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Cape Air officially acknowledges success of air service to Boston
PLATTSBURGH — Cape Air has been offering air service from Plattsburgh to Boston since February, and it’s had “a good time doing it.” [more]
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Habitat for Humanity to receive $75,000 from Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
PERU — Champlain Valley Habitat for Humanity, the Clinton County affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, is the recipient of a $75,000 donation made by the Wyeth Pharmaceuticals plant in Rouses Point. [more]
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Sheriff’s department to host gun amnesty day Friday
PLATTSBURGH — Those in possession of illegal weapons will be given the chance to turn them over to authorities with virtually no questions asked. [more]
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Police arrest alleged child stalker
PLATTSBURGH — A city man has been arrested following allegations of stalking two young girls. [more]
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Man arrested for robbing elderly mother
PLATTSBURGH — City police have arrested a man for allegedly robbing his elderly mother at knife point. [more]
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New clues in missing student case
MIDDLEBURY — A Maine-based search team announced today that it has taken aerial photos of what appear to be jeans and sneakers in Otter Creek. [more]
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ARC adopts a highway
PLATTSBURGH — The Clinton County Advocacy and Resource Center is one of the latest organizations to sponsor a roadway through the state Department of Transportation’s Adopt-A-Highway program. [more]
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No butts about it
PLATTSBURGH — Parks littered with cigarette butts and beaches overcast with clouds of second-hand smoke are hoped to be a thing of the past following action taken by the town of Plattsburgh. [more]
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Despite downturn, new jobs still being created
BURLINGTON — Despite news of a downturn in the Vermont economy and beyond, area firms are still hiring. [more]
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New sewer camera seen as regional benefit
LAKE GEORGE — A piece of equipment purchased entirely with grant money will help municipalities throughout the region repair and maintain their sewer pipes, village officials announced last week. [more]
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RV bursts into flames, local firemen respond
WARRENSBURG — Flames erupting from a recreational vehicle started off a busy afternoon Wednesday for emergency responders in Warrensburg. [more]
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Westport board clashes on cell tower regulation
WESTPORT — It was a night of personal interests for two town board members, with Supervisor Daniel Connell and Councilman Tim Sherman bringing issues as private citizens before the board. [more]
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Missing student’s body found in Hudson River
ALBANY — The body of Joshua Szostak, a former State University of New York at Plattsburgh student, was recovered from the Hudson River in Albany April 22. [more]
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Retirement account borrowing increases locally, experts report
PERU — Borrowing from retirement accounts and reducing or delaying retirement savings appear to be local trends as people react to higher living costs and a slowing economy. [more]
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CSEA supports Red Cross campaign
LAKE PLACID — The North Country Red Cross got a hand from the state’s leading union in its effort to raise operating funds. [more]
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Lyme disease in Vermont
Lyme disease is a potentially disabling disease of joints and the nervous system, spread by deer ticks. [more]
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Operation Maple Sweetness
A soldier’s life isn’t easy, especially during wartime. [more]
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Artists bring history to canvas
TICONDEROGA — Explosions, flames, smoke, confusion, cries for help. [more]
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Moriah reflects on past
PORT HENRY — The founders of the town of Moriah were visionaries, but their personal hygiene left something to be desired. [more]
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It's not too early to plan for summer fun
Spring may now be here, but not before long will come the lazy days of summer. However, to prevent those summer days from becoming too lazy, local towns are planning recreation programs to keep youth moving. [more]
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Summer fishing season kicks off on Lake Champlain
On May 10, Ticonderoga will kick off its 2008 bass fishing season as they welcome the Albany Bass Masters on Lake Champlain in what will be the first of many busy weekends on the lake. [more]
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Driving under the influence
One very important issue that the judiciary committee has been working on is to look comprehensively at our driving under the influence status and what reforms would make it safer for the public. [more]
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County leaders reverse tourist train project vote
