Local News
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- June 18, 2013
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Of Interest: June 18, 2013
Take a brief look at news of note around the North Country.
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Bariatric surgery offers several options for weight loss
The Adirondack Medical Center Bariatric Program offers several procedures that doctors will share with patients in making a decision on how to move forward with weight loss.
- June 17, 2013
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Forum airs state-test frustrations
Area teachers, parents and school officials gathered recently at AuSable Valley Central to discuss the state's new controversial assessments and related mandates.
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Test forum panelists call for action
Panelists at AuSable Valley Central School's recent forum on state testing urged the public to voice their concerns to the State Education Department.
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Essex County tourism shows effective marketing
More visitors are coming to the region in response to Internet information and social media than ever before.
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F-35 location discussed again
Clinton County is still flirting with the idea of hosting fighter jets if the South Burlington community does not want them, though officials are doubtful it could happen.
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Franklin County Fair plans for big grandstand crowds
Grandstand tickets for the Franklin County Fair are selling quickly for stars like Vince Gill and the Little River Band.
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Port Henry woman turns 100
Hazel Straight celebrated her birthday at a Ticonderoga nursing home where she recovered from pneumonia, but she anticipates returning to her apartment soon.
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Lookback: June 17 to 23
A look back at local news from 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago.
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Of Interest: June 17, 2013
Take a brief look at news of note around the North Country.
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Secret Garden features American twist on English-formal gardens
The Kent-Delord House Museum Garden Club "Secret Garden Tour" is rain or shine Saturday.
- June 16, 2013
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Life as a single dad is challenging, rewarding
Jon Provost cherishes the special moments, balancing work and home life
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Hazmat incident at border crossing
Six border patrol officers were sent to the hospital after inspecting a vehicle.
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Locals join Albany rally against testing, data collection
Proposed law would require parental consent for schools to share individual student information.
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Two seek one NAC Board seat
Claire Bosley Lambert and Shirley Durnin are vying for the unexpired seat of Stephen Peryea on the Northern Adirondack Central School Board; a special election takes place Monday.
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State will decide Essex County bar hours
Five spoke up at a public hearing this week, all in favor of rolling back sale of alcohol from 4 to 3 a.m.
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Canine Adventure has improved play yard
The outdoor play area was recently covered with 4,600 square feet of artificial turf, which provides a cleaner and safer environment for dogs and people.
