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Enjoy Breakfast and Help Elmore SPCA

Take Time To Enjoy the Peru Town Market

Peru – July 25, 2021 – Many people are having a great time at the Peru Town Market at Heyworth Mason Park. The beautiful park is lined with vendors selling a wide variety of local hand-made and hand-grown merchandise. Plus, the ice cream and food trucks are helping everyone enjoy this beautiful, warm summer day. […]

Residents gear up for 166 annual picnic | Sun Community News REDFORD | 166 years ago the Church of the Assumption was dedicated, and a tradition was set.

Source: Residents gear up for 166 annual picnic | Sun Community News REDFORD | 166 years ago the Church of the Assumption was dedicated, and a tradition was set.

Peru K of C 2021-21 Officers Installed

L-R Chancellor John Ryan, District Warden Norman Hatch, Lecturer Tony Andrews, Recorder John Theisen, Trustee Robert Manchester, Financial Secretary Gordon “Gordy” Burdo, Rev. Jay de la Rosa, Deputy Grand Knight Daniel Cayea, Treasurer Robert Akey, Grand Knight Cormac O’Callaghan, Guard Greg Lombard, Trustee Robert Bilow, District Deputy Robert Eisenhauer, Trustee Robert Herforth. July 24, 2021 […]

Art, Entertainment and Fun in Keeseville this Weekend

The Keeseville Community Arts Festival is taking place this weekend. There was a huge crowd on Front Street last night and a good crowd this morning. Plein Air painters have been in the Keeseville area all week painting the many beautiful scenes within a 25-mile radius of Keeseville. Their works are on sale in the […]

“Sunday on Valcour Island” Tours of the Historic Bluff Point Lighthouse

The Clinton County Historical Association Announces: “Sunday on Valcour Island” featuring Tours of the Historic Bluff Point Lighthouse – Sunday, August 8, 2021 Transportation leaving every 20 minutes from 9:30 am to 1:20 pm, Peru Dock, 3930 State Route 9, Plattsburgh, $30 per person   The public is invited to join the Clinton County Historical […]

NightHawK Band Performs Sunday, July 25th, 6 to 8 p.m. at Heyworth Mason Park.

  Kyra Maddix-Vocals Ray Parent-Guitars, Vocals Pete Lawrence-Drums, Vocals Michael Maddix-Bass, Vocals Sponsored by the Town of Peru.  Free Admission. 

Beloved Beartracks Band Brings Bluegrass Back To Plattsburgh – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Beloved Beartracks Band Brings Bluegrass Back To Plattsburgh – Mountain Lake PBS

Your Participation Is Urgently Needed

CVPH Blood DriveMonday, August 2, 20213 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. St. Augustine’s Parish Center

Wednesday, July 21st St.. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu

Chili  Salad Corn Bread  Dessert  Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 pm. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. ALL ARE WELCOME!!!!!! 

Keeseville Community Arts Festival: July 23-25 – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Keeseville Community Arts Festival: July 23-25 – The Adirondack Almanack

Sunday Evening Music in the Park

KTK Plays Sunday, July 18th, 6 to 8 p.m. at Heyworth Mason Park in Peru. Bring your blanket or chairs and enjoy the great music. Free of charge as one of Peru’s Sunday Evening Summer Concert Series.

Request for Artifacts Related to Arto Monaco

Request for Artifacts for New Exhibit   “…if you have small artifacts from Land of Make Believe, Santa’s Workshop, StoryTown or Gaslight Village that you would be willing to lend for an exhibit, we want to talk.” The Clinton County Historical Association invites County residents to be part of a new exhibit showcasing the many […]

Clinton County Fair Schedule 

Source: Home | Ccfair2021

I Love BBQ festival returns with even more in store for 2021 | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | 

Source: I Love BBQ festival returns with even more in store for 2021 | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | When the coronavirus pandemic overtook the nation last year, many events were either canceled, delayed or displaced.

Mark Your Calendars for the APPLEFEST

Peru – Peru’s Applefest is going to happen in 2021. The Covid pandemic resulted in its cancellation last year, but this year the 43rd Annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will occur on Saturday, September 18th. Traditionally a two-day event, the Applefest will be packed into one day of fun. The parish center filled with dozens of […]

Food Scrap Drop Off at Peru Town Market – July 25th 2 to 6 p.m.

“Into the Woods” will be performed in Keeseville | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | Tony Award-winning musical is rated PG and is family-friendly.

Source: “Into the Woods” will be performed in Keeseville | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | Tony Award-winning musical is rated PG and is family-friendly.

Household Hazardous Waste Day on Saturday, August 28th

Saranac Lake’s Pendragon Theatre Welcomes New Managing Director, offers kids camp – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Pendragon Theatre Welcomes New Managing Director, offers kids camp – The Adirondack Almanack

Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | 

Source: Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | After hearing public sentiment favoring preservation of the Cornell building at the Essex Fairgrounds, supervisors agreed Tuesday (June 6) to give it a chance, o

Peru’s Post Office Has a New Leader

By John T. Ryan Peru – Since April, people stopping at the Peru Post Office have noticed a new face behind the counter. Seann Cassidy is our Officer in Charge (OIC) or temporary postmaster; however, he expects to be officially named Peru’s postmaster by late summer or early fall. Cassidy is a 25-year U.S. Postal […]

URSA & THE MAJOR KEY FEATURES NEW ALBUM AT HARBORSIDE

Indie Rock Quintet Brings Originals & Classics To Friday Night Drive-In Concert A five-piece combo with roots extending from Sri Lanka to the Bronx to the North Country will showcase music from their new album on Friday, July 9, at Plattsburgh’s Harborside Stage, with some beloved rock classics rounding out what promises to be a […]

“Community Garden Mural” set to be next city Outdoor Art mural | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Outside Art

Source: “Community Garden Mural” set to be next city Outdoor Art mural | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Outside Art: Plattsburgh Public Art Project, referred to as OA, the very first public art organization in Plattsburgh, announced their 15th mural, and the Pla

A Community-Building Addition to Peru’s Lifestyle 

By John T. Ryan  Peru – Lauren Prue commented, “Ali Webbinaro and I want to build community. We want the Peru Town Market at Heyworth Mason Park to bring people together after a long hard year.” Ali and Lauren’s goal came true when over 250 people turned out to enjoy the Peru Town Market on […]