Archive for May, 2022
Stefanik Announces Over $900,000 for Upward Bound Program at North Country Colleges
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced $922,561 in grants through the U.S. Department of Education’s Upward Bound program will be awarded to SUNY Plattsburgh and Adirondack Community College. “Today, I am announcing over $900,000 in taxpayer dollars will return to our district to support these excellent higher education institutions as they equip the […]
Posted: May 23rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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New congressional map for N.Y. sets stage for major clashes in Democratic primaries
Source: New congressional map for N.Y. sets stage for major clashes in Democratic primaries
Posted: May 23rd, 2022 under Congressional News, Political News, State Government News.
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State task force created in 2020 to prevent mass shootings hasn’t held a single meeting | Local News | buffalonews.com
Source: State task force created in 2020 to prevent mass shootings hasn’t held a single meeting | Local News | buffalonews.com
Posted: May 23rd, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen menu for Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo Vegetable Rice Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. All are welcome at our table.
Posted: May 23rd, 2022 under Community Events, Peru News.
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State finds Vail Resorts’ failure to replace equipment contributed to Stowe zipline employee’s death – VTDigger
Source: State finds Vail Resorts’ failure to replace equipment contributed to Stowe zipline employee’s death – VTDigger
Posted: May 23rd, 2022 under Business News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Some Jif peanut butter sold in NY recalled after link to salmonella cases – syracuse.com
Source: Some Jif peanut butter sold in NY recalled after link to salmonella cases – syracuse.com
Posted: May 23rd, 2022 under Business News, Heathcare News, National News.
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Peru Town Board Public Hearing Monday
AGENDA – PUBLIC HEARING 202-b PROCEEDINGS (Click here for Peru Gazette details) MAY 23, 2021, 5:45 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: To Open the Public Hearing. DISCUSSION: Community Input and Questions MOTION: To Close the Public Hearing. MOTION: Adjourn
Posted: May 23rd, 2022 under Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Philadelphia Airport (PHL) offers travelers many options
Beginning July 1 Plattsburgh International Airport will offer daily direct flights to Philadelphia via Contour Airlines which has a partnership with American Airlines. Passengers boarding in Plattsburgh can check baggage directly to American Airlines’ many destinations. Of course, Delta, Spirit, Southwest, and Frontier Airlines also offer service from Philadelphia. Here are today’s American Airlines departures. […]
Posted: May 21st, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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A thought-provoking message from Sister Debbie Blow, Executive Director from the North Country Mission of Hope.
Good day everyone, There always seems to be plenty of information to share as to what is happening in the Mission of Hope, so let’s begin. I think you’ll find this news/notes quite full of info. 1. Ukraine humanitarian aid: First, while I don’t have the exact figure yet, we have gone well over the […]
Posted: May 21st, 2022 under Charity Events, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Religious News.
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Cared for with loving hands
Stopped at Northern Orchard this morning to pick up an asparagus donation to the St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen. Couldn’t help but notice the beautiful plants on sale. Jenna Mulbury was busy watering to safeguard them against today’s expected high temperatures. These are just a few of the plants at Northern Orchards along the beautiful Union […]
Posted: May 21st, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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N.Y. announces historic $2B in child care subsidies | Sun Community News ALBANY
Source: N.Y. announces historic $2B in child care subsidies | Sun Community News ALBANY | With the largest investment in child care subsidies in New York history, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $2 billion to increase the number of families receiving child care financ
Posted: May 21st, 2022 under Heathcare News, State Government News.
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PALERMO VILLA ISSUES VOLUNTARY MANUFACTURER RECALL OF PICS FROZEN PIZZERIA CHICKEN BACON RANCH PIZZA
(Schenectady, N.Y.) – Palermo Villa, Inc. is issuing a voluntary manufacturer recall on 17.95 oz. PICS Frozen Pizzeria Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza, with UPC 41735 07771 and expiration date of 11/28/22. The manufacturer is recalling this product due to the potential presence of metal in the bacon ingredient. Customers who purchased the affected products can […]
Posted: May 21st, 2022 under Business News, Heathcare News, National News, Upstate New York.
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Summer concerts in Upstate NY: 35 must-see shows (and how to get tickets) – syracuse.com
Source: Summer concerts in Upstate NY: 35 must-see shows (and how to get tickets) – syracuse.com
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Arts and Entertainment, Upstate New York.
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New York was worried about an undercount in the census. Turns out, there was an overcount. – City & State New York
Source: New York was worried about an undercount in the census. Turns out, there was an overcount. – City & State New York
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Congressional News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Rural Development in the Town of Schuyler Falls
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced the Town of Schuyler Falls will receive $6,862,000 in grants and loans ($5,562,000 in Rural Development direct loan funds and $1,300,000 in Rural Development grant funds) from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for water and waste disposal. “I am announcing a significant amount of taxpayer […]
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Congressional News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Agenda – Peru Town Board Meeting of May 23, 2022
1. Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept Late Reports for April from Departments: (Dog Control and Court). MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of May 9, 2022. Community Input. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Adopt 202b Proceedings/Public Interest Order Resolution RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Adopt the Amended and Restated Bond Resolution MOTION/DISCUSSION: […]
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Armed Forces Day: May 21, 2022
Source: Armed Forces Day: May 21, 2022
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under National News, Veterans' News.
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Ford is recalling about 39,000 SUVS after 16 catch fire under the hood | NCPR News
“The recall covers certain 2021 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles in the United States that were built between December 2020 and April 2021. The company is urging customers to park their cars “outside and away from structures.”” Source: Ford is recalling about 39,000 SUVS after 16 catch fire under the hood | NCPR News
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Business News, National News.
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CVPH nurses union celebrates new contract with hospital as a hopeful first step | NCPR News
Source: CVPH nurses union celebrates new contract with hospital as a hopeful first step | NCPR News
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Stefanik Announces Over $1.5 Million for Hudson Headwaters
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced a $1,553,896 grant to support Hudson Headwaters Health Network from the Department of Health and Human Services through the Health Resource and Services Administration’s Health Center Cluster grant program. “Our community health centers are an essential component of the healthcare system in the North Country,” Stefanik said. “Over $1.5 million […]
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Up go the banners
Peru May 20, 2022 – Peru Water-Sewer-Parks Department personnel Luke Fessette, Chris Martineau, and Kaleb Martineau are erecting our community’s 116 Home Town Hero Banners today. They’re moving quickly to erect all 116 banners before Memorial Day. If they aren’t able to complete the job today, they’ll finish it next Friday. The Peru Highway Department […]
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Community Events, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Peru High School Graduate Transitional Deacon Leagon Carlin preps for appointment | News | pressrepublican.com
“Carlin is appointed Parochial Vicar at The Roman Catholic Community of St. Alexanders and St. Joseph in Morrisonville, St. Augustine’s Church in Peru and St. James in Cadyville effective June 29….I’ll be excited to work with Father Scott and to work with the parishioners there. Of course, I went to Peru School, kindergarten through 12th […]
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Religious News.
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As cases rise, CDC suggests some should consider masking based on their COVID-19 risk
Clinton County is a HIGH COVID RATE COUNTY Source: As cases rise, CDC suggests some should consider masking based on their COVID-19 risk
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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N.Y. Comptroller tours downtown Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH |
Source: N.Y. Comptroller tours downtown Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The City of Plattsburgh welcomed New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli May 18 as city leaders and local business advocates toured the downtown area and spoke on development
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Peru native’s Adk. landscapes featured in one-man show | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH
“Remillard, a Peru native and lawyer-turned-artist, is professor of art in the School of Art and Design of Kennesaw State University, Georgia. While he paints a variety of different landscapes, “Visions” features his Adirondacks landscapes, which depict not only the natural beauty of the area but also the agriculture that is such a big part […]
Posted: May 20th, 2022 under Arts and Entertainment, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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