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It’s Who We Are
By Chris Chamers & Mary Carpenter A foundry is a factory where castings are produced by melting metal, pouring the resulting liquid into a mold and then allowing it to solidify. It is a process that dates back more than 4,000 years. The American iron foundry was born of necessity. In the mid-1600s there was read more
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History, Holism, and Human Potential
By Ahren Von Schnell | Photos Supplied by the Clinton County Historical Museum The Plattsburgh Y.M.C.A. has been strengthening...
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A Brief History of Dannemora Prison
By Nick Southwick | Photos Supplied by the Clinton County Historical Museum For over 175 years the walls of...
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From the Model T to the Model E
By Rachel Dutil | Photos Supplied In the early years of the 20th century, Wilbur Egglefield, a carpenter in...
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Plattsburgh Has Its Bathing Beach
By Daniel Ladue | Photos Supplied by the Clinton County Historical Museum “Thousands Attend Opening Day at the Municipal...
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Navigating a Changing Workplace
Moderator: Carol Blakeslee-Collin | Photos by Ty Kretser A distinguished group of community and business leaders with extensive experience...
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Together We Are Stronger
Moderator: Justine Parkinson | Photos by Ty Kretser For the 33rd consecutive year, area business leaders met in early...
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Publisher’s View
By Herb Carpenter The North Country has an amazing history – from the Algonquian and Iroquoian tribes, to the Battle of Valcour Island during the Revolutionary War, the Battle of Plattsburgh in the War of 1812, to the arrival of the Army in the early 20th century, the departure...
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33rd Annual Strictly Business Forum
“Each year I look forward to the Strictly Business Forum. It is a morning of conversation with representatives from...
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Moderator: Carol Blakeslee-Collin | Photos by Ty Kretser A distinguished group of community and business leaders with extensive experience...
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Moderator: Justine Parkinson | Photos by Ty Kretser For the 33rd consecutive year, area business leaders met in early...
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Moderator: Betsy Vicencio | Photos by Ty Kretser December 2019 was the last time we gathered in person for...
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Rod Giltz: Follow your passion and make sure you like what you do. Work hard at it. Be respectfully,...
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Moderator: Nicholas Southwick | Photos by Ty Kretser As the 33rd annual Strictly Business Forum began, I welcomed: John...
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