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Dance to Phantom
TICONDEROGA | Jennie Lou Gunning says that the Broadway musical “Phantom of the Opera” has always been her “dream theme” for a dance recital. Read more
Season starts in Section VII baseball
Teams start 2019 season with PHS, Ticonderoga and Lake Placid as defending champs Read more
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A plan for Crown Point
CROWN POINT | Fans of the historic site and campground at Crown Point reacted with enthusiasm last week to state plans for a new Unit Management Plan that will serve as a blueprint for how the properties are used and improved. Read more
Softball teams ready for opening day
Local softball teams get ready to play their season openers Read more
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Essex County advances EMS pilot program
Elizabethtown | Essex County is in the early stages of implementing a pilot program designed to address critical emergency service gaps and labor shortages. Read more
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Business transition workshop series kicks off
TICONDEROGA | A series of monthly workshops aimed at local entrepreneurs, organized by the North Country Center for Businesses in Transition, will be held April through August. Read more
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Crown Point plan to be updated
CROWN POINT | An updated management plan (UMP) is in the works for the campgrounds and historic area at Crown Point, and the public is invited to participate in a brainstorming meeting Thursday, March 28 at 6 p.m. Read more
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Local doctor encouraging students to join medical field
CROWN POINT | One of the first things students want to hear about when Dr. John Fortune walks into their classroom is his most shocking cases as a trauma surgeon. Read more
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Big-kid toys
CROWN POINT | Boilers, firewood processors, portable sawmills, log trailers — these are big-boy (or girl) toys for people who like to play in the woods. Read more
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Eagle Lake boat launch closure not a minor issue
In the Jan. 10 article on suncommunitynews.com, “Residents concerned about boat ramp,” Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) spokesman Dave Winchell makes several claims that attempt to make the changes DEC is proposing to the Eagle Lake.... Read more
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Historical makeover
TICONDEROGA | When paper mill magnate Horace Moses built the Hancock House in 1925, he envisioned it as a repository of knowledge and art. Read more
DEC should not close Eagle Lake boat launch
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in its Hammond Pond Wild Forest Draft Unit Management Plan, proposes to close the state boat launch on Eagle Lake and rebuild it as a “fishing and water access site.” Read more
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NCCS, Moriah, Westport hold top seeds in Section VII playoffs
PLATTSBURGH | A pair of returning NYSPHSAA Final Four teams will hold top seeds in the Section VII playoffs, along with the most storied girls program in sectional history as they seek their 20th — and final — sectional crown. Read more
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PHS, NAC, Wells top seeds in Section VII boys playoffs
PLATTSBURGH | Plattsburgh High, Northern Adirondack and Wells will be the top seeds for the Section VII boys playoffs starting this week. Read more
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Spaulding’s strong fourth puts him in 1,000-point club
CROWN POINT | Zach Spaulding was barely able to stand after the Crown Point Panthers’ 68-46 win against Chazy Feb. 8. Read more
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Winter weather brings another day of postponements to Section VII schedule
ELIZABETHTOWN | For the second day, the vast majority of the Section VII sports schedule has been wiped away due to winter weather, affecting a pair of era-ending home games. Read more
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Cougars claim CVAC crown
CHAMPLAIN | The Northeastern Clinton girls varsity basketball team won its second consecutive CVAC overall and Division I titles Monday night, scoring a 56-25 win over Ticonderoga. Read more
