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Archive for March 18th, 2020

44 tested; Clinton County COVID-19 update – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: 44 tested; Clinton County COVID-19 update – Sun Community News & Printing

Price Chopper to offer exclusive hours for elderly – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Price Chopper to offer exclusive hours for elderly – Sun Community News & Printing

Essex-Charlotte ferry crossing to close – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Essex-Charlotte ferry crossing to close – Sun Community News & Printing

State announces new closures to malls, amusement parks and bowling alleys – Sun Community News & Printing

Stores with the own outside entrance can stay open. At Champlain Centre, Target, Dicks, Kohl’s and Hobby Lobby have their own entrances.Source: State announces new closures to malls, amusement parks and bowling alleys – Sun Community News & Printing

City Update: City Hall closed, second ambulance ready | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: City Update: City Hall closed, second ambulance ready | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Ausable River logjam

Ausable River logjam at Ausable Point today. The river isn’t blocked. It’s flowing slowly.

TD Bank’s New Operating Hours (Corrected – TD Bank Closes At Noon on Saturdays Not 1 PM)

We’ve reduced hours across all stores and we encourage you to use the drive-thru (where available) to support social distancing: MON-FRI: 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. | SAT: 9:30 a.m. – Noon (unless normally closed or operating under a reduced-hours schedule) | SUN: Closed

A message from the Peru Free Library

Dear Friends and Library Patrons, During these unprecedented times, our library will be closed to the public beginning Tuesday, March 17. In the meantime, we encourage you to visit the CEFLS website https://cefls.org/library-patrons/downloads/ to download e-books, audiobooks, and e-magazines. Also have a look at our library facebook page, search Peru Free Library, for updates and […]

Peru CSD Budget Workshop Cancelled  

At this time, the Peru CSD Board of Education has cancelled its Budget Workshop #4, scheduled for March 24th.  A rescheduled date has not yet been determined.  Further updates will be provided when available.  Thank you.  

Stefanik Sends Letter to Senate Leadership Requesting Further Support for Small Businesses and Workers During COVID-19 Crisis

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik sent a letter to Senate Leadership with a bipartisan group of her colleagues requesting additional support for small businesses, employees, and workers who may not be traditionally covered by unemployment insurance. During this COVID-19 crisis, many freelance employees or independent contractors in the small business world are not […]

North Country Chamber-Coronavirus Information & Resources

Source: North Country Chamber-Coronavirus Information & Resources

Coronavirus quarantine: 100 things to do while trapped inside

Source: Coronavirus quarantine: 100 things to do while trapped inside

Cuomo: NY businesses required to keep 50 percent of workforce home | wgrz.com

Source: Cuomo: NY businesses required to keep 50 percent of workforce home | wgrz.com

A Message from St. Augustine’s Church

We have had several private messages asking if we will continue a live stream of the Mass on our Facebook page. The answer is YES.   Father Alan will continue to have a PRIVATE MASS, daily and on Sunday’s and he will continue to live stream those Masses. Our Facebook live streaming link for Daily […]

Announcing Healthcare Workers Exempt from Northern Border Closure

Washington, D.C. – Following the announced Northern Border closure due to COVID-19, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik spoke directly with Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad Wolf to urge him to exempt hospital and healthcare workers on NAFTA visas. “I just got off the phone with Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Wolf,” said Congresswoman Elise […]

Coronavirus: Trump says US will close border with Canada

Source: Coronavirus: Trump says US will close border with Canada

North Country hospitals lack ICU beds and ventilators as COVID-19 epidemic hits | NCPR News

Source: North Country hospitals lack ICU beds and ventilators as COVID-19 epidemic hits | NCPR News

All Clinton County convenience stations are closed until further notice

All Clinton County convenience stations are closed until further notice. The Schuyler Falls and Mooers Transfer station are staying open with extended hours. The landfill will remain open normal operating hours. Drop-off Hours: Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM – […]

Gov. Scott orders child care centers to close amid COVID-19 epidemic

Source: Gov. Scott orders child care centers to close amid COVID-19 epidemic

A Message from Peru Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald

Please Share !! If anyone needs food or anything please let us know and we will get you some for sure !!! We are all in this together and will all come out better together by working with each other and looking after one another!!! We have a great Town Board & Town workers always […]