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Archive for January, 2021

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Statement on Violence at the United States Capitol

  Washington, D.C. – This is truly a tragic day for America. I fully condemn the dangerous violence and destruction that occurred today at the United States Capitol. Americans have a Constitutional right to protest and freedom of speech, but violence in any form is absolutely unacceptable and anti-American. The perpetrators of this un-American violence […]

Regional Health Officials Ready COVID-19 Vaccination Plans, Ask for Patience

New York State plan provides guidance, structure to vaccination effort PLATTSBURGH, NY (01/06/2021) – The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine to the North Country has generated excitement, anticipation and relief with many in the community eager to roll up their sleeves to be vaccinated. Vaccination of high risk groups, in accordance with the New York […]

Call for Artists for a Strand Center New Year Pop-Up Gallery Show!

The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host a Pop-Up Gallery Exhibition for the New Year in January and is looking for artists. This special exhibition will be held at The Strand Center Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. The exhibition will open on Saturday, January 23, 2021, from 10:00 am […]

An Open Letter to My North Country Constituents: Why I Will Object

From Congresswoman Elise Stefanik “Today we are witnessing democracy at work. This isn’t as some of our colleagues have referred to, sadly, as frivolous, this debate is fundamental to our democracy. The Representatives of the American people in this House are standing up for three fundamental American beliefs: the right to vote is sacred, that […]

LIVE: Gov. Cuomo joins other New York leaders for COVID-19 briefing

Source: LIVE: Gov. Cuomo joins other New York leaders for COVID-19 briefing

Vaccination News from Franklin County Public Health

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Notice to Public January 5th, 2021 Frequently Asked Questions regarding COVID-19 vaccine distribution answered by the Franklin County Health Department What vaccines have been approved? Currently, two COVID-19 vaccines have been approved by the FDA and New York State’s independent Clinical Advisory Task Force: one that was developed by Pfizer and BioNTech […]

Clinton County January 6 COVID-19 Report: +93 Lab-Confirmed Positive Cases

Since our 1/5 update, 93 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Reminder, you DO NOT need a public health order to separate yourself from others. If you have tested positive or know you have been exposed to a positive case STAY HOME and away from others. CCHD is working as quickly as it […]

NY laying groundwork for network of thousands of vaccine distribution sites – syracuse.com

Source: NY laying groundwork for network of thousands of vaccine distribution sites – syracuse.com

When can I get Covid-19 vaccine in New York? How to check your eligibility – syracuse.com

Source: When can I get Covid-19 vaccine in New York? How to check your eligibility – syracuse.com

As New York’s vaccine roll-out sputters, counties advocate for local plans

Source: As New York’s vaccine roll-out sputters, counties advocate for local plans

‘Concerning’ notes about disrupting Covid-19 vaccine distribution lead to arrest – VTDigger

Source: ‘Concerning’ notes about disrupting Covid-19 vaccine distribution lead to arrest – VTDigger

Empire State Development Announces “Raising The Bar” Restaurant Recovery Fund

More Than $3 Million in Grant Funding Available through Financial Support Led by Diageo North America and Supported by Coastal Pacific Wine & Spirits, and implemented by the National Development Council Eligible Restaurants Can Receive up to $5,000 to Assist with COVID-19 Safety Measures Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the more than $3 million “Raising the Bar” Restaurant […]

Why can’t NYC vaccinate like it’s 1947? | City & State NY

Source: Why can’t NYC vaccinate like it’s 1947? | City & State NY

New York built a highway on Native land. A tribe isn’t happy. | NCPR News

Source: New York built a highway on Native land. A tribe isn’t happy. | NCPR News

Stec, Senate Colleagues Outline Legislative Vision For 2021

On the eve of the 2021 Legislative Session in Albany, members of the Senate Republican conference today announced their “RESET NEW YORK STATE” agenda, outlining a list of goals for state government in the months ahead to help families, businesses and communities recover from the myriad challenges caused by COVID-19. Senator Dan Stec (R,C,I-Queensbury) said […]

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Jan. 5 COVID-19 Update

January 5, 2021. In New York, we are working hard to distribute vaccines to eligible groups as fairly and expeditiously as possible. Planning is well underway in preparation for widespread vaccination as more groups become eligible. We are working with the public and private sectors across the state to develop a “retail network” of vaccination […]

Essex County Jan. 5th COVID-19 Report: New Cases +12

Total CURRENT Cases Today: 132 New Cases: 12 New Hospitalizations Today: 0 New Deaths Today: 0 Total # of COVID-19 Tests: 43,178 Total # of COVID-19 Positive Cases: 727 Total # of COVID-19 Antibody Tests: 3,802 Total Positive Antibody Tests: 98

New year, new Plattsburgh mayor | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: New year, new mayor | Local News | pressrepublican.com

A Facebook Message From Peru Fire Fighters to Chief Kevin O’Neil 

As we begin our year with new officers we would like to take a moment to say Thank you to our outgoing Chief, Kevin O’Neil. He has served as our Chief for the last four years. We appreciate your dedication and service to Our department and the community. We thank your wife Darlene for sharing […]

Continued collaboration brings Smart Growth grants to Town of Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: Continued collaboration brings Smart Growth grants to Town of Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After more than a year of planning and collaboration, the Town of Plattsburgh and Clinton County Board of Realtors are continuing to grow the town’

Local hospitals to reach vaccination goals | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Local hospitals to reach vaccination goals | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A day after Gov. Andrew Cuomo suggested hospitals in New York State would face fines if they did not use their supply of the Coronavirus COVID_19 vaccination by the end of the we

Stec Sworn In As NYS Senator

Daniel G. Stec is sworn in as State Senator for the 45th District at a ceremony in the Senate Chamber in Albany on Tuesday, January 5. Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt administered the oath as Senator Stec’s wife, Hilary, son, Peter, and parents, George and Elsie, looked on. The 45th District comprises all of Clinton, […]

Montreal Set New Real Estate Sales Records ‘In All Areas’ In December 2020 – MTL Blog

Source: Montreal Set New Real Estate Sales Records ‘In All Areas’ In December 2020 – MTL Blog

Cuomo Details Vaccine Distribution Plan for General Public

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City & State Coronavirus Update

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