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Police following 75 leads in Constable shooting
While one suspect with a gun-shot wound improves in a Burlington hospital, State Police continue to search 20 miles of woods for the second man in an alleged pot-smuggling drop that ended in gunfire.
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Police investigating violent city attack
A man was beaten with a wooden object in the City of Plattsburgh early Wednesday morning and officials are now searching for two suspects.
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Mom said son was drunk when he allegedly robbed her at knifepoint
An elderly woman told police her son had been drinking before he allegedly stole her money at knifepoint and threatened to kill her.
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Officials warn of water danger after two kayakers capsize in lake
Two men were treated at the hospital after their kayaks capsized in Lake Champlain late Tuesday night.
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Area residents can turn guns over to police, no questions asked
The Clinton County Sheriff's Department will be accepting unwanted and illegal guns Friday, with a reward for people who turn them in.
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City's Rescue Hose No. 5 Fire Department to close doors
Duties of century-old unit will be absorbed by two other county departments.
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Students complain after open door lets in coal-cleanup odor
Some Stafford Middle School students complained after an open door let in fumes from the nearby site undergoing environmental cleanup.
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Burke official must turn over wind-farm paperwork
Judge orders Town Council member David Vincent to release documents to a Franklin County grand jury about land he reportedly has an option to lease to a wind-farm company.
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Lake Placid eyes broadening marketing strategy
Community best known for Olympics should diversify tourism strategy, study says.
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Full access to AuSable River remains controversial
Avid paddlers are in full support of having the river opened for boater access, but others have safety concerns.
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Of Interest: May 8, 2008
Unicel switch problem cuts service; City School Board budget hearing set; Burke Adult Center taking corsage orders; City School District may offer pre-K; Raffle being held to help stroke victim.
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Police Log: May 8, 2008
Canadian man nabbed at local border with drugs allegedly hidden inside his vehicle.
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EDITORIAL: Earth Day every day
We are pleased that the North Country has taken notice of the significance of Earth Day, but we wonder whether such an important concept as protecting our planet should be restricted to just one specific day.
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Letters to the Editor: May 8, 2008
Shut up and vote; Religion, government.
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CVAC tennis produces 3 sweeps
Beekmantown, Placid split; Peru, Saranac divide match.
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Cards land 10 on All-SUNYAC teams
Ten Plattsburgh State athletes were honored by the conference in three spring sports.
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Karkoski outduels Vincent
Katie Karkoski pitches Ticonderoga to a CVAC softball win over AuSable Valley.
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Hornets edge Peru on golf course
Plattsburgh High needs a tiebreaker to get past Peru in CVAC golf.
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Warriors win wild one
Willsboro defeats Chazy in a high-scoring MVAC softball game.
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Sports Shorts: May 8, 2008
Motorsports Magazine to run today; Babe Ruth tryouts Saturday; Softball regional tickets on sale; Bicycle time trials to begin May 14; Chazy Soccer Camp set for July 7-11; Chazy Soccer Camp set for July 7-11; B'town Jump Camp holding sign-ups; Adult Fitness Challenge being offered
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Pianist Adrian Carr performs new album, "Finding Charlotte," at NCCCA
"Finding Charlotte," Adrian Carr's new album, was a full-circle journey. He found his voice.
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Artist Eric Reinemann's works displayed
Norte Maar for Collaborative Projects in the Arts presents "Current," paintings by Eric Reinemann, at Art at Evergreen. The show is a survey of his work over the last three years.
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Alumni to swell voices at Gospelfest
Campus gospel choir becomes institution at Plattsburgh State.
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"Forgotten Ellis Island" to screen at Lake Placid Center for Arts
The hospital facility on Ellis Island covers two-thirds of the property but has been left to the destruction of the elements for five decades.
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IMAX features U2, Grand Canyon
Wearing 3D glasses in the Montreal Science Centre Theatre, you can practically reach out and touch Bono's microphone or strum The Edge's guitar.
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Family dynamics haunt daughters in Tremblay play
Playing at the Centaur Theatre in Montreal, 'Forever Yours, Marie-Lou' has a grim plot that might otherwise be unbearable except for some fine acting and interesting threads throughout the script, says reviewer Michelle Ouellette.
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A sampling of upcoming arts
Ever try some off-the-cuff comedy? Improv group Gag Reflex has some workshops coming up that you might want to try. Other upcoming events in the North Country include film, theater and song.
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'Iron Man' a heavy favorite as summer smash
A crisp, funny story and ideal vehicle for Robert Downey Jr. makes the latest superhero flick a winner, says reviewer Steve Ouellette.