Archive for August, 2011
Bridge arch being set in place
The Press Republican reports
Posted: August 26th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Lowe’s leaves Ticonderoga, but Aubuchon’s plans to remain and expand
The Post Star reports
Posted: August 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Ex-Subway manager previously convicted of stealing $13,960 from Sugar Creek store
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: August 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Cuomo Administration suspends tax investigators who make undercover Indians buy
The N Y Post reports
Posted: August 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Run for Jon iPhone App Now Available; Proceeds Donated To Jonathan Evans Memorial Fund
PERU, New York–August 25, 2011–The Run for Jon today announced that the Run for Jon (RFJ) iPhone app is available as a download from the iOS App Store for $0.99. The RFJ app provides users witinformation about the history of the Run for Jon, a schedule of events, map of the course, and searchable results for the […]
Posted: August 25th, 2011 under General News.
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Pension costs for state and local governments to jump 16 percent
pressconnects.com reports
Posted: August 25th, 2011 under General News.
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No religious leaders invited; 9/11 exclusion spurs outrage
The Wall Street Journal reports
Posted: August 24th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Pharmacies: Let us compete – Retailers ask end to mandate driving patients to mail-order receipt of prescriptions
The Times Union reports
Posted: August 24th, 2011 under General News.
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Virginia earthquake reaches the Adirondacks
Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: August 24th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Research Helping Peru Grower and Others Extend Production, Sales into Fall –
Northern New York — While consumers are enjoying fresh locally-grown sweet tomatoes and crispy greens from Northern New York’s market gardeners, the growers are drawing on Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP)-supported high tunnel research to extend production and sales into the fall season. “Each high tunnel grower has his or her own crop […]
Posted: August 24th, 2011 under General News.
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Lake Placid will stop plowing for seniors
The Adirondack Enterprise reports
Posted: August 23rd, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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The NYS Fair opens Thursday
Syracuse.com reports
Posted: August 23rd, 2011 under General News.
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Sharing services may not be as easy as thought
By Donald McBrayer The Peru Town Board held their regular meeting on Monday, August 22nd. Everyone was in attendance. There was a discussion on an imbalance in regards to the shared services contract with the Town of Jay. Highway Superintendent Mike Farrell claims overtime and other expenses in the area of $33,000 are owed to […]
Posted: August 23rd, 2011 under General News, Town Board News.
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Cold Comfort: An Italian gelateria flourishes in Montpelier
Seven Days reports
Posted: August 22nd, 2011 under General News.
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Funds sought to keep ahead of Keene Valley landslide
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: August 22nd, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Grieving family loses another member
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: August 22nd, 2011 under General News.
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Former Gov. George Pataki close to entering Republican presidential race
The Daily News reports
Posted: August 22nd, 2011 under General News.
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Alleged killers of heron could face higher charges
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: August 22nd, 2011 under General News.
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Peru Democrats meeting rescheduled
Due to a schedule conflict with the usage of the Peru Town Hall building, the Peru Democratic Party meeting that had been scheduled for August 25th, has been rescheduled to September 1st, 2011 at 7;00 PM. The meeting will be held upstairs in the Peru Town Hall. PLEASE BRING A BAG OF CANDY FOR APPLFEST PARADE. […]
Posted: August 21st, 2011 under General News.
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New York troopers earn second-highest pay among state police forces
Syracuse.com reports
Posted: August 19th, 2011 under General News.
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Here’s the Town Board Agenda for the August 22nd meeting
AGENDA TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING August 22, 2011 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes from August 8, 2011 Regular Meeting. Community Input and Questions. DISCUSSION: Water Quality Update. DISCUSSION: Sewer Projects Update DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Heyworth Mason Park Phase I Development Engineering and Testing Proposal Acceptance. DISCUSSION: Town of […]
Posted: August 19th, 2011 under Town Board News.
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Clinton County Airport receives major D.O.T. funding
NCPR reports
Posted: August 19th, 2011 under Peru/Regional History.
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Arch for new Crown Point bridge to be floated down Lake Champlain next week
The Free Press reports
Posted: August 19th, 2011 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Schumer launches a chip offensive; Senator lobbies for Defense Department work at NanoCollege
The Times Union reports
Posted: August 19th, 2011 under General News.
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Adirondack Fish: American Eel
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: August 18th, 2011 under General News.
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