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Archive for January, 2025

School Board Committee Meeting

Peru High School News Release The Peru CSD Board of Education’s Policy Committee will meet briefly on Friday, January 10, 2025, at 9:00 AM. The meeting will take place in the High School Building, in the District Office. The sole purpose of the meeting is for policy development of proposed Policy #0105. The meeting is […]

Climate Smart Community Grants Awarded

DEC Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar has announced more than $16 million in Climate Smart Communities Grant awards to municipalities across the state. The grant awards represent the largest ever awarded since the program was created thanks to funding from the Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022. The funded projects […]

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, January 8, 2025  

Shepherd’s Pie Salad  Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972  All are invited and welcome!

DEC Hosting Informational Webinar Jan. 15 to Provide Information on Updated Freshwater Wetland Regulations 

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced the adoption of updated regulations to protect freshwater wetlands across the state. The regulations implement new statutory requirements under the State’s Freshwater Wetlands Act, safeguarding an estimated one million additional acres of wetland habitat. “Protecting freshwater wetlands is critical to the […]

CCHA January events calendar

All events are free and open to the public. December 31, 2024 January 9th, 2:30 pm, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Avenue, Plattsburgh.  History of Clinton County in Pictures. Where did the County start, and how did it develop? See photos of the towns and villages that formed to become part of the Clinton County story. […]

Adopting instead of shopping: New York makes buying pets in stores illegal

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

76-year-old homeless man found dead in Syracuse University building identified

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

AGENDA – Zoning Board of Appeals WEDNESDAY January 15@ 7:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of  December 2024 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS: Z2024-099; Special Use Permit- Off-Premises Sign, Adirondack Coast Self-Storage, 269.-1-40, Town Park Rd/State Rt 22 Z2024-0102; 7-Foot Relief from Roadway for Sign        Adirondack Coast Self Storage, 269.-1-40, Town Park […]

AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, January 8, 2025, @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL December 2024 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS: P2024-0031 Site Plan Review-Sign, Valcour Boat Rentals, 258.-2-2.1, 4013 US Route 9 P2024-0032 Site Plan Review-Equipment Modification, T Mobile, 276.-2-2, 1159 Peasleeville Rd. ANY FURTHER BUSINESS CEO REPORT ADJOURNMENT

Town Board Workshop to discuss wastewater treatment plant project

The Town of Peru Town Board has scheduled a Work Session for Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 4:00 PM.  The purpose of the workshop is to discuss the wastewater treatment project. The Workshop will take place at The Peru Town Hall.

Adirondack Artists Guild to feature exhibit showcasing 12 plein air artists in January

Lynda Mussen of Peru, NY is a participating artist  Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story 

St. Augustine’s Knights invite you to a great breakfast on Sunday, January 12

Peru, NY – “Pancakes Plus” Breakfast, Sunday, January 12, served by Knights of Columbus Council 7273, St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. $10 for adults, $5 for children 5 to 11; children under 5 are Free. Take-outs are $10. The menu includes Pancakes, French Toast, Strawberry Sauce, Sausage, Bacon, Scrambled eggs, home […]

Hochul highlights highway, bridge improvements made in 2024

1.2M potholes were filled, 3,189 bridges replaced Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Casella donates $100K to ADK Health Foundation

Massive contribution boosts Cornerstone Campaign projects Click here for the Sun Community News story