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Peru Federal Credit Union breaks ground on a new Keeseville Facility

  By John T. Ryan   Keeseville – For several years the Peru Federal Credit Union (PFCU) operated from a small building behind McDonald’s, which is now the Peru Court House. In July 2015, it opened its impressive new building at 700 Bear Swamp Road. In October 2018, it opened a new branch building in […]

Another Sign of Love

By John T. Ryan (Photos by Michelle Besaw) Peru – Twenty-five volunteers took only two hours to fill a 40-foot container at the North Country Mission of Hope’s Peru warehouse this morning. Volunteers had already labeled and weighed each of the 548 items, greatly expediting the loading process. In a few weeks, the container filled […]

Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Michigans Macaroni Salad Chips Cake   Served Take-out Only 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All are welcome at this table!

Peru VFW hosting August 28th Friday Night Supper – Everyone is Welcome!

WHAT:   FRIDAY NIGHT TAKE OUT or EAT IN SUPPER                Shepherd’s Pie w/roll & butter.  Cookies for dessert.  ONLY $6.50     or        Two (2) Michigans w/chips      Only $5.00 WHEN:   AUGUST 28, 2020      5 – 8 P.M. WHERE:   PERU MEMORIAL VFW                  710 Pleasant St, Rt 22B                  Peru, NY12972 PHONE:  518-643-2309   Call in orders accepted. […]

CVPH Online Auction Begins Today

Bidding is now OPEN! You won’t want to miss the fantastic items up for grabs during the online auction to benefit The Foundation of CVPH. Bidding opens on Monday, August 24 at 8 am and closes on Friday, August 28 at 8 pm. Follow these steps to sign up as a bidder: – Follow this […]

‘Let’s not let it die’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘Let’s not let it die’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

August 26th Women’s Equality Day Forum

Another way to participate in the 2020 Applefest

When the Peru Gazette posted its first story on Applefest’s cancellation a few days ago, several people asked how they can help the parish. As the previous story states, the Applefest’s traditional Grand Raffle is still being held. Tickets are $5 each or $20 for five tickets. Call 518-643-2435 to speak to Rebecca for information, […]

Peru Applefest canceled |  St. Augustine’s Church in Peru has made the decision to cancel their biggest fundraiser of the year. Sun Community News PERU |

This story gives more details on the cancellation and its impact on the parish. Source: Peru Applefest canceled | Sun Community News PERU | St. Augustine’s Church in Peru has made the decision to cancel their biggest fundraiser of the year.

Elmore SPCA Breakfast Fundraiser

Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 19th

Chicken Vegetable Casserole  Tossed Salad  Apple Crisp  St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. Peru, NY  – Take-out only. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.   

COVID-19 sidelines 165th Redford Picnic | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: COVID-19 sidelines 165th Redford Picnic | News | pressrepublican.com

2020 Applefest canceled with the exception of the Grand Raffle

A message from St. Augustine’s Church Pastor Msgr. Dennis Duprey After reviewing the possibility of celebrating St. Augustine’s Annual Applefest, the Committee recommended that the Parish cancel this year Fest because of COVID 19. The Parish of St. Augustine’s has canceled the Applefest for this year but kept the GRAND Raffle of $3000.00 for the […]

St. Augustine’s Parish Center Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 12th.

 Served 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Take-out only. 3030 Main St., Peru    Goulash Tossed salad Corn Delicious home-made Chocolate Chip Cookies

Stop by Peru’s Farmer’s Market

Don’t forget to stop by the Farmer’s Market at the Peru Shopping Plaza. It’s in its beginning stages with limited exhibitors, but the plaza owners are working to make it grow. The Peru Gazette will have a story on the market later this week. It’s open today until 2 p.m.

Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

St. Augustine’s Parish Center Soup Kitchen menu for Wednesday, August 4th

Chicken & biscuits Coleslaw Mashed potatoes and gravy Green beans Oatmeal Cake   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Take-out only.

North Country Mission of Hope will need help on Wednesday, August 26th

Good Friday everyone,   We are ready to do a shipment to Puerto Rico and we need help to load the container.   When: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Where: MOHtown at 3452 State Route 22, Peru, NY 12972 Time: Please arrive no later than 7:45 AM. We expect to begin loading at 8 AM. What: […]

Bassmaster Elite Series Set to Safely Return to Lake Champlain this Week State and County approved fishing tournament set for July 30-August 2 

Plattsburgh, NY – 7/29/20 – With approval from New York State and the Clinton County Health Department, the City of Plattsburgh and Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau, a division of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, are happy to welcome the Bassmaster Elite Series back to Lake Champlain, July 30th to August 2nd. Although this year […]

Adirondack Legend Dan Berggren performs solo drive-In concert Aug. 1  

FOLK MUSIC ICON TO FEATURE NEW ALBUM AT HARBORSIDE After a successful first month in which each concert presented featured an average of more than 50 carloads of music lovers packing the Harborside Parking Lot, Plattsburgh’s Curbside At Harborside drive-in concert series continues with a full slate of concerts throughout the month of August, beginning […]

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

Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Take-out only Coleslaw Pulled Pork Sandwich Baked Beans Homemade Butterscotch Chip Cookies

Whiteface Mountain Upgrades | Whiteface Mountain

Source: Whiteface Mountain Upgrades | Whiteface Mountain

Free tire collection for Clinton County residents | Sun Community News ALTONA | Clinton County residents can soon take advantage of a free local tire-collection event.

Source: Free tire collection for Clinton County residents | Sun Community News ALTONA | Clinton County residents can soon take advantage of a free local tire-collection event.

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 22nd

Ham Scalloped Potatoes Broccoli Peaches Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Take-Out o

Whiteface construction on schedule for 2020 ski season, officials say

Source: Whiteface construction on schedule for 2020 ski season, officials say