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NY State Fair ride-all-day wristbands go on sale for $20 early Thursday

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43rd Essex Day celebration scheduled for Aug. 6

Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story 

Candlelight vigil to shine a light on domestic violence

Aug. 18 event in downtown Plattsburgh to honor Monique Yanulavich Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Important message for anyone planning to participate in the Historical Association’s August 7th “Sunday on the Island”

Due to circumstances totally beyond our control, we have had to change the date for Sunday on the Island from August 7th to August 21st.   Thank you for supporting CCHA, and I sincerely apologize for needing to change this date.   Helen Nerska Director Clinton County Historical Association

Franklin County Fair – August 7 – 14

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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Shepherd’s Pie Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. All are welcome at our table.

Tiny library, wide impact

Ellenburg Center boy’s pandemic idea continues to flourish and grow Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Michigan Festival coming to Plattsburgh in 2023

2022 Michigan Month comes to a close with national recognition Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Whiteface community raises money for golfer with ALS

The Whiteface club and resort hosted a tournament that saw 144 people raise money to help Ron Reid battle Lou Gehrig Disease Click here for NBC 5 News story 

People were having a GREAT time at the Clinton County Fair today

July 30, 2022 – Today was a wonderful day to attend the Clinton County Fair. Great weather, big crowd, many exciting things to see, and an endless food selection. It’s a great place for kids and adults. Only one more day to go; it ends tomorrow. The Peru Gazette took many photos of many people, […]

Annual Make-A-Wish golf tournament and Airborne Speedway raise $15K+

25th annual Make-A-Wish golf tournament saw an impressive turnout in 2022 Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Bring a haiku and grab a brew: NCPR is coming to Old Soul in Plattsburgh at 5 p.m. this Friday

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“See 3” on the Heyworth-Mason Park Stage Sunday Night

Don’t forget the Sunday evening concerts at Heyworth- Mason Park — 6 to 8 p.m. This week the “See 3” band is on the stage. Bring a chair or blanket, or use one of the several picnic tables. It’s a beautiful atmosphere to relax, see your friends and enjoy.

Miner Institute to host Open House Aug. 6

Event will showcase modern agriculture and fun family activities Click here for the Sun Community News story 

1st Annual Robert Clark Sr. Car Show and Swap on Aug. 6

Benefit honors local classic car enthusiast Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Video: Clinton County Fair 2022 walkthrough

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“Clinton County’s Civil War Soldiers” Tuesday, August 9th, 6:30 pm

The Clinton County Historical Association Announces “Clinton County’s Civil War Soldiers” Tuesday, August 9th, 6:30 pm Lake Forest Senior Living Community, 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh Back by popular demand, Julie Dowd will present stories and pictures of our County’s Civil War veterans.  Many Clinton County residents are descended from the over 5,000 men who […]

Knelly Elected President of Rotary Club of Plattsburgh

Officers Assumed Duties July 1 PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – Ken Knelly has been elected president of the Rotary Club of Plattsburgh for the 2022-23 year. Knelly, who serves as chief of staff in the Office of the President at SUNY Plattsburgh, was previously vice president of the service club organization. He succeeded Nicole Laurin, chief executive […]

9th Annual Mark Dragoon golf tournament returns Aug. 6

Annual memorial event supports Keeseville FD and its Swift Water Rescue Team Click here for the Sun Community News story 

World’s largest tournament-fishing organization, is set to return to Plattsburgh Friday, July 29 through Monday, Aug. 1

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New York State Fair adds 2 more shows to free concert lineup

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Clinton County Historical Association presents: The Battlefield Memorial Gateway

The Battlefield Memorial Gateway With Michael Cashman, Supervisor, Town of Plattsburgh August 2nd – 6:00 pm House of Prayer, 63 Broad Street, Plattsburgh Clinton County, New York, has a long and rich military history that dates back to the nation’s birth and continues to this day. To commemorate this rich history, the Town of Plattsburgh has […]

CVPH Peru Blood Donor Drive – Monday July 25th

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, July 25th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Many parishioners participated in the last donor drive. Thank you so much for your help.  The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

Sounds like a fun time in Port Henry

The Moriah Chamber of Commerce’s “Champ Day 2022” festivities begin Friday, Aug. 5th at 7 pm with a free 16mm screening of the 1954 sea-monster classic “Monster from the Ocean Floor,” presented by regional film preservationist Andy MacDougall. Bulwagga Bay Beach, Bulwagga Drive, Port Henry. Register planned attendance at serious_61@yahoo.com or text 518-802-1220. Click here […]

Everything you need to know about the Clinton County Fair

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