Archive for October, 2022
Football sectional finals set
Peru faces Beekmantown Saturday at noon Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 31st, 2022 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Sports News.
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Shania Twain to perform at St. Joe’s Amp; first Syracuse concert in nearly 25 years
Tickets go on sale this week Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: October 31st, 2022 under Arts and Entertainment, Upstate New York.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Beef Stew & Dumplings Bread Dessert Served take-out only from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are welcome at our table.
Posted: October 30th, 2022 under General News.
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Powerball grand prize climbs to $1 billion without a jackpot winner
Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: October 30th, 2022 under National News, State Government News.
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Heyworth Mason Park Bell sounds loudly and clearly
October 29, 2022 – Please forgive the Peru Gazette for this late report. Thank you to Ali and Eddie Webbinaro for videoing and photographing the historical event and sending it to the Gazette. On October 9, 2022, as the Peru Town Market opened, Councilman Rick Barber rang the Heyworth Mason Park Bell. Barber, a Heyworth […]
Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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State Inspector General releases limo report after furor over delay
Investigators scrutinized agencies’ oversight of the limousine industry and interactions with owners of vehicle that caused 20 deaths Click here for the Times-Union story
Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Planning for Thanksgiving: Buying a turkey from a local farm/retailer
Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Front-country steward in Keene shares first-hand experiences
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Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Houston Astros lose yet another World Series Game 1
The series opener at Minute Maid Park Friday night followed a frustrating trend for Houston. The franchise is now 0-5 in World Series Game 1s. Click here for the Houston Chronicle Story
Posted: October 29th, 2022 under National News, Sports News.
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Public Hearing on Peru’s 2023 town budgets scheduled for Wednesday, November 2
If you have questions, this is the time to ask them. 2023 TENTATIVE BUDGET. The Preliminary Budget is the Public Hearing subject. It was not available as of Oct. 27. Wednesday, November 2, 2022, 6:00 PM Public Hearing on Preliminary Budget Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 5:30 PM Special Meeting to Adopt Final Budget
Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Peru News, Town Board News.
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A safe Halloween Treat
99¢ Cones on Halloween for Everyone! October 27, 2022- No tricks here! On Monday, October 31st, every customer who visits Stewart’s Shops wearing a Halloween costume can get a single scoop ice cream cone treat for just 99¢! Even those not in costume can get a 99¢ cone to celebrate Halloween. Stewart’s award-winning ice cream […]
Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Business News, Community Events, Peru News.
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Jones, Chilton vie for Assembly
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Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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Stec, Lapper facing off for State Senate
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Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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NY-21 debate becomes Castelli interview
Stefanik, the no-show! Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Building a Better Apple
Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Editorial: Placid emergency room closure points to bigger problem
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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MTA goes green with Nova Bus helping to lead the way
Plattsburgh manufacturer nets strategic MTA contract for five LFSe+ buses Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Hochul reveals new details about where, how much Micron plans to invest in Syracuse
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Sewer upgrade costs balloon; tax impact on sewer district users to be determined
By John T. Ryan Peru – Rifenburg Construction completed Phase #1 of Peru’s sewer system upgrade project a few weeks ago. Contract details made public at the Monday, October 24th town board meeting revealed that payments to Rifenburg Construction would total $4,113,154.14, $385,215 above the contract’s original $3,712,939 price. Supervisor Brandy McDonald cited […]
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under General News.
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Enjoy Election Day Dinner at the PCC Fellowship Center
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Community Events, Peru News.
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State Senator Dan Stec debates challenger Jean Lapper
Click here for the Mountain Lake PBS Coverage
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Political News, State Legislator News.
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NYS local sales tax collections up by 10.2% in third quarter
From the office of Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli October 27, 2022 Local government sales tax collections grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, mostly driven by double digit growth in New York City. Total sales tax collections reached nearly $5.7 billion, an increase of $529 million, according to […]
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, State Government News.
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Here is a sample ballot for the Nov. 8, 2022 election
The Environmental Bond Question is on the reverse side of the ballot 2022 Sample Ballot in Peru, NY
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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New Yorkers to vote on Proposal 1, Environmental Bond Measure (2022)
Click here for the BALLOTPEDIA explanation
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Six seek State Judge seats in our judicial district
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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