Archive for January, 2023
Syracuse judge strikes down NY vaccine mandate for health workers, rules state overstepped its authority
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Posted: January 16th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. – 1:30 p.m. today at the Newman Center
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Posted: January 16th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Town Board approves 2023 town salaries, appointees, liaisons and more
The Peru Town Board conducted its annual organizational meeting on Monday, January 9, 2023, before its regular meeting. The board passed resolutions for the following: Salaries for Elected Positions, Appointees, Appointee salaries and frequency of payments, Department Liaisons, Regular Meeting dates and times, Mileage Reimbursement Rate, Town Depositories, Town Newspaper, and Town Procurement Policy. Click […]
Posted: January 16th, 2023 under General News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Chili Corn Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 pm at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru NY All are welcome at our table!
Posted: January 15th, 2023 under Community Events.
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NYS Climate Action Council Finalizes Scoping Plan to Advance Nation-Leading Climate Law
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Posted: January 15th, 2023 under Environmental News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Peru tops Ausable Valley in high school wrestling
Peru Sr HS @ Ausable Valley Sr HS on 01/14/2023. Peru Sr HS (PSH) 39.0 Ausable Valley Sr HS (AVSH) 31.0 102: Lawrence Serano (PSH) over Abe Witherwax (AVSH) (Fall 1:12) 110: Ian Sylvester (PSH) over Jayden Burgess (AVSH) (Fall 1:48) 118: Keagan Trim (PSH) over Gavin Blaise (AVSH) (Dec 10-7) 126: Logan Trim (PSH) […]
Posted: January 15th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Sports News.
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Peru seeking Part-time Recreaction Director
The Town of Peru is seeking a Part-time Recreation Director at $18,000 per year. Please see the attached job description and requirements. The attached application (or pick up at the Town Hall) must be fully filled out and returned to secretary@perutown.com or dropped off at the Peru Town Hall to Pamela Barber. Applications must be […]
Posted: January 14th, 2023 under Community Events, General News, Peru News, Recreation opportunities, Town Board News, Youth News.
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Maine gets 1st Mega Millions jackpot with $1.35B grand prize
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Posted: January 14th, 2023 under General News, National News.
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1st Paint & Sip of 2023 at the Babbie Museum
Join us on Sunday, January 22nd, at 1 pm for our monthly paint-and-sip get-together. Featuring the amazing and fun instructor Jessie Furnia. The $30 fee covers the canvas, paint, brushes, step-by-step instruction, beverages, and snacks. To register, call 518.643.8052 or email leeledesma@babbiemuseum.org. Hope to see you in a couple of weeks! Be safe out there! […]
Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Spaghetti Dinner in Peru – Saturday, Jan. 21
Spaghetti Dinner – Saturday, Jan. 21 – St. Augustine’s Parish Center – 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. (Take-Out Only) Peru Knights of Columbus $10 per person, $5 for children 14 & under All proceeds benefit our parish or local charities. All are welcome!
Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Community Events, Peru News.
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Peru Central pre-kindergarten application period is open
Peru Central School District Prekindergarten registration is now open! Applications are due by April 1, 2023, at 3 pm. Students must be four on or before December 1, 2023, to qualify for our Pre-K program. Click here for the pre-kindergarten application
Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Education News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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See closings and delays in Vermont, New York
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Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Twelve people charged in cocaine bust in Malone
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Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Veterans outraged over lack of representation among NYS state cannabis agencies
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Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Business News, State Government News, Veterans' News.
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State strengthens sexual harassment prevention policy
Public has 30 days to offer feedback Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Community warmly welcomes new business
Lake City Sports Club provides outlet for spring sports athletes Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Sports News.
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In a season impacted by patterns of climate change, ski areas work to be ‘adaptable’
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Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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DEC Announces Summer Camps Registration Opens April 2, 2023
Families Encouraged to Register Early New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that online registration for the 2023 Summer Camps program will open Sunday, April 2, 2023, at 1 p.m. Applications should be submitted through the online registration program available through a link from the Summer Camps website. Parents […]
Posted: January 12th, 2023 under General News.
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Data breach halts home closings in parts of northern New York
Since the start of the new year, Clinton County hasn’t seen any home closings. Here’s why. Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News.
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DiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
January 12, 2023 – Property tax levy growth for school districts and the state’s biggest cities will be capped at 2%, the same as last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases […]
Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Education News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Governor Hochul Announces Transformative Investments in Energy Affordability, Building Efficiency, and Clean Air and Water
From the office of Governor Kathy Hochul Energy Affordability Guarantee, a First-in-the-Nation Pilot Program to Ensure Participating New Yorkers Never Pay More than Six Percent of Their Incomes on Electricity Plan Would Deliver $200 Million in Utility Bill Relief for Over 800,000 New York Households Puts New York on Trajectory for Zero-Emission New Construction and […]
Posted: January 12th, 2023 under General News.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY…
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Burlington VT 119 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-Western Essex- Including the cities of Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Lake Placid, and Newcomb 119 PM EST Thu Jan 12 2023 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 […]
Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration set for Jan. 16 in Plattsburgh
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Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Supreme Court allows New York gun law placing restrictions on concealed firearms to remain in effect pending legal challenges
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Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Hochul: New York bail reform law needs improvement
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Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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