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Archive for November, 2021

Peru shuts out Plattsburgh for Class B crown | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru shuts out Plattsburgh for Class B crown | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Town of Plattsburgh adopts 2022 budget | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The 2022 Town of Plattsburgh budget has been finalized, falling under the New York state tax cap. 

Source: Town of Plattsburgh adopts 2022 budget | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The 2022 Town of Plattsburgh budget has been finalized, falling under the New York state tax cap. 

A great way to begin your Thanksgiving Day!

The Peru Lions Club will be hosting its 44th annual John P. Adams Memorial Turkey Trot (both virtually and live) on November 25th, 2021 (Thanksgiving Day). Pre-register by going to Adirondackcoastevents.com. Same-day registration starts at 7:30 a.m. at the school bus garage. A 15 minute staggered start is offered for social distancing purposes. Face coverings […]

Pfizer’s Covid antiviral pill may cut severe illness by 89 percent

Source: Pfizer’s Covid antiviral pill may cut severe illness by 89 percent

State Comptroller DiNapoli and Orange County DA announce guilty plea in tac collector pension fraud case  

Former Town of Bethel Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Offering a False Instrument for Filing in Connection with Pension Fraud Scheme Orange County District Attorney Appointed as Special Prosecutor State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler today announced that former Town of Bethel Tax Collector  Debra Gabriel, of Bethel, […]

Thirty-two additional COVID-19 positives – Next report Monday, Nov. 8

Since our 11/4 update, 32 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Monday, November 8, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine […]

Nova Bus scores new all-electric bus deal | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Nova Bus scores new all-electric bus deal | Local News | pressrepublican.com

AGENDA TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 8, 2021 @ 6:00 PM

Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept Reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and Banking Reports) MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the  Public Hearing and Town Board Regular Meeting of October 25, 2021 and Public Hearing of November […]

GOP pushback on employer vaccine mandate underway in some states – syracuse.com

Source: GOP pushback on employer vaccine mandate underway in some states – syracuse.com

Ex-radio host under investigation after claiming she entered Buffalo Bills game with fake vaccine card – syracuse.com

Source: Ex-radio host under investigation after claiming she entered Buffalo Bills game with fake vaccine card – syracuse.com

Biden’s vaccine rules for 100 million workers are here. These are the details | NCPR News

Source: Biden’s vaccine rules for 100 million workers are here. These are the details | NCPR News

COVID cases continue to climb in Jefferson County; 18 deaths recorded in October | Public Service News | nny360.com

Source: COVID cases continue to climb in Jefferson County; 18 deaths recorded in October | Public Service News | nny360.com

Clinton County officials issue warning after 5 get COVID-19 at a funeral | NCPR News

“As of Thursday afternoon, 5 people who attended the events had tested positive for the virus.” Source: Clinton County officials issue warning after 5 get COVID-19 at a funeral | NCPR News

Changes to Medical Marijuana Program in New York – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Changes to Medical Marijuana Program in New York – Mountain Lake PBS

Vermont reports record-setting 487 Covid-19 cases – VTDigger

Source: Vermont reports record-setting 487 Covid-19 cases – VTDigger

Crown Pt. Nat’l Guard officer returns home after deployment | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | 

Source: Crown Pt. Nat’l Guard officer returns home after deployment | Sun Community News CROWN POINT | A Crown Point resident and National Guard member has returned home from a round of overseas deployments.

DEC announces deer and bear regular firearms seasons

DEC Announces Nov. 20 Start for Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in New York’s Southern Zone In the Northern Zone, the regular deer and bear hunting season opened Oct. 23 and closes on Dec. 5. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that regular firearms season […]

Vermont resort planning to open to skiers, snowboarders on Friday

Source: Vermont resort planning to open to skiers, snowboarders on Friday

Nov. 8 US border reopening ‘almost like a dream come true’ for Canadians eager to travel

Source: US border reopening ‘almost like a dream come true’ for Canadians eager to travel

Potential COVID-19 Exposure in Mooers Forks

From the Clinton County Health Department  Mooers Forks, November 4, 2021. Residents who attended a funeral service and subsequent reception at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Mooers Forks on Monday, November 1, 2021, may have been exposed to COVID-19. The Clinton County Health Department recommends that residents self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 over the 14-day […]

Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Hundreds searching for missing hunter, Ray Martin in Tupper Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

One additional COVID-19 death and thirty-five additional positives reported

Since our 11/3 update, 35 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-four. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list […]

6 PM Public Hearing on Peru’s 2022 Budgets

Tonight, Thursday, November 4th at 6 p.m. the Peru Town Board will conduct a public hearing on its 2022 Preliminary General, Highway, Sewer, Valcour Sewer, and Water budgets. The budgets are attached for your review.  Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald said there are no major budget changes. One item that had been Highway Department expense had […]

Assemblyman Jones’ bill prohibiting double-bunking in correctional facilities signed into law

From Assemblyman Jones’ office Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced that a bill he sponsored and passed prohibiting double-bunked housing in correctional facilities has been signed into law (Ch. 570 of 2021). The legislation will help combat overcrowding in state prisons and keep officers and inmates safe. “Double-bunking is an outdated and dangerous practice that […]

New York Republicans surf ‘red wave’ as crime issues dog Democrats | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: New York Republicans surf ‘red wave’ as crime issues dog Democrats | News | pressrepublican.com