Pat Bradley

New tourism reports indicate that visitation and spending in the Adirondack region have increased over the past year.

Less than a year after being appointed, the police chief in the city of Plattsburgh has retired. The last search took three years and this one begins with a new mayor set to be elected.

During his weekly briefing today, Governor Phil Scott warned that predicted costs to comply with climate and energy bills passed by the legislature will cause undue stress especially on lower income Vermonters.

This is the 23rd year that Friends of Crab Island, the American Legion and other veterans groups paid tribute to soldiers who died during the Battle of Plattsburgh on September 11, 1814 and are buried on Crab Island, offshore of Plattsburgh. But it was the first time the commemoration has not been held on the island.

Burlington, Vermont city councilors held a sometimes contentious debate on public safety proposals during their meeting Monday night.

Passenger rail service from New York City to Montreal is back on track after a months-long suspension.

It is expected that Amtrak will resume its Adirondack service next week.

New York Senator Charles Schumer is visiting counties across the state to tout lower costs for 10 prescription drugs under Medicare Part D beginning in 2026. His latest stop was at Condo Pharmacy in Plattsburgh today, where he also addressed concerns about EEE.

During his weekly briefing today, Vermont Governor Phil Scott focused on the two key issues he is hearing about as he restarts visits to each county in the state: affordability and the need for housing.

The North Country Regional Economic Development Council met recently for updates on economic development efforts across the region including DRI and New York Forward funding.