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Relay for life team gets physical for purple power with a Zumbathon

 The Relay for Life team “Motivators” will host a Zumbathon at the Our Lady of Victory Church at 4919 South Catherine Street, on May 10. The Zumbathon will begin at 7 p.m. and go till 8:30 p.m.

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Annual luncheon honors breast cancer survivors, co-survivors

230 Survivors, Friends and Family Members Attend April 27 Event

Exceptional men who have made an impact in the fight against breast cancer and numerous cancer survivors were honored at the Northeastern New York Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® “Pink Tie Guys” annual survivor luncheon at the Clifton Park Hilton Garden Inn.

Walk to help find a cure for ALS

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The ALS Raising Hope Foundation is excited to share that we will be hosting the Walk of Hope and Spring Festival on Saturday, May 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Trinity Park, Plattsburgh, with registration at 8 a.m., to support research for cures for neurodegenerative diseases, (ALS, Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, Parkinson’s, and more).

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Mighty Matthew and the case of the Lollipop bandits

Matthew Cech, 8 years old and from Plattsburgh, known to many in the North Country as Mighty Matthew, was sworn in by Sheriff Richard Cutting April 13 with a specific case in mind: help the department find the Lollipop Bandits.

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Biggest Loser marathon will come to Plattsburgh

Fans of the nationally syndicated show “The Biggest Loser” are asked to put their loyalty to the test, get off the couch and participate when the Biggest Loser Fun Run and Walk comes to Plattsburgh in June.

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Red Cross month observed

With March designated as Red Cross Month the North Country Chapter is recognizing and honoring Red Cross supporters and volunteers as the everyday heroes vital to the organization.

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Scene in Plattsburgh - Style & Substance

If the sparkle you see in MARY DUPREY’S eyes is any indication of the energy and passion she puts into PLATTSBURGH’S BIGGEST LOSERS, her participants better watch out; their lives are about to change!

Supermarket smarts at local stores

Clinton County Health Department, through the support of Eastern Adirondack Healthcare Network’s Get moving for Healthy Aging Initiative, is pleased to be offering a new resource to residents looking to make healthier eating choices.

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Regional health care under the knife

It’s no longer about tweaking the health care system, says Chandler Ralph, President and CEO of Adirondack Health.

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Raising awareness for diabetes

World Diabetes Day is a global event that unites millions of people trying to get the word out about the dangers of diabetes in more than 160 countries.

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Woman helps build understanding for mental illness

Alison Doh-Carter wants people to understand that mental illness is a physical disease.

HHHN expands in area

North Country Family Health on Route 11 in Champlain is officially part of Hudson Headwaters Health Network.

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Hannah’s Hope volleyball tourney a success

Saranac and Plattsburgh High Schools hosted the fourth annual Volley For Cure Tournament to support the Hannah's Hope Foundation on Monday, Oct. 8.

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Plattsburgh’s 15th annual Buddy Walk

Photo Gallery of the Buddy Walk

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Third annual ALS golf tournament raises money to find a cure

On Saturday, the ALS Raising Hope Foundation golf tournament drew hundreds to the Harmony Golf Club in Port Kent to raise money to support ALS research.

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