Archive for 'Things to do in & near Peru'
🍎SAVE THE APPLEFEST DATE – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025
Posted: April 2nd, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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Adirondack Paddling Symposium set for June 13-16
SARANAC LAKE, NY — Registration is open for the 2025 Adirondack Paddling Symposium, June 13-16 in Saranac Lake, NY. Presented by NRS and the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT), the Symposium is a comprehensive weekend of paddling instruction for beginners and intermediates, and includes course tracks for kayaks, pack boats and canoes. The Harrietstown Town […]
Posted: March 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Helen Nerska: “We always enjoy it when people come to visit. We want people to know they can share their history with us, and we’ll share ours with them.”
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – March 11, 2025 – “We do what we have fun doing.” That’s how Peru Town Historian Helen Nerska and volunteers Chris Mullen and Jackie Madison describe their work at the Peru historian’s office. The women, including Nerska, are unpaid volunteers who love local history and want to share […]
Posted: March 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Thriving arts at Strand Center for the Arts
Historic Strand Theatre anchors vibrant Arts Center on Brinkerhoff at Margaret Click here for the Sun Community News storyÂ
Posted: February 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Rockwell Kent Gallery improvements help preserve collection
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Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Registration opens for Adirondack Plein Air Festival 2025
Registration closes April 15Â Click here for the Sun Community News storyÂ
Posted: February 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Saranac Lake Winter Carnival on tap for Jan. 31-Feb. 9
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Posted: January 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Statewide News, Things to do in & near Peru, Upstate New York.
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Communities in Action: Empowering the dream!
Please join us for a celebration of the life and values of Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring Keynote Speaker Robin Caudell and the MLK Gospel Singers Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 1:30 pm Warren Ballrooms, Angell College Center, SUNY Plattsburgh This annual celebration is free and open to the community and hosted by The MLK Committee […]
Posted: January 21st, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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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!Â
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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Have a great time and help a local charity that assists many people
Schuyler Falls/Peru, NY—“Kissing Ball Christmas” will be held at the Kickin’ Up Dust Farm, 362 Peasleeville Road, through December 7. The event aims to raise money for Thera-Pets, Inc., a local charitable organization dedicated to improving human health through farm animals. In addition to donkeys, the farm also has goats, horses, Alpacas, and various birds. […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Things to do in & near Peru.
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World-Renowned Illusionist Leon Etienne To ROCK Plattsburgh Audiences!
Strand News Release (PLATTSBURGH, NY – Illusionist Leon Etienne rocks venues worldwide with his blockbuster performances of Magic Rocks! Leon is coming to Plattsburgh, NY, with his world-renowned show for a performance at Strand Center for the Arts on Saturday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. Leon’s production is a HIT with audiences of all ages. […]
Posted: October 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Saturday, Sept. 21 is Peru Applefest Time
Posted: September 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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Area runners, friends, families, community unite to support local charity
Click here to view the Peru Gazette’s photo gallery Click here to view a photo slideshow Peru, NY August 24, 2024 – There was a big turnout at today’s Run For Jon. The race course winds through 2.5 miles of Forrence Orchards on the Mannix road. The walk portion of the event is approximately 1 […]
Posted: August 25th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru’s 46th Annual Applefest is only four weeks away!
Posted: August 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Olympic Authority 2024-25 events calendar released
Lake Placid continues to attract world’s best athletes Click here for the Sun Community News storyÂ
Posted: August 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Sports News, Things to do in & near Peru, Upstate New York.
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Welcome to the North Country Bassmaster Elite competitors, crews, friends, and family.
Plattsburgh, 3 PM, August 10, 2024— Watching the boats arrive and weigh in Bassmaster Elite boats at the Plattsburgh Dock Street Marina was great fun. Most fishermen caught between 15 and 20 pounds today and about the same yesterday. The top 50 will compete tomorrow. Fishing will go into Monday because of yesterday’s bad weather […]
Posted: August 10th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Watercross in Plattsburgh this weekend
Plattsburgh, NY- Prepare to make a splash! East Coast Watercross is back and it’s bringing high-octane excitement to Plattsburgh City Beach on August 3-4! Gather your crew, pack your sunscreen, and head to Plattsburgh City Beach to witness the wildest rides and the fiercest competition on the water. Watch in awe as jet skiers soar […]
Posted: July 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Clinton County Historical Association August 4 – September 1 Events
All are free of charge except Valcour Island Transportation. August 4 – Sunday on the Island. Visit the Bluff Point Lighthouse and explore the trails on Valcour Island. Transportation to the Island begins at 9:20. $30 per person. Call 518-561-0340 to reserve your spot. August 10 – 9:30 am. Walking tour of Riverside Cemetery. Visit […]
Posted: July 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail makes improvements to Valcour Island trails
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Posted: July 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Beautiful day for Keeseville’s Community Arts Festival
July 20, 2024—Keeseville’s Stone Mill was a beautiful setting for today’s Plen Art Show and Sale. Thirty-three artists traveled from near and far to create artwork in the beautiful Keeseville area. Students from the nearby Meadowmount School of Music performed as people viewed the artwork. More photos are on Peru Gazette’s Facebook page.Â
Posted: July 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Strawhatters to perform in Peru, Wednesday at 7 PM
Posted: July 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Peru News, Religious News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Location change for Adirondack Regional Theater Presentation
LOCATION CHANGE FOR ADIRONDACK REGIONAL THEATRE PRODUCTION OF ROALD DAHL’S MATILDA JR. NOW AT PERU HS JULY 13 AT 6:30PM Sometimes, You Have to Be a Little Bit Naughty if You Want to Change Your Story Peru will be filled by the smell of rebellion when Adirondack Regional Theatre’s Young Director Series presents Roald Dahl’s […]
Posted: July 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Birth of our nation in Downtown Plattsburgh!
Schedule of Events 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM: Trinity Park Food Court will feature local food trucks and food vendors 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: The Fourth of July parade showcases over 30 floats, firetrucks and race cars, dance performances and more! 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM: FREE Concert on the steps of City Hall […]
Posted: July 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Outdoor summer concerts planned throughout the ADKS
Most are free and open to the public Click here for the Sun Community News storyÂ
Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru Summer 2024 Concert Schedule
Posted: June 15th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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