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Beekmantown Elementary kids thrilled with new, inclusive playground

Opening day at the new Beekmantown Elementary School playground was a thrilling event for all students. — BEEKMANTOWN | The new playground at Beekmantown Central School's elementary school is a hit with everybody. The outdoor play space officially opened at the end of October with fanfare, peals of laughter and ribbon-cutting ceremonies.

Beekmantown, NY · 2d

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North Country commissary kitchen fuels schools with local produce, meals

The kitchen mixes up handmade ranch dressing from North Country Creamery yogurt.

Peru, NY · 4d

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Registration open for 2027 gardening course

BURLINGTON – University of Vermont (UVM) Extension is now accepting registrations for its 2027 Master Gardener online course, offering gardeners the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of science-based home horticulture. Designed for all experience levels, the course explores a wide range of gardening topics, including soil health, basic botany,...

Burlington, VT · 2d

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Milton school merger forum draws four residents to discuss programs, access and identity

MILTON — Equal access to programs, support for the arts and keeping extracurricular activities accessible emerged as priorities for just a few members of the school community during a Nov. 5 forum on the future of Milton Town School District. Four community members attended the hour-long discussion alongside the...

Milton, VT · 3d

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200+ students explore careers at North Country Manufacturing Day

Students from Beekmantown, Boquet Valley, Chateaugay, Keene, and Northeastern Clinton school districts participated in activities at the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, including virtual reality welding, a Snap-on interactive activity, a facility tour, career exploration through virtual reality, and a hands-on STEM activity. PLATTSBURGH | TDC, in partnership with the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing at Clinton Community College and regional workforce and education partners, hosted North Country Manufacturing Day on Thursday, Nov. 5.

Plattsburgh, NY · 2d

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Ti Early Learning Center awarded $10K grant from Charles R. Wood Fdn.

TICONDEROGA | The Charles R. Wood Foundation has awarded Silver Bay’s Ticonderoga Community Early Learning Center (TCELC) a $10,000 grant to support its operations. The TCELC is a high-quality, community-based, curriculum-driven early learning center serving children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The center aims to fill a critical gap in early childhood services and to empower working families with reliable childcare and school-readiness programs.

Ticonderoga, NY · 3d

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Peru shuts down PHS, rolls to Class B championship

Peru held Plattsburgh High to 88 yards of offense and forced three interceptions in a 41-7 win on Nov. 7 to capture the Section VII Class B football championship and remain unbeaten. PERU | Peru saved one of its best defensive performances of the season for its biggest game to date.

Peru, NY · 4d

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St. Mike’s men’s hoops opens regular season with dominant win

COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - The St. Mike’s men’s hoops team started their campaign off right with an 87-58 thumping of Chestnut Hill Monday night at the Ross Sports Center. The Purple Knights fell behind 13-6 early, but flipped the game on its head with a 15-0 run and never looked back. Latiek Briscoe Junior led four Purple Knights in double figures with 14 point. St. Mike’s heads to Amherst, New York Friday to take on 15th-ranked Daemen in the East Region Challenge.

Colchester, VT · 3d

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Saranac tops Saranac Lake for fifth straight Class C title

Saranac defeated Saranac Lake 34-14 on Nov. 6 to capture its fifth straight Section VII Class C football championship and seventh in the last nine contested seasons. SARANAC LAKE | Saranac continued its recent hold on Section VII Class C football Friday night, defeating top-seeded Saranac Lake 34-14 in the championship game at Wilson-Raymond Field.

Saranac Lake, NY · 4d

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ACT coordinates youth program around Dear Evan Hanson show

Images capture ACT actors, dancers rehearsing for Dear Evan Hanson, which is showing at the Strand Theatre Nov. 13 and 14 with a special performance for area high school teens on Thursday. — PLATTSBURGH | Artistry Community Theatre (ACT) has created a student-centered showing of their production of Dear Evan Hanson, which goes on stage at the Strand Theatre Nov. 13 and 14.

