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Archive for January, 2022

Four Reasons Whiteface is Better for Snowboarders

Source: Four Reasons Whiteface is Better for Snowboarders

David Ortiz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame; Bonds, Clemens, Schilling fall short – syracuse.com

Source: David Ortiz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame; Bonds, Clemens, Schilling fall short – syracuse.com

New York mask mandate reinstated by court day after being overturned by judge – syracuse.com

Source: New York mask mandate reinstated by court day after being overturned by judge – syracuse.com

Consumer Protection: Beware of free online test kit scams | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: Consumer Protection: Beware of free online test kit scams | Sun Community News ALBANY | The New York State Division of Consumer Protection is warning about scammers taking advantage of the free COVID-19 test government program to steal personal information

Local school districts explain continued mask guidance | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Local school districts explain continued mask guidance | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | School districts across Clinton County and the state were inundated with calls from parents after a downstate Supreme Court decision found New York’s current public m

Prepping for a better maple season in the North Country | NCPR News

Source: Prepping for a better maple season in the North Country | NCPR News

DEC Announces Actions to Protect New York’s Pollinators by Restricting Use of ‘Neonic’ Pesticides

New Requirement for Neonicotinoids Will Help Prevent Potentially Harmful Exposure to Honeybees and Other Beneficial Insects New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced actions to limit the unrestricted use of pesticides that can harm bee and other pollinator populations. DEC is reclassifying certain products containing the neonicotinoid (neonic) insecticides […]

Clinton Community College Fall 2021 President’s and Dean’s List Students Named

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163 additional COVID-19 lab-confirmed positive cases reported today

‘Antiques Roadshow’ is coming to Vermont for the first time

Source: ‘Antiques Roadshow’ is coming to Vermont for the first time

The Strand Center for the Arts Announces the Opening Reception for the Community Gallery Show 2022

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce its Community Gallery Show on view in the Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street from February 4 to February 25, 2022. The Community Gallery Show Opening Reception will take place Friday, February 4 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM and is open to […]

Assemblyman Jones: Not the right time for new Entry Level Driver Training requirement

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) stated that it is not the right time for the new Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirement for commercial driver license (CDL) workers to be implemented by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) due to concerns on how the program will impact the CDL driver shortage. He sent a letter […]

Ally McCormick of Peru Named to St. Lawrence University’s Fall 2021 Dean’s List

CANTON, NY (01/24/2022)– Ally McCormick from Peru has been named to St. Lawrence University’s Dean’s List for achieving academic excellence during the Fall 2021 semester. McCormick is a member of the Class of 2025. McCormick attended Ausable Valley Central School. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must have completed at least four […]

Stefanik, Colleagues Request Accountability on Federal Funding for Abortion Advocacy Groups

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined her colleagues in requesting a report on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) detailing the federal funding received by abortion providers and advocacy groups during fiscal years (FY) 2019 – 2021. Current federal funding of abortions is prohibited, but there is no limitation on funding abortion providers. “Proper oversight […]

New York State Supreme Court judge rules Gov. Hochul’s mask mandate unconstitutional – NewsBreak

Source: New York State Supreme Court judge rules Gov. Hochul’s mask mandate unconstitutional – NewsBreak

What role Fort Drum’s 10th Mountain would play if conflict breaks out in Ukraine | NCPR News

Source: What role Fort Drum’s 10th Mountain would play if conflict breaks out in Ukraine | NCPR News

Environment ranks high in New York’s 2023 budget – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Environment ranks high in New York’s 2023 budget – Adirondack Explorer

Open spot on Peru School Board

The Peru Central School District is seeking a candidate to fill one (1) at-large seat on the Board of Education, due to the upcoming expiration of the term of Ms. Linda Morgan. The five-year term of the seat runs from July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2027. The Petition for Nomination of Candidate form is […]

1 additional death 300 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positives over 72-hour period.

There’s a lot of unspent money out there for child care assistance. Why aren’t NY families able to access it? | NCPR News

Source: There’s a lot of unspent money out there for child care assistance. Why aren’t NY families able to access it? | NCPR News

AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, February 9, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88322763842?pwd=Rll3NlBEdi9uQ3J0VXdlUVBFTnpHdz09  Meeting ID: 883 2276 3842 Passcode: 612639   1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of January 12, 2022 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing 6. APPLICATIONS:   1. P2021-038 Nathan Wilson 2-Lot minor subdivision with SEQRA, Davey Drive Commons, LLC 280.-1-30.12 […]

Supervisors discuss Moriah Shock with top Hochul administration official | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN |

Source: Supervisors discuss Moriah Shock with top Hochul administration official | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | Less than six weeks before the scheduled closing of Moriah Shock Correctional Facility, Essex County supervisors said the lines of communication w

2022 tax season begins: Continued delays to be expected

Source: 2022 tax season begins: Continued delays to be expected

Photos capture amazing rescue of small dog stuck on frozen Seneca River – syracuse.com

Source: Photos capture amazing rescue of small dog stuck on frozen Seneca River – syracuse.com

AFC Divisional Playoff: Bills lose a heartbreaker to Chiefs in overtime – syracuse.com

Source: AFC Divisional Playoff: Bills lose a heartbreaker to Chiefs in overtime – syracuse.com