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Friday, May 29, 2020
Latest news headlines
- St. Lawrence County admin: Phase 2 is pending ‘review of the metrics’
- Essex Co. ranks low in census response
- Cuomo extends Phase 1, to much confusion
- The Town of Webb Planning Board relaxes restrictions for 2020
- Tourism swells for long weekend
- Couple tells tourists, ‘Go home’
- Trudeau studies COVID-19 while helping AMC
- Plattsburgh nursing home has 2nd COVID case
- Cuomo: Campgrounds, RV Parks can open
- Crews fight multiple wildfires in ADKs
Friday, May 22, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Man dies in crash at illegal ATV event
- Tourists return to Lake George
- Crime down across New York State
- Cuomo OKs small worship gatherings
- Clinton County parties lead to a spike in cases
- Veterans to benefit from food and supply drive
- US births fall, virus could drive down more
- Ban on nursing home visits takes toll
- Horse racing, Watkins can open sans fans
- Ironman postponed, other Lake Placid events cancelled
Friday, May 15, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- North Country and three other regions begin to re-open, cautiously
- Upcoming blood drives highlights need
- Small businesses describe struggles
- Syracuse company develops coronavirus-killing drone for arenas and stadiums
- BREAKING: North Country to begin reopening
- Merging the models gives bigger picture of projected lives lost to COVID-19
- Warren, Washington counties seek to align with North Country region’s re-opening plan
- Regional Monitoring Dashboard shows progress toward reopening
- Stefanik calls on congress to aid local governments in next relief package
- North Country close to reopening
Friday, May 8, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Federal judge orders NY to restore primary
- Joint food drop planned for southern ADKs
- Cuomo: More coronavirus testing, contact tracing needed before North Country reopens
- NY joins 6 states to buy coronavirus gear
- Stefanik to host groups to inform reopening
- Quebec starts reopening economy
- Warren Co. reports nursing home outbreak
- Westport summer camps close for summer
- Schools closed for rest of academic year
- Major airline require passengers to wear masks
Friday, May 1, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Schools closed for rest of academic year
- Major airline require passengers to wear masks
- Colleges struggle to recruit online
- Is COVID-19 claiming more lives in Vermont than originally thought?
- 35 counties resume elective surgeries
- Economy shrinks by 4.8%, with more to come
- 23 at Gloversville nursing home get COVID
- Food pantry patrons to receive free milk
- Clarkson gets grant to study COVID-19
- Event officials plan for summer of unknowns
Friday, April 24, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Cuomo: Business, school re-openings are tied
- Bloomberg leads NY contact tracing program
- Area hospitals to reopen for day surgeries
- NY to consider ‘region by region’ reopening
- Hospitals OKed to restart elective surgery
- FMCC extends remote learning into summer
- Plattsburgh to furlough city workers
- Warren Co nursing homes see COVID spike
- U.S. Crude Oil Prices Go Negative
- ‘NYS on PAUSE’ Extended until May 15
Friday, April 17, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Plattsburgh City Council to furlough 20 workers
- ‘NYS on PAUSE’ Extended until May 15
- Local airports to receive CARES Act funding
- St. Lawrence Co. hospitals seek to rapidly expand COVID-19 testing
- Cuomo signals rural NY might be able to start relaxing stay-home guidelines sooner than NYC
- Glens Falls hospital furloughs 300+ employees
- Gillibrand legislation aims to help farmers
- NY shutters golf courses, boat launches
- Clinton County reports first COVID-19 death
- New York shipments from the National Stockpile based on outdated data
Friday, April 10, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Assisted living home in Plattsburgh quarantined after five people test positive for COVID-19
- NYS sees deadliest day yet in COVID-19 crisis
- Drive-up testing site opening in Warren Co.
