The Peru Gazette

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21) issued the following statement on the news that Bombardier has been awarded a $669 millioncontract for production in Plattsburgh: “This is tremendous news for Bombardier and our Plattsburgh region, and I commend Bombardier for manufacturing top-flight vehicles that continue to help our region prosper,” said Congresswoman Stefanik. […]

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Barber Welcomed; “Children at Play” Signs Come Down; Bosley Appointed to Zoning Board; and More  The Peru Town Board conducted a regular meetin on Monday, December 10, 2018 Supervisor Brandy McDonald welcomed Rick Barber to the Town Board. Barber was elected in November to fill the remaining year in Brandy McDonald’s counselor term.  When McDonald […]

By John T. Ryan Peru – There may be litigation between the Town of Peru and Washington Street developer William Sawyer. Town Attorney Matt Favro will represent the Town in legal proceedings at his normal rate of $175 an hour. The pending proceedings revolve around road shoulders and sidewalk width. Three years ago the Peru […]

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A Public Hearing of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday,November 26,2018 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, Water/Sewer Superintendent; Mr. Michael Farrell, Highway Superintendent; […]

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WHEN: December 15, 2018 @ Noon WHERE: Old Post Cemetery, 1 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY WHY: To remember, teach and honor our historic deceased veterans. Click here to hear the Oct. 1, 2018 story describing this wonderful program. 

Families Encouraged to Register Early for Camps New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that online registration for DEC’s 2019 Summer Camps program will open Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. Applications should be submitted through the online registration program available through the Summer Camps webpage. Parents and […]

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The Clinton County Historical Association Museum, 98 Ohio Avenue, will be closed December 19, 20, 21, 27, 28  and January 2.  The museum will be open from 10 am to 3 pm on December 22, 26 and 29 and will reopen January 3 for the winter, Wednesday to Saturday, 10 am to 3 pm.

From the Office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. — Today, Reps. Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21), Lee Zeldin (R-NY-1), Peter King (R-NY-2), and Tom Reed (R-NY-23) sent a letter requesting that the Department of Justice investigate the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs’ failure to protect individuals with disabilities […]

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Coach Gary Edwards reports, “Peru had a very good showing at the Matmania tournament this past Saturday.  We wrestled really well and were only 4 points out of first place.  We took 11 wrestlers with us and placed 8 in the top 4 places.  Our next match will be on Friday December 14th at Peru […]

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“The Fight for Women’s Suffrage . . and what they never told us” Monday, December 17, 3:30 pm At Lake Forest Senior Living Community 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY Penny Clute, former Plattsburgh City Judge, Press Republican columnist, a student of local history, and accomplished photographer, will present “The Fight for Women’s Suffrage” on […]

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December 7, 2018 – This afternoon the Peru Lions Club presented a $500 donation to both the Peru JCEO and the Keeseville JCEO. This donation, totaling $1,000, will be of assistance to the JCEO offices of both communities when purchasing items to stock their respective food shelves.  

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