The Peru Gazette

Source: ‘Risky, problematic’ to open schools: Cuomo wonders if can they control UNC-like outbreaks – syracuse.com

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced over $550,000 in USDA Rural Business Development grant funding for four North Country organizations. The Essex County Industrial Development Agency has been awarded $300,000 to facilitate the expansion and retention of business activity within Essex County. An estimated 53 jobs will be created as a result of this […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. We have heard concern from residents as to whether college students living in Clinton County will be counted or reported in our case counts, should they be COVID-19 positive. To clarify- yes, case counts reported by CCHD include anyone living in Clinton County, NY at the time […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: Ithaca College changes course, won’t bring back students for the fall semester – syracuse.com

Source: Pandemic will hit Syracuse’s wallet harder than almost any other city in America (report) – syracuse.com

Source: Burlington police and firefighters help save unresponsive woman

Source: Bowling is back. Gyms are opening. Casino workers ask: What about us? – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus: UNC-Chapel Hill moves all classes online after just 1 week – syracuse.com

Source: NY will close individual schools if coronavirus starts to spread, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Source: Road salt and lawsuits – – The Adirondack Almanack

When the Peru Gazette posted its first story on Applefest’s cancellation a few days ago, several people asked how they can help the parish. As the previous story states, the Applefest’s traditional Grand Raffle is still being held. Tickets are $5 each or $20 for five tickets. Call 518-643-2435 to speak to Rebecca for information, […]

This story gives more details on the cancellation and its impact on the parish. Source: Peru Applefest canceled | Sun Community News PERU | St. Augustine’s Church in Peru has made the decision to cancel their biggest fundraiser of the year.

From the North Country Chamber of Commerce   Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that gyms and fitness centers can begin opening starting on Monday, August 24th with limits to capacity and other safety restrictions.⁠   Local elected officials may choose to delay the reopening of gyms and fitness centers until September 2 to, in part, […]

  Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case count updates. Keep up the good work Clinton County! ✔️ Wear a mask 😷 ✔️ Practice social distancing ✔️ Wash your hands

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: New York gyms can reopen as soon as Aug. 24, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Chicken Vegetable Casserole  Tossed Salad  Apple Crisp  St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. Peru, NY  – Take-out only. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.   

Source: Local developers take over CityPlace project

Source: Teachers in Upstate NY city districts join Syracuse, ask to delay the start of in-person school – syracuse.com

Source: DEC seeks photographers to provide wildlife photos – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Closures due to pandemic continue to hit Adirondack businesses

Source: Duck, goose hunting season dates set for fall – – The Adirondack Almanack