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Archive for February, 2022

‘Coming Soon’ Trudeau House museum under construction | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | First floor to interpret broad history of Saranac Lakes region

Source: ‘Coming Soon’ Trudeau House museum under construction | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | First floor to interpret broad history of Saranac Lakes region

AVCS superintendent set to retire | Sun Community News AUSABLE VALLEY | After more than three decades in education, AuSable Valley Central School Superintendent Paul Savage will officially retire in September.

Source: AVCS superintendent set to retire | Sun Community News AUSABLE VALLEY | After more than three decades in education, AuSable Valley Central School Superintendent Paul Savage will officially retire in September.

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY

National Weather Service  352 AM EST Wed Feb 2 ,2022   FRIDAY…Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex- Southwestern St. Lawrence- Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Star Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, and Gouverneur   ..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 7 AM […]

Tractor-trailer crash prompts hours-long closure of Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

Crews announced at 10 a.m. one lane of traffic on the bridge had been reopened. Source: Tractor-trailer crash prompts hours-long closure of Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

Grand Isle, VT – Plattsburgh, NY Crossing Still Closed as of 1 p.m.

UPDATE: As of 2/2 at 1 pm the Grand Isle, VT – Plattsburgh, NY crossing is still closed due to strong south winds and ice conditions. The NWS service said the big wind change will take place around 8 am on Thursday morning. We will still have crews on standby if anything changes. We will […]

1 additional Covid-19 related death and 89 additional lab-confirmed positives

Tractor-trailer crash blocks Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

Source: Tractor-trailer crash blocks Rouses Point bridge to Vermont

‘Just between you and me’: FBI records reveal an EB-5 fraudster’s direct line to Gov. Peter Shumlin – VTDigger

Source: ‘Just between you and me’: FBI records reveal an EB-5 fraudster’s direct line to Gov. Peter Shumlin – VTDigger

Snowmobile enforcement nets numerous infractions | Sun Community News ELLENBURG | 

Source: Snowmobile enforcement nets numerous infractions | Sun Community News ELLENBURG | A recent heightened enforcement effort on local trails netted numerous infractions but also several opportunities for safety awareness and assistance.

Family fun featured this weekend at Lake George Winter Carnival | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | Outhouse races, fireworks, a parade and and chili contest are featured in Lake George Winter Carnival 2022’s opening weekend.

Source: Family fun featured this weekend at Lake George Winter Carnival | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | Outhouse races, fireworks, a parade and and chili contest are featured in Lake George Winter Carnival 2022’s opening weekend.

NBC5 In Depth: Filming history on Lake Champlain

Source: NBC5 In Depth: Filming history on Lake Champlain

More concerts coming to Upstate NY: Jason Isbell, Kenny Chesney, Bright Eyes – syracuse.com

Source: More concerts coming to Upstate NY: Jason Isbell, Kenny Chesney, Bright Eyes – syracuse.com

Dave Matthews Band tour dates include 3 Upstate NY concerts – syracuse.com

Source: Dave Matthews Band tour dates include 3 Upstate NY concerts – syracuse.com

Onondaga County lawmakers condemn racist act of 1795 in uncomfortable vote – syracuse.com

“We know there was slavery. We know that. We tend to think that it wasn’t as prevalent here in the North as it obviously was,” Ervin said. “It’s just unsettling that people would have been treated that way, that we would tax people based on someone who looked like me being called a wench for […]

The Empire State Winter Games are back in the Adirondacks this weekend | NCPR News

Source: The Empire State Winter Games are back in the Adirondacks this weekend | NCPR News

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, February 2, 2021

  BBQ Chicken Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Corn Bread Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. Peru, NY   All are welcome at our table!

Test your vehicle and traffic law I.Q. — 2022 (Answers) | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Test your vehicle and traffic law I.Q. — 2022 (Answers) | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Weather: Widespread snow expected in Vermont and Northern NY later this week

Source: Weather: Widespread snow expected in Vermont later this week

Towns grapple with cannabis law; Jay, Wilmington to vote in November | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | 

Source: Towns grapple with cannabis law; Jay, Wilmington to vote in November | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | The Town of Jay announced Thursday, Jan. 27, that it has received enough certified signatures to put the sale of cannabis up to a vote next November.

Premiere Québécois Band “Le Vent du Nord” Performance Sunday February 6

The premiere Québécois band “Le Vent du Nord” opens the 2022 Hill and Hollow Music performance series on Sunday, February 6 at 3:00 pm in Redford, New York.  A leading force in Québec’s progressive francophone folk movement, Le Vent du Nord performs French-Canadian traditional music with a twist.  The essential instruments are all there: button […]

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Major snowmobile trail at risk due to Avangrid Renewable’s new desire for paved turbine access | Lewis County | nny360.com

Source: Major snowmobile trail at risk due to Avangrid Renewable’s new desire for paved turbine access | Lewis County | nny360.com

Adirondack Regional Blood Center Drives Announced Including Feb 21 in Peru

CVPH program supplies blood, blood products to hospitals across our region   PLATTSBURGH, NY (02/01/2022) –The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), is conducting several blood drives open to the community this month and asks all eligible donors to consider donating. Here […]

Announcing Two Grants for 2022

The Clinton County Historical Association is pleased to announce that two grants have been received through the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership for 2022.  The first is an internship grant to support collections management training for a student of history, anthropology, or museum studies.  The training will include all processes necessary to enter an item […]