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Archive for September, 2018

Protective Netting Being Removed Revealing Beautiful Apples

Click here to see the netting being installed. 

Art that called America to action 

Source: Art that called America to action – Sun Community News & Printing

Thankful for the Past Ten Years

The first Peru Gazette story appeared on September 4, 2008 (See below). After 10,127 stories on the website and thousands on our Facebook page stories are still being written and posted as often as time permits. One story (Tony Andrews on the Wheel of Fortune) reached 48,000 people and many reach several thousand primarily through Facebook […]

Local rivers nearing record lows

Source: Local rivers nearing record lows | Local News | pressrepublican.com

School Board Regular Meeting Tuesday

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 6:30 PM at the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:30 PM start, and that the school board […]

Town Board Meeting Agenda

  SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:  Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of August 27, 2018. MOTION/DISCUSSION:  To Accept reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and Banking Reports) Community […]

Tuition up at Clinton Community College 

Source: Tuition up at CCC – Sun Community News & Printing

Clinton County includes Airbnb in updated occupancy tax law 

Source: County includes Airbnb in updated occupancy tax law – Sun Community News & Printing

Master Gardener Volunteers are offering the following workshops:     

      Saturday, September 15, 2018 Putting Your Garden to Bed So It’s Ready for Spring Planting If you look forward to spring at the end of a long Winter, but are disheartened by the hours of work to prepare your garden beds for planting, this is the workshop for you.  By putting your garden to […]

Important News For Seniors – All are Welcome. You DO NOT have to be a Black Broook resident

The Town of Black Brook invites you To a No Cost Seminar   Presented by New York State EPIC Program September 26th, 9AM   What you need to know about EPIC – New York’s Prescription drug program for Seniors   ELIGIBILITY: Are you 65 or older and a NYS resident Income eligibility Single: up to $75,000 & […]

Holy Name Parish Celebrates Labor Day and Its 150th Anniversary

Holy Name Parish in Au Sable Forks celebrated Labor Day and the 150th Anniversary of the parish Monday. Knight of Columbus Joe Kostoss was kind enough to send the Peru Gazette a few photos of the wonderful celebration. Peru native and former Holy Name Pastor Father Phillip Allen was in the parade and on the […]

Jail time meted out to man whose bulldog mauled elderly woman 

PERU — Michael V. James has been sentenced to a year in jail for allowing his dog to attack and severely injure a neighbor, Mrs. Loretta Timmons. Source: Jail time meted out to man whose bulldog mauled elderly woman | Local News | pressrepublican.com

High Peaks Projects Underway, New Regulations Taking Effect – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: High Peaks Projects Underway, New Regulations Taking Effect – – The Adirondack Almanack

If You Have Questions Where Your Town Tax Dollars Are Spent the Workshops Are Open to the Public

The Town of Peru has scheduled the following Budget Workshops for the 2019 Budget   September 12, 2018 6:00 PM Special Meeting to Present Tentative Budget   September 12, 2018 6:00 PM Highway   September 19, 2018 6:00 PM Water/Sewer/Valcour   October 10, 2018 6:00 PM General   October 17, 2018 6:00 PM Salaries October […]

A Sign of Respect

A huge group of motorcyclists escorted the North Country Honor Flight to the Airport this morning. It took almost two minutes for them to pass by.  

24th North Country Honor Flight Departs

North Country Honor Flight Ceremonies were conducted this morning (September 1, 2018) at the U.S. Oval Park. Tom Nagowski, a longtime Peru resident, was one of the honored veterans. The 24th Honor Flight will arrive back at the Plattsburgh Internatitonal Airport tonight at 7:45 p.m. People are encouraged to come out to greet the vets […]