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Woman charged with robbing 96-year-old

Woman charged with robbing 96-year-old » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

NYS Education Department releases high school graduation rates

Click here to see graduation rates by county and then by district The State Education Department (SED) today released high school graduation rates for the 2007 cohort (students who entered 9th grade in 2007). These data show that New York’s overall graduation rate continues to rise slowly over time. SED also released outcome data for […]

NNYADP Funding Agricultural Tile Drainage Research in Northern New York

In 2013, the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) is funding research to evaluate the agricultural benefits and environmental impacts of using tile drainage on farms. The use of tile drainage has been a critical best management practice on American farms since 1835. In the early 1900s, William H. Miner, for whom the agricultural […]

CFA serves as single entry point for applicants to access to up to $760 in economic development funding

Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) for Round III of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) initiative is now available to businesses, municipalities, not-for-profits and the public. The CFA serves as the single entry point for applicants to access the up to $760 million in economic […]

Classic cars, music, kids activities and plenty of food this coming Saturday

Commentary: ARTA Rail Trail, Economic No-Brainer – The Adirondack Almanack

Commentary: ARTA Rail Trail, Economic No-Brainer – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Douglas Osborne of Peru Named to the University of New Hampshire’s Dean’s List for the 2013 Spring Semester

DURHAM, NH (06/14/2013)(readMedia)– Douglas Osborne of Peru has earned High Honors for the spring semester of the 2012-2013 academic year at the University of New Hampshire. Students named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire are students who have earned recognition through their superior scholastic performance. Highest honors are awarded to students […]

Clinton County treasurer won’t run: Sue Polhemus nominated by Clinton County Republicans

Clinton County treasurer won’t run » Local News » Press-Republican.

World War II military service, a successful career and a loving family

By John T. Ryan Ralph Santor has always associated with people just a little older than himself. He was one of the youngest members of Peru High School’s class of 1944. He was also one of the youngest at his U.S. Navy seaman’s training and as a member of the crew of the USS Arkab. […]

How IBM cuts could trigger other Vt. job losses – WCAX.COM

How IBM cuts could trigger other Vt. job losses – WCAX.COM Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports-.

Adirondack lands, waterfall open up – Times Union

Adirondack lands, waterfall open up – Times Union.

IBM slashes 700 jobs in Dutchess County, site of its chip fab

IBM slashes 700 jobs in Dutchess County, site of its chip fab – The Buzz: Business news.

A Burlington Company Takes a Chance on the Segway | Seven Days

A Burlington Company Takes a Chance on the Segway | Seven Days.

Upcoming Events at the Peru Free Library

Garden Talks Our latest garden talk Planting Day was held on Thursday, May 16th. Led by a Master Gardener our group learned all about when to plant our vegetables and a closing open forum was full of helpful gardening tips. Our next talk is at 6:00pm on June 20″‘ and will be on tomatoes. Free […]

IBM layoffs have begun – WCAX.COM

IBM layoffs have begun – WCAX.COM Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports-.

Little Ausable River is raging at Heyworth/Mason Park following almost 3″ of rain

Water laps on bridge – Movie Heyworth-Mason 4a  and  Movie Little Ausable Rages

Safe water, natural gas availability, speed limits, the historic register and assessor reappointment highlight meeting

By  John T. Ryan Important decisions having to do with water quality improvement project costs, natural gas availability and speed limits highlighted the Monday, June 10, 2013 Town Board meeting.  Counselors approved two resolutions that could add from $25, 000 to $50,000 to the cost of the water quality improvement project. Bringing natural gas to […]

Rick Perry goes job-hunting in New York – Newsday Editorial

Rick Perry goes job-hunting in New York – Editorial.

Why the Washington spy scandal isn’t a scandal « The In Box

Why the Washington spy scandal isn’t a scandal « The In Box.

DOD confirms identity of two Fort Drum soldiers killed in Afghanistan on Saturday

Watertown Daily Times | DOD confirms identity of two Fort Drum soldiers killed in Afghanistan on Saturday.

NYCO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT WINS SECOND PASSAGE IN SENATE

From the Office of State Senator Betty Little A proposed state constitutional amendment that would allow for a land exchange between New York State and NYCO Minerals, Inc. located in Essex County won second passage today in the Senate according to its sponsor, Senator Betty Little. The exchange would enable NYCO to continue its wollastonite mining […]

A Buffalo News Editorial

The Buffalo News: Albany remains a cesspool of corruption. Every year, it seems, elected officials, including members of the Assembly and Senate, are unmasked as thieves, cheats or manipulators gaming the system for their own benefit. They extend from the rank and file to the leaders of each chamber to independently elected officeholders such as former […]

Cuomo bill eyes public-financed elections – Times Union

Cuomo bill eyes public-financed elections – Times Union.

Wilmington Whiteface Bike Fest This Weekend

Wilmington Whiteface Bike Fest This Weekend – The Adirondack Almanack

Caddisflies are missing from Ogdensburg, and no one really knows why

Watertown Daily Times | Caddisflies are missing from Ogdensburg, and no one really knows why.