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Archive for September, 2011

27 Sunmount professional receive layoff notices

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports 

Target wants to locate in Burlington, but it may take up to five years

The Free Press reports

Babbie Museum hosting a Fall Harvest Festival

THE BABBIE FARM AND RURUAL LEARNING MUSEUM WILL HOST A FALL HARVEST FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15TH AND 16TH. THERE WILL BE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. WATCH WHILE FIELDS ARE HARVESTED BY ANTIQUE EQUIPMENT DATING BACK TO THE EARLY 1900’S. A SILENT AUCTION OF ANTIQUES AND MANY VARIOUS ITEMS WILL BE SET UP FOR THE ANNUAL […]

Public is invited to four additional community sessions across the region intended to share ideas for an economic development strategy

The North Country Regional Economic Development Council today announced details of four additional public forums designed for residents to provide suggestions on initiatives and strategies and aid in the creation of the council’s five-year strategic economic development plan for the North Country, which includes Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties. This […]

Upcoming Adirondack ski season preview

The adirondack almanac reports 

High anxiety in the High Peaks

The Times Union reports

New Yorkers may soon be paying for sex-change operations

The New York Post reports 

Plattsburgh airport manager unexpectedly resigns

The Press Republican reports 

Fujitsu showcases new Plattsburgh facility

The Press Republican reports 

Peru Gazette asks Town Board candidates five basic questions

In an effort to inform our readers regarding the background and views of the three candidates for the two open Peru Town Council positions, the Peru Gazette asked each candidate five questions. The responses received from Brandy McDonald and Kregg Bruno appear below. The Peru Gazette does not have any record of receiving a response […]

Peru to induct 8 into Sports Hall of Fame

The Press Republican reports 

NY poised to ride the tech wave; Governor Cuomo announces $4.8 billion in public and private investment

The Times Union reports 

Paul Smith’s College has highest enrollment since 1981

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports 

Improved CVPH ER to open Thursday

The Press Republican reports 

Family sues Saranac Lake School District over bullying

The Press Republican reports The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports on the same story 

Beekmantown teacher charged with stealing from Booster Club

The Press Republican reports 

NYS Public Employees Federation shoots down contract, layoffs to commence

The Times Union reports 

W/S & Highway updates dominate Board Meeting

By Donald McBrayer The Town Board held their regular meeting Monday, September 26. Everyone was in attendance. The meeting included an update by the Town’s highway superintendent Greg Timmons reporting that the work on water mains on River Road & Locust Drive are completed. Timmons also requested $15,500 to allow the contractor to relocate a […]

Peru Middle School evacuated due to chemicals

The Press Republican reports 

Florentino’s restaurant opens at Champlain Centre

The Press Republican reports 

Board President explains why he can’t give the public more information.

By John T. Ryan Peru Central’s school year began with an overall sense of optimism. The new Superintendent, Dr. Thomas Stapleford, addressed the teaching staff on Tuesday, September 6, 2011.  Peru students reported for class on Thursday, September 8th. On September 9th a school news release stated that Stapleford was on temporary leave for an […]

Dental clinic planned for Bear Swamp Rd.

James Falvo, Vice Chair of the Town of Peru Zoning Board of Appeals, called the meeting of Wednesday, May 18th, 2011 at 7:05pm to order.

OWENS, TONKO, HINCHEY: REPUBLICAN DISASTER AID BILL IS A SLAP IN THE FACE TO THOSE DEVASTATED BY FLOODING

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Paul Tonko, Congressman Maurice Hinchey and Congressman Bill Owens tonight made the following statement after voting against a Continuing Resolution to fund government operations through November 18, 2011. Included is $3.65 billion in disaster relief funding, which is about half as much as the […]

Festival founder to be honored as new balloons debut

The Post Star reports

Poll: New York should roll dice on casinos

The Post Standard reports