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Proposed housing project will be discussed at Plattsburgh board meeting

Town leaders will take a closer look at the controversial Hamlyn Heights apartment complex proposal Thursday night.

Plattsburgh, NY · 16d
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Vermont ‘I voted’ sticker contest winners announced

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Burlington’s Theo Moore is the winner of this year’s “I voted” sticker design contest. Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas made the announcement Friday for the contest her office supports as part of the Good Citizen Challenge. K-8 students across the...

Vermont · 15d
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Plattsburgh street closures for trick-or-treat

Several downtown streets will be closed to traffic Saturday for Plattsburgh’s seventh annual downtown trick-or-treat event.

Plattsburgh, NY · 15d
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Campaign Countdown: The candidates for Clinton County sheriff

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - With less than two weeks until Election Day, the candidates for Clinton County sheriff are making final efforts on the campaign trail to earn voters’ support. On the ballot Nov. 3 are incumbent Democratic Sheriff Dave Favro and Republican challenger Brent Davison. Favro has served...

Clinton County, NY · 16d
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Gov. Scott put property taxes and school consolidation center stage. Now Amanda Janoo is rallying opposition.

Scott has billed school consolidation as a path to lowering property taxes. Democratic challenger Amanda Janoo is doubling down on keeping small schools. Read the story on VTDigger here: Gov. Scott put property taxes and school consolidation center stage. Now Amanda Janoo is rallying opposition. .

Vermont · 16d

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Seven Vermont clergy arraigned after ICE protest in Williston

Seven ICE protesters connected to local Vermont religious groups were arraigned Tuesday on trespassing charges.

Williston, VT · 18d

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State of Vermont, Superior Court, Probate Division, Chittenden Unit, Docket No. 26-PR-01262

To the creditors of: KEVIN PALLAS, late of Milton, VT. I have been appointed to administer this estate. All creditors having claims against the decedent or the estate must present their claims in writing within four (4) months of the date of the first publication of this notice. The claim must be presented to me at the address listed below with a copy sent to the Court. The claim may be barred forever if it is not presented within the four (4) month period.

Milton, VT · 17d

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National Drug Take Back Day happening this Saturday

This fall Take Back Day is one of two that happen each year, with one in October and another in April.

Burlington, VT · 16d

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Letter to the Editor: Kim Gleason is the right choice for Vermont Senate

This letter is from Rep. Doug Bishop (D-Colchester). Smart, committed, and engaged voices are what we need in the Vermont State House to take on Vermont’s challenges and Kim Gleason is exactly that voice. This is just one reason why Kim has my vote. Kim came onto my radar...

Vermont · 16d

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Colchester Selectboard hears Malletts Bay sewer update and town goals at latest meeting

COLCHESTER — The Malletts Bay sewer project and town goals were top of mind at the latest selectboard meeting Tuesday, Oct. 13. The selectboard discussed the sewer project, which is connecting 289 residential and commercial properties. The board also reviewed recent accomplishments and looked ahead to potential upgrades to...

Colchester, VT · 16d

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Emergency medicine responders meet with Becca Balint to talk rural health bottlenecks

So many of the problems EMTs deal with, providers said, catch people where they fall through the cracks of other social services. Read the story on VTDigger here: Emergency medicine responders meet with Becca Balint to talk rural health bottlenecks .

Milton, VT · 16d

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Two candidates seek Clinton Co. Surrogate's Court judge seat

PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Surrogate's Court Judge race is a contested 10-year term to succeed Judge William Favreau, who is retiring. Two candidates are running for the seat, Jaime Douthat, on the Democratic and Working Families party lines, and Hilary Rogers on the Republican and Conservative party lines. The...

Clinton County, NY · 17d

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Burlington City Council to weigh reworked public safety resolution

A new draft of Burlington’s public safety resolution, aimed at tackling the city’s homelessness and drug issues, is nearly ready for a vote. City Council President Ben Traverse says the resolution was redrafted after three months of committee review.

Burlington, VT · 16d

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Tech Jam returns to Burlington for job seekers

The annual Tech Jam expo returns to Hula in Burlington Saturday.

Burlington, VT · 15d

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CVPH marks 100 years with time capsule, historical marker

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y (WCAX) - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a new time capsule and historical marker. Community leaders gathered outside CVPH on Thursday to celebrate the new capsule, which was buried near the front of the hospital. Inside the box are a COVID-19 test kit...

Plattsburgh, NY · 15d

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State grants Elizabethtown $14M for sewer project; UPDATE: Second grant brings total to $24M

Editor’s note: This is an ongoing series where we give updates to stories we’ve previously reported, or follow up on questions from readers. Is there anything you’d like answered? Send an email to editor@adirondackexplorer.org. Editor’s note: This story, originally published on Oct. 22, was updated on Oct....

Elizabethtown, NY · 16d

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Plattsburgh mom: parents need all the child care support they can get

As voters have continued to indicate that cost-of-living concerns are top of mind, affordability has become a buzzword this campaign season. Among those worries for parents is accessing day care. WAMC's North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley spoke about the challenges with Sara Wood, a Plattsburgh mother with a 3-year-old and a 9-month-old infant.

Plattsburgh, NY · 19d

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Fundraising underway for free Thanksgiving meals in Plattsburgh

Organizers in Plattsburgh are already working to provide Thanksgiving meals and are asking the community for help.

Plattsburgh, NY · 16d

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Plattsburgh dedicates Monarchs and Milkweeds mural

The City of Plattsburgh has dedicated a new community mural at Melissa Penfield Park. The “Monarchs and Milkweeds” mural was completed through a partnership with Outside Art: Plattsburgh Public Art Project, with support from the New York State Council on the Arts and the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts. City officials also marked the project by planting flowers in new garden beds at the park.

Plattsburgh, NY · 18d

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Two empires fought over this New York point, and you can still walk their real ruins today

A narrow peninsula juts into Lake Champlain in Essex County, New York, and for most of the 1700s, whoever held this strip of land controlled the water route between Albany and Montreal. Two empires built forts here and lost them. The Adirondacks rise behind you. Vermont’s hills sit across the...

Essex County, NY · 17d