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Archive for April, 2022

Burlington-based photographer returns from Ukraine

Source: Burlington-based photographer returns from Ukraine

Should an herbicide be used on Lake George? The APA may vote on the issue | NCPR News

Source: Should an herbicide be used on Lake George? The APA may vote on the issue | NCPR News

13 questions about New York’s legal weed market — answered – syracuse.com

Source: 13 questions about New York’s legal weed market — answered – syracuse.com

Francia named AuSable Valley School Superintendent

10h  · Dear Faculty, Staff, Families and Community Members, The AuSable Valley Central School Board of Education is excited to announce the naming of Mr. Michael Francia as our new Superintendent of Schools officially starting on August 1, 2022. Mr. Francia will be taking over when our current and long-serving Superintendent, Mr. Paul D. Savage […]

DEC ANNOUNCES 2022 NET PEN-REARING PROJECTS FOR ATLANTIC SALMON IN LAKE CHAMPLAIN

Innovative Project to Help Increase Salmon Survival After Stocking  The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the second year of a five-year experimental Atlantic Salmon pen rearing project on the Saranac River Estuary. In partnership with the Plattsburgh Boat Basin, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Lake Champlain chapter of Trout Unlimited, […]

Man wanted in Brooklyn subway attack arrested, official says – WSVN 7News 

Source: Man wanted in Brooklyn subway attack arrested, official says – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

NYS Forest Rangers train local law enforcement in search and rescue

Crew Boss Training: On April 7 and 8, Forest Rangers conducted a Crew Boss-level course for the Clinton, Essex, and Franklin County Sheriff’s departments’ Special Response Team (SRT). Ten members completed the certified training for search techniques, personnel management, and land navigation. Once certified, these individuals are better prepared to partner with Rangers and help […]

As avian flu numbers swell, so, too, does advice | Sun Community News NEW YORK | 

“While this disease is mostly carried by wild waterfowl, research has shown that other wild bird populations can carry it too, especially if they share nesting and feeding grounds with wild waterfowl. These populations include perching birds and songbirds. For this reason, we are recommending that folks that feed wild birds should take down their […]

Healing Grace: Center for Hope and Healing Launches Shoe Drive Fundraiser to Raise Money to support programming

(Plattsburgh, NY, 2022) – Healing Grace: Center for Hope and Healing www.healinggraceph.org is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser on May 1st. 2022 to June 29th, 2022, to raise funds to continue our support of families of infant death and pregnancy loss. Healing Grace will earn funds based on the total weight of the pairs of […]

St. Augustine’s Holy Week Schedule

Click here to view a schedule. 

Are you participating in the Annual Day of Caring?

Assemblyman Billy Jones’s Fair Play Ambulance Recovery Act passed in state budget

The state legislature passed the Fair Play Ambulance Recovery Act (A534B) as part of the state budget, a bill sponsored by Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) that would allow fire departments to recover the costs of providing ambulance services. This law will help fire departments statewide recover $100 million for providing these services and will save […]

Register now for the 2022 Lake Champlain Research Conference

  Grand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP), Lake Champlain Sea Grant, and the Lake Champlain Research Consortium are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2022 Lake Champlain Research Conference. The conference will be held May 23rd-24th, 2022 at the Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain in downtown Burlington, VT. […]

Two Adirondack waterway groups plan to merge | NCPR News

Source: Two Adirondack waterway groups plan to merge | NCPR News

NYPD identifies a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting | NCPR News

Source: NYPD identifies a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting | NCPR News

Agricultural Engineering Training for Lake Champlain 

 Grand Isle, VT – Cornell CALS PRO DAIRY will teach engineering standards for barnyard runoff control and vegetative treatment areas to agricultural field professionals on April 27th at the Miner Institute in Chazy, New York. The presenters will share information about opportunities and challenges in designing best management practices that reduce the loss of phosphorus […]

New York state to send STAR rebate checks to more than 2 million homeowners this fall – syracuse.com

Source: New York state to send STAR rebate checks to more than 2 million homeowners this fall – syracuse.com

Tax deadline day changed for 2022: When is the last day to file taxes? – syracuse.com

Source: Tax deadline day changed for 2022: When is the last day to file taxes? – syracuse.com

Amazon begins hiring for warehouse jobs in Clay; pay, start dates and how to apply – syracuse.com

Source: Amazon begins hiring for warehouse jobs in Clay; pay, start dates and how to apply – syracuse.com

New York State Liquor Authority defines “substantial” food items to be purchased with alcohol to-go – NewsBreak

Source: New York State Liquor Authority defines “substantial” food items to be purchased with alcohol to-go – NewsBreak

Major Change Made New York State Driver’s License, State ID

Source: Major Change Made New York State Driver’s License, State ID

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, April 13, 2022

  Ham Scalloped Potatoes Carrots Bread Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30, take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru.   All are welcome at our table.

Video of Peru Town Board meeting of April 11 – Story will follow

Peru Town Board meeting of April 11, 2022

Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigns following federal indictment – City & State New York

Source: Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigns following federal indictment – City & State New York

Calls for salt-free roads  – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Calls for salt-free roads  – Adirondack Explorer