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Archive for February, 2022

2022 Winter Olympics: See the results for Nathan Chen, Chloe Kim and other Olympians

Source: 2022 Winter Olympics: See the results for Nathan Chen, Chloe Kim and other Olympians

Who wants to run for governor as a Republican in 2022? – City & State New York

Source: Who wants to run for governor as a Republican in 2022? – City & State New York

NY judge who directed training for 1000s of judges resigns after accusations of nepotism – syracuse.com

Source: NY judge who directed training for 1000s of judges resigns after accusations of nepotism – syracuse.com

Sheriff’s deputy was asked about financial discrepancy at work days before murder-suicide – syracuse.com

Source: Sheriff’s deputy was asked about financial discrepancy at work days before murder-suicide – syracuse.com

Mask mandate to end Thursday for New York businesses, but not for schools – syracuse.com

Source: Mask mandate to end Thursday for New York businesses, but not for schools – syracuse.com

Eric Adams calls for bail reform rollbacks at virtual state budget hearing – City & State New York

Source: Eric Adams calls for bail reform rollbacks at virtual state budget hearing – City & State New York

Hochul’s ‘transparency’ vow called into question over campaign finance practices – City & State New York

Source: Hochul’s ‘transparency’ vow called into question over campaign finance practices – City & State New York

Assemblyman Billy Jones and State Senator Dan Stec react to Governor Hochul’s ending mask mandate for businesses

Assemblyman Billy Jones, “With Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement today lifting the mask mandates for businesses, I want to thank local business owners and patrons for their patience over the past couple of months.  I agree with both New York State United Teachers and New York State Council of School Superintendents who have called on the […]

Gov. Hochul lifts mask mandate for NY businesses, but schools have to wait. Here’s why

Source: Gov. Hochul lifts mask mandate for NY businesses, but schools have to wait. Here’s why

Reported COVID-19 lab-confirmed positives continue decline

Gallery Opening at The Strand Center for the Arts Rescheduled

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is happy to announce their rescheduled exhibition opening for the month of February 2022. The exhibition, The Community Gallery Show, featuring works from a wide range of artists in the community, was originally slated to officially open earlier in the month but that opening was canceled […]

Your chance to assist childhood mental health, suicide prevention and wellness services

Stefanik, Colleagues Demand Transparency for Illegal Immigrant Transit in the United States

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined her colleagues in introducing the Immigration Transparency and Transit Notification Act, which requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to notify the relevant federal, state, and local officials about the transportation, by […]

Stec calls for DOH audit into nursing home deaths

            Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) joined several of his Senate Republican colleagues in calling for the Department of Health to conduct an audit into the March 2020 directive to place COVID-positive seniors back into nursing homes. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo and the-DOH Commissioner Howard Zucker authorized this directive and in its aftermath, thousands of death […]

Stefanik Stands up for Gun Owners 2nd Amendment Rights

From the office of COngresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined her colleagues in sending a letter to the Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) requesting the total number of records on file in all ATF databases following concern that the Biden Administration is circumventing federal […]

Assemblyman Jones introduces bill to help localities promote business growth

 Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced he introduced a bill that would create a Strategic Site Readiness Fund. The fund would provide grants to counties and municipalities for costs related to creating “shovel-ready” sites for new development projects (A.9114). The legislation would increase the number of geographic sites available to attract and expand businesses in […]

Super Bowl LVI (56): February 13, 2022

Super Bowl LVI takes place Feb. 13, 2022, at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. The first Super Bowl, played on Jan. 15, 1967, at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, saw the Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10. One-time Super Bowl champion Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams (Jan. 30, 2000) will face the Cincinnati […]

Burlington man behind ‘Unnecessary Inventions’ gets Super Bowl spot

Source: Burlington man behind ‘Unnecessary Inventions’ gets Super Bowl spot

COVID numbers on the decline | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: COVID numbers on the decline | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Foundation of CVPH Provides Six New Bassinets for Hospital

Kiwanis Club of Plattsburgh among community donors supporting CVPH’s youngest patients  PLATTSBURGH, NY (2/9/2022) – Babies entering the world at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s (CVPH) Alice T. Miner Women and Children’s Center (WCC) are getting an even more comfortable start to life thanks to The Foundation of CVPH and its […]

Weddings in Upstate NY: Here are 10 romantic places to elope – syracuse.com

Source: Weddings in Upstate NY: Here are 10 romantic places to elope – syracuse.com

5 women ski jumpers disqualified after officials said their suits didn’t comply : NPR

Source: 5 women ski jumpers disqualified after officials said their suits didn’t comply : NPR

1 additional Covid-19 related death and 43 lab-confirmed positives reported

Online town board meeting to end, two speed limit reductions approved and more

By John T. Ryan Highlights of the Peru Town Board’s January 24, 2022, regular meeting conducted via Zoom. Supervisor Brandy McDonald announced that the future board meetings will be conducted in person at the town hall. The online line audio had often been incomprehensible. McDonald asked any person who does not feel well, to not […]

Food Product Labels – What Do They Mean?  – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Food Product Labels – What Do They Mean?  – – The Adirondack Almanack