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Archive for January, 2019

Casella Resource Solutions USA Luge Challenge to visit Titus Mountain in Malone Jan. 19-20

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – As the top luge athletes from around the world are currently preparing for World Cup and World Championship racing in Europe, USA Luge will bring the thrill of the sport to the masses at Titus Mountain Family Ski Center on Jan. 19-20. Using easy to maneuver plastic sleds, patrons at the […]

Peru Restaurant Devastated by Early Morning Fire

Tuesday, 1/8/19 Peru – Clinton County Fire investigators are on the scene of a fire that devastated Dana’s Rusty Anchor Restaurant, 416 U.S. Route 9 in Peru. Peru Fire Chief Kevin O’Neill said his department was called out about 2 a.m. and was later joined by several other departments. The south end of the building […]

Nolan wins 200th, Dubuque 100th at Peru Invitational – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Nolan wins 200th, Dubuque 100th at Peru Invitational

Lawsuit alleges abuse at Dannemora prison following escape – Times Union

Source: Lawsuit alleges abuse at Dannemora prison following escape – Times Union

Dean Skelos and son, Adam, scheduled to start federal prison sentence Tuesday | Newsday

Source: Dean Skelos and son, Adam, scheduled to start federal prison sentence Tuesday | Newsday

NY State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II resigns

Source: NY State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II resigns

2019 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival: Schedule, ‘Doonesbury’ button revealed (photos) | syracuse.com

Source: 2019 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival: Schedule, ‘Doonesbury’ button revealed (photos) | syracuse.com

The Clinton County Historical Association Announces Antique Valentine Creations Crafts Day

  Saturday, February 2,  11 am to 3 pm At CCHA, 98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh Families are welcome to join us at the Museum on Saturday, February 2, from 11 am to 3 pm, to make special Valentine’s Day cards for your friends and family. Put your picture on your Valentine card. Tour the museum […]

 New yogurt line will bring 20 new jobs to North Lawrence dairy plant

Source: Watertown Daily Times | New yogurt line will bring 20 new jobs to North Lawrence dairy plant

Tedra Cobb reflects on the midterm

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Tedra Cobb reflects on the midterm

Resentments remain over pay hike for lawmakers | NCPR News

Source: Resentments remain over pay hike for lawmakers | NCPR News

Rouses Point awarded $213K for rec revamp 

Source: Rouses Point awarded $213K for rec revamp – Sun Community News & Printing

Farmacy Project Announces Expansion in Keeseville 

Source: Farmacy Project Announces Expansion – – The Adirondack Almanack

NORTH COUNTRY AT WORK: Jackie Sauter on 47 years at NCPR

Source: NORTH COUNTRY AT WORK: Jackie Sauter on 47 years at NCPR – LakePlacidNews.com 

Welcome, world – LakePlacidNews.com 

Source: Welcome, world – LakePlacidNews.com 

Burlington Doctors alarmed after at least 8 drug overdoses in less than 12 hours

Source: Doctors alarmed after at least 8 drug overdoses in less than 12 hours

50th Peru Wrestling Invitational Top seeds Announced

50th Peru Wrestling Invitational top 4 seeds of a 16 man bracket 99 Casper Stewart Batavia Matt Gatto Petrides Trayton Tupper Gouverneu Aston Seymour Peru 106 Steve Poulin Shenendehowa Alex Recore Franklin Academy Steven Serno Petrides SI. Matt Haycook Canton 113 Brandon Fallon Petrides SI. Mitchell McCarthy Ogdensburg Joe Ferrara Petrides SI Kadin Johnson Peru […]

Stefanik votes to end shutdown 

Source: Stefanik votes to end shutdown | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Town Clerk/Tax Collector Announces January Office Hours

Peru Town Clerk/Tax Collector Dianne Miller Hours January 2019 Monday- 9am-2pm 4pm-6pm Tuesday- 9am-2pm Wednesday- 9am-2pm Thursday- 9am-2pm Friday- 9am-2pm Saturday- January 26- 9am-11am Thursday- January 31- 4pm-6pm

Town Snowplow Overturns This Morning

Jan. 4, 2019 Peru – A Town of Peru snowplow overturned on the Reservoir Rd. about 5 a.m. this morning. The truck and plow were damaged; thankfully the operator was not injured. The accident took place on the steep hill not far from the Mother Cabrini Shrine. Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell said the sand-loaded truck […]

Approved Minutes of Town Board’s December 10th Meeting

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday, December 10, 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; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, Water/Sewer […]

Organizational Meeting Date and Time

The Town of Peru, Town Board has their 2019 Organizational Meeting for Monday, January 14, 2019 at 6:30 PM.  The regular meeting will follow at 7:00 PM. ____________________________ Dianne Miller Town Clerk Town of Peru

Assemblyman Billy Jones Sworn in to Represent 115th Assembly District

From the Office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) was sworn into office to once again represent the people of the 115th District in the New York State Assembly. The swearing-in took place on Jan. 3 and was administered by Clinton County Clerk John Zurlo and Franklin County Clerk Kip Cassavaw. Jones first […]

You can never really escape Dannemora. I would know.

Source: You can never really escape Dannemora. I would know.

McDonald’s in Peru Has A New Look

By John T. Ryan  Peru – McDonald’s fans who have visited any of the chain’s newest restaurants are undoubtedly familiar with its new kiosk ordering option. Just before Christmas, (November 26 – December 21)  four kiosks, new booths with a new color scheme, new order counters and menu screens were installed at McDonald’s in Peru. […]