Counties setting good example on taxes

Press-Republican - Sat Nov 28

Legislators in all of our towns and our three counties are sweating and sputtering over their budgets to try to present something that their taxpayers can live with.

Shad low, so DEC closing fishery

Poughkeepsie Journal - Thu Nov 26

The die is cast; with shad stocks at record lows, the state Department of Environmental Conservation is starting the process to close our historic Hudson River shad fishery for both recreational and commercial fishermen.

NFP reporter tries hand at a Nutcrackera

Grand Island Pennysaver - Wed Nov 25

Such style. Such class. Oh, and there's some guy, too. Grethe Gruarin, professional dancer, meet Joshua Maloni, professional writer.

League enables mass recycling

Press-Republican - Wed Nov 25

The Plattsburgh Area League of Women Voters, with help from Casella Waste Systems, has completed a project more than a year in the process: It has compiled an expansive list of where people can get a vast array of materials recycled or reused instead of throwing them away.

N.Y. trucker charged with murder in Fournier killing

CBC - Tue Nov 24

Nathalie Fournier disappeared in October 2004. A U.S. trucker who confessed to smuggling the body of a bar worker over the Canadian border has been formally charged with second-degree murder in Quebec.

New York man arraigned in Nathalie Fournier's death

Montreal Gazette - Mon Nov 23

Adam Morris, a 31-year-old New York state resident, was arraigned in a Longueuil courtroom Monday on a charge of second-degree murder in the case of Nathalie Fournier, who disappeared five years ago from a strip bar where she worked.

U.S. man extradited to Quebec on murder charge

CJAD - Mon Nov 23

An American man has appeared in Quebec court in the second-degree murder of a 28-year-old Quebec woman five years ago.

Clinton County leaning toward new air carrier

Press-Republican - Fri Nov 20

The battle is on to see who will provide area airports with daily commuter service.

Stuck with a $16,639 hospital bill

Montreal Gazette - Fri Nov 20

Pearl Gendron, a 68-year-old woman living in Dundee, was transported unconscious to a hospital in Malone N.Y. two years ago.

NNY man accused of workers' comp fraud

Watertown Daily Times - Thu Nov 19

A Massena man has been charged with fraud after he allegedly performed contracting jobs at the same time that he was collecting workers' compensation for an injury.