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Archive for July, 2022

Today’s Housing Market

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Agenda – Peru Town Board Regular Meeting of Monday, July 11, 2022 at 6 p.m.

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 June 27, 2022. Community Input. MOTION/DISCUSSION:   Approval of P & […]

Man dies after being shot in the head in Burlington’s Old North End

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An Opinion: It’s debatable: Whiteface redesigns

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Peru CSD BOE Reorganization & Regular Monthly Meetings

The Peru School Board of Education will hold its reorganizational and regular monthly meetings on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 6:30 PM and 6:45 PM, respectively.  The meetings will be held in the High School Community Room.  For the regular meeting, it is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:45 […]

Ausable Town Theater welcomes all

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Police investing shooting in Burlington’s Old North End

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Clinton Community College welcomes new coaches

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Nurses union, UVM Medical Center reach tentative agreement

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Teens who kill: Syracuse’s alarming death toll spreads heartbreak across city

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N.Y. gun seizures up 98 percent from last year

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Will it be a felony to have a gun in the Adirondacks? The governor’s office says no

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Stefanik Announces Research Grant for Clarkson University

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced Clarkson University will receive $363,102 through the Department of Health and Human Services for pharmacology, physiology, and biological chemistry research. “Clarkson University is conducting impressive research on issues that impact many Americans,” Stefanik said. “As these taxpayer dollars are returned to our district to continue Clarkson’s important work, […]

North Country Children’s Consignment Sale

Saturday at 9:00 AM SUNY Plattsburgh Fieldhouse The North Country Children’s consignment sale is happening this Saturday from 9am-3pm and is run by a teacher at Peru Middle School (Connie Blaine). The sale benefits the Peru Middle School. Volunteers can shop the sale early and there are still plenty of volunteer spots available for today/tomorrow […]

Proposed Saranac Lake apartment complex gets $6.5M from NYS

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U.S. Population of Ukrainian Ancestry Grew Fastest After Dissolution of Soviet Union

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Hochul: Additional round of child care funding available By Nick Reisman City of Albany

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A New Editor Takes the Reins of the Struggling ‘Burlington Free Press’

“At the end of March, the paper’s print circulation averaged 5,484 from Monday through Saturday, just a fraction of its 31,095 a decade earlier, according to a report from the Alliance for Audited Media. Sunday circulation has plummeted, too, from 40,708 to 7,152.” Click here for the Seven Days story

VT. Corrections commissioner calls for longer shifts and 60-hour work weeks; union leader slams plan

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How a mom dropping off her baby twin boys at a Syracuse day care turned into a parent’s nightmare

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Governor updates state’s sexual harassment prevention policy

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USPS To Hike Stamp Prices July 10 — Here’s What You’ll Pay

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Assemblyman Jones: NY’s new gun law is deeply concerning

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Stefanik, Stec claim NY’s new gun law turns Adirondack Park gun owners into felons

July 5, 2022 – GLENS FALLS, N.Y.- Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement regarding the latest unconstitutional gun control law passed by Albany Democrats and signed by Kathy Hochul which would turn Adirondack Park gun owners, a significant portion of NY-21, into felons: “Kathy Hochul and her radical Far-Left Democrat allies in Albany are […]

CVPH Peru blood donor drive on July 25

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, July 25th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All blood collected in used by our family, friends and neighbors in the Tri-County Clinton, Essex and Franklin region. Please mark your calendars for July 25th.