The Peru Gazette

Source: YMCA launches “Be a Hero”campaign | Sun Community News Plattsburgh | The Plattsburgh YMCA has kicked off its annual support campaign, Be a Hero for a Better Us!

Source: Wilmington planning board refers Dollar General project to attorneys | Sun Community News WILMINGTON 

March 2, 2021. Now that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine has been authorized for emergency use by the FDA and recommended by the NYS Clinical Advisory Task Force, we are one step closer to eradicating COVID from every corner of our state. I’m confident that we will all continue to see increases to our weekly […]

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced Clarkson University will receive more than $200,000 dollars from the National Science Foundation for their Aquatic Sciences, Engineering, and Technology Research Experience for Undergraduate (REU) Program. “As a member of the Education and Labor Committee, I am always especially excited to announce grants that will help our […]

Recent Forest Ranger Actions Town of Lake George Warren County Ice Rescue: On Feb. 25 at 4 p.m., Forest Ranger Donegan was notified of a snowmobile accident on Lake George with the snowmobiler still in the water. Ranger Donegan responded to the scene adjacent to a local marina while Forest Rangers Kabrehl, Perryman, and Lt. […]

Source: Kinney Drugs, Association on Aging partnering to offer COVID vaccination clinics | Public Service News | nny360.com

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Since our 3/1 update, 35 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Hudson Headwaters has informed CCHD they have availability for COVID-19 vaccination for the population ages 18-64 with eligible comorbidities as well as the 65+ group. Champlain Family Health (3/4) https://apps2.health.ny.gov/…/appl…/cdmspr/2/counties… Plattsburgh Family Health (3/5) https://apps2.health.ny.gov/…/appl…/cdmspr/2/counties… Here are links to some frequently requested […]

The North Country Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that International Trade Day – last held in Plattsburgh in October of 2019 – has gone virtual for 2021 and will take place over three days on March 9th, 11th, and 16th.

After more than 25 years, the North Country Chamber has updated its logo to be more representative of a regional business advocacy and economic development organization. We believe the new logo, modeled on an “element” in the periodic table, conveys the breadth of what has been termed a “power” organization with the “R” then representing […]

Peru – St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 invites our neighbors to enjoy a delicious take-out only corned beef and cabbage dinner on Saturday, March 13th.  The dinner will be served from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. The cost is $10 per person, with […]

Source: SUNY Psych program gets seal of approval | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Faced with ballooning budget gap, UAlbany looks to downsize

Source: Housing, high-speed internet key to growth in Adirondacks, survey shows | NCPR News

Source: Syracuse hospitals allow visitors again as Covid-19 cases decline – syracuse.com

Source: NY attorney general moving forward with Cuomo sexual harassment probe – syracuse.com

Source: Third woman accuses Andrew Cuomo of inappropriate behavior – syracuse.com

Source: Farm micro-grants available up to $1,500 – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Local leaders react to Cuomo sexual-harassment allegations | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has apologized for what he called “insensitive” comments made to a former aide, the latest allegations of sexual harassment has sparked ou

Source: Pennsylvania lifts out-of-state travel restrictions; when will NY? – syracuse.com

March 1, 2021. One year ago today, New York confirmed our first case of the novel coronavirus, and the uncharted pandemic of COVID-19 began for New Yorkers. We’ve faced great pain and loss over the last 365 days, but there’s reason to be hopeful for the future. Today, the New York State Clinical Advisory Task […]

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, March 22nd from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. All coronavirus safeguards will be maintained. 

Source: Webinar: Why 2-Year Colleges Are A Great Choice – CFES Brilliant Pathways

Source: One year in: The toll COVID has taken on NY lives, jobs, political fortunes | NCPR News

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Stefanik announced that the Department of Transportation has selected SkyWest Airlines Inc. to provide weekly, nonstop, round trip flights from Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) to Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD). Congresswoman Stefanik has long advocated for increased funding for the Essential Air Service (EAS) program during every appropriations season, as it […]