Archive for January, 2022
One year after the U.S. Capitol riot: How Stefanik embraced, amplified election falsehoods | NCPR News
Source: One year after the U.S. Capitol riot: How Stefanik embraced, amplified election falsehoods | NCPR News
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under Congressional News, Northern NY News.
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Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today released the following statement:
“On January 6, 2021, I strongly and clearly condemned the violence and destruction that occurred at the U.S. Capitol – just as I strongly condemned the entire year of violence and lawlessness that raged across our nation throughout 2020. Our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the U.S. Capitol Police for their bravery and […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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1 additional death, 124 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positives reported
Since our 1/4 update, 124 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 brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to sixty-two. Links to some frequently requested data: – NYS Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Children’s well-being is the primary goal
By John T. Ryan Peru – Have you ever considered being a foster parent? Who are the children who need foster care? Do many foster parents adopt the children they foster? How do you become a foster parent? Christine Peters, Director of Clinton County’s Legal and Social Services, has the answers to these questions. Peters […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Updated Health Guidance for Isolation and Quarantine
Plattsburgh, January 5, 2022. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has received notification that NYSDOH is aligning with CDC’s updated/shortened isolation and quarantine recommendations. CCHD will begin implementing this guidance in isolation calls made starting Wednesday, January 5, 2022. For isolation and quarantine of the general population, follow the CDC recommendations (CDC Updates and Shortens […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Sr HS Wrestling @ Beekmantown Sr HS on 01/04/2022
Beekmantown Sr HS (BSH) 48.0 Peru Sr HS (PSH) 28.0 102: Matthew Desotell (BSH) over (PSH) (For.) 110: Keagan Trim (PSH) over Jacob Lagree (BSH) (Fall 1:49) 118: Logan Trim (PSH) over Jack Brown (BSH) (Fall 3:56) 126: Alan Frost-Jones (BSH) over Maxwell Jess (PSH) (Fall 1:14) 132: Kadin Johnson (PSH) over Jacob Magiera (BSH) […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under General News, Sports News.
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New Year’s baby twins born on different days, months and years – syracuse.com
Source: New Year’s baby twins born on different days, months and years – syracuse.com
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under General News.
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CDC signs off on Pfizer extra dose measures – syracuse.com
Source: CDC signs off on Pfizer extra dose measures – syracuse.com
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under Heathcare News.
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US sees 1 million new Covid cases in a single day for first time – syracuse.com
Source: US sees 1 million new Covid cases in a single day for first time – syracuse.com
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under Heathcare News.
Tags: Covid
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AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, January 12, 2022@ 6:00 PM
TOWN OF PERU 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of December 8, 2021 minutes. 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing via Zoom meeting application (Covid-19) 6. ANY FURTHER BUSINESS: Chairman/Vice Chairman elections 7. CEO REPORT: 8. ADJOURNMENT
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Planning Board News.
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AGENDA – Zoning Board of Appeals WEDNESDAY, January 19, 2022 @ 7:00 PM
TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of October and November minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS: Z2021-060 Use Variance Ryan Darby Use Variance Warehouse/Distribution 258.-1-18 Rock Rd Z2021-063 Area Variance Jeff LaValley Area Variance 281-2-2 89 Bear Swamp Road 7. ANY FURTHER BUSINESS: Chairman/Vice Chairman elections CEO […]
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Zoning Board News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones joins local tourism agencies and hospitality business owners to call for the State to fund the Beekmantown Gateway Center
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) joined members of local tourism agencies and business owners to urge New York to renew funding for the Beekmantown Gateway Center, the first rest stop for southbound travelers on Interstate 87 located between Exits 41 and 40. The Adirondack Regional Tourism Council was […]
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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CCHD COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics to Expand
Plattsburgh, January 4, 2022. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) will be offering expanded hours and additional dates for COVID-19 vaccination with additional staffing provided by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). These clinics are open to all residents 12 and over needing dose 1, 2 or 3 (due to being a moderately […]
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Stefanik Announces Favorable Settlement to Canadian Dairy Dispute
January 4, 2022 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced a USMCA dispute settlement panel ruled in favor of the United States that Canada is breaching its commitments under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) by unfairly administering dairy tariff-rate quotas in a way that harms American dairy farmers. “I am proud to announce that, […]
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Congressional News, Northern NY News.
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Just scraping by: Many families need, but don’t qualify for, help | Sun Community News
Source: Just scraping by: Many families need, but don’t qualify for, help | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Policymakers in the 20th century who were fighting poverty had emblematic imagery to work from, and that helped focus Americans’ attention on the problem
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News.
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DEC’s seedling sale ready for orders | Sun Community News ALBANY | Low-cost tree and shrub varieties offer affordable landscaping and wildlife-habitat options.
Source: DEC’s seedling sale ready for orders | Sun Community News ALBANY | Low-cost tree and shrub varieties offer affordable landscaping and wildlife-habitat options.
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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59 additional COVID-19 lab-positives reporter
Since our 1/3 update, 59 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Links to some frequently requested data: – NYS Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH (as of 1/2): 568 people were tested in Clinton County. The 7-day average % positive in Clinton County is 16.4%. – North Country Region hospitalization data: https://forward.ny.gov/daily-hospitalization-summary-region. […]
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Unvaccinated patients account for most Warren County hospitalizations, deaths | NCPR News
Source: Unvaccinated patients account for most Warren County hospitalizations, deaths | NCPR News
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vermont lawmakers say state’s long-standing nursing workforce shortage is at a crisis point – VTDigger
Source: Vermont lawmakers say state’s long-standing nursing workforce shortage is at a crisis point – VTDigger
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Regional NY-VT News.
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NY panel wants to merge districts of GOP Reps. John Katko, Claudia Tenney – syracuse.com
Source: NY panel wants to merge districts of GOP Reps. John Katko, Claudia Tenney – syracuse.com
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Congressional News, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Manhattan DA will not bring charges over Cuomo nursing home scandal – syracuse.com
Source: Manhattan DA will not bring charges over Cuomo nursing home scandal – syracuse.com
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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NY to open new Covid testing sites at 10 SUNY campuses, including in CNY – syracuse.com
Also includes SUNY Plattsburgh – Source: NY to open new Covid testing sites at 10 SUNY campuses, including in CNY – syracuse.com
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Education News, Heathcare News, State Government News.
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A baby, a football player, a retired teacher: Meet the 32 people lost to homicides in Syracuse in 2021 – syracuse.com
Source: A baby, a football player, a retired teacher: Meet the 32 people lost to homicides in Syracuse in 2021 – syracuse.com
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Best places to visit in 2022 list includes Upstate New York region – syracuse.com
Source: Best places to visit in 2022 list includes Upstate New York region – syracuse.com
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under Travel Photos, Upstate New York.
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Clinton Co. records highest COVID-19 rates to date | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH
Source: Clinton Co. records highest COVID-19 rates to date | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Over the New Year’s weekend, Clinton County saw nearly 450 new cases of COVID-19- the largest recorded spike since the onset of the pandemic.
Posted: January 4th, 2022 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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