Archive for February, 2025
‘He bit a chunk out of me…’ Trauma still strong for injured Clinton CO
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Posted: February 25th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Many Vermont School Districts Are Cutting Staff Ahead of Budget Votes
SUNY Plattsburgh graduate loses job. Financial pressures are forcing some Vermont districts to make dramatic personnel cuts Click here for the Seven Days story
Posted: February 25th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Police: Keene woman who contaminated co-op products with urine likely did so at other businesses
Strange indeed! Click here for the MYNBC News story
Posted: February 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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New York correction officers pay docked for every day on strike
COs to be considered AWOL, lose state-sponsored health insurance for participating in “illegal job action.” Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: February 24th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Afghans helping Afghans: Case workers in Burlington outline their struggle to respond to federal funding freeze
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Posted: February 24th, 2025 under General News, National History, National News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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More than 25 buildings have collapsed under heavy snow in Oswego County
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Posted: February 24th, 2025 under Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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Peru Gazette One-Week Website Traffic Summary
MonsterInsights Summary Website Traffic Summary Total Visitors – 3,218 Total Pageviews – 15,304 February 16, 2025 – February 22, 2025 Website: www.perugazette.com
Posted: February 24th, 2025 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Peru Town Board Work Sessions Scheduled
The following Work Sessions have been scheduled at 4 PM At the Peru Town Hall. March 4, 2025 April 8, 2025 May 6, 2025 June 3, 2025 Dates and times may be subject to change
Posted: February 23rd, 2025 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Two state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision buses vandalized in Cayuga County
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Posted: February 23rd, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Jamaican bobsled team builds Olympic momentum in Lake Placid
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Posted: February 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Thieves use stolen card to buy $523,000 lottery ticket; Victim wants to share jackpot
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Posted: February 23rd, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News.
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Days into prison guard strike at NY state prisons, inmates say they feel unsafe
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Posted: February 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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St. Augustine’s Communty Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Vegetable 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!
Posted: February 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Plattsburgh moves forward with investigation into alleged police corruption, fraud
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Posted: February 22nd, 2025 under City News, Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Kelly Timmons, ex-wife of man charged in Plattsburgh homicide, arrested on murder charge
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Posted: February 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Hochul seeks to close more prisons, mandate that corrections officers wear cameras
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Posted: February 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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National Weather Service Burlington Forecast for Saturday
We’re on our way to warmer temperatures. Until we reach that point, we’ll have to deal with some breezy conditions. South-to-southwest wind gusts will not be too strong, but they will be enough that you’ll feel most comfortable in a windbreaker coat and/or scarf.
Posted: February 22nd, 2025 under Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Goldfinches, owls and snow buntings out in force during Great Backyard Bird Count
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Posted: February 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Emergency Preparedness Program to be held at Keeseville Library
Each family will receive a free Emergency Kit Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 21st, 2025 under Community Events, Northern NY News.
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All 8 Duprey sons make Peru High School Hall of Fame
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Posted: February 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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ICE detained 9 employees at a Tupper Lake lumber mill this week, parent company says
Employer claims that, to their knowledge, all the employees were authorized to work in the U.S. Click to view the NCPR story
Posted: February 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News.
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AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING , FEBRUARY 24, 2025 @ 6 PM
Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of February 10, 2025. Community Input. DISCUSSION: Clinton County Health Dept. Food Waste Recycling Opportunity. DISCUSSION/MOTION: Application for Use of Community Facilities – Peru Town Market. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Approval of Atlantic Testing Labs Subsurface Investigation and Geotechnical Eval. Services. […]
Posted: February 21st, 2025 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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10 former prison guards charged in death of inmate Robert Brooks
Brooks was allegedly beaten by corrections officers at the Marcy correctional Facilty Click here for the ABC News story
Posted: February 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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COMMENTARY: What is going on at the Adirondack Park Agency?
Hostile work environment alleged Opinion piece: Click for the Adirondack Almanac Commentary
Posted: February 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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DOCCS rescinds 70/30 plan in effort to restore workforce
Also, it temporarily suspends aspects of HALT and announces no disciplinary action stipulations Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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