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New ad promotes Adirondacks – Times Union

New ad promotes Adirondacks – Times Union.

Regents to test format – Times Union

Regents to test format – Times Union.

Sheltered workshops are in midst of a storm

Sheltered workshops are in midst of a storm – Times Union.

Governor shines spotlight on Adirondack Park

Governor shines spotlight on Adirondack Park.

Peru’s Boil Order Lifted

Boil Water – lifted- 7-20-13

Peru Class of 63 is holding its 50th Reunion this weekend

Updated Sat. 11 pm. The Peru Central Class of of 1963 celebrated the first night of its 50th Class Reunion Friday night at Geoffrey’s Pub in Plattsburgh and Saturday night at the Quarry Rd. American Legion.   Here are a few photos (Click Here)  

Alice Robinson of Peru Named to Dean’s List at the University of Vermont

BURLINGTON, VT (07/18/2013)(readMedia)– Alice . Robinson, of Peru, NY has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2013 semester at the University of Vermont. Robinson is a senior Professional Nursing major in the College of Nursing & Health Sciences. To be named to the dean’s lists, students must have a grade-point average of […]

Owens and More than 80 Democratic and Republican Members of No Labels’ Congressional Problem Solvers Unveil Bipartisan Legislation to ‘Make Government Work’

From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Bill Owens joined 42 Democratic, one Independent and 37 Republican lawmakers and unveiled legislation to make the government more efficient. The group constitutes No Labels’ Congressional Problem Solvers  and their legislative package represents a starting point for future bipartisan cooperation. Owens is a co-sponsor of seven of […]

Joyful Youth Choir to perform

The Joyful Youth Choir proudly presents the young people of four local parishes: St. Alexander’s in Morrisonville, St. Augustine’s in Peru, St. John the Baptist in Keeseville and Holy Name Church in Ausable Forks. Their concert dates are as follows:  There will be two concerts on the same weekend. The first one will be held […]

Deployment announced for Fort Drum’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team

Watertown Daily Times | Deployment announced for Fort Drum’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team.

State Questions Charities on Flow of Hurricane Aid – NYTimes.com

State Questions Charities on Flow of Hurricane Aid – NYTimes.com.

July 18th – Learn about the 20th Century Camps of Valcour Island

20th Century Camps of Valcour Island

A new play for the whole family

Several Peru Central School students along with other north country youth, present a new comic play “Pirate Kings and Drama Queens” at the City Hall Rotunda in Plattsburgh on Friday and Saturday evenings, July 19 and 20, at 7:30 PM.  In this play, high school students decide to put on a play written by one […]

Democrats nominate their town office candidates

By John T. Ryan Town of Peru Democrats caucused on Thursday, July 11th and nominated the following individuals for town office: Town Supervisor – Kregg Bruno Superintendent of Highways – Michael Farrell Town Council  – James Douglass Town Council – Lana Knight Town Justice – James Kirby Town Clerk/Tax Collector – John Facteau It is […]

Water main break near Peru Central School results in Boil Water Order

Several homes and businesses on the north end of the Peru hamlet are without water. A contractor digging in the vicinity of the Peru Central School apparently broke a water main. The Town of Peru Water Department is in hopes of fixing the pipe this afternoon, but water must be boiled until further notice.    […]

Health Plan Cost for New Yorkers Set to Fall 50% – NYTimes.com

Health Plan Cost for New Yorkers Set to Fall 50% – NYTimes.com.

Over 300 people of all ages enjoyed Sunday’s St. Augustine’s Annual Parish Picnic at the Mother Cabrini Shrine

Parish Picnic Photos (Watch one by one in Gallery View or as a slideshow with music. Individual photos can be downloaded in the Gallery View Photographs by Len Jozwiak, Tony Andrews and John Ryan Gallery: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p645567078 Slideshow: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p645567078/slideshow

Lyon Mountain and Ausable Forks: Company Towns – The Adirondack Almanack

Lyon Mountain and Ausable Forks: Company Towns – The Adirondack Almanack

County weighs buying new airport firetruck

County weighs buying new airport firetruck » Local News » Press-Republican.

Local farmers struggle to catch up

Local farmers struggle to catch up » Local News » Press-Republican.

Plumbing Local Family History: Aird Dorrance

Plumbing Local Family History: Aird Dorrance – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

Understanding NYS Tax Payments On State Lands

Understanding NYS Tax Payments On State Lands – The Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

State plan guts St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center inpatient services; full impact on jobs, services unclear

Watertown Daily Times | State plan guts St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center inpatient services; full impact on jobs, services unclear.

Calvin Coolidge: The Only U.S. President Born on the Fourth of July | Seven Days

Calvin Coolidge: The Only U.S. President Born on the Fourth of July | Seven Days.

Brant Lake: A Rainbow Just Before Sunset – The Adirondack Almanack

Brant Lake: A Rainbow Just Before Sunset – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.