Archive for July, 2010
Stop the clock on OT abuse: Cuomo Blasts ‘chronic’ pension padding
The NY Post reports
Posted: July 8th, 2010 under General News.
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June 28 Board Agenda includes Zoning Enforcement Workshop results
AGENDA TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING July 12, 2010 @ 7:00 PM
Posted: July 7th, 2010 under Town Board News.
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Upgrades planned for Whiteface Veterans Highway
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: July 7th, 2010 under General News.
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May Zoning Board Minutes approved – includes discussion of Elmore SPCA plans
Leon Blair, Chairman of the Town of Peru Zoning Board of Appeals, called the meeting of May 19, 2010 to order at 7:00 pm. ROLL CALL:
Posted: July 6th, 2010 under Zoning Board News.
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Forrence River Rd. and Casella Cook Rd. on Zoning Board Agenda
AGENDA ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Wednesday, July 21, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Peru Town Hall 1. CALL meeting to order. 2. ROLL CALL. 3. APPROVAL of June minutes. 4. OPEN floor to Public Hearing. 5. APPLICATION: FORRENCE ORCHARDS II Area Variance ~ River Rd. 6. APPLICATION: CASELLA CONSTRUCTION Amendment of Approval ~ 48 Cook Rd. 7. ANY FURTHER BUSINESS. 8. CEO […]
Posted: July 6th, 2010 under Zoning Board News.
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Whitewater paddlers win battle for AuSable Chasm
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: July 4th, 2010 under General News.
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Local baby found in Tennessee
The Press Republican reports
Posted: July 4th, 2010 under General News.
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Amber Alert issued for 5-month-old taken from foster parents in Essex County
The Post Standard reports
Posted: July 3rd, 2010 under General News.
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Senate approves outdoor wood boiler bill
The Press Republican reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Thirty-six years keeping the lawns beautiful!
By John T. Ryan The Peru Volunteer Fire Department provides an essential service to our community. Firefighters obviously take great pride in the service they provide and in the building that houses their department. The firehouse and its grounds always look beautiful and are a credit to Peru. Emery Ezero’s dedication is one of the […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Two people killed by alleged drunken driver in Warrensburg
The Post Star reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Independence understood: Part 1 of 2
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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SL sixth-grader was bullied due to her race
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports The Press Republican reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Body of Spc. Blair Thompson comes home to Central New York
The Post Standard reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Owens Votes to Extend Unemployment Insurance
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman Bill Owens voted in favor of H.R. 5618, the Restoration of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act. The emergency legislation, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday by a vote of 270-153, would extend unemployment insurance to an estimated 143,000 New Yorkers that are scheduled to lose their benefits by Saturday, July […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under Congressional News.
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MORE TROOP HOME TIME SOUGHT: Army Secretary McHugh wants 1 year on, 3 off
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Five years of pooling $10 each week for lottery tickets pays off for Syracuse co-workers
The Post Standard reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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New York lawmakers pass bill allowing trooper’s widow to receive his pension
The Post Standard reports
Posted: July 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Garry Trudeau talks about Saranac Lake
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports – Trudeau explains why he stopped giving interviews
Posted: July 1st, 2010 under General News.
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Downs fundraiser surpasses expectations!
By John T. Ryan Bill Downs Jr. was critically injured in a Saturday, June 19th motorcycle accident and brought to the Intensive Care Unit at Fletcher Allen Hospital in Burlington. Downs is well known in the Peru community having served as Fire Chief. He is also the Town’s Water and Sewer Plant Operator. Three days […]
Posted: July 1st, 2010 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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