Archive for June 23rd, 2020
Many people who grieved 2020 property assessments got at least some relief
By John T. Ryan Peru – On about May 1st, the owners of 2,312 local properties received a notice that their property had a new assessed value. A few values decreased, but most increased, some significantly. Several people expressed their displeasure to the Town Board and on social media. The notifications advised taxpayers to call […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Assemblyman Bill Jones’ June 23rd COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 June 23 Updates Clinton County DMV Updates Clinton County DMV will be open by appointment only starting on Wednesday, June 24. Call 518-565-4789 to make an appointment. New York Forward Child Care Expansion Incentive Program Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that $65 million in federal CARES Act funding is available for child care providers statewide through […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Business News, Heathcare News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Lake Champlain water temperature sets June record
Source: Lake Champlain water temperature sets June record
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Primary day in the North Country: Fewer polling sites, longer hours, lots of absentee ballots to count | NCPR News
Source: Primary day in the North Country: Fewer polling sites, longer hours, lots of absentee ballots to count | NCPR News
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Northern NY News, Political News.
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Highlights of Monday, June 22nd Town Board Meeting
Peru – At its June 22, 2020 meeting the Peru Town Board took the following actions: Approved installation of a stop sign at the corner of Washington Street and the new Gala Lane. Accepted ownership of water and sewer lines serving apartments at Davey Commons on Davey Drive. Approved a one-year term agreement with AES […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Highway Dept. News, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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June 23rd Local COVID-19 Update – Positive +0, Probable +1, Recovered +3, Active -2, Tested +192
Health Department Note of June 23: Note: Some labs are taking a particularly long time to report test results. This is not something that we have control over, but it does sometimes affect when cases are reported to you, and how soon after you see individuals move to the recovered category. – The isolation […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Stefanik Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Relief for Perkins Loan Student Borrowers
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik introduced a bipartisan bill to provide temporary relief for Perkins loan borrowers along with Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-45), Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03), Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), and Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12). This bipartisan legislation would expand the reach of the student borrower protections included in the CARES Act. […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Congressional News, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Stefanik, Brindisi and Newhouse Lead Letter Requesting Inclusion of Apple Farmers in USDA CFAP Funding
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, along with Congressman Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) and Congressman Dan Newhouse (WA-4) have sent a letter to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) requesting the inclusion of United States apple growers in USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). The letter states that apple prices during the last few months […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Agricultural News, Congressional News, Political News.
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Restarting NY: State issues rules for youth and adult sports, skills camps, yoga, tennis – syracuse.com
Source: Restarting NY: State issues rules for youth and adult sports, skills camps, yoga, tennis – syracuse.com
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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National Pollinator Week 2020 – – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: National Pollinator Week 2020 – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: June 23rd, 2020 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News.
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