Archive for April, 2023
28 Onondaga County Community College faculty members take college’s early-retirement incentive
Clinton Community College is not the only struggling community college Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: April 27th, 2023 under County Government News, Education News, Upstate New York.
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Syracuse woman helps design Barbie’s first doll with Down syndrome
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Posted: April 27th, 2023 under Business News, Heathcare News, Upstate New York.
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Harrigan’s Fast Food & Soft Serve in Chateaugay goes up in flames
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Posted: April 27th, 2023 under Business News, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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New ethics panel pursuing charges against Cuomo over book deal. Former governor sues in response
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Posted: April 26th, 2023 under Corruption in Gov't., State Government News.
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Celebrate Mom and enjoy the music of the Cumberland Bay Barbershop Chorus!
Tribute to Moms everywhere Saturday, May 13, 3 pm Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel, 100 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903 $10. per person at the door: Cash only.
Posted: April 26th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor’s Proposed Executive Budget
“The cost of asylum seekers, unbudgeted at this time last year, is expected to reach $2.9 billion in FY 2024, larger than the Fire Department’s operating budget. “ New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Mayor Adams’ executive budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024: “The city has laid its fiscal […]
Posted: April 26th, 2023 under City News, Statewide News.
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Border Patrol fights illegal crossings using ‘expedited consequences’ at northern border
“Roxham Road is not an option anymore.” Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 26th, 2023 under Border News, Lake Champlain News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Micro-grants boost Essex County sustainable farm projects
The Klipper Family, joined by other donors, funded the micro-grants Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 26th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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NY lawmakers, Hochul approve redrawn Assembly districts for 2024 election
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Posted: April 26th, 2023 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Track wrap: Peru ends Red Storm win streak
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Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Peru School News, Sports News.
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Saturday, April 29 Car Wash at the Peru Fire Department benefitting the Peru Nighthawk Golf Team
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. $5 a car or donation accepted. Proceeds help the team buy towels, team jackets, balls, etc. Let’s support our Nighthawks and get them off to a great season!
Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Education News, Peru News, Peru School News, Sports News.
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Livations celebrates two years of a growing business
By John T. Ryan Peru – On Saturday, April 29th Scott Hite and Mary Ann Cayea will celebrate their second anniversary as owners of Livations Wine and Spirits, located in Grand Union Plaza (formerly Swain’s Liquor and Wine). They’ll be offering numerous specials and tastings to celebrate the occasion. Today, when customers drive into the […]
Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Inmate injures 5 officers at Upstate correctional facility in Malone
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Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Lake Placid restaurant Lisa G’s reopens following monthslong closure
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Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Annual Tour De Force Charity Race will honor North Country native Hunter Labombard
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Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Border News, Charity Events, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton County BBQ spot Jenn’s Smokin Hot opens Plattsburgh location
The spot was originally home to Dickey’s Barbeque Pit. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Walking Trail swept clean this morning
The need to sweep branches and limbs from the Walking Trail was mentioned at the Monday, April 24, Peru Town Board Meeting. These photos were taken at about 10 a.m. this morning.
Posted: April 25th, 2023 under General News, Highway Dept. News, Peru News.
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A Syracuse engineer’s advice for when things fall apart: Run away to the circus (it worked for him)
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Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Education News, Upstate New York.
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Vermont State University reverses course on libraries, athletics
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Posted: April 25th, 2023 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Thousands of NY drivers could get licenses suspended unless they take action soon
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Posted: April 24th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Lawmakers poised to pass fifth spending extender as budget talks drag on
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Posted: April 24th, 2023 under Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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How to watch ‘Antiques Roadshow’ filmed in Vermont last summer
The latest season of America’s favorite treasure hunt, Antiques Roadshow, concludes with three brand new hours of exciting local finds filmed in Vermont last summer at Shelburne Museum. The Vermont episodes will premiere on our main TV channel and stream live on Mondays, April 24, May 1, and May 8, at 8 p.m. […]
Posted: April 24th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Regional NY-VT News.
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Good News from the Peru Lions Club
The second annual Peru town-wide roadside Green Up Day was held on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22nd. It was a joint effort of the Peru Lions Club, the Peru K-5 PTO and the Peru Scouts. Over 70 participants combined to pick up 75 bags of trash. Additionally, ten bags of deposit bottles and cans were […]
Posted: April 24th, 2023 under General News.
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Small earthquake rumbles upstate New York
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake shook parts of upstate New York Sunday afternoon. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 24th, 2023 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Creamy Italian Sausage & Potatoes Green Beans Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 pm. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. , Peru, NY 12972 All are welcome!
Posted: April 23rd, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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