The Peru Gazette

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By John T. Ryan Peru –  On January 2, 2018, Dr. Thomas Palmer became the Peru Central School District’s new superintendent.  His first 90 days have been devoted to observing, listening and striving to understand Peru’s educational culture.  He also purchased a home in the Peru School District. At the end of the school year […]

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A Message from the Office of the Peru School District Superintendent   Please note that Peru Central School District has just initiated a Lockdown Drill.  This is ONLY a drill.  Thank you.  

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By John T. Ryan Dr. Steve Dubay, owner and operator of Dubay Family Chiropractic, is #40 in the Peru Gazette’s photo series featuring people who make Peru a wonderful place to live. A Keeseville native, Dr. Dubay opened his family-based practice in our community in 1995 meaning he’s been assisting people suffering from chronic pain […]

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The Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum is a nonprofit organization that is run 100% by volunteers. If you have a special skill or have some time that you could offer, we would love to have you join us. Some volunteer opportunities might include data input, being a docent, volunteer coordinator, managing our website, fundraising, […]

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Peru Central School District will hold Budget Workshop #5 at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.  The meeting will be held in the District’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School. The main topic of the meeting is establishment of a 2018-2019 District budget. The full agenda is available […]

With the hazardous weather conditions that are predicted for Saturday, April 14, we decided to postpone our fundraiser. The VFW was very gracious about our last-minute cancellation and we will be booking a new date with them as soon as possible. In the meantime, if you have a chance to support their efforts in the […]

The Women of Distinction Awards recognizes amazing women who have continuously served our district in fields such as education, business, health care, volunteerism, military service and community service. All of the winners reside in the 115th Assembly District, which includes Clinton and Franklin counties, as well as the towns of Brasher, Lawrence, Piercefield and Hopkinton […]

United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. is seeking volunteers for the 2018 Day of Caring on Saturday, April 21st. There are multiple volunteer opportunities throughout Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties that range from raking yards for local seniors to projects that require painting and carpentry skills. If you would like to volunteer on this […]

By Marque Moffett  Any visitor to Peru Free Library’s basement during recent months would have found the space practically bursting at the seams with activity as Homebots 3.0, the local Homeschool Robotics team, prepared for a series of First Lego League competitions. First Lego League is a program that encourages kids to discover the excitement […]

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I am looking for old pictures of the original building where the little pizza shop is. It used to be called Burnell‘s. We are starting to finish our lobby and would love to put up some pictures of the original building. If anyone could help or knows someone that could help that would be great. […]

From the Office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) announced that the 2018-19 state budget increases funding for North Country hospitals by $100 million over the next two years, including an additional $60 million for safety net hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals and Sole Community Hospitals. “Providing affordable, quality health care in rural parts […]

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