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2007

Plattsburgh

Seniors Recall Hard Times of the Great Depression

North Country

History of the region closely linked to Lake Champlain

2006

Plattsburgh

An eclectic view of the region's rich history

Mining tragedy revives old memories locally

Songs from the back porch - Love of music brings local musicians together

Plattsburgh

New Civil War exhibit to open at County Museum

Operating-room technician notes changes seen over 44-year career - Sheridan LaDuke

Plattsburgh

Little family revealed through helpful friends

2005

Peru

A museum in the making - Peru Historian's office displays artifacts during open house

Guests wanted for rededication

Calendar details Champlain's role in the War of 1812

Plattsburgh

Reuniting family - Peryeas

Mooers Forks

Watts home now ashes, memories

Silver threads, golden needles

Plattsburgh

The wrong brain for the job

Schuyler Falls

Missing Chapter in Revolutionary War History

50 reunions: The name’s the same, but ... Tobin

Couple celebrates 69th year together - Ernest Miller and Esther Rock

Plattsburgh

Route of escaping slaves a proud landmark of region

Pictorial history to feature Champlain village and town history

Plattsburgh

Tracking History - Clinton County Historian

Rouses Point

Storm-Tossed Memories - Hurricane of '38 left lasting mark on North Country

Soldier to return to his post atop the Saranac monument

2004

Plattsburgh

Genealogical society knows all when it comes to names

Mournful History Lesson - Victorian-era grief followed strict protocol

Nedeau: Historically happy - Mooers woman is one of New York’s 20 registered historians

Plattsburgh

Ron Venne, artist, craftsman, historian remembered by many

Chazy

Chazy turns page of history

Prison wall will get a facelift

Creating a link to Plattsburgh’s past

Peru

Headstones mark chapter in Peru history

"Doubling over" nothing new in Mooers

Cumberland Head

At 103, "Iron Lady’ still keeps ‘em in line - Addie Coonan

End of the line

Plattsburgh

Diaries, journals an intimate insight into lives

Ellenburg Center

Freeze ices Ellenburg building renovation

Long-dead Clinton officer being honored today

Plattsburgh

Buried treasure has a nice ring to it, twice

Chazy

Latremores wear Chazy crowns

Cheers to Carol Nedeau

Schuyler Falls

Newspaper's "Lookback" item pure gold

Plattsburgh

Descendants descend on beach - Maynard family

Chazy

Cheers for Chazy Bicentennial Committee

2003

Ellenburg Center

Grant funds new start for Ellenburg building

Schuyler Falls

A treasure from the past - Revolutionary-era cemetery unearthed in Schuyler Falls

Memories planted

Schuyler Falls

Cheers to Schuyler Falls Historian, Marvin Connor

A future with a past

Schuyler Falls

Rejuvenated cemetery dedicated

Arto rides off into sunset after comic book adventure

Plattsburgh

Turning to the origin of names of island, creek

Rouses Point

A man of influence - Leo Letourneau

Plattsburgh

Promises, promises

Plattsburgh

2 sites for National Register - Rouses Point train station - Whiteface Memorial Highway

Rouses Point

Gandy dancers have deep roots in railroading

Ausable Forks

Clock to support Ausable Forks unity

Town of Saranac shoring up its links to Civil War glory

Chazy

Anecdotal history of Chazy in the works

Missing man rescued

Alive and well

Plattsburgh

For 125 years, First Baptist Church welcomes faithful

Tiny Churubusco not lacking for history

Plattsburgh

Old Base gym cited as a favorite haunt of the supernatural

Lyon Mountain

Rail museum plans on track

Plattsburgh

Cheers to Jim Bailey - Plattsburgh Historian

Plattsburgh

Evolution of a vision - Plattsburgh’s City Hall Auditorium a work-in-progress

Plattsburgh

Connections near and far make the world go round

2002

Tracking French ancestry through the ages

Plattsburgh

St. Peter's Sesquicentennial

Chazy

French Connection

Time unkind to Saranac's Civil War monument

Plattsburgh

State OKs three historic markers - Gilliland

Twist of Fate saves town history

Here's the last chapter in the Sam Smith saga

Lyon Mountain

Lyon Mountain museum plans move forward

Mooers Forks

Local sculptor puts a new face on Mooers Forks church - St. Ann's Church doors

Plattsburgh

French Connection

With one monument, many stories

Mooers Forks

Brassard family reunion rocks Moriah

Chazy

After 52 years together, Chazy couple proves opposites attract

Plattsburgh

Emancipation Day celebrates end of slavery

Lyon Mountain

Former professor makes Lyon Mountain baseball retirement pursuit

Chazy

CCRS devotees applaud documentary

Rouses Point

Sale all but final - D&H OK’s sale of Rouses Point station to village

Plattsburgh

Wartime memories - De Grandpré diary chronicles military experiences

Search for Mooers hermit hitting a brick wall

Ellenburg grew as settlers met challenges, prospered

Plattsburgh

Scrapbooks freeze for all time pieces of history

Establishing memorial to town’s soldiers was a community effort

Chazy

Crowning Generosity