Archive for 'City News'
Samuel F. Vilas Home’s enhanced assisted living addition now open
Licensed higher level of care accepting new residents Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: August 6th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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CCC Alumni Association Honors Anna Hewitt-Channell with “Off to a Great Start Award”
Plattsburgh, NY—The Clinton Community College Alumni Association is excited to share that Anna Hewitt-Channell will receive the “Off to a Great Start Award” at the Clinton Alumni Reunion on Saturday, Aug. 17. Anna Hewitt-Channell was born and raised in Plattsburgh and has always loved her community. She married her high school best friend, Brady Channell, […]
Posted: August 1st, 2024 under Business News, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Plattsburgh’s Alstrom delivers final San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit Cars
This week, Alstom, one of our top Quebec-New York companies, delivered the final cars as part of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Fleet of the Future project. Designed and built in Alstom’s Plattsburgh, New York facility, the rail cars made their way to San Francisco to be assembled and unveiled this month. You can […]
Posted: August 1st, 2024 under Business News, City News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NJ Transit Continues Modernizing Rail Fleet with the Purchase of 36 Additional Altrom Multilevel Cars
Manufactured in Plattsburgh, NY New Jersey Transit News Release – Last week, the NJ TRANSIT’s Board of Directors approved the purchase of 36 additional Multilevel III rail cars that offer increased seating capacity, mechanical reliability, and improved customer amenities. The purchase continues to advance NJ TRANSIT’s plan to phase out the oldest single-level rail cars […]
Posted: August 1st, 2024 under Business News, City News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Watercross in Plattsburgh this weekend
Plattsburgh, NY- Prepare to make a splash! East Coast Watercross is back and it’s bringing high-octane excitement to Plattsburgh City Beach on August 3-4! Gather your crew, pack your sunscreen, and head to Plattsburgh City Beach to witness the wildest rides and the fiercest competition on the water. Watch in awe as jet skiers soar […]
Posted: July 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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CVPH Celebrates Nurse Residency Graduates
Nationally recognized program supports new RNs in first year of career PLATTSBURGH, NY (7/24/2024) – The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s (CVPH) proudly recognized 27 nurses who completed the New Nurse Residency Program at the hospital. The registered nurses are continuing their work in a variety of care settings at […]
Posted: July 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Get ready to make a splash! East Coast Watercross is back and bringing high-octane excitement to Plattsburgh City Beach on August 3-4!
Gather your crew, pack your sunscreen, and head over to Plattsburgh City Beach to witness the wildest rides and the fiercest competition on the water. Watch in awe as jet skiers soar across Lake Champlain, defying gravity and pushing their limits. The City of Plattsburgh and the Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau are thrilled to host […]
Posted: July 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities.
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Battle of Plattsburgh Artist 1st place: Molly Dumar, Rouses Point
Four top 4th grade winners honored at City Hall Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: July 5th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Education News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Full schedule of fun for 2024 Mayor’s Cup
Events new and old happening all day at City Beach and historic downtown July 6 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: July 5th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Huge tournout for City of Plattsburgh’s 4th of July festivities
The City of Plattsburgh Parade, July 4, 2024, sunny and 90+ degrees. Enjoy our Peru Gazette photos in and near Trinity Park before the parade and the colorful parade. Many local organizations and businesses went all-out to make it an entertaining experience. The kids along the parade route got so much candy. Click here to […]
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Birth of our nation in Downtown Plattsburgh!
Schedule of Events 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM: Trinity Park Food Court will feature local food trucks and food vendors 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: The Fourth of July parade showcases over 30 floats, firetrucks and race cars, dance performances and more! 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM: FREE Concert on the steps of City Hall […]
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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City of Plattsburgh explores transition to city manager model
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Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News.
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Plattsburgh changes course on Durkee Street development project
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Posted: June 27th, 2024 under Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NY primary election: See results for the top races in Plattsburgh
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Posted: June 26th, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Political News, Statewide News.
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Veteran photos and military biographies – Honor Flight #55
Every North Country Honor Fight carries veterans with different military backgrounds. Flight #55 included a medic, infantrymen, supply, maintenance, communication, and electronics specialists, forward artillery observers, a helicopter mechanic, a cook, a fighter pilot with 22 kills, and the Distinguished Flying Cross, a jet engine mechanic. Some suffered wounds and sicknesses, the effects which remain […]
Posted: June 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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Veteran photos and military biographies – Honor Flight #54
Every North Country Honor Fight carries veterans with different military backgrounds. Flight #55 carried a dentist, bomb loaders, a ship-fitter/welder, a heavy equipment operator, a truck driver, a crane operator, a radio relay communications specialist, a military policeman, and aircraft hydraulics and ground equipment specialists. Some served for two or four years, while others served […]
Posted: June 24th, 2024 under City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Rain causes flooding, sinkholes across city and town of Plattsburgh
The cleanup will continue into Friday Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 21st, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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Plattsburgh’s Parks Come Alive! kicks off July 11
City’s annual summer series begins in Melissa Penfield Park Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Honor Flights 53 and 54 Fly this Saturday, June 22.
This Saturday, the North Country Honor Flight will again take to the skies with flights 53 and 54. Three Cold War veterans, one from Desert Storm, and 26 Vietnam Veterans will be on board. “Thunder in the Burgh” will leave Champlain Center to arrive at Veterans Park on the US Oval at about 6:20 a.m. […]
Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News.
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Here’s the deal with those barges on Lake Champlain
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Posted: June 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh Mayoral Candidate Dan Lennon Shares His Top Issues for the City
Plattsburgh Mayoral Candidate Dan Lennon Shares His Top Issues for the City
Posted: June 13th, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Mayoral Candidate Wendell Hughes on His Vision for the City of Plattsburgh
Mayoral Candidate Wendell Hughes on His Vision for the City of Plattsburgh
Posted: June 13th, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Celebrating Juneteenth A Celebration of Black Culture and Liberation
(PLATTSBURGH, NY—Strand Center for the Arts is scheduled to celebrate Juneteenth early on Friday, June 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. The Strand Center will honor Black culture and liberation on the center’s front lawn with live performances, food, art displays, activities, and more. This event is free and open to the public. Live performances […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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North Country dealerships come together for new YMCA
Brennan Buick, Goss Chevrolet and Riley Ford applauded for massive $150K donation Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 29th, 2024 under Business News, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Police: Woman’s body found inside vehicle in Plattsburgh
An NBC5 crew saw police tape around a car rental business on Route 3 and Military Turnpike on Tuesday evening. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 29th, 2024 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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