The Peru Gazette

The North Country Chamber of Commerce recently received $30,000 in financial support from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to support the organization in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The North Country Chamber used the funding from Excellus BCBS to provide small business grants of up to $250 for reimbursement for expenses related to PPE, masks, sanitizer, […]

Source: Failure to Register leads to new charge for sex offender | Sun Community News CHESTERTOWN | Thomas I. Holland now faces a felony charge.

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. Q: If I travel to a state on the quarantine list, but it is removed from the quarantine list while I am there, do I have to quarantine upon my return to NYS? A: Yes, if a traveler was in a state at any time during […]

Source: Stefanik at RNC: Choice is ‘far-left’ vs. ‘American dream’ | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Cobb: Stefanik brings ‘worst of Washington’ | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Deadly delay: Coronavirus got into nursing home during 19-day wait for test results | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Peru Central School District announces an amendment to its policy for serving meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2020-2021 school year. It will allow for all children at all schools/sites to be served meals at no charge.

Source: New York Gov. Cuomo: Local districts will make call on return of high school sports – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County executive prepares for up to 250 layoffs – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo sets coronavirus case limit for NY colleges to pause in-person classes – syracuse.com

Source: Best Buy at Crossgates abruptly closed

Source: Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver heads to prison

Source: Honeybee Festooning: Stretching for the Comb – – The Adirondack Almanack

(Peru) October 11th marks the 244th Anniversary of the Battle of Valcour, one of the first naval battles of the American Revolution, fought between the shores of Valcour Island and New York State. A commemoration of this event will be held at the Peru Boat Dock, Rte 9 S, Peru, NY from 1:00 to 1:30 […]

A night at the opera, with plenty of Broadway show tunes mixed in, is in store for Plattsburgh music lovers on August 29 in a Curbside At Harborside drive-in concert showcasing some of the most beloved classics of opera and musical theatre performed by top-quality professional artists. When former New York City Opera Principal Artist […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Here are today’s Clinton County, NY COVID-19 case updates. This pandemic has been (and continues to be) an extremely stressful time for many people. Fear and anxiety about the COVID-19 virus are common, but even more so are the fear and anxiety related to both the unknowns and uncertainty of our current situation and the […]

Source: Extra $300 in NY unemployment benefits: What you need to know – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus: SUNY Plattsburgh punishes 43 students after packed party – syracuse.com

August 26, 2020. Today we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s adoption into the U.S. Constitution, giving women the right to vote. We honor the suffragists and activists who fought for equality and paved the way forward—and we stand united in the fight to break down remaining barriers to full equality for Americans. […]

Source: 43 SUNY Plattsburgh students put on interim suspension in relation to Sailor’s Beach party | | pressrepublican.com

Source: Amid lawsuits, NY State Liquor Authority defends its music restrictions – syracuse.com

Source: Justice Department seeks data about coronavirus nursing home deaths in NY, 3 other states – syracuse.com

  By John T. Ryan   Keeseville – For several years the Peru Federal Credit Union (PFCU) operated from a small building behind McDonald’s, which is now the Peru Court House. In July 2015, it opened its impressive new building at 700 Bear Swamp Road. In October 2018, it opened a new branch building in […]