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United Way campaign co-chair says thank you
To the Editor: Being the 2020 United Way Campaign chair for Clinton County has been one of the most gratifying experiences I have ever been a part of. The word generosity has a new meaning for me as well. Read more
Library hosts dementia discussion
INDIAN LAKE | The Indian Lake Public Library will host an afternoon discussing family dynamics in the setting of dementia. Stacey Barcomb will lead the group and answer questions as well as Read more
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Cuomo budgets $14 million to rebuild lodge at Whiteface
WILMINGTON | Emerging from public discourse, Gov. Andrew Cuomo last Saturday put a $14 million line-item in the Governor’s Executive Budget to wholly rebuild the Mid-Station Lodge, which was destroyed by fire at Whiteface. Read more
Fort Ti launches series of winter events
TICONDEROGA | In what Fort Ticonderoga is calling the “Fort Fever Series,” Director of Collections Miranda Peters will review the museum’s continuing efforts to document, preserve and make accessible its collections. Read more
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Clinton County to adopt overdose map
CLINTON COUNTY | Clinton County is considering adopting a new program called Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program, or ODMAP, a computer system that allows law enforcement and health departments to track overdoses and drug trends in the area Read more
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‘A Christmas Story’ in Peru
PERU | A plot that has played out on televisions across the region every holiday season hit the stage at Peru High School this month. The drama club presented the play version of the popular 1983 movie “A Christmas Story.” Read more
Lake George Schools update schedule for holiday goings on
LAKE GEORGE | The PTSO (Parent Teacher Student Organization) Holiday Craft Fair will take place Dec. 14 at Lake George Elementary School from 10 a.m. to noon. Read more
Distinguished Young Women of Crown Point held Nov. 16
CROWN POINT | On November 16 Moriah Central School auditorium came alive with” Night Fever” for the 34th annual Distinguished Young Women of Crown Point. Read more
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Plattsburgh Police Department holds community lecture
PLATTSBURGH | The Strand Center for the Arts held a Vinspire presentation last Wednesday, Oct. 9, that hosted City of Plattsburgh Police Officer Brad Miller and Chief Levi Ritter. Read more
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Drones in local agriculture
CHAZY | Eastern New York Commercial Horticulture Program (ENYCHP) of Cornell Cooperative Extension specialists Jim Meyers and Mike Basedow hosted a presentation on drone farming, a newer, technological approach to agriculture. Read more
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Woodstock: A festival for the ages
TICONDEROGA | Fifty years ago, 400,000 young people descended on a 600-acre dairy farm in rural New York for “three days of peace and music.” It was, depending on who you talk to, one of the greatest successes or greatest disasters in the history... Read more
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Prison like no other
TICONDEROGA | Benjamin Hall might have wanted to quit while he was ahead. Born in Elizabethtown, he watched the growing storm clouds at the onset of the American Civil War, and when fighting broke out in 1861, he was among the first in line to serve. Read more
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Undergrads to showcase research at SUNY conference
PLATTSBURGH | SUNY Plattsburgh, in conjunction with SUNY Adirondack in Queensbury, will participate in the SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC) at SUNY Adirondack April 26-27. Read more
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Maher: Women rising to new lives
BRISTOL | When Addison County residents Catherine Willson and Mikaela Keepin learned of about the work of a Catholic nun, named Sister Lucy Kurien, they each felt a calling. Read more
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The peace that wasn’t
TICONDEROGA | Perhaps no peace has led to so much war. Read more
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Global conflicts will be studied
TICONDEROGA | “The Great Wars: The French and Indian War and the First World War” will be the focus of the 10th-annual History Conference for Educators on Friday, May 18 at Fort Ticonderoga. Read more
Warrensburgh Beautification Inc. meeting set
WARRENSBURG | Warrensburgh Beautification Inc. (WBI) will host its annual Spring Membership Meeting & Presentation on Wednesday, May 2 at The Glen Lodge Bed & Breakfast located at the Glen on Route 28 in Warrensburg. Read more
