The Peru Gazette

Covid-19 Cases are increasing in Franklin County. In order to reduce the spread of infection: Reduce Gathering Sizes. Comply with the face-covering requirements of New York State. Socially distance 6 feet and wear your face covering. Wash hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer. Clean and disinfect surfaces. Driver or rideshare – keep […]

Since our 12/7 update, 21 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. *Please note that 3 individuals were incorrectly identified as recovered in our 12/7 report. These individuals were captured by our reporting system as recovered but had not been officially released from isolation. There are currently 101 active cases of COVID-19 in our […]

Source: Albany County sees ‘exponential growth’ as daily coronavirus count passes 200 mark

December 7, 2020. I was honored to have Dr. Anthony Fauci join us at today’s COVID briefing. I asked Dr. Fauci when we might see a peak in the expected COVID spread. He thinks that the effect of Thanksgiving will likely become clearer in the coming days and that with Christmas and Hanukkah coming up, […]

Source: Everything you need to know about skiing the Northeast this winter, during the pandemic

Source: ‘Our hands are completely tied’: Restaurant workers face difficult choices as cases rise – VTDigger

Source: Scores call in to Burlington City Council meeting to support Police Commission overhaul – VTDigger

Source: Governor Cuomo Directs State Department of Health to Begin Implementing ‘Surge & Flex’ Hospital Protocol | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Source: Cuomo: If hospitals are overwhelmed, regions will shut down | News, Sports, Jobs – Lake Placid News

Chicken Fajita Casserole Coleslaw Rice Dessert Served take-out only 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. All are welcome at our table!

Source: A minute a day keeps the blues away for Essex County musician | NCPR News

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Since our 12/4 update, 28 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported and 26 individuals have moved to recovered. While we are seeing some close contacts of known positive cases testing positive, many of our new cases are not clearly linked to any known cases. COVID-19 is in our community! Assume everyone you interact […]

The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host a Holiday Pop-Up Gallery Exhibition, featuring paintings, photographs, sculptures, and more, all created by area artists. This special exhibition will be held at The Strand Center Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh and will be open for only one day: Saturday, December 12, […]

CCHA houses the largest selection of Clinton County history books (new and used) for sale in the North Country, there is a special opportunity to preorder and purchase these local history books. All preorders will be ready for pick up on December 12th from 10 am to 3 pm. Other arrangements might be available.   […]

Joseph Biden Carries Clinton County 51.82% (18,364) to 46.60% (16,515)  Source: Summary Results – Election Night Reporting

Town Board Workshop: Monday, December 7, 2020 at 5:00 PM The purpose of the workshop will be to discuss Employee Handbook updates. Planning Board Meeting: Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 7:00 PM AGENDA Zoning Board Meeting: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 7:00 PM AGENDA   Town Board Public Hearing: Monday, December 14, 2020 at 5:45 PM To consider water/sewer […]

Source: DEC releases deer, trout management plans – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: After a million-year journey, a meteor explodes above Syracuse in 2020 – syracuse.com

Peru Fire Department 12h  · ATTENTION PERU!!! The Lighted Trucks will be out on the 16th, 18th,21st, and 23rd. Doing each route one time only! We will post the routes ahead of time…But due to covid-19, the route will not be updated in real-time because we cannot fill the trucks. See you all soon!

Source: Holidays in the pandemic: One CNY man’s struggle to stay close with wife in nursing home – syracuse.com

Source: Farmers in Quebec are the focus of program to protect Lake Champlain | NCPR News

Source: Spreading holiday cheer with community caroling | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | To help lift the spirits of local nursing home patients and residents, the community is invited to join an afternoon of holiday caroling at Meadowbrook Healthcare.

Source: ‘They are slowly just dying’: Virus ravages Elderwood, with 78 cases – VTDigger