The Peru Gazette

Source: Fort’s Homeschool Day coming up | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | Annual event is specially designed for home-schooled students and their parents.

Source: That’s a wrap: Police see demonstration of BolaWrap restraint device | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: All-female ambulance crew makes Burlington Fire Department history

Source: Serving up summer | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: COVID Cautious: Quelling New York vaccine hesitancy | City

Source: Higgins blames ‘lack of leadership’ for still-restricted U.S.-Canada border

Source: Snacks, shops and brighter city beach days ahead | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Over the past couple of months the Plattsburgh City Beach has undergone a lot of changes. From the demolition of the Anderson Building to the installation of EV chargers, t

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday April 26, 2021, 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 and Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk. Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, […]

  WILMINGTON — The Ausable River Association (AsRA) is offering free guided paddling, hiking, and interpretive programs in the Ausable and Boquet watersheds this spring and summer. “We are excited to offer these free programs for the third year in a row,” said Kelley Tucker, AsRA’s Executive Director. “It’s a great opportunity to experience the […]

Source: UPDATED: Family pulls together for Clintonville teen following fatal crash | Sun Community News MALONE | A Clintonville man is being mourned following a head-on crash that left his teen relative and another driver hospitalized.

Catholic Charities of Ogdensburg is now accepting applications for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), a local grant program formed by the Diocese of Ogdensburg. Unlike the other services the agency currently provides, such as direct assistance to individuals, the campaign for Human Development grant program provides small grants to human service agencies, churches, […]

Dust was flying high behind a planter working along the River Rd. yesterday. Peru weatherman John Hart confirmed that May has been a very dry month. John said, “In April we caught up with the average for the month, but it didn’t do a lot for the water year. “A water year begins on October […]

Source: Oklahoma City man found dead in Mirror Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Since our 5/20 update, 1 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive case has been reported. CCHD has COVID-19 Vaccination appointments available! – TOMORROW, Saturday, May 22 at the Ted K Center in Plattsburgh – Thursday, May 27 at CCHD in Plattsburgh – Saturday, June 12 at Champlain Centre South (formerly Friendly’s) in Plattsburgh To register for any […]

3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Mian St., Peru.

Source: Local reps call new child mask rules “misguided” | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Local representatives are calling recent New York State guidelines for child-care programs and summer camps “misguided” and “absurd”, saying it only creates confusion for p

Source: CVPH nurses push for safe staffing | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Which stores won’t require masks for fully vaccinated customers? See full list – syracuse.com

Source: Ausable River Association Announces Free Guided River Tours – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: City of Plattsburgh honors local heroes | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Hometown Heroes is a program established to recognize the significant contributions of those who have sacrificed for our country through their service in the military.

Source: Fauci Says He Expects Vaccines For Younger Children By The End Of Year Or Early 2022 | NCPR News

Source: Burlington among warmest places in country Thursday, sets record high

Improvements to Showers and Comfort Stations Statewide and Equestrian Facilities at Frontier Town Campground Campground Visitors Encouraged to Make Reservations New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that DEC’s 56 campgrounds and Day Use areas will be open to the public on May 21. Reservations for the 2021 camping […]

By John T. Ryan Peru, NY takes great pride in its agricultural heritage. Our hamlet is surrounded by dairy farms and orchards. Over the past several years Peru residents have witnessed huge changes in the dairy industry as small farms shut down and large farms add acreage. The apple industry is also undergoing significant changes. […]

Plattsburgh, May 20, 2021. Over the next two weeks, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) will travel to area schools to offer COVID-19 vaccination clinics to area students, staff, and community members.   “We have worked with our local schools to jump on this opportunity quickly,” stated John Kanoza, Director of Public Health in Clinton […]