Plattsburgh, NY · 3d

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Fund created to help NCCC students with financial emergencies

An unexpected car repair, medical bill or other financial emergency can create a significant obstacle for a college student working toward a degree. Thanks to a $4,000 donation from Community Bank, N.A., North Country Community College will be able to help more students navigate those challenges and continue their education.

Saranac Lake, NY · 4d

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UVM Natural History Collections Celebrate 200 Years

Yes, it is possible to journey through hundreds of thousands of years of history in Vermont in one day – right here at UVM. On Saturday, Oct.24, students, faculty and families celebrated the 200th anniversary of UVM’s natural history collections. At Delehanty Hall, visitors could see a wide...

Burlington, VT · 4d

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New apprenticeship pathway aims to fill Vermont teacher shortage

WINOOSKI, Vt. (WCAX) - A new apprenticeship pathway aims to bring more teachers into Vermont classrooms by allowing Vermonters to work in schools while earning their degrees. Across Vermont, classrooms need help. “We hear these reports — there’s a teacher shortage, right? There’s a teacher shortage in Vermont -- elementary...

Vermont · 6d

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Former student sues college for ‘negligence’ after injury from falling off dorm roof

A former student is suing Middlebury College, claiming the school is responsible for a spinal cord injury he endured after falling off the roof of Weybridge House in the spring of 2025, which resulted in paralysis of the lower half of his body. Filed in the U.S. District Court of...

Middlebury, VT · 8d

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North Country school names new principal

ELIZABETHTOWN, N.Y. (WCAX) - Boquet Valley Central School District has named Jenifer Jensen as the new principal at the Mountain View Campus. Jensen brings over 20 years of experience in education, previously having worked as middle school associate principal at Beekmantown Central School. A graduate of SUNY Plattsburgh with a...

Elizabethtown, NY · 8d

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NYS Master Teacher Program adds 188 teachers, 24 counselors to statewide network

ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the selection of 188 STEM teachers for the New York State Master Teacher Program, a professional network of more than 1,900 public-school teachers with a passion for inspiring the next generation of educational leaders. Twenty-four counselors were also selected as part of the Master Counselor cohort to serve as mentors for students and early-career educators. The new members represent 138 school districts with a Master Teacher or Master Counselor among their faculty, with 50 program members from high-needs districts including Buffalo, Binghamton, Rochester, Schenectady, Syracuse, Utica, and, for counselors, New York City School Districts.

New York · 9d

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Hardwick Academy bell to be restored

HARDWICK – Two years ago, in the fall of 2024, the nearly 700 living Hardwick Academy (HA) alumni were given an opportunity to vote on the future of the school’s 1868 Meneely Bell that has been sitting in Memorial Park since the summer of 1976. A 60 percent...

Hardwick, VT · 9d

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Adirondack employers join forces on child care

Business and child care leaders from five counties gathered Oct. 29 at Fort William Henry to form “Child Care Is Everyone’s Business,” an effort to engage the business community in treating child care as economic infrastructure. — LAKE GEORGE | Employers and the greater community from across the Adirondacks came together on Thursday, Oct. 29, to launch a five-county business coalition aimed at one of the region’s most stubborn problems: families can’t find child care, and providers face an unsustainable business model.

Warren County, NY · 14d

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Tigers Win 5 Set Match for Title

MIDDLEBURY, VT – The Middlebury high school girls’ volleyball team almost let the title get away, but would secure the night in the 5th and final set. Highlights from the final verse Enosburg, in the video above.

Middlebury, VT · 9d

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Finding their layers: Milton High School students bring ‘Shrek the Musical’ to the stage

MILTON — Natalie Colantoni cried when she saw the cast list. The Milton High School freshman had performed in middle school productions, but she hadn’t expected to land the role of Fiona in the high school’s upcoming production of “Shrek the Musical.”. “I actually started crying....

Milton, VT · 8d