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Archive for March 22nd, 2023

Strand Center opens Artisan Market season April 1

Click here for the Sun Community News story 

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Michigans Macaroni Salad Fruit 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 invited and welcome. We always look forward to seeing everyone!

Town politics is in the air 

 By John T Ryan  March 22, 2023, Peru – On November 7, Peru voters can elect two town board members. Having completed a four-year term incumbent, Democrat Councilman Kregg Bruno announced that he would seek reelection, while Republican Councilman Rick Barber stated he would not seek another term.  Peru Republican Party Chairman Melvin Irwin told […]

Foundation of CVPH Hosting Annual Egg Hunt

Features 10,000 eggs and a visit from the Easter Bunny PLATTSBURGH, NY – A family favorite Easter tradition returns to the front lawn at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). The Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for Saturday, April 8 at 10 a.m. sharp. Known as the fastest event in Plattsburgh, […]

ELECTION RESULTS: Village of Dannemora approves new mayor

Shaun Akin elected mayor of Dannemora Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Police arrest two men in Keeseville homicide

Two men charged with 2nd degree murder in Keeseville death Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Violations of NY’s solitary confinement rules remain a year after law changed

A report by the Correctional Association of New York, which monitors prison conditions, found there has been “numerous departures from basic adherence” to the HALT Act Click here for the Times-Union story

Agenda – Peru Youth Commission Meeting

Tuesday, March 28, 7 p.m. at the Peru Town Hall  Call to order Motion, Discussion, Approval of March Agenda Motion, Discussion, Approval of January Meeting Minutes Youth Director Update Motion Discussion Approval of Youth Commission Appointments 2022 Brian Marino – Chairman Emily Sypek – Vice Chair Krista Bull – Secretary Kristin Marino – Assistant Youth […]

Local governments say they face roadblocks in filling jobs

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Town of Plattsburgh Supervisor Michael Cashman announces final re-election campaign

Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Police chief says border patrol is dropping immigrant families at St. Johnsbury Welcome Center

“…they needed to do something with people because the resources up there were being overrun,” Page said Click here for the VTDigger story 

Plattsburgh man sentenced for attempted murder

Investigators say it was a drug deal gone bad  Click here for the MYNBC5 story