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Archive for October, 2020

North Country movie theater works to welcome people back safely

Source: North Country movie theater works to welcome people back safely

Cuomo: COVID-19 vaccine among ‘operations challenges of all time’

Source: Cuomo: COVID-19 vaccine among ‘operations challenges of all time’

Review September Town of Peru Department Reports

Peru, NY Department Reports for September

October 25th Breakfast at the Peru VFW

WHAT:  4th Sunday Breakfast                Bacon, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage Gravy & Biscuits, Corned Beef Hash, Pancakes or French Toast, Juice & Only                           ONLY $10 WHEN:  October 25, 2020, 9 a.m. to Noon WHERE:  Peru Memorial VFW                 710 Pleasant St, Rte 22 B                 Peru, NY 12972 TAKEOUT – EAT IN OR CALL to […]

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Oct. 19th COVID-19 Update

October 19, 2020. We all hope that there will be a COVID vaccine that can be approved and administered in the near future. To ensure a safe and effective distribution of a vaccine once it is ready, the State has announced a draft Vaccine Administration Program, which will serve as an initial framework for the […]

Local October 19th COVID-19 Report: Lab-confirmed positive +8, Recovered +3, Active Change +5, Currently Active 17

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Changes in cases since our 10/16 report include: 8 additional lab-confirmed positive cases and 3 individuals moved to recovered category. There are currently 17 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County. Two of the newly reported cases are associated with a SUNY cluster, and previously reported by SUNY […]

IN FACE OF FURTHER EXTENSION OF BORDER RESTRICTIONS, CHAMBER RENEWS CALL FOR PLAN AND DIALOGUE

In the face of a further thirty-day extension of existing border crossing restrictions by the Canadian and U.S. governments to November 21, the North Country Chamber of Commerce is renewing its call for a plan for eventual transition to normal movement, including serious consideration of long-proposed interim adjustments. The further extension to November 21 was […]

City & State Coronavirus Update co-sponsored by Connelly & McLaughlin & Woloz

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update co-sponsored by Connelly & McLaughlin & Woloz

Coronavirus updates: Canada-U.S. border closure extended to Nov. 21

Source: Coronavirus updates: Canada-U.S. border closure extended to Nov. 21

Consider Including the United Way in Your Charitable Plan

Dear Friends and Neighbors: During these unprecedented times of COVID-19, the needs in our region have become increasingly more urgent and significantly more crucial. Luckily, the Adirondack Region is home to the most kind, generous, and empathetic people on the planet. Our organization represents a strong network of health and human service agencies across Clinton, […]

CDC Halloween Activities Guidelines | Lake Champlain Region

Source: CDC Halloween Activities Guidelines | Lake Champlain Region

Fort Ticonderoga Digital Campaign | Lake Champlain Region

Source: Fort Ticonderoga Digital Campaign | Lake Champlain Region

Virtual Lyceum Series: Microplastics in Lake Champlain | Lake Champlain Region

Source: Virtual Lyceum Series: Microplastics in Lake Champlain | Lake Champlain Region

New York’s Plastic Bag Ban to Resume Monday

Source: New York’s Plastic Bag Ban to Resume Monday

When should you mail your ballot? The sooner the better

Source: When should you mail your ballot? The sooner the better

5 Uses For Dead Leaves (Some Make Your Lawn Healthier!) | Vermont Public Radio

Source: 5 Uses For Dead Leaves (Some Make Your Lawn Healthier!) | Vermont Public Radio

Port Henry woman, pets die in North Country fire

Source: Woman, pets die in North Country fire

New York ski resorts can open at 50% capacity

Source: New York ski resorts can open at 50% capacity

Car crosses international border illegally by driving through Vermont man’s yard

Source: Car crosses international border illegally by driving through Vermont man’s yard

Tops to Honor U.S. Veterans and Active Military With 11% Discount This Veterans Day

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, and Vermont, announced today that the company will once again offer military personnel and their immediate families an 11 percent discount off of their grocery bill this Veterans Day.   On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Tops Markets will honor […]

Five more Covid cases connected to Lee House | Sun Community News PORT HENRY

Source: Five more Covid cases connected to Lee House | Sun Community News PORT HENRY | Covid-19 testing at the Lee House apartments in Port Henry Thursday revealed an additional five cases of the illness in addition to the four that had been detected earlier, Esse

Movie theaters can now reopen with restrictions | Sun Community News 

Source: Movie theaters can now reopen with restrictions | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Oct. 17 that North Country movie theaters can reopen with restrictions later this month.

Chazy to vote on whether the Highway Superintendent position will go from elected to appointed | Sun Community News 

Source: Chazy to vote on whether the Highway Superintendent position will go from elected to appointed | Sun Community News CHAZY | Vote will decide if position is appointed going forward.

North Country Artist brings joy to seniors in assisted living facilities

Source: North Country Artist brings joy to seniors in assisted living facilities

UVM Student Athletes of Color lead conversation on racism

Source: UVM Student Athletes of Color lead conversation on racism