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Archive for May, 2022

Town of Peru school tax rates expected to decline

  According to the May 2022 Peru Central School District Community Report if you live in the Town of Peru, your school tax rate should be declining from $18.83/M to $17.37/M based on the ESTIMATED tax levy. That could change slightly. Click the following for more details School Tax Rate 2022-2023

It’s official: NY congressional primary moving to Aug. 23 | National News | madison.com

Source: It’s official: NY congressional primary moving to Aug. 23 | National News | madison.com

New York’s once-booming oil industry and the risky wells it left behind – City & State New York

Source: New York’s once-booming oil industry and the risky wells it left behind – City & State New York

Below the Clouds at Adirondack Regional Airport – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Below the Clouds at Adirondack Regional Airport – – The Adirondack Almanack

St. Mary’s Church in Champlain to host 53rd Annual Bazaar 

Parade begins at noon.    Father Clyde Lewis of St. Mary’s Church in Champlain, NY announced on Friday that after two years of postponing their annual Bazaar, the event will happen this year on Sunday May 29, 2022.    “This event has always shown how our neighborhoods come together to support each other. And I […]

Cell Phone Found at Peru Grand Union Parking Lot

If you lost your cell phone today around the Grand Union parking lot. It was found on Route 22 and the exit of the parking lot. I turned it in to the Grand Union.   Patrick Andrews

Mega Millions winning numbers: New York Lottery admits ‘human error’ in drawing – syracuse.com

Source: Mega Millions winning numbers: New York Lottery admits ‘human error’ in drawing – syracuse.com

Garth Brooks coming to Buffalo for Highmark Stadium concert – syracuse.com

Source: Garth Brooks coming to Buffalo for Highmark Stadium concert – syracuse.com

Meet North Country Public Radio’s newest news voice: Cara Chapman, our Plattsburgh reporter | NCPR News

Former Press Republican reporter joins North Country Public Radio Source: Meet NCPR’s newest news voice: Cara Chapman, our Plattsburgh reporter | NCPR News

Approved Minutes of Peru Town Board’s April 11, 2022 Meeting

Click here to see minutes on the town’s website. http://www.perutown.com/min22/2022-04-11-RM.pdf

Growing share of COVID-19 deaths are among vaccinated people

“Breakthrough infections have become more common in recent months, putting vulnerable populations at increased risk of severe disease or death as more and more transmissible variants continue to spread. This seems to be especially true for seniors in the United States, who were among the first to get their initial vaccine series.: Source: Growing share […]

Ever gotten lost on an Adirondack canoe trail? This new paddling app can help, just in time for summer. | NCPR News

Source: Ever gotten lost on an Adirondack canoe trail? This new paddling app can help, just in time for summer. | NCPR News

Massena Central High School students observe impact of driving while intoxicated | Education | nny360.com

Source: Massena Central High School students observe impact of driving while intoxicated | Education | nny360.com

Town Of Peru April 2022 Department Reports

APRIL DEPT. REPORTS – PARTIAL (Dog Control not included) 

Wilmington wildlife –  Refuge to reopen with new look, animals Adirondack Explorer

Source: Wilmington wildlife – Adirondack Explorer

Local Law Enforcement Officers Honored

Senator Stec with Trooper Shannon J. Saunders and Trooper David M. Rogers             Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today honored the service of our local New York State Police officers at the 46th Annual Superintendent’s Commendation and Awards Day Ceremony in Albany. The awards recipients and their families are residents of the 45th Senate District, and […]

N.Y. announces $35M investment to support abortion providers   | Sun Community News ALBANY | 

Source: N.Y. announces $35M investment to support abortion providers   | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a nation-leading $35 million investment to directly support abortion providers in anticipation of the Supreme Court overturning Roe

Cadyville Field Day returns with even more in store | Sun Community News CADYVILLE

Source: Cadyville Field Day returns with even more in store | Sun Community News CADYVILLE | The locally cherished Cadyville Field Day is set to return in 2022 and for the first time will be a two-day affair.

Economic Development and Business Organizations Urge Gov. Hochul to Maintain Overtime Threshold at 60 Hours for Family Farms in New York State

Albany, NY – The Grow NY Farms Coalition today announced that the Business Council of New York State (BCNYS), the National Federation of Independent Businesses of New York (NFIB), and Upstate United have sent letters to Governor Hochul urging her to maintain the overtime threshold at 60 hours on family farms across New York State.  […]

Armed with new regulatory power, Burlington City Council commissions plan to reduce carbon output – VTDigger

Source: Armed with new regulatory power, Burlington City Council commissions plan to reduce carbon output – VTDigger

Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum reopens for another season | Sun Community News PERU | “

Source: Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum reopens for another season | Sun Community News PERU | “Our family always been collectors. My mother was a great collector,” Leeward Babbie, the founder of the Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum stated.

Lunar eclipse to turn May full moon into a blood moon: When to see it – syracuse.com

Source: Lunar eclipse to turn May full moon into a blood moon: When to see it – syracuse.com

GOP Rep. Tom Reed of Upstate New York resigns after misconduct claims – syracuse.com

Source: GOP Rep. Tom Reed of Upstate New York resigns after misconduct claims – syracuse.com

Deadly new avian flu strain kills 9 bald eagles in Upstate NY: ‘It literally just fell out of the tree’ – syracuse.com

Source: Deadly new avian flu strain kills 9 bald eagles in Upstate NY: ‘It literally just fell out of the tree’ – syracuse.com

Alex Rine Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

BATON ROUGE, LA (05/10/2022)– Alex Rine of Peru, New York, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Rine was initiated at State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Rine is among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be […]