Archive for March, 2011
Board’s Monday Agenda includes update on hiring new Zoning/Codes Enforcement Officer
AGENDA, TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, March 14, 2011, 7:00 PM 1. Call Meeting To Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. MOTION: Approval of minutes for the Town Board Special Meeting of February 23, 2011 and the Regular Meeting of February 28, 2011. 5. DISCUSSION/MOTION: Reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour: Highway; Town Clerk; […]
Posted: March 12th, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Block Grant Public Hearing on Monday
Updated 03/14/11 10:40 a.m. AGENDA – PUBLIC HEARING ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, MARCH 14, 2011, 6:30 PM 1. Call Meeting To Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. MOTION: To open the Public hearing. (Update – This grant relates to the South Acres Sewer System Upgrade) 5. DISCUSSION: Community Input and questions […]
Posted: March 12th, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Planning Board acted on six issues in February
Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 at 7:00pm to order. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. ROLL CALL: RICHARD WILLIAMS, CHAIR : PRESENT DALE HOLDERMAN, VICE CHAIR : PRESENT ADELE DOUGLAS : PRESENT JOHN KANOZA : EXCUSED MARK LUKENS : PRESENT MARK ROBINSON : PRESENT BENJAMIN […]
Posted: March 12th, 2011 under Planning Board News.
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State Museum cameras capture Adirondack wildlife
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: March 11th, 2011 under General News.
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Fish habitat projects slated for Ausable River
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: March 11th, 2011 under General News.
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Owens Cosponsors Legislation to Tap Oil Reserves
From the office of Congressman Owens WASHINGTON – Amid growing concerns that rising gas prices would stifle continued economic development and job creation in Upstate New York, Congressman Bill Owens yesterday became an original cosponsor of a bill that would push gas prices down in the short-term by releasing a small amount of oil from […]
Posted: March 11th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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NAC working to manage school budget
The Press Republican reports
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under General News.
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March 14th Public Forum: $1.1M More in Cost Reductions
From the Office of A. Paul Scott Peru Central School District and Peru Central’s budget advisory committee are hosting another public forum, slated for 6 PM this coming Monday, March 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 […]
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Glens Falls to host Special Olympic games
The Post Star reports
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Border station looks more likely – Obama administration requests $173,565,000 for Wellesley Island project
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Tupper Lake development is making progress
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Zoning Board has light March agenda
AGENDA, ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, Wednesday, March 16th, 2011, 7:00 p.m., Peru Town Hall 1. CALL meeting to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. 3. ROLL CALL. 4. APPROVAL of February Minutes. 5. OPEN floor to Public Hearing. 6. APPLICATION: WAYNE REEVES: Area Variance ~ Blake Rd. 7. ANY FURTHER BUSINESS. 8. CEO REPORT. 9. ADJOURNMENT.
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under Zoning Board News.
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South Burlington teachers reach contract settlement – includes raises and sharing health insurance cost
The Free Press reports
Posted: March 9th, 2011 under General News.
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Irish Music at the Coffeehouse
Friday March 18th @ 7:30 p.m. the Peru Community Church Coffeehouse Concert Series Goes Green with St. Patrick’s music by the Too Tall String band including special guest fiddler Steve Iachetta. The band will be performing Irish fiddle tunes, classic St. Patty’s sing a longs, pub tunes and sea shanties on fiddle, hammered dulcimer, bouzouki, […]
Posted: March 9th, 2011 under General News.
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Town Board Meeting Canceled
Peru Town Supervisor Peter Glushko announced that tonight’s Peru Town Board Special Meeting is canceled because of the storm.
Posted: March 7th, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Storm hits North Country hard
The Press Republican reports
Posted: March 7th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Andy to end ‘rich’ home-care ruse
The New York Post reports
Posted: March 7th, 2011 under General News.
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Upstate NY schools bear the brunt of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s cuts
The Times Union reports
Posted: March 7th, 2011 under General News.
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Music classes fuel society’s need for creativity
The Free Press reports
Posted: March 6th, 2011 under General News.
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North Country scientist rewrites history of global climate change
NCPR reports
Posted: March 6th, 2011 under General News.
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State cuts hit home for the regional arts community
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: March 6th, 2011 under General News.
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Cuomo empowers prison task force
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: March 6th, 2011 under General News.
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Republican Dinner/Fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, March 19th
The Peru Republican Committee is presenting an “Escape from the Winter Blahs” dinner, music, & silent auction fundraiser on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Crickets Restaurant. The evening will be light on politics, and heavy on fun. Cocktails 6:00 pm ~~~ Dinner 7:00 pm Music is being provided by DJ Don Yo! (Don McBrayer) The cost […]
Posted: March 4th, 2011 under General News.
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Tuesday School Board meeting includes 2011-12 budget development and Laurentian impact
Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 8th at 6 PM at the school district’s community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. An executive session associated with particular matters leading to employment, collective negotiations, and advice of counsel from the school attorney, will take place […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Saranac Lake teachers seek ‘equity’ in layoffs
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: March 3rd, 2011 under General News.
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