- CO tests COVID-19 positive at Ray Brook prison
- Bernie Sanders Drops Out of 2020 Democratic Race
- St. Lawrence Co. sees spike in COVID-19
- 731 NYS coronavirus deaths in worst day yet
- Stefanik makes call for increased NNY testing
- Customs and Border Protection announces new crossing restrictions
- Oregon, China help send NY ventilators
Friday, April 3, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- FAQ: Coronavirus Small Business Loan Program
- ‘We Can’t Spend What We Don’t Have’: Virus Strikes N.Y. Budget – The New York Times
- 2nd sick health care worker at Glens Falls Hospital
- CDC Issues Domestic Travel Advisory
- COVID-19 spreading in prisons
- 518 Rainbow Hunt offers families diversion
- Five SUNY Potsdam students test positive
- Saratoga County reports first COVID-19 death
- Lewis County joins NNY in confirmed COVID-19
- NY Launches Free Mental Health Services Amid Coronavirus Crisis | Time
Friday, March 27, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- NY Launches Free Mental Health Services Amid Coronavirus Crisis | Time
- Supermarkets look to hire thousands | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise
- Preparing for surge of COVID-19, Glens Falls Hospital frees up beds
- NY State scrambles for medical resources
- St. Lawrence Co. confirms 1st positive COVID-19
- Inmate at Clinton Correctional in Dannemora tests positive for COVID-19
- Support for Ferry Service Called For
- Stefanik says U.S. military should open hospitals in North Country
- ‘A bullet train’: Virus peak may come soon, swamp hospitals, Cuomo says
- Stark warning to North Country: ‘Our reality has changed’
Friday, March 20, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Massive Job Losses Underway
- Coronavirus Spreads Across North Country
- Skiing, Snowmobiling Ends For Season
- Van Ho Price Tag Goes Up $2M
- Local Hospitals Lack Needed Equipment
- US – Canada Border Closing
- Restaurants, Bars, Theaters Restricted
- North Country Schools Closed
- Adirondack Coronavirus Updates
- State Privately Debates High Peaks Crowds
Friday, March 13, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
Friday, March 6, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- Woodward Lake Proposal Tests APA
- Lake George Immigrant Labor Worries
- Whiteface Mid-Station Work Underway
- Adk Resort Fined, Ordered Shuttered
- Anti-Abortion ‘Clinic’ OK’d in Saranac Lake
- Elaborate Housing Vision in Placid
- Local Pols Ask NYS to Buy Big Tupper
- President: Coronavirus A Liberal Hoax
- Tupper Waterfront Plans Previewed
- PROTECT: NYS And Unlimited Access
Friday, February 28, 2020
This Week’s Big Adirondack News Stories
- PROTECT: NYS Facilitating Unlimited Access
- Global Arts Festival Set
- Studies Examine Boating & Invasives
- DEC Seek More Rec Access In Croghan Tract
- Rome Fish Hatchery Hit By Invasive
- Short-term Rental Law Criticized
- LP Residents Oppose Short-Term Rentals
- LDC, ROOST Set SL Marketing Terms
- Expert: No Panacea for Hiker Crowds
- Hague Fire Tower Opening this Summer
Latest News Headlines
- High Rock on the Oswegatchie River
- St. Regis Falls school board fires 2 principals on same day, board member resigns
- Hickory Ski Center faces deadline to fund ski lifts
- Missing RIT student could be in the Adirondacks
- A new Adirondack growth: Whiskey fungus
- Hiker dies near Rainbow Falls in Keene, New York
- Saranac River trail network keeps growing
- Tupper Lake's water woes
- Santa's Workshop: 75 years of magic
- Powering up their way: Adirondackers living off the grid
Latest News Headlines
- High Rock on the Oswegatchie River
- St. Regis Falls school board fires 2 principals on same day, board member resigns
- Hickory Ski Center faces deadline to fund ski lifts
- Missing RIT student could be in the Adirondacks
- A new Adirondack growth: Whiskey fungus
- Hiker dies near Rainbow Falls in Keene, New York
- Saranac River trail network keeps growing
- Tupper Lake's water woes
- Santa's Workshop: 75 years of magic
- Powering up their way: Adirondackers living off the grid

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