Archive for 'Business News'
Champlain dealership changes ownership
Parker Chevrolet becomes Goss Chevrolet Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 10th, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Three Essex County towns plan cannabis sales votes on Election Day
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Posted: November 5th, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, Town Board News.
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Peru’s sewer system upgrade is almost complete; now it’s time to pay for it
By John T. Ryan Peru – November 3, 2022 – The Peru Town Board unveiled its 2023 Preliminary Budget at a public hearing last evening. Peru residents have been watching the sewer system upgrade project for many months. Beginning in 2023, property owners in the sewer district will experience tax increases. The higher […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Business News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Jeffords Steel & Engineering supports our region
Jeffords Officials presented John Bernardi, President & CEO of United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc., with a $20,000 check from the employee’s workplace giving campaign and their corporate pledge. Jeffords Steel & Engineering Company has a long history of supporting United Way and several other community initiatives. Pictured left to right: Alex […]
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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New YMCA receives $500K donation from Community Bank
Plattsburgh YMCA grateful for generosity and support of local bank Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Adirondack Coast Events’ arts and crafts show returns
Returning, but at a new location: the former Best Buy site at the Champlain Centre Mall. Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Calvin Castine’s November 3, 2003 visit to Forrence Orchards
Posted: November 3rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Jamaican workers – a vital and welcome part of our community
By John T Ryan Peru – November 2, 2022 – The past few weeks have been apple harvest time in Peru, NY. Hundreds of Jamaican workers arrived in early September, and many will depart for home over the next several days. Vivian Edwards (age 68) is one of those workers. He’s been coming to Forrence […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2022 under Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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NY just loosened its marijuana testing requirements in a big way
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Posted: November 2nd, 2022 under Business News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Saranac Lake named best place in the U.S. to buy a lake house
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Posted: November 2nd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Heyworth Mason Park Bell sounds loudly and clearly
October 29, 2022 – Please forgive the Peru Gazette for this late report. Thank you to Ali and Eddie Webbinaro for videoing and photographing the historical event and sending it to the Gazette. On October 9, 2022, as the Peru Town Market opened, Councilman Rick Barber rang the Heyworth Mason Park Bell. Barber, a Heyworth […]
Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Planning for Thanksgiving: Buying a turkey from a local farm/retailer
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Posted: October 29th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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A safe Halloween Treat
99¢ Cones on Halloween for Everyone! October 27, 2022- No tricks here! On Monday, October 31st, every customer who visits Stewart’s Shops wearing a Halloween costume can get a single scoop ice cream cone treat for just 99¢! Even those not in costume can get a 99¢ cone to celebrate Halloween. Stewart’s award-winning ice cream […]
Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Business News, Community Events, Peru News.
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Building a Better Apple
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Posted: October 28th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Editorial: Placid emergency room closure points to bigger problem
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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MTA goes green with Nova Bus helping to lead the way
Plattsburgh manufacturer nets strategic MTA contract for five LFSe+ buses Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Hochul reveals new details about where, how much Micron plans to invest in Syracuse
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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NYS local sales tax collections up by 10.2% in third quarter
From the office of Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli October 27, 2022 Local government sales tax collections grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, mostly driven by double digit growth in New York City. Total sales tax collections reached nearly $5.7 billion, an increase of $529 million, according to […]
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, State Government News.
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Unlicensed marijuana shop in Syracuse offers a look at the haziness of New York’s pot laws
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Essex ferry adopts winter schedule early
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Posted: October 26th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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NBC 5’s Our Home celebrates 6 months of touring our region
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Posted: October 25th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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DiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
First Half 2022 Profits Down Over 50% From 2021 State and City Budgets Anticipate Drop in Wall St. Revenues, But May Need to Revise Downward if Trend ContinuesOctober 25, 2022 Wall Street’s pandemic boom came to an end in 2022, with pretax, first half profits of $13.5 billion, down 56.3% from the $31 billion earned […]
Posted: October 25th, 2022 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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A Thank-You from the Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum
Happy Monday, All! On behalf of the Board of Directors and Volunteers at the Babbie Museum, we want to express our sincere appreciation and thanks for a wonderful 2022 Season! The Sponsors, Donors, Members, Visitors, School Tours, Class Attendees, and Grant Providers have allowed us to continue our mission to share and educate individuals in […]
Posted: October 24th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Miracle on Margaret Street to ring in holiday season
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Posted: October 24th, 2022 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Ticonderoga’s solar boom
Proliferation of projects leaves some asking, ‘how much is too much?’ Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: October 23rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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