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Plattsburgh Cares helps refugees in North Country

“If I can look at my life and know that I have made a positive difference in the lives of others, then I feel that I am leading a worthwhile life,” said Janet McFetridge, a member of Plattsburgh Cares. Plattsburgh...

Referendum passes, Falace wins election

Following Tuesday’s election and the referendum, it was business as usual at the Student Association session Wednesday night as they continued to discuss issues while preparing for change. Jess Falace, current vice president of activities, won the position of SA...

Polar Plunge looks to raise money for Special Olympics athletes

Local residents of the North Country are raising money for the athletes of Special Olympics New York in this year’s Plattsburgh Polar Plunge, happening this Sunday Nov. 19 at the City Beach. According to a press release from Special Olympics,...

Voters say no to constitutional convention

Every 20 years, voters are given the choice to approve what is known as the Constitutional Convention, an event in which delegates gather in Albany and are given the opportunity to rewrite the state’s most-important governing document. Unfortunately, the...

Downtown Revitalization Initiative aims to improve city

“About 10 years of planning had already gone into the downtown, but there was never the funding in place for it,” said Paul DeDominicas, director of community development. “We thought that we could put a pretty solid argument together...

ACC project promises improvements for students

Despite all the construction that Plattsburgh State is ongoing, there is a new project in the works. The information desk, located right next to the Center for Student Involvement, will be moved and replaced with a student lounge equipped...

French major deactivated due to lack of enrollment

The Faculty Senate announced the deactivation of the French BA and BS here at Plattsburgh State on Oct.3.The Faculty Senate announced the deactivation of the French BA and BS here at Plattsburgh State on Oct.3.For the next three years...

SA elections spark new ideas, change

The Alumni Conference Room was home to the first ever town hall meeting of Plattsburgh State’s Student Association presidential candidates. Multiple positions in the Student Association are up for election in the Student Association general election next Tuesday, including president,...

Indictments in Russia probe begin

Former Trump advisers Paul Manafort, Rick Gates and George Papadopoulos are under scrutiny by Robert Mueller’s special counsel. Plattsburgh State Political Science Professor Dr. Raymond Carman believes there is legitimacy to the case against former members of the Trump campaign....

Student sparks talks about pedestrian safety

“He was five or 10 meters away from me. I thought I had a chance to cross the street,” said Plattsburgh state student Andrea Cuadros. At the beginning of this semester, Cuadros, an international student from Peru, was riding her...
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