Archive for February, 2011
Laurentian Aerospace deal closure expected Tuesday
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under General News.
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Paul Smith’s College wants Visitor Interpretative Center to pay for itself
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under General News.
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Pay freezes or not? A tough question for Central New York school districts
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under General News.
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Adirondacks puzzle GPS – Units can guide drivers far off the beaten path in remote mountain areas
The Times Union reports
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under General News.
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Albany pols’ pals net free taxpayer-funded medical care despite barely working
The Daily News reports
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under General News.
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Tax breaks for some homeowners add to others’ burden
The Democrat and Chronicle reports
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under General News.
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Corned Beef and Cabbage Fundraiser set for March 12th at St. Augustine’s Parish Center
The Catholic Daughter’s of Court St. Monica 2598 (St. Augustine’s Parish) in Peru, NY will hold a Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner on Saturday, March 12th from 4-6 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. For $8, guest will get a plate full of corned beef with cooked cabbage, potatoes, and carrots. Beverages and dessert come […]
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under General News.
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St. Mary’s Academy could close – Need $80K by June 1 or may shut down
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under General News.
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If you’re looking for good reading, here’s where to find it!
Spring Book Sale: Thursday, March 31, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, April 1, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Peru Free Library, Main Street, Peru NY Submitted by: Helle Thomsen Parker (643-8295), Secretary, Friends of the Library, Peru Free Library, Peru (643-8618)
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under General News.
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A great way to spend an evening
The After Thoughts will perform a concert on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 2:00pm at St. Joseph’s Church (corner of Emmons Street and Smith Street) in Dannemora. Admission to the concert is non-perishable food items or cash donations. All proceeds from the concert will benefit the Saranac – Dannemora – Redford JCEO food shelf. The […]
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under General News.
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Number of $100G state employees quadruples since 2000
Lo-Hud.com reports Search by name for employees over 110k salary, plus OT, not including benefits
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under General News.
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Plattsburgh City School needs $4 million – Budget gap leaves board looking for ways to avoid layoffs, cuts
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under General News.
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Pricey produce hits businesses, consumers
The Post Star reports
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under General News.
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Get the point: How to combat icicles
The Free Press reports
Posted: February 27th, 2011 under General News.
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Council of the Arts February Fiesta tonight (Saturday)
Last call for the February Fiesta tonight at the Arts Center (6 to 10 PM). Tickets will be sold at the door or held at will call until the first number is drawn and then all sales will stop! Chris Dominianni is catering and we’ve a lot to eat, drink, and music to Fiesta by!! […]
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Betty Little pushes logging in Adirondack Park
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Town Board will be replacing the Code/Zoning Enforcement Officer
The Peru Town Board will discuss filling the Code/Zoning Officer position at its Monday, February 28th Meeting. Town Supervisor Peter Glushko has confirmed that Paul Blaine’s resignation letter is pending/anticipated. Blaine will be on paid administrative leave until the end of March. Glushko said he hopes to fill the position as soon as possible. The […]
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under General News, Planning Board News, Town Board News, Zoning Board News.
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Owens questions if this is the change people wanted
A message from Congressman Owens Last November, the voters sent a powerful message. They were frustrated. For two years all they saw was partisan bickering. The message I got from the last election was to stop the arguing and actually get things done. That’s why the “Lame Duck Session” that followed was so successful. While […]
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Town Board’s Monday agenda includes filling Code/Zoning Officer position
AGENDA TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, FEBRUARY 28, 2011 @ 7:00 PM
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Council allows some community messages on Jericho business’s sign
The Free Press reports
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under General News.
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GOP targets Trade Adjustment Assistance program for workers
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Proposal regarding secondhand dealers irks Utica businesses
The Utica Observer-Dispatch reports
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Owens Seeks Input from Upstate Small Businesses – Launches new webpage to solicit feedback on burdensome regulations
From the office of Congressman Owens PLATTSBURGH – Congressman Bill Owens today announced a request to small business owners in New York’s 23rd Congressional District to help identify existing and proposed federal regulations that impede economic development and job creation. Business owners are encouraged to share experiences and ideas with Congressman Owens through a new […]
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under Congressional News.
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Cuomo’s team announces Medicaid redesign proposals
The Times Union reports
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Springfest events announced for Whiteface
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: February 25th, 2011 under Things to do in & near Peru.
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