The Peru Gazette

Source: Census change could inaccurately report small Vermont community counts – VTDigger

Source: Rome Fish Hatchery Contaminated With Zebra Mussels – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: How Warming Winters Are Affecting Everything : NPR

Source: Children Seem Less Vulnerable To Coronavirus : Goats and Soda : NPR

Source: A Reporter Remembers the Miracle on Ice 40 Years Later – The New York Times

Source: Lake Placid Celebrates Its Olympic Past, and Eyes Its Future – The New York Times

FEBRUARY 24, 2020 @ 6:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:  Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of February 10, 2020. Community Input DISCUSSION:   Current Sign Ordinance.  DISCUSSION/MOTION:  Sewer Project Update. DISCUSSION:  PCSD Budget Development Process Forum. DISCUSSION:  Reminder of Sewer Workshop March 2 at 6:00 […]

Source: Featured Cross Country Ski: East Mill Flow-Round Pond Trail, Schroon Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Burlington Council Passes Zoning to Encourage Accessory Dwellings | Off Message

Source: FAA denies plans for hotel at Burlington Airport – VTDigger

Source: NY Gov. Cuomo Pushes For Flavored Vaping Ban | WAMC

Source: Report: New York education funding inequitable, inadequate

Source: Diocese of Ogdensburg explores option of bankruptcy protection | NCPR News

In many states, dialing “211” provides individuals and families in need with a shortcut through what can be a bewildering maze of health and human service agency phone numbers. By simply dialing 211, those in need of assistance can be referred, and sometimes connected, to appropriate agencies and community organizations. Dialing 211 helps direct callers […]

Source: Cuomo shifting worker salaries offline amid budget crunch

  By John T. Ryan Peru – If you’re in Atlanta Ga. on Leap Day, February 29th, you’ll find former Peru High School Track teammates Charles Remillard and Dan Lennon competing in the 2020 Olympic Marathon trials. They are among 216 men who qualified to compete for a spot on the 2020 United States Olympic […]

Source: APA considers $1.5 million in fines against “illegal” Adirondack resort | NCPR News

Source: North Country at Work: a family affair running the Woodruff Motel in Keene | NCPR News

Source: Walmart employees say they’re preparing for job cuts as retailer rolls out its ‘Great Workplace’ program – The Washington Post

Source: Medicaid cuts cause 71 layoffs at Syracuse-based Nascentia Health, company says – syracuse.com

Source: Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy after sex abuse lawsuits | Fox News

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a brief special meeting on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 7:00 AM in the High School Community Room.  The sole purpose of the meeting is to award a contract related to a recent bid.  At this time, no other District business is anticipated for this meeting. The […]

Source: France’s Alstom to buy rail unit of Canadian firm Bombardier for €6.2 billion

Source: Bombardier sale in motion | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Please Share A Message from Our Peru Fire Department!! Mark your calendars! It is time for 🚘 Car washes 🚗 ! We will begin February 29th through April 4th. They will be Saturdays 8am – noon weather permitting. $5.00 donation PLEASE SHARE