Archive for March, 2021
Clinton, Essex HDs open up vaccine waitlists | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com
PLATTSBURGH — Clinton and Essex county residents who are not yet eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine under state guidelines but are interested in getting it may now sign up to be on standby lists in case their respective county health departments have extra doses. “This is a proactive approach (Clinton County Health Department) is taking […]
Posted: March 27th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Governor Andrew Cuomo’s March 26th COVID-19 Update
March 26, 2021. As we continue to move vaccination forward we also need to revitalize New York’s economy and make sure we reopen safely. To that end, today we launched Excelsior Pass, a free and voluntary platform for businesses & individuals that can be used to easily access secure proof of a recent negative COVID […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under General News, Heathcare News, State Government News.
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Body of missing snowmobiler found in Black Lake, police say
Source: Body of missing snowmobiler found in Black Lake, police say
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Rikers gang attacks injure up to 11 NYC correction officers – New York Daily News
Source: Rikers gang attacks injure up to 11 NYC correction officers – New York Daily News
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News.
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N.Y. to fast track cannabis legalization | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH
Source: N.Y. to fast track cannabis legalization | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | According to the New York State Association of Counties, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislature have reached a three-way agreement to legalize adult-use cannabis sales.
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Local reps applaud new nursing-home guidance | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: Local reps applaud new nursing-home guidance | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After pushing state leaders for clearer and updated guidance, local representatives are applauding the March 25 change to expand nursing-home visitation policies.
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Business News, Heathcare News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Snow future | Adirondack Explorer
Source: Snow future | Adirondack Explorer
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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From Clayton, to Malone, to Lake Placid, good sap is scarce is this maple season | NCPR News
From Clayton to Malone to Lake Placid and Tupper Lake, he says, everyone is having troubles this year. He’s supplying twice as much equipment to hobby producers since the pandemic started. The problem is, it’s too dry and too warm. “It’s a borderline disaster. We need a freeze. My hope is waning every day it’s […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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NEW: Overnight rescue on Mt. Marcy in the Adirondacks | NCPR News
Source: NEW: Overnight rescue on Mt. Marcy in the Adirondacks | NCPR News
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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We’re Close To Drought Status
At about 2:20 p.m. today Peru meteorologist John Hart reported 1/3 inches of rain fell this afternoon in just 9 minutes. Prior to that, we received only 23/100 inches this month, far below the historical 3.97-inch average. As for snowfall, John measured 43 inches this winter vs. a historical average of 63 inches. He said, […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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Vermont health officials report 251 new COVID-19 cases, a single-day record
Source: Vermont health officials report 251 new COVID-19 cases, a single-day record
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Regional NY-VT News, State Government News.
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SUNY Plattsburgh Alumnus Leading Statewide COVID-19 Pooled Testing | SUNY Plattsburgh
Source: SUNY Plattsburgh Alumnus Leading Statewide COVID-19 Pooled Testing | SUNY Plattsburgh
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Environmental News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Police search for missing kite surfer last seen on Lake Champlain
Source: Police search for missing kite surfer last seen on Lake Champlain
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association
Source: City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News.
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NYS Announces the Launch of the Excelsior Pass to Help Fast Track Reopening of Businesses and Entertainment Venues Statewide
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of Excelsior Pass – a free, voluntary platform developed in partnership with IBM, which utilizes proven, secure technology to confirm an individual’s recent negative PCR or antigen test result or proof of vaccination to help fast-track the reopening of businesses and event venues in accordance with New York State […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Heathcare News, State Government News.
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NYS State Police Investigate Fatal Farm Accident In Burke
26 March 2021 On March 25, 2021, at approximately 7:12 p.m., State Police responded to a report of an agricultural accident on East Road in Burke. An investigation revealed that 45-year-old Mahlon Miller was towing a hay wagon in reverse with a Kubota skid steer, when a 1-year-old child, Benjamin M. Miller, approached the […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Severe storms, flooding possible in Vermont and northern New York
Source: Severe storms, flooding possible in Vermont and northern New York
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Malone to host police reform meeting today after fierce pushback | NCPR News
Source: Malone to host police reform meeting today after fierce pushback | NCPR News
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street’s 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility
Average Bonus in NYC Securities Industry Reaches $184,000, Up 10% March 26, 2021 The average bonus paid to employees in New York City’s securities industry grew by 10 percent in 2020 to $184,000, in line with the city’s most recent 9.9 percent projection, likely allowing the city to meet or exceed its income tax revenue […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Business News, General News, Heathcare News.
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Clinton County March 26th COVID-19 Report: Positive +21, Deaths 0
Since our 3/24 update, 21 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case updated will be Monday, March 29. Want a COVID vaccination, but don’t yet qualify? Get on our “standby” list. This means you could be called during a scheduled clinic when we have extra vaccine. Send an email to […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Stec: New Nursing Home Visitation Guidance Welcomed Change
Senator Dan Stec today said he is very pleased Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Department of Health (DOH) aligned state nursing home visitation guidance with those of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The new guidance replaces a February state directive that required a facility be free of covid-19 for […]
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Air Guard’s fast response avoids serious fire at Burlington airport
Source: Air Guard’s fast response avoids serious fire at Burlington airport
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Fire Department News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Letitia James seeks ethics probe into Covid testing for Andrew Cuomo’s relatives – syracuse.com
Source: Letitia James seeks ethics probe into Covid testing for Andrew Cuomo’s relatives – syracuse.com
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Public input sought for a Whiteface Region brand study – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: Public input sought for a Whiteface Region brand study – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: March 26th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association
Source: City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association
Posted: March 25th, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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