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Severe thunderstorms are expected across northern New York and Vermont this evening and into the night. The National Weather Service says damaging winds are the primary threat, with large hail and an isolated tornado also possible. Residents should secure outdoor items and be ready to move indoors when warnings are issued.

Altona’s Volunteer Fire Department drew crowds for its third annual Field Days and parade at Feinberg Recreation Park. The two-day celebration featured music, food, games, a kickball tournament and historic displays. The event also honored seven Revolutionary War veterans who later settled in Altona as part of the town’s America 250 observance.

Adirondack Regional Theatre is bringing free performances of Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” to six communities beginning Thursday. All shows start at 6 p.m., with stops in Cadyville, Peru, Plattsburgh, Jay, Elizabethtown and Champlain. Audiences are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets and picnic baskets.

The 71st Clinton County Fair is underway in Morrisonville, with organizers expecting as many as 40,000 visitors during the six-day event. Attractions include concerts, a tractor pull, demolition derby, carnival rides, animals and sea lion shows. Fair officials say advance sales surged as the forecast improved. About 30,000 people attended last year.

Crowds packed Plattsburgh City Beach for the 49th annual Mayor’s Cup Festival. Events included sailboat races, a 5K run and walk, live music, food trucks, volleyball, a sandcastle contest and a children’s race. Organizers said sunny skies and light winds provided ideal conditions along Lake Champlain.

Transformative Paths arrives on 106.3 NBZ-FM with real conversations about real life—stress, relationships, choices, and change. Hosted by Wanda J. Carroll, this weekly program blends expert insight with lived experience, delivering practical takeaways listeners can use right away. It’s a fresh, accessible voice for personal growth in the North Country—meeting you where you are, and helping you move forward.

"The Oldies Show with Jerry Crouth" airs every Sunday Morning at 6:00 AM, just before "Worship with Pastor Ric."

While it's been said that imitation is the best form of flattery, stealing intellectual property is quite another thing altogether.  

University of Vermont (UVM) researchers say a new drug shows promise for patients with a rare form of lung cancer

Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day due to heat, humidity, and the potential for severe storms

The Colchester Selectboard could take up new rules for e-bikes and e-motos

The Burlington City Council on Monday approved plans to purchase a battery storage system for the McNeil generating station.

Police say that due to the age of the individuals involved, no further information will be released.