Archive for 'Peru/Regional History'
North County Honor Flight #52 Military Biographies – WWII to Dessert Storm
May 18, 2024 – U.S. Oval, Veterans Park, Plattsburgh, NY, Send-Off Ceremony Winfried Belanger, U.S. Air Force, 1960-1990 – Vietnam Trained as an Avionics Repairman, Win was the guy who could fix anything that was broken. Flying from Langley Air Force Base, two KB-50, 4-engine aerial refueling tankers headed to the Azores. Flight “Tyler 41,” […]
Posted: May 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Plattsburgh rail car manufacturer is an industry leader
Here’s an excellent video on Alstom, a subway and commuter car manufacturer with a plant at 71 Wall St. in Plattsburgh. Bombardier Transportation came to Plattsburgh in 1996. Alstom purchased Bombardier in 2021.
Posted: May 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Babbie Museum, a great place for adults and children
Saturday, May 18, 2024 – The Babbie Farm and Rural Learning Museum opened for the season today. There have been activities today, and they will continue tomorrow. What a GREAT place to bring the family! A fun new exhibit featuring kids’ games includes fresh popcorn, cotton candy, and crafts to make and take home. On […]
Posted: May 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Education News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru Gazette Website Traffic Summary April 1, 2024 – April 30, 2024
https://www.perugazette.com Total Sessions – 17,896 Increase sessions: 108% vs previous 30 days Total Pageviews – 23,239 Increase pageviews: 115% vs the previous 30 days Total Engagement – 5,962 Thank you, Peru Gazette Readers!!!!!!
Posted: May 18th, 2024 under Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stefanik Announces Agreement Between Amtrak and CN to Make Track Improvements and Avoid Future Summer
Congresswoman Stefanik News Release Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that following her advocacy, Amtrak and the Canadian National Railway (CN) have reached an agreement to make the track improvements needed to prevent any future summer stoppages of service of Amtrak’s Adirondack Line. “I am proud to announce that following my advocacy, Amtrak […]
Posted: May 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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St. Lawrence Seaway’s visitor center presents new face for tourism in Massena
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Posted: May 15th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Preserving the past, building the future: Whiteface Memorial Highway’s renovation
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Posted: May 15th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Highway Dept. News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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College of St. Rose holds its final commencement
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Posted: May 15th, 2024 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Northern lights in Vermont, New York dazzle with awe-inspiring display
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Posted: May 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Marino wins 200th game as Peru baseball coach
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Posted: May 14th, 2024 under Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Peru faces a multi-million dollar price tag to replace its deteriorating culverts
By John T Ryan Peru – $5 million+ is a lot of money in a small town; however, that’s the approximate amount Peru incurred or will soon incur for its culvert replacement projects (not including any long-term borrowing costs). Town officials hoped that Peru would qualify for grants under the Bridge NY program; however, it […]
Posted: May 9th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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From acid rain to global warming: Adirondack research faces funding crunch
Excellent, extremely well-written story Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: May 7th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Champlain Centre under new management
Pacific Retail Capital Partners brings fresh perspective to area shopping center Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 7th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Babbie Museum opens May 18-19 with special programs
Posted: May 7th, 2024 under Agricultural News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru, NY, May 7, 6:30 a.m. roadside scenes
Posted: May 7th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Bernie Sanders is running for reelection to the U.S. Senate T
The 82-year-old progressive firebrand from Vermont announced Monday that he is seeking a fourth term this year. Click here for the Vtdigger story
Posted: May 6th, 2024 under Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Ronnie’s Michigan Stand celebrates 65 Years of business in West Plattsburgh
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Posted: May 5th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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New home, name for Ausable River Association
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Posted: May 4th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Pasquales Take-out Pizzeria (Not Pasquales Restaurant and Bar) announces closing
Peru, NY May 2, 2024 – The afternoon Pasquales Take-out Pizzeria (NOT Pasquales Restaurant and Bar) posted on Facebook, “Business Closed. Heartfelt appreciation to our valued customers and employees.” The business phone number 518-643-0791 is not responding to calls. At 3 p.m. no vehicles were in its parking lot. Best wishes to the Weaver family, […]
Posted: May 2nd, 2024 under Business News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Work resumes on Margaret Street reconstruction project in Plattsburgh
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Posted: May 1st, 2024 under City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Historical Society has several May events
May 11 – 10 am to 3 pm, Clinton County Historical Association Museum. Celebrating National Train Day. CCHA will be celebrating National Train Day at the Museum with a one-day-only exhibit of trains of all sizes – N scale, G Scale, O scale, and HO scale. Plus a special showing of Gary Brandstetter’s HO scale […]
Posted: May 1st, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Beekmantown Central announces new superintendent
A Special Meeting was held; he was appointed. Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 1st, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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BHSN set to hire 100 new employees for Morrisonville, Queensbury locations
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Posted: April 30th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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As UVM pro-Palestinian encampment enters 2nd day, protesters call for action at commencement
“…students at the University of Vermont called for further protest if the school did not cancel its commencement speaker, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N.” Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: April 30th, 2024 under Education News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Stec, local oficials rename bridge for the late Lance Corporal Scott Lee Schultz
Sunday ceremony renamed Chesterfield bridge on Rt. 22 for fallen hero From the office of NYS Senator Dan Stec Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury), Assemblyman Matt Simpson and Chesterfield Town Supervisor Clayton Barber took part in an official ceremony on Sunday renaming the bridge in Chesterfield over state route 22 in memory of late Lance Corporal […]
Posted: April 30th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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