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Juneteenth marked with historical tour
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.· 6 days agoKEESEVILLE — In honor of Juneteenth this year, members of the community embarked on a mini-tour of some of the North Country’s key locations where escaped ...
Barrie Todd – architect whose creative energy and vision left an enduring legacy
The Irish Times· 2 days agoIf Twink had won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972, Barrie Todd’s life might have gone in a...
Former CCRS student visits Normandy for D-Day commemoration
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.· 4 days agoNORMANDY, France — A former Chazy Central Rural School student was a witness to history at the 80th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day Invasion in Normandy, France June 6. Luke Basso, a ...
Henry R. Barr, from self-emancipator to Watertown businessman
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.· 4 days agoPLATTSBURGH — The Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church’s members included African Americans who were once enslaved such as Henry R. Barr. The Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church, located at 715 Morrison ...
Preservation League grant award to Thomas Memorial AME Zion
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.· 4 days agoWATERTOWN — The Preservation League of NYS announces that the Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church is one of three grantees of the newly launched Preservation Opportunity Fund. The grant will fund ...
Gibbs wins, Moore trailing in City Council races
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.· 6 days agoPLATTSBURGH — Incumbent Elizabeth Gibbs easily dispatched Chris Rosenquest in the City of Plattsburgh Ward 3 Democratic Party primary Tuesday night. The other incumbent in the primary, Jeff ...
City party leaders tout candidates, criticize outgoing mayor
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.· 4 days agoPLATTSBURGH — The head of the City of Plattsburgh Republican Party wasted little time in kick-starting the general election campaign for the mayoral race, issuing a strong statement. “The City ...