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Archive for April, 2022

Happy Easter to everyone!

St. Augustine’s Church wishes everyone a Happy and Blessed Easter. Hallelujah expresses our praise, joy and thanks on this day!

Cadyville author to be featured on storybook trail | Sun Community News CADYVILLE | Benjamin Giroux, will have his storybook “I Am Odd, I am New” featured

Source: Local author to be featured on storybook trail | Sun Community News CADYVILLE | The Town of Plattsburgh Parks and Recreation Department has announced that a local teen author, Benjamin Giroux, will have his storybook “I Am Odd, I am New” featured on the St

Village of Champlain nationally recognized for urban forestry work | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | I

Source: Village of Champlain nationally recognized for urban forestry work | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | In 1976, the Arbor Day Foundation started Tree City USA. The founders had a vision to have a greener, healthier America, and hoped this initiative would ins

David Goodrich is our Citizen of the Day!

David Goodrich is today’s Peru Gazette Citizen of the Day! This morning, accompanied by his son David, David enjoyed a father-son walk along the Patent Rd. and picked up trash as they walked. His bag is small because David regularly picks up trash along the Patent Rd., the McGarr Rd. and the Mud Pond Road. […]

Police investigating racially motivated incident involving SUNY student

Source: Police investigating racially motivated incident involving SUNY student

Two building structure fire displaces 13 people in Plattsburgh

Source: Two building structure fire displaces 13 people in Plattsburgh

Resident Physicians at the UVM Medical Center Vote to Form Union | Health Care | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: Resident Physicians at the UVM Medical Center Vote to Form Union | Health Care | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Adirondack Park Agency approves use of herbicide on Lake George | NCPR News

Source: Adirondack Park Agency approves use of herbicide on Lake George | NCPR News

Local business owners work to save historic former town hall  | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | 

Source: Local business owners work to save historic former town hall  | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | The old Dannemora Town Hall was recently purchased for just $100. Village of Dannemora trustee and local business owner Shaun Akin purchased the building with on

Smaller gyms find a niche in pandemic fitness | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Smaller gyms find a niche in pandemic fitness | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Gym closures due to the pandemic left avid gym-goers to their own devices. King’s Total Fitness, The Klubhouse and CrossFit Plattsburgh found ways to foster community during a

DEC Launches Second Year of Open-Water Fishing Creel Survey on Lake Champlain

Surveys Conducted April through October 2022 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced open-water fishing creel surveys are being conducted for a second year on the New York waters of Lake Champlain through October 2022. “Lake Champlain is a natural resource that provides wildlife habitat, recreational opportunities, and is […]

DiNAPOLI: STATE FISCAL YEAR 2021-22 TAX REVENUES $3.3 BILLION OVER FINAL PROJECTIONS

Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 totaled $121.1 billion — $3.3 billion higher than forecast by the Division of the Budget (DOB) in the Amended Executive Budget financial plan released in February, and more than $30 billion higher than DOB’s initial forecasts from May 2021, according to the March State Cash Report released […]

Carrier Dome to get name change as Syracuse reaches settlement on naming rights, Sportico reports – syracuse.com

Source: Carrier Dome to get name change as Syracuse reaches settlement on naming rights, Sportico reports – syracuse.com

Earth Day Deal:                                                                                          Bring in Your Travel Mug and Get a Free Stewart’s Hot Coffee

Did someone say FREE hot coffee? Just bring in any travel mug to Stewart’s Shops on Earth Day, Friday, April 22nd and get a free Earth Day hot coffee up to 32 oz. Choose from a variety of hot coffee flavors including Stewart’s House Blend, Decaf, Blueberry Crumble, French Vanilla, Hazelnut, Richer Roast, and Maple […]

CVAC announces winter Hebert winners | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Peru Kathryn Bowman (bowling) and Wyatt Premore (basketball) were named the Holmes All-Academic recipients for Peru. Source: CVAC announces winter Hebert winners | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Champlain Valley Athletic conference has announced their John J. Herbert All Academic Award winners for the winter sports season. Included are:

CNY had first outbreak in US of new Covid strains: What we know and what we don’t – syracuse.com

Source: CNY had first outbreak in US of new Covid strains: What we know and what we don’t – syracuse.com

SUNY Upstate plans to acquire Crouse Hospital in major shakeup of Syracuse’s health care market – syracuse.com

Source: SUNY Upstate plans to acquire Crouse Hospital in major shakeup of Syracuse’s health care market – syracuse.com

DiNAPOLI AND ORANGE COUNTY DA HOOVLER DETAIL GUILTY PLEA IN PENSION FRAUD CASE

Defendant Admits to Stealing in Excess of $51,000 of her Deceased Mother’s Pension New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, April 14, 2022, Valerie White, 58, of Middletown, pled guilty in Orange County Court to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree. Under the […]

With the BA.2 subvariant on the rise, what’s safe and what’s not?

Source: With the BA.2 subvariant on the rise, what’s safe and what’s not?

Town Highway Department personnel will begin springtime street sweeping on Monday, April 18th.

Budget wins for the forest preserve, environment – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Budget wins for the forest preserve, environment – Adirondack Explorer

Independent review finds NYS pension fund operates under the highest ethical and professional standards

Fund Lauded for Performance During COVID-19 Pandemic From the office of NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapooli An independent fiduciary and conflict of interest review of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, commended the Comptroller and Fund staff for holding “themselves to the highest ethical, professional […]

CVPH Easter Egg Hunt Returns Saturday, April 16

  Join CVPH for a family-fun event on the hospital front lawn. Known as the fastest 2-minute event in Plattsburgh, our annual Easter Egg Hunt is open to children age 10 and younger with a separate area for kids 3 and under. Thousands of eggs will be stuffed and ready for hunting.   The fun […]

Westport Golf Course opens Saturday, Apr. 16 | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Westport links, Winton’s Tavern under new management.

Source: Westport Golf Course opens Saturday, Apr. 16 | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Westport links, Winton’s Tavern under new management.

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