Archive for March, 2025
‘Ridiculous,’ ‘bad’ and ‘scared’: Quebec residents weigh in on Trump’s policies toward Canada
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Posted: March 27th, 2025 under Border News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Clinton County Historical Association April Events
History of Railroad Series – 1 pm, on the 1st Tuesday of each week in April at the Clinton County Historical Association, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh. With Transportation Historian Dick Soper. April 1, The History of Railroads in Clinton County – Part 1. April 8, The History of Railroads in Clinton County – Rouses Point […]
Posted: March 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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A US-Canada trade war could pose an existential threat to Vermont’s forest economy
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Posted: March 27th, 2025 under Border News, Business News, National News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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As standoff over motel program continues, residents grapple with uncertainty
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Posted: March 27th, 2025 under Heathcare News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Adirondack Regional Blood Donor Center Offers Many Opportunities to Give Blood
Blood donations support health of patients in several North Country hospitals PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/27/2025) –The Adirondack Regional Blood Donor Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), has planned 18 community blood drives in April and continues to welcome walk in donors at its Donor Center as […]
Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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State Conservative Party says Stec is preferred candidate for NY-21
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Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Upstate New York.
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State Police attempting to locate Robert C. Baker, age 60, of Peru, NY, reported missing out of Plattsburgh, NY
March 26, 2025, 6:30 PM Please do not leave any tips on Facebook.The New York State Police in Troop B, are attempting to locate Robert C. Baker, age 60, of Peru, NY, reported missing out of Plattsburgh, NY. Baker is approximately 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighs approximately 130 lbs, slightly bald with gray hair, […]
Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Mar. 26 – 11:45 a.m. Heavy snow showers are expected to move into parts of the eastern Champlain Valley. Please use caution when driving.
Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Weather News/History.
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NY AG says you should delete your data from this company – 23andMe; here’s how to do it
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Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Statewide News.
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Upstate NY war hero removed from Army website after DEI ban
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Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Corruption in Gov't., National History, National News, Political News, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Peru School Board Workshop Canceled
Just so you know, the March 27th budget workshop has been canceled.
Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Peru News, Peru School News.
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Peru CSD Seeks Board of Education Candidates
The Peru Central School District is seeking candidates to fill two (2) at-large seats on the Board of Education, due to the upcoming expiration of the terms of Ms. Sarah Graves and Mr. Steven Peters. The three-year term for each seat runs from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028. The Petition for Nomination of […]
Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Employees detained by ICE in Tupper Lake will be deported, company says
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Posted: March 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Notorious Burlington repeat offender found incompetent for trial
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Posted: March 25th, 2025 under Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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State and municipal forestry projects in limbo after Trump administration freezes funding
Winooski had already removed about 30 trees from its Main Street corridor when it learned that the federal government had canceled the $1 million grant that would cover the trees’ replacement—130 new street trees. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: March 25th, 2025 under Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., Environmental News, National History, National News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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North Country at Work: The demanding, rewarding work of fixing HVAC systems
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Posted: March 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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The Ninth Annual Evening of Healing: Stories of Strength, a unique community program
Free to the public on Monday, April 14, 2025, at the Newman Center, 90 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Everyone experiences pain and unexpected loss at some point in their lives. The goal of An Evening of Healing is to open communication so attendees can learn where and how to find […]
Posted: March 24th, 2025 under Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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The North Country’s population continues to shrink
“Most of the population loss in the North Country is due to people moving away.” Click here for the NCPR story Click here for Census Bureau Detailed Analysis
Posted: March 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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ACW will host another session of its popular 8-week Legacy Writing Workshop at Heaven Hill Farm
LAKE PLACID — The Adirondack Center for Writing (ACW) will host an eight-week Legacy Writing Workshop, “What I Want You To Know,” for adults over the age of 55. The course will be held from 10 a.m. to noon every Wednesday, May 7 through June 25, at Heaven Hill Farm in Lake Placid. The workshop […]
Posted: March 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Invites Public to Community Forum
March 31 event offers the opportunity to ask questions and provides updates on physician recruitment, workforce growth and primary care initiatives PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/24/2025) – All are welcome to attend the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Community Forum on Monday, March 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm in the […]
Posted: March 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Vermont falls short of climate goals, report shows
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Posted: March 24th, 2025 under Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, National History, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Northern New York state communities are feeling the impacts of reduced visitation
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Posted: March 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Turkey Gravy, Stuffing, Vegetable Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!
Posted: March 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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NYSEG holds community meeting in Beekmantown to address recent billing concerns
According to the company, the cost of day-night rates in January and February were 60 to 70 percent higher than the previous year Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 22nd, 2025 under Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones Recognized as NYSBDC’s ‘Legislative Small Business Champion’
Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) was recognized as the Legislative Small Business Champion by the New York Small Business Development Centers (NYSBDC) on Wednesday in Albany. The recognition highlighted his ongoing support for small businesses across the state, as well as his service on the Assembly Small Business and Agriculture Committees. “I am extremely grateful […]
Posted: March 22nd, 2025 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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