Archive for December 22nd, 2021
Stefanik Introduces Legislation to Protect Veterans from Fraud
From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik introduced the VA Safe Holidays Act to protect veterans from identity theft and fraud. In 2019 and 2020 alone, veterans reported over 201,000 cases of fraud and identity theft, according to the Federal Trade Commission. “Our veterans have selflessly worked to protect […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Congressional News, Political News, Veterans' News.
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Cumberland Head Lighthouse: Worthy of an admiral’s visit | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: Cumberland Head Lighthouse: Worthy of an admiral’s visit | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Standing near the site of New York’s “other” Sept. 11 site today is the privately owned Cumberland Head Lighthouse. This Lake Champlain light is located at the entr
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Injured firefighter support measure signed into law | Sun Community News QUEENSBURY |
Source: Injured firefighter support measure signed into law | Sun Community News QUEENSBURY | Legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Dan Stec (R,C,I-Queensbury) that adds vascular rupture to the list of injuries covered under the Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Law was
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Fire Department News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Dealing with grief at the holidays | NCPR News
Source: Dealing with grief at the holidays | NCPR News
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under General News, Heathcare News.
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Stewart’s Shops installing EV chargers in Keene
Brian Mann Tweet & Photo “So cool to see @StewartsShops in Keene getting ready to serve EV drivers.” The Peru Gazette followed up Brian’s tweet and photo emailing Stewart’s Shops asking about their current and future EV charger plans. Erica Komoroske, Director of Public Affairs, was kind enoungh to respond. “We plan to have more than […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Assemblyman Jones joins local pharmacists to urge Governor to sign the Pharmacy Rescue Package
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones During the 2021 legislative session, the New York State Legislature passed three bills called the Pharmacy Rescue Package (A1396/S3762, A5457/S3566, and A7598/S6603) to regulate Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). All three bills have overwhelming support from state legislators, with A1396/S3762 passing the Assembly unanimously and A7598/S6603 passing both houses […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Business News, Heathcare News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Celebrate Christmas at the Peru Community Church
Members of the Peru Community Church invite you to their December 24th Christmas Service from 6 to 7 p.m.
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under General News, Religious News.
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DiNapoli: Former Village of Bemus Point Clerk-Treasurer pleads guilty to embezzling village funds
Former Official Pays Restitution of Over $58K State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Chautauqua County Sheriff James B. Quattrone today announced that former clerk-treasurer of the village of Bemus Point, Jennifer Jaegar, pleaded guilty to the theft of more than $58,000 in village funds. Jaeger, 39, of Bemus Point, […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Weekend vax clinic brought big crowds and community partnerships | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: Weekend vax clinic brought big crowds and community partnerships | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With a larger crowd than expected, a weekend vaccination clinic among local organizations and pediatricians brought an energetic partnership that wound up g
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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47 additional COVID-19 lab positives reported
Since our 12/21 update, 47 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported. 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 Thursday. Visit www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine to schedule a first, second, third, or booster. […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.
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COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know Wednesday | CBC News
Source: COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know Wednesday | CBC News
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Groups urge awareness of North Co. homelessness | News | pressrepublican.com
Source: Groups urge awareness of North Co. homelessness | News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Auditor questions finding that those paid to relocate to Vermont added millions to the economy – VTDigger
Source: Auditor questions finding that those paid to relocate to Vermont added millions to the economy – VTDigger
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under State Government News.
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Biden sending help to Vermont hospitals strained by Covid-19 surge – VTDigger
“Last Friday, 20 paramedics and emergency medical technicians arrived at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, and 10 more were deployed to Southwestern Vermont Medical Center…” Source: Biden sending help to Vermont hospitals strained by Covid-19 surge – VTDigger
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Heathcare News.
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Covid omicron variant symptoms to look out for if you are fully vaccinated – syracuse.com
Source: Covid omicron variant symptoms to look out for if you are fully vaccinated – syracuse.com
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Heathcare News.
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Former Upstate NY dentist takes over NIH, becomes Dr. Fauci’s boss – syracuse.com
Source: Former Upstate NY dentist takes over NIH, becomes Dr. Fauci’s boss – syracuse.com
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Heathcare News, Upstate New York.
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5 police officers rush into burning Solvay building, carry out man in a wheelchair: ‘This is what we do’ – syracuse.com
Source: 5 police officers rush into burning Solvay building, carry out man in a wheelchair: ‘This is what we do’ – syracuse.com
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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