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Peru Fire Department Schedules Saturday Car Washes

8 am to 12 pm Feb. 26 March 5 March 12 March 19 March 26 April 2 April 9 Donations of $5 per car. Weather permitting and Emergency calls take priority.

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen for Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Ham Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. 3030 Main St., Peru, NY. All Are Welcome at Our Table!

Carnival king, queen crowned | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Carnival king, queen crowned | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Family fun featured this weekend at Lake George Winter Carnival | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | Outhouse races, fireworks, a parade and and chili contest are featured in Lake George Winter Carnival 2022’s opening weekend.

Source: Family fun featured this weekend at Lake George Winter Carnival | Sun Community News LAKE GEORGE | Outhouse races, fireworks, a parade and and chili contest are featured in Lake George Winter Carnival 2022’s opening weekend.

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, February 2, 2021

  BBQ Chicken Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Corn Bread Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. Peru, NY   All are welcome at our table!

Wind postpones Plattsburgh’s Tannen-BOOM

Source: Wind postpones Plattsburgh’s Tannen-BOOM

Saranac Lake Winter Carnival returns to 10-day festival (Full schedule) – syracuse.com

Source: Saranac Lake Winter Carnival returns to 10-day festival (Full schedule) – syracuse.com

Stefanik hauls in $10 million in 2021, breaking records and continuing GOP trend | Fox News

Source: Stefanik hauls in $10 million in 2021, breaking records and continuing GOP trend | Fox News

‘Antiques Roadshow’ is coming to Vermont for the first time

Source: ‘Antiques Roadshow’ is coming to Vermont for the first time

The Strand Center for the Arts Announces the Opening Reception for the Community Gallery Show 2022

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce its Community Gallery Show on view in the Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street from February 4 to February 25, 2022. The Community Gallery Show Opening Reception will take place Friday, February 4 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM and is open to […]

Adirondack Regional Blood Donor Center Closes Early, Blood Drive Cancelled- Unsafe driving conditions prompts closure, cancellation

PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/17/2022) – The Adirondack Regional Blood Center will close early today and a community blood drive in Cumberland Head this evening has been cancelled as driving conditions continue to deteriorate as a result of the winter storm. The Center, located at 85 Plaza Blvd., will close at 2 p.m. and reopen for blood […]

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Chicken Chili Green Chili Rice Bread Dessert Served 4:30 ot 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. 3030 Main St., Peru, NY. All Are Welcome at Our Table!

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day

This month’s K of C Spaghetti Dinner Canceled

Peru – Peru Knights of Columbus Council 7273 canceled its Saturday, January 22nd. COVID concerns forced the cancelation. Another dinner will be scheduled in February. Look for a news update on that meal.

Time to Enjoy Great Spaghetti Again

Peru – Peru Knights of Columbus Council 7273 will host a take-out-only spaghetti dinner accompanied by salad, bread, and dessert on Saturday, January 22nd at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. $10 (Adults), $5 (15 and under). COVID-19 has limited Knight’s fund-raising. Your support will be very much appreciated.

A Little Sweetness Goes a Long Way

Stewart’s Shops is Reintroducing Civility Ice Cream to Encourage Kindness January 10, 2022 – This pandemic has gone on much longer than expected and people seem more frustrated and stressed than ever before.  A report published in the Washington Post, “Civility in America”, cited that 93 percent of Americans identified incivility as a problem; 68 […]

Your chance to learn more about being a foster parent

The Department of Social Services will conduct an information and orientation meeting for anyone with questions about becoming a foster parent on Tuesday, January 11th from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 13 Durkee Street in Plattsburgh. Caseworkers and one or more foster parents will be there to answer questions and to describe the foster care […]

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, January 5, 2021

  Chicken N’Biscuits Mashed Potatoes Squash Apple Pie   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY   All are welcome at our table!

Soup Kitchen is serving today

Wednesday, December 29th, Peru – The St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen didn’t take a holiday break.  A take-our only meal will be served today from 4:30 to 5: 30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., in Peru. The menu includes meatloaf, mashed potatoes, green beans and dessert. All Are Welcome!

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 29th

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone!   Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY   All Are Welcome At Our Table!

Holiday Match Update: Over $1.7 million Going to Local Charities So Far

December 23, 2021—The Stewart’s Holiday Match Program is showing the true spirit of the holidays with giving; customer donations have reached over $871,000 through Wednesday, December 22nd. That’s over $1.7 million with the Stewart’s match so far, and there’s just 3 days left to collect! These donations stay local and support local nonprofits.  Funding reaches […]

Baby, it’s pink outside: Family decorates tree for breast cancer awareness | News | pressrepublican.com  

Story features Jim and Jackie Douglass Source: Baby, it’s pink outside: Family decorates tree for breast cancer awareness | News | pressrepublican.com

St. Vincent de Paul and Roger’s House taking a Christmas break

Peru – St. Vincent de Paul and Roger’s House will be closed from 12/24 to 1/2/22. No donations will be accepted during that period. May all their wonderful volunteers have a joyful, restful and Blessed Christmas!

‘Let’s do this for the kids’: United Way distributes 1,200 gifts to local orgs | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘Let’s do this for the kids’: United Way distributes 1,200 gifts to local orgs | News | pressrepublican.com

Time is running out for children’s charities to apply for Holiday Match funding

The Stewart’s Holiday Match Program is showing the true spirit of the holidays with giving; customer donations have reached over $765,177 through Wednesday, December 15th. That’s over $1.5 million with Stewart’s match so far, and there’s just over a week left to collect! APPLICATION DEADLINE NEARS Time is running out for children’s charities to apply […]