Archive for August, 2019
Assemblyman Jones: Legislation memorializing Steve Godlewski signed into law
Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced that legislation he introduced and helped pass to rename the Au Sable Forks Bridge in honor of the late Steve Godlewski, a pillar of the Black Brook community, has been signed into law (S.2027/A.888). “Steve Godlewski was a larger-than-life figure who touched so many lives here in the North Country,” […]
Posted: August 16th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Public Trip to Montreal Botanical Gardens
The Master Gardener Volunteers of Cornell Cooperative Extension are sponsoring a public trip to the Botanical Gardens in Montreal on Tuesday, September 10. We will leave Plattsburgh at 9:15am for a 10:30am arrival in Montreal, and depart the Gardens at 9:00pm for a 10:30pm arrival in Plattsburgh. Your $65 prepaid reservation includes round-trip transportation via […]
Posted: August 16th, 2019 under Agricultural News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Segundo-Clark guilty of murder, other charges
Source: Segundo-Clark guilty of murder, other charges – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: August 16th, 2019 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Staffing concerns follow Plattsburgh fire
Source: Staffing concerns follow Plattsburgh fire – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: August 16th, 2019 under Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories
Source: Six Nations Indian Museum Campfire Stories – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: August 16th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Preservation Award Winners Announced
Source: Adirondack Preservation Award Winners Announced – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: August 16th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Peru/Regional History.
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Michigans For Mission
– Sunday August 25, 2019 – From 11AM to 2PM – Harkness United Methodist Church Hall – 776 Hallock Hill Road, Peru NY (corner of Harkness & Hallock Hill Roads) – Meal of a Michigan, Chips, Drink and Dessert all for just $5 – Live Music – Take-out Meals Available – Bake Sale Table […]
Posted: August 15th, 2019 under Community Events.
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Peru Firefighters – Sacrifice and Service
The Peru Gazette is proud to publish a David Brown photo of the Peru Fire Department. Back Row L-R : Wally Wells, Dan Crean, John Cross, PJ Lacroix, Adam Brawn, Adam Venner, Lloyd Provost, Colter Koch, Richard Williams, Brian Westover Middle Row L-R: Lori Lacroix, Saleen Ramos, Warren J Brelia, Kris Eney, Chad Frechette, Wayne […]
Posted: August 14th, 2019 under Fire Department News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Stefanik Introduces Renewable Electricity Tax Credit Equalization Act
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has introduced the Renewable Electricity Tax Credit Equalization Act along with Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA), bipartisan legislation to extend tax credits for investments in qualified renewable energy production, including closed-loop biomass, open-loop biomass, geothermal, municipal solid waste, qualified hydropower, and marine and […]
Posted: August 14th, 2019 under Congressional News, Environmental News.
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Fire Department Open House – A Great Day, Especially For Kids
Posted: August 13th, 2019 under Fire Department News.
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Owner of 3 Syracuse-area restaurants pays $184K for labor law violations – syracuse.com
Instructive for both NYS Employers and Employees. Source: Owner of 3 Syracuse-area restaurants pays $184K for labor law violations – syracuse.com
Posted: August 13th, 2019 under Business News, General News.
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Looking Forward to Doing Business in Their Hometown
By John T. Ryan Peru – Anyone thinking of installing new kitchen cabinets has a new option. Apple Country Cabinets at 2924 Main St opened early last year by appointment, but as of a few days ago it has regular hours (Tuesday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.) and on Saturdays by appointment. […]
Posted: August 12th, 2019 under Business News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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NY State Police commander Jeffrey Cicora dies from 9/11-related illness – syracuse.com
Source: NY State Police commander Jeffrey Cicora dies from 9/11-related illness – syracuse.com
Posted: August 12th, 2019 under Law Enforcement News.
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Marijuana in the North Country
Source: Marijuana in the North Country – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: August 10th, 2019 under General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News.
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NYSEG Proposes Electric & Gas Rate Increases – You Can Have Input
Notice regarding NYSEG Rate Case Hearing Do you have a “NYSEG story”? In May, NYSEG filed a rate case, asking the Public Service Commission (PSC) for permission to charge increased gas and electric rates to take effect in April 2020 (“Case 19-E-0378” – NYSEG electric rates; “Case 19-G-0379” – NYSEG gas rates). As per the […]
Posted: August 10th, 2019 under Business News, Northern NY News.
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Peru CSD Monthly Board Meeting
The Peru School Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 13th in the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School. Due to current construction, entrance for the meeting will be via the Middle School bus loop parking area. Anticipated Topics Include: Reports on […]
Posted: August 10th, 2019 under Peru School News.
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Congresswoman tours local farms
Source: Congresswoman tours local farms – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: August 10th, 2019 under Agricultural News, Congressional News.
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Correction on Monday’s Road Closure
Peru – The Laphams Mils Rd. will be closed from Route 22 to the Dashnaw Road corner (not the whole Rd.) on Monday, August 12th for paving between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. NO through traffic will be allowed with the exception of emergency vehicles.
Posted: August 10th, 2019 under Highway Dept. News.
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Assemblyman Jones Secures Funding for North Country Libraries
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) announced that the New York State Department of Education has released construction funding secured in the 2018-19 state budget for North Country libraries. The funding will allow several local libraries to make significant renovations to better serve their communities. “Public libraries not only provide […]
Posted: August 9th, 2019 under Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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New or Expanded High Speed Broadband May Be Coming To You
By John T. Ryan Peru – Verizon has begun installing the infrastructure to bring high speed broadband to 2,263 unserved or underserved Peru addresses. Across Clinton County, a total 11,761 addresses will receive the expanded service. There’s even more good news. David Weissmann, Verizon’s East Area Public Relations Manager, told the Peru Gazette, “In addition […]
Posted: August 8th, 2019 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton County Historical Association and Museum Upcoming Events
Posted: August 8th, 2019 under Community Events, Peru/Regional History.
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Measles outbreak reaches Quebec
Source: Measles outbreak reaches Quebec – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: August 8th, 2019 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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“William and Alice in Chicago”
Wednesday, August 28, 6:30 p.m. At Lake Forest Senior Living Community, 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY Before Alice and William Miner settled in Chazy, they made their home in Chicago. What was it like to live in the nation’s fastest-growing city at the turn of the twentieth century? Join Alice T. Miner Museum Director/Curator Ellen […]
Posted: August 7th, 2019 under Community Events, Peru/Regional History.
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Grand Opening of Adirondack Health’s New Lake Placid Health and Fitness Center
More than $22 Million Invested to Create State-of-the-Art Sports Medicine Center in Essex County Photos Available Here Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the grand opening of Adirondack Health’s new, Lake Placid Health and Medical Fitness Center in Lake Placid, Essex County. The 41,000 square-foot state-of-the-art medical facility, complete with a three-lane lap pool, offers […]
Posted: August 7th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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ORDA plans to spend $100 million to upgrade Olympic Center
Source: ORDA plans to spend $100 million to upgrade Olympic Center | NCPR News
Posted: August 7th, 2019 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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