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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.
U.S. border agents turn away elderly South Shore woman
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.
Grand opening held for Plattsburgh Waterfront Park
The grand opening of the Plattsburgh Waterfront Park on Dock Street was attended by several dignitaries and individuals responsible for the park's development.
Peru finalizing wood-boiler regulations
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Bacon sings out Farrah tribute from mountaintop
Michael and Kevin Bacon, members of the Bacon Brothers band, performed atop Pike's Peak on Saturday in honor of Farrah Fawcett.
Layers and proportions key themes in Paris
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.
Clinton Legislature term limits revisited
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.
Drug Bust Nets 9 in Northern N.Y.
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.
Nine people busted in Essex County raid
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.
Ebadi Calls for New Vote; Rape Survivor Sues Peru
Shirin Ebadi has called for Iranian authorities to hold a new election monitored by international observers, Reuters reported June 18.
Colombia: Coca Growing Declines
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.
Book Buzz: Several educators have new books
Here is a look at new books featuring upstate New York authors, people and places.
Peru close to outdoor-boiler law
Town officials are close to finalizing a new law that would regulate the use of outdoor wood boilers within town lines.
Peru Buttonwoods residents concerned about traffic lines
Residents of Buttonwoods Estates in Peru are crying foul over a new set of double yellow lines placed on their main thoroughfare.
Cheers and Jeers: June 8, 2009
CHEERS: to the North Country Chapter of the American Red Cross for implementing a great idea.
New prescription card for county residents
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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'N.Y. Times' Magazine Writer Discusses 'Mellowing' Bill Clinton
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.
EDITORIAL: Base closure getting costlier
The federal government began talking seriously about closing military bases in the 1960s.
Alfalfa Pest Infestation in Upstate NY
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.