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Archive for October 19th, 2021

Paul Smith’s students to protest harassment and bigotry on campus | NCPR News

Source: Paul Smith’s students to protest harassment and bigotry on campus | NCPR News

Au Sable Forks to vote on new firehouse Oct. 26 | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | Voters in the Au Sable Forks Fire District will go to the polls on Tuesday, Oct. 26

Source: Au Sable Forks to vote on new firehouse Oct. 26 | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | Voters in the Au Sable Forks Fire District will go to the polls on Tuesday, Oct. 26, to decide whether to build a new $5.9 million firehouse to replace old and cramped sp

CVAC volleyball: Nighthawks escape Hornets’ hive in five-set thriller | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: CVAC volleyball: Nighthawks escape Hornets’ hive in five-set thriller | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The first set was a good indication the Oct. 18 CVAC varsity volleyball match between Peru and Plattsburgh High was going to be a good one.

Brandy McDonald seeks reelection as Peru Town Supervisor

Democrat Peru Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald is on the ballot for reelection this year. He should be re-elected on November 2nd because no one is opposing him for office. The Peru Gazette posed a few questions to Brandy seeking to inform voters about McDonald’s experience and the issues he sees facing Peru. Brandy McDonald  1.      […]

Plattsburgh State Athletic Hall of Famer, Former Assistant Women’s Ice Hockey Coach Danielle Blanchard Named Head Coach at UMass Boston – Plattsburgh State Athletics

Source: Plattsburgh State Athletic Hall of Famer, Former Assistant Women’s Ice Hockey Coach Danielle Blanchard Named Head Coach at UMass Boston – Plattsburgh State Athletics

What is the national anthem etiquette?

National Anthem Etiquette (Star Spangled Banner Protocol) When the National Anthem is announced, there are several things to keep in mind: stand, remove your cap, face the flag, place your right hand over your heart, and sing along if appropriate. Don’t talk, eat, or distract from the performance of the National Anthem. Please share! Yes, […]

Free Webinar Explores Genetic Testing and Breast Cancer

Manal El Daouk, MD, Wendy McKinnon, genetics counselor to speak  PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/19/2021) – Genetics, Breast Cancer and You, a webinar planned for Wednesday, October 27 from 6 to 7 p.m. will be presented by Manal El Daouk, MD, FACOG, of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine […]

Fentanyl is one reason why the U.S. drug addiction crisis is roaring back : NPR

Source: Fentanyl is one reason why the U.S. drug addiction crisis is roaring back : NPR

Seventeen additional positives and one more death bringing Clinton County’s COVID-19 related deaths to forty

Since our 10/18 update, 17 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death bring the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to forty. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

New York state ballot issues in 2021 election: Voters to decide on 5 questions – syracuse.com

Source: New York state ballot issues in 2021 election: Voters to decide on 5 questions – syracuse.com Click here to see a sample ballot  

Farmers say overtime mandate would weaken NY agriculture | Local News | lockportjournal.com

Source: Farmers say overtime mandate would weaken NY agriculture | Local News | lockportjournal.com

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, October 20, 2021

  Stromboli Garden Salad Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m, take out only, at St Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972.   All are welcome at our table!

Vermont reports 1-day Covid case record over the weekend, 3 new deaths – VTDigger

Source: Vermont reports 1-day Covid case record over the weekend, 3 new deaths – VTDigger

DiNapoli audit criticizes Empire State Development for poor oversight of programs – syracuse.com

“Auditors found that ESD, with few exceptions, does not monitor whether its programs are meeting their goals. It also doesn’t work to identify successes or failures or apply successful strategies to other programs.” Source: DiNapoli audit criticizes Empire State Development for poor oversight of programs – syracuse.com

Tamarack trees face fresh threats – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Tamarack trees face fresh threats – Adirondack Explorer

Exploring Cranberry Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Exploring Cranberry Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack