Archive for August, 2021
New York Assembly to suspend Cuomo impeachment investigation
Source: New York Assembly to suspend Cuomo impeachment investigation Assemblyman Billy Jones issued this comment: “Throughout the impeachment investigation, I have repeatedly called on Governor Cuomo to resign so that my colleagues and I in the State Legislature can continue to govern despite the controversies surrounding him. I do personally wish that the impeachment investigation […]
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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North Bend Street Partially Closed Next Week
Rifenburg Contracting will be closing North Bend from State Route 22 to TD Bank parking lot for the week of Monday, August 16th @ 7 am through Friday, August 20th until 5:00 pm to install sewer lines and manholes. TD Bank customers will have to park on State Route 22 and all drive-thru customers will […]
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Peru News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Importance of Capturing Bats Found in Homes
Plattsburgh, August 13, 2021. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is advising residents to capture any bats that come in contact with humans or pets. In most cases, bats need to be captured and tested for rabies. Rabies is a fatal viral infection transmitted through an infected animal’s saliva. It is spread to people and […]
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under County Government News, Environmental News, Heathcare News.
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NBC5’s Stuff the Bus school drive kicksoff
Source: NBC5’s Stuff the Bus school drive kicksoff
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Business News, Community Events, Education News.
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Family Fun Festival (Field Day) at the Peru VFW
WHEN: Saturday, August 28th, 2021 Noon – 6 p.m. WHERE: Peru Memorial VFW 710 Pleasant St, Rt 22B Peru, NY 12972 Event Highlights: […]
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Community Events, Veterans' News, Youth News.
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Adirondack Harvest Open Farm Week Planned for Sept. 2021
Over 75 farm tours, hands-on activities, demonstrations, markets, and more planned across the Adirondack Region Lewis, NY – This year, rather than a large one-day event, the Adirondack Harvest Festival will instead celebrate a week filled with events at farms, businesses, and community organizations around the Adirondack Region. Mark your calendars from Monday, September 13 […]
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Bluegrass festival ongoing at the Fairgrounds 2021
Source: Bluegrass festival | Ccfair2021
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Kathy Hochul plans to run for governor after finishing partial term
Source: Kathy Hochul plans to run for governor after finishing partial term
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Political News, State Government News.
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Extra COVID-19 vaccine gets green light for those with weak immune systems
Source: Extra COVID-19 vaccine gets green light for those with weak immune systems
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Heathcare News.
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Auburn correctional officer slashed in the face by an inmate needed 30 stitches, union says – syracuse.com
Source: Auburn correctional officer slashed in the face by an inmate needed 30 stitches, union says – syracuse.com
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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New state guidelines cast uncertainty on start of New York high school football season – syracuse.com
Source: New state guidelines cast uncertainty on start of New York high school football season – syracuse.com
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Education News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History.
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More Upstate NY counties seeing ‘high’ Covid transmission (updated list of where CDC recommends masks) – syracuse.com
Source: More Upstate NY counties seeing ‘high’ Covid transmission (updated list of where CDC recommends masks) – syracuse.com
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Upstate New York.
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Upstate Medical urges schools to mandate masks; ‘Cost of Covid cannot be underestimated’ – syracuse.com
Source: Upstate Medical urges schools to mandate masks; ‘Cost of Covid cannot be underestimated’ – syracuse.com
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Upstate New York.
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Cuomo exit isn’t stopping push for answers on NY nursing home deaths – syracuse.com
Source: Cuomo exit isn’t stopping push for answers on NY nursing home deaths – syracuse.com
Posted: August 13th, 2021 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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More blood donors eligible as local need spikes | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
“Most notably, deferrals have gone from 12 months down to three months for potential donors who have accidental needle sticks, tattoos and ear or body piercings.” Source: More blood donors eligible as local need spikes | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, the main source of regional blood supplies and a […]
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Great Day for Housing: Officials celebrate two new, affordable housing developments | News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Great Day for Housing: Officials celebrate two new, affordable housing developments | News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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DEC, Essex County, and Town of Keene Announce New Pilot Route 73 Shuttle System to Launch Aug. 21
New Pilot Shuttle Program Will Be Free for Riders and Help Manage Sustainable Visitation to Adirondack High Peaks Region The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Essex County, and town of Keene today announced the details of the new, pilot Route 73 shuttle system that will launch on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. The […]
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Infrastructure bill: What’s in it for New York? | NCPR News
Source: Infrastructure bill: What’s in it for New York? | NCPR News
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, State Government News.
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Clinton County reports 14 additional lab-confirmed Covid positives, 42% of which involve vaccinated persons
Since our 8/9 update, 14 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Over the past month, 42% of all cases have been ‘breakthrough’ cases. In most of these cases, the vaccine is doing what it’s supposed to – reducing the severity of symptoms, chances of hospitalization, and death. None of these cases have required […]
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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‘Breakthrough’ cases nearly half of recent Clinton Co. cases | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH
Source: ‘Breakthrough’ cases nearly half of recent Clinton Co. cases | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Nearly half of recent COVID-19 cases in Clinton County were among vaccinated residents, though officials said the vaccine is doing what it’s supposed to do by r
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History.
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Art and adventure: Sailing Vermont painter captures scenery along Lake Champlain
Source: Art and adventure: Sailing Vermont painter captures scenery along Lake Champlain
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Environmental News, Regional NY-VT News.
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I Love BBQ and Music Festival is not the same ol’, same ol’ – The Adirondack Almanack
Source: I Love BBQ and Music Festival is not the same ol’, same ol’ – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Mike Richards named new ‘Jeopardy!’ host; Mayim Bialik to lead special editions of game show – syracuse.com
Source: Mike Richards named new ‘Jeopardy!’ host; Mayim Bialik to lead special editions of game show – syracuse.com
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Arts and Entertainment, Peru/Regional History.
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Syracuse schools will require masks for everyone when school starts in September – syracuse.com
Source: Syracuse schools will require masks for everyone when school starts in September – syracuse.com
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Education News, Upstate New York.
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Hochul will have ‘massive’ conflict of interest on day 1 as governor (report) – syracuse.com
Source: Hochul will have ‘massive’ conflict of interest on day 1 as governor (report) – syracuse.com
Posted: August 12th, 2021 under Political News, State Government News.
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