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Archive for July, 2021

Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | 

Source: Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | After hearing public sentiment favoring preservation of the Cornell building at the Essex Fairgrounds, supervisors agreed Tuesday (June 6) to give it a chance, o

Inflation Is High. Used Car Prices May Help Explain What’s Next : NPR

Source: Inflation Is High. Used Car Prices May Help Explain What’s Next : NPR

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Is Linked To Neurological Disorder In Extremely Rare Cases | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Is Linked To Neurological Disorder In Extremely Rare Cases | Vermont Public Radio

The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 – City & State NY

The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 Recognizing the next generation of rising stars in state politics. Source: The 2021 Albany 40 Under 40 – City & State NY

Point au Roche beach closed for harmful algae | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN 

Source: Point au Roche beach closed for harmful algae | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | The Point au Roche State Park beach has been temporarily closed due to harmful algae blooms.

Harmful Algal Blooms Found at Point au Roche State Park

Plattsburgh, July 12, 2021. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is advising residents to be on the lookout for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) at local swimming areas. Point au Roche State Park announced on Monday that their swimming area would be closed until further notice due to HABs. “This particular park’s water is regulated by New […]

Dramatic Forest Ranger Wilderness Rescue in Keene

Town of Keene Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On July 4 at 1:30 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from three climbers in the Trap Dike reporting that one of the group had suffered a lower leg injury after a fall. Five Forest Rangers, four Assistant Forest Rangers, and two volunteer climbers responded to […]

Mazel Tov Cocktail Party – A Good Vibes Explosion!

  akkordeon akut! – David Krakauer´s Acoustic Klezmer Quartet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJFL6W0ICCk Der Gasn Nign – David Krakauer with Kathleen Tagg, piano: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RhRQc32H1c Mazel Tov Cocktail Party PROMO (wild!) https://youtu.be/be-wG-F5vaM  a technological tour de force: each artist recorded his/her part individually in front of a green-screen while in quarantine during the pandemic. Then it was put together […]

CV-TEC Opens Bids For Tiny House

Plattsburgh – July 9th, 2021 CV-TEC has opened bidding for their 259-square-foot Tiny House at the CV-TEC Campus in Plattsburgh, NY.The tiny house is the product of 2 years of construction and was designed and built by the CV-TEC Construction Trades students. CV-TEC Digital Art & Design and Electrical Design, Installation & Alternative Energy students also […]

CVPH Family Medicine Residency Brings Physicians to Region

  3 from the graduating class of 2021 will practice in Network affiliates PLATTSBURGH, NY – Half of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine Residency graduating class of 2021 will remain in the region and practice as part of the UVM Health Network. The 2021 graduates of […]

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 14th, 2021

Chicken/Ham Casserole Corn Bread or Cornmeal Muffins Dessert   Served take-outs only 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. All Are Welcome!!!!!!!!!

Upstate yogurt giant Chobani heads to an IPO that could lead to big payday for employees – syracuse.com

Source: Upstate yogurt giant Chobani heads to an IPO that could lead to big payday for employees – syracuse.com

Burlington businesses spring back to life

Source: Burlington businesses spring back to life

Pre-pandemic flights are back at Burlington Airport – VTDigger

Source: Pre-pandemic flights are back at Burlington Airport – VTDigger

Northern NY Indian tribe on track to open state’s first legal marijuana shops – syracuse.com

Source: Northern NY Indian tribe on track to open state’s first legal marijuana shops – syracuse.com

Good Samaritan pulls woman off ledge of overpass bridge in Clay: ‘It’s not worth jumping’ – syracuse.com

Source: Good Samaritan pulls woman off ledge of overpass bridge in Clay: ‘It’s not worth jumping’ – syracuse.com

A Great Place to be on Summer Sunday Evening

Peru – Tonight was a perfect night for Peru’s Sunday evening summer concert series (6 to 8 p.m.) at Heyworth Mason Park. Singles, couples, and families enjoyed the rock & roll and jazz performance by “The Duo” Neil Wight and John Seiden and their special guest trumpeter Matt Pray. The expansive green grass and great […]

Opening events of history auto tour kick off in Clinton Co. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: Opening events of history auto tour kick off in Clinton Co. | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial 2021 Auto Tour will start its month-long series of events in Plattsburgh July 31.

Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson successfully rockets to outer space – CNN

Source: Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson successfully rockets to outer space – CNN

Legoland New York opens with 7 themed lands | CNN Travel

“Merlin Entertainments invested $400 million dollars in the project, which is comprised of 520 acres and 50 rides.” “And for the kids who live for the thrill, there’s The Dragon roller coaster. Legoland New York is in Goshen, a village in Orange County. In the Hudson River Valley, it’s roughly 60 miles from Manhattan.” Source: […]

Deputy and trooper revive Carthage patient with shock and roughly 15 minutes of CPR | Top Stories | nny360.com

Source: Deputy and trooper revive Carthage patient with shock and roughly 15 minutes of CPR | Top Stories | nny360.com

Shots fired in Burlington’s Old North End

Source: Shots fired in Burlington’s Old North End

Vermont Air National Guard to train in Nevada for 3 weeks

Source: Vermont Air National Guard to train in Nevada for 3 weeks

What The Rise And Fall Of Lumber Prices Tell Us About The Pandemic Economy | WBUR News

Source: What The Rise And Fall Of Lumber Prices Tell Us About The Pandemic Economy | WBUR News

Weather Forecaster John Hart’s 2021 Rain Measurements for Peru, NY – “Moderate Drought Category.”

Jan-Jun 2021 is 1.97” below my 30-year average for the period! Not so much, but added to last year’s deficit and our warm/dry spells, it kept us in the moderate drought category. January — June 2021 Precipitation (includes melted snow) 30-yr 2021 DEP+ DEP- Jan 1.71” 2.20” +0.49” – Feb 1.62” 1.81” +0.19” – Mar […]