Archive for February, 2011
Owens, Gibson vote with parties on spending bill
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Saranac Lake Elementary schools may add foreign languages
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under General News.
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Ski resorts report strong season
The Post Star reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under General News.
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Rising Property Taxes Overwhelm Many Who Are Living on the Edge
The New York Times reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under General News.
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New ethics push faces old foes in Albany
The Democrat and Chronicle reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under General News.
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State rules shield teachers gone bad – High costs of misconduct cases bust budgets as accused educators paid to do nothing
The Times Union reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under General News.
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18th Annual Conference on the Adirondacks scheduled
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under General News.
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Utica – a new home for immigrants
The Observer-Dispatch reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under General News.
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Peru Central faces huge school-budget gap
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 20th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Statement of Congressman Owens on House Passage of Continuing Resolution
From the Office of Congressman Owens WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens today released the following statement in response to the early morning House passage of H.R. 1, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011. “It is unfortunate that the resources and time of the House of Representatives were focused on H.R. 1 for an entire legislative […]
Posted: February 19th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Some at Massena Central accept pay freeze – Administrators, support staff OK move; teachers to receive 3.3% salary hike
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: February 19th, 2011 under General News.
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Clinton County residents are relatively physically active compared to the rest of NY, but not not active compared to much of the northeast U.S.
The Center for Disease Control reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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How Vermont manufacturers are staying competitive
Seven Days reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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Gov. Cuomo praises West Genesee school district for taking wage freeze
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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Governor’s bill halts practice of packing districts with friendly voters
The Times Union reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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Straight talk about the decline of America’s rural North
Brian Mann of NCPR expounds on why our region is losing population. Please view the remarks.
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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Peru woman has written more than 50 Harlequin novels
The North Countryman reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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School Report Cards Released for New York’s Schools and Districts
NYS Education Department News Release The State Education Department announced today the release of 2009-10 School Report Cards for all schools and districts throughout New York. In addition to school and district information, there is also a School Report Card for the entire State. The Report Cards are available on the web at http://www.p12.nysed.gov/irs/reportcard/. Much of […]
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Muslim group eyes Adirondack camp
The Times Union reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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Neighbor: Son framed his father
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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Cuomo Reaches for Power – Governor Pushes for More Sway Over Finance, Health Care and Criminal Rights
The Wall Street Journal reports
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under General News.
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Zoning Board Minutes include historic school house and future use of the former Becky’s Restaurant
Leon Blair, Chair of the Town of Peru Zoning Board of Appeals, called the meeting of Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 at 7:00pm to order.
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under Planning Board News, Zoning Board News.
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Disney on Ice in Lake Placid this weekend
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: February 17th, 2011 under General News.
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Developer planning major private club/resort for Westport – it would have over 100 buildings
The Valley News reports
Posted: February 17th, 2011 under General News.
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Borders in Saratoga to close following bankruptcy filing
The Post Star reports
Posted: February 17th, 2011 under General News.
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