Archive for May, 2023
Motorcycles leave Hobby Lobby for the U.S. Oval at 6:10 a. m.
Posted: May 9th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Ex. Dir. Barrie Finnegan describes this Saturday’s Honor Flight Send-Off
Flights 33 & 45 scheduled to take 36 veterans to DC North Country Honor Flight is ready to take to the skies once again. This Saturday, May 13th, will be flight numbers 44 and 45 taking 36 Veterans on a one-day trip of a lifetime. On board will be one WWII Veteran and One Korean […]
Posted: May 8th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Essex County, NY, woman dies in car crash
New York State Police said the woman’s vehicle was hit head-on by a driver who crossed into the oncoming lane. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 8th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Peru School Board candidates respond to five Peru Gazette questions
Beginning in early March, Peru Central School District sought candidates to fill two (2) vacant, at-large seats on the Board of Education due to the upcoming expiration of the terms of Ms. Sarah Mitchell and Ms. Linda Morgan (appointed to fill the vacant seat previously held by Mr. Thurber). The individual receiving the most votes […]
Posted: May 8th, 2023 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Agenda – Peru Planning Board, Wednesday, May 24 @ 6 PM
CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of April 26, 2023 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing 6. APPLICATIONS: ANY FURTHER BUSINESS CEO REPORT ADJOURNMENT AGENDA Planning Board WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 @ 6:00 PM TOWN OF PERU 1. P2023-008 Site Plan Approval with SEQRA P2023-009 3-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQRA Chip […]
Posted: May 8th, 2023 under Peru News, Planning Board News.
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Police recover body of missing Clarkson University student
A Clarkson University student was found dead Saturday afternoon after swimming in the Raquette River Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 8th, 2023 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Strand Center Open House showcases programs to discover and develop your talents
Plattsburgh’s Strand Center For The Arts hosted an Open House on Saturday, May 6. Visitors met the friendly staff and teachers and checked out the studios. The Peru Gazette took time to make a brief visit. For more information, go to StrandCenter.org
Posted: May 7th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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NY state budget funds free school breakfast and lunch
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Posted: May 7th, 2023 under Education News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Clinton Community College is looking impressive
Even if you don’t have the time to see the beautiful Lake Champlain views, visiting Clinton Community College is a great stop. Our county leaders improved the appearance of the George Moore Academic and Administration building. In addition, the Institute of Advanced Manufacturing, the Ronald B. Stafford Science Building, and the William H. Forrence Health […]
Posted: May 7th, 2023 under County Government News, Education News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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The Ausable River approaches Ausable Chasm’s Rainbow Falls, passing over the Falls, under the Route 9 Bridge, and onto Lake Champlain.
TURN UP YOUR SOUND AND LISTEN TO ITS AWESOME POWER!
Posted: May 7th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Meet the guy behind Burlington’s renaissance. Could his ideas work in the North Country?
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Posted: May 6th, 2023 under Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Planning Board News, Regional NY-VT News, Zoning Board News.
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The Lake Champlain view from Clinton Community College is a must-stop
A spring drive along Route 9 isn’t complete without viewing Lake Champlain, Crab Island, Valcour Island, and the Green Mountains from our beautiful Clinton Community College. May 6, 2023.
Posted: May 6th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Spring is here, especially along Route 9
May 6th appears to be the true start of a beautiful North Country 2023 spring, especially along Lake Champlain. Your Peru Gazette reporter met visitors from Canada, the Hudson Valley, and Pennsylvania at Ausable Chasm, volunteers sprucing up the nearby Underground Railroad Museum, and people fishing and kayaking at Ausable Point. Earlier in the morning, […]
Posted: May 6th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Clinton County Historical Association Community Calendar Events for May 2023
The Clinton County Historical Association is pleased to announce the following events for May. All events are free and open to the public. May 16 – 6:45 pm, Amazing Stories of the Women of the Delord House, with Pat Loughan, sharing photos and little-known facts about their lives and legacies. Lake Forest Senior Living Community, […]
Posted: May 6th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Community invited to help shape Saranac Central’s future
Voting process for the new mascot to run through June 19 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 6th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Ruling on Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements could bring $1B to upstate hospitals
CMS ruling would mean increased reimbursements to hospitals and address medical staff shortages Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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DEC releases deer harvest numbers for 2022
Numbers up by 10 percent over 2021 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Donlan Wealth Management donates $50K to new YMCA
Bob Donlan applauds the community center with ‘wide-reaching impacts’ Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Business News, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Now that the new state budget is done, what changes have been made to bail reform?
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Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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World Health Organization downgrades COVID pandemic, says it’s no longer a global health emergency
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Posted: May 5th, 2023 under National News, Peru/Regional History.
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Regular Monthly School Board Meeting & Budget Hearing May 2023
The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 6:00 PM in the High School Community Room. As part of the meeting, the Board will conduct a public hearing on the District’s three (3) propositions slated for voter consideration on May 16, 2023, which include the […]
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Education News, Peru School News.
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Adk. Regional Blood Center Plans Several May Blood Drives
CVPH program supplies blood, blood products to hospitals across our region PLATTSBURGH, NY –The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), is conducting several community blood drives this month as part of its mission to ensure an adequate blood supply for the region. […]
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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AGENDA – Peru Town Board Regular Meeting of May 8, 2023 @ 6:00 PM
Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept Reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and Banking Reports) MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of April 24, 2023, and Special Meeting of April 10, 2023. Community Input. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: […]
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Peru News, Town Board News.
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Celebrate Water Week
Join DEC’s Division of Water in celebrating Water Week May 7 – 13. For almost 40 years, New York has set aside a full week in May to focus on its water resources, highlight water issues, and encourage stewardship. This year’s theme is Water Protection and Conservation. In New York, we are fortunate to have […]
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, State Government News.
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It’s time for Granny’s Attic, the Unique Boutique Sale
If you like a vast choice and bargains, the Peru Community Fellowship Center is the place to be Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Posted: May 5th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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