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Archive for November, 2020

New Team Behind CityPlace Burlington Includes Three Vermont Business Owners | Paid Post | City | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: New Team Behind CityPlace Burlington Includes Three Vermont Business Owners | Paid Post | City | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Peru’s Middle and High Schools Continue Remote Instruction

The Peru Central School District will continue to provide REMOTE INSTRUCTION FOR THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL from Thursday, November 19 to Tuesday, November 24, 2020. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s school nurse or building principal. Peru Central School District regrets to announce its first confirmed positive COVID-19 case. The District […]

AuSable Valley Central switches to full remote learning | Sun Community News CLINTONVILLE | 

Source: AuSable Valley Central switches to full remote learning | Sun Community News CLINTONVILLE | AuSable Valley Central School District is moving to remote learning effective immediately after a middle-school student tested positive for COVID-19.

Essex County, NY Nov. 18th COVID Report

Total CURRENT Cases today: 24 New Cases Today: 7 New Hospitalizations Today: 1 New Deaths Today: 0 Total # of COVID-19 Tests: 30,029 Total # of COVID-19 Positive Cases: 282 Total # of COVID-19 Antibody Tests: 3732 Total Positive Antibody Tests: 89

New Yorkers can now take free online courses through Coursera

Extracted from Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Nov. 17th COVID-19 Update New Yorkers can now take free online courses through Coursera. In partnership with Coursera, we launched a free online platform for New Yorkers to learn new job skills, earn certificates and advance their careers. At a time when unemployment has risen due to the pandemic, we hope […]

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Nov. 18th COVID-19 Update

November 18, 2020. After Canadian Thanksgiving, on October 12, Canada saw a major spike in COVID cases. It is our deep concern that the same thing will happen here. For that reason, I have continued to raise the alarm about the risk of COVID spreading in smaller indoor settings — so-called “living room spread” — […]

City and State First Read Tonight

Source: First Read Tonight

Update: Cuomo says he won’t take $25,000 pay raise as NY faces budget deficit – syracuse.com

Source: Update: Cuomo says he won’t take $25,000 pay raise as NY faces budget deficit – syracuse.com

New York State minimum wage 2021: A raise is coming – syracuse.com

Source: New York State minimum wage 2021: A raise is coming – syracuse.com

Peru High School Students Adopting Families For Christmas

Peru – The Peru High School Student Council and National Honor Society are celebrating Christmas by adopting families in need. The community stepped forward to help them last year. The students hope you will do the same thing this year. Monetary donations and gift cards to local food or other stores are needed. If you […]

Stand Center ONE DAY ONLY (FRIDAY) Pop-UP Gallery Show

Shop local and choose a handmade gift this season. ONE DAY ONLY Pop-Up Gallery Show This FRIDAY stop in anytime during the day 10am-7pm Our participating Gallery artists are: Matthew McGarr Barbara Crotty Laura Carbone Ron Nolland Judy Guglielmo Bill Crosby Raymond Karpicki Donna Austin Eve K. Tremblay Stop in our Gallery located inside the Art […]

Assemblyman Billy Jones Nov. 18th COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 November 18 Updates NYSPHSAA Winter Sports Updates The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has announced the start date for high-risk winter sports (basketball, competitive cheer, ice hockey and wrestling) will be moved to Jan. 4, 2021. Until authorization is granted by state officials, NYSPHSAA member schools are not permitted to […]

AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, December 9, 2020 @ 7:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of November 11, 2020 minutes. 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing via Zoom meeting application (Covid-19) 6. APPLICATIONS: 1. 2-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQR: P-2020-024 Community Church of Peru, 2-Lot Minor Subdivision 280.1-8-61 13 Elm St. Peru, NY […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Local Nov. 18th COVID-19 Report: Lab-confirmed positive +9, Recovered +10, Active -1, Tested +242

COVID-19 is in our community! All residents are urged to: – Wear a face mask. – Keep a physical distance (6 feet) from others. – Wash your hands often. – Avoid crowds and gatherings. – Stay home when you’re sick. – Get your flu shot. Since our 11/17 update, 9 additional individuals have tested positive […]

Tops Limiting Some Items

The Syracuse Post Standard is reporting the Tops Friendly Markets in limiting purchases of the following items: Tops said it would limit the following items to one purchase per customer (list as of Monday, 11/16): Toilet paper multipacks Paper towel multipacks Household cleaners Disinfectant sprays Disinfectant wipes Tops is limiting the following to two per […]

Reminder: Cutoff Date for Fertilizing Lawns is December 1 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Reminder: Cutoff Date for Fertilizing Lawns is December 1 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Vermont COVID-19 cases expected to increase by 50% over next six weeks

Source: Vermont COVID-19 cases expected to increase by 50% over next six weeks

Burlington High School to lease former Macy’s building – VTDigger

Source: Burlington High School to lease former Macy’s building – VTDigger

Rolling off the line: Georgia-Pacific talks making essential product | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Rolling off the line: Georgia-Pacific talks making essential product | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Monaghan Medical hopes to use new facility to push company into future | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Monaghan Medical hopes to use new facility to push company into future | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Historical Monument Awaits Reinstallation at Peru Dock

Nov. 17, 2020 – News from the Clinton County Historical Association – As of 10:15 this morning, the Battle of Valcour-Benedict Arnold monument on Route 9 south of Plattsburgh, erected in 1928 by the Saranac Chapter of the DAR, is in the protective hands of Doug McCabe of the DEC and CCHA Past President Roger […]

How Canadian snowbirds are flocking South despite a border closure

Source: How Canadian snowbirds are flocking South despite a border closure

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Nov. 17th COVID Update

November 17, 2020. There’s so much about COVID that we still don’t know. But it is clear that COVID can have devastating long-term effects for some people. Known as “long-haulers,” these individuals struggle with symptoms that last for months after catching COVID. One of the most concerning symptoms is chronic fatigue, which can make it […]

Plattsburgh dam stands in the way of salmon progress

Source: Plattsburgh dam stands in the way of salmon progress