The Peru Gazette

Source: Central Vermont hockey outbreak spreads to 18 people; tracing continues – VTDigger

Source: Trooper’s DUI case dropped as records reveal ‘deferential’ treatment by Rutland officers – VTDigger

Source: Learning to pivot: How St. Regis Falls Central School is dealing with COVID-19 | NCPR News

Source: 15 trees everyone who loves the outdoors should learn to identify | Popular Science

Source: Quebec’s New COVID-19 Case Numbers Are Some Of The Highest Since The Pandemic Began – MTL Blog

GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES MOVIE THEATERS CAN REOPEN STARTING Friday, OCTOBER 23rd NORTH COUNTRY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WELCOMES GREEN LIGHT FOR REOPENING MOVIE THEATERS The North Country Chamber of Commerce is welcoming Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that movie theaters, outside New York City, may reopen October 23rd. Some Guidelines Include: 25% occupancy A maximum of 50 […]

October 16, 2020. New York’s numbers remain steady, despite the handful of clusters we are currently focused on. We are addressing these clusters through our targeted approach to ensure that they don’t become community spread. As we go through the fall and into winter and cases continue to rise across the country, it’s going to […]

Plattsburgh, October 16, 2020. As Halloween approaches, many residents are wondering what traditional festivities will look like amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Health officials continue to reinforce the importance of wearing face masks, physically distancing from others, and avoiding large gatherings to limit further spread of COVID-19—but what does that mean for Halloween? “Many of our […]

From the Clinton County Historical Asociation – IMPORTANT TO TALK WITH OLDER RESIDENTS – There are people living in our county today who still remember the Maneuvers of 1939. We’ve had them come to the museum telling us how, when they were kids, they gave water to the troops, watched the tanks in awe, or […]

Source: Vermont Capitol Police investigate suspicious postcards to lawmakers

Source: Prairie’s Orchard joins blossoming NYS apple growers – The Adirondack Almanack

Peru Central School District seeks District Treasurer to maintain financial records of the school district. Proficiency with computers, accounting programs and governmental accounting principles is essential. Salary range is $50,000 to $60,000 and is contingent on experience and qualifications. For more information, please contact Krista Devins @ kdevins@perucsd.org or call (518) 643-6004.

Peru – At the Peru Town Board’s September 28th meeting Counselor, Kregg Bruno suggested setting term limits for members of the Peru Youth Commission, saying it would be good to get “new blood and new ideas.” He mentioned two people had approached him about being on the Commission. Town Attorney Matt Favro interjected that some […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Two additional lab-confirmed positive cases reported today, and 2 individuals moved to the recovered category. Currently 12 active cases in Clinton County. A total of 8 SUNY students are included in Clinton County’s active case numbers. Contact tracing efforts for students and staff identified as contacts of […]

The Town of Peru Town Board will be holding a workshop on Monday, October 26, 2020, at 5:00 PM at the Peru Town Hall.  The discussion item will be the Town of Peru’s current Sewer Projects.  

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday, September 28, 2020 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. Kregg Bruno Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman- (Excused),Mr. Richard Barber Jr., Councilman; and Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present Mr. Matthew Favro, […]

The City University of New York educates 271,000 students Source: CUNY Grapples With Devastating Budget Cuts: “People Are Freaking Out Or Getting Fired” – Gothamist

  October 16, 2020- Stewart’s Shops is sorry to announce that it will be closing two of its shops in the next few weeks. The Burnt Hills shop on 710 Saratoga Rd. will be closed on Sunday, 10/25/20 and the Wappingers Falls shop on 2048 Route 9D, will be closed on Sunday, 11/8/20. Unfortunately, these […]

Source: COVID halts Cardinal Athletics | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Hybrid learning is less effective and twice the work, teachers say – VTDigger

Source: K’ville loses industrial building, gains green space | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau says border won’t reopen until US gains control of COVID-19

October 15, 2020. As we deal with COVID, it’s important that we plan intelligently for the future. One major area that requires extensive preparation is around potential vaccines. We all hope that a vaccine comes sooner rather than later — but when it does, distribution will be very complicated. Today I sent a letter with National […]

Source: Longtime CV-TEC teacher honored with $50,000 Harbor Freight award | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A longtime local teacher has earned national recognition and a $50,000 prize for his decades of work with CV-TEC and its highly recognized welding program.