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SUNY student uses medic experience for Ukraine First Aid kits

Paratrooper joins local efforts by Mission of Hope and Twinstate Technologies Click here for Sun Community News Story 

Gun applicants in NY will have to list social media accounts

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U.S. Population of Ukrainian Ancestry Grew Fastest After Dissolution of Soviet Union

Click here for the U.S. Census Story 

A New Editor Takes the Reins of the Struggling ‘Burlington Free Press’

“At the end of March, the paper’s print circulation averaged 5,484 from Monday through Saturday, just a fraction of its 31,095 a decade earlier, according to a report from the Alliance for Audited Media. Sunday circulation has plummeted, too, from 40,708 to 7,152.” Click here for the Seven Days story

USPS To Hike Stamp Prices July 10 — Here’s What You’ll Pay

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Want to be a NPR intern?

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19-year-old fatally shot in Syracuse was Army soldier stationed at Fort Drum

Click here for the Syracuse.com story  A very small taste of regular events in Syracuse. 

Suicide Prevention Lifeline changes to 988

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COVID-19 reinfections may increase the likelihood of new health problems

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Highland Park mass shooting suspect captured

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Scientists: COVID-19 vaccines saved 20 million lives during their 1st year

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At least 6 dead, 24 injured after shooting at Highland Park, Illinois, July Fourth parade

Click here for NBC News Story as of 7/4/22 at 4:14 p.m.

Bill to ban concealed carry in the Adirondack Park

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As baby formula shortage continues, North Country families help each other fill the gaps

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Stefanik, Crawford Introduce Agriculture Security Legislation

From of office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Legislation Protects U.S. Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR) are introducing the Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act which will protect our national security by preventing foreign adversaries from taking any ownership or control of the United States’ […]

Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on the Supreme Court

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N.Y. gun owners: ‘No immediate changes to gun policies’

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Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade, states can ban abortion

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Supreme Court strikes down NY gun law in major ruling

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National Nursing Assistants Day and Week: June 16 and 16-23, 2022

Source: National Nursing Assistants Day and Week: June 16 and 16-23, 2022

Biographies of the North Country June 18th Honor Flights #38 & #39 veterans

Thank you to Janet Duprey for compiling the biographies and providing them to the Peru Gazette. Flight 38 – June 18, 2022 Frederick Betters U.S. Army                                             1968-1969                                               Vietnam   Frederick was assigned to the Military Police, 148th MP Company, 5th U.S. Army in Fort Carson, Colorado. Fred’s military career included time with the […]

What to know about Juneteenth now that it’s a federal holiday

Source: What to know about Juneteenth now that it’s a federal holiday

The feeling of freedom: A Juneteenth conversation | NCPR News

Source: The feeling of freedom: A Juneteenth conversation | NCPR News

CDC and FDA clear the way for COVID vaccines for kids under 5 – CBS News

Source: CDC and FDA clear the way for COVID vaccines for kids under 5 – CBS News

FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers | AP News

Source: FDA authorizes 1st COVID-19 shots for infants, preschoolers | AP News