Archive for 'Business News'
Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation awards $4,000 grant to North Country Cougars
Dick’s Sporting Goods believes that sports can change lives and that kids who take part in sports will learn essential life skills such as leadership, discipline and integrity. Dicks Sporting Goods Store Manager, Greg Mills, presented the North Country Cougars Hockey Club with one of this year’s $4,000 Sports Matter Grants. The Cougar’s Hockey Club […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Your opportunity to subscribe to HamilSun Community Solar
Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Travel Photos, Veterans' News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Cumberland 12 Toys For Tots Fundraiser
Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Travel Photos, Veterans' News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Little Pizza Shop offering Peru-area veterans free Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 26
Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Peru News, Veterans' News.
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HamilSun Community opened its subscriber portal
HamilSun Community Solar opened its subscriber portal. If you do not fall into the low—to moderate-income category, the portal will accept your information and get back to you later. To apply, you’ll need a photo or copy of some or all of your NYSEG bill. Click here to apply
Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Upstate NY-VT chipmaker becomes second to sign final deal with Biden administration
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Business News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT LAUNCHES SMALL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT OFFICE TO OFFER COMPANIES COMPREHENSIVE ASSISTANCE NAVIGATING ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS
(ESD News Release) Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the opening of the new Small Business Environmental Support Office (SBESO), designed to help small businesses understand and comply with federal and state environmental regulations involving air, water, solid and hazardous waste, petroleum and chemical bulk storage, and other important environmental standards. Governor Kathy Hochul first […]
Posted: November 20th, 2024 under Business News, Environmental News, Political News, State Government News.
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HamilSun Community Solar is about to go online
(Please Share) November 19, 2024, Peru, NY—Peru residents learned about the solar farm on Mannix Road six years ago when the Hamilton family (Patti, Neil, Mark, and Ruth) applied for a building permit. At long last, there’s good news to report. By the end of December or early 2025, HamilSun Community Solar’s 5,200 panels should […]
Posted: November 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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‘It’s overwhelming’: In St. Albans City, petty crime prompts frustrated residents to organize
Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: November 17th, 2024 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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BETA Technologies begins production aircraft flight test campaign
Click here for the Sun Community News story Click here for a Beta Technologies flight video
Posted: November 14th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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North Country at Work: An Adirondack stonemason’s quest to find the next generation
Gregson is actively looking for younger people he could train to take over. But he hasn’t had much success. “Masonry is hard work and that’s what everybody thinks of it: it’s hard work. And so, you know, the volunteers just don’t step right up.” Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: November 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Turning Stone casino starts new phase of massive $370 million expansion
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Posted: November 14th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Jim Langley is retiring; new owners to continue serving Peru and the North Country
By John T Ryan November 5, 2024, Peru, NY – One of Peru’s most visible and long-standing businesses will change hands at the end of this year. Langley Insurance Agency owner James Langley Jr. is retiring on December 31, 2024, and Troy Shepherd will become the agency’s new owner. Shepherd, the owner of the MLM […]
Posted: November 5th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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MARKET 32/PRICE CHOPPER HONORS VETERANS WITH 11% DISCOUNT
(Schenectady, NY) – Market 32/Price Chopper is honoring the dedication and service of our nation’s Veterans with a special 11% discount on any one shopping trip on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11. All veterans and retired, active-duty, reserve and National Guard military personnel and immediate family members are welcome to the discount with proof of […]
Posted: November 4th, 2024 under Business News, Veterans' News.
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Peru’s orchards are beautiful during all the seasons
Forrence Orchards, Barney Downs Rd., November 3, 2024
Posted: November 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.4% in Third Quarter
“Given this lower year-over-year growth, local officials should temper their expectations for future sales tax revenues.” Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.98 billion in the third calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an increase of 1.4%, or $82.7 million, compared to the same quarter last year, according to a report released today by State Comptroller […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, General News, State Government News.
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Albany NanoTech complex chosen as national headquarters for research into a cutting-edge semiconductor technology
Includes $825 million in finding Click here for the AP story
Posted: October 31st, 2024 under Business News, Congressional News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Retired Peru teacher Joyce Bertoli building local landmarks in miniature
Click here for the Sun Community News story
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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PRICE CHOPPER/MARKET 32 LAUNCH MONTHLONG CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
Schenectady, N.Y. – To honor those who serve and have served, Price Chopper/Market 32 will be raising funds for Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in November. All month, Price Chopper/Market 32 customers will have the opportunity to round up their change at checkout, 100% of which will go directly to DAV. Price Chopper/Market 32 will add […]
Posted: October 30th, 2024 under Business News, Charity Events, Veterans' News.
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Full or not, Ogdensburg’s new flights to DC are taking off
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: October 30th, 2024 under Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Meet the Jamaicans at Rulfs Orchard who harvest the Champlain Valley’s apples
Click here for the NCPR story
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
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: October 21st, 2024 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY 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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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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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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