Archive for May 16th, 2020
District Administrators Discuss the School Budget Challenges Ahead
In the following Podcast Peru School Superintendent Dr. Thomas Palmer and Business Administrator Randy Sapp discuss the 2020-21 school budget-making process and the challenges presented by state-aid cuts. This year state aid comprised about 52% of the school’s budget. The property tax is the other major revenue source. Dr. Palmer mentioned the financial scenarios […]
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Education News, Peru School News.
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Governor Coumo’s May 16th Briefing
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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NBC 5 May 16th COVID-19 Update
Gatherings of large groups that have been brought to a halt by the novel coronavirus are starting to make their way back into life in the United States, but they may not look the way they once did — and experts question if the public is ready for them at all. The 12 forecasting models […]
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Heathcare News.
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Health Department Concerned about Rise in Cases due to Lack of Social Distancing
“This rise in cases is very disturbing because it was preventable,” stated John Kanoza, the County’s Director of Public Health. Plattsburgh, May 16, 2020. Nine new lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Clinton County are associated with several recent parties in Plattsburgh. All nine are isolating in their homes. None are currently hospitalized. Contact tracing […]
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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CCHA closed to the public, available for research inquiries
In accordance with state guidelines regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Clinton County Historical Association Museum will remain closed to the public indefinitely and has postponed all events until further notice. In addition, the opening of the Bluff Point Lighthouse is also on hold. CCHA staffers are working from home on the museum’s collections and […]
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington officials seek to require masks in retail stores – VTDigger
Source: Burlington officials seek to require masks in retail stores – VTDigger
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Heathcare News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Too soon? Guides have mixed views on getting anglers back in the water – Adirondack Explorer
Source: Too soon? Guides have mixed views on getting anglers back in the water – Adirondack Explorer
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News.
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Reflecting Dalton: Scholarship to honor memory of late SUNY Plattsburgh student | Local News | pressrepublican.com
The Dalton Rashad Criss Memorial Scholarship nearly has the funds needed to become endowed and perpetual. The son of Peru residents Dexter and Barbara Criss, Dalton, 18, passed away Aug. 20, 2019, following an automobile accident. Dalton’s influence on the North Country left a memorable legacy this scholarship will continue. Source: Reflecting Dalton: Scholarship to […]
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Education News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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North Country Chamber Releases New Webinar Series
Chamber set to host a series of webinars to help businesses with the reopening Plattsburgh, NY – As we continue to reopen our community, the North Country Chamber of Commerce understands that there are several questions about what you need to do and how to execute it. Because of that, they will be hosting a […]
Posted: May 16th, 2020 under Business News, Northern NY News.
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