Archive for October, 2022
FDA authorizes updated COVID-19 booster shots for children as young as 5
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Heathcare News, National News.
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Two Miner Institute students receive scholarships
Scholarship was started in 2016 after a $1.3M donation from the late Stephen Flanagan Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Education News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Holiday Train to return after two-year hiatus
Stops planned in Port Henry, Plattsburgh and Rouses Point Monday, Nov. 28 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Burlington beach reopens following possible carcinogen contamination
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Environmental News, Heathcare News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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New York’s DEC chief felt “pulled” to volunteer in Ukraine
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Seller exploits NY gun-buyback loophole with 3D printer, makes $21,000 in Utica
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Clinton Co. reports 4 new COVID deaths
Clinton County upgraded to COVID HIGH status Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Burlington beach still closed 19 days following chemical spill
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Rosenquest: Area prepping to receive NYC migrants
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Charity Events, City News, Congressional News, Heathcare News, National News, Political News, State Government News.
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Domestic Violence is a community concern
“In Clinton County last year, there were 188 criminal allegations reported to police. Of the total reported, 71 were female victims; 17 were male victims; and 50 were other family members.” New NY license plate: End Domestic Violence Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Early morning fire claims Route 9 business
Despite devastation, StoneWorks Massage & Skincare vows to reopen Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under City News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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City drug bust net five arrests
Additional arrests are pending after massive fentanyl and crack cocaine bust Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Sen. Gillibrand announces $60M in LIHEAP for NYS
Home heating bills are expected to be 39 percent higher than last winter Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, Political News.
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Town Justice candidate Scott Thurber responds to Peru Gazette’s questions
October 11, 2022, Peru – The 2022 general election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, between the hours of 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. Peru voters can cast ballots in contests for Governor/ Lt. Governor, Comptroller, Attorney General, United States Senator, State Supreme Court Justice, Representative in Congress, State Senator, Member of the NYS Assembly, […]
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Congressional News, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Highlights of the Peru Town Board’s September 26th meeting
The Board: Approved payment #7 of $137,097.93 to P & H Senesac for its lagoon removal work at the wastewater treatment plant. Approved payment #1 of $247,020.26 to Luck Brothers Construction for Elm Street sewer line replacement work. Approved payment #3 of $215,131.75 to Luck Brothers Construction for the Telegraph Road culvert replacement project. Approved […]
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Peru News, Town Board News.
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Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Hold Drinking Water Polluters Accountable
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Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Police say Malone stabbing murder happened following fight on social media
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Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Former Burlington High School teachers file lawsuit against company for PCB exposure
The school district is not currently involved in any way. Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under Education News, Environmental News, Heathcare News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Plattsburgh paid parking gets underway throughout the city
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Posted: October 11th, 2022 under City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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A car traveling over 100 mph on Route 105 in Sheldon struck a cow in the road on Sunday night, killing the driver and the cow, police said.
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Posted: October 11th, 2022 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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St. Augustine’s says, “THANK YOU!”
Letter to the Editor: On behalf of St. Augustine’s Parish in Peru, I thank the many people, local businesses, the media, and organizations who participated, attended or supported our 44th Annual Applefest. The Good Lord blessed us with a perfect day and people packed the parade route and festival grounds. So many people saw friends […]
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under General News.
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Replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day? NY bill proposes holiday change
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Posted: October 11th, 2022 under National News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Setting up a sawmill at the Babblie Museum didn’t happen overnight
10/8/22 Peru – Babbie Farm and Rural Learning Museum – David Babble and Ross Goodyear describe all the work that went into bringing a sawmill for the southern Adirondacks, constructing a beautiful building to house it and getting it operational for Saturday’s ribbon-cutting. Congratulations to the Babbie family, the museum’s board of directors, and the […]
Posted: October 10th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Spaghetti Garden Salad Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 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 9th, 2022 under Community Events.
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Adirondack Council: Prohibit private weapons testing in Adirondacks
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Posted: October 9th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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