Archive for 'Upstate New York'
Recent NYS Forest Ranger Rescues
Town of North Elba, Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On Dec. 26 at 12:52 p.m., Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a hiker at Marcy Dam who advised their feet were frozen and they could not continue hiking. Forest Rangers Curcio and Rooney located two 18-year-olds from New Jersey. One of them was barefoot with […]
Posted: December 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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STEWART’S HOLIDAY MATCH RAISES $1.76 MILLION FOR LOCAL CHILDREN’S CHARITIES
Thanks to our generous customers, Stewart’s 2024 Holiday Match program raised more than $1.76 million for local children’s charities! Stewart’s customers generously donated more than $883,500 between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day this year. The company doubled those donations, penny for penny with no administrative fees. This means hundreds of local nonprofit children’s organizations will benefit […]
Posted: December 31st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Upstate New York.
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Inmate who died after ‘use of force’ by corrections workers in Utica area state prison identified
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Posted: December 17th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Peru family farm building community solar power
HamilSun Community Solar offers power to low, moderate-income households Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 7th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Snowfall totals for 122 Upstate communities
National Weather Service snowfall totals reported by Syracuse.com Here are the snowfall totals recorded from the weekend lake effect storm as of Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. Note: Updated with more communities Monday afternoon. Table with 4 columns and 122 rows. Place County Inches Time Copenhagen, 3 SW Lewis 65.9 1100 AM Barnes Corners, 4 SW […]
Posted: December 2nd, 2024 under Northern NY News, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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Amtrak to restore Empire Service in time for the holidays
New schedules between Albany and NYC to take effect Dec. 2 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 23rd, 2024 under General News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Upstate NY-VT chipmaker becomes second to sign final deal with Biden administration
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Posted: November 21st, 2024 under Business News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Turning Stone casino starts new phase of massive $370 million expansion
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Posted: November 14th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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North Country Rep. Stefanik celebrates reelection to her 6th term in Congress
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Posted: November 7th, 2024 under Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Bad drivers, you’re warned: 4 school districts in Onondaga County set to get bus cameras
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Posted: October 31st, 2024 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Man convicted in New York limo crash moved to Attica prison
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Posted: October 14th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Where to buy the cheapest tickets to Billy Joel & Sting’s Syracuse concert
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Posted: October 8th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Upstate New York.
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Construction starting on hydrogen plant in Massena
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Posted: October 4th, 2024 under Business News, Environmental News, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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APA announces proposed Adirondack Park Master Plan amendments
Amendments, public hearings and public comment period detailed Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 3rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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October 11 and 12 fundraisers will support Peru High School graduates and families affected by cancer
(Please Share) Peru, NY – Chris Garrow, a 1994 Peru High School graduate, was a member of the New York State Police for 23 years, starting as a trooper in Plattsburgh. Chris passed away on June 12, 2023, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. His cancer was deemed a result of his time responding […]
Posted: October 3rd, 2024 under Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Upstate New York.
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Top 11 music artists coming to Upstate NY in October
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Posted: October 2nd, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, Upstate New York.
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Find serenity on the road to Ausable Forks.
September 30, 2024 – The Serenity Garden on Harkness Road is extremely beautiful, especially at this time of year. If you haven’t been there, it’s 1.4 miles west of the Harkness Methodist Church. Ausable Forks logger, good samaritan Art Ford, and his wife Ann work in the garden almost daily. In 2014, the Peru Gazette […]
Posted: October 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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First Signs of Fall Foliage Emerging Across Upstate NY
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Posted: September 13th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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This ADK news editor, Peru native, Elizabeth Izzo is moving on. She hopes she’s made space for more people like her
Elizabeth has taken a job as a news editor at the Albany Times Union Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: September 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Peru Free Library Director Becky Pace is retiring
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – A person familiar to hundreds of Peru and area residents will soon depart from the institution she’s led for the past 21 1/2 years. Becky Pace, Director of the Peru Free Library, is retiring effective September 25, 2024. Becky considered retiring last spring, but she delayed for a […]
Posted: September 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Firefighters demonstrate respect for Honor Flight Veterans
Plattsburgh, NY – August 31, 2024 – Volunteer firefighters bring trucks from several area departments to every North Country Honor Flight. They salute the veterans traveling down New York Avenue to the flight line. Peru firefighters are usually present; however, they were at the scene of an I87 accident between exits 35 and 36. Thank […]
Posted: September 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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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 story
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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How to get 2024 NYS Fair tickets, parking passes, ride wristbands (Pro tip: don’t bring cash)
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Posted: August 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Lowville flooded again. Here’s what we know (and don’t know)
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Posted: August 21st, 2024 under Environmental News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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First Champlain Hudson Power cables cross U.S.-Can. border
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Posted: August 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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