The Peru Gazette

By John T. Ryan Peru – The Peru Town Board passed a Final 2021 Town Budget at a Monday, November 16th Special Meeting. The Final Budget did not include the Preliminary Budget’s 18% pay raise for the town supervisor and 10% for town councilor positions. The supervisor and councilors also declined the 2.5% raise most […]

Here are today’s case updates. 59 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported and 28 individuals have recovered since our 11/13 update. Due to recent case increases, our workload has increased significantly and our focus remains on preventing further spread of COVID-19 in our community. As such, we are not able to provide a further […]

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

By John T. Ryan November 9, 2020, Peru Town Board Meeting Highlights: The estimated $5 million-plus District #1 sewer upgrade project will be the subject of a November 23, 5:45 p.m. Public Hearing. The Town has been awarded a $1 million grant and secured long-term low-interest financing; however, the cost is very high for a […]

Source: American Education Week: November 16-20, 2020

Source: National Fast Food Day: November 16, 2020

  Turkey Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Stuffing Green Beans Cranberry Sauce Pumpkin Cheesecake   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. take-outs only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY

Source: Central NY’s positive coronavirus test rate is 2nd-highest in state – syracuse.com

Source: Charter claims Adirondack internet hookups it never made

To the Citizens of Clinton, Essex & Franklin Counties: I have spent nearly all my memorable life in the North Country, and I feel blessed to still call this region my home. For me, it is not the mountains, the beautiful lake, or the nearly perfect proximity to adventure and big city lights. I must […]

Source: UVM postpones all winter sports until Dec. 18