The Peru Gazette

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) announced he is seeking nominations for his fourth annual Women of Distinction Awards. The ceremony, which honors and recognizes extraordinary local women, will take place on Saturday, April 25. Nominations must be received by Sunday, March 29. “My Women of Distinction Awards are the perfect opportunity to thank some of the […]

Please Share A Message from Our Peru Fire Department!! Mark your calendars! It is time for 🚘 Car washes 🚗 ! We will begin February 29th through April 4th. They will be Saturdays 8am – noon weather permitting. $5.00 donation PLEASE SHARE

Peru Drama Club presents Tuck Everlasting the Musical based on the novel by Natalie Babbitt. When Winnie Foster stumbles upon a stranger in her wood, she’ll learn the biggest secret ever known, and be faced with the toughest choice. Tuck Everlasting features a book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle, with music by Chris Miller […]

The Clinton County Historical Association Presents:“The Story of Suffragist Inez Milholland” With Special Guest: Author/Performer Sandra Weber portraying Inez Milholland Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. Lake Forest Senior Living Community Center 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY Please join the Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 6:30 p.m. for “The […]

Source: Making the Fest of it: Winterfest will go on despite delay, organizers say | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Jean Ryan bringing in the Panera Bread pastries for today’s soup kitchen at St. Augustine’s Parish Center from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Today’s menu includes delicious minestrone-sausage soup, salad, egg salad sandwiches and a delicious dessert. All free of charge and everyone welcome at the souo kitchen table.

Source: Burlington pols strike out against proposal that threatens Lake Monsters – VTDigger

Thanks to Beck Murphy for informing the Peru Gazette that the Sullivan Park ice rink is clear of snow and ready for skaters.

The sum might be less, but the same would apply to Clinton County Source: Residents evading 2020 census count could cost county $20 million – Sun Community News & Printing

The Palmer Street Coffeehouse performance by Pete’s Posse for tonight, at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Plattsburgh, has been cancelled.

Title: Crafts at the Museum Location: Clinton County Historical Association Description: The Clinton County Historical Association Announces Crafts at the Museum Monday, February 17th, Noon to 2 pm and Friday, February 21st, 1 pm to 3 pm At CCHA, 98 Ohio Avenue, Old Base Museum Campus, Plattsburgh Crafts for kids of all ages. Make and […]

By John T. Ryan Do you or do you know someone who needs help and you don’t know where to seek help? Whether it’s acquiring drug or alcohol intervention, food, shelter, rent assistance, counseling, domestic violence assistance, suicide prevention, utility assistance, job training, transportation, job training, veterans affairs, education programs, adult day care, home health […]

Source: Parents react to homecoming during State of the Union

When: Friday, February 21st @ 7-9:30pm. Where: North Country Squares Dance Hall, Clinton County Fairgrounds, 84 Fairgrounds Rd.,  Morrisonville, NY Like to dance to good music? Come join in the fun of a real, old time contra dance called by Jeremy Clifford with music by Adirondack 2 Step! What’s a contra dance? It’s informal social […]

By John T. Ryan Peru – Feb. 5, 2020 – This morning forty-five volunteers, including 20 members of the Northern Adirondack Central School (NACS) Key Club, loaded a shipping container at the North Country Mission of Hope headquarters. Over the course of about two hours they packed the 40-ft container with school, office and medical […]

Peru – Volunteers are busy this morning preparing a delicious meal for this afternoon’s St. Augustine’s Church/Peru Community Church Soup Kitchen at Paul Calkins Hall in St. Augustine’s Parish Center. Debbie Bell volunteers in the kitchen each week. She’s preparing asparagus soup for today’s meal. It will be accompanied by beef stew and a delicious dessert. […]

On Saturday, February 15, Amy Ivy is returning to Cornell Cooperative Extension Clinton County to hold a workshop on Choosing Vegetable Varieties and Garden Layout. The workshop will be held at our office at 6064 State Route 22, Suite 5 in Plattsburgh from 10:00am to noon. There is a $5 fee for the workshop and […]

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host “Indigenous Reflections,” artwork created by renowned painter, David Kanietakeron Fadden, in the Main Gallery. This upcoming exhibit showcases Fadden’s work from early 2000 to 2020 and will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, February 7, 2020. A free reception […]

  NOTE DATE CHANGE. EVENT Rescheduled! PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce Judy Guglielmo as the featured artist in their Gallery Cooperative. This forthcoming exhibit will take place in The Strand Center Community Gallery on The rescheduled Opening Reception will be held Friday, February 14, 2020 from 5:30 PM […]

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Source: Despite hoopla, many state-backed local projects fizzle

Source: Longtime Keeseville firefighters receive lifetime award

By John T. Ryan Ellenburg Depot – As you enter the main entrance of Northern Adirondack Central Middle/High School (NACS) it’s hard not to notice the photos to your right. The photos are part of a Wall of Honor dedicated to men and women who graduated or attended NACS and are serving or have served […]

  Delicious chicken and biscuits, coleslaw, mashed potatoes peas and dessert (4:30 to 5:40 p.m.) at the St. Augustine’s/Peru Community Church Soup Kitchen. All welcome. NO charge!