Archive for October, 2010
New rules for New York’s senior citizen drug program will require filing appeals if Medicare refuses payment
The Post Standard reports
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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Andrew Cuomo strikes out on union donation tale: Cash from apple juice bigs didn’t go to labor pals
The Daily News reports
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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A tech exception to state layoff alert
The Times Union reports
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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New Ogdensburg contract calls for teachers to contribute to their health insurance for the first time
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: October 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Budget crisis continues in neighboring north country counties
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: October 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Race to the Top Policy changes worry NNY schools – Funds have conditions; tying teachers’ pay to students’ achievement raises questions
The Watertown Daily Times reports Peru Central School District could be receiving $89,023
Posted: October 5th, 2010 under General News.
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New York State could lose two Congressional seats
The NY Times reports
Posted: October 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Hoffman drops out of Congressional race
The Press Republican reports The Times Union reports with more detail
Posted: October 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Bryan O’Byrne: Plattsburgh character actor
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: October 4th, 2010 under General News.
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October Zoning Board agenda is very brief
AGENDA, ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, Wednesday, October 20th, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Peru Town Hall 1. CALL meeting to order. 2. ROLL CALL. 3. APPROVAL of September minutes. 4. OPEN floor to Public Hearing. 5. APPLICATION & SEQR: NEAL & KRISTINA DASHNAW Use Variance ~ Strackville Rd. 5. APPLICATION: LEONARD II & PAMELA JOZWIAK, Area Variance […]
Posted: October 4th, 2010 under Town Board News.
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Zoning Board minutes for July Meeting published
Leon Blair, Chairman of the Town of Peru Zoning Board of Appeals, called the meeting of September 15th, 2010 to order at 7:00 p.m.
Posted: October 4th, 2010 under Zoning Board News.
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Churches unite during Walk of Faith
By John T. Ryan Peru’s Annual Walk of Faith was held on Sunday, October 3rd with eighty-six members of the St. Augustine’s Church and the Peru Community Church participating. Christa Reyell, Regent of the Catholic Daughters of Americas which sponsors the Walk said, “We had a beautiful day and raised over $600 that will be divided […]
Posted: October 4th, 2010 under General News.
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Peru 2011 tentative budget to be presented tonight
AGENDA, TOWN BOARD SPECIAL MEETING, OCTOBER 4, 2010 @ 6:30 PM 1. Call Meeting To Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. DISCUSSION: Presentation of 2011 Town of Peru Tentative Budget. MOTION: Adjourn
Posted: October 4th, 2010 under Town Board News.
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Law boosts workers’ comp costs – Change intended to cut employers’ expenses is having opposite effect so far
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: October 3rd, 2010 under General News.
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A beautiful autumn afternoon in and around Peru
The Town of Peru and nearby towns are a beautiful place to live anytime, but especially in autumn. Today the Ausable River was raging following the recent rains; hence, Ausable Chasm was absolutely beautiful. Sullivan Orchard’s huge pumpkin patch on the corner of the Davern Road and Route 22 was being enjoyed by passersby and […]
Posted: October 2nd, 2010 under Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Kenny Rogers returning to Glens Falls Civic Center
The Post Star reports
Posted: October 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Ogdensburg Prison inmate count increasing
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: October 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Fishing for funding – County considering closing run-down hatchery
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: October 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Syracuse sets record for rain; Cortland gets more than 6 inches
The Post Standard reports
Posted: October 1st, 2010 under General News.
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