The Peru Gazette

Source: Parties in private NY homes capped at 10; bars, restaurants, gyms must close earlier – syracuse.com

Click here to review Budget – 2021 Preliminary Budget A Public Hearing of the Peru Town Board was held on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald, Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr.Kregg Bruno, Councilman,( Excused ) Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, […]

Source: Vermont reports 72 new COVID-19 cases, highest single-day total since pandemic began

President Michelle LeBeau praises employees, providers for their commitment to the community during challenging times PLATTSBURGH, NY – While praising the employees and providers of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) for their unwavering commitment to patient care during these remarkable times, President Michelle LeBeau announced today that despite […]

Source: Capital Region’s daily COVID-19 cases reach record high

November 10, 2020. Most of us are aware of the danger of large, indoor gatherings when it comes to COVID. They are where super-spreading happens. But viral spread is not limited to large group settings. I want to stress that small, indoor gatherings also pose a very serious risk. Small gatherings are a significant source […]

Source: Harmful algal bloom found on Mirror Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Nov 10, 2020 The Latest The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an update to its holiday guidance Monday, pointing out the rising number of coronavirus cases across the country and that small household gatherings are “an important contributor.” Ahead of Thanksgiving, the CDC is advising older adults and others with a higher risk […]

New York residents and non-residents can fish for free without a license on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11. New York’s Free Fishing Days encourage more people to get outdoors and enjoy the state’s world-class fishing opportunities. Legislation signed by the Governor in 2015 allowed an increase in the number of authorized statewide Free Fishing Days. Every year since, […]

By John T. Ryan Over the past 15 years, the Honor Flight Network has transported more than 200,000 of America’s veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials dedicated to honoring those who have served and sacrificed for our country. The veterans often refer to the trip as the honor of a lifetime, something they […]

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday October 26, 2020 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald, Supervisor; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mr. Kregg Bruno, Councilman; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. Mel Irwin, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk; Ms. Pamela Barber, Secretary to the Board; […]

Source: State orders universal quarantine for travelers – VTDigger

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Eleven additional lab-confirmed positive cases reported since our 11/9 report. Of the 11 newly reported cases, 5 cases are associated with SUNY Plattsburgh and 6 cases are among other community members. There are currently 53 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County. COVID fatigue is real. You’re tired. […]

Source: ‘We Could Expect The Border To Stay Closed At Least Till Next Summer’ | Vermont Public Radio

Source: As salmon struggle, Saranac River dams face new scrutiny

Source: The ups and downs of the Saranac River – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Burlington extends gathering size restrictions to March – VTDigger

Source: More than 70 Vermont Air Guardsmen to deploy by spring 2021 – VTDigger

Source: Chris Rosenquest is the unofficial winner in Plattsburgh’s mayoral race

Source: Wastewater surveillance detects COVID-19 prevalence in Burlington neighborhood

Source: 1 dead after fire in Ellenburg

Source: Pfizer coronavirus vaccine: Syracuse doc has key role in rollout of eagerly awaited drug – syracuse.com

Source: 2 deaths, 120 coronavirus cases as Onondaga County reels; ‘the wrong people are getting sick again’ – syracuse.com

November 9, 2020. Today, drugmaker Pfizer announced early data from Coronavirus vaccine trials that the vaccine it is developing is more than 90 percent effective. This is great news. But until a vaccine becomes a daily reality we must continue to be cautious. Until then, our job stays the same: Stop the spread. Each and […]