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Archive for September, 2018

JCOPE never probed Cuomo — is that legal? – Times Union

Source: JCOPE never probed Cuomo — is that legal? – Times Union

ATV crashes take toll over weekend 

Source: ATV crashes take toll over weekend | Local News | pressrepublican.com

CVES proposes $29.8 million capital plan 

Source: CVES proposes $29.8 million capital plan – Sun Community News & Printing

Utilizing High Technology to Increase Productivity

By John T Ryan Peru – Anyone traveling down Old Town Rd. this morning couldn’t help but be struck by the contrasting crop harvesting methods. On one side of the highway Adirondack Farms’ 600+ horsepower corn harvester was filling a huge truck and clearing a 15-acre field in a matter of minutes. About 100 feet […]

One of the Applefest Parade Highlights

DEC Advises Hikers: State Will Permanently Prohibit Parking Along State Route 73 Near Roaring Brook Falls Trailhead

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the State is prohibiting parking on the shoulders of both lanes of State Route 73 near the Roaring Brook Falls Trailhead starting Friday, Sept. 21. The parking prohibition supports DEC’s multi-year, comprehensive effort to promote sustainable tourism and address public safety in the […]

Pay Attention Spaghetti Lovers

Spaghetti Dinner (red, meat or alfredo sauce) for only $10.00 When:    September 27, 2018    Dinner 6 – 8 p.m. with music by “Just Jammin”  6 – 9 p.m. Where:    Peru Memorial VFW                710 Pleasant St, Rte 22B                 Peru, NY 12972 No cover charge.  Beverages available for purchase from 5 p.m. Proceeds benefit veterans projects.

2018 Peru Athletic Hall of Fame Nominees

The 2018 Peru Athletic Hall of Fame banquet will be held at Plattsburgh Moose Lodge 2390, 90 Sharron Av, September 29th. The scheduled times are, 6:00 social, and 7:00 dinner @ $30.00 per person. Please get your reservations into Cathy Phillips ASAP. Checks can be sent with the names of individuals attending to Cathy Phillips […]

Case dropped against Dannemora supervisor 

Source: Case dropped against Dannemora supervisor | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Peru’s September 13, 2018 Primary Results

192 ballots scanned. Democratic Party Governor – Nixon 76, Cuomo 86. Lt. Governor – Hochul 95, Williams 59 Attorney General – Maloney 32, James 34, Eve 8, Teachout 84 Conservative Party – 1 write-in ballots for Town Council Independence Party – 23 write-in ballots for Town Council Reform Party – Attorney General – Sliwa 1, […]

Kids Fair and Festival

Hydrant Replacement Underway

Peru – Town of Peru Water/Sewer Department personel are replacing a malfunctioning fire hydrant at the Pleasant St.- River Road-Jarvis Rd. intersection today. Vehicle traffic is not being impeded. They’re taking great care not to damage the yellow natural gas line.

Primaries today set for Democratic, Reform parties

Source: Primaries set for Democratic, Reform parties | Local News | pressrepublican.com

$585 MILLION IN LOW-COST FINANCING FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE STATE

From the office of Governor Andrew Cuomo Bond Proceeds Support Facility Upgrades to Help Students Achieve Success Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced approximately $585.2 million in low-cost, tax-exempt bonds has been issued through the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York on behalf of 56 school districts. This financing is the largest pooled […]

An Opportunity to Serve Our Youth and Community

Peru Central School District is currently accepting letters of interest for a vacant Board of Education seat.  Interested individuals should submit interest to Peru CSD District Office, PO Box 68, 17 School St, Peru, NY 12972 no later than Friday, September 21st.  Thank you.

Maple Ridge owners seeking assessment reductions on wind farm

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Maple Ridge owners seeking assessment reductions on wind farm

For Vermont’s Sheriffs, Policing Is a Lucrative Business | Crime

Source: For Vermont’s Sheriffs, Policing Is a Lucrative Business | Crime | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Watertown Airport receives state funding through Sen. Ritchie for second air carrier

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Airport receives state funding through Sen. Ritchie for second air carrier

Invasive Species And Their Consequences 

Source: Invasive Species And Their Consequences – – The Adirondack Almanack

Sewer Upgrade Workshop Scheduled

September 11, 2018 The Town of Peru, Town Board has scheduled a Workshop for September 20,2018 at 6:30 PM. The purpose of the workshop will be to discuss The Sewer Upgrade Project. The Workshop will take place at The Peru Town Hall. Dianne Miller Town of Peru Town Clerk

Tax Collection Hours Set & More

Peru – The Monday, September 10 2018 Peru Town Board meeting was one of the briefest in recent history. at 16 minutes. At the Board’s last meeting Town Clerk Dianne Miller asked the members for any input they might have on the office hours she was proposing for 2019 tax collections. Miller said she is […]

Chick-fil-A readies for opening 

Source: Chick-fil-A readies for opening – Sun Community News & Printing

NY21: Is Democrat Cobb punching hard enough to challenge GOP’s Stefanik? 

Source: NY21: Is Democrat Cobb punching hard enough to challenge GOP’s Stefanik? | NCPR News

Indians Top Vikings 40 to 6

Click here to view Coach Jim Neyenhouse’s game highlight photos of the Saturday, September 8, 2018 Peru Indian 40 to 6 victory over the Moriah Vikings.  

Indians Top Vikings 40 to 6

Click here to view Coach Jim Neyenhouse’s game highlight photos of the Saturday, September 8, 2018 Peru Indian 40 to 6 victory over the Moriah Vikings.