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BBB offers tips to land a job and avoid census scammers

The upcoming 2010 Census will create hundreds of thousands of temporary, part-time jobs across the United States. What does it take to work for the Census? The Better Business Bureau offers the following tips on how to land a job and tips everyone can use to identify legitimate Census workers and avoid being scammed.
Every ten years, the U.S. government is required to count every man, woman, and child in the country. The 2010 Census is a massive undertaking that requires the work of more than one million individuals. Read full article ....

 

NY Farm Bureau names “Circle of Friends”

New York Farm Bureau, the state's largest general farm advocacy organization, has named 84 State Legislators to its "Circle of Friends" for the year 2009.  The award is an indication of the individual lawmaker's support of New York agriculture and the Farm Bureau.Read full article....

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Dr. Schuessler’s Pediatrics celebrates 25 years

By Rachel Riley
He’s been know to treat ear infections in his kitchen while still in his pajamas. Watching him cheer up a sick child is like watching a master at his work.
Known and loved by colleagues and community members, this year marks the 25th year that Doctor Donald Schuessler has been practicing pediatrics in Gouverneur. He’s also recently received his Read full article ....

Barclay forms exploratory committee to consider running for Congress

State Assemblyman Will Barclay, Pulaski, a Republican, announced early this week that he is forming an exploratory committee for purposes of considering a run for the 23rd Congressional District.
Under federal election law, an individual who is considering running for a seat in Congress is allowed to raise and expend funds for the purposes of determining whether to run for Congress. Read full article ....

Future Hoops Stars
Winners of the Elks Hoop Shoot, held earlier this month at Gouverneur High School, included (front row – from left): Josh Berry, Andrew LaPlant, Mark Dunkelberg, Emma Bell and Isabell Goodman. (back): Emily Bush, Nicole Embry, Shannon Knowlton and Brooklyn Wilson. Absent from the photo were: Jordan Miller, Jordan Chambers and Tyler Shaw. (Dick Sterling photo)

Communities with high taxes could see deep aid cuts
Communities that already pay the highest property taxes will see the deepest
cuts in their state school aid under the budget proposed by Gov. Paterson.
Once again eschewing across-the-board aid cuts, Paterson is targeting districts
where residents already pay higher than normal property tax bills, arguing that
these so-called "wealthy" districts can best afford to weather his cuts.
In Jefferson, Oswego and St. Lawrence Counties, that means nearly double-digit
aid cuts for at least 10 school districts. Read full article

 

  

 

 

 

 

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Sunday benefit for Dean “The Cable Guy” Dodds was standing room only

By Dick Sterling

Once you found a parking spot, the next issue was finding your way inside Gouverneur’s Casablanca Restaurant on Sunday afternoon. Even though the NFL playoffs were a big hit on Sunday, those who wanted to wish Dean Dodds and his family the best was the place to be in Gouverneur.Read full article....

Hermon-DeKalb PTA officially chartered

By Rachel Riley
Hermon-DeKalb Central School successfully gained the members needed for the January 12th charter meeting, officially instating a Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) for the district.
“I’m delighted that Hermon-DeKalb has a PTA,” said Superintendent Ann Adams. “It’s been many years since we’ve had an active group. In fact the sign that’s out front was from a fundraiser from the last PTA.” Read full article....

 

Smuggling and freeing escaped slaves was a reality for Gouverneur area residents in the 1800’s .By Rachel Riley

Monday January 18, will mark the 24th year that America has observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day in honor of the civil rights movement and its most well known leader. The struggles surrounding this national holiday date far back into days when slavery was a common practice and certain people knew it was wrong.

 

Gouverneur Museum website gets revamped By Rachel Riley

If you’ve never visited www.gouverneurmuseum.org now would be a good time to do it. The website is newly refurbished with highlights of tons of local history for everyone to enjoy. The museum itself has a multitude of things to see in person, which sparked the idea of Sylvia Lake website designer Shari Barnhart to showcase some of the many great artifacts online. Read full article ....

 

GHS to present Seussical, the Musical, in March

Gouverneur High School has announced that the high school musical for 2010 will be Seussical. Written by Stephen Flaherty (music) and Lynn Ahrens (lyrics,) the show was co-conceived by them and Eric Idle, principal writer for the comedy troupe, Monty Python. The show is based on the stories and characters created by Theodor Geisel, better known by all as Dr. Seuss. Read full article ....
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