Archive for October, 2024
Overturned pickup sends driver to CVPH
Jacob J. Davies swerved trying to avoid hitting a deer Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 22nd, 2024 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Meet the Jamaicans at Rulfs Orchard who harvest the Champlain Valley’s apples
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Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Farmers often undercharge at markets. New data could help set better prices
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Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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South Burlington ranked safest city in America; Vermont ranked safest state
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Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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What’s in a poll? Inside the Siena College Research Institute
On the first floor of a Siena College freshman dormitory, a dedicated staff of college students and retirees make hundreds of calls every night. Click here for the Times-Union story
Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Business News, Education News, National News, Political News.
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1879 Essex County baseball
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Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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The Octoberfest, a great family event for a good cause
Peru, NY – October 19, 2024—It was a beautiful day and turnout for today’s honoring of the late Chip Hamilton, with all proceeds benefitting the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Chip’s daughter Ruth Hamilton LaClair, with much help from her husband David, brother Mark, mom Patti, family, and friends, organizes the event hosted by the Peru Fire […]
Posted: October 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Authorities investigate swastikas found at Ausable Point campground
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Posted: October 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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UVM Health Network Career Fair Highlights Options for Local High School Students
Opportunities available for college-bound students and those planning to enter workforce PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/17/2024) – Peru High School students Madison Nephew and Reese Mason were fairly certain about the careers they’d be pursuing after graduation. Still, the University of Vermont Health Network’s (UVHN) recent Career Fair opened their eyes to the wide array of health […]
Posted: October 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Peru History Tour set for Saturday, Oct. 19
From our CCHA Director and Town of Peru Historian, Helen Nerska This is a reminder that the Town of Peru History tour is on October 19th at 9:30 a.m., and the meeting will be at the Peru Town Hall. Join Bob McGee, Helen Nerska, and Christina Mullen for a walking tour of Peru on October […]
Posted: October 17th, 2024 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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How to determine your voter registration status
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Posted: October 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Take “Charge” of Your Battery Disposal
NYS DEC News Today, batteries are everywhere and power almost everything. Many contain toxic metals that can be released into the environment when improperly disposed of. Therefore, it’s essential to know about the different types of batteries and how to manage them post-use. Remember, batteries do not go in home recycling bins when they are no […]
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under General News.
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Champlain CBP officers recover stolen vehicle, loaded rifle and ammo
Inventory of vehicle revealed a loaded Ruger rifle and 70 rounds of ammo Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Charity flag football game in Peru, NY supports pancreatic cancer relief and school scholarships
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Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Plattsburgh mayoral candidates agree on many issues in Mountain Lake PBS debate
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Posted: October 16th, 2024 under City News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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World-Renowned Illusionist Leon Etienne To ROCK Plattsburgh Audiences!
Strand News Release (PLATTSBURGH, NY – Illusionist Leon Etienne rocks venues worldwide with his blockbuster performances of Magic Rocks! Leon is coming to Plattsburgh, NY, with his world-renowned show for a performance at Strand Center for the Arts on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. Leon’s production is a HIT with audiences of all ages. […]
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Installation of EV chargers underway at Peru Stewart’s Shop
Peru – October 16, 2024—Fencing is up while eight Tesla EV chargers are installed adjacent to the Peru Stewart’s Shop. Construction is expected to take about six weeks. Workers put a very heavy concrete vault in place today.
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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You’re invited to dance tonight at the Peru VFW
Dear Dancing Friends, You are invited to join USA Dance Plattsburgh’s dance session tonight, Wednesday, October 16 (and every Wednesday until Spring), 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: October 16th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Recreation opportunities, Veterans' News.
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If you like the BEST Chicken & Biscuits stop in Harkness on Sunday, Oct. 20
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru News, Religious News.
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Trail Visionary Thelma Douglas to be Feted at Oct. 24 Grand Opening of Saranac Trail Extension
PLATTSBURGH – Thelma I. Douglas – an early proponent of a river trail in the City of Plattsburgh – will be feted at the Oct. 24 grand opening of the newest Saranac River Trail Greenway segment. That new section of trail, which runs behind Plattsburgh High School and connects to the Thelma I. Douglas Footbridge […]
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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“Kids Voting Night” in Keeseville on Thursday, Oct. 17
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Gov. encourages seniors to enroll in Medicare Savings Program
Income eligibility has been expanded so more seniors can enroll Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Heathcare News, National News, State Government News.
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CPKC Holiday Train returns to the region Nov. 26
Stops include Fort Edward, Port Henry, Plattsburgh and Rouses Point Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Charity Events, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Anderson Falls Museum to host children’s history night this Thursday
History of the voting machine, popcorn and cider Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Widespread frost expected tonight
NWS Burlington @NWSBurlington Cool and cloudy today with scattered rain/snow showers ending this AM. Widespread frost tonight with lows the mid 20s to mid 30s. Frost Advisories/Freeze Warnings issued for the Champlain Valley since those locations are still close to the median date of their first fall freeze.
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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