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Archive for March, 2022

ICYMI: Stefanik Response to Zelenskyy Address: “The American People Stand Strongly With the People of Ukraine”

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined House Republican Leadership in response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Address to Congress. Watch full remarks here. A transcript of her full remarks can be found below: The American people stand strongly with the people of Ukraine. The speech we just heard from President Zelenskyy was inspiring. And talk […]

CVPH Opening New Rehabilitation Services Location on Main Campus

Centralized clinic to benefit patients and staff  PLATTSBURGH, NY (3/16/2022) – Beginning Tuesday, March 22, outpatients at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Rehabilitation Services will have a newly renovated, centralized space to receive the care they need. The new facility, located in Suite 101 at 210 Cornelia Street, will serve […]

‘CHICAGO’ comes to the North Country

University of Vermont Medical Center plans to build staff housing

Source: University of Vermont Medical Center plans to build staff housing

Peru VFW serving corned beef and cabbage, plus entertainment on St. Patrick’s Day

WHAT: CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE DINNER Only $14.00 including entertainment. WHEN: Thursday, March 17th, 2022 4 p.m. until — WHERE: Peru Memorial VFW 710 Pleasant St, Rt 22B, Peru, NY 12972 Note: Just Jammin’ from 5 – 8 p.m. with the Champlain Valley Irish Dance – Plattsburgh performing during the 6 p.m. break.

Stefanik Introduces Bill to Protect Milk Choices in Schools

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a senior member of the House Committee on Education and Labor, introduced the Protecting School Milk Choices Act which would ensure schools participating in the National School Lunch Program offer students at least one flavored milk option. In light of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ proposal to ban […]

CVPH nurses call for ‘fair contract’ | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CVPH nurses call for ‘fair contract’ | News | pressrepublican.com

Two Upstate NY cities named among best places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day – syracuse.com

Source: Two Upstate NY cities named among best places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day – syracuse.com

NYS agencies haven’t touched millions sitting in medical marijuana funds – syracuse.com

Source: NYS agencies haven’t touched millions sitting in medical marijuana funds – syracuse.com

DiNapoli: State’s pandemic response to nursing homes hindered by ill-prepared state agency

Audit Presents Timeline of State Health Department Underreporting of Nursing Home Deaths The state Department of Health (DOH) was unprepared to respond to infectious disease outbreaks at nursing homes, even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York, an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. DiNapoli said that a persistent lack […]

CVPH can’t you see: This is a healthcare emergency | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: CVPH can’t you see: This is a healthcare emergency | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | “It’s more and more frequent that patients are being held in the ER for over 72 hours sometimes waiting for beds upstairs, and most times it’s 15 to 20 patients we’re hol

Access to CVPH Main Campus Restored

Safety of patients, staff and visitors prompted lockdown  PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/15/2022) – Access to the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physician Hospital (CVPH) Main Campus has been restored and Medical Office Buildings at 206, 210 and 214 Cornelia St. reopened after the hospital and office buildings were locked down earlier today. The […]

St. Mary’s Church in Champlain to host 53rd Annual Bazaar 

Father Clyde Lewis of St. Mary’s Church in Champlain, NY announced on Friday that after two years of postponing their annual Bazaar, the event will happen this year on Sunday, May 29, 2022. “This event has always shown how our neighborhoods come together to support each other. And I believe the community has greatly missed […]

Police: 1 injured in Town of Plattsburgh shooting

Source: Police: 1 injured in Town of Plattsburgh shooting

Sizable police presence in Town of Plattsburgh following ‘incident’

Source: Sizable police presence in Town of Plattsburgh following ‘incident’

Results of the 2022 CVES Regional Spelling Bee held at Stafford Middle School in Plattsburgh

March 14, 2022:  Grade 4 Champion: #17 Calen Duso, Boquet Valley Central School District Grade 5 Champion: #19 Elsa Isecke, Peru Central School District Grade 6 Champion: #6 Ethan Thomas, Peru Central School District Grade 7 Champion: #2 Charlotte Isecke, Peru Central School District Grade 8 Champion: #23 Grace Kullman, Boquet Valley Central School District […]

 Access to CVPH Main Campus Limited 

Issued at 1:15 p.m. on March 15 PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/15/2022) – The following is a statement from Michelle LeBeau, RN, BS, MHRM, President of Alice Hyde Medical Center and Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) regarding today’s temporary lockdown of the CVPH Main Campus:  “We are temporarily limiting access into our main campus while we care […]

The People That Keep Winter Going

Source: The People That Keep Winter Going

Which Upstate New York counties have the most renters? Where Onondaga County ranks – syracuse.com

Source: Which Upstate New York counties have the most renters? Where Onondaga County ranks – syracuse.com

New Upstate NY concerts: Jackson Browne, Rick Springfield, Norah Jones, more – syracuse.com

Source: New Upstate NY concerts: Jackson Browne, Rick Springfield, Norah Jones, more – syracuse.com

Syracuse VA should close spinal cord injury unit, expand nursing home care, report says – syracuse.com

Source: Syracuse VA should close spinal cord injury unit, expand nursing home care, report says – syracuse.com

Spring burn ban starts March 16 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Spring burn ban starts March 16 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Peru Town Board Regular Meeting of March 14, 2022 – Peru Gazette story will follow

 

14-year-old Central NY girl missing almost a month; police ask for public’s help – syracuse.com

Source: 14-year-old Central NY girl missing almost a month; police ask for public’s help – syracuse.com

Champlain National Bank donates in memory of employee | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Champlain National Bank donates in memory of employee | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Champlain National Bank and its employees recently donated $5,000 to The Foundation of CVPH so they could purchase a new chair for the Infusion Center in memory of lon