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Jefferson County hotel occupancy rate falls nearly 21 percent in January
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — Hotels in Jefferson County saw a decline in guests in January compared to the year-ago month, as the COVID-19 crisis continued to
New York milk production edges up less than 1 percent in January
New York dairy farms produced 1.3 billion pounds of milk in January, up 0.7 percent from almost 1.29 billion pounds in the year-prior month, the
New York egg production up slightly in January
New York farms produced 148 million eggs in January, up 0.3 percent from 147.5 million eggs in the year-prior period, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics
New York Air Brake develops improved rail-brake system
WATERTOWN — New York Air Brake LLC (NYAB) of Watertown announced it is working with a sister company on an “improved and innovative” brake system
New owners take over two North Country businesses
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. — Two North Country businesses have been sold to new owners, according to the North Country Center for Businesses in Transition (CBIT).
North Country airports get new TSA shields at checkpoints
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has recently installed new acrylic shields at the security checkpoints at two North Country airports. The Watertown International Airport in
Jefferson Economic Development Fund awards $10K for education projects
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — The Jefferson Economic Development Fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation recently awarded $10,000 in grant support to two education projects.
Downtown Utica MVHS hospital to get new name after $50 million donation from casino mogul
UTICA, N.Y. — Casino magnate Steve Wynn’s family foundation has donated $50 million to the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) for services at the upcoming
New York cabbage production jumped 26 percent in 2020
New York farms produced an estimated 562 million pounds of cabbage in 2020, up 26 percent from the 2019 estimate, according to a USDA National
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. — The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) recently announced the addition of David Heidecorn, senior advisor to L Catterton Real Estate, to
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