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Archive for July, 2022

Beta signs 75-year lease at Burlington airport. But the electric aircraft startup could avoid paying rent for up to 38 years

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Swastika spray-painted on Ben & Jerry’s shop in Burlington

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DMV’s airport stop highlights REAL ID deadline

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COVID cases rise slightly; outbreak closes local business

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Depot Theatre announces cast of RED, show to run July 21- August 7

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N.Y. launches workplace sexual harassment hotline

New Yorkers can call 1-800-HARASS-3 to connect with free attorneys for advice Click here for the Sun Community News story

Murder investigation: Footage from expanded area could be key

Footage sought from a new targeted area and time frame as investigation continues Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Plattsburgh man charged for making terroristic threats

Chance Roe taken into custody after altercation with Clinton County deputies Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Assemblyman Billy Jones joins the Malone community for groundbreaking of new affordable housing complex

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced that construction on the Harison Place Project in Malone has begun. The project will create an affordable, mixed-use complex with 40 apartments and five commercial spaces in the Franklin County village of Malone. “I’m excited to be here for the groundbreaking of […]

The next Howl Story Slam is Wednesday at Ausable Brewing in Keeseville!

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How is Adirondack hiker traffic being managed? What more should be done?

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AGENDA Planning Board , WEDNESDAY, August 10, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of July 13, 2022 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing  APPLICATIONS: 1.P2022-0017 2-Site Plan Approval with SEQRA   Ryan Darby   258.-1-18   Rock Rd                 Peru, NY 12972 2.P2022-021 Site Plan Approval  with SEQRA […]

National Weather Service confirms tornado touchdown in Addison

Trees down, property damage reported around 7 PM Monday Click here for the TV 5 News story 

Hudson Headwaters Health Network Practices Become ‘Breastfeeding Friendly’ 

Plattsburgh, NY, July 19, 2022 Hudson Headwaters Health Network’s Tupper Lake Family Health, Saranac Lake Family Health, and Pediatric and Adolescent Health are officially designated as New York State Breastfeeding Friendly Practices! Currently, ten out of twenty-two Hudson Headwaters locations have achieved this designation. These practices were supported in this effort by the Creating Breastfeeding […]

Car thieves target catalytic converters in spate of incidents

This happened in New Hampshire, but the same happened in the North.  Click here for the NBC TV 5 News story 

Capitol riots: 2 Upstate NY men weep during sentencing in court

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Peru man mourned following UTV crash

Services will be held Thursday, July 21 Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Dr. Anthony Fauci says he plans to retire by end of Biden’s current term

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Local taxes in New York capped at 2% despite record inflation

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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 20, 2022 – This is a change from the planned menu.

Pulled Pork Sandwich Salad Dessert Served take-out only from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972. All are welcome at our table!

PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 RAISES MORE THAN $180,000 TO BENEFIT WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN AND ITS EFFORTS IN UKRAINE

Albany, N.Y. – Price Chopper/Market 32 has concluded its five-week campaign to help the World Central Kitchen’s efforts to help those affected by war in Ukraine, raising more than $180,000 to support World Central Kitchen’s relief efforts in Ukraine to serve hot, nourishing meals around the clock in cities across Ukraine and at border crossings […]

Tuesday, July 19th – Learn about Plattsburgh luxury car manufacturing company, Lozier Motor Company

Clinton County Historical Association JOIN US – Tomorrow night – Tuesday July 19th at the Lake Forest Senior Living Community, at 6:30 pm for, “The History of the Lozier Family and Company in Plattsburgh,” presented by Richard Soper. The program will focus on the history of the Lozier family and the Lozier Motor Company in […]

Multiple Burlington beaches closed Sunday due to cyanobacteria

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Fort Drum could land 3,000 more soldiers with new installation

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Route 73 shuttle transports hikers safely, sustainably

Shuttle runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays Click here for the Sun Community News story