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Archive for November, 2022

Elm St. paving moving full-speed

Peru – November 17, 2022 – Luck Brothers personnel are full-out paving Elm Street. They are applying the top coat today and driveway connections tomorrow. The local asphalt plant closes for the season tomorrow.

Mark Nov. 28 for the next CVPH Peru Blood Drive

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 coordinated by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

Chittenden County housing market among the hottest in the country

“There’s still a lot of competition in the entry-level price range.” Click here for the NBC5 story 

Rep. Elise Stefanik reelected as GOP conference chair in House

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

N.Y. cracks down on online ammunition

Attorney General pledges ‘full force’ against illegal ammunition shipments Click here for the Sun Community News story 

How to protect your family against COVID-19 illness this Thanksgiving

Click here for the NBC5 story 

Why the Mohawk occupation of a former Adirondack summer camp matters today

Click here for the NCPR story 

New rental units in Tupper Lake hope to attract younger, middle-income residents to the area

Click here for the NCPR story 

Peru highway department gears up for winter, Heyworth-Mason Park paintings awaken Peru students’ interest in local history

  By John T Ryan   November 16, 2022 – Peru – As of 8:30 a.m. Peru has more than 4 inches of snow on the ground, and it’s still falling. Thankfully, at the Monday, November 7th meeting, the town board approved hiring Adam Archer and Darrell Martineau as equipment operators, their most important job […]

Major construction jobs almost complete

Luck Brothers Inc. has almost completed two major jobs in the Town of Peru. Today its men were paving Elm St., phase #2 of the sewer system upgrade project. At the Telegraph and Sullivan Road intersection, they’re about to complete a major culvert replacement project. The paving appears to be complete.

Great events scheduled in Lake Placid this weekend

The weekly calendar is out now https://lakeplacidlegacysites.com/calendar/ Coming up this weekend Saturday, November 19, and Sunday, November 20 from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm is the IBSF – International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation Para Bobsleigh World Cup at Mt Van Hoevenberg. Viewing is FREE for the public. Lake Placid is at the forefront of para-sport […]

DiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State’s Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud

“From April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021, the state made 218.2 million traditional and temporary UI payments totaling over $76.3 billion, an increase of nearly 3,140% over the amount paid in the prior state fiscal year. Using the U.S. DOL’s estimated fraud rate for New York’s traditional UI program for SFY 2020-21, this would […]

Peru Town Board meets at 5:30 p.m. to adopt Final 2023 Budget

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 5:30 PM Special Meeting to Adopt Final Budget

New York school districts ranked from 1 to 646 based on new test scores in math, ELA

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Clinton Correctional NYSCOPBA donates $3K to holiday cause

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Peru Lions preparing for 45th Annual Turkey Trot

The Peru New York Lions Club will host this year’s 45th Annual John P Adams Memorial Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. This will be a live as well as a virtual event. Pre-registration for the 5K and 10K runs found on adirondackcoastevents.com , Click on Upcoming races, then Peru Lion Turkey Trot. Follow the prompts for pre-registration and […]

NY Regents debate worth of exams for high school graduation

Click here for the Olean Times Herald story 

Gastroenterology Physicians Relocate to CVPH Main Campus

77 Plaza Blvd Office to undergo renovations; Outpatient procedures continue   PLATTSBURGH, NY Gastroenterology Associates of Plattsburgh has closed its office at 77 Plaza Boulevard and beginning November 28, Drs. Eugene Cassone and John Homer will see patients at their temporary office located at 210 Cornelia St., Suite 303.  Together with Dr. Young-Mee Lee they will […]

World population projected to reach 8 billion today

Click here for the UN report

TOP STORY Clinton Co. reports 11 new COVID deaths

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

November 16 local snow forecast

Ecumenical Christmas Concert Returns

DiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts’ Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities

State Comptroller Urges Schools to Track Academic Recovery and Provide Regular Public Updates November 14, 2022 New York’s five largest school districts received $8.6 billion in federal pandemic relief funds, and analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released today found sizeable differences in how school districts are using the funds. The New […]

See adorable, extremely rare twin elephants born at Syracuse zoo (photos)

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Syracuse children’s hospital runs out of beds as RSV surges. Some kids sent out of town

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