Archive for March 16th, 2023
Nova Bus nets another major contract
Internationally recognized technology will now help Washington Metro achieve green goals Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Business News, Environmental News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Budget Workshop #2 for Peru Board of Education
The Peru Central School Board of Education will gather Thursday, March 23rd at 6 PM in the High School Community Room for their second 23-24 budget workshop. At this workshop, the School Board is expected to: · Review the budget timeline · Receive a preliminary base budget overview · Define and discuss potential funding sources […]
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Education News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Town Board Special Meeting on Thursday, March 23
The Town of Peru Town Board has scheduled a Special Meeting Thursday, March 23, 2023, at 5:15 PM at the Peru Town Hall. The purpose of the meeting will be Executive Session to interview candidates for the Recreation Director position.
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Peru News, Town Board News.
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DEC Announces 2023 DEC Camping Reservation Changes
New Features Include Same-Day Reservations, Among Others The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced changes to reservations at DEC campgrounds for the upcoming season, including new same-day reservations to help add flexibility and ease to last-minute bookings. “DEC is excited to make some changes and updates to this year’s reservation window […]
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, State Government News, Statewide News.
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State Senator Dan Stec’s take on the NYS Senate’s budget
STEC: SENATE BUDGET CONTAINS MANY IMPROVEMENTS BUT CONTINUES TOO MANY OF STATE’S BAD HABITS From the office of State Senator Dan Stec Senator Dan Stec (R, C-Queensbury) today issued the following statement concerning the one-house budget resolution passed by Senate Democrats: “I was pleased to see several items I advocated for included in […]
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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NY Assembly 2023-24 Budget Includes $34 Billion in School Aid
Spending Plan Fully Funds Foundation Aid Includes $280 Million to Make School Lunches Free for all Students From the office of NYS Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie Speaker Carl Heastie and Education Committee Chair Michael Benedetto today announced the Assembly’s State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 Budget would provide $34.3 billion in funding to General Support for […]
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Education News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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State police investigate school bus crash in Peru, NY
20 students were on board a school bus when it was struck at an intersection on state route 22 Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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DiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Charged With Pocketing Court Fines and Fees
March 16, 2023 State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco, and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Eileen Steurrys, the former part-time court clerk for the Town of Marion, for the alleged theft of $59,293 in court fines, fees and surcharges. “The defendant went to great lengths in […]
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Some seniors to start paying less for certain prescription drugs
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Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Heathcare News, National News, Political News.
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New York State Police investigate vandalism at Plattsburgh Parks and Rec building
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Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News.
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New York lowers bar for student proficiency in math, English
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Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, State Government News.
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