Archive for February, 2021
Mobile Vietnam Veterans Memorial coming to northern N.Y. in 2021 | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN
The rolling replica of the Washington, D.C. Vietnam Veterans Memorial will now make its first trip to the Northern Tier June 24-27 when it comes to the Great Chazy River Memorial Post 1418. Source: Mobile Vietnam Veterans Memorial coming to northern N.Y. in 2021 | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | After months of planning and […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Vaccination Training | COVID-19 Vaccine
Source: Vaccination Training | COVID-19 Vaccine
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Feb. 4 COVID-19 Update
February 4, 2021. The good news is New York’s numbers continue to show progress as the holiday surge recedes. Our positivity rate has been steadily declining, and that success is a reflection of New Yorkers’ commitment to defeating this beast of a virus. We know the weapon to win the war is the vaccine and […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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Montreal Real Estate: Here’s What Approximately $1,000,000 Can Get You In Different Areas – MTL Blog
Source: Montreal Real Estate: Here’s What Approximately $1,000,000 Can Get You In Different Areas – MTL Blog
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under General News.
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Stefanik Announces Committee Appointments
Congresswoman Stefanik Appointed Ranking Member on New House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems; Appointed as Member of Strategic Forces Subcommittee focusing on Missile Defense Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Stefanik was appointed to two new subcommittee assignments on the House Armed Services Committee for the 117th Congress. She […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Congressional News.
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Recreation Highlight: Get Outdoors and Participate in the 24th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count
Birding is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy nature in the winter without having to tackle the technical skills required for many winter sports. Appropriate for all ages, birding is an exciting learning experience that can lead to a lifelong hobby. It’s also a fun way to engage in citizen science. The Great […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under General News, Recreation opportunities.
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Stimulus FAQ: The latest democratic plan for the $1,400 checks – The Washington Post
Source: Stimulus FAQ: The latest democratic plan for the $1,400 checks – The Washington Post
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Business News, Heathcare News.
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Stefanik Cosponsors USPS Fairness Act Commemorates ‘National Thank a Mail Carrier Day’
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, DC – This week, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik cosponsored the United States Postal Service (USPS) Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation that would repeal the burdensome mandate forcing the USPS to prefund their retiree healthcare decades in advance. No other enterprise in the United States faces the requirement, and it […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Congressional News.
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City & State Coronavirus Feb. 4 Update
Source: City & State Coronavirus Update
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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Clinton County Vaccinations as of Jan. 31
Thanks to data provided by the North Country Hub, we are able to share an update on COVID-19 vaccinations for Clinton County residents. This information is shared with CCHD weekly and we will continue to share it with you as long as it remains available.
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Essex County Feb 3 New New COVID-19 Positives +10
Today’s COVID-19 update is posted below. For more information about specific topics: NYS COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/phased-distribution… To determine if you are eligible to get vaccinated and to schedule an appointment at a NYS-run vaccination site: https://am-i-eligible.covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ Read more about the state’s micro-cluster strategy here: https://forward.ny.gov/micro-cluster-strategy And here: https://forward.ny.gov/cluster-action-initiative % Positivity information can be […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Franklin County Feb. 4 New Positives +16
*Attention* Franklin County is experiencing community spread of COVID-19 infections. In order to reduce the spread of infection: Reduce Gathering Sizes. Comply with the face covering requirements of New York State. Socially distance 6 feet and wear your face covering. Wash hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer. Clean and disinfect surfaces. Driver […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Clinton County Feb. 4 Lab-Confirmed positive +13
Since our 2/3 update, 13 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 373 people tested in Clinton County on 2/2. As of 2/2, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 5.5%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Winter storm drops up to 17 inches in North Country | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Winter storm drops up to 17 inches in North Country | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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New York’s still-young craft distilling industry generates billions of dollars, study says – syracuse.com
Source: New York’s still-young craft distilling industry generates billions of dollars, study says – syracuse.com
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Business News, Peru/Regional History.
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New York seeks to quietly close four juvenile detention centers
Source: New York seeks to quietly close four juvenile detention centers
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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N.Y.P.D. Anti-Harassment Official Fired Over Racist Online Rants – The New York Times
Source: N.Y.P.D. Anti-Harassment Official Fired Over Racist Online Rants – The New York Times
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News.
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Elmore SPCA Bottle Drive – Feb. 5 and 6 – Many Drop Locations
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Paul Smith’s re-launches alpine skiing program – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Paul Smith’s re-launches alpine skiing program – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Judge orders New York to turn over details of coronavirus nursing home deaths
Source: Judge orders New York to turn over details of coronavirus nursing home deaths
Posted: February 4th, 2021 under Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Stefanik Announces $4 Million Dollar HHS Grant for Mental Health, Substance Abuse Programs
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is awarding a $4,000,000 grant to support mental health and substance abuse disorder programs in New York’s 21st Congressional District. Congresswoman Stefanik issued the following statement: “The COVID-19 pandemic has sadly perpetuated the mental health crisis in our country, […]
Posted: February 3rd, 2021 under Congressional News, Highway Dept. News.
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Updated snowfall totals for Upstate NY: 30” fell in one spot (chart) – syracuse.com
Source: Updated snowfall totals for Upstate NY: 30” fell in one spot (chart) – syracuse.com
Posted: February 3rd, 2021 under Northern NY News, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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Authorities search for alleged international drug trafficker | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN |
Source: Authorities search for alleged international drug trafficker | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | Local authorities have rejuvenated the search for an alleged international drug trafficker after someone under the same identity recently resurfaced as a personal
Posted: February 3rd, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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State of the County, City and Town forum shows local synergy | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: State of the County, City and Town forum shows local synergy | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While the pandemic presented unprecedented challenges, the quick action of local municipalities and agencies helped minimize the long-term impacts while local l
Posted: February 3rd, 2021 under Business News, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Champlain ferry to resume Essex-Charlotte route Feb. 8 | Sun Community News ESSEX |
Source: Champlain ferry to resume Essex-Charlotte route Feb. 8 | Sun Community News ESSEX | The Lake Champlain ferry between Essex and Charlotte, Vt., will resume service on Monday, Feb. 8, after being closed for a month, the company announced on its website and i
Posted: February 3rd, 2021 under Business News, Northern NY News.
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