Archive for 'City News'
Irish Music “Dream Team” LÚNASA – Live in Concert Sunday, March 9
Architects of a bold new Irish musical landscape for over 25 years, the renowned Irish band LÚNASA performs on Sunday, March 9 at 4:00 pm at the Strand Theater in Plattsburgh, New York. Named for an ancient Celtic harvest festival honoring the Irish god Lugh, Lúnasa was formed in 1997 with members of some of […]
Posted: February 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Thriving arts at Strand Center for the Arts
Historic Strand Theatre anchors vibrant Arts Center on Brinkerhoff at Margaret Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Applications open for Empire State Summer Service Corps Program
SUNY students encouraged to apply by March 20 for one of 150 paid internships Click here for the Sn Community News story
Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, General News, National News, State Government News.
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Rockwell Kent Gallery improvements help preserve collection
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Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Stand Center Artisan Market 2025 Schedule
Posted: February 7th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News.
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Burlington man with nearly 2,000 police encounters arrested after threatening nonprofit employees with glass shard
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Posted: February 6th, 2025 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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SUNY Plattsburgh’s Life Long Learning Series begins – Talks are free and open to the public
First subject: “The Digital Dollar Debate” Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 31st, 2025 under Business News, City News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News.
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On The Brink 2025 – An Art Exhibition Featuring Strand Center Staff, Board, Techs and Teachers
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – January 30, 2025) When Strand Center for the Arts employees are not on the clock, they are making their own artwork. To celebrate the talents of those who work hard to maintain Plattsburgh’s cultural hub, Strand Center for the Arts is scheduled to host “On The Brink 2025,” an art exhibition featuring […]
Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Celebrating 50 Years of The Corner Stone Bookshop!
Article courtesy of the North Country Chamber of Commerce Congratulations to The Corner Stone Bookshop on reaching an incredible 50 years in Downtown Plattsburgh! Since Nancy Duniho opened the shop in 1975, it has remained a cherished haven for book lovers, with each owner carrying forward its legacy. Garry Douglas was pleased to stop by […]
Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Business News, City News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Premiere Québécois Band “Le Vent du Nord” in Concert Sunday February 9
The renowned Québécois band Le Vent du Nord opens the 2025 Hill and Hollow Music performance series on Sunday, February 9 at 3:00 pm at the historic Strand Theater in Plattsburgh, New York. A leading force in Québec’s progressive francophone folk movement, Le Vent du Nord performs French-Canadian traditional music with a contemporary twist. The […]
Posted: January 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Clinton Community College Plans Move of Nursing, EMT Programs to UVM Health Network – CVPH
CCC News Release – Clinton Community College plans to relocate the educational space for its renowned nursing and EMT programs to The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) beginning with the Fall 2025 semester. The move is a unique opportunity to further develop the college’s leading nursing and emergency medical […]
Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Regional Blood Donor Center Drives Offers Many Opportunities to Give
Blood collected by Donor Center supports regional hospitals PLATTSBURGH, NY (01/29/2025) – The Adirondack Regional Blood Donor Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) in partnership with numerous community sponsors, has several blood drives open to the community planned this month. Blood and blood products collected […]
Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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AARP free income tax preparation services beginning Feb. 3
Beginning Monday, February 3, 2025, local AARP Foundation volunteers will offer senior citizens, families, and individuals free income tax preparation services. Service is by appointment only at the Senior Citizens’ Council of Clinton County, 5139 North Catherine Street, Plattsburgh. Beginning Monday, January 20, taxpayers can call 518.314.9762 to leave a voicemail with their name and […]
Posted: January 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Are we Ten Days from a Trade War?
Statement from Chamber of Commerce President Garry Douglas: Given that the U.S.-Canadian dynamic in all of its many forms is arguably the single biggest driving force in the North Country economy, we were right to feel relief when the President’s executive orders called for a substantive review of trade relationships versus immediate tariffs. A review […]
Posted: January 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Border News, Business News, City News, Community Events, Congressional News, Corruption in Gov't., County Government News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Communities in Action: Empowering the dream!
Please join us for a celebration of the life and values of Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring Keynote Speaker Robin Caudell and the MLK Gospel Singers Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 1:30 pm Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center, SUNY Plattsburgh This annual celebration is free and open to the community and hosted by The MLK Committee […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Plattsburgh Knights of Columbus Council 255 donations hit $1M milestone
Eighteen years of solid fundraising efforts have supported scores of local nonprofits Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 20th, 2025 under Charity Events, City News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Saving Lives by Wearing Red
CVPH News Release – Foundation of CVPH fundraiser supports women’s heart health The National Institutes of Health (NIH) says, on average, 86 women in Clinton County die each year from heart disease. PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/20/2025) – Getting dressed for the day is not typically considered a lifesaving activity. In this case, it could do exactly […]
Posted: January 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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1st building in Burlington’s CityPlace project expected to open this summer
CityPlace is divided into two buildings, and the smaller south building is slated to open in mid-to-late June. It includes 53 residential market-rate units, retail space and a roughly 150-room hotel. Click here for the WCAX story
Posted: January 18th, 2025 under Business News, City News, Community Events, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane Donate $1,000 to JCEO of Clinton and Franklin Counties
PLATTSBURGH | On Monday, January 13, Adirondack Farms and Suburban Propane recently presented a $1,000 check donation to the Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton and Franklin Counties, Inc. (JCEO) to support their local food pantry programs, which works to improve community health by distributing donated, recovered, and farmed food to those in need. […]
Posted: January 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Charity Events, City News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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CVPH Nationally Recognized for Improving Care for Older Adults
Skilled Nursing Facility Named Age-Friendly Health Systems Participant CVPH News Release – PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/16/2025) – Older adults are living and working longer, redefining later life and enriching our communities. Delivering care that values them and addresses their unique needs leads to better outcomes, more satisfied patients and families and lowers overall costs. This is […]
Posted: January 17th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Booth family donates $25K to Plattsburgh YMCA
Family’s association with the Y dates back to the early 1900s Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Warm Up with Yacht Rock Performed by Boat House Row at the Strand Center for the Arts
(PLATTSBURGH, NY – January 10, 2025) Boat House Row hits the stage at the Strand Center for the Arts Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m. This musical group promises to deliver a fun, mellow yacht rock experience wherever it goes. It may be snowing outside, but inside, audience members can warm up with […]
Posted: January 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Clinical Assistant Answers the Call for Caring
Abigail Middlemiss Receives BEE Award (CVPH News Release and photos) PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/10/2025) – Oftentimes, it’s the simplest of gestures that make the difference in health care. In the case of Abigail Middlemiss, CA, her difference comes in the form of a smile that brightens even the darkest of days for patients and colleagues alike. She […]
Posted: January 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Patient, Staff Safety Focus of CVPH Emergency Department Initiative
Education and awareness can support a safer environment and a positive patient experience PLATTSBURGH, NY (01/09/2025) – While the incidence of workplace violence in health care remains a serious concern for healthcare professionals across the country, the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) is taking steps to ensure patients continue […]
Posted: January 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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ICU Nurse Honored for Giving Patient’s Family a Voice in Darkest Hours
PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/20/2024) – Christine Porter worried about what each passing hour could bring as her mother battled a life-threatening illness in the ICU at the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). While she’ll never forget the fear she felt during her mother’s stay in the hospital, Porter also says […]
Posted: December 20th, 2024 under City News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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