Archive for March 23rd, 2021
Federal Money Coming, But There Are Still Many Questions
By John T. Ryan The American Rescue Plan’s (ARP) impact on the Town was the first agenda at the Peru Town Board’s Monday, March 22nd meeting. Passed by Congress and signed by President Biden the plan will provide $12.6 to New York State, including $825 million to smaller cities, towns and villages. Supervisor Brandy […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under General News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Stefanik Receives Farm Bureau Circle of Friends Award
Washington, D.C. – Today, the New York Farm Bureau presented Congresswoman Stefanik with the American Farm Bureau Circle of Friends Award. This award is given to select lawmakers who have strong voting records in support of New York agriculture. Congresswoman Stefanik also received the American Farm Bureau Federation’s “Friend of Farm Bureau” award in October […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Agricultural News, Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Thousands of soldiers could get upgraded discharges due to PTSD | NCPR News
Source: Thousands of soldiers could get upgraded discharges due to PTSD | NCPR News
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Heathcare News, Veterans' News.
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Assembly opens impeachment inquiry against Cuomo | NCPR News
Source: Assembly opens impeachment inquiry against Cuomo | NCPR News
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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“I was horrified to read this”: Malone residents react to police reform plan | NCPR News
Source: “I was horrified to read this”: Malone residents react to police reform plan | NCPR News
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Saranac’s New Land Trust – A Great Place To Visit
Source: New Land Trust
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Get Your Rakes Out – Street Sweeping Is Almost Ready to Begin
Peru Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell reports that the Highway Department is gearing up for its annual street sweeping and paving operations. He advised residents to move sand etc. to the roadside as soon as possible. His clean-up crew will be moving fast. He hopes to start in the hamlet next week. More information will follow […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Highway Dept. News, Peru News.
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March 23, 2021 – 2:40 p.m. Erika Mahoney @MahoneyEb I am heartbroken to announce that my Dad, my hero, Kevin Mahoney, was killed in the King Soopers shooting in my hometown of Boulder, CO. My dad represents all things Love. I’m so thankful he could walk me down the aisle last summer.
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under General News.
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Peru’s Kathryn Bowman Sets CVAC Record
A record was quietly broken during a Champlain Valley Athletic Association Girls Varsity Bowling match on March 10th. Kathryn Bowman, from the Peru Nighthawks, set a new CVAC 3-game series record of 753 with games of 278-245-230 against AuSable. The previous 3-games series record of 750 was set by Jordan Mckee from Ticonderoga in […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Education News, General News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Racine joins mother on 1,000-point list | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | It did not take long March 22 for Abby Racine to join the Section VII 1,000-point club.
Source: Racine joins mother on 1,000-point list | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | It did not take long March 22 for Abby Racine to join the Section VII 1,000-point club.
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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“Really, Really Close” for Cannabis Legalization in New York
Source: “Really, Really Close” for Cannabis Legalization in New York
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association
Source: City & State Albany Agenda co-sponsored by the Greater New York Hospital Association
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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Approved Minutes of Peru Town Board’s February 22, 2021 Meeting
The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday, February 22, 2021 at the Peru Town Hall. Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald, Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber Jr., Councilman; Mr. Kregg Bruno, Councilman; Mr. Mel Irwin, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk; Mr. Matt Favro, Town Attorney; Mr. […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Town Board News.
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Approved Minutes of Peru Town Board’s February 8, 2021 Meeting
The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday February 8, 2021, at the Peru Town Hall. Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber; Councilman; Mr. Kregg Bruno, Councilman and Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk. Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Town Board News.
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Clinton County March 23rd COVID-19 Report: Additional Positives +30, Deaths +1
Since our 3/22 update, 30 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. CCHD has received notification of an additional COVID-19 related death of a Clinton County resident. This death brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Clinton County to thirty. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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Health Department has Vaccination Openings
Plattsburgh, March 23, 2021. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has appointments available for eligible residents to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. A vaccination POD (point of distribution) site is scheduled for Thursday, March 25 in the gymnasium at Clinton Community College. Eligible resident include: Those 50 years or older. Those 18 […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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IDA approves Durkee development PILOT | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Source: IDA approves Durkee development PILOT | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Planning Board News.
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Lake ice ‘not safe’ in spring, CC Emergency Services director says | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Lake ice ‘not safe’ in spring, CC Emergency Services director says | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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NY Covid vaccine allocation to double in coming weeks, Cuomo says – syracuse.com
Source: NY Covid vaccine allocation to double in coming weeks, Cuomo says – syracuse.com
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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10 people confirmed dead in shooting at Colorado supermarket: police – syracuse.com
Source: 10 people confirmed dead in shooting at Colorado supermarket: police – syracuse.com
Posted: March 23rd, 2021 under General News, Law Enforcement News.
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