The Peru Gazette

Source: All Franklin County schools to go remote through Jan. 4 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: COVID hits Enterprise | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Cuomo Announces New “Micro-Cluster” Zones in Upstate NY

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Seventeen additional lab-confirmed positive cases reported and 26 individuals recovered since our 11/6 report. Of the 17 newly reported cases, 1 case is associated with Clinton Correctional Facility, 5 cases are associated with SUNY Plattsburgh, and 11 cases are among other community members. Contact tracing is ongoing […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

As we enter into the giving season, now more than ever our fellow neighbors are in need of your help. Even before the pandemic hit, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, an estimated 13.7 million homes or 10.5% of all homes in the United States experienced food insecurity at some point during 2019. That […]

Stewart’s Shops would like to say thank you to all our veterans. To show our gratitude, ALL Stewart’s customers will be able to enjoy a 50¢ single scoop cone in honor of our veterans and those who continue to serve our country on Wednesday, November 11th. Stewart’s Shops is proud to support veterans, not only […]

Source: Kids take part in invasives control with release of leaf-munching beetles – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: One in four Vermonters will face food insecurity as the pandemic grinds on – VTDigger

From Vermont Public Radio:   COVID-19 In Vermont: Latest Updates   The Vermont Department of Health reported 88 COVID-19 cases since Friday, including 43 new cases Sunday, the state’s highest one-day jump since the spring. Health officials also reported the first death in Vermont from the virus in more than three months. In all, 59 […]

Source: Burlington police searching for missing young man

Chicken Broccoli Casserole Rice Dried Fruit Snack Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. (take-out-only) at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY

Source: Alex Trebek, long-running ‘Jeopardy’ host, dead at 80 – CNN

Source: Peru district announces ‘Nighthawks’ as new mascot | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com Peru Gazette Note: While it’s still subject to School Board approval, the name ‘Nighthawks’ was chosen as Peru School District’s new mascot. The Board has the matter on its November 10th meeting agenda. Students, alumni, staff, and community members cast 2,412 votes. […]

November 6, 2020. Public health experts predicted that with the arrival of fall, we would see COVID infections rise—and that is indeed the case. The challenge for our state, like all other states, is managing the increase. Today, we announced modifications to our existing micro-cluster zones in response to the latest metrics. Micro-cluster zone maps […]

The 60 day moratorium due to NYS Assembly campaign rules is now over! I am pleased to now be able to continue my COVID-19 newsletters to help you stay updated during this unprecedented crisis. DOH Travel Advisory Updates Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced new guidelines allowing out-of-state travelers to New York to “test out” of the […]

Source: U.S. Shattered Records For New Coronavirus Cases This Week As Hospitalizations Climb | NCPR News

Source: Cuomo: SUNY campuses to go remote for the rest of semester after Thanksgiving | NCPR News

As UVM Health Network reaches the 10-day mark in our response to last week’s cyberattack, I want to give you an update on where things stand. As always, patient care is our No. 1 priority. While we have postponed some non-urgent procedures and have asked patients to hold off on scheduling appointments that can wait, […]

Good Afternoon, Please take a moment to listen to Episode 2 of the “We Are Peru” podcast. Dr. Palmer, Superintendent of Schools, shares the results of the Peru Mascot Vote. We Are Peru Podcast: Episode #2 https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/5226736   

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

NOVEMBER 9, 2020 @ 6:00 PM  Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and Banking Reports) MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of October 26, 2020 and Public […]

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Two additional lab-confirmed positive cases have been reported and 1 individual recovered since our 11/5 report. Both of the newly reported cases are associated with the recent SUNY Plattsburgh cluster. There are currently 51 active COVID-19 cases in Clinton County. Please continue to wear a face mask […]

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 6:30 PM in the High School Cafeteria. It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:30 PM start and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM. […]