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Archive for July, 2018

Zoning Board Has Two Items on July Agenda

AGENDA – ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, WEDNESDAY, July 18, 2018 @ 7:00 PM TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of April 18, 2018 minutes. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATION: Area Variance: Z-2018-034 Dale McKee Area Variance – Relief of Side Setback of 25 feet. Seeking a Variance of 10 […]

State advises city to hold off on Saranac River Trail funds – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: State advises city to hold off on Saranac River Trail funds – Sun Community News & Printing

Upcoming season at Adirondack History Museum  to feature WWI exhibits – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Upcoming season at Adirondack History Museum  to feature WWI exhibits – Sun Community News & Printing

Celebrating 55 Years of Tradition, Service and Teamwork

  L-R Steve Bertrand, Kurt Hathaway, Dana Lawrence, Darcy Way, Jordhan Varin, Faye Lawrence, Adam Schneider & Sam Marcotte By John T. Ryan Peru – The staff at Bill’s Body Shop is #42 in the Peru Gazette photo series featuring people who make Peru a wonderful place to live. Located at 390 Military Turnpike, Bill’s […]

DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Forest Ranger Actions for 7/9 – 7/15/18

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from the backcountry. Recent missions carried out by DEC Forest Rangers include: Town […]

1979 Peru Central Cafeteria Menu

Our VFW Post Needs a New Furnace

Crews continue to battle 300-acre forest fire in Altona

Peru firefighters on standby in Altona. Source: Crews continue to battle 300-acre forest fire in Altona

School Board Special Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 7:30 AM in the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School. Anticipated Topics Include: *Contract Award *Confirmation of Reorganizational Items The Board agenda will be available on the District’s website. All […]

High Peaks plan wins key APA approval, promises monitoring of growing crowds | NCPR News

Source: High Peaks plan wins key APA approval, promises monitoring of growing crowds | NCPR News

City facing fiscal stress | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: City facing fiscal stress | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Highlights of Town Board July 9, 2018 Meeting

Main Street Project Rebid Planned Solor Farm Informational Meeting Scheduled Few discrepancies revealed in Insurance Review And more… Department Head Reports for June accepted. Click here to review reports The Board plans to solicit bids on the Main Street Improvement Project for a third time. Luck Brothers Construction was the only previous bidder; however, Luck’s […]

Comptroller calculates 2 percent tax cap for 2019 – Capitol Confidential

Source: Comptroller calculates 2 percent tax cap for 2019 – Capitol Confidential

Kaloyeros guilty of bid-rigging at SUNY Poly – Times Union

Source: Kaloyeros guilty of bid-rigging at SUNY Poly – Times Union

Transit manufacturer investing $2.5M in new Plattsburgh facility

Source: Transit manufacturer investing $2.5M in new Plattsburgh facility

Saratoga County tops growth charts again – Times Union

Source: Saratoga County tops growth charts again – Times Union

Dorms to be converted to rehab clinic – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Dorms to be converted to rehab clinic – Sun Community News & Printing

City feral cat law narrowly defeated – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: City feral cat law narrowly defeated – Sun Community News & Printing

Secret video reveals Cobb’s stance on assault rifles – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Secret video reveals Cobb’s stance on assault rifles – Sun Community News & Printing

Tri-Lakes Takes: Summer tragedies are personal for responders as well as families | NCPR News

Source: Tri-Lakes Takes: Summer tragedies are personal for responders as well as families | NCPR News

3M gallons of partially treated sewage released into Lake Champlain

Source: 3M gallons of partially treated sewage released into Lake Champlain

Governor Cuomo Announces Projects for Downtown Watertown

From the Office of Governor Andrew Cuomo  14 Downtown Revitalization Projects Modernize Storefronts, Invite Further Investment Additional $4 Million Awarded Through SUNY 2020 to Support Jefferson Community College Expansion Downtown Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced 14 transformational projects for Watertown as part of the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative award. In addition to the […]

Vacation Bible School Registration Underway

The Peru Community Church and St. Augustine’s Catholic Church are hosting their annual Vacation Bible School on Monday, July 30th to Friday, August 3rd, 9am to noon each day. The camp is open to all children ages 3 to grade 6 and will be held at the Peru Community Church’s Fellowship Center at 13 Elm […]

Chamber President Communicates with Our Neighbors to the North.

North Country Chamber of Commerce President Garry Douglas Opinion Story that appeared in the Monteal Gazette. https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-canadians-have-friends-and-partners-in-plattsburgh