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Archive for May, 2014

Washington County kids face serious mental health, substance abuse problems « The In Box

Washington County kids face serious mental health, substance abuse problems « The In Box.

New Executive Director Named for the Strand Theatre and North Country Cultural Center for the Arts

The Strand Theatre and North Country Cultural Center for the Arts are pleased to announce Jessica Dulle as their new Executive Director. Dulle’s experience will lead both the Strand Theatre and the North Country Cultural Center of the Arts as they officially merge under the name The Strand Center for the Arts. Dulle holds a […]

We Miss Seeing Charles Remillard Run, But He’s Doing Very Well

ONEONTA, NY  Charles Remillard, from Peru, NY, was selected to the SUNYAC All-Conference Team for his outstanding performance at the conference championship meet this spring for SUNY Oneonta. Remillard earned first team All-Conference honors. Remillard captured his first outdoor conference title when he won the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 9:31.04, which was a […]

LCC: Rail Transport of Oil Poses Lake Risk

LCC: Rail Transport of Oil Poses Lake Risk.

Town Board Agenda Includes Contract Awards

Regular Mtg Agenda 12May2014

Spring 2014 Peru Free LIbrary Newsletter Includes Book Sale Details

Click here to view the colorful newsletter!

GOP’s view on pot easing – Times Union

GOP’s view on pot easing – Times Union.

Halfmoon deputy attorney leaves amid ongoing review of land sales – Times Union

Halfmoon deputy attorney leaves amid ongoing review of land sales – Times Union.

Independent of the Independence Party – NYTimes.com

Independent of the Independence Party – NYTimes.com.

Senate committee rejects Reproductive Health Act

Senate committee rejects Reproductive Health Act.

Public pension names public – Times Union

Public pension names public – Times Union.

Congressional candidate responds to opponent’s challenge

Congressional candidate responds to opponent’s challenge » Local News » Press-Republican.

Earthquake-damaged Nicaragua hospitals used by Mission of Hope condemned

Earthquake-damaged hospitals condemned » Local News » Press-Republican.

NEW YORK STATE HOLDS MINORITY- AND WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (MWBE) OPPORTUNITIES EXPO IN PLATTSBURGH

This one-stop-shopping event will bring resources to local communities; help directly connect certified firms to contractors and NYS agencies to increase MWBE opportunities for business growth and job creation. What: Workshops and panel discussions to deliver important information about New York State MWBE certification and business development resources, as well as basic government procurement training […]

Director of Facilities Position Subject of School Board Executive Session

Peru Central’s Board of Education will be holding a special meeting on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 5:00 PM in the District Office Conference Room. The Board is expected to immediately proceed into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing particular individuals being considered for employment in the position for Director of Facilities.

Booths are Available for the 26th Annual Business Expo

The 26th Annual Business Expo will be held on June 5th at the SUNY Field House. This is an opportunity to showcase your products and services to hundreds and hundreds of people in one easy day. The Expo features booths representing hotels, attractions, technology, banks, insurance, office equipment, non-profit organizations and more. Booth space is […]

A Joyous First Communion Day at St. Augustine’s Church

Peru – Nineteen St. Augustine’s Church youths received the Sacrament of Holy Communion at the May 4, 2014, 9:30 AM mass. Congratulations to all the young people, their families and all those who worked to prepare them for this Sacrament. Gallery of individual photos: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p561213565 Slideshow with music: http://Ryanjohn.zenfolio.com/p561213565/slideshow  

Peru K of C Golf Tournament June 13th

Peru – St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 will host its 28th annual golf tournament at the Adirondack Golf and Country Club on Friday, June 13th. The four-person scramble will feature a “New Car Hole in One” prize sponsored by Bill McBride Chevrolet and other great prizes. Shotgun start at 10 a.m. followed by […]

Opening Reception of the Art Exhibition “Impromptu”

PLATTSBURGH, NY— The North Country Cultural Center for the Arts is proud to announce the upcoming exhibition, “Impromptu,” which features works by Lynn Manning and Erik Wilson on display in our Main Gallery from May 9th to June 14th, 2014. Pairing the photographic work of Manning and the painting and sculpture of Wilson, the show […]

Come Holy Spirit

Click here see view a brief slideshow of the May 1, 2014 Sacrament of Confirmation hosted by St. Augustine’s Church. Most Rev. Terry A. LaValley, Bishop of the Diocese of Ogdensburg, conferred the Sacrament. The Peru Gazette was not able to capture a photo of all the conferees.

Walking Trail Work Has Begun; Heyworth/Mason Park Closed

A Message from the Town of Peru Please be advised that Steven Fuller Excavating is now building Phase 1 of the Little Ausable River Trail. This 1.5 mile multi-use trail will run from the back of Heyworth/Mason Park to the entrance of Sullivan Park. Work is expected to last until mid-October, until that time Heyworth/Mason […]