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Archive for April, 2022

Brig. Gen. Denise Donnell, first woman to lead N.Y. Air Guard | Sun Community News ALBANY | Outgoing Maj. Gen. LaBarge, of Tupper Lake, to retire

Source: Brig. Gen. Denise Donnell, first woman to lead N.Y. Air Guard | Sun Community News ALBANY | Outgoing Maj. Gen. LaBarge, of Tupper Lake, to retire

Free prom dresses: a teen’s way of helping out | Sun Community News AUSABLE | Jordyn Carter has created the Prom-A-Palooza prom dress collection.

Source: Free prom dresses: a teen’s way of helping out | Sun Community News AUSABLE | Jordyn Carter has created the Prom-A-Palooza prom dress collection.

Keeseville woman pleads guilty to top-level murder charge | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Keeseville woman pleads guilty to top-level murder charge | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A Keeseville woman has admitted her role in the violent July murder of a Lyon Mountain mother in a shocking local case that prosecutors, lawmakers and police said

Adirondack Regional Blood Center Seeks Donors – CVPH program plans several drives open to the community

Editor’s Note – the next donor drive in Peru is Monday, May 16th at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. PLATTSBURGH, NY (04/04/2022) –The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), is conducting several blood drives open to the community this month and asks all […]

Maiden Lane Closed Tuesday

Rifenburg Construction will close Maiden Lane from Buttonbrook to the Woodland Drive intersection on Tuesday, April 5th from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. to work on the sewer line.   There will be no thru traffic INCLUDING Emergency Vehicles.  

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Coleslaw Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. All are welcome at our table.

CNY housing developer sued, accused of building 4,000 apartments without wheelchair access – syracuse.com

Source: CNY housing developer sued, accused of building 4,000 apartments without wheelchair access – syracuse.com

Strawhatters Community Band welcome new members

Grammys: Full winners list, results from 2022 Grammy Awards – syracuse.com

Source: Grammys: Full winners list, results from 2022 Grammy Awards – syracuse.com

Former Syracuse center Kamilla Cardoso wins NCAA championship with South Carolina – syracuse.com

Source: Former Syracuse center Kamilla Cardoso wins NCAA championship with South Carolina – syracuse.com

Minister charged with cutting gun crime in Syracuse ready to begin: ‘It’s personal for me’ – syracuse.com

Source: Minister charged with cutting gun crime in Syracuse ready to begin: ‘It’s personal for me’ – syracuse.com

Stefanik resumes push to elect more GOP women to Congress

Source: Stefanik resumes push to elect more GOP women to Congress

After multiple delays, Gov. Hochul finally allows nursing home staffing rules to take effect – Gothamist

Source: After multiple delays, Gov. Hochul finally allows nursing home staffing rules to take effect – Gothamist

Budget, Bills and bail – City & State New York

Source: Budget, Bills and bail – City & State New York

Get ticked off at ticks – The Adirondack Almanack

“Lyme is a huge – perhaps the biggest – health risk to farmers, forestry workers and others whose jobs are principally outdoors. In this first of a three-part series, I hope to correct some misunderstandings about Lyme disease, and explore why it’s so hard to diagnose. “Source: Get ticked off at ticks – The Adirondack […]

From iconic restaurant to drive-in theater, Gus’ Red Hots plans expansion | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: From iconic restaurant to drive-in theater, Gus’ Red Hots plans expansion | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After preserving, expanding and reopening a decades-old landmark restaurant, Rob and Jennette Steele are now looking to revive another lost piece o

Ward Lumber earns statewide accolades in new Historic Preservation registry | Sun Community News JAY | Ward Lumber is one of the first 100 businesses added to New York State’s Historic Business Preservation Registry. 

Source: Ward Lumber earns statewide accolades in new Historic Preservation registry | Sun Community News JAY | Ward Lumber is one of the first 100 businesses added to New York State’s Historic Business Preservation Registry. 

Judge rejects New York’s redistricting plan, orders new maps

Source: Judge rejects New York’s redistricting plan, orders new maps

NYSP release local St. Patrick’s Day enforcement results | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: NYSP release local St. Patrick’s Day enforcement results | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New York State Police said the recent St. Patrick’s Day heightened enforcement effort netted 381 DWI arrests as authorities investigated 1,663 accidents and two fat

St. Joseph’s opens much-needed new Detox Center | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers 

Source: St. Joseph’s opens much-needed new Detox Center | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | St. Joseph’s Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers has added additional addiction treatment support to the North Country with the opening of the Robert R. Reiss Community

New York State lawmakers adjourn for a long weekend, as budget deadline is missed | NCPR News

Source: New York State lawmakers adjourn for a long weekend, as budget deadline is missed | NCPR News

Here’s what you need to know now that visiting Canada just got easier | NCPR News

Source: Here’s what you need to know now that visiting Canada just got easier | NCPR News

CVPH celebrates two men’s gift of life

Plattsburgh – April 1, 2022 – Dependable and giving are words that the Adirondack regional Blood Donor Center staff would describe Bill Stickney and Russell Gadway. As they have done for over 20 years, the two men arrived at the donor center on the 1st Friday at 8 a.m. to make an apheresis donation. However, […]

Letter to the Editor regarding our story – “The changing Bear Swamp Rd”

John Ryan Editor: Allison Hulbert Bruce asked that the Peru Gazette publish the letter that follows. It’s related to my story March 30th story titled, The changing Bear Swamp Rd. I would like to take a moment to respond to the comments raised by John Ryan’s recent article in the Peru Gazette regarding the clearing […]