The Peru Gazette

Since our 7/2 update, 2 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be posted on Thursday, July 8. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Vaccination data: https://public.tableau.com/…/viz/Covid-Draft/Dashboard. According to the North Country COVID Vaccine Dashboard 93,255 total doses of COVID-19 Vaccine were given in Clinton […]

Source: ‘A serious shortage’: Adirondack blood bank donations down 20% | NCPR News

Source: A “Cascade” of lessons learned | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Burlington businesses see successful holiday weekend

Repairs to stone pillar should be complete by Tuesday, July 13  PLATTSBURGH, NY (07/06/2021) – The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Beekman Street entrance will be closed to traffic beginning 7 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, July 7 while repairs to a stone pillar are made.  The work on the pillar, […]

Source: Tyson Foods recalls 8.4 million pounds of chicken products over deadly Listeria risk: See list – syracuse.com

Thanks to Bill Pafford for sharing photos of the 2021 Peru High School graduation. Click here 

Source: Loremans named 2021 Spirit of Ianelli Award recipients

Saratoga Springs, NY – Due to a nationwide Tyson Foods Inc. chicken recall for possible listeria, Stewart’s Shops is recalling the following products. If customers have purchased any of the following products, they may return them for a full refund or exchange. Stewart’s Now & Then Entree’s: Chicken Riggies 12oz with best by dates of  […]

Source: Michael Anderson mural dedicated | Local News | pressrepublican.com

By John T. Ryan A July 4th morning’s dedication ceremony recalled a tragic event; nevertheless, smiles and laughter abounded. The ceremony dedicated Brendon Palmer-Angell’s mural “Reach for the Stars! The Michael Anderson Mural.” Located on the Westelcom Building at 23 Durkee Street and overlooking the city’s soon to be opened Arts Park, the mural depicts […]

Source: Baker Mountain: The low peak with a High Peaks-style problem | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Cannabis in the Adirondacks: A natural economic high?

Source: Rattlesnakes are seen popping up around the Champlain Valley

Source: Hone your business idea at one of these upcoming workshops – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: All aboard! The Adirondack Railroad is ‘back on track’ after a long break | WSYR

Source: Whitney estate owner says tax pressures among reasons to divide land

Source: Berries are the Harvest of the Month for July – – The Adirondack Almanack

There was a huge crowd in downtown Plattsburgh today for the July 4th Parade. The weather was cool but very pleasant. The parade came up Bridge Street and made a right turn to pass in front of City Hall. The Plattsburgh Fore Department led the parade followed by flag-waving Mayor Chris Rosenquest.   U.S. Air […]

Source: Clinton County Fair to make return July 27 | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Report: Working conditions on dairy farms may be hazardous to migrants | Sun Community News MIDDLEBURY | There are various occupational and health hazards that migrant dairy farmworkers face at work in Vermont today.

“There is the age-old argument that people may hear: the younger generation is lazy and doesn’t want to work. However, the age range of 24 to 29 in Saranac Lake has a labor force participation of almost 85%. This is the highest labor force participation out of all age groups and demographics.” Source: Where are […]

“New York’s small towns are currently receiving $104 per resident from the Rescue Plan, compared to over $1300 in states with a large unincorporated population. That means potentially millions of dollars local communities in New York are missing out on.” Source: New York’s small towns shortchanged on pandemic funding | NCPR News

The Peru School Board of Education will hold its reorganizational and regular monthly meetings on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 6:00 PM and 6:15 PM, respectively.  The meetings will be held in the High School Community Room.  For the regular meeting, it is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:15 […]

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is proud to announce its annual Summer Members Show on view in the Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street from July 2 to July 30, 2021. The Summer Members Opening Reception will take place Friday, July 2 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM and is open to […]