Archive for February, 2024
Hill and Hollow brings Ron Schwimmer to Saranac
Rob Schwimmer inhabits the same universe as the elusive Triple Helix—one that doesn’t exist except for his invention. He is the master of his musical kingdom where he, playing solo, conjures a sound world created by his singular virtuosity at the piano, theremin (on which he’s considered to be one of the world masters) and […]
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Spring Burn Ban Reduces Wildfire Risks, Protects Lives and Property
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins March 16 and runs through May 14. Since 2009, DEC has enforced the annual brush burning ban to help prevent wildland fires and protect communities during heightened conditions for wildfires. “While we’re […]
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under General News.
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EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES CONNECTALL CHALLENGE PERIOD BEGINS ON MARCH 19
Challenge Portal Open for Public Comment on Locations to be Eligible for Grants for New Broadband Service from the ConnectALL Deployment Program Updates Projections for Full Broadband Deployment in New York State to Fewer than 100,000 Locations Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the opening of the ConnectALL Office’s New York State Broadband Challenge […]
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Peru kindergarten registration is underway
Registration for children living in the Peru Central School District who will be attending Kindergarten in September 2024 is now being accepted. Your child must be five (5) years of age on or before December 1, 2024 to be eligible for Kindergarten in the fall of 2024. Complete the registration packet at https://www.perucsd.org/district/student-registration/. Please bring […]
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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2024 Rabies Clinics
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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New York Hunter Education Course Malone Fish & Game Club 04/06/2024 at 08:30 AM (Saturday)
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Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Adirondack Coast Arts and Crafts Fair Comes to Clinton Community College
Spring Show to Showcase Regional Artisans Plattsburgh, NY – The region’s largest Spring Arts and Crafts Fair returns and will take over the gym at Clinton Community College on Saturday April 20th, 2024, from 10am-4pm. Adirondack Coast Events is proud to present the largest Spring Arts and Crafts Fair that the region has to offer. […]
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Davern Rd., Peru, NY, February 29, 2024, 7:15 a.m., 14 degrees fahrenheit
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Local food pantries in need of several items
Clinton County Health Department News Release: Our food pantries are in need. Consider giving dairy products like plain, low-fat yogurt or unsweetened shelf-stable milk in the form of canned, evaporated, dry or powdered. Unsweetened milk substitutes, such as soy or almond milk, are good choices too. For a list of Clinton County Food Pantries, visit […]
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Central NY Anheuser-Busch brewery workers reach tentative deal, avoid strike
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Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Business News, Upstate New York.
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Thousands of power outages as strong wind continues
Gusts to 50 mph are possible during the day Thursday Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Chicken & Ham Casserole Vegetable Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Peru has experience with A Canine Gem
In 2021, A Canine Gem Rescue Inc. operated a dog kennel on Bear Swamp Rd. in Peru. Dog Control Officer Bob Guynup, the Zoning Board of Appeals, and the Peru Town Court enforced the zoning law, which did not permit a dog kennel in that location, forcing the facility to close. A growing accounting practice […]
Posted: February 28th, 2024 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Zoning Board News.
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Looking for a great breakfast? St. Augustine’s Parish Center is the place to be on Sunday, March 10.
Peru – “Pancakes Plus” Breakfast served on Sunday, March 10 served by the St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $10 for adults, $5 children 5 to 11, Children under 5 are Free. Take-outs are $10. Everyone is invited!
Posted: February 28th, 2024 under Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, more to play Syracuse amphitheater for Outlaw Music Festival
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Posted: February 28th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Upstate New York.
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National Weather Service forecasts colder temps and gusty winds tonight
Gusty winds are expected today as a strong cold front moves through the region. The strongest winds are expected tonight between 8 pm and 2 am and could lead to downed trees/limbs, blow around unsecured objects, and make driving difficult for high-profile vehicles. #vtwx #nywx
Posted: February 28th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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An important message from Elmore SPCA
Due to a very busy staff and an abundance of phone calls and activity at the shelter, we will be closing to the public for the remainder of this week. All scheduled adoptions will proceed as planned. If you are interested in donating to assist with the recent Clinton County Sheriff’s Office animal cruelty case, […]
Posted: February 28th, 2024 under Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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DEC awards a Peru Water Quality Improvement Program Grant
There was good news at Peru’s February 20, 2024 town board meeting. The NYS Department of Environmental Conservation notified the town that it qualifies for a $1,053,381 Water Quality Improvement grant at the wastewater treatment facility. DEC previously awarded Peru grants of $1 million and $1,366,290. The project’s estimated cost ranges from $11 million to […]
Posted: February 27th, 2024 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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“Create Camp” at the Strand
Posted: February 27th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Registration for the North Country Business Skills Training Series is Open
Plattsburgh, NY (2/27/2024) –The North Country Chamber of Commerce is pleased to invite you to participate in our exclusive North Country Business Skills Training Series tailored for small business owners. Designed to empower entrepreneurs of all levels, this comprehensive series covers vital topics essential for success in today’s competitive landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned pro […]
Posted: February 27th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News.
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Peru K-5 PTO – Mark your calendars for our 2024 Town Green Up Day!
When: Saturday, 4/20 at 8am Where: Peru Fire Department and then the town road of your choice Who: You & your crew! This is a fun family event that gives back to our community and to our environment! Please mark “interested” or “going” on the event to stay up to date on all the details! […]
Posted: February 27th, 2024 under Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Police seize 49 animals from A Canine Gem in Beekmantown
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Posted: February 27th, 2024 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Retired Peru science teacher Andy Sajar recalls 1970 road trip to see total solar eclipse
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Posted: February 27th, 2024 under Education News, Environmental News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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49 dogs seized from Beekmantown dog rescue
Donations to Elmore SPCA now sought to assist with the dogs’ care as the legal case unfolds Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 27th, 2024 under Business News, Charity Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Syracuse celebrates career of Jim Boeheim: ‘For a lot of us, that was our lif
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Posted: February 26th, 2024 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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