Archive for June, 2023
Vermont woman pleads not guilty to DUI charge following fatal crash that killed son
Police said Baustert was driving on Interstate 89 in Sharon a week before Thanksgiving when she crashed her SUV, which at the time was carrying her husband and two children. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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AGENDA Zoning Board of Appeals WEDNESDAY June 21, 2023@ 7:00 PM TOWN OF PERU
CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of May 17, 2023 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS:Tim and Monica LaPier 257.3-3 53 Arnold Rd, 1. Z2023-083 Side Setback Variance ANY FURTHER BUSINESS: CEO REPORT: ADJOURNMENT
Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Peru News, Zoning Board News.
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AGENDA Planning Board WEDNESDAY June 14, 2023 @ 6:00 PM TOWN OF PERU
CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of May 10, 2023 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing 6. APPLICATIONS: ANY FURTHER BUSINESS CEO REPORT ADJOURNMENT 1. P2023-009 2-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQRA Chip Blair 2. P2023-012 Site Plan Review with SEQRA 278.-1-3-4; 881 Mannix Rd Leon Blair 280.1-8-67; 817 Union Rd P2023-013 […]
Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Peru News, Planning Board News.
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Upstate New York under air quality health advisory Tuesday
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Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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TOP STORY CCC offering three cannabis courses as industry’s popularity grows
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Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Business News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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New York distributes free test strips to protect drug users from deadly xylazine tranquilizer
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Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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10 NY colleges are among the 50 most expensive, including No. 1 in nation
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Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Education News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Macaroni and Cheese Carrots Fruit Cup 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 welcome at our table!
Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Eat Dessert First: A Celebration of Life Set for June 9
FitzPatrick Cancer Center’s survivorship celebration part of American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life PLATTSBURGH, NY Eat Dessert First: A Celebration of Life, the FitzPatrick Cancer Center’s (FCC) signature celebration of cancer survivorship and part of the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Relay for Life, takes place Sunday, June 9 at the Clinton County Fairgrounds. Ice cream […]
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under General News.
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Essay Contest for Young People: Online Workshop Now Available
Adirondack Park – A writing workshop is now available online to help young people enter the essay contest My Dreams for My Community. North Country residents between ages 13 and 25 can win up to $400 by writing about their vision for the Adirondacks. Submissions are due by June 15, 2023. In a workshop recorded […]
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Celebrate Father’s Day early at the Peru Memorial VFW
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Veterans' News.
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How Akwesasne processed last spring’s tragic migrant drownings
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Posted: June 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: Franklin County reaches agreement with New York State regarding Land Claim
After decades-long negotiations, Franklin County has reached an agreement with New York State regarding Land Claim issues and the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation. The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe first filed a lawsuit in the 1980s against New York State regarding land purchased from the reservation by the State in the early 19th century. In 2022, […]
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Mission of Hope Color Run, Sat. June 17
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Posted: June 5th, 2023 under Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Quebec wildfires: Air quality alert issued for Northern New York, parts of Vermont
Reduced visibility and air quality possible through Tuesday Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES $250 MILLION COVID-19 CAPITAL COSTS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM APPLICATIONS EXTENDED TO SEPT 30TH
Small Businesses with 100 or Fewer Employees May Receive Tax Credits for COVID-19-Related Costs Empire State Development today announced that the application deadline for Empire State Development’s (ESD) $250M COVID-19 Capital Costs Tax Credit Program has been extended to September 30, 2023. New York State small businesses that made investments to comply with emergency orders […]
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under General News.
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Peru Blood Drive Today
Remember the CVPH blood drive today, June 5, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru.
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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The banners are up again
Fastening photos of Peru High School”s graduating seniors along Route 22B began during the Covid pandemic. Fortunately, the practice is continuing! Parents, family, and friends erected 130 banners on Saturday. Thanks to Jennifer Madore for the photos and congratulations to all the seniors.
Posted: June 4th, 2023 under Education News, Faces of Peru, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Register to vote or update your voter information online
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Posted: June 3rd, 2023 under County Government News, Political News, State Government News.
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Connector lift eyed for Stowe, Smugglers’ Notch resorts
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Posted: June 3rd, 2023 under Business News, Recreation opportunities, Regional NY-VT News.
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Dannemora teen hospitalized after UTV wreck
The 15-year-old driver- identified by loved ones as Saranac Central athlete Donavyn Smith- was critically injured in the May 29 crash. A GoFundMe page has been set up to assist his parents who are out of work as they stay at his side. Click here for the Sun Community News story Click here for the […]
Posted: June 2nd, 2023 under Charity Events, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Champlain Area Trails awarded $100K
N.Y. Environmental Protection Fund grant to help expand community engagement Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 2nd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Under new SNAP rule, work requirement cutoff age will jump to 54
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Posted: June 2nd, 2023 under General News.
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From Willsboro to Juneau and back: travels with Joe, the caricature artist
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Posted: June 2nd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Senate sends debt ceiling legislation to President Biden’s desk with days to spare
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Posted: June 2nd, 2023 under Congressional News, National News, Political News.
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