Archive for December, 2011
Tax break ‘good in theory’ – New assessment relief law aims to help storm victims, but towns, schools, counties may opt out
Tax break ‘good in theory’ – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com
Posted: December 15th, 2011 under General News.
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Lake Placid nursing home fined over abuse allegations
Nursing home fined over abuse allegations – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.
Posted: December 15th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Planning Board May minutes published – includes dental clinic, fitness center and other issues
Richard Williams, Chairman of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 at 7:06 pm 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 WRIGHT: ABSENT, KARA MCBRAYER (Alternate): EXCUSED, ATTY. THOMAS MURNANE: PRESENT, Code Enforcement Officer: […]
Posted: December 15th, 2011 under Planning Board News.
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Town Board changes longtime mailbox replacement policy
By John T. Ryan The Peru Town Board reversed a longtime policy at its Monday, December 12, 2011 meeting. The town will no longer repair or replace mailboxes damaged by town snow plows. Last winter the town paid out more than $2,500. Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell said, “We’re the only town replacing mailboxes. No one […]
Posted: December 14th, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Funeral home burns in AuSable Forks (3rd update)
Updated 12/14/11 with Press Republican video Funeral home burns in AuSable Forks (3rd update) – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise. and The Press Republican reports
Posted: December 13th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Owens announces Moratorium on Post Office closure until May
WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens announced today that there will be a moratorium on the closing or consolidation of any post office or mail processing facility until May 15, 2012. “This is great news for those who depend on their local postal facilities for the vital services they provide,” said Owens. “It is my hope […]
Posted: December 13th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Gov. Cuomo broke a campaign promise when he agreed to raise taxes on New York’s richest residents | syracuse.com
Gov. Cuomo broke a campaign promise when he agreed to raise taxes on New York’s richest residents | syracuse.com.
Posted: December 13th, 2011 under General News.
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Owens rapped for Drum “earmarks”
Watertown Daily Times | Owens rapped for Drum “earmarks”.
Posted: December 13th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Poor would benefit from aid change – State Board of Regents says a change in education aid formula would help neediest districts
Poor would benefit from aid change – Times Union.
Posted: December 13th, 2011 under General News.
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Adirondack Resort at the APA this Week
Adirondack Almanack: Adirondack Resort at the APA this Week.
Posted: December 13th, 2011 under General News.
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Adirondack Almanack: Dave Gibson: Water Resources and the Adirondack Resort
Adirondack Almanack: Dave Gibson: Water Resources and the Adirondack Resort.
Posted: December 13th, 2011 under General News.
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Ecumenical Choir brings the true spirit of Christmas to Peru
By John T. Ryan St. Augustine’s Church was filled to capacity Sunday night as the Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir performed its 46th Annual Concert. Directed by Jeanette Woodruff and accompanied by pianist Carol Bachand and organist Steve Woodruff, the seventy member choir sang seventeen songs. Emotions ran high beginning with the very first song when the […]
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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NYPD officer shot and killed responding to Brooklyn break-in
NYPD officer shot and killed responding to Brooklyn break-in | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Church continues gift-buying tradition for children with imprisoned parents
Church continues gift-buying tradition for children with imprisoned parents.
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Congress lifts ban on horse slaughter, to outrage of many
Congress lifts ban on horse slaughter, to outrage of many.
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Wind tax credit separates Owens, Doheny
Watertown Daily Times | Wind tax credit separates Owens, Doheny.
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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N.Y. economic grants favored project with quick prospect for jobs, private-sector investment
N.Y. economic grants favored project with quick prospect for jobs, private-sector investment | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under General News.
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Owens campaign erred on finance reports
Watertown Daily Times | Owens campaign erred on finance reports.
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Report: N.Y. ranked second in public employee pay, 26th in per capita cost
Report: N.Y. ranked second in employee pay, 26th in per capita cost | Press & Sun-Bulletin | pressconnects.com.
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under General News.
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New shelter something to bark about – Peru’s aging Elmore SPCA gets needed facelift, facility update
New shelter something to bark about » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: December 11th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Fiber-optical line crosses new bridge
Fiber-optical line crosses new bridge » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.
Posted: December 11th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondacks could have grass-fed future
Adirondacks could have grass-fed future.
Posted: December 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Lake Placid school sup’t apologizes for offensive remarks
School sup’t apologizes for offensive remarks – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.
Posted: December 10th, 2011 under General News.
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Bloomingdale School cracks down on Christmas; Concern expressed about only having winter songs at holiday concert — no Santa or religion
School cracks down on Christmas – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com
Posted: December 10th, 2011 under General News.
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City Council hears from public on library
City Council hears from public on library » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.
Posted: December 9th, 2011 under General News.
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