Archive for February, 2014
Town Supervisor Glushko Discusses Peru’s Recent Past and Future
By John T. Ryan Peter Glushko has been serving the Town of Peru for over 15 years – the first eight years as a Town Counselor and the last four years as Town Supervisor. On January 1st, Glushko began his second four-year term of office. The Peru Gazette interviewed Glushko about the Town’s major accomplishments over the […]
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Planning Board News, Town Board News, Zoning Board News.
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Danielle Dayton of Peru Named to Dean’s List for Fall 2013 at The College of Saint Rose
ALBANY, NY Danielle Dayton of Peru, NY, is among 809 students named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2013 semester at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY. Full-time students who complete a minimum of 12 credit hours and achieve a semester grade-point average of at least 3.5 with no grades of D, […]
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Peru Gazette scheduled upgrade
Friday night and Saturday morning between the hours of 10 PM – 6 AM, The Peru Gazette will not be online for 15 to 30 minutes because our website provider is performing a website update. During this time our email and website will not be accessible.
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under General News.
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Owens Secured Nearly $3 Million for Constituents in 2013
From the Office of Congressman Bill Owens Congressman helped more than 1,000 constituents navigate red tape, connected with more than 27,000 in town halls and telephone town hall events PLATTSBURGH—Today, Representative Bill Owens announced he was able to secure nearly $3 million in government funds for his constituents directly because of the constituent service outreach […]
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Health Comm Claims that Medical Marijuana Ready in One Year Met with Skepticism
Health Comm Claims that Medical Marijuana Ready in One Year Met with Skepticism | WXXI News.
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under Agricultural News, General News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Will Cuomo retreat from the Common Core?
Will Cuomo retreat from the Common Core? | Capital New York.
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under Education News, General News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Report: Some NY bridge, highway money diverted
Report: Some NY bridge, highway money diverted – Times Union.
Posted: February 6th, 2014 under General News, State Government News.
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Keely Dew Named to the Dean’s List at The College at Brockport
BROCKPORT, NY — The College at Brockport, State University of New York, recently honored students who excelled academically by naming them to the Dean’s List for the fall 2013 semester. Keely Dew of Peru, NY was named to the Dean’s List. Students who earn a GPA of 3.70–3.99 are named to the Dean’s List with Honors, […]
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Donah not guilty of rape » Breaking News
Donah not guilty of rape » Breaking News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Canadian oil giant could transport crude oil to Gulf Coast via St. Lawrence Seaway if Keystone XL pipeline rejected
Watertown Daily Times | Canadian oil giant could transport crude oil to Gulf Coast via St. Lawrence Seaway if Keystone XL pipeline rejected.
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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UAlbany Announces Dean’s List
ALBANY, N.Y. The following students were named to the University at Albany’s fall 2013 Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement: Jared McLean of Peru, NY Katherine Daly of Peru, NY
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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North Country celebrates Farm Bill
North Country celebrates Farm Bill » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under Agricultural News, Congressional News, General News, Peru News.
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Moody’s downgrades Saratoga County – Times Union
Moody’s downgrades Saratoga County – Times Union.
Posted: February 5th, 2014 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Methadone a local treatment option for recovery
Methadone a local treatment option for recovery » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 4th, 2014 under General News, Heathcare News.
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Port Henry to revitalize downtown with $131K grant
Port Henry to revitalize downtown with $131K grant » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 4th, 2014 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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It’s about representation – The Observation Deck
It’s about representation – The Observation Deck.
Posted: February 4th, 2014 under Opinion, State Government News.
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Civics Should Be An Educational Priority, New York State Bar Association Says
ALBANY, NY Citing “a shocking level of decline” in Americans’ understanding of the framework of our democracy, the New York State Bar Association today urged the state Board of Regents, Legislature, Governor and others to make the teaching of civics in our schools “an educational priority on par with reading and mathematics.” “Preserving the fundamental […]
Posted: February 4th, 2014 under Education News, General News.
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Party switch for Scozzafava could prove difficult
Watertown Daily Times | Party switch for Scozzafava could prove difficult.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Congressional News, General News.
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More heating assistance money coming for New Yorkers
More heating assistance money coming for New Yorkers « The In Box.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under General News, Northern NY News.
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Emily Brosseau Receives Dean’s List Recognition at Paul Smith’s College
PAUL SMITHS, NY Emily Brosseau of Peru, N.Y., has been named to the dean’s list at Paul Smith’s College for the fall 2013 semester. Brosseau, who majors in hotel, resort and tourism management, earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction. About Paul Smith’s College At Paul Smith’s College, it’s about […]
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Imagination Library delivers books to preschoolers
Imagination Library delivers books to preschoolers » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Educators discuss struggles of impoverished students
Educators discuss struggles of impoverished students » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, State Government News.
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Web portal connects Adirondack dots
Web portal connects Adirondack dots » Local News » Press-Republican. Click here to go to the visitadirondacks website
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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North Country lands 6 bass tourneys
North Country lands 6 bass tourneys » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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New York state inspectors recoup $851 million in Medicaid funds
New York state inspectors recoup $851 million in Medicaid funds – NY Daily News.
Posted: February 3rd, 2014 under General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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