Archive for June, 2024
St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Spaghetti Salad 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: June 3rd, 2024 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
Comments: none
Literacy Volunteers of Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties Receives $10,000 Grant
Plattsburgh, NY – The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) recently awarded Literacy Volunteers of Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties a $10,000 grant to support adult literacy. This local grant is a part of the Foundation’s more than $10.6 million donation to support adult, family, and summer literacy programs in the 48 states where Dollar General […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2024 under Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
Comments: none
Celebrating Juneteenth A Celebration of Black Culture and Liberation
(PLATTSBURGH, NY—Strand Center for the Arts is scheduled to celebrate Juneteenth early on Friday, June 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. The Strand Center will honor Black culture and liberation on the center’s front lawn with live performances, food, art displays, activities, and more. This event is free and open to the public. Live performances […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
Comments: none
NCPR is hiring a reporter
Click here for more information
Posted: June 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News.
Comments: none
USA Dance session at the Peru VFW tonight, June 3
Dear Dancing Friends, You are invited to join USA Dance Plattsburgh’s dance session tonight, Monday, June 3 (and every Monday eve) from 6-8pm at the Peru VFW Post 309, 710 NY-22B, Peru, near the Schuyler Falls town line. These weekly “practice” sessions are free and everyone is welcome. Our repertoire of dance music includes Ballroom […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Recreation opportunities, Veterans' News.
Comments: none
Explore Historic Clinton County during the 15th Annual Adirondack Coast Museum Days Weekend
Free Admission 10 am to 4 pm, Saturday, June 15, and Sunday, June 16, 2024 (Please note some exceptions in days and times) The Adirondack Coast Cultural Alliance (ACCA) hosts the 15th Annual Museum Days Weekend throughout Clinton County June 15-16, 2024, inviting visitors and residents to “be a tourist in your own backyard” and […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2024 under General News.
Comments: none
Peru’s Maggie Garrow sets Section VII pentathlon record in a busy day at the outdoor track
“I’m pretty excited … I worked really hard for this,” Garrow said. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 1st, 2024 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
Comments: none
Class of 2024 Banners In Place
June 1, 2024—Proud parents of Peru High School’s graduating seniors placed 121 banners on the fence before the intermediate School this morning. Erecting banners began when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of an in-person graduation. Today, banners may be part of PCS tradition. The people erecting the banners hope no one will remove them […]
Posted: June 1st, 2024 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Captain Christopher J. Garrow Memorial Bridge Bill Passes State Legislature
News from Assemblyman Billy Jones and State Senator Dan Stec A bill to name the Carpenter’s Flats Bridge across the Ausable River in the Towns of Ausable and Peru in honor of Captain Christopher J. Garrow passed the state legislature yesterday. Captain Garrow was a 23-year veteran of the New York State Police who […]
Posted: June 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
Comments: none
It’s crop planting time in Peru, NY
By John T Ryan When you’re enjoying delicious cheese today, take a little time to think about Adirondack Farms employees like Dakota Sayward. The Peru Gazette talked to Sayward yesterday morning along Mannix Road as he pumped 550 gallons of liquid fertilizer into a 16-row corn planter. Dakota said he plants about 250 acres of […]
Posted: June 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none
Husband charged in death of devoted local mother
Peru man jailed after multi-day search that ended in an early morning traffic stop in Plattsburgh Click here for the Sun Comunity Newss story
Posted: June 1st, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
Comments: none