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Archive for January, 2020

Frank Pardy Presentation Rescheduled

Rescheduled to January 30th due to Winter Storm Conditions The Clinton County Historical Association  – The Frank Pardy Story with Alexandra Thomas Thursday January 30, 6:30 p.m. At the Lake Forest Senior Community Center, 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY Rouses Point photographer and businessman Frank Pardy (1865-1935) left an extensive collection of glass plate […]

Man stole nearly $50K from Pop Warner league in Central NY over almost 2 years, police say – syracuse.com

Source: Man stole nearly $50K from Pop Warner league in Central NY over almost 2 years, police say – syracuse.com

CVAC wrestling: Indians defeat Patriots on mats 

Source: CVAC wrestling: Indians defeat Patriots on mats – Sun Community News & Printing

Body of man in Saranac River found-  pressrepublican.com

Source: Body of man in Saranac River found | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Lake Placid’s main street redesign worries merchants | NCPR News

Source: Lake Placid’s main street redesign worries merchants | NCPR News

Peru Town Board Meeting of January 13, 2020 – Written details to follow

Doghiker: Great Hikes With Dogs – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Doghiker: Great Hikes With Dogs – – The Adirondack Almanack

2020 Town Board Meetings To Begin at 6 PM

Peru Town Board Organizational Meeting conducted January 13,2020. Details will be posted ASAP.  Biggest change: Board meetings will begin at 6 p.m.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyANlUTytU8

Keeping the signal alive – WIRY 

Source: Keeping the signal alive | Local News | pressrepublican.com

SUNY Plattsburgh Announces Fall 2019 Dean’s List | SUNY Plattsburgh

Includes many former Peru High School students. Source: SUNY Plattsburgh Announces Fall 2019 Dean’s List | SUNY Plattsburgh

Sewage system upgrade explained to residents

Peru – On Monday, January 14, 2020 the Peru Town Board, Water/Sewer Superintendent Courtney Tetrault and AES Engineering representatives conducted an informational meeting on Peru’s planned $4.6 million sewage system upgrade. Approximately 11,000 feet of new sewage lines and two new pumping stations will be installed. Most of the current sewer pipes were installed almost […]

County leaders baffled and worried over Cuomo’s Medicaid comments

Source: County leaders baffled and worried over Cuomo’s Medicaid comments – The Buffalo News

Long Island Democrats pushing for bail reform | CSNY

Source: Long Island Democrats pushing for bail reform | CSNY

Wild Center Adds Ice Shanty; Wild Walk Going Year-Round – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Wild Center Adds Ice Shanty; Wild Walk Going Year-Round – – The Adirondack Almanack

Desperate need for home health aides in Adirondacks

Source: Desperate need for home health aides in Adirondacks

Major Peru Projects Get A Go-Ahead

By John T. Ryan Peru – Two major development projects will hopefully move forward in 2020 following the Wednesday, January 8th Planning Board meeting. Winter Lane LLC developers of the Orchard View subdivision on Washington Street received approval to move forward with its plans to develop 13 new homes southwest of the existing homes. Winter […]

Officials encouraged by governor’s state cemetery commitment 

Source: Officials encouraged by governor’s state cemetery commitment | Local News | pressrepublican.com

NY bans use of toxic chemical in firefighting foam – HoustonChronicle.com

Source: NY bans use of toxic chemical in firefighting foam – HoustonChronicle.com

Upstate New York’s struggle to bring back workers 

Source: Upstate New York’s struggle to bring back workers | News | oleantimesherald.com

An ice storm message from Town of Peru Supervisor Brandy McDonald:

Please Share !!! This is for anyone in Peru and the surrounding towns.As everyone knows about the possibility of an ice storm and power outages later tonight and tomorrow. We will have the Town Hall in Peru set up with Power and heat and water if anyone is out of power tonight or tomorrow and […]

Yes, there are moose in Peru

Moose out for a morning walk near the Peru Rod and Gun Club on September 27, 2019. Thanks to Jack Lawliss for forwarding the trail photos.

ART Presents The Odd Couple! On Sale Now!

Source: ART Presents The Odd Couple! On Sale Now!

Aid denied – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Aid denied – Sun Community News & Printing

Peru School Board Regular Monthly Meeting January 14, 2020

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at *6:00 PM in the High School Community Room. It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start, and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM. […]

GMOs – Curse or Blessing?

Cornell Cooperative Extension Clinton County is holding a workshop on January 25 from 10 am till noon on GMOs–Curse or Blessing–or maybe some of both? this workshop will be held at the office in Plattsburgh, 6064 State Rte. 22, Ste.5. This is a very controversial subject and we will present the latest research and most […]