Archive for 'General News'
State Sen. Dan Stec announces bid for New York’s 21st Congressional District
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Posted: December 27th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Merry Christmas and goodwill on Main Street
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 – Sunday evening Steve Collier was the pianist for the Ecumenical Choir. Today, he’s bringing more goodwill to passers-by along Main Street with is sausaphone. Steve said, “My grandfather played this sausaphone. He passed it on to my father and my father passed it on to me”
Posted: December 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Four Hand Piano a big hit at Ecumenical Concert
Posted: December 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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New law expands access to home heating aid for seniors
Legislation aimed at helping to get assistance and information to EPIC participants CLICK HERE FOR THE SUN COMMUNITY NEWS STORY
Posted: December 23rd, 2024 under General News, Heathcare News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Fantastic turnout for a wonderful concert
Posted: December 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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As UVM Health Network cuts services in Vermont, it expands in New York
Different regulatory environments in the two states have led to contrasting situations on either side of Lake Champlain. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: December 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Unhoused scramble to find shelter as temperatures drop
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Posted: December 22nd, 2024 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Ecumenical Choir Concert Tonight!
Posted: December 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Religious News.
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ICU Nurse Honored for Giving Patient’s Family a Voice in Darkest Hours
PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/20/2024) – Christine Porter worried about what each passing hour could bring as her mother battled a life-threatening illness in the ICU at the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). While she’ll never forget the fear she felt during her mother’s stay in the hospital, Porter also says […]
Posted: December 20th, 2024 under City News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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New York school districts ranked from 1 to 609 based on new test scores in science
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Posted: December 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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The good works of many people are coming to fruition
Peru, NY December 18, 2024 – North Country goodwill has been visible the last several days at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. JCEO Community Outreach personnel have been preparing Clinton County Christmas Bureau Christmas gifts for delivery to JCEO Outreach Centers throughout Clinton County. JCEO Director of Community Outreach Lisa Goodrow said 550 households applied this […]
Posted: December 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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What a wonderful way to usher in Christmas Week
Posted: December 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Religious News.
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Monday afternoon blaze levels Calkins Road home
Peru, NY December 17, 2024 – A rapidly spreading fire destroyed Lance and Veronika Falcon’s 436 Calkins Road home on Monday, December 16. Fortunately, the Falcons escaped the inferno and saved their animals. Unfortunately, the fire leveled their log frame home. When the Peru Gazette arrived, the Peru Fire Department and several other departments were […]
Posted: December 17th, 2024 under Faces of Peru, Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 18. 2024
Ham Scalloped Potatoes Vegetable Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!
Posted: December 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Elizabethtown’s Mahaney crowned as Airborne Park Speedway champion
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Posted: December 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Keeseville Grocery & Deli opens, fully stocked
Community thrilled with full-service grocery, deli open in the village Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Chamber President Garry Douglas recognized as a TRAILBLAZER IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT by CITY & STATE magazine.
The most recent edition spotlights the biggest innovators and groundbreakers in government, business, academia and advocacy circles who are creating jobs and improving the wellbeing of all New York. The recognition cited our work in developing the Quebec-New York economic relationship and in the creation of a growing cluster of Transportation Equipment and Aerospace manufacturers […]
Posted: December 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton Community College Honors Mike Zerrahn as He Retires
CCC News Release – Plattsburgh, NY — Clinton Community College (CCC) has been shaped by countless people over the years, making it the invaluable resource it is today for the North Country. But every so often, someone comes along who doesn’t just leave their mark—they leave a legacy. That’s exactly what Mike Zerrahn has done. […]
Posted: December 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Peru Lions Club making the holiday season joyful for children and families.
The Peru Lions Club’s Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot has been a great fundraiser for 47 years. Thanks to more than 400 participants and many donors, the 2024 Turkey Trot was another success. The Peru Lions are putting the proceeds to good use.
Posted: December 15th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Remembering, Honoring, Teaching at the Old Post Cemetery
December 14, 2024, Route 9-Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh – By John T Ryan Many veterans, civilians, families and community leaders participated in today’s Wreaths Across America program at the Old Post Cemetery. They laid 210 wreaths at the gravestones of our fallen heroes. The Wreaths Across America theme is Remember—Honor—Teach. Remember our fallen veterans, honor […]
Posted: December 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Big turnout for tonight’s tractor parade
December 13, 2024—Joanne Kennedy took several great photos and video clips of the 2024 Peru Tractor Parade. Thank you, Joanne!
Posted: December 13th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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Tonight, Friday, Dec. 13, at 6 p.m., Peru’s Tractor Parade.
It starts at the Irwin farm on Jarvis Road, left on River Rd., right on Laflure Lane, right onto Rt. 22, right over the bridge, right at Liberty’s on Union Rd., left on Cross St, left onto Route 22, back over the bridge to Stewart’s, left on Holden Ave, left on School Street to 22, […]
Posted: December 13th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Lake Placid is backup Olympic site if Italian sliding track isn’t ready for 2026
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Posted: December 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Two of Peru’s finest being honored at Peru’s 2024 Farmers’ Parade
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – On Friday, December 13, at 6 p.m., Don Dimock will be Grand Marshal of the Peru Farmers’ Parade. As she has been throughout his farming career, his wife Martha will be at his side. (Look for them immediately behind the State Police Car) Among farmers, the Dimocks are […]
Posted: December 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Site plan reviews of motor Vehicle repair facilities at 16 Rockwell Rd. and 57 Connors Rd.
Tonight’s December 11 Planning Board Agenda includes site plan reviews of motor Vehicle repair facilities at 16 Rockwell Rd. and 57 Connors Rd.
Posted: December 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Peru News, Planning Board News.
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