The Peru Gazette

“Co-sponsored by Hydro-Quebec and Transmission Developers (TDI), the project would construct a line carrying 1,250 megawatts of clean hydropower from Quebec to New York City using a route that will be mostly underwater including the length of Lake Champlain. It is hoped that transmission can begin in 2025, providing enough power for more than 1 […]

Source: Plattsburgh Rotary now accepting grant applications | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Plattsburgh Rotary Club is requesting proposals from local organizations looking to benefit the community.

Source: Court orders back pay for Koffee Kup and Vermont Bread workers after a 5-month wait – VTDigger

Source: Covid has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 flu – syracuse.com

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, September 27th 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. The blood drive is being coordinated and assisted by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

Pork Chops Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes Coleslaw Applesauce Dessert Now there’s a meal!   Served take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.   All are welcome at our table!

Since our 9/17 update, 115 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Due to a significant uptick in school-related cases, CCHD will begin issuing quarantine orders for students, faculty, and staff involved directly through the schools. This means you will no longer need to wait for a call from the NYS contact tracers – […]

Peru – Sept. 20, 2021 To All Residents:  In an effort to protect our Town workers and the public from exposure during the Corona Virus Outbreak, we are requiring that ALL VISITORS must wear a mask upon entering the building regardless weather you are fully vaccinated or not until further notice.  ALL Town Offices doors […]

Source: It’s a close race on election day in politically polarized Canada | NCPR News

Source: Religious objections, labor shortages, and protests highlight the challenge to vaccine mandates | NCPR News

Source: Three Fort Drum soldiers die by suspected suicide within 72 hours | NCPR News

Source: Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is safe and works in kids ages 5 to 11

“SKANEATELES, NY ― Scott DeWolf, a father of two and corrections officer at Auburn state prison, came home from work one day in November 2020 feeling lousy. When he woke up the next morning, he had lost his sense of taste and smell. “Source: After Covid destroyed his lungs, Skaneateles man can breathe again: ‘He’s […]

“SKANEATELES, NY ― Scott DeWolf, a father of two and corrections officer at Auburn state prison, came home from work one day in November 2020 feeling lousy. When he woke up the next morning, he had lost his sense of taste and smell.” Source: After Covid destroyed his lungs, Skaneateles man can breathe again: ‘He’s […]

Source: U.S. panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk – syracuse.com

“I encourage new and experienced anglers alike to take advantage of the upcoming Free Fishing Day, which gives everyone the chance to try the sport at no cost and introduce family and friends to a new hobby,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a Sept. 17 announcement. Source: N.Y. hosts Free Fishing Day Sept. 25 | […]

Source: Peru to the core: Annual Peru Applefest celebration returns today | | pressrepublican.com

Source: Ground game leads Peru past AuSable Valley | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: In first month of school, University of Vermont records 85 positive Covid cases – VTDigger

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, September 21st at 3:30 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that the Board will almost immediately convene in Executive Session to discuss current litigation and the employment history of particular person(s).  At this time, no other District business is anticipated for […]

Source: City Police to host Amnesty Gun BuyBack event | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Plattsburgh Police Department, in partnership with New York Attorney General Letitia James, will be hosting an Amnesty Gun BuyBack event Tuesday, Sept. 28.

Source: UPDATED: SUNY police officer mourned following motorcycle crash | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Family, friends and fellow law enforcement are now mourning the loss of SUNY Plattsburgh Police Officer Robert J. Mesec following a motorcycle crash in Penns

Source: Clinton County COVID-19 cases top 200 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With widespread contact tracing efforts underway, the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Clinton County has prompted at least one temporary switch to remote learning and numerous quar

Since our 9/16 update, 49 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. Note: Our next case update will be Monday, September 20, 2021. Here are links to some frequently requested data: – A full list of Clinton County COVID-19 testing providers can be found at www.clintonhealth.org/covid19. – CCHD offers free COVID-19 vaccine clinics every […]