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Archive for November, 2022

Stefanik asks Amtrak for firm return-to-service date

“Spring 2023” too vague, says Stefanik Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Attorneys for limo operator appeal judge’s decision tossing plea in Schoharie crash

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Saturday, November 26th is Small Business Saturday

Participating Chamber Members: Amongst the 70+ small businesses participating, we have some great North Country Chamber of Commerce members offering deals and discounts. Be sure to show them some Small Business Saturday love: The Northeast Group The Corner Stone Bookshop Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves Ice House Farm Store Vesco Ridge Vineyards Mickey’s Restaurant and Bar […]

Peru Town Board meeting of November 21, 2022 

Nov. 22 – Press-Republican reports on Saturday’s game: Peru offense halted, fall in regional round to Ravena, 35-19

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Garry Douglas among N.Y.’s Economic Development Power 100

ROOST CEO James McKenna also recognized Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Peru K of C brings Coats For Kids to Peru Elementary School

Knights of Columbus want our kids to be warm this winter  Peru – On Wednesday, November 16th, the day of our first measurable snowfall, St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 presented twenty-four new children’s winter coats to Peru Primary School Nurse Kathy Bedard and Peru Intermediate School Nurse Linda Delong. Four school days later, […]

Trey Anastasio Band astounds Syracuse’s War Memorial audience (review)

For all you Phish fans Click here for the Syracuse.com story

NY marijuana regulators publish proposed rules for the state’s marketplace

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

CVPH blood drive in Peru, Monday, November 28th

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, November 28th, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  All blood collected is utilized in our local trl-county region.  Your neighbors appreciate your support.  The blood drive is being coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

Amtrak’s Adirondack train is returning to action in 2023

After multiple Amtrak staffing issues the train service will resume in the second quarter of 2023 Click here for the NBC5 story 

Ravena 35 – Peru 19 in Intersectional Playoffs

November 19, 2022 – The final score of today’s intersectional football game – is Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Indians 35 – Peru Nighthawks 19. The Nighthawks came on strong in the 4th quarter, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Indian’s lead. Both teams can hold their heads high. Going into the game, Peru had a […]

Fall into Winter Craft Fair Returns

Lake-effect snow paralyzes parts of western, northern New York

Click here for the NBC5 story 

FDA approves first treatment to delay onset of Type 1 diabetes

Click here for the NBC5 story 

 CVPH Honors First Graduates From Clinical Assistant Training Course

Armed with new skills and confidence, grads ready to join patient care team  PLATTSBURGH, NY (11/18/2022) – History and a new step forward to strengthen the workforce were celebrated today at The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) during a ceremony and reception for the first graduates of the hospital’s […]

No more Native American mascots, says New York State

Districts have until the end of the school year to comply Click here for the NCPR story 

AGENDA – PERU TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, NOVEMBER 21, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:  Approval of Minutes for the Regular Town Board Meeting and Public Hearing of November 2022 and the Special Meeting of November 15, 2022 Community Input. MOTION/DISCUSSION:  Schedule Public Hearing for School Street Property Demo. MOTION/DISCUSSION:  Schedule Public Hearing for New Local Codes Law. MOTION/DISCUSSION:  Schedule […]

Saturday football Peru vs. Ravena moved from Beekmantown to Ausable Valley

Peru vs. Ravena inter-sectional football games scheduled for Saturday, November 19th will be played at the Ausable Valley field, not the Beekmantwn field. 1:00pm Football: Varsity Regionals     (Location Changed) vs. TBA  @  Ausable Valley Central School Peru vs Ravena – Class B Regional Championship

Russia, Belarus won’t compete in ‘23 Games

FISU won’t decide whether to formalize ban until after Lake Placid’s Games Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story 

Congresswoman Stefanik objects to USDA’s milk reduction proposal; howver, USDA has a response

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik opposes on the Biden’s Administration’s released proposed rule that would reduce the amount of milk available to WIC families; however, USDA issued a reason for its action. “Let our New York families drink milk,” Stefanik said. “The Biden Administration’s proposal to restrict the amount of milk available to WIC […]

Bills vs. Browns being moved to Ford Field in Detroit due to snowstorm

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Play of the Week: Championship edition

This past weekend saw some massive plays, in some great games Click here for the NBC5 report 

Assemblyman Billy Jones: Congratulations to the North Country Chamber of Commerce for their 5-star re-accreditation

“Congratulations to the North Country Chamber of Commerce for being awarded the 5-star re-accreditation by the United States Chamber,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake). “This is an impressive accomplishment considering that less than half of 1% of Chambers nationally are rated 5-stars and is well deserved. The North Country Chamber of Commerce has been […]

Amtrak to expand service between New York City and Albany

Two new round-trip trains with stops in the Hudson Valley will be available Dec. 5 Click here for the Times-Union story