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The miracle apple – the Honeycrisp

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In a reversal, the Education Dept. is excluding many from student loan relief

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Photos: This is what Florida looks like after Hurricane Ian

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Oswego nuclear plant looks to the future, will be first in U.S. to make hydrogen

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Hurricane Ian leaves Florida residents trapped, 2 million without power

One of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit the United States barreled across the Florida peninsula overnight Wednesday, threatening catastrophic flooding inland Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Yankees’ Aaron Judge hits 61st home run, ties Roger Maris’ AL record

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‘Miracle on Ice’ Lake Placid arena seats being sold

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Canada removing all COVID-19 entry restrictions October 1

Dropping all COVID-19-era restrictions for people entering the country by air, land, or sea.  Click here for the NCPR story 

Residential school survivors to march from Akwesasne to Canada with demand for records about missing children

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Border apprehensions trend upward in the Swanton Sector

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Cancer death rates fall steadily in the US, with more survivors than ever

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The fight for more federal prison workers in the Adirondacks gets political

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New York’s attorney general sues former President Trump and 3 of his children for alleged fraud

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International hockey players take on new challenge in Lake Placid

Of all the U.S. options available for the international players, they all say Northwood offered the best resources for them throughout the coaching staff to help develop them into the players they want to be. Click here for the NBC 5 News report

Five-year renewal for SUNY Plattsburgh Upward Bound

Stefanik advocacy after Department of Ed error nets $730K funding Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Official: Canada likely to drop vaccine requirement to enter

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2022 Service Academy Night for High School Students and Parents

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced an upcoming virtual workshop for high school students interested in applying to a U.S. Military Service Academy. “This free workshop is an important resource for students in my district who are considering the extensive opportunities available through our nation’s prestigious military academies,” Stefanik said. “The North Country and […]

Bed Bath & Beyond to shutter Plattsburgh location

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Stefanik co-sponsors bill that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks

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Social Security increase 2023: COLA will be biggest in decades, new estimate says

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The Town of Peru shared an email they received regarding nursing home abuse

My name is Jessica Hawthorne and I came across the helpful information you shared on your site at perutown.com, and was wondering if you were still updating that page. I am the Outreach Director for an advocacy center called Nursing Homes Abuse. Our mission is to be a complete resource center on abuse in nursing […]

Better Business Bureau warns of student loan forgiveness scams

“The scam often begins with a call or voicemail from someone claiming to represent a new student loan forgiveness program, BBB said. The scammer then insists that you need to complete an online application to see if you qualify. The form asks for personal information, such as bank account details.” Click here for the Syracuse.com […]

What to know about getting the updated COVID-19 booster and flu shot at the same time

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You may get an IRS refund if you filed your taxes late during the pandemic

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Queen Elizabeth II dead at 96 after 70 years on the throne

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