Archive for May, 2011
Nova Bus lands huge MTA contract
The Press Republican reports
Posted: May 26th, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Face of Vermont families is changing, census shows
The Free Press reports
Posted: May 26th, 2011 under General News.
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Census data: NY leads in student spending
Newsday Reports
Posted: May 26th, 2011 under General News.
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Downs praised and Heyworth-Mason recognized
By John T. Ryan The Peru Town Board took the occasion of its May 23rd meeting to congratulate Bill Downs for being chosen as the New York State Rural Water Association’s Plant Operator of the Year. Downs received the recognition at the Association’s annual meeting in Saratoga. Supervisor Peter Glushko, Water Superintendent Greg Timmons, Downs’ […]
Posted: May 25th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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St. Vincent’s annual spring sale is coming
The St. Vincent’s de Paul Society’s Annual Spring Sale will be held on Fri. (June 3rd) and Sat. (June 4th) from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center. Items for sale include summer clothing and footwear, a Hoosier cabinet, antiques, Adirondack items, household goods, etc. Twenty vendors with sixty tables will […]
Posted: May 25th, 2011 under General News.
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APA aims to be more efficient
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: May 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Governor seeks federal disaster assistance
The Press Republican reports
Posted: May 25th, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Northway Exits to close June 1 and June 3
Please be advised the NYSDOT will be closing I-87 near Peru – Exit 35 – to allow for removal of existing beams from the Rte 442 over-pass. On Wednesday, June 1, I-87 North will be closed at Exit 35 between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.. Traffic will be detoured off I-87 North […]
Posted: May 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Audit in Watertown rips city’s parks department
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: May 24th, 2011 under General News.
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Auditor finds Keene finances a bit messy
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: May 24th, 2011 under General News.
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Geese killing plan will be revisited – School officials face blowback, will discuss issue further June 1
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: May 24th, 2011 under General News.
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Dog census coming – Be sure your dog is licensed
From the Office of Peru Town Clerk Kathy Flynn The Town Of Peru Town Board has scheduled a dog census through the entire town which is scheduled to begin during the month of June. If you do not have your dog licensed, please do so to avoid possible additional penalties. To license your dog, you […]
Posted: May 24th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Peru Dems to meet on Thursday
A Message from Town of Peru Democratic Party Chairman Brand McDonald The date, time and location for the Peru Democratic meeting is this Thursday, May 26th, 2011 at 7:00 PM. This meeting will be held in the Peru Town Hall. REMINDER THERE IS A Clinton County Democratic Meeting Tuesday the May 24th at 7:00 at The American Legion on the QUARRY RD in PLATTSBURGH […]
Posted: May 24th, 2011 under General News.
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10 Facebook settings to check right now
Lo-Hud.com reports
Posted: May 23rd, 2011 under General News.
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USGS: flooding “off the charts”
NCPR reports
Posted: May 23rd, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Prospect Mountain hike shines light on teen suicide
The Post Star reports
Posted: May 23rd, 2011 under General News.
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Adirondack Arts in the Park event Calendar
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: May 23rd, 2011 under General News.
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Here are New York’s agricultural impact numbers
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: May 23rd, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Town Board Agenda for May 23, 2011
AGENDA, TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, May 23, 2011 @ 7:00 PM
Posted: May 23rd, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Increased need, flooding leaves Salvation Army scrambling – Charity group sees huge increase in demand; seeks funds
The Press Republican reports
Posted: May 22nd, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Embezzlement Epidemic: Big thievery in small Vermont town
The Free Press reports
Posted: May 22nd, 2011 under General News.
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Animals lost homes in flood and Elmore SPCA comes to the rescue
May has been a very busy month for Elmore SPCA Executive Director Kc Mace. Along with her SPCA responsibilities she has also been co-managing the flood victim temporary relief shelter at the Crete Center. When people were forced to evacuate the Lakeside Apartments in Plattsburgh, they came with some thirty dogs, sixty cats and an […]
Posted: May 22nd, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Spring “springs forth” in Peru!
By John T. Ryan Rain fell this morning in Peru, but this afternoon the sun came out and it felt like spring had arrived. Our apple blossoms burst open yesterday. Here are a few photos of scenes along Route 22, Route 9 and at Rulf’s Orchard in the Town of Peru. We are blessed to […]
Posted: May 20th, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Closure of Port Kent Post Office under study
The Press Republican reports
Posted: May 20th, 2011 under General News.
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Geese on Saranac Lake High School grounds will be killed
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: May 19th, 2011 under General News.
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