Archive for July, 2024
UVM Medical Center and nurses reach a contract agreement, avoiding a strike
The new deal is for a 23% wage increase over three years. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: July 5th, 2024 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Stuffed Shells 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: July 5th, 2024 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Battle of Plattsburgh Artist 1st place: Molly Dumar, Rouses Point
Four top 4th grade winners honored at City Hall Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: July 5th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Education News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Full schedule of fun for 2024 Mayor’s Cup
Events new and old happening all day at City Beach and historic downtown July 6 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: July 5th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Huge tournout for City of Plattsburgh’s 4th of July festivities
The City of Plattsburgh Parade, July 4, 2024, sunny and 90+ degrees. Enjoy our Peru Gazette photos in and near Trinity Park before the parade and the colorful parade. Many local organizations and businesses went all-out to make it an entertaining experience. The kids along the parade route got so much candy. Click here to […]
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Four plein air festivals planned for ADKS
Artists will visit Keeseville, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake and Malone Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Remember to put your flag up today
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Community Events, National News, Northern NY News.
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4th of July message from Congresswoman Elise Stefanik
“On America’s Independence Day, join me in celebrating our greatest treasure as Americans: our freedom. “Let us reflect on the countless lives sacrificed in the pursuit of this freedom, from the American Revolutionary War battles that took place in Upstate New York and the North Country to the brave men and women stationed at Fort […]
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Congressional News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Birth of our nation in Downtown Plattsburgh!
Schedule of Events 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM: Trinity Park Food Court will feature local food trucks and food vendors 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: The Fourth of July parade showcases over 30 floats, firetrucks and race cars, dance performances and more! 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM: FREE Concert on the steps of City Hall […]
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru, NY – The Taylor LaValley Band performs Sunday, July 7, 6 – 8 p.m. on the Heyworth Mason Park stage
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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St. Joe’s Hospital in Syracuse is hiring armed security amid national rise in hospital violence
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Do The Fastest Growing U.S. Rural Counties Hold Lessons For The Adirondacks?
Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Strawhatters to entertain at July 17 Ice Cream Social
Posted: July 3rd, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Chateaugay Lake joins other ADK lakes using herbicide to fight Eurasian milfoil
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: July 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Wright Mountain hiker breaks nose & teeth following fall, Lake Colden Outpost hiker dislocates knee
Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: July 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Champlain U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested
According to State Police, three U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and four former officers were charged. Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: July 3rd, 2024 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News.
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7 Champlain Customs Officers charged with stealing thousands from feds, union
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: July 3rd, 2024 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Classic rock band postpones tour, including Upstate NY concerts, due to health
Heart singer Ann Wilson revealed that she is being treated for cancer. Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: July 3rd, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, National News, Upstate New York.
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Dear Water District customers: The Town of Peru water district must comply with the EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule Revision (LCRR). This is an EPA-issued regulation detailing how communities must address lead within their public water supply. To help comply with this regulation, we ask that all water district customers fill out the survey being […]
Posted: July 3rd, 2024 under Peru News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Local Students Discover Healthcare Careers at CCC’s MASH Camp
Plattsburgh, NY — Nearly two dozen local middle and high school students learned about healthcare careers during the Medical Academy of Science and Health (MASH) Camp at Clinton Community College. Held on Wednesday and Thursday, June 26-27, the event partnered with the Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC). MASH Camp is designed to make healthcare […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, State Legislator News.
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Waterfront Park in Keeseville almost completed
Benches, picnic area and playground Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Lake Champlain Basin Program Seeks Artist-in-Residence Proposals
Grand Isle, VT – The Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Artist-in-Residence (AiR) programs. This opportunity will support development of Artist-in-Residence programs in 2025 that recruit artists to use scientific data, cultural trends, or historical facts to interpret natural resources in the Lake Champlain basin. Proposals for […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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July is Michigan Month in the Town of Plattsburgh
PLATTSBURGH, NY – Ladies and gentlemen, we meet again! The Town of Plattsburgh is thrilled to announce that for the fourth year in a row, July has been declared Michigan Month! This delicious tradition celebrates the Michigan, a beloved local delicacy that is much more than a hot dog. As part of the annual celebration, […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Cook Rd. culvert installation underway
Tuesday, July 2, 2024—Replacing the Cook Road culvert is underway. Today, a giant crane lifted the massive precast concrete box culvert into place. Ed Garrow and Sons, Inc., is the general contractor. A Luck Bros. crane did the heavy lifting.
Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under Environmental News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru CSD BOE Reorganization & Regular Monthly Meetings
The Peru School Board of Education will hold its reorganizational and regular monthly meetings on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The meetings will be held in the High School Community Room. They are open to the public, and current District, County, State, and Federal safety procedures and protocols will be followed. Anticipated Topics […]
Posted: July 2nd, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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