The Peru Gazette

A Message from the Town of Peru  JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF MUSIC AT PERU’S LITTLE AUSABLE PARK GAZEBO  EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 PM, JULY 1 THROUGH AUGUST 26 JULY 1 BEARTRACKS – BLUEGRASS & OLD COUNTRY      JULY 8 TAYLOR AND THE INTANGIBLES – CLASSIC & CONTEMPORARY ROCK JULY 15 TIMELESS […]

Source: Is six months key to overcoming opioid addiction? – Times Union

Source: Audit: NY missed out on $425M worth of Medicaid drug rebates – Times Union

Source: Democrats battle it out for ballot spots in November – Times Union

JUNE 25, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the June 11, 2018 Regular Board Meeting. Community Input DISCUSSION: 39 North Bend St. Property Update. DISCUSSION: Main St. Improvement Project Update. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Acceptance of AES Term Agreement for the Sewer Project. DISCUSSION: 2018 Procurement […]

Source: How Vermont’s Nonprofit Sector Became a $6.8 Billion Industry | Economy | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: GlobalFoundries Cuts Jobs at Essex Junction Manufacturing Facility | Off Message

Source: ORDA seeks to modernize cross-country-ski center in Adirondacks – Adirondack Explorer

Tonight the Peru Gazette enjoyed attending the Peru Free Library’s opening of its art exhibition “It’s About Time.” The exhibition features a unique variety of photography, printmaking, graphics, painting, jewelry and metal work. The works will be on display and offered for sale through August 4th. The talented exhibitors include: L-R Shaun Heffernan, Linda Harwood, […]

Earlier this week the five candiates competing for the Democratic Party nomination to oppose Republican Congresswoman Elise Stafanick and a Green Party Condidate for the NY21 seat in Congress participated in a Mountain Lake PBS sponsored debate. The primary is Tuesday, June 26th. Here is the debate: https://mountainlake.org/ny21/

Source: Police: Search yields largest concentrated-cannabis bust in county history | Local News | pressrepublican.com

A staff Representative from Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s office and a representative from the Office for the Aging will be on hand to assist constituents with Social Security and seniors’ issues on Friday, June 29th, 2018 from 2:30PM – 4:30PM at Apple Valley Senior Housing Community Room, 1-7 Apple Valley Drive, Peru, NY 12972.

Source: Norsk Titanium wins Boeing authorization | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Even for Albany, an Unusually Unproductive End to Session – The New York Times

Source: Get your Senate pork – Capitol Confidential

Source: Assembly takes its turn at the trough – Capitol Confidential

By John T. Ryan  The deteriorating  39 Bend Street property looked much better late Wednesday after Town of Peru Highway personnel cleaned up the property and laid down topsoil. No action was taken on the house because it has been deemed unsafe to enter to conduct asbestos testing.  The Town Board expects Clinton County to […]

Source: It’s Official, Justin Trudeau Confirmed Marijuana Will Be Legal Across Canada On October 17 – MTL Blog

Source: Million Dollar Beach closure prompts talk of enhanced lakewater testing – Sun Community News & Printing

Fron the office of NYS Sentaor Betty Little State Senate Betty Little today announced that Clinton County will be among 17 counties statewide to receive funding for jail-based addiction services. Little said a legislative resolution was adopted in the State Senate yesterday detailing the appropriation, including $156,000 for Clinton County. “Several years ago, when as […]

Source: Ti man arrested for arson – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Legislature creates commission to probe prosecutors – Times Union

Source: Calls for more medical marijuana sites grow as New York expands eligibility – Times Union

Source: Frontier Airlines to offer Albany nonstops to Denver, Orlando – Times Union

From the office of NYS Senator Betty Little Measure seeks to prevent another Whispering Maples The State Senate today gave final legislative approval of legislation sponsored by Senator Betty Little that will ban the creation of new stand-alone mausoleums. Little last year secured $2 million in the State Budget for repairs that needed to be […]