QUEENSBURY — Warren County supervisors backtracked Tuesday on derailing the regional tourist train development project, as they reversed an earlier decision not to pay an outstanding engineering bill. [more]
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County and corrections officers union at stalemate in mediation
PLATTSBURGH — A new contract for corrections officers, sergeants and lieutenants working at Clinton County Jail is still in limbo. [more]
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Elected leaders prepare to ‘really serve’ the community
PLATTSBURGH — It’s not the job they signed up for when they took office, but it’s one they’re looking forward to doing. [more]
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Neeson's: For the love of old cars
“I love classic autos,” says Tom Neeson of Granville, N.Y. [more]
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High-tech tools for financial experts help investors
SHELBURNE — Computer software improves everyday life in everything from medicine to retail business. [more]
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Bolton's Ryefield seized, owner vows a bailout
BOLTON LANDING — The Ryefield Bar and Restaurant was seized late Tuesday for non-payment of state sales tax, and owner Paul Garlick of Bolton said Wednesday he is looking for ways to raise money to get it back from the state agents so he can reopen it. [more]
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Entrepreneurs critical for job growth in Adirondacks
QUEENSBURY — Although vast areas of the Adirondacks are now economically depressed, savvy entrepreneurs can create new local jobs and help improve the quality of life, community leaders said recently at a regional economic development get-together. [more]
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Westport Main Street merchants to roll out welcome mat
WESTPORT — The business community of Westport is planning on opening its doors in an attempt to show what it has to offer. [more]
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Plattsburgh Farmers Market to open for season next Saturday
PLATTSBURGH — Spring has arrived and with it, so has the annual opening of the Plattsburgh Farmers Market. [more]
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Clinton Community College: Offering education for students of all ages
PLATTSBURGH — Higher education isn't just for those right out of high school and the Department of Continuing Education at Clinton Community College is evidence of that. [more]
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Chamber job fair returns Wednesday at Comfort Inn
PLATTSBURGH — The Plattsburgh-North Country Chamber of Commerce Job Fair will return next week offering job-seekers the opportunity to meet with representatives from more than 25 area businesses. [more]
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Foster receives professional award
MIDDLEBURY — Nancy Foster of RE/MAX Champlain Valley Properties, 101 Court St., was recognized during the Educate and Celebrate Event at the Marriott Hotel, Copley on March 28, 2008 for receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from RE/MAX of New England. [more]
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The Lodge opens May 15
MIDDLEBURY — Welcome to “the Lodge,” a sprawling 36-acre complex in Middlebury opening May 15. It is the largest planned adult retirement community in Vermont. [more]
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Talk Around Town
It’s said that all mothers are working mothers. [more]
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Kelly lauded for years of work for Warren County
STONY CREEK — Next weekend, Amelia Kelly’s life will change dramatically. [more]
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Stony Creek volunteers honored at fire banquet
STONY CREEK — Almost 90 firefighters and guests packed the main hall at Thousand Acres Ranch Resort for the Stony Creek Volunteer Fire Co.’s 13th annual banquet April 19. [more]
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It takes a steady hand
Behind plastic curtains in a refrigerated room at the Grand Union supermarket, a towering man with a peaceful smile and blood on his apron stands with a sharp knife, poised above a slab of beef. [more]
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Local ballet dancer finds unique niche
SYRACUSE — Ashley Stitt, a native of Beekmantown, has spent the last eight months combining her two life passions — God and ballet. Stitt is currently a trainee with The Light of the World Ballet Company in Syracuse where she is using her ballet to “shine the Light of Jesus Christ through dance, testimony, and service.” [more]
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Essex High School students in national competition
ESSEX JUNCTION — About 1,200 high school students from all 50 states and the Northern Mariana Islands tested their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights during the 21st annual “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution National Finals” in Washington, D.C. Among the winning school's in the national finals was Essex High School. [more]
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Top seniors announced at Lake George High School
LAKE GEORGE — The top achieving students of the Class of 2008 were announced recently by administrators at Lake George High School. [more]
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Keene celebrates environmental awareness week
