Archive for 'General News'
JetBlue to cease operations between Burlington and New York’s JFK International Airport
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Posted: October 25th, 2023 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Preliminary report on Lake Placid airplane crash released
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Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Miracle on Margaret Street returns in 2023
Downtown Plattsburgh event promises fun for all ages on Saturday, Dec. 2 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Burlington City Council approves Vermont Air National Guard’s 25-year airport lease extension
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Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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Thinking through the lens of a bee
By John T Ryan Peru – October 23, 2023 Most people recall studying bees in school; however, the Peru Primary and Intermediate School students have a unique opportunity. There’s an active bee hive in the school’s front yard, and studying bees is being integrated into the schools’ curricula. The hive is one art teacher Kathy […]
Posted: October 23rd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Education News, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Babbie Museum Holiday Bazaar on Dec. 9 and 10
Posted: October 22nd, 2023 under Agricultural News, Charity Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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There are five new members of the Peru Athletics Hall of Fame
Sherry Dobbs, Jessica Ewald, Everett J. Ezero, Ron Foster, and Micayla McGinn Wilson The school honored the new members during half-time of Friday evening’s Apple Bowl Football game and at a dinner on Saturday evening. Sherry Dobbs – 1955 – Athlete Sherry Dobbs Senior could be described in multiple ways. He was a free spirit who loved […]
Posted: October 22nd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru family decorates home with Taylor Swift-themed Halloween display
Decorations bringing all of the local ‘Swifties’ to Fuller Road Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: October 21st, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Sun Community News Reports: $49M in state funding for airports across the state
Funding included for Plattsburgh International, Floyd Bennett and Adirondack Regional airports Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 21st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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TOP STORY Peru to induct five into Hall of Fame
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Posted: October 21st, 2023 under Community Events, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Town Board Candidates Respond to Peru Gazette Questions (Please Share)
Two Peru Town Board seats are open. Kregg Bruno is seeking reelection on the Democratic Party line. Eric Duquette is seeking election on the Republican Party Line. Since neither the Peru Democratic nor the Peru Republican Party nominated opposing candidates, they do not face opposition. The Peru Gazette is grateful that they took time […]
Posted: October 19th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Area 5 Clinton County Legislature Candidates Respond to Peru Gazette Questions (Please Share)
Two candidates are competing to be Area 5 Legislator, Rick Hazen on the Democratic Line and Kevin J. Randall on the Republican and Five First Lines. They were kind enough to respond to four Peru Gazette questions. Rick Hazen 1. Summarize your educational background, primary employment, a little about your family and past community involvement. […]
Posted: October 19th, 2023 under County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Political News.
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Area 7 Clinton County Legislature Candidate Responds to Peru Gazette Questions (Please Share)
Robert B. (Rob) Timmons is seeking reelection to office on the Republican Party Line to represent Area 7 in the Clinton County Legislature. The Democratic Party did not name a candidate; therefore, Timmons is running unopposed. The Peru Gazette is grateful to Mr. Timmons for responding to our questions and we thank him for his […]
Posted: October 19th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Clinton County Clerk Candidates Respond to Peru Gazette Questions
Two candidates are competing for the Clinton County Clerk position. Brandi Lloyd on the Democratic and Working Families lines and John Zurlo on the Republican and Conservative Party lines. They were kind enough to respond to four Peru Gazette questions. (Please Share) Brandi Lloyd 1. Summarize your educational background, primary employment, and a little about […]
Posted: October 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Clinton County Family Court Judge candidates respond to Peru Gazette’s questions
The Family Court of the State of New York was established to take action in the lives of children, parents, and spouses. Family Court has jurisdiction in such areas as abuse or neglect, adoption, child and/or spousal support, custody and visitation, domestic violence, foster care, guardianship, juvenile delinquency, paternity, and persons in need of supervision […]
Posted: October 17th, 2023 under County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Peru Class of 2025 to host Nov. 11 craft fair
The Peru School Class of 2025 will host a craft fair on November 11th from 9 AM – 3 PM in the Intermediate Gym. The holiday Nighthawk will be available for free photos from 11 AM -1 PM. You can visit the event online for a list of vendors and sample product photos: http://www.facebook.com/events/2707430996077442. A […]
Posted: October 17th, 2023 under General News.
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Champlain Area Trails Attracts Dedicated Volunteers from Across North America
Champlain Area Trails (CATS), an accredited land trust, hosted 15 volunteers from as far as Georgia, Virginia, and Illinois during the first week of October to improve trails at the SUNY Plattsburgh’s Twin Valley Outdoor Education Center in Essex/Lewis, New York. The volunteers participated through the American Hiking Society’s Volunteer Vacation program, which provides all-inclusive […]
Posted: October 12th, 2023 under General News.
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NCPR Reports: Wilmington receives state grant for townhouse development amidst housing shortage
the townhouses will be rented to families who make at or below 80 percent of the county’s median income, which is about $80,000 a year. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Code Enforcement, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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NBC5 Reports: NBC5 Play of the Week (Oct. 9th thru 12th)
A great game between Peru and Plattsburgh highlights the latest NBC5 Play of the Week Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Peru Fire Dept. honors two long-standing members
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Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Fire Department News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington declares public health crisis in response to substance use
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Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Peru Town Market reschedules to Sunday, Oct. 22
Well friends, October is already here and that means it’s the last Peru Town Market of the season. Make sure to join us on Sunday, October 22nd as we say goodbye to our 2023 season. The Meadow Farmstead will be joining us for the farewell, ready to share their fall harvest. Make sure to swing […]
Posted: October 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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NCPR Reports: Off the wall: a new mural in Ausable Forks
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Posted: October 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Two running for Clinton County Family Court Judge seat
Election Day is Nov. 7 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 10th, 2023 under County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Veteran biographies and photos – North Country Honor Flight #51 of October 7, 2023
Biographies compiled by Honor Flight Operations Director Janet Duprey Stanley Bilow – U.S. Air Force 1964-1967 Vietnam Encouraged by a buddy, Stanley enlisted a month after him. Stan’s basic training was at Lackland Air Force Base, followed by Air Police K-9 training. Stan was assigned to Plattsburgh Air Force Base, working on the flight line. Stan was […]
Posted: October 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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