Archive for 'General News'
New vaccination requirement takes effect today at Canada border – VTDigger
Source: New vaccination requirement takes effect Saturday at Canada border – VTDigger
Posted: January 22nd, 2022 under General News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News.
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STEC CALLS FOR END OF VACCINATION MANDATES FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS
Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today joined several of his legislative colleagues in calling for Governor Hochul to end her healthcare workers vaccine mandate. “Because of the Governor’s mandate on health care workers, we’ve lost 34,000 skilled workers. We had a shortage of healthcare workers before the pandemic – now is not the time to show […]
Posted: January 19th, 2022 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial, Washington D.C. – June 24, 2021
Posted: January 17th, 2022 under General News, National News.
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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Burlington VT 324 AM EST Mon Jan 17 2022
NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ008-010-012-017>019-172200- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220118T0600Z/ Northern St. Lawrence-Northern Franklin-Eastern Clinton- Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Eastern Essex-Southwestern St. Lawrence-Washington- Orange-Windsor-Eastern Chittenden-Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland- Including the cities of Massena, Malone, Plattsburgh, Star Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Lake Placid, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur, Montpelier, Bradford, Randolph, Springfield, White River Junction, Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, […]
Posted: January 17th, 2022 under Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Important Ferry Schedule Changes Effective Monday, January 17, 2022
Effective Monday, January 17, 2022 Due to staffing and COVID-related issues the Grand Isle, VT – Plattsburgh, NY Crossing will be reducing the third boat running hours during the weekdays. For departures out of Grand Isle, VT Click Here. For Departures out of Plattsburgh, NY The Charlotte, VT – Essex, NY crossing will no longer […]
Posted: January 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Approved Minute of Peru Town Board’s December 21, 2021 Meeting
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Posted: January 13th, 2022 under General News.
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NEW YORK’S PRISON POPULATION CONTINUES DECLINE, BUT SHARE OF OLDER ADULTS KEEPS RISING
DiNapoli Urges Policymakers to Examine Safely Reducing Number of Incarcerated Individuals The state’s prison population declined by half from March 2008 to March 2021, but the population of individuals aged 50 and above grew slightly, according to a follow-up report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. No age segment under the age of […]
Posted: January 13th, 2022 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News.
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Visitation Guidelines Updated for CVPH Skilled Nursing Facility – Pre-visit testing, mandatory masking guidelines issued by NYS DOH
PLATTSBURGH, NY (1/11/2022) – Beginning Wednesday, January 12, all visitors to the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Skilled Nursing Facility must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test result received within 24-hours of their visit, and must wear a surgical mask for the duration of their time in the facility, […]
Posted: January 11th, 2022 under General News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, January 12, 2021
BBQ Ribs Mixed Vegetables Baked Beans Bread Dessert Served take-out only from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. All Are Welcome At Our Table!
Posted: January 11th, 2022 under General News.
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Your chance to learn more about being a foster parent
The Department of Social Services will conduct an information and orientation meeting for anyone with questions about becoming a foster parent on Tuesday, January 11th from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 13 Durkee Street in Plattsburgh. Caseworkers and one or more foster parents will be there to answer questions and to describe the foster care […]
Posted: January 9th, 2022 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Are non-profits journalism’s future?
Could non-profits be the future of journalism? VT. Digger is doing a great job in my opinion. Here’s the editor’s bio: Anne Anne Galloway is the founder and editor of VTDigger and the executive director of the Vermont Journalism Trust. Galloway founded VTDigger in 2009 after she was laid off from her position as Sunday […]
Posted: January 9th, 2022 under General News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Clinton County has a new industrial development leader
January 6, 2022 – The County of Clinton Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) and the County of Clinton welcome Molly Ryan into the role of the Executive Director to the CCIDA and the Director of Economic Development for Clinton County. Molly Ryan was previously the Chief of Staff for Assemblyman Billy Jones and brings a wealth […]
Posted: January 6th, 2022 under Business News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Assemblyman Jones: Looking forward to opportunities for North Country presented in Governor Hochul’s State of the State
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Today began the start of the 2022 legislative session with Governor Kathy Hochul giving her first State of the State address, the first woman in New York to ever do so. Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) was pleased with many of her proposals and the tone of her […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under General News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Children’s well-being is the primary goal
By John T. Ryan Peru – Have you ever considered being a foster parent? Who are the children who need foster care? Do many foster parents adopt the children they foster? How do you become a foster parent? Christine Peters, Director of Clinton County’s Legal and Social Services, has the answers to these questions. Peters […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Sr HS Wrestling @ Beekmantown Sr HS on 01/04/2022
Beekmantown Sr HS (BSH) 48.0 Peru Sr HS (PSH) 28.0 102: Matthew Desotell (BSH) over (PSH) (For.) 110: Keagan Trim (PSH) over Jacob Lagree (BSH) (Fall 1:49) 118: Logan Trim (PSH) over Jack Brown (BSH) (Fall 3:56) 126: Alan Frost-Jones (BSH) over Maxwell Jess (PSH) (Fall 1:14) 132: Kadin Johnson (PSH) over Jacob Magiera (BSH) […]
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under General News, Sports News.
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New Year’s baby twins born on different days, months and years – syracuse.com
Source: New Year’s baby twins born on different days, months and years – syracuse.com
Posted: January 5th, 2022 under General News.
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Winter Weather Advidory
Action Recommended Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions Issued By Burlington – VT, US, National Weather Service Affected Area Most of Vermont and portions of northern koi New York Description …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY… WHAT…Mixed wintry precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations […]
Posted: January 1st, 2022 under General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Winter Weather Advisory Update
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 7 PMEST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE…Most of Vermont and portions of northern New York. * WHEN…From 7 PM Saturday to 7 PM EST […]
Posted: December 31st, 2021 under General News.
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The Peru Gazette wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and peace-filled New Year
Posted: December 31st, 2021 under General News.
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Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will not have ambulance service as of January 1 | NCPR News
Source: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will not have ambulance service as of January 1 | NCPR News
Posted: December 30th, 2021 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Census Bureau Projects U.S. and World Populations on New Year’s Day
DEC. 30, 2021 — As the nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau today projected the U.S. population will be 332,403,650 on Jan. 1, 2022. This represents an increase of 706,899, or 0.21%, since New Year’s Day 2021, and 954,369, or 0.29%, since Census Day (April 1) 2020. In January 2022, […]
Posted: December 30th, 2021 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Part 1: Adirondacks are nature’s storehouse for vital metallic elements | Sun Community News
Source: Part 1: Adirondacks are nature’s storehouse for vital metallic elements | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | The Adirondack region is rich in rocks, metals, and minerals; many of these natural resources have high commercial value like the iron and titanium t
Posted: December 30th, 2021 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Dealing with grief at the holidays | NCPR News
Source: Dealing with grief at the holidays | NCPR News
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under General News, Heathcare News.
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Celebrate Christmas at the Peru Community Church
Members of the Peru Community Church invite you to their December 24th Christmas Service from 6 to 7 p.m.
Posted: December 22nd, 2021 under General News, Religious News.
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147 New York dams are ‘unsound’ and potentially dangerous
Source: 147 New York dams are ‘unsound’ and potentially dangerous
Posted: December 20th, 2021 under General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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