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Rachel Comey is not a fan of heels. "I'm not really a stiletto person," said the up-and-coming designer.

Jiok Do Tan left Montreal with her niece and nephew last Saturday to celebrate a frienda s graduation in Peru, N.Y. But Tan never got there.

The grand opening of the Plattsburgh Waterfront Park on Dock Street was attended by several dignitaries and individuals responsible for the park's development.

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Michael and Kevin Bacon, members of the Bacon Brothers band, performed atop Pike's Peak on Saturday in honor of Farrah Fawcett.

Designers flaunted their edgy side at Paris' 2010 spring-summer menswear shows Friday offering layered looks that played with proportion and sporty pieces in caustic pinks and citrus shades drawing liberally from historic emperors and modern-day street gangs.

You can read timely Consumer Reports articles in the new Lifestyles section... Shooting for the best digital camera Clean up in laundry detergent savings Where to dine well for less PLATTSBURGH - Clinton County legislators are considering a move to eliminate term limits for themselves.

A drug bust netted nine people in Essex County, N.Y. The suspects were arrested after a long-term investigation into the sale of illegal drugs in the area.

An early morning raid by the Essex County Drug Task Force swept up nine people Tuesday who were charged with selling drugs in the Ticonderoga area.

Shirin Ebadi has called for Iranian authorities to hold a new election monitored by international observers, Reuters reported June 18.

Cultivation of coca, the plant used to produce cocaine, fell 18 percent in Colombia last year, largely because of manual eradication efforts, the United Nations said in a report issued Friday.

Here is a look at new books featuring upstate New York authors, people and places.

Town officials are close to finalizing a new law that would regulate the use of outdoor wood boilers within town lines.

Residents of Buttonwoods Estates in Peru are crying foul over a new set of double yellow lines placed on their main thoroughfare.

CHEERS: to the North Country Chapter of the American Red Cross for implementing a great idea.

If you have any questions about the prescription-drug program or for more information, call the ProAct Help Desk toll free at 1-877-776-2285. PLATTSBURGH - Clinton County residents are receiving new prescription drug cards in the mail.

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NEW YORK Peter Baker of The New York Times, who covered Bill Clinton's second term during his time at The Washington Post, did not get as much access back then as he has in the past few months.

The federal government began talking seriously about closing military bases in the 1960s.

A new Alfalfa Snout Beetle infestation has been found on a farm north of Peru, NY, not far from the site of the discovery of the invasive insect pest in 1992, says Cornell University entomologist Dr.