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Archive for November 8th, 2021

Nighthawks top Hornets for B volleyball title | Sun Community News SARANAC | 

Source: Nighthawks top Hornets for B volleyball title | Sun Community News SARANAC | After Peru and Plattsburgh High split the first two sets, it was the Nighthawk varsity volleyball team who won the next two for a 3-1 match win and the Section VII/Class B champio

Northern border reopens with excitement | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | 

Source: Northern border reopens with excitement | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | Canadians gathered before dawn for the long-awaited reopening of the U.S. border Nov. 8, bringing expected waits but overwhelming excitement as local representatives welcomed Canadian

Local leaders react to word of Moriah Shock closure | Sun Community News MORIAH

“Early numbers show roughly 120 jobs will be affected by the Moriah closure.” Source: Local leaders react to word of Moriah Shock closure | Sun Community News MORIAH | Word of an impending closure of Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility quickly swept through the close-knit community Nov. 8, leaving many officers and families shocked as offic

PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 AND TOPS MARKETS COMPLETE MERGER TRANSACTION

Twelve Tops stores are to be divested and purchased by C&S Wholesale Grocers including the Peru, NY store   Combined Companies Will Maintain Separate Brands But Create Scale and Bring Efficiencies to Local Shoppers Schenectady, N.Y./Williamsville, N.Y. — With the regulatory review process complete and approval from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received, Price Chopper/Market […]

Assemblyman Jones tours veteran service locations, hosts roundtables

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones   Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recently toured several local veteran organizations in Clinton and Franklin counties and hosted several roundtable discussions with North Country veterans. “Many brave New Yorkers have made incredible sacrifices for our country, and they deserve all the support we can give them,” Assemblyman Jones […]

The Peru Central School District is hiring

Peru Central School District November 2 at 12:54 PM  · 1- Full-Time Music Teacher (Pre-K-2) 1- Special Education Teacher (K-12) 1- Long Term Substitute -Spanish (High School) 1- Long Term Substitute – English (High School) 1- Long Term Substitute Art (Elementary) 1- Long Term Substitute – 2nd Grade (12/1) 6- Building Substitute-Teachers 2- Full-Time Aides Teacher’s Aides 8- Building […]

Approved Minutes of Peru Town Board’s October 14, 2021 Meeting

http://www.perutown.com/min21/2021-10-14-RM.pdf

Moriah Shock among latest round of prison closures | Sun Community News MORIAH | Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County is now one of six prisons slated for closure in spring 2022.

Source: Moriah Shock among latest round of prison closures | Sun Community News MORIAH | Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County is now one of six prisons slated for closure in spring 2022.

Prison officials to close six facilities in New York

“The closures, announced Monday by state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision officials, scheduled for March 10, 2022 are: Ogdensburg Correctional Facility Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Willard Drug Treatment Campus Southport Correctional Facility Downstate Correctional Facility Rochester Correctional Facility No layoffs are anticipated, a spokesman said, and the cost-cutting through the closures is expected […]

Gun maker Remington moves to Georgia in $100M, 856-job deal

“Gun makers have been leaving their traditional homes in the northeast as people there become more hostile to guns and moving to more politically welcoming settings in the South and West. “We are very excited to come to Georgia, a state that not only welcomes business but enthusiastically supports and welcomes companies in the firearms […]

105 additional COVID-19 positives over three-day period and vaccines for 5-11 year-olds are here

Since our 11/5 update, 105 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. COVID-19 vaccines for 5-11 year olds are here! How do you get one? – Many local pharmacies are offering appointments THIS WEEK! – Pediatric providers are awaiting supplies, check with your pediatric office to learn more about their plan for the rollout. […]

Kinney Drugs opens COVID-19 vaccine appointments for young kids

Source: Kinney Drugs opens COVID-19 vaccine appointments for young kids

Hochul administration targets Moriah shock and five other prisons for closure | Local News | pressrepublican.com

“ALBANY — The Hochul administration has informed the union for corrections officers that it will close six state prisons within 90 days, including Moriah Shock Incarceration Facility in Essex County.” Source: Hochul administration targets Moriah shock and five other prisons for closure | Local News | pressrepublican.com

50¢ Cones For Everyone on Veterans Day

November 8, 2021—Stewart’s Shops would like to say thank you to all our veterans. To honor our veterans and show our gratitude, ALL Stewart’s customers will be able to enjoy a 50¢ single scoop cone. This deal will be available all day on Thursday, November 11th. Stewart’s Shops is proud to support veterans, not only […]

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Memoir details author’s search for her mother | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | When Monique Comtois was a newborn in Montreal more than 70 years ago, her mother, whose life was in flux, gave her up for adoption. 

Source: Memoir details author’s search for her mother | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | When Monique Comtois was a newborn in Montreal more than 70 years ago, her mother, whose life was in flux, gave her up for adoption. But almost immediately the decision tore a

State and local officials support infrastructure deal | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: State and local officials support infrastructure deal | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Stefanik voted ‘no’ on infrastructure bill | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Stefanik voted ‘no’ on infrastructure bill | Local News | pressrepublican.com

US-Canada border reopens for land travelers

Source: US-Canada border reopens for land travelers

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021

Macaroni ‘n Cheese Turkey Sausages Green Beans Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., in Peru. All Are Welcome at our Table!

Global supply chain disruptions cause problems for Vermont Nordic ski areas – VTDigger

Source: Global supply chain disruptions cause problems for Vermont Nordic ski areas – VTDigger