Music from around the world comes to Lake Placid
The event, the World Music Festival, will be the largest fundraiser ever held to benefit Reason 2 Smile, a non-profit organization that helps orphaned and at-risk children in developing countries.
Emergency personnel receive protective training about meth labs
As the number of arrests for meth possession, usage, and manufacturing continue to rise in communities across the North Country, the emergency personnel trained to keep area residents safe must prepare themselves to be ready to respond should a meth related emergency arise.
Schools partner for local IMPACTT
Beekmantown High School and Clinton Community College have partnered with ETS, Inc., CITEC and The North Country Workforce Investment Board to pilot IMPACTT
Plattsburgh will come together to Rock Against Rape
Fundraiser will help raise awareness for local counseling services
Plattsburgh music lovers and supporters of victims of sexual assault can Rock Against Rape at the annual Planned Parenthood fundraiser on Saturday, April 6.
PAFB Museum taking shape
A meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 3, in the War of 1812 Museum on the old Air Force base to discuss plans for the Plattsburgh Air Force Base Museum.
Holy Name School to close in June
Holy Name School Principal Christine Reynolds said her elementary students were sad when they came to school Friday, March 22 officially knowing they would be the last ones in the school’s 100-year history.
Family ties to history
Jacqueline Madison is going to share a different perspective on history. On Sunday, March 24, she will give a presentation called “From Slavery to Citizenship” at the Peru library at 5 p.m.
Girls Night takes over Beekmantown High School
It was a night full of girl power at Beekmantown Central School as teens from local schools came together for National Women’s Day on March 8.
SUNY Plattsburgh raises $4,000 for Superstorm Sandy Relief
On Monday, March 11, a representative group of SUNY Plattsburgh students presented a check for $4,000 to the American Red Cross for Superstorm Sandy relief after coordinating a number of fundraising efforts.
SUNY schools to go tray-less in an effort to reduce food waste
Key Members of the Student Assembly met recently and have started to push the idea of removing trays from the SUNY campus dining facilities to support environmentally conscious action.
Trout Unlimited camper scholarship available
The Lake Champlain Chapter of Trout Unlimited will again provide scholarships for interested young men and women 12 to 17 years old to attend DEC’s popular summer camp program.
Keeping kids busy—and their minds sharp—during the mid-winter blues
On Saturday, Feb. 16, a group of eight kids learned about the “science of snow”—that is, imitation snow created through a mix of water and polymer—and what happens when it reacts with basic household items like vinegar.
In the Military
Ian R. Jensen
CFES holds first conference at new offices
While work is still continuing, the College For Every Student organization was ready to host its first conference in their new headquarters in Essex.
Students raise money, awareness for Sudan
The SUNY Plattsburgh chapter of Theta Nu Xi multicultural sorority and Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity is raising funds and awareness for the people of Southern Sudan.
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