Archive for 'City News'
Plattsburgh Mayor plans to appoint Peter Mitchell as chief of police
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Posted: December 21st, 2023 under City News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Plattsburgh mayor calling for Council-Manager consideration
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Posted: December 21st, 2023 under City News, Northern NY News.
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City Fire Department stops fire at Georgia Pacific plant
Crews seek fire source in heavy smoke conditions Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 20th, 2023 under Business News, City News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Diabetes Self-Management Education Set for January 9
Three-part program offers information, practical tips to those living with Type 2 Diabetes PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/12/2023) – A three-part Diabetes Self-Management Education Program sponsored by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) begins Tuesday, January 9 at the main hospital. The program, led by certified diabetes educators Ann Watts and […]
Posted: December 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Medical Assistant Laura Crossman Honored for Supporting Patients, Colleagues
PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/12/2023) – A Medical Assistant renowned for her unwavering support of colleagues while ensuring patients with diabetes get the care they need has been honored as the latest recipient of the BEE Award at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Laura Crossman was presented the award during a surprise […]
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Downtown parking fee enforcement resumes Dec. 11
On-street parking remains free everywhere in the downtown district Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 7th, 2023 under City News, Northern NY News.
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RN Elizabeth Trudeau Honored for Helping Patients Feel at Home
PLATTSBURGH, NY – A Registered Nurse who helped a patient get through her struggles away from home has been honored as the latest recipient of The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Elizabeth Trudeau, BSN, RN was presented the award during a surprise ceremony with […]
Posted: November 20th, 2023 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Stewart’s closing Manning Blvd. shop due to public safety concerns
November 13, 2023 — Stewart’s Shops Corp. is closing its store at the corner of Manning Boulevard and Central Avenue in Albany following a surge in theft, robberies and threats of violence that have created an unsafe environment for our customers and our partners who work there. This unfortunate decision is driven by the need to ensure the safety […]
Posted: November 14th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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STEC, SIMPSON BILL RENAMING BRIDGE AFTER FALLEN HERO OFFICIALLY SIGNED INTO LAW
Chesterfield bridge will now be the Lance Cpl. Scott Lee Schultz Memorial Bridge Legislation sponsored by Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) and Assemblyman Matt Simpson to rename a bridge after a deceased local hero has been officially signed into law by Governor Hochul. Bill S2905/A4033 renames a bridge on state Route 22, crossing over I-87 in […]
Posted: November 13th, 2023 under City News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News, Veterans' News.
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STEC HONORS GREGORY LEE AS INDUCTEE INTO NEW YORK STATE SENATE’S 2023 VETERANS HALL OF FAME
Senator Dan Stec (R, C-Queensbury) nominated Plattsburgh resident Gregory Lee for the 2023 New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. During the Disabled American Veterans ceremony held at Plattsburgh Barracks Veterans Park on Veterans Day, Stec presented Lance Corporal Lee with his official plaque inducting him into the hall of fame. Gregory T. Lee […]
Posted: November 13th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Clinton County Historical Association and Museum November 2023 History Presentations
Tuesday, November 14, 2:30 pm. A Virtual Tour of the Old Base Oval with Helen Nerska showing the original buildings and the histories associated with each one. The Grand Room, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Ave, Plattsburgh. Thursday, November 16, 6:30 pm. The Catholic Summer School of America – A History in pictures with Robin Labarge […]
Posted: November 6th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Canadian Pacific Holiday Train returns to the North Country
Saturday, Nov. 25 stops include Fort Edward, Port Henry, Plattsburgh and Rouses Point Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 1st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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End the silence on health care violence.
Our staff share their stories, as a national crisis hits home. Across the country, health care staff suffer more violent assaults than any other profession. Click here to view the UVN Health Network Video
Posted: November 1st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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CVPH Updates Masking Guidelines
Changes reflect COVID-19 data in hospital, community PLATTSBURGH, NY – The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) is rolling back masking requirements for patients, visitors and employees. Beginning Saturday, October 28, masking will be optional for all who enter CVPH facilities. However, hospital officials say anyone who has symptoms of […]
Posted: October 28th, 2023 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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DiNAPOLI: NEW YORK CITY CONTINUES TO REBOUND AND REGAIN SHARE OF STATE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY (57% of NYS GDP)
2017 – 2022, the city’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose 8.2% during that period, accounting for more than 57% of the state’s GDP during each of those years. Economic indicators show New York City’s economy is recovering from the depths of the pandemic, with the city accounting for three-fifths of the state’s total wages and […]
Posted: October 27th, 2023 under Business News, City News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Miracle on Margaret Street returns in 2023
Downtown Plattsburgh event promises fun for all ages on Saturday, Dec. 2 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Walk With a Doc Continues Saturday
Local physicians promote benefits of walking, health education PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/23/2023) – Members of the public can enjoy the bright colors of fall and take steps toward a healthier lifestyle during the upcoming Walk With a Doc. The walk, offered by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine […]
Posted: October 24th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Burlington City Council approves Vermont Air National Guard’s 25-year airport lease extension
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Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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CVPH Plans Diabetes Self-Management Education Program in November
Certified diabetes educators to offer information about lifestyle management of Type 1 diabetes PLATTSBURGH, NY – A three-part Diabetes Self-Management Education Program sponsored by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) begins Thursday, November 2 at the main hospital. The program, led by certified diabetes educators Ann Watts and Catherine […]
Posted: October 22nd, 2023 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Sun Community News Reports: $49M in state funding for airports across the state
Funding included for Plattsburgh International, Floyd Bennett and Adirondack Regional airports Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 21st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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CVPH Employees Helping Clean up Community
Nurse-led effort beautifies stretch of Idaho Avenue, removes potential safety hazards PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/12/2023) – Employees at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) are volunteering their time to clean up a 1.4-mile stretch of Idaho Avenue beginning at 10 a.m. this Sunday, October 15. The effort is part of a sponsorship […]
Posted: October 15th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Community members react to recent Plattsburgh vandalism incidents
Graffiti was found throughout various notable locations in the Lake City Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: October 11th, 2023 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Burlington declares public health crisis in response to substance use
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Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Honor Flights 50 and 51 to fly this Saturday
North Country Honor Flight will send 28 more North Country Veterans on a lifetime trip this Saturday, October 7th. “ Thunder in the Burgh” will be the escort from Champlain Center down to the Veterans Park on the US Oval, leaving at 6:15 a.m. The send-off ceremony will start at 7 a.m. sharp; each Veteran […]
Posted: October 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News.
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‘There is a crisis in the North Country’: health care professionals discuss loss of services locally
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Posted: October 4th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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