Archive for September, 2013
Six Peru Athletes to Join Hall of Fame
Story updated to include biographies The Peru Athletic Hall of Fame will have six new members on October 12th. This year’s inductees are Matt Bezio, Elmer Duprey, Mike Hogan, John Neyenhouse, Steve St. Clair and Scott Woodward. The Hall of Fame Banquet will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the Keeseville Elks Lodge. […]
Posted: September 30th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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CVPH on Niagara Health watch list after receiving below-average grades in some patient-care categories
CVPH on Niagara Health watch list » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: September 29th, 2013 under Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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New owners at R.W. Walker Funeral Home
New owners at R.W. Walker Funeral Home » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: September 29th, 2013 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Aerial Seeding: An exciting and potentially important local farm activity
Peru is a very busy little community this time of year, especially for our farmers. This morning trucks traveled our highways filled with a bountiful apple and corn harvest. At the same time, aerial seeding was taking place on the Dimock Farm. Bruce Dimock watched as Winter Rye seed was loaded onto a helicopter which […]
Posted: September 28th, 2013 under Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Soccer was the order of the day at Laphams Mills Park
Over 300 Peru children along with coaches, family and friends crowded into Laphams Mills Park today for the 2013 Peru Youth Commission Soccer Challenge. Youth Commission Chairman Greg Mills and Town of Peru Youth Director John Flynn thanked all the coaches, volunteers, sponsors and parents for their support. Twenty-one teams participated in today’s games. Members […]
Posted: September 28th, 2013 under General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Town Board News, Youth News.
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Youth Commission Soccer Shootout this Morning
The Youth Commission is having their annual soccer shootout this Saturday, September 28, 2913 at Laphams Mills Park. Opening ceremonies are at 10:00 AM with games running through to @ 1:00 PM. There will be a concession stand and members of the Peru Varsity Soccer Boys and Girls team in attendance to assist with whatever is […]
Posted: September 28th, 2013 under General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Youth News.
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Dimock Farm is One of Four NNY Dairy Farms Chosen for October 13 Open Farm Sunday Event
Evans Mills, NY – Country Cousins Farm in Evans Mills will be showcased among 51 farms opening their barn doors on October 13 from 11am to 2pm for the 2013 Open Farm Sunday across New England and New York state. This is the third such event to introduce the public to some of the more […]
Posted: September 27th, 2013 under Agricultural News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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AmeriCorps seeks volunteers
AmeriCorps seeks volunteers » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: September 25th, 2013 under General News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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First Bite Bonanza: Tasting the Crop of Northern Vermont’s New Restaurants
First Bite Bonanza: Tasting the Crop of New Restaurants | Seven Days.
Posted: September 25th, 2013 under Business News, General News.
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An October “Special Event” at the Babbie Museum
Posted: September 25th, 2013 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Roof Repairs, Stolen Town Truck and Changes to Comprehensive Plan Highlight Town Board Meeting
By John T. Ryan At the September 9th Town Board meeting Peru Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell told the Town Board that repairing the highway department’s garage roof would cost less than expected. At the Monday, September 25th Board meeting Farrell reported that the town’s engineers think that it’s too late to start the project this […]
Posted: September 25th, 2013 under Business News, Environmental News, General News, Peru News, Planning Board News, Town Board News, Zoning Board News.
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Peru Democrats to meet Thursday
PERU DEMOCRATIC PARTY Peru, NY 12972 Peru Democratic Party Meeting Thursday, September 26TH, 2013 at 7:00 PM Location: Peru Town Hall Mark your calendar and plan on attending. Bring a Democratic friend.
Posted: September 25th, 2013 under General News, Peru News.
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Albany area jobless rate was 5-year August low
Area jobless rate was 5-year August low – Times Union.
Posted: September 25th, 2013 under Business News, General News.
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Benefit to help Peru woman fighting cancer
Benefit to help Peru woman fighting cancer » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: September 24th, 2013 under General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Adirondack Birds: The Noisy Blue Jay
Adirondack Birds: The Noisy Blue Jay – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: September 24th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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10th Mountain Division headquarters heading to Afghanistan
Watertown Daily Times | 10th Mountain Division headquarters heading to Afghanistan.
Posted: September 24th, 2013 under General News, Northern NY News.
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Hundreds flock to Applefest; Peru Central Band was great
By John T. Ryan The St. Augustine’s 36th Annual Applefest enjoyed another success last weekend. Crowds flocked to Peru to see the Saturday, September 21st parade and to enjoy the craft fair, food, games and other activities. On Sunday, the rain din’t fall during the Applefest, but it did fall in several neighboring communities, which […]
Posted: September 24th, 2013 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Fuller Rd. from Bear Swamp to Sullivan Rd. to be closed for paving tomorrow
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Posted: September 24th, 2013 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Watchdog group: NYS doled out billions after budget accord
The deals after the spending deal – Times Union.
Posted: September 24th, 2013 under General News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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SUNY, Cuomo back tougher standards for teaching programs
SUNY, Cuomo back tougher standards for teaching programs | Democrat and Chronicle
Posted: September 24th, 2013 under Education News, General News, State Government News.
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Out with the inns: Adirondack destinations slowly vanishing
Out with the inns: Adirondack destinations slowly vanishing – Utica, NY – The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, New York.
Posted: September 23rd, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Income sources request refused; NYS Assembly, Senate cite separation of powers over Moreland panel letter, but pursuit hasn’t ended
Income sources request refused – Times Union.
Posted: September 23rd, 2013 under General News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Calkins Rd., Reservoir Rd. and possibly Quaker Springs water pressure be reduced on Monday; All users asked to conserve water
Message from the Peru Water Superintendent
Posted: September 21st, 2013 under General News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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2014 budget highlight’s Monday’s Town Board agenda
Regular Mtg Agenda Sept 23 2013
Posted: September 21st, 2013 under General News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Peru orchardist, respected local leader passes away
Roger F. Forrence » Obituaries » Press-Republican.
Posted: September 20th, 2013 under Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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