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Archive for October 16th, 2020

District Treasurer Job Opening at Peru Central School District

Peru Central School District seeks District Treasurer to maintain financial records of the school district. Proficiency with computers, accounting programs and governmental accounting principles is essential. Salary range is $50,000 to $60,000 and is contingent on experience and qualifications. For more information, please contact Krista Devins @ kdevins@perucsd.org or call (518) 643-6004.

Youth Commission Chairman Greg Mills Clarifies Youth Commission Membership to the Town Board

Peru – At the Peru Town Board’s September 28th meeting Counselor, Kregg Bruno suggested setting term limits for members of the Peru Youth Commission, saying it would be good to get “new blood and new ideas.” He mentioned two people had approached him about being on the Commission. Town Attorney Matt Favro interjected that some […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Local COVID-19 Report for October 16th: lab-confirmed positive +2, Recovered +2, Active +0, Tested +528

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. Two additional lab-confirmed positive cases reported today, and 2 individuals moved to the recovered category. Currently 12 active cases in Clinton County. A total of 8 SUNY students are included in Clinton County’s active case numbers. Contact tracing efforts for students and staff identified as contacts of […]

Sewer Project Workshop Scheduled

The Town of Peru Town Board will be holding a workshop on Monday, October 26, 2020, at 5:00 PM at the Peru Town Hall.  The discussion item will be the Town of Peru’s current Sewer Projects.  

Approved Minutes of Peru Town Board’s September 28,2020 Meeting

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday, September 28, 2020 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. Kregg Bruno Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman- (Excused),Mr. Richard Barber Jr., Councilman; and Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present Mr. Matthew Favro, […]

CUNY Grapples With Devastating Budget Cuts: “People Are Freaking Out Or Getting Fired” – Gothamist

The City University of New York educates 271,000 students Source: CUNY Grapples With Devastating Budget Cuts: “People Are Freaking Out Or Getting Fired” – Gothamist

Sewart’s Shops Statement on Wappingers Falls and Burnt Hills Closings

  October 16, 2020- Stewart’s Shops is sorry to announce that it will be closing two of its shops in the next few weeks. The Burnt Hills shop on 710 Saratoga Rd. will be closed on Sunday, 10/25/20 and the Wappingers Falls shop on 2048 Route 9D, will be closed on Sunday, 11/8/20. Unfortunately, these […]

COVID halts Cardinal Athletics | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: COVID halts Cardinal Athletics | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Hybrid learning is less effective and twice the work, teachers say – VTDigger

Source: Hybrid learning is less effective and twice the work, teachers say – VTDigger

K’ville loses industrial building, gains green space | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: K’ville loses industrial building, gains green space | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau says border won’t reopen until US gains control of COVID-19

Source: Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau says border won’t reopen until US gains control of COVID-19