The DEC reported that a new satellite population of water chestnut was discovered in Plattsburgh
The new water chestnut outbreak was located near the City of Plattsburgh boat launch site at Wilcox Dock. The DEC says it has been hand harvested. The first confirmed case of water chestnut in the Plattsburgh area was reported in 2023 according to ENCON. Most of the water chestnuts are found in the southern half of the lake where it is actively managed by NY, VT and the Lake Champlain Basin Program.
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Early Voting Record
The board of elections reports Clinton County saw a record number of people vote early this election.
COVID Vaccinations
NY State Department of Health wants nursing homes to increase COVID-19 vaccinations for residents.
NY SNAP Funding
New York State has a multi-billion-dollar "Rainy Day Fund" that the Governor can use to fund SNAP.
Alstom Looks to Add 120
Over a hundred new employees will be needed at the local rail car plant to meet increased demand.
Drowsy Driving
The semi-annual time change from daylight savings time to standard time may cause drowsy driving.
