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Water rescues and road closures in northern New York

Story highlights Blue Haven Campsite damage  Click here for the MYNBC5 story

Flood warning in effect for parts of Northern N.Y., damage reports along Great Chazy River

Communities along the 374 and Route 11 corridors can expect road closures Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Forest rangers return to NY after helping fight Canadian wildfires

Click here for the NCPR story 

Amtrak suspends Adirondack Rail Line north of Albany

Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

U.S. customs has been checking vehicles before they leave the country. Here’s why

Click here for the NCPR story 

Nova Bus to leave New York, close Plattsburgh facility

Production in North America will be focused to Canadian facilities in Quebec, according to the announcement. Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

I87 Welcome Center Still Closed

The North Country Chamber of Commerce is renewing its call for a commitment from the state to address the embarrassing state of the Beekmantown Welcome Center. Check out this video.

NYSP bolsters ranks with 212th academy graduation

North Country sees 34 new additions to Troop B with several local graduates Click here for the Sun Community News story 

How Akwesasne processed last spring’s tragic migrant drownings

Click here for the NCPR story 

Assemblyman Billy Jones: Franklin County reaches agreement with New York State regarding Land Claim

After decades-long negotiations, Franklin County has reached an agreement with New York State regarding Land Claim issues and the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation. The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe first filed a lawsuit in the 1980s against New York State regarding land purchased from the reservation by the State in the early 19th century. In 2022, […]

Vermont retailers report brisk sales, but the summer outlook is unpredictable

“On the whole, Vermont retailers are still struggling to regain customers from national websites.” Click here for the VTDigger story

Phil Scott vetoes noncitizen voting in Burlington and voting for 16- and 17-year-olds in Brattleboro

Click here for the VTDigger story 

In a suburban Central NY hotel, an international drama unfolds: Is the bus coming?

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Judge issues order saying Salina hotel at center of migrant housing dispute cannot evict guests

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Source: N.Y. to house migrants at dorms on three SUNY campuses

Buffalo, Stony Brook and Albany. 1,500 beds total. Announcement expected as soon as next week. Click here for the State of Politics story 

Central NY hotel management sent long-term residents scrambling to make room for migrant contracts

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

STEC ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION TO PROHIBIT SUNY DORMS FROM BEING USED TO HOUSE MIGRANTS

From the office of State Senator Dan Stec State Senator today joined Joined Senate Republican colleagues at press conference to unveil slate of bills addressing migrant crisisSenator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today joined several of his Senate Republican colleagues at a press conference addressing the migrant crisis in New York State. Stec announced he’s sponsoring new legislation, […]

NYC to send first bus of migrants to Onondaga County, town official says

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Gov. Hochul considers potentially using SUNY campuses to house asylum seekers

Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest confirmed to NBC5 that members of Hochul’s administration were in the city on Wednesday touring residential halls at SUNY Plattsburgh to potentially house migrants. Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Champlain border crossings up 134 percent

North Country Chamber expects to see a steady increase in northern travelers Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Border Patrol fights illegal crossings using ‘expedited consequences’ at northern border

“Roxham Road is not an option anymore.” Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Annual Tour De Force Charity Race will honor North Country native Hunter Labombard

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On The Edge Of The U.S.-Canada Border, The Town Of Rouses Point, New York Is One Of The Most Unique Places You’ll Ever Visit

Click here for the onlyinyourstate story 

Vermont Needs More Green Power, but Locals Resist Large Projects. Where Should Our Energy Come From?

“I don’t want to see this become a torches-and-pitchforks kind of battle in town, but people are furious.” JESSE MCDOUGALL Click here for the Seven Days Story 

US Border Patrol, Swanton Sector looking to hire an automotive mechanic

APPLY NOW! #Border Patrol in Swanton, VT, is hiring an Automotive Mechanic. Health/retirement benefits PLUS paid vacation, sick leave, & holidays! Tools provided. Earn up to $28.48/hour with advancement opportunities. Mon-Fri, 7 am-3:30 pm. Apply April 12-18. Follow the link to apply: https://bit.ly/41qMNn7