My morning commute was somewhat notable. At least 4-5 agencies, numerous personnel were doing a search in the median and side of the highway. Looking for evidence. They are in the woods now behind the Welcome Center, wonder if they’ll find my geocache?
Investigators Search Northway For Evidence In Murder Case

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Government must fulfill its responsibility to keep the public informed 1/14/07
The City of Plattsburgh, through the assistance of William Provost, Ward 6 Councilor, will now be publishing the Minutes of the Meeting from each of the city council meetings on the City of Plattsburgh website. 6/23/06
Sure, an insane notion, especially in New York. [...]

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Since the creation of the wind farms on the Tug Hill Plateau, interest in developing more wind turbines in the North Country has recently grown. Our local and national needs for renewable and clean energy, along with the economic benefit incentive has made this an attractive opportunity for consideration. The issue is not [...]

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The Beekmantown Gateway Information Center is located on I-87 (The Northway) Southbound between Exits 41 and 40 at the rest area. We are an official “I Love NY” Gateway Information Welcome Center. Did you know we’ve got more than just everything you wanted to know about New York? We’ve got Birds! [...]

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Keeping Birds From Crashing into Windows
This happens quite frequently up at the Welcome Center, mostly in Spring. Pretty rare to see it happen, but you can definitely hear it. Worst last year was a Cedar Waxwing which killed itself and ended up right in front of the main entrance.
The plan is to setup [...]

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