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State to investigate Frontier Communications
CHESTERFIELD | The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) is investigating service and reliability problems reported by local consumers who use Frontier Communications for telephone service. Read more
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Literacy Volunteers seek Clinton County funding
PLATTSBURGH | The Literacy Volunteers of Clinton County (LVCC) uses its limited budget and resources to help improve literacy in adults. Read more
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Staffing concerns follow Plattsburgh fire
PLATTSBURGH | It came to light following the recent apartment fire at 32 Adirondack Lane that the City of Plattsburgh Fire Department is lacking in employment. Read more
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Segundo-Clark guilty of murder, other charges
PLATTSBURGH | Gustavo Segundo-Clark was found guilty Thursday of murdering his grandmother Ginger Clark. Read more
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Environment and Health subcommittee makes presentation
PLATTSBURGH | Jane Desautel from the Environment and Health subcommittee of the Livable Communities Committee gave a presentation to the common council at the Governance, Strategy and City Operations meeting on Thursday, Aug. 1. Read more
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Common Council approves multiple events
PLATTSBURGH | The City of Plattsburgh Common Council approved several upcoming events at its meeting on August 1. Read more
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Community & Wellness reaches the community
CHAMPLAIN | As a response to Community Wellness and Education Day, the Three Steeples United Methodist Church hosted a health event in Champlain, free to all. Agencies from all across the North Country sent representatives to provide information... Read more
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Marijuana in the North Country
PLATTSBURGH | A topic on the minds of many New Yorkers is the legalization of recreational marijuana. Despite promises by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to legalize the substance, it failed at this year’s legislative session... Read more
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Congresswoman tours local farms
CHAZY | Congresswoman for the 21st District, Elise Stefanik, made a tour of the North Country recently. One of the places she visited and toured was Giroux poultry farm in Chazy on Aug. 2. The visit was made after stopping at the Giroux apple farm. Read more
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Hudson Headwaters welcomes 4 primary care physicians
CHAMPLAIN/PLATTSBURGH | Hudson Headwaters Health Network (HHHN) is bringing on four new primary care physicians and a nurse practitioner between the Champlain and newer Plattsburgh locations. Read more
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Measles outbreak reaches Quebec
PLATTSBURGH | Health departments in the North Country are urging everyone in the area to make sure they are vaccinated against measles, and if not, to get the immunization shot. The outbreak of measles was recently confirmed across the border... Read more
Fire damages P’burgh apartment; boil-water order in effect for Adirondack Lane
PLATTSBURGH | South Plattsburgh District 3, Cumberland Head and Morrisonville fire departments responded to a blaze reported at 32 Adirondack Lane on Monday, Aug. 5, at 10:31 p.m. The firefighters were able to rescue all nine people trapped inside. Read more
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Summit stewards protect fragile alpine environments
LAKE PLACID | The year 2019 is a big year for the Summit Stewardship Program. Headquartered from the Adirondack Loj in Lake Placid, the Heart Lake information and education center is an extension of the ADK Mountain Club, and hosts the... Read more
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Task force applies for $30K grant
PLATTSBURGH | Supporters of Plattsburgh becoming a Climate Smart Community (CSC) met for the first time to discuss goals and plans to help the city become a greener community. Read more
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Wayne Stock XII to rock North Creek this weekend
NORTH CREEK | Wayne Stock, northern Warren County’s premier music festival, returns to North Creek Ski Bowl Park this weekend for its 12th edition — with a strong lineup of 13 bands over two days. Read more
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‘Rome Undammed’ images in Au Sable
AU SABLE FORKS | Wine and cheese provided a fine way to enjoy photographs of the deconstruction of the Rome Dam as part of a presentation at the Tahawus Center in Au Sable Forks July 25. Read more
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McDonald’s to be rebuilt
PLATTSBURGH | The McDonald’s restaurant on Margaret Street will be demolished and reconstructed to include a dual-lane “drive-thru.” Read more
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Celebrating Chesterfield
KEESEVILLE | Supporters of the Town of Chesterfield held an open house last weekend on the grounds of the North Star Underground Railroad Museum at Ausable Chasm to draw awareness to what the town has to offer. Read more
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Wilcox Dock to get renovation
PLATTSBURGH | The City of Plattsburgh was recently approved for a permit by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to revitalize the Wilcox Dock off Cumberland Avenue. Read more
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College return raises concern
PLATTSBURGH | As summer passes the mid-point, the people of Plattsburgh have begun thinking about the start of college and what that means for the city and town communities. Read more
