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Archive for March 5th, 2021

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 5 COVID-19 Update

March 5, 2021. New York officially deployed the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson vaccine as of last night. We began administering the single-dose vaccine during the overnight hours at Yankee Stadium for eligible Bronx residents and continued today at the State’s new short-term mass vaccination sites upstate. We will add to this effort with overnight hours at […]

Legislature curbs Cuomo’s power as calls for resignation grow | NCPR News

Source: Legislature curbs Cuomo’s power as calls for resignation grow | NCPR News

Website leak finds far-right militia members in St. Lawrence County | NCPR News

Source: Website leak finds far-right militia members in St. Lawrence County | NCPR News

Child care desert: Shining a light on struggles across the Adirondacks

“We have about five children on average for every one spot in one of those registered programs. That leaves a whole lot of kids unable to get into high-quality, regulated child care.” — Sara Allen Taylor, project director at the Child Care Coordinating Council of the North Country   Source: Child care desert: Shining a […]

Peru’s Water Tower Brings In Revenue

Wednesday, March 3rd – T-Mobile technician working on his company’s cellular equipment on Peru’s water tower. In 2019 Peru received over $52,000 in water tower rental fees.

Clinton County Health Department – Spectators at High Risk School Sports

Plattsburgh, March 5, 2021. On February 15, 2021 many area schools were eligible to hold their first high-risk sports practices of the season. Working with Clinton County School Superintendents and Section VII officials, sport-specific Preparedness Plans were created and approved by local school boards and district medical directors. “We asked our districts to return to […]

Schools in Onondaga County can reduce social distance to 3 feet, let kids back into classrooms – syracuse.com

Source: Schools in Onondaga County can reduce social distance to 3 feet, let kids back into classrooms – syracuse.com

Syracuse, Oswego snow totals are several feet below normal. Binghamton got it all – syracuse.com

Binghamton is having its snowiest winter on record, at 98.9 inches. That’s almost 33 inches above average. Syracuse is the opposite: 65.7 inches so far, which is about 40 inches below normal. Then there’s Oswego, a full 66 inches below normal. In a typical year, Oswego has accumulated 10 feet of snow by early March. […]

City & State Coronavirus March 5 Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Advisory group’s long-awaited recommendations delayed again

DEC stalling on release of High Peaks visitor recommendations Source: Advisory group’s long-awaited recommendations delayed again

Stefanik votes against Justice in Policing Act | Government | nny360.com

Source: Stefanik votes against Justice in Policing Act | Government | nny360.com

Vaccinations Openings Today and 35 Additional Positives Reported

CCHD HAS OPENINGS FOR RESIDENTS 65+ IN OUR VACCINATION CLINIC TODAY (March 5). If you are 65 year or older and live or work in Clinton County you are eligible! To register visit https://apps2.health.ny.gov/…/appl…/cdmspr/2/counties… or call 518-565-4848. Since our 3/4 update, 35 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of […]

Is Cuomo an exemplar of Albany culture? | City & State NY

Source: Is Cuomo an exemplar of Albany culture? | City & State NY

Cuomo’s office ignored rules governing sexual harassment investigations

Source: Cuomo’s office ignored rules governing sexual harassment investigations

Peaks at Lake Placid approved | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

LARGE SCALE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT Source: Peaks at Lake Placid approved | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

BHS students settle into former shopping mall for first day of class

Source: BHS students settle into former shopping mall for first day of class