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Plattsburgh, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Plattsburgh! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Police investigate deadly e-bike crash at busy Plattsburgh intersection
- What the new Plattsburgh CV-TEC center offers local students now
- How a new tax credit could help Plattsburgh’s volunteer firefighters
Also on today's calendar: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools One-Day Update: Assessing Risk and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.
- Sunday: Clouding up; breezy, temps: high: 66, low: 50.
- Monday: Periods of sun with a shower, with a high of 59 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Woman Killed in Plattsburgh E-Bike Crash (wnbz.com) — An electric bicycle rider was killed Thursday night after colliding with a vehicle at Margaret Street and Cumberland Avenue in Plattsburgh, with police still investigating the cause. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating. The roundup also notes a new Keeseville Revolutionary War marker, a Plattsburgh welding program graduation, and regional law enforcement updates. 
• CV-TEC Celebrates Grand Opening of New Career and Technical Education Center (perugazette.com) — A new CV-TEC Career and Technical Education Center in Plattsburgh is now open, giving more than 900 Clinton County students expanded hands-on training in high-demand fields. Backed by major state grants and regional school district collaboration, the facility includes a commissary kitchen that will strengthen farm-to-school food connections and support local families for years to come.
• Volunteer Fire and EMS leaders urge Governor Hochul to sign bi-partisan legislation (perugazette.com) — Volunteer firefighters and EMS workers from Clinton County, including those in the Town of Plattsburgh, are urging Governor Hochul to sign a bill that would quadruple their state income tax credit. The measure would also let eligible volunteers keep local property tax exemptions, potentially boosting recruitment and retention for departments that protect your neighborhood.
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★ Featured events ★
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SLS Council/Communication Coordinators’ Meeting →
CVES Conference Center, 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh
9:00 am
Monday October 5
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Other local events
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Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools One-Day Update: Assessing Risk →
CVES Conference Center, 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh
8:00 am -
Therapeutic Crisis for Schools Two-Day Refresher – Designing a Refresher Training (DRT) →
CVES Conference Center, 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh
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Therapeutic Crisis for Schools Two-Day Refresher – Designing a Refresher Training (DRT) →
CVES Conference Center, 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh
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Opening Night: Patron Meet & Greet →
The Strand Center for the Arts, 23 Brinkerhoff St, Plattsburgh
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Weather Hunters Play Date →
Mountain Lake PBS, 1 Sesame Street, Plattsburgh
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Card & Collectible Show →
Champlain Centre Mall, 60 Smithfield Boulevard, Plattsburgh
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Green Jello with Gwell-O, Marianne Toilet and the Runs, Model 97 and Wide L →
Peabody's, 7 Clinton Street, Plattsburgh
7:00 pm -
Craft Comedy Night →
Old Soul, 124 Margaret St, Plattsburgh
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We Teach New Teacher Workshop Series →
CVES Conference Center, 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh
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Checkpoint A (Grade 8) French and Spanish Regional Exams →
CVES Conference Center, 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh
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ELA learning Community →
CVES Conference Center, 1443 Military Turnpike, Plattsburgh
9:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
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- Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time in Plattsburgh. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Plattsburgh. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plattsburgh here.
🗞 Nearby News
Beekmantown
- North Country firefighters call for Hochul to increase volunteer tax credit (mychamplainvalley.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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