Archive for April, 2012
February Planning Board Minutes approved
Richard Williams, Chairman of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 at 7:00 pm to order.
Posted: April 13th, 2012 under Planning Board News.
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Dashnaw Rd. variance before Zoning Board
Posted: April 13th, 2012 under Zoning Board News.
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Service to end at three local post offices including Port Kent and Schuyler Falls
Service to end at three local post offices » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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New Altar dedicated on Easter Sunday
L-R Carlo Amico, Rev. Alan Shnob, Doreen Amico The tabernacle in St. Augustine’s Church is resting on a new Altar of Repose, which Father Alan Shnob dedicated on Easter Sunday at the 8 AM Mass. St. Augustine’s parishioner Carlo Amico handcrafted the Altar using local granite and wood. St. Augustine’s parishioner Howard Plumadore began the […]
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Our neighbors of Polish descent celebrate swieconka
By John T. Ryan A few years ago a few North Country people of Polish descent asked St. Augustine’s Pastor Father Alan Shnob to conduct a blessing of baskets known as swiecenie. Father Shnob agreed to perform the blessing and the tradition has been continued. Conducted on Holy Saturday, the Eastern European tradition dates to […]
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News.
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2012 Congressional Art Competition Voting Now Open -Public can now vote for finalists from Colton, Lorraine, Plattsburgh, and Potsdam
From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Owens announced today that voting has begun for New Yorkers to choose the winner of his office’s 2012 Congressional Art Competition. New Yorkers can visit http://owens.house.gov or go directly to the website’s voting page https://owensforms.house.gov/Forms/Form/Default.aspx?ID=1957 to choose among four finalists. Voting will be open through […]
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under Congressional News.
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North Country journalism wins
North Country journalism wins « The In Box.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News.
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John Warren: The Problems of Journalism Today
Adirondack Almanack: John Warren: The Problems of Journalism Today.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News.
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State parks system getting $89 million funding boost
State parks system getting $89 million funding boost | syracuse.com.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News.
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Vermont farmers lobby for dairy insurance program
Vermont farmers lobby for dairy insurance program | Burlington Free Press
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News.
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Owens tours new district
Owens tours new district.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under Congressional News.
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Health care bill errors cost state and local governments
Health care bill errors cost state – Times Union.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under State Government News, Town Board News.
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Cuomo uses veto to bury cemetery pork
Cuomo uses veto to bury cemetery pork – Times Union.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under State Government News.
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Rep. Owens seeks to avoid rural post office closures
Watertown Daily Times | Rep. Owens seeks to avoid rural post office closures.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under Congressional News.
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Gillis family looking for search volunteers
Gillis family looking for search volunteers – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under Peru/Regional History.
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North Country Community College will study whether to add housing
NCCC will study whether to add housing – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com |
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under Education News.
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Western Northern NY doctors form Medicare cost-savings group
Watertown Daily Times | North country doctors form Medicare cost-savings group.
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under General News.
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State to pay local share of flooding disaster repair
State to pay local share of disaster repair » Local News » Press-Republican. AND The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: April 12th, 2012 under Peru/Regional History.
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New York’s Senate Democrats earn no respect
New York’s Senate Democrats earn no respect « The In Box.
Posted: April 11th, 2012 under State Government News.
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GETTING HOOKED: Trout season under way on the AuSable
GETTING HOOKED: Trout season under way on the AuSable – LakePlacidNews.com
Posted: April 11th, 2012 under Things to do in & near Peru.
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State will take over local share of flood recovery
Capitol Confidential » State will take over local share of flood recovery.
Posted: April 11th, 2012 under State Government News.
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Jefferson County committee rejects wind turbine agreement
Watertown Daily Times | County committee rejects wind power agreement.
Posted: April 11th, 2012 under General News.
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Seeing Green: EB-5 program trades cash for visas — fair deal or shady business?
Seeing Green | Seven Days.
Posted: April 10th, 2012 under General News.
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South Burlington coach pleaded not guilty to third DUI
South Burlington coach pleaded not guilty to third DUI | Burlington Free Press
Posted: April 10th, 2012 under General News.
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State Senate Majority Republican Leader Dean Skelos warns Democrats against raising the minimum wage
State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos warns Democrats against raising the minimum wage – NYPOST.com.
Posted: April 10th, 2012 under General News.
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