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Archive for June 7th, 2024

Peru’s Duprey, PHS’s Miller named CVAC baseball co-MVPs

Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Viewer photos, video: Storm drops large hail in Northern New York

Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

The VA tells banks not to foreclose on veterans’ homes this year

Click here for the NCPR story 

What does it take to build affordable housing for local residents and workers in Lake Placid?

Click here for the NCPR story 

Crucial decisions made and major announcement at Peru Town Board’s Wednesday, May 29, 2024, regular meeting

Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell anticipates the completion date of the closed Telegraph Road Bridge for July 2026. According to Farrell, acquiring DEC and the Army Corps. permits, along with the design, engineering, and construction, will take approximately two years. On May 29, the board hired C&S Engineering to design and oversee the project at a […]

Peru HS Senior Parade leaves Livingoods at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 15

Michelle Bechard kindly sent the Peru Gazette information on Saturday’s Peru Senior Class Community Parade The parade was started in 2020 by the parents of that senior class. That was the beginning of COVID-19 when the seniors had their school year abruptly ended in March. They were never allowed to return to the school for […]

Assembly Passes SAFE for Kids Act & New York Child Data Protection Act to Protect Kids Mental Health and Online Privacy

Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Nily Rozic today announced the Assembly has passed Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act and the New York Child Data Protection Act to help protect kids from addictive social media feeds and digital monitoring which could follow them for the rest of their lives. The passage of these […]

Planning Board June 15 Meeting Agenda

Burlington police’s mock shooting exercise rattles high school students

According to school employees, the police wanted the reenactment ‘to be as realistic as possible.’ Click here for the vtdigger story 

Peru School Board Regular Monthly Meeting June 11, 2024

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024, at 5:45 PM in the High School Community Room. An executive session is anticipated immediately following the 5:45 PM start, and the Board will reconvene for open public session business at approximately 7:00 PM. The meeting will be […]

AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING JUNE 10, 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; Banking Reports, and JCEO); MOTION:  Acceptance of Minutes for the Public Hearing of May 29 and Regular Meeting of May 29, 2024. Community Input.  RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION:  Rescind […]