracuse.com

Source: PPP Act 2? Why small business owners should wait to apply for loan forgiveness – syracuse.com

How many kids can you put on a school bus during the coronavirus pandemic? Answer elusive – syracuse.com

Source: How many kids can you put on a school bus during the coronavirus pandemic? Answer elusive – syracuse.com

Syracuse University places students on interim suspension for violating quarantine orders – syracuse.com

Source: Syracuse University places students on interim suspension for violating quarantine orders – syracuse.com

As UVM move-in looms, testing plan does little to quell Burlington’s concerns – VTDigger

Source: As UVM move-in looms, testing plan does little to quell Burlington’s concerns – VTDigger