The Peru Gazette

Looks like a GREAT in-depth story. Source: Bridges of the Ausable River – Adirondack Explorer

Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept Reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and Banking Reports). MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of March 28, 2022. Community Input. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Possible Award of Telegraph Rd. […]

 Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today criticized the changes to bail reform in the 2022-23 New York State Budget as weak and insubstantial. When paired with allowing prison inmates to apply for the state’s college Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), the much-discussed public safety reforms enacted by Democrats still prioritize criminals and convicts over the safety of […]

Source: Why the BA.2 variant — the dominant strain in the US — hasn’t shown signs of a surge

Source: Mud season nightmare: A VPR host was stranded for 7 hours on a rural road. She barely survived. – VTDigger

Source: Vermont regulators OK modest price hike for Burlington and Berlin hospitals but deny steeper increase – VTDigger

Source: Vermont Air National Guard set to deploy to Europe this spring – VTDigger

Source: 1,000 parcels in Clinton County set to become floodplains | Sun Community News MOOERS | Tom and Lori Bedard have lived on Route 11 for almost 30 years. On March 4, the Bedards received a letter sent from the Town of Mooers informing them that they own one

  By John T. Ryan   Peru – Up until a few days ago, Peru’s Barney Downs Road Convenience Station was open between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturdays and between noon and 4 p.m. on Tuesdays. As of April 1st, the Peru Station is from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and […]

Source: DEC issues muddy trails advisory | Sun Community News RAY BROOK | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is urging hikers to postpone hikes on Adirondack trails above 2,500 feet until high elevation trails have dried and hardened. 

Calmus, the award-winning a cappella vocal quintet from Germany performs on the Hill and Hollow Music series Sunday, April 24 at 3:00 pm at the Church of the Assumption in Redford, New York. The seamless blend of these five singers lends itself particularly to music of the renaissance and baroque periods, while the charming historic […]

Source: Soaking up a quiet Spring Solo Summit of Giant Mountain | NCPR News

The Peru School Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting in the High School Community Room on Tuesday, April 12th at 6:00 PM.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM.   […]

“The organization was specifically designed to offer private “respite sails” at no cost for local residents “coping with cancer.” This project was a surprise success, thus Johnson was determined to do even more for area cancer patients.” Source: “Sail Beyond Cancer” plans Plattsburgh as a N.Y. port-of-call | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | As Suzanne […]

Source: NY state budget: Gas tax cut, child care boost, bail tweaks in ‘conceptual’ deal – syracuse.com

Source: Adirondack Park within NYS Climate Strategies – Barely Mentioned – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: NY State Gas Tax to be Suspended, Here’s How Much You’ll Save

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement on New York State’s $220 billion Far-Left budget: “Kathy Hochul has given New York the most expensive budget in its history, which will ensure New York remains the highest taxed state in the nation. She is fueling the fire of New York’s exodus because her budget […]

Source:  State lawmakers reach $200 billion budget deal | Sun Community News ALBANY | Bail reform, Bills’ stadium, health care worker bonus included

Source: This weekend in the Adirondacks: Ski in the morning and raft in the afternoon | NCPR News

07 April 2022 The New York State Police today is reminding potential candidates that the deadline to register for the Trooper Entrance Exam is this Sunday, April 10, 2022. Candidates can learn about the exam by visiting https://joinstatepolice.ny.gov/. The exam will be administered through April 30, 2022. For the first time in State Police history, […]

“Five renderings were presented by an architect at the group’s meeting. Each comes with a large price tag — between $181.3 million and $196.9 million — to create a permanent high school facility for the city.” Source: Design options unveiled for new Burlington High School

Source: Ketanji Brown Jackson approved as first Black female Supreme Court justice

Source: CCSO to wear patches in recognition of autism awareness

Source: Stefon Diggs, Buffalo Bills agree on 6-year deal to keep WR in Buffalo until he retires (report) – syracuse.com