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Archive for January, 2012

Possible cost reductions on School Board’s February 7th agenda

Forecasted Scope of 2012-2013 Cost Reductions May Be Roughly $1M Peru CSD will create and discover ways to respond thoughtfully to the financial challenges ahead, as Peru Central enters its fourth extraordinarily challenging budget development season in a row, according to A. Paul Scott, Interim Superintendent of Schools. “These financial challenges are not of our […]

Here’s your 2011 single family real estate sales and price data

Click here for Clinton County 2011 Sales Numbers Click here for 2011 median prices Click here for 4th quarter 2011 sales data Click here for 4th quarter 2011 median prices

TOO BIG TO FIX – Downstate schools in disrepair

TOO BIG TO FIX | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

Rooftop Highway supporters want answers

Watertown Daily Times | I-98 supporters want answers.

Silver introduces minimum wage hike

Watertown Daily Times | Silver introduces minimum wage hike.

Synthetic marijuana a growing problem

Synthetic marijuana a growing problem – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Proposed cuts in Medicare payments could hurt hospitals

Proposed cuts in Medicare payments could hurt hospitals » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

State Senate OKs bill for removal of disruptive campground guests

The State Senate today approved legislation that would aid campgrounds wanting to remove disruptive guests. Because there is no law of this nature specific to campgrounds, courts have dealt with the issue by citing a landlord-tenant relationship, according to sponsor Senator Betty Little.“This legislation would bring campgrounds in line with what hotels and motels are able to do,” said Little.  […]

Sons will play tribute to Ricky Nelson in Peekskill

Sons will play tribute to Ricky Nelson in Peekskill –

Race to the Top costs leave schools behind

Race to the Top costs leave schools behind | The Journal News |

Peru Library hosting a weeklong art program

poster week Click here feb 2012

Details on Griffiss Development Corp. deals kept secret

Details on Griffiss Development Corp. deals kept secret 

Upcoming Adirondack Winter Carnivals

Adirondack Almanack: Upcoming Adirondack Winter Carnivals.

Do you or someone you know need counseling assistance

Alison M. Rosenbaum is the Samaritan Family Counseling Center’s newly hired mental health counselor. Located in the Peru Community Church, the Center can be accessed by a private door on the Rte 22B side of the Church.  The rest of the center consists of a private suite of rooms upstairs.  By Adele Douglas Let’s face […]

Ever onward and upward

By Don Evans If you have ever traveled up Reservoir Road, better known as Mother Cabrini Shrine Hill Road, you are aware of how quickly the road rises in elevation. The stretch from the Calkins Road to the Shrine at the top (4.1 miles) is one of, if not the steepest, roads in the North […]

Double-suicide concluded as cause of Keeseville deaths

Double-suicide concluded as cause of Keeseville deaths »

How ‘jailhouse CPA’ Ronald Williams landed a $327,456 tax refund from prison

How ‘jailhouse CPA’ Ronald Williams landed a $327,456 tax refund from prison | syracuse.com.

Doheny’s first month of fundraising brings in $306K

Watertown Daily Times | Doheny’s first month of fundraising brings in $306K.

State Police investigate two dead bodies in Chesterfield

State Police investigate two dead bodies in Chesterfield » Local News » Press-Republican.

BBC News – 100 years of the war on drugs

BBC News – 100 years of the war on drugs.

Cuomo inks deal with Xerox for Monroe County call center | Press & Sun-Bulletin | pressconnects.com

Cuomo inks deal with Xerox for Monroe County call center | Press & Sun-Bulletin | pressconnects.com.

St. Regis Falls woman falsely claims lotto win

St. Regis Falls woman falsely claims lotto win – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Fatal I-87 hit and run still being probed – victim’s family grows anxious for answers

Fatal I-87 hit and run still being probed – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Governor doesn’t like lawmakers’ district lines

Governor doesn’t like lawmakers’ district lines – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Board signs SPCA contract and delays sidewalk ice decision

The Peru Town Board took a few actions at its January 23, 2012 regular meeting. Actions included: Approval of the town’s annual contract with the Elmore SPCA. Tabling a contract with the Peru Free Library pending receipt of a proposed contract. Receiving prices to upgrade the town hall security system from a company named Security Concepts. […]