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Watertown school district gets millions for flood repairs (opens the original)
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - More than two years ago, Tropical Storm Debby dumped rain, flooding Watertown High School. Now the school district is getting millions of dollars to help with repairs and prevent it from happening again. In August 2024, the storm left inches of water in the high school, including the gym floor. “When you look at the damage that happened on August 9 of 2024, we had millions of dollars worth of damage,” said Larry Schmiegel, Watertown City School District superintenden
Town spent $240K on proposed event center, says lawmaker (opens the original)
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TOWN OF WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - The town of Watertown spent almost $240,000 on a proposed event center, according to the town’s new supervisor. The number was made public as the town board plans to vote on officially cutting ties with the project. For years, there has been a plan to build a 500,000-square-foot sports and events center in the Town of Watertown, on a plot of land off State Route 3 to the west of Alexander Drive. After years of inaction, the town of Watertown could soon be don
Asbestos found in Watertown High School classroom; district closes four rooms (opens the original)
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A teacher at Watertown High School discovered asbestos in a classroom last week, according to Superintendent Larry Schmiegel. Schmiegel said the discovery led the district to lock the doors on three classrooms and an office space. In a statement, Schmiegel wrote that district staff, along with a New York State Asbestos Management Planner and an environmental consulting firm, conducted walkthroughs of the building. Schmiegel said all classes and staff in the affected
New York imposes 75% tax on tobacco-free nicotine products (opens the original)
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WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A new tax will make it more expensive to purchase tobacco-free nicotine products. As of Sept. 1, New York state has imposed a 75% tax on what it calls alternative nicotine products. These include nicotine gum, lozenges, and nicotine pouches such as Zyn and Velo. Health officials say that while these products can help smokers quit cigarettes, they may be equally addictive. “It increases significantly the risk for mouth disease, mouth cancer, mouth or gum cancer, throa
‘It’s scary’: Heating oil, kerosene prices skyrocket; people turn to wood (opens the original)
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BURRVILLE, New York (WWNY) - Some North Country residents are switching to wood-burning stoves and boilers this winter as heating oil and kerosene prices rise. According to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, the price of heating oil is up 73% from last year in the North Country, and the price of kerosene is up 60%. “As people are coming in, the desperation in the people’s voices, and what’s going on, it’s scary,” said Scott Simmons, owner of Burrville Power Equipment S
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