Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
Peru Central School student Connor Baehre selected to attend Students Inside Albany Conference
Plattsburgh, NY- Connor Baehre, a high school junior from Peru Central School, has been selected to attend this year’s Students Inside Albany Conference sponsored by the League of Women Voters of New York State Education Foundation, Inc. Annika Pair from Northern Adirondack Central School has been chosen 1st alternate and Lino Caputo from Boquet Valley Central […]
Posted: April 5th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Service Org News, State Legislator News.
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Clinton Co. Office for the Aging to host caregiver training
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Posted: April 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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North Country Community College to use $50,000 grant to target more adult learners
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Posted: April 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Annual Easter Egg Hunt set for April 19
PLATTSBURGH, NY (4/3/2025) – Don’t blink, or you might miss it! In just two minutes, hundreds of children will scoop up 10,000 brightly colored eggs scattered across the front lawn at University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). It’s part of the family favorite holiday tradition at the hospital. This year’s […]
Posted: April 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Trump freeze leaves New York farmers in limbo
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Posted: April 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., National History, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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North Country dairy farms are getting caught up in Trump’s immigration enforcement
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Posted: April 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Border News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, Upstate New York.
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A canoe manufacturing operation involving construction of a 2,400-sq. ft. building in the town of Wilmington up for public comment
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Posted: April 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Peru High School Art Show Opening Reception April 5 at the Peru Free Library
Posted: April 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Clinton Community College Hosts Presentation on Sojourner Truth
Plattsburgh, NY—Join us at Clinton Community College (CCC) for an engaging talk by Constance Mandeville on the life and impact of Sojourner Truth. The event will be held Wednesday, April 9, at 12 PM in the Moore 2nd floor atrium and is free and open to students, staff, faculty, and the community. Constance Mandeville is […]
Posted: April 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Chamber of Commerce survey highlights how important Canadians are to local hospitality-related businesses
Plattsburgh (4/2/2025) – The North Country Chamber of Commerce has released the findings of a survey of various hospitality-related businesses, providing a snapshot of the impact through March of reduced Canadian visitation to the area because of the current U.S. tariffs on Canada and the response by Canadians. The survey reached out to a cross-section […]
Posted: April 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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CVPH Peru Blood Drive on April 21
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, April 21, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. The blood collected by the Donor Center provides more than 95% of the blood used at CVPH and other hospitals in Elizabethtown, Malone, Massena, Saranac Lake and Glens Falls. […]
Posted: April 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Northern NY political leaders blast inmate early release plans
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Posted: April 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Six New Physicians Welcomed to CVPH Family Medicine Residency
Residency continues to improve access to primary care in region PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/28/2025) – Six new physicians will begin their 3-year Family Medicine training program here in July. The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine Residency introduced its incoming class of residents during a Match Day ceremony held […]
Posted: April 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Vermont’s changing agricultural landscape brings lawmakers new questions about protecting — and regulating — farms What kind of farming practices should be encouraged, which are tolerable, which should be disallowed — and who decides?
Lake Champlain Polution is an issue in VT ag Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: April 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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COMMENTARY: When the Parade Passes By
“The process begun three years ago to relocate the Adirondack Park Agency’s headquarters from Ray Brook four miles west to the Village of Saranac Lake is approaching a critical juncture.” Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: April 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Shovels should be in the ground soon, mandated no later than July 1
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – March 31, 2025- Upgrading Peru’s wastewater treatment plant should begin soon. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) mandated most upgrades. After being granted two delays, Peru signed a consent order to have a shovel in the ground no later than July 1, 2025. On March […]
Posted: March 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Plattsburgh man pleads guilty to murder of mother, daughter
Will serve consecutive 25-to-life sentences for the murders of Miranda Wade and Karen Lindsay Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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The rise and decline of NY prisons, and how closures impact the North Country
“To understand the current state of New York’s prison system, you have to go back to the early 1970s, when New York City was dealing with a drug crisis.” Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: March 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Alice Hyde Nurse Aide Leaves Lasting Mark on Patient’s Family
MALONE, NY (3/28/2025) – Comfort and calmness come in many forms in healthcare. Sometimes, all it takes is a caregiver’s presence. Comforting comes easily for Patty Taylor, a nurse aide at the University of Vermont Health Network—Alice Hyde Medical Center. One of her patients, who happened to be the husband of a registered nurse who […]
Posted: March 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Trump’s orders create uncertainty for North Country colleges and science research
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Posted: March 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Spaghetti Salad 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 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Spring Arts and Crafts Fair returns to CCC April 12
Seasonal tradition showcasing artisans in 100+ booths set on Clinton Community College campus Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Peru students exposed to over 50 career opportunities
By John T Ryan March 28, 2025, Peru— 1,200 students in grades 4-12 took a 40-minute break from their regular classroom activities today to participate in the Peru Central School District’s Career Fair. Students had the opportunity to listen and ask questions of representatives from 51 public and private businesses and organizations, such as Schluter […]
Posted: March 28th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News.
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Vandalism and theft are costing Peru taxpayers dollars
By John T. Ryan The Town of Peru is dealing with a troubling issue: thieves have stolen and damaged street and stop signs. At the town board meeting on Monday, March 24, Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell reported that one or more individuals have taken approximately 30 signs and 10 posts over the winter months. When […]
Posted: March 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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T-Mobile Store in Plattsburgh to host grand opening event March 28
T-Mobile is excited to announce a grand opening event on Friday, March 28, for its new store at 104 Consumer Square in Plattsburgh, New York. The store is T-Mobile’s first store in Plattsburgh and offers wireless shoppers easy access to a local store where they can choose from a wide range of service plans, smartphones, […]
Posted: March 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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