Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
Former CCC Students Inducted into National Semi-Pro Baseball Hall of Fame
Plattsburgh, NY –A group of former Clinton Community College (CCC) students and coaches were recently honored with induction into the National Semi-Pro Baseball Hall of Fame for their outstanding achievements in the Champlain Valley Baseball League. These athletes and coaches have made significant contributions to the sport, and this recognition highlights their lasting impact on […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru beats PHS 37-12 in high school football
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Posted: November 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Sports News.
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NYS awards Peru $16 million for wastewater treatment and water system upgrades
New York political leaders announced today that North Country Communities had been awarded $51 million in water infrastructure grants. The state awarded Peru $16 million: $5,000,000 for a water systems improvement project and $11,087,515 for wastewater treatment plant unit process and disinfection upgrades. The projects receiving grant assistance are as follows: Town of Champlain, $5,477,500 […]
Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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The impact of local elections on North Country life
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Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Single year record of assaults on staff in NYS prisons broken again
Latest state data reveals assaults on staff exceeded 2023 by October Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Walking the Ausable River with Gary Henry
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Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Rangers contain multiple wildfires caused by unattended campfires/debris burning, elderly hunter rescued after suffering suspected stroke
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Posted: November 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Retired Peru teacher Joyce Bertoli building local landmarks in miniature
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Posted: October 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Record turnout for local Early Voting
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Posted: October 29th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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American Heroes Flagpole Foundation honors Vietnam War Veteran Jimmy Devan
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – Don’t miss the beautiful new flagpole as you drive by the 692 Route 22B residence of Jim and Bonnie Devan. On Sunday, October 27, 2024, Danny Kaifetz, Director of The American Heroes Flagpole Foundation, conducted a moving ceremony to honor Vietnam War Veteran PFC James “Jimmy” Alvin […]
Posted: October 28th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, October 30. 2024
Chicken & Biscuits Fruit Vegetable 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: October 27th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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October 26, 2024—A beautiful afternoon for a walk at Ausable Point.
Posted: October 26th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Time to sign-up for the 2024 Peru Lions Club Turkey Trot
November is quickly approaching, and that means it’s time to make plans and sign up for the 47th ANNUAL JOHN P. ADAMS MEMORIAL TURKEY TROT hosted by the Peru Lions Club at Peru Central School in Peru, NY, on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 28, 2024. Bib pickup starts at 7:45 a.m. at the Peru Central […]
Posted: October 25th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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AGENDA – PERU TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, OCTOBER 28, 2024, 6:00 PM
Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Acceptance of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of October 10, 2024. Community Input. DISCUSSION/MOTION: Lakes to Locks Passage Kiosks. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Approve the Sale of the Dynapac Roller & Blawknox Paver to the Town of Jay. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Approval of Clinton County 2024-2025 Snow & Ice […]
Posted: October 25th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Friday, October 25, 2024 – A beautiful autumn morning in Peru, NY
Posted: October 25th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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CCC Honors David Favro for Eight Years of Leadership as Board of Trustees Chair
Plattsburgh, N.Y. – Clinton Community College (CCC) recently celebrated the leadership and dedication of David Favro, who served as chairperson of the Board of Trustees for the past eight years. Family, friends of the college, board members from the trustees, alumni, and foundation boards, as well as CCC employees, gathered to honor Favro’s service and […]
Posted: October 25th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Job Opening for Leadership Gift Officer or Senior Gift Officer
SUNY Plattsburgh’s Office of Institutional Advancement is hiring! Do you, or someone you know, have an interest in working in nonprofit fundraising? Depending on experience, the successful candidate will be hired as a leadership gift officer or senior gift officer. For a full job description and information on how to apply, go to https://jobs.plattsburgh.edu/postings/15031. Applicants should […]
Posted: October 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Early voting begins this weekend in New York as several big races up for grabs
Click here for the MYNBC5 story Click here for infomration from the Clinton County Board of Elections
Posted: October 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Peru’s 2025 preliminary budget is below the 2% tax cap
Peru, NY At the Peru Town Board’s Thursday, October 10 meeting, the board presented a 2025 preliminary budget exceeding the 2% tax cap by $114,000. Six days later, at a Wednesday, October 16 workshop, Supervisor Craig Randall announced that after lowering budgeted contingency spending, including a more accurate sales tax estimate, utilizing fund balances, and […]
Posted: October 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Fire weather concerns across Vermont and Northern New York Wednesday
Use caution if you’re planning on doing any outdoor burning Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: October 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Peru News, Weather News/History.
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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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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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