Archive for November, 2010
Whooping cough cases found in Schuylerville and Hudson Falls schools
The Post Star reports
Posted: November 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Facebook plea helps food pantry meet community’s needs
The Post Star reports
Posted: November 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Which party will run the NYS Senate?
The Times Union reports
Posted: November 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Owens may see rank rise in House
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: November 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Putting white on the Face-Snowmaking begins, lift ticket rates rise
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: November 4th, 2010 under General News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Tupper Lake cuts last full-time fire driver
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: November 4th, 2010 under General News.
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Fire Department 2011 budget will not increase
The Peru Volunteer Fire Department budget for 2011 will remain at $571,940 according to Department Secretary-Treasurer Robert Akey. The tax rate is expected to decline from $1.30 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation to $1.29 per thousand. Click here to review the 2011 budget and click here to see the Department’s new website.
Posted: November 4th, 2010 under General News.
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Future New York First Lady and Food Network star Sandra Lee already knows about being in spotlight
The Daily News reports
Posted: November 4th, 2010 under General News.
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Doheny reflects on close loss
The Press Republican reports
Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under Congressional News, Peru/Regional History.
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Town Board has trimmed expenses
By John T. Ryan The Peru Town Board will be presenting its 2011 town budget (Click here for all tax rates and the entire budget) to the public at a Public Hearing scheduled for tomorrow evening (Thursday, November 4th) at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Hall. The Board will propose tax rate decreases for all […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under Town Board News.
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ASSEMBLY: Duprey routs challengers
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Make Cheese with the Master: NNY Workshops for Aspiring Business Owners & Those Who Just Like Cheese
Want to make your own cheese to eat or to sell? The demand for artisan farmstead cheeses and interest in making one’s own cheese is on the rise. Thanks to the Northern NY Regional Foods Initiative of Cornell Cooperative Extension, aspiring local cheesemakers have the opportunity to work with Vermont Master Cheesemaker Peter Dixon. In […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under General News.
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Peru’s voter turnout strong
Gazette contributor Don McBrayer reports that 2,006 Town of Peru voters came to the polls today or 47% of registered voters. It was a strong voter turnout for a non-presidental election year. Last year when all the local elected offices were on the ballot 2,293 voters cast ballots or about 55% of of registered voters. […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Trooper: Fatal crash suspect ‘reeked of alcohol’
The Post Star reports
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Have you voted yet?
By John T. Ryan Updated 5:25 p.m. As of 5:25 p.m. voting was proceeding smoothly at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center with 1,500 (35%) ) of Peru’s 4,232 registered voters already casting ballots. Election worker and Peru Gazette contributor Don McBrayer reported that there were only a few bottlenecks. Even though six privacy booths were in […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Trudeau now says relocation (leaving Saranac Lake) is an option
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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More George Davies Lyon Mountain mining stories (great reading!)
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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The national Adirondack debate of 1932 ( great story of Adirondack Park history)
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Truck drivers protest rest stop closures
YNNReports
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Essex County to keep Horace Nye Home – County leaders decide not to sell costly Nursing Home
The Press Republican reports
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under General News.
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Zoning Board has one item November agenda
AGENDA ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, Wednesday, November 17, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Peru Town Hall
Posted: November 2nd, 2010 under Zoning Board News.
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Kayakers feud with Ausable Chasm Company over paddling rights on the Ausable River
The Adirondack Explorer reports
Posted: November 1st, 2010 under General News.
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Fire Department was called to distribute candy last night
The Peru Volunteer Department personnel just can’t seem to help themselves. They can’t stop doing good things for the Peru community. Last evening they were next to Stewart’s handing out candy to children. Happy Halloween from the Peru Fire Department! (Click for more Dave Brown photos)
Posted: November 1st, 2010 under General News.
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Watertown Daily Times endorses Doheny
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: November 1st, 2010 under Congressional News.
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Press-Republican launches e-Edition
The Press Republican reports
Posted: November 1st, 2010 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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