Chateaugay Wind Project Receives Final Permit
New York has issued a final siting permit for the 116.5-megawatt Chateaugay Wind Project in Franklin and Clinton counties. Older turbines will be replaced with fewer, more efficient units. The project is expected to power about 21,000 homes and begin operating in 2029.
Read MoreLake Placid Man Charged With Unlawful Noise
Police say 39 year old Albert Gjonbalaj of Lake Placid was arrested July 28 after he and guests allegedly shouted and played loud music outside his home around 4 a.m., waking neighbors. He was released with an appearance ticket for Village Court Thursday.
Read MoreWoman’s Death in Jay Under Investigation
New York State Police are investigating the death of a woman found Sunday morning inside a home on Carey Road in Jay. Troopers say she suffered injuries that were not self-inflicted. Investigators are asking nearby residents and businesses to review security video from Saturday night through Sunday morning.
Read MoreFree Outdoor Concert Planned in Cadyville
The Town of Plattsburgh will host a free outdoor concert featuring local band Last Call Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Cadyville Recreation Park. Food will be available, and guests should bring lawn chairs or blankets. The event is open to the public.
Read MorePlattsburgh Plans Purple Heart Day Ceremony
The Town of Plattsburgh and Clinton County American Legion will hold their third annual Purple Heart Day Ceremony Friday at 7 p.m. at Battlefield Memorial Gateway Park. The event will honor service members wounded or killed in action and include a community reflection lap along the Purple Heart Trail.
Read MoreSUNY Canton Welcomes New EOP Students
SUNY Canton recently welcomed nearly 30 new Educational Opportunity Program students for summer orientation. The residential program helps students prepare for the fall semester while building campus connections. Nearly 100 EOP students are enrolled at SUNY Canton, with classes beginning August 27.
Read MoreBattlefield Memorial Gateway Receives $300,000
Assemblyman Michael Cashman has secured $300,000 in state funding for Plattsburgh’s Battlefield Memorial Gateway Project. The military remembrance park is in its second of three construction phases and will eventually include an events plaza, children’s playground and additional memorial features.
Read MoreSchool Supplies Drive Planned in Plattsburgh
Assemblyman Michael Cashman, Micro Bird and the North Country Chamber of Commerce will hold a school supplies drive August 21 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. A bus will collect donations outside Cashman’s office at 202 U.S. Oval in Plattsburgh. Supplies will be distributed through JCEO.
Read MoreCharter Revision Commission Meets Tonight
The Charter Revision Commission will meet tonight at 6 in the gymnasium of the former Duken Elementary School at 49 Broad Street in Plattsburgh. The meeting is open to the public.
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