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Archive for December, 2018

Ausable nets $300K for Keeseville Civic Center – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Ausable nets $300K for Keeseville Civic Center – Sun Community News & Printing

The Clinton County Historical Association Announces “Connections with History: U.S. Presidents in Clinton County”

Monday, January 14, 4:00 pm At Lake Forest Senior Living Community 8 Lake Forest Drive, Plattsburgh, NY “Connections with History” at the Lake Forest Senior Living Community Center on January 14th at 4 pm is an illustrated talk on U.S. Presidents and other important historical figures who have visited Clinton County and their connections with […]

DEC Announces Hunters Report Taking More Deer in 2018 than 2017

New York State white-tailed deer hunters have been reporting more success in 2018 than last year through the end of the regular big game season, the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today. “New York’s hunters are having success this year, myself included, and all signs are pointing to sizable and healthy herd. I […]

Solid Waste & Recycling Newsletter

Source: Solid Waste & Recycling Newsletter

Agenda – Peru Town Board Meeting of December 27, 2018

  DECEMBER 27, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:  Approval of Minutes for the December 10, 2018 Regular Board Meeting. Community Input RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION:  Acceptance of Engineering Planning Grant for Valcour Sewer District, Authorized Representative and Local Share Expenditure. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION:  Acceptance of Codes Vehicle Lease Bid. DISCUSSION:  Peru […]

Barbara Underwood, liberal heroine | CSNY

Source: Barbara Underwood, liberal heroine | CSNY

New York to keep track of women in policy-making positions – Times Union

Source: New York to keep track of women in policy-making positions – Times Union

Merry Christmas From the Peru Gazette

A very beautiful St. Augustine’s Church decorated for Christmas Merry Christmas to everyone!

St. Augustine’s K of C Bingo scheduled for Christmas Day is cancelled so that everyone can celebrate the birth of Our Lord and Savior. Bingo will be conducted next week, January 1st, New Year’s Day at 7:10 p.m. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone!

Newly elected senators take on Cuomo over school funding – Times Union

Source: Newly elected senators take on Cuomo over school funding – Times Union

Court rules against paddler in Adirondack case – Times Union

Source: Court rules against paddler in Adirondack case – Times Union

New York poised to lose two congressional seats – Times Union

Source: New York poised to lose two congressional seats – Times Union

Joe Kelley Passes Away

Peru resident Joe Kelley passed away this past Thursday. His obituary can be found at the Hamilton Funeral Home website. Here is a story about Joe’s life the Peru Gazette posted almost two years ago. He will be missed by many, many people. Click here to view our previous story. Click here to view Joe’s […]

St. Augustine’s Church Christmas Schedule

Christmas Eve, December 24, 2018 – 4:30 p.m. Mass Christmas Day, December 25, 2018 – 9:30 a.m. Mass New Years Eve, December 31, 2018 – 4:30 p.m. Mass New Years Day, January 1, 2019 – 9:30 a.m. Mass All are welcome!

Upstate N.Y. population is still declining

Source: Upstate N.Y. population is still declining

After Big Losses, a N.Y. House Republican Clashes With Her Party – The New York Times

Source: After Big Losses, a N.Y. House Republican Clashes With Her Party – The New York Times

Local parents honor son by spreading Christmas cheer 

Source: Local parents honor son by spreading Christmas cheer – Sun Community News & Printing

Solar Farm Plan Takes A Step Forward

At its December 19, 2018 meeting the Town of Peru Zoning Board approved by a 3 to 2 vote the Hamilton famly’s application for a use variance to construct a solar farm on the Mannix Road east of the Hamilton Funeral Home. The proposal will still have to be considered by the Peru Planning Board. […]

Report: NTSB investigators frustrated by lack of access to Schoharie limo – Times Union

Source: Report: NTSB investigators frustrated by lack of access to Schoharie limo – Times Union

Sheriffs skeptical over legal pot – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Sheriffs skeptical over legal pot – Sun Community News & Printing

Calendar of Coming Christmas Events at Peru Community Church

Wednesday, December 19, Blue Christmas Service in the Chapel at 7:00 pm Sunday, December 23, 4th Sunday of Advent – Love Choir Cantata at 10:30am service Monday, December 24, Christmas Eve Family Service with candlelight at 6pm. Traditional Service with candlelight at 8pm Tuesday, December 25 – Merry Christmas

Assemblyman Jones: Over $64 million in REDC funding awarded to North Country projects

From the Office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) congratulated the North Country on receiving  $64.8 million through awards provided by the North Country Regional Economic Development Council (REDC). “This state funding allows the North Country to attract new visitors and businesses helping our local economy to thrive,” said Jones. “The North Country […]

Cutting acquitted of murder charge; guilty of manslaughter 

Source: Cutting acquitted of murder charge; guilty of manslaughter – Sun Community News & Printing

North Country awarded $64.8M in economic development aid 

Source: North Country awarded $64.8M in economic development aid | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Degrees conferred at SUNY Plattsburgh winter commencement 

Source: Degrees conferred at SUNY Plattsburgh winter commencement – Sun Community News & Printing