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SUNY Plattsburgh opens with president's welcome
The annual welcome in the Warren Ballrooms traditionally held the Friday before the first day of classes is the official start of the semester. — PLATTSBURGH | SUNY Plattsburgh’s president reminded faculty and staff gathered for the opening of the 2024-2025 academic year that students are the heart and soul of the university.
Utility pole replacement/line improvement project in Ausable and Jay up for public comment
Ray Brook, NY – The Adirondack Park Agency is accepting public comment on projects currently under review. The public is encouraged to go online to learn more about each public comment opportunity and to submit comments electronically. At present, the following projects are available for comment at https://apa.ny.gov/Hearings/index.cfm:. Installation...
Over $32,000 Awarded to Community Organizations Serving Essex
Essex Community Fund grants support arts, emergency services & more. Community organizations serving the town of Essex received over $32,000 in philanthropic support this summer. The Essex Community Fund (ECF) at Adirondack Foundation awards grants annually to nonprofit organizations, schools, church programs and local government activities serving residents of the...
Therapy dogs join campus police force at SUNY Plattsburgh
SUNY Plattsburgh is welcoming three therapy dogs to its campus police force: Reva the yellow lab, Izzy the chocolate lab, and Caamp the golden retriever. University Police Chief Patrick W. Rascoe said the team “investigated the possibility of a therapy dog here at Plattsburgh, and we’re so sold on it that we now have three”
City of Plattsburgh and AFSCME reach tentative agreement
AFSCME is the city’s largest union whose employees work through the majority of the city’s offices. This unit’s employees also largely make up the Department of Public Works staff. — PLATTSBURGH | After several rounds of negotiation, the City of Plattsburgh Mayor’s office and AFSCME union leadership have reached a tentative agreement for a five-year contract renewal.
SEASON PREVIEW: 2024-25 Men’s Golf
Canton, NY – The SUNY Canton men's golf team is set to open its 2024 season on Saturday and Sunday at the St. Lawrence Invitational at Oliver D. Appleton Golf Course in Canton. The Roos are currently scheduled to compete in eight tournaments over 11 days this fall. Following...
Chester's V.F.W. post shuts down after 78 years
CHESTERTOWN | Prominent in northern Warren County since World War II, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Glendale Post 5513, based in the town of Chester, has ceased to exist. For 78 years, the VFW Post 5513 members not only marched in parades and participated in patriotic ceremonies, they also dispatched color guards for funerals of veterans and fallen soldiers, supported families of service members, and promoted patriotism among local youth by sponsoring scholarships and essay contests.
Adk. Nationals car show returns to Lake George
LAKE GEORGE | As many as 50,000 automotive enthusiasts are expected to descend on Lake George Village between Thursday, Sept. 5 and Sunday, Sept. 8 for the Adirondack Nationals car show, one of the largest expositions of its kind in the eastern U.S. Held on the grounds of the Fort...
Notice: Sept. 3 Pesticide application within the South Glens Falls Central School District
Pursuant to State Education Law Section 409-H, this notice is to inform you of a pending pesticide application to the Ballard Elementary, Tanglewood Elementary, Moreau Elementary Schools, Harrison Elementary School, SGF High School and Middle School. If you wish to discuss this application or have questions, please contact Mr. Kevin Fottrell at the school district office.
August 27th: The Hottest Day In Buffalo New York History
Today was a hot one but it seems that August 27th is always hot in Western New York. While we didn't break any records today, August 27th is the hottest day on record in Buffalo. It was on this day back in 1948 that Buffalo reached its hottest day ever...
Gov. Hochul says update to Niagara Falls’ ‘Crow’s Nest’ set to begin construction
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Governor Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday the construction of the extension of the “Crow’s Nest” at Niagara Falls State Park is set to begin. Work will begin in early September and be complete for the 2026 season. New stairs will connect the “Crow’s Nest,” a set of stairs located halfway up the […]
Environmental groups raise concern about PFAS from GlobalFoundries
“We don't know of any safe level, so we don't think that companies should be dumping very toxic forever chemicals into waterways,” said Judith Barish, a coalition director with Chips Communities United. Read the story on VTDigger here: Environmental groups raise concern about PFAS from GlobalFoundries.
Milton school board advances mold remediation plan for elementary school
The Milton Town School District is moving forward with an extensive remediation plan to address the persistent mold issues at the Herrick school building, following a special meeting held Aug. 26. The school board discussed next steps to clean up affected classrooms with the district's environmental consultant, Fuss & O’Neill,...
Burlington mayor and former BPD chief address safety concerns in downtown Burlington
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Downtown Burlington has seenover a dozen violent crimes this month, including a deadly shooting. Now, there's increased pressure on the city, and around the culture of Burlington and its public safety. There are a lot of mixed feelings about the safety of downtown Burlington. Mayor Emma...
Senior Day brings smiles, fond memories of the Champlain Valley Fair
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont seniors got top billing at the Champlain Valley Fair in Essex Junction on Tuesday. Senior Day means discounted tickets for people 55 and older. And it was all smiles as they shared stories of their fond fair memories from over the decades. “Enjoy the...
Northern New York theater moving to new location
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. (WCAX) - A vacant former grocery store in Saranac Lake is set to take on a new life. The Pendragon Theatre, which is currently located on the outskirts of the village, will soon begin construction on its new facility at 56 Woodruff Street in downtown Saranac Lake.
PHOTOS: EWSD students return to school for the 2024-25 year
ESSEX WESTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT — Though we may still long for hot summer days and long nights, summer seems to have come to an end, as Essex Westford School District students returned to school this Monday for the 2024-25 school year. Across the ten EWSD Pre-K-12 schools, students strolled...
Biden-Harris Administration awards $4.9M to Vermont for electric vehicle charging network
Washington, D.C. – A 4.9 million dollar grant from the Biden-Harris Administration is going towards Burlington’s Electric Department to install vehicle chargers across the city. In Burlington, about 200 chargers will be installed in over 80 public areas, including community centers, schools, and more. This award is part...
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