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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Millions for Moriah
The town of Moriah will get Millions of dollars from the state for a Port Henry makeover town officials say.
Mascot Madness
The SUNY Plattsburgh mascot has moved on to round two of the Mascot Madness competition.
Assembly Race
So far, the only announced candidate in the 115th Assembly district race is the incumbent Michael Cashman.
VIC at Paul Smiths
Paul Smith's College received money to undertake a study on making the visitor center more accessible.
Burn Ban
The NYS burn ban is in place until May 14th according to the Department of Environmental Conservation.
