Archive for June, 2016
Honored for Service to Us All
Posted: June 14th, 2016 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Lyon Street School Repairs Continue
By John T. Ryan After what appeared to be a pause, restoration or at least stabilization of the Town’s Lyon Street School is continuing. At the regular May 25th Town Board meeting, Peru Town Counselors accepted a Rob’s Repair bid of $3191.20 to repair and paint the school’s bell tower and bell. Contractor Rob Timmons […]
Posted: June 12th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Cadyville Field Day “Take Two” – Sun Community News & Printing
CADYVILLE — The Cadyville Volunteer Fire Department is looking forward to its second attempt of the 50th annual Cadyville Field Day this Sunday. Source: Cadyville Field Day “Take Two” – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: June 11th, 2016 under General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Office of the New York State Comptroller
Overdose death rates rose faster in New York than other states. Source: Office of the New York State Comptroller: Press Release
Posted: June 11th, 2016 under General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Highest, lowest property tax rates are here – Capitol Confidential
Source: Highest, lowest property tax rates are here – Capitol Confidential
Posted: June 11th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Remillard has been learning quickly in new job – Sun Community News & Printing
Peru native enters a beehive of activity as interim UVM-ECH chief officer Source: Remillard has been learning quickly in new job – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: June 10th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Agenda Town Board Regular Meeting – June 13, 2016 – 7:00 PM
Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of May 25, 2016 and Special Meeting of June 1, 2015. DISCUSSION/MOTION: Reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; and Banking Reports) Community Input DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Apple […]
Posted: June 10th, 2016 under General News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Peru CSD Regular BOE Meeting June 14, 2016
Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 6 PM at the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School. An executive session associated with particular personnel matters will take place immediately following the 6 PM start. The school board is […]
Posted: June 10th, 2016 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Posted: June 10th, 2016 under General News.
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Democrats select Area 4 candidate | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Retired State Police Investigator George Dyerwill run against Devi Momot for seat vacated by Colin Read. Source: Democrats select Area 4 candidate | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: June 10th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Writer’s Workshop & Poetry Reading at Peru Free Library
Internationally recognized poet Craig Czury will lead a Writer’s Workshop here at the library on Thursday, June 23 from 4 to 6 pm. No experience necessary. Come and open your mind, write and be amazed. At 7:30 Mr. Czury will do a reading of his poetry. This program is funded by a generous grant from Poets & Writers. No charge, […]
Posted: June 10th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Adirondack and Catskill Land Bank Proposed
From the Office of State Senator Betty Little Senator Betty Little today announced a proposed New York State Constitutional amendment (S.8026) and corresponding enabling legislation (S.8027) to create a 750-acre land bank for the Adirondack and Catskill Parks.The land bank could be utilized to approve important local projects on state Forest Preserve lands without a […]
Posted: June 9th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Missing Dog – Please Read and Share
Our German Shepard went missing when our family went of vacation. She was under the care of my sister and she brought them to her house on the Patent Rd in Peru. She has a black collar, petite and a bad right hip. She is extremely scared of people right now and in a “survival […]
Posted: June 9th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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State Senate Approves Measure to Help Campgrounds Recover Costs
From the office of State Senator Betty Little The State Senate today approved legislation that would allow campground owners to place liens on recreational vehicles (RVs) when guests fail to pay occupancy fees and other charges or abandon their vehicles. Senator Betty Little sponsored the bill (S.1684b) after hearing from the Campground Owners of New […]
Posted: June 9th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, State Government News.
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Peru Town Court Relocation Still Under Discussion
By John T. Ryan Moving Peru Town Court from the Town Hall’s main floor to another location is an issue that will apparently never die, at least not as long as Town Justice James Kirby is in office. At the Town Board’s May 25th meeting Kirby asked the Board for guidance stating that New York […]
Posted: June 8th, 2016 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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A Great Time to Visit Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum
HOMESTEADING AND WOODWORKING WEEKEND: June 18 – 19 – Hours 10am-4pm Wood carving demonstrations by Champlain Valley Wood Carvers. Ongoing demonstrations of antique chain saws, shingle mill, and a planer and buzz saw run by hit and miss engines. Watch as flax is spun into linen (Brook Sylvan Spinnery). Try your hand at using a […]
Posted: June 7th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Inspector General’s report rakes Clinton Correctional over escape | News | pressrepublican.com
Staff had opportunities to discover, stop escape, report says. DOCCS also criticized. Source: Inspector General’s report rakes Clinton Correctional over escape | News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: June 6th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Three of Saturday’s Honor Flight Participants Are Well-Known Peru Residents
By John T. Ryan Three men well known to Peru residents, all Korean War Era Veterans, were members of the June 4th North County Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Dave Brown of Peru was kind enough to provide the Peru Gazette with photos of their send-off at the U.S. Oval and their departure and arrival […]
Posted: June 5th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Dedicated to Family, Parish and Community
The 2016 St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 Family of the Year – Dwane and Krissie Bast. Award presented by Grand Knight Bill Allan (center)
Posted: June 5th, 2016 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Religious News.
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Play Ball Kids
Story by John T. Ryan, Photos by James Neyenhouse (Editor’s Note – 29 photos were added to the link below at 2:55 p.m. on Sunday, June 5th) Peru – June 4, 2016 Assemblyman Janet Duprey was on hand this morning to throw the first pitch at the Peru Youth Commission’s Early Bird Tournament. Over 300 […]
Posted: June 4th, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Town Board News, Youth News.
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Beautiful Night in Peru
Peru – June 1, 2016 A very beautiful along the Jarvis and Union Roads tonight. Click here to see more Peru Gazette photos
Posted: June 1st, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Peru News.
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Apex Solar and Triangle Electric selected as installers in 2016 Solarize Adirondack Coast Campaign
Kick-Off Workshop to Take Place in the Stafford Science Building atrium at Clinton Community College June 15 from 5:30-7:30PM Solarize Adirondack Coast is taking part in Community Solar NY, a program that will make investing in solar power easier and more affordable for local residents and businesses throughout Clinton and northern Essex Counties. Community Solar NY […]
Posted: June 1st, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Keenan Traces Memorial Day History
Clinton County Area 5 Legislator Peter Keenan was a guest speaker at the Peru Memorial VFW Post 309 Memorial Day ceremonies. Editors Note: A Peru Gazette technical issue delayed posting this video. Click here to view video.
Posted: June 1st, 2016 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News.
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