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Blood Drive Today

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, TODAY, Monday, September 27th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is being coordinated and assisted by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

Peru superintendent of schools’ status unclear | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru superintendent of schools’ status unclear | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Portion of North Bend Street Closed on Friday

North Bend from State Route 22 to TD Bank parking lot will be closed for tomorrow Friday, September 24th @ 7 am til 3 pm to install sewer lines and manholes.  TD Bank customers will have to park on State Route 22 and all drive thru customers will only be allowed to exit right onto […]

Peru-PHS football game canceled by COVID cases | Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru-PHS football game canceled by COVID cases | Sports | pressrepublican.com

Peru Town Board Schedules 2022 Highway, Water/Sewer and General Budget Workshops, Hearings and Meetings

These workshops are open to the public Wednesday, September 22, 2021, 6:00PM – Special Meeting to Present Tentative Budget & to conduct a Highway Budget Workshop Wednesday, September 29, 2021, 6:00PM – Water/Sewer/Valcour Workshop Wednesday, October 6, 2021, 6:00PM – General Budget Workshop Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 6:00PM – Salaries Workshop Wednesday, October 27, 2021, 6:00PM […]

Local Blood Drive on Sept. 27th 3 to 6:30 PM

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, September 27th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is being coordinated and assisted by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, September 22nd

Pork Chops Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes Coleslaw Applesauce Dessert Now there’s a meal!   Served take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.   All are welcome at our table!

Police Pipes and Drums of Plattsburgh at the 2021 Applefest – September 19, 2021

Peru to the core: Annual Peru Applefest celebration returns today | | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru to the core: Annual Peru Applefest celebration returns today | | pressrepublican.com

Plans in Place For 2021 Applefest

Covid regulations in effect on Sept. 18th will be in place. Everyone is advised to have your mask with you! Unvaccinated individuals must wear face coverings if social distancing cannot be maintained outdoors and all individuals must wear face coverings at all times indoors. Peru – Peru’s Applefest is going to happen in 2021. The […]

A Special Time of Year in Peru, NY

Peru – September 14, 2021 –  It’s apple harvest time in Peru.  The hard-working Jamaican men picked early varieties such as Paula Reds first, and now they are concentrating on the beautiful Honeycrisp apples.  The Jamaican men were hard at work adjacent to the River Road early this afternoon. Asked if they liked the beautiful […]

Portion of Elm Street Closed Tuesday and Wednesday

Rifenburg Contracting will be closing Elm Street from Sanborn Lane to 22B intersection (Town Park entrance) tomorrow  September 14th and Wednesday, September 15thfrom 7 am till 5 pm There will be NO through traffic during this time.  Emergency vehicles will have limited access to that section of the road

Portion of Elm St. Closed Friday

Rifenburg Contracting will be closing Elm Street from Sanborn Lane to 22B intersection (Town Park entrance) tomorrow September 10th from 7 am till 5 pm There will be NO through traffic during this time.  Emergency vehicles will have limited access to that section of the road

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Portion of N. Bend St. Closed Wednesday

North Bend from State Route 22 to TD Bank parking lot will be closed for tomorrow Wednesday, September 8th @ 7 am til 5 pm to install sewer lines and manholes.  TD Bank customers will have to park on State Route 22 and all drive thru customers will only be allowed to exit right onto […]

Annual Applefest to return | Sun Community News PERU | The 43 annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will take place on Sept. 18 starting at 10 a.m.

Source: Annual Applefest to return | Sun Community News PERU | The 43 annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will take place on Sept. 18 starting at 10 a.m.

Nighthawk football to rely on experience | Sun Community News PERU | Key players on both sides of the ball with plenty of experience will be one of the main keys to a successful season for the Peru varsity football team in 2021.

Source: Nighthawk football to rely on experience | Sun Community News PERU | Key players on both sides of the ball with plenty of experience will be one of the main keys to a successful season for the Peru varsity football team in 2021.

Two men rescued on Lake Champlain after vessel overturns | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Two men rescued on Lake Champlain after vessel overturns | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Maiden Lane to Remain Closed on Friday

The Town of Peru Water & Sewer Department will continue to keep Maiden Lane closed from State Route 22 to Holden Ave on Friday,  September 3rd  from 7:00 am til 5:00 pm to install a sewer line. There will be NO through traffic including Emergency vehicles during that time period.

Planning Board Agenda Includes Major Subdivision

Portion of Maiden Lane Closed Thursday

The Town of Peru Water & Sewer Department will be closing Maiden Lane from State Route 22 to Holden Ave on Thursday,  September 2nd  from 7:00 am til 5:00 pm to install a sewer line. There will be NO through traffic including Emergency vehicles during that time period.

Home | Peru Free Library

The Peru Free Library has a new website design – Source: Home | Peru Free Library

Volunteers Needed for 2021 Ausable River Cleanup

The Ausable River Association (AsRA), in partnership with Adirondack River Rentals, Casella Waste Systems, and One Tree Planted, is hosting their annual Ausable River Cleanup Friday, September 17 in Peru, NY. The cleanup is open to all community members and visitors who want to volunteer their time to help enhance and protect the health of […]

Peru Hamlet Road Closure 

Rifenburg Contracting will have a portion of Maiden Lane closed from the intersection with Locust Dr. to Woodland Dr. today August 30th to Wednesday, September 1st at 5 p.m. There will be NO through traffic including Emergency vehicles during that time period.

Run for Jon Brings People Together for a Great Cause

Peru – The 21st Annual Run for Jon took place today at Forrence’s Mannix Road Orchard. Here are photos of a few of the kind people who are participating. The Run for Jon is an annual race to raise money for the families of local children with serious medical problems and honor the memory of […]