Archive for August, 2010
The “Run For Jon” is coming soon
The 20th Annual “Run for Jon” will be held Saturday, August 28, 5 PM at Forrence Orchards on the Mannix Road in Peru. The Run attracts between 200 and 300 walkers, kids, fun runners and runners every year in addition to their friends and family who come as spectators. The Run’s mission has always been to […]
Posted: August 15th, 2010 under General News.
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It’s Lions Club Golf Tournament Time!
The Peru Lions Club will be hosting its 16th Annual Stanley Hughes Golf Classic on Sunday, September 12th at The Barracks Golf and Country Club at 12:00 p.m. The tournament is a four-person scramble with a team handicap of 40+. Cash prizes are awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. There will also be prizes […]
Posted: August 15th, 2010 under General News.
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Spiegel loses battle with APA over house Home must be brought into compliance with permit
The Press Republican reports
Posted: August 14th, 2010 under Planning Board News, Zoning Board News.
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Nova Bus work force hours scaled back Work week scaled down to three days
The Press Republican reports
Posted: August 14th, 2010 under General News.
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Chazy Orchards gets new owners
The Press Republican reports
Posted: August 14th, 2010 under Peru/Regional History.
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State probing officials at Cape ATTORNEY GENERAL: Misconduct alleged in wind development
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: August 14th, 2010 under General News.
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Trend continues with second hottest July on record
The Free Press reports
Posted: August 14th, 2010 under General News.
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Water will be cutoff to some Peru residents on August 17th. Three day Boil Water Order will follow!
The Town of Peru is notifying customers on the Calkins Rd., Barney Downs Rd., Reservoir Rd., Morgan, Hillside, Summit, Twin Creek, Oakdale and Pinewood Drives and Old Town Rd. that on Tuesday August 17, the Town will be shutting down the water for maintenance of the water tank. The shutdown will begin at about 9 […]
Posted: August 13th, 2010 under Town Board News.
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Planning Board approves Pasquale’s expansion with restrictions
Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.
Posted: August 13th, 2010 under Planning Board News.
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Planning Board supported secretarial position at April meeting
Mr. Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.
Posted: August 13th, 2010 under Planning Board News.
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Owens Announces Additional Donut Hole Checks Are On Their Way to New York Seniors
Congressman Owens Press Release WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Bill Owens announced that Medicare will begin mailing out another round of $250 ‘donut hole’ checks to more than 30,000 New York seniors. Under the recently enacted health care reform law, seniors who fall in the donut hole coverage gap in 2010 will receive this one-time tax-free […]
Posted: August 12th, 2010 under Congressional News.
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Case against Ausable Chasm paddlers dropped
The Adirondack Explorer reports
Posted: August 12th, 2010 under General News.
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Alan Weschler: Comparing Colorado to the Adirondacks
The adirondack almanac reports Comments also very enlightening!
Posted: August 12th, 2010 under General News.
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Man with seven prior DWI arrests arrested again
The Post Star reports
Posted: August 11th, 2010 under General News.
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Rabideau rips DOT for Lake Flower Avenue road condition
The Adirondack Enterprise reports Clyde Rabideau WILL MAKE WAVES in Saranac Lake!
Posted: August 11th, 2010 under General News.
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Magic Hat sold to North American Breweries
The Free Press reports
Posted: August 11th, 2010 under General News.
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Woman goes into drive-thru frenzy when she’s denied McNuggets (video)
The Post Standard reports
Posted: August 10th, 2010 under General News.
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Ortloff sentenced to 12.5 years in prison
The Press Republican reports
Posted: August 10th, 2010 under General News.
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Public Hearing set for New Dog Control Law at Town Board Meeting
By Donald McBrayer The Peru Town Board held their Regular Meeting on Monday, August 9 at 7:00 PM. An audio recording of the meeting can be found at: http://d1091839.domain.com/PeruTown/TBM-8-9-10.WAV Everyone except Town Attorney, Don Biggs, was present. The Agenda contained 21 items and discussions including: A Motion to approve the July 26 Meeting Minutes, which […]
Posted: August 10th, 2010 under Town Board News.
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Pentagon belt-tightening will cut jobs
The Post Standard reports
Posted: August 9th, 2010 under General News.
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Public pay, special deals
The Times Union reports
Posted: August 9th, 2010 under General News.
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Plattsburgh’s link to a Maritime Tragedy – The USS Plattsburgh
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: August 9th, 2010 under General News.
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Commentary: Forest Preserve – Forever Taxable?
The adirondack almanac reports An interesting commentary which explains how State Forest Preserve land is assessed and taxed.
Posted: August 9th, 2010 under General News.
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Inmates mean a lot to Assembly district – Two 114th District candidates oppose prisoner count change
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: August 8th, 2010 under General News.
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Report predicts some bats will vanish Little brown bat could be gone from Northeast in 16 years, scientists say
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: August 7th, 2010 under General News.
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