Archive for February, 2011
Census shows Burlington, Chittenden County drive state’s growth
The Free Press reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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34 illegal immigrants detained in Massena by authorities
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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Schumer pushes for border radar technology
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 11th, 2011 under General News.
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A local newspaper’s thoughts about a local school budget dilemma
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports (Note “Fact Box” to the right)
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Here’s your chance to help fight cancer
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Website offers information for free tax filing services
From the office of Congressman Owens PLATTSBURGH – Congressman Bill Owens today announced a new section of his website dedicated to promoting free tax filing services for Upstate New Yorkers. “Correctly filing one’s taxes can be a confusing and stressful process, and very few people know that there are free services available that can help […]
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Defense Dept. adds up to 70 Rome, NY jobs
The Utica Observer Dispatch reports
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Man dies in snowmobile race accident
LoHud.com reports
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Educators blast Cuomo’s plan to tap schools’ reserves
LoHud.com reports
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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Three counties seek disaster designation following barn collapses – 100 cows may be lost in one collapse
The Post Star reports
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Bluegrass Gospel Project swings into Peru
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Cuomo orders NY prison closing recommendations
The Press Republican reports The Times Union reports from another perspective
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Republican U.S. House committee chairman outlines sweeping spending cuts
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under General News.
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A banner winter for outdoor recreation
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under General News.
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Beekmantown responds to audit criticisms
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under General News.
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February 14th Public Forum on $4M Budget Gap
Peru Central School News Release: Peru Central School District and Peru Central’s budget advisory committee is hosting a public forum at 6 PM this coming Monday, February 14th at 6 PM in the community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. Monday’s 6 PM public forum will actively engage district residents by […]
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Liverpool school teachers, staff won’t take pay freeze to help district avoid some layoffs
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under General News.
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Most schools have enough money in reserves to absorb budget cuts, state report says
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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Teacher salaries facing scrutiny – Eleven in Potsdam district earning more than $100,000 a year
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: February 8th, 2011 under General News.
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Beekmantown audit finds negligence – Beekmantown taxpayers spend millions more than needed to fund program
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 8th, 2011 under General News.
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Why Four Peruvian “Workers” Couldn’t Wait to Leave Vermont
Seven Days reports
Posted: February 8th, 2011 under General News.
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NYS to file suit against Pa. electric power plant, a major acid-rain polluter
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 8th, 2011 under General News.
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Tupper Lake school board hopes to avoid more layoffs
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 8th, 2011 under General News.
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Grass-Based Seasonal Farmer to Speak in Northern NY February 24-26
Northern New York – On February 24, 25 and 26, 2011, farmer Dave Johnson of Provident Farms in Liberty, PA, will explain to Northern New York audiences how his family’s seasonal and holistic management style addresses the “real” needs of their 450-acre farm, resulting in profit and personal satisfaction, and how seasonal organic dairying fits […]
Posted: February 8th, 2011 under General News.
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Most New York Students Are Not College-Ready
The N Y Times reports
Posted: February 8th, 2011 under General News.
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