Archive for 'Northern NY News'
UVM Health Network executives made $3 million in bonuses in 2024
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Posted: January 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Expand digital access across New York State
Deadline for Digital Equity Program Capacity Grant is March 24 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 24th, 2025 under Northern NY News, Social Issues, State Government News, Statewide News.
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The last two winters were the 3rd and 1st warmest, respectively
National Weather Service (NWS) Burlington With nearly two-thirds of Meteorological winter (D-J-F) being completed, the Champlain Valley is averaging about 5 degrees colder than the past two winters, yet this winter has been statistically average. The last two winters were the 3rd and 1st warmest, respectively. #vtwx #nywx
Posted: January 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Prison staff in Malone treated with Narcan, hospitalized after encounter with substance
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Posted: January 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Caring for the homeless in Clinton Co. ‘These are our residents. These are not a migrant population.’
The Peru Gazette also covered this story. Sun Community News reporter Kim Dedam wrote such a great story. I will post hers because I can’t top it. Kim is an outstanding reporter. Press-Republican reporter Carly Newton wrote an exceptional and even more detailed story in today’s Paper. I will post a video of the 54-minute […]
Posted: January 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues.
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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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Procession for slain border patrol agent to be held in Burlington
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Posted: January 23rd, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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‘It was shocking and horrific and surreal’: Family of Border Patrol Agent killed in Vermont speaks out
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Posted: January 23rd, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Northern Border Regional Commission invests $1,605,280 in North Country
ADK Medical Center, ADK Community College, Town of Keene projects receive significant funding Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Former C.O. sentenced to prison for providing firearm to felon
Brian Mills resigned from Clinton Correctional following his federal arrest Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: Statement on the Executive Budget Proposal
“While the Executive Budget Proposal is a daunting number, the Governor included important funding that will benefit the North Country. This is very early in the State Budget process as the Executive was just proposed and we will be working through the legislative process in the next several weeks. A $100 million increase to […]
Posted: January 22nd, 2025 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Officials identify U.S. Border Patrol agent killed Monday in Coventry, disclose more details of shooting
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Posted: January 22nd, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Elizabethtown: Get the hospital off septic
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Posted: January 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Retired Educator Rod Driscoll – Candidate for Congress
Apologies to Rod Driscoll. I received this press release on January 11 but failed to post it. Rod Driscoll for Congress in NY 21 “A strong voice for workers, families, veterans and retirees!” Our current congresswoman is leaving to be United Nations ambassador, resulting in a vacancy that will need to be filled by a […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Search for murder victim’s remains continues
More than 225 leads have been followed as the exhaustive search continued Tuesday Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Border Patrol agent killed in shooting in Vermont; Person in custody
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Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT 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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Senator Stec: “Another year, another tone-deaf executive budget proposal”
Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today issued the following statement concerning Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal: “Just one week ago, at her State of the State address, Governor Hochul admitted that New York must do more to become more affordable. What is needed is action to restore fiscal sanity to our state and provide […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Bids sought for wastewater treatment plant upgrades. Precise dollar impact on sewer district users is yet to be determined
Peru, NY—The Saturday, January 18, Press-Republican legal page included a request for bids for upgrades to Peru’s wastewater treatment plant. After contractors submit bids on February 25, it will be up to the town board to decide if the town can afford all the work envisioned or must reduce the project scope. Deficiencies in the […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM: Volunteer Opportunity
Foster Grandparents are role models, mentors, and friends to children with exceptional needs. The program provides a way for volunteers age 55 and over to stay active by serving children and youth in their communities. They are placed in a classroom with a child or children who need emotional support, development of basic learning skills, […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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2 dead, including U.S. Border Patrol agent, following shooting in northern Vermont
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Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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U.S. Border Patrol agent killed in incident in northern Vermont
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Posted: January 20th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Community health centers are critical in the North Country. But stagnant funding is putting them at risk
Hudson Headwaters is one of those organizations Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: January 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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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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Champlain accident claims the life of Mooers man
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Posted: January 20th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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