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Fire damages Peru home » Local News » Press-Republican.

Northern New York – The Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) associations of Northern New York are asking growers to report any findings of leek moth, a pest that prefers onions, garlic, chives, shallots, leeks and other Allium crops. Cornell University and CCE researchers working with a Northern New York Agricultural Development Program grant to trap the […]

The 3rd Annual Kids Fair & Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday September 7-8 at Babbie Rural and Learning Museum, 250 River Road, Peru, NY.  from 10am to 4pm. Old time games with prizes, stagecoach rides, face painting, animals, Champlain Valley Woodcarvers with special demonstrations for kids.  Kat’s Catering – enjoy our picnic […]

Red tape a barrier to school’s opening – Times Union.

Cuomo sees ‘death penalty’ to deal with failing schools – City & Region – The Buffalo News.

One of Peru’s most respected residents, John Roach, was laid to rest today. Family, friends, former students, professional associates and fire fighters attended his funeral mass at St. Augustine’s Church and burial in the parish cemetery. The Peru Gazette photographed part of the wonderful tribute to this outstanding man. Click here for photos. Here is […]

By John T. Ryan Town leaders learned that 2014 budgeting would be a challenge for Peru as it will likewise be for almost all towns. The New York State property tax cap has been set at 1.66% down from 2%.  Inflation declined; therefore by the tax cap must decrease. Tax increases can exceed the cap, […]

What if state funds don’t come through for hotel projects? – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region 

Monarch butterfly population plummets | News from North Country Public Radio.

Adirondack Architectural Heritage Preservation Tours – The Adirondack Almanack 

Capitol Confidential » Local governments will see small dip in pension costs.

Battle of Plattsburgh buttons available now » Local News » Press-Republican.

AuSable Forks man injured in motorcycle accident » Local News » Press-Republican.

Regular Mtg Agenda August 26 2013

By John T. Ryan The Peru Gazette was present at Forrence Orchards on the Mannix Rd. this afternoon to photograph as much of the “Run for Jon”as we could. What a great cause and wonderful family-community event! Congratulations to the Evans family and all their helpers! Click here for our photos. 

By Jean & John Ryan Part One of Three Parts  Click here for photos. A short description is included with individual photos. After learning about others’ trips to our western national parks and viewing photos of that beautiful area since our childhood, we decided to participate in a bus trip to several national parks of […]

Cigarette may have caused KFC fire » Local News » Press-Republican.

14-year-old charged with manslaughter » Local News » Press-Republican.

Plattsburgh Airport wins big grant » Local News » Press-Republican.

Run for Jon pays forward yearly » Local News » Press-Republican.

New Health Center opens » Local News » Press-Republican.

New PSU building to host fall classes » Local News » Press-Republican.

New York Farmers Give Hops a Shot – WSJ.com.

President Obama will highlight ‘Say Yes to Education’ in Syracuse | syracuse.com.

Nonprofits Are Balking at Law on Disclosing Political Donors – NYTimes.com.