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Archive for November, 2011

Old Willsboro School will be converted to assisted living

Old Willsboro School will be converted to assisted living » Local News » Press-Republican.

Plattsburgh Arts Center has new leaders

Arts Center has new leaders » Local News » Press-Republican.

Spring-like snow for Whiteface opening

Spring-like snow for Whiteface opening – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

AuSable Valley Schools now heated with wood chips

Schools now heated with wood chips – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Owens to hold telephone town hall Tuesday

Conversation to focus on jobs and the economy, but open to all issues WASHINGTON – In an ongoing effort to conduct an open discussion about the issues that affect New York, Congressman Bill Owens will hold a telephone town hall next Tuesday, November 29th.  Owens will update callers about the effort to create jobs in […]

Keeseville K of C assists United Way in a big way

Keeseville Knights of Columbus Eugene G. Santor Council #4689 donated the proceeds from their annual Harvest Dinner to the United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc.  Grand Knight, Jude Perkett Jr is presenting a Check for $6,000.00 to Executive Director, John Bernardi.  Also Shown are 2012 Campaign Chair Gerald Morrow and Chef Shelley Davis.

Town Supervisor/Town Board Thanksgiving Message

To the Residents and the Employees of the Town of Peru, As we celebrate the Thanksgiving Holiday here in our Town, I would like to take the opportunity to thank you all for your support and help throughout this past year.  I thank the residents for their patience and understanding as we went through several […]

Town Board Agenda for Monday, November 28th

AGENDA TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING November 28, 2011 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:     Approval of Minutes from November 14, 2011 Regular Meeting. Community Input and Questions. DISCUSSION:  Elmore SPCA Update. DISCUSSION: Town Energy Sourcing. DISCUSSION:  Water/Sewer Projects Update. DISCUSSION:  Tropical Storm Irene Recovery Update DISCUSSION:  Highway Garage Roof Update. […]

Flights to small cities are being cut nationwide

The Post Standard reports 

Whiteface gets 14″ of snow

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Reps split on balanced budget amendment

Reps split on balanced budget amendment – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Report claims Border Patrol too aggressive

Report claims Border Patrol too aggressive – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

NEW YORK STATE EXCELS AT ATTRACTING THE WORLD’S BEST AND BRIGHTEST STUDENTS

Open Doors 2011 Report ranks New York State second in the nation for hosting international students; Study New York promotes the State’s excellence.  Empire State Development (ESD), the US Department of Commerce, and the Study New York consortium today announced that New York State ranks second in the nation in attracting international students to our […]

Peru Central requests Hall of Fame nominations

Nomination Forms Available from High School and Due December 21st Residents and alumni of Peru Central School District are encouraged to help the school district recognize outstanding public service by nominating individuals who have had a significant positive impact on Peru Central, according to Interim Superintendent of Schools A. Paul Scott. Nominees for Peru Central’s […]

Empire State Development Announces Hurricane Irene Recovery Community Revolving Loan Fund for Essex County

Loan fund to provide assistance for Essex County businesses affected by Hurricane Irene Empire State Development today announced that it has approved the Essex County Industrial Development Agency to redirect $250,000 of unused Champlain Bridge closure assistance funds to create the Hurricane Irene Recovery Community Revolving Loan Fund.  The loan fund will assist businesses located […]

Santa is coming to town

Peru will hold its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Friday, December 2nd at 7 p.m. at the Little Ausable Park. Santa will also arrive at 7 p.m.  Afterwards all the children can visit with Santa in the Peru Community Church Fellowship Center. There will be caroling and crafts and refreshments will be served. 

Editorial: Emergency squads should consolidate

Editorial: Emergency squads should consolidate. The Gazette does not know if this situation exists in our region, but these are important thoughts to be aware of.

Schools find bullying doesn’t have simple answer

Schools find bullying doesn’t have simple answer.

Who was Josh Pfenning? A look at his life before his death at the Occupy Burlington camp

Who was Josh Pfenning? A look at his life before his death at the Occupy Burlington camp | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

New York only employs two Medicaid fraud investigators

New York only employs two Medicaid fraud investigators – NYPOST.com.

Schools officials: State list of those needing improvement is ‘insulting’

Schools officials: State list of those needing improvement is ‘insulting’ | The Journal News | LoHud.com | LoHud.com.

Snow flies at Whiteface Mtn.

Snow flies at Whiteface Mtn. – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Adirondack Almanack: Adirondack Wild: ACR Project ‘Sprawl on Steriods’

Adirondack Almanack: Adirondack Wild: ACR Project ‘Sprawl on Steriods’.

APA concludes Day 2 review; Tupper Lake project phases outlined

APA concludes Day 2 review » Local News » Press-Republican.

Elmore SPCA moving back home – Volunteers needed

The Elmore SPCA is moving back to 556 Telegraph Road the week of November 19th – November 23rd. Volunteers are needed to help with the move. If you can help please call Carol at 534-3484 or email her at carol@elmorespca.org. The SPCA will be closed from Saturday, November 19th through Thursday, November 24th. It will […]