KEENE VALLEY — Students at Keene Central School took a week to reflect on their ties to the earth. [more]
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ELCS seniors to present "Stage Door"
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Elizabethtown-Lewis Central School Class of 2008 will be presenting “Stage Door” Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the ELCS Huntley Auditorium. [more]
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Homeschooling offers an alternative to traditional education
PERU — Homeschooling has been in the national news recently because of a controversial California court ruling regarding parents’ qualifications to homeschool in the state. [more]
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Plattsburgh State welcomes NAC students for a day away
PLATTSBURGH — College can be intimidating for many students who don’t know what to expect. [more]
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Students help raise $2,000
MONKTON — Fifth and Sixth grade students Josh Poquette, Myles Towsley, Theo Weaver, Wade Acker, Karene Bruce, Bailey Dieterle, Scott Tower and Ben Charboneau helped parent volunteer Christine Hunter unload the “dough” and goodies last week. [more]
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UVM softball wraps up regular season
BURLINGTON — The University of Vermont softball team wraps up the regular season this weekend when the Catamounts played host to visiting Stony Brook for a three-game America East series. [more]
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One-run earns St. Michael's baseball sweep of Lyndon
LYNDON CENTER — Saint Michael’s College sophomore Kevin Wickles (Hatfield, Mass./Suffield Acad.) out-dueled Lyndon State’s Matthew Picard (Winooski) for eight innings and came away with a hard-fought 2-1 victory in the opener of a doubleheader played at Skip Pound Field. [more]
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Burghers notch key baseball win as North Warren County Cougars persevere
CHESTERTOWN — The North Warren Varsity Baseball team put out a solid performance Wednesday in a showdown with league leader Lake George. [more]
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Warrensburg ball teams keep cruising forward in 2008 play
WARRENSBURG — The local high school’s softball team continued to maintain a winning record this week as the squad tallied a key wins against league rivals but came up short against a far larger school. [more]
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Paul Smith's student saws his way to a win
PAUL SMITHS — Hordes of students, fans, families and even dogs gathered at the University of New Hampshire last weekend to see student lumberjacks representing 12 schools across the Northeast compete in a chopping and sawing battle for a stake in the Stihl Timbersports Collegiate Series Championship. [more]
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Panther men heading to NCAA tennis tournament
MIDDLEBURY — The Panther’s tennis team has earned an at-large bid to the 2008 NCAA Tournament. The men will make their seventh consecutive trip when they host a regional from May 2-4. [more]
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Seniors celebrate 4,000-mile ‘cross-country’ walking trip
PLATTSBURGH — When residents at Lake Forest Senior Living Community go for a walk, they really go for a walk — 4,000 miles, to be exact. [more]
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Singer-songwriter to perform to Bluseed Studios
SARANAC LAKE — Bluseed Studios will be featuring singer-songwriter Dan Berggren as part of its “Saturday Night Scene,” a concert series that showcases regional and nationally recognized professional musicians at Bluseed Studios. [more]
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Rachel Ray talks about life and Lake George
LAKE GEORGE — Celebrity cook and television personality Rachel Ray returned to Lake George Friday to conduct her annual fundraiser for her alma mater, Lake George High School. [more]
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Red Cross to host Cinco de Mayo party
PLATTSBURGH — The North Country chapter of the American Red Cross will host a Cinco de Mayo celebration, but if you wait until May 5, you’ll miss out on all the fun. [more]
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"Delicate Balance" celebrates natural world through dance
PLATTSBURGH — The North Country Ballet Ensemble is using dance to share an environmental message with children at local schools. [more]
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Multiple Sclerosis Songs of Hope Coffee Housed planned
SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake will come alive with great music, great food and great fun Friday, May 9 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church Great Hall. [more]
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Animal lovers encouraged to lend a paw for annual PetWalk
PLATTSBURGH — The Adirondack Humane Society has $30,000 in medical bills to cover each year. As a not-for-profit organization, one way they raise money to help cover their expenses is to host their annual PetWalk. [more]
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Protect man's best friend with a rabies shot
ELIZABETHTOWN — Sarah Prince of Keene values the companionship of her dog, Tucker — and makes sure to repay his friendship by taking care of his health. [more]
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