Archive for March, 2024
Vermont State Police Corporal Eric Vitali suffered brain, spinal injury in crash, officials say
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Posted: March 13th, 2024 under Charity Events, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Recreation opportunities.
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Low temps to resemble normal high temps
National Weather Service – Burlington @NWSBurlington · Temperatures will be well above normal for the next several days and the lows will be much closer to the normal high temperatures than the normal low temperatures
Posted: March 13th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Peru School Seeks Board Candidates
The Peru Central School District is seeking candidates to fill one (1) at-large seat on the Board of Education due to the upcoming expiration of Ms. Bonnie Berry’s term of office. The three-year term of the seat runs from July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2027. The Petition for Nomination of Candidate form is available […]
Posted: March 13th, 2024 under Education News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Clinton County Legislature Meeting of February 28, 2024. Laurie Parsons describes Elmore SPCA’s financial challenges.
Thank you, Home Town Cable, for taping all the Legislature’s meetings. Mrs. Parsons begins at the 19:00 minute mark.
Posted: March 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, County Government News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Central NY woman stole almost $2 million over 7 years from her employer
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Posted: March 12th, 2024 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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$4.5M for Saranac Lake emergency complex
Federal appropriations bill includes money for new joint emergency services complex Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: March 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, National News.
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Report forecasts pressing demand for Vermont nurses within the next two years
The VT. nursing sector has seen a decline of 1,700 jobs compared to this time in 2019. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 12th, 2024 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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“Guys and Dolls” coming to Assable Valley
AuSable Valley Central School District· Tickets are now on sale for this year’s production, Guys and Dolls. Show dates are March 14th, 15th, and 16th at 7:00 pm and March 17th at 2:00 pm at the AuSable Valley Middle/High School auditorium. Last year we sold out our Saturday and Sunday shows, so order your tickets […]
Posted: March 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION
(SCHENECTADY, N.Y.) Price Chopper/Market 32 has launched a campaign to help raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). During the month of March, customers have the opportunity to round up their change at checkout, 100% of which will go directly to MDA. Price Chopper/Market 32 will match all funds raised, up to $10,000. MDA […]
Posted: March 11th, 2024 under Business News, Charity Events, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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An amazing number of regional Solar Eclipse Events
3/11/2024 – Plattsburgh, NY – As the celestial event of the decade approaches, the Adirondack Coast community is abuzz with excitement, gearing up for an extraordinary celebration surrounding the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. From captivating educational experiences to celestial-themed festivities, both residents and visitors are in for an unparalleled cosmic adventure. Solar Eclipse […]
Posted: March 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, National News, Northern NY News.
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Snow and high winds expected today
NWS Burlington [3/11 6 AM] Another 1-3″ of snow is expected in the Champlain & St. Lawrence Valleys with 6-12″ along the western slopes of the Adirondacks & Greens today. Strong 35-55 mph northwest gusts may combine with snow-laden trees/power lines & lead to isolated power outages. #VTwx #NYwx
Posted: March 11th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Let the good times enroll: Syracuse University is one of the top five party schools in America
Seven colleges from all over the state are among the top 100 party schools in the U.S., Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: March 11th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Education News, National News, Upstate New York.
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Registration underway for girls basketball camp
Posted: March 11th, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Sports News, Youth News.
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‘Oppenheimer’ wins best picture at Academy Awards, Emma Stone takes best actress
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Posted: March 11th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, National News.
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Welcome to our Adirondacks
The Adirondacks Welcome Center is a great place for a quick stop when traveling north on I87 (between exits 17 & 18) from Albany. It’s super clean, has a great choice of snack foods & beverages and a wonderful video of our region. There’s even a small playground and dog park. What a great welcome […]
Posted: March 10th, 2024 under General News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Pork Chops Stuffing Vegetable Applesauce 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: March 10th, 2024 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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NYS Police mourn death of NYS Trooper in Texas helicopter crash
NewYorkStatePolice @nyspolice It is with deep sadness that the New York State Police announce the death of Trooper John M. Grassia III. Trooper Grassia died in a helicopter crash during a support mission for the US National Guard. We offer our condolences to the all of the families impacted by this tragedy. See the Times-Union […]
Posted: March 10th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Planning Board News, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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6″ to 12″ of snow tonight some in our region
NWS Burlington @NWSBurlington Additional 6-12” of snow is expected tonight through early evening Monday, mainly across the western facing slopes of the Adirondacks and Greens. Strong gusts of 35-50 mph combined with the weight of heavy snow on tree limbs may lead to continued and additional power outages.
Posted: March 10th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Albany Area National Guard soldiers among those killed in Texas helicopter crash
Casey Frankoski, a graduate of Columbia High School, and New York State Trooper John Grassia, of Schenectady, named by local officials as fatalities Click here for the Times-Union Story
Posted: March 10th, 2024 under Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Veterans' News.
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Students with disabilities prepare for glory
Unified basketball welcomes Peru at premiere assembly game Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 9th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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AGENDA – PERU TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING , MARCH 11, 2024 , 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; and Banking Reports, JCEO); MOTION: Acceptance of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of February 20, 2024. Community Input. DISCUSSION/MOTION: Request for Town to Apply to NYS […]
Posted: March 8th, 2024 under Peru News, Town Board News.
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Republicans tap former mayor Donald Kasprzak to run in Plattsburgh race
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Posted: March 8th, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Here’s how to participate in New York’s presidential primary
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Posted: March 7th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.
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Allegiant Announces New Route to Florida with One-Way Fares as Low as $79
✈️ Exciting News! ✈️ Get ready for a seamless journey as Allegiant proudly introduces a new nonstop route from Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) beginning June 12, 2024. Embark on your next escape with one-way fares starting at just $79*, making travel dreams a reality. Revel in the ease of […]
Posted: March 7th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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AGENDA Zoning Board of Appeals , WEDNESDAY March 20, 2024@ 7:00 PM
TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of December 20, 2023 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS: Z2024-08 AreaVariance John Andre, 279.2.1-38, 7 Washington St […]
Posted: March 7th, 2024 under General News, Peru News, Zoning Board News.
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