Westport School Board calls special meeting
WESTPORT -- The Westport Central School Board will hold a special meeting at 8 a.m. Tuesday in the superintendent's office.
The board will set the tax levy.
The meeting is open to the public.
CCC Student Affairs Office wins award
PLATTSBURGH -- Clinton Community College's Office of Student Affairs been honored by the Office of University Life at SUNY System Administration.
This is the second year the Student Services Team has received an award for Outstanding Student Affairs Programs of the State University of New York.
"This is wonderful news," Interim President Frederick Woodward said in a news release. "Clinton has placed a good deal of attention on providing a campus environment that meets student needs and wishes. The Student Affairs staff has once again gone above and beyond to meet this challenge and continue Clinton's reputation as a student-focused institution." CCC received its award in the category of Assessment for the Athletic Program Review.
The team responsible for developing the program is Dr. Todd Roenbeck, director of athletics; Maureen Provost, assistant to athletic director; Eric Arnold, men's soccer coach; Donna Dixon, women's soccer and basketball coach; Kevin Daugherty, men's basketball coach; Tom Neale, baseball coach; Amanda Deyoe, softball coach; and Angie Alphonso, athletic trainer.
Clinton County Legislature meeting set for Wednesday
PLATTSBURGH -- The Clinton County Legislature will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Legislative Chambers, 137 Margaret St., Plattsburgh.
Among the resolutions to be acted upon are: an amendment to the fees for the recording, entering, indexing and endorsing a certificate on any instrument in the County Clerk's Office, a contract with NTS Data Services, LLC, and a supplemental lease agreement with the U.S. General Services Administration.
All meetings are open to the public.
BOCES meeting to be held in Malone
MALONE -- The regular meeting of the Board of Cooperative Educational Services of Franklin, Essex and Hamilton Counties is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28.
The meeting, open to all, will be held at the Franklin Academy High School Library Media Center.
Town discusses zoning plan
PLATTSBURGH -- The Town of Plattsburgh Comprehensive Plan Update Committee will convene at 5 p.m. Thursday, for its second meeting to discuss the Town Comprehensive Plan.
This meeting is open to the public.
Any questions can be directed to either Phil Von Bargen of the Planning Department at 562-6850 or Steve Imhoff of the Zoning and Codes Department at 562-6840.
Willsboro School Board meeting set
WILLSBORO -- Willsboro Central School Board will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the conference room.
Meetings are open to all.
NCCS Board special meeting slated
MOOERS -- The Northeastern Clinton Central School Board will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mooers Elementary.
The board will appoint personnel.
The meeting is open to all.
Local News
Of Interest: Aug. 23, 2008
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Attempted-murder trial set
The case against Robert J. McCann, who is charged with trying to kill his former girlfriend at a secluded Westville site, begins Tuesday in Franklin County Court.
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A historic battle for interracial marriage
Forty-five years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down all remaining state bans on interracial marriage in Loving v. Virginia.
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Fireworks to close weekend carnival
The final day of the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival is filled with activities and events. INCLUDES VIDEO
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Arts and economic development discussed
A success story about a theater in Glens Falls underscored the importance of the arts at a presentation put on by Partnership for Community Development in Plattsburgh.
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Essex County launches flood-recovery grant outreach
The Empire State Development Flood Recovery Grant Program provides up to $20,000 in grant funds for businesses, farms and rental property recovering from flood damage.
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In Montreal, amour is the word
Go on a romantic getaway north of the border for under $50.
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Liquor and Wine Warehouse honored at national convention
The business was named a Brown-Forman Retailer of the Year and received the award at the American Beverage Licensees convention in Milwaukee.
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Cost of the Market Basket remains steady in January
Costs mark the third consecutive month of good news for consumers.
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Of Interest: Feb. 12, 2012
Peru Central School Board to hold budget discussion.
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Business briefs: Feb. 12, 2012
New manager; Approved appraiser; Helicopter survey; Radio co-host; Disaster relief; Professional driver; New president; Business mixer; Fundraiser set; Web chat.
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Farm briefs: Feb. 12, 2012
Registration open for pest-management training; Water-withdrawal reporting date approaching; Farm Bureau applauds pro-farm legislation;
- February 11, 2012
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Attempted-murder trial set
The case against Robert J. McCann, who is charged with trying to kill his former girlfriend at a secluded Westville site, begins Tuesday in Franklin County Court.
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United Way of the Adirondack Region exceeds goal
The 2012 campaign brought in $775,112.
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Clinton County to consolidate voting districts
The move is aimed at saving towns and the City of Plattsburgh money for hosting elections.
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Waterway projects approved for Essex County
The State Emergency Management Office has so far identified 26 sites that need flood-mitigation or remediation; funding has come through for nine so far.
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Area schools battle against time
Teachers and administrators around the North Country struggle over how to meet state mandates while providing quality education.
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Champlain snowmobile crash results in serious injuries
Douglas M. Tetreault and Robert Worrell were transferred to Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington from CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh following the early morning accident along the Great Chazy River.
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Parade highlights carnival festivities
Many other events are on course for the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival this weekend.
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Attempted-murder trial set
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