The Peru Gazette

Peru Central’s Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 5:00 PM in the Jr/Sr High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 5:00 PM start, and that the school board will reconvene for public session business at approximately […]

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ZONING MAP UPDATE FEBRUARY 25, 2019 6:45 PM Editor’s Note: The Zoning Map “UPDATE” involves changing the zoning classification of property east of the Peru Town Court from commercial to neighborhood commercial, thereby permitting the construction of 4 ea. 4-plexes adjacent to a proposed Davey Drive extension. Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll […]

FEBRUARY 25, 2019 @ 7:00 PM   Call Meeting To Order   Pledge of Allegiance   Roll Call   MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of February 11, 2019.   Community Input RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: New Hire   RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Zoning Law Update   DISCUSSION: Sewer Collection Project Update.   DISCUSSION: Plow Truck Insurance […]

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It is that time of year again. The Peru Volunteer Fire Department is doing car washes each Saturday during March weather and conditions permitting. Please come out and support the Peru Volunteer Fire Dept each Saturday from 8 am to noon. We will wash the road grime from your vehicle for just a $5.00 donation. […]

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The next Peru Community Church free “movie night’ is Friday March 1st.  Doors open at 6PM with movie starting at 6:30PM, in the main hall of the church’s Fellowship Center at 13 Elm Street.      “FINDING NEMO”, rated G for the whole family. After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and […]

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Opening reception Friday, February 22 Peru Free Library – 5:00-7:00 Exhibit runs through March Photo – Quilt Art on display.

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“There’s scant detail in the 30-day executive budget amendments but plenty to be concerned about with an indication of the closure of up to three correctional facilities,” said Senator Betty Little. “Maintaining safety in these facilities for the men and women who work there and for the inmates is critical. As I understand, we still […]

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones “The governor’s proposal to close three prisons in New York is cause for major concern. While no prisons have been specifically named, communities statewide will have to wait with bated breath to find out if a critical part of their economy will be shuttered. “As a former correction […]

United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. has met 95% of the 2019 campaign goal of $725,000. The annual campaign is conducted primarily during the fall months and concludes in February of each year. This year’s campaign raised a total of $688,750.00 which includes proceeds from special events and also includes projections of pending results […]

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