Addison News

An official says construction could begin this week on a new ferry crossing between Vermont and New York that would take the place of the now-closed Lake Champlain bridge between Addison and Crown Point.

This has been a big news story, especially upstate and now there's a development: the Champlain Bridge that connects NY and Vt.

New York State Department of Transportation Acting Commissioner Stanley Gee and Vermont Agency of Transportation Secretary David Dill today announced that the states will not explore the crossing between Putnam, Washington County, N.Y., and Chipman's Point, Addison County, Vt., as a potential temporary bridge site.

The Eagle has just learned in late breaking news that an Addison-to-Crown Point ferry route is in the pipeline.

After being defeated in the race for Steuben County Sheriff last year, former undersheriff Dave Cole didn't go quietly into retirement.

Emotions ran high Wednesday night as people affected by the Champlain Bridge closure let New York DOT officials know just how upset they are, and how badly they want more solutions.

The Jasper Fall Festival Fun in the Hills 5K Run/Walk took place Oct. 17 as part of the Jasper Fall Festival.

Sunday was the first day Gina Holiday has been back at work since the Champlain Bridge closed more than a week ago.

State transportation officials in New York and Vermont will hold two public information meetings about travel alternatives while the Lake Champlain bridge is closed.

NYSEG is reporting several power outages this morning in the following areas: Addison Beaver Dams Big Flats Campbell Corning Elmira Hammondsport Horseheads Lindley Painted Post Prattsburgh To get the latest information on this communities, click here: http://ebiz1.nyseg.com/cusweb/outage/townOutages.aspx?servicecenter=57

New York transportation officials will be in Vermont today for a public meeting about the future of the Champlain Bridge.

Tim Lyons and Cynthia Lyons, a pair of teachers in the Addison School District who also happen to be husband and wife, enjoyed a solid day at the HealthWorks/United Way 5K Run and Walk on Sept.

18 with unlawful growing of cannabis. Deputies charge that she grew marijuana plants at Montour Falls Village Marina.

Two Elmirans finished 1-2 among women runners at the Crosswinds 5K, held Sept. 5 in Canandaigua.

An Addison man is in jail following a string of burglaries in Steuben County. New York State Police charged 20 year old James Root with nine counts of third degree burglary.

The Steuben County Sheriff's Office arrested a 50-year-old Addison man on a charge of unlawful growing of cannabis.

Helen was born on July 17, 1929 in Addison, NY to the late Winfred and Mary Greene.

In an effort to find a race in our area the weekend of July 18 and 19, I ended up 130 miles from home at the Lumberjack Festival 5K in Deposit, which is about 30 miles east of Binghamton.

Russell Morseman is on fire. He races Street stock in the Morgana s Auto Repair Street Stock Series at Woodhull Raceway in Woodhull, New York.

Elmira Heights highlights: Eric Levanduski was 3-for-4 with three runs scored. Andy Doland was 3-for-4 with two RBIs, and Devon Lynch was 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs.