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Archive for November, 2009

Zoning Board September minutes released

Zoning Board of Appeal September 2009 Minutes

GOP leaders see penalty for cross party endorsement

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Local real estate sales continue slow upward trend

By John T. Ryan Third quarter existing single family home real estate sales in Clinton County bucked the statewide trend rising by 3.5% while statewide sales fell by 2.7%.  There were 147 existing single-family homes sold in the county during the July-September period compared to 142 last year. Median home prices fell 4.4% from $137,500 […]

Minutes of Planning Board September Meeting published

Richard Williams, Vice Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 7:00 pm, to order.

Here’s your Planning Board November agenda

AGENDA PERU PLANNING BOARD Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 7:00 PM  Peru Town HALL

Owens takes Congressional race

Here are three reports: 1st from The Press Republican From the Watertown Daily Times for a sightly different perspective The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports from Hoffman’s campaign headquarters in Saranac Lake. Very interesting.

Glushko elected, Two Democrats elected to Board, Flynn re-elected

By John T. Ryan Peter Glusko was elected to lead the Peru Town government as supervisor for the next four years in November 3rd elections. James Douglass, Kregg Bruno and Susan Pulhemus were elected to serve on the town board. Kathy Flynn was re-elected as town clerk/tax collector after a spirited contest with Lana Knight.  […]

Counselor Positions

In the four year counselor race James Douglass was way out in front with 1023 votes. Donald McBrayer and Susan Polhemus fought it out for the second open position with Polhemus apparently winning by a vote of 830 to 786. Tony Andrews was next with an estimated 500+ votes (I failed to copy his district […]

Supervisor and Town Clerk Tally

In the vote for Town Supervisor Peter Glushko had 1252 votes, Tom Powers 335 by my tally. In the vote for Town Clerk Kathleen Flynn had 1132, Lana Knight had 887. These results will be verified tomorrow.

The unofficial results are in!

By John T. Ryan The total votes are still being tallied at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, but based on the counts in each district and speaking to the candidates these are the winners: Supervisor – Peter Glushko Town Clerk – Kathleen Flynn Highway Superintendent – Michael Farrell Counselor Four Years – James Douglass and Susan […]

Voter update – as of 6 p.m.

Update as of 7:55 p.m. – 2,086 voters have cast ballots or 49.8% of registered voters. Reports are that Peru’s turnout is far higher than anywhere else in Clinton County.   There are 50 to 100 people waiting in line.    Update: as of 6 p.m. 1,727 Peru voters had cast ballots or 41.2% of […]

NYS Supreme Court Elections Guide

We’re a little late with this, but in case you haven’t voted The adirondack almanack reports 

School Superintendent reports Monday’s absenteeism close to normal

Here is the Superintendent’s statement