The Peru Gazette

April 13, 2021. As you may have read, today the CDC and the FDA issued a statement recommending a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine out of an abundance of caution. New York State will follow the CDC and FDA recommendation and pause the use of the J&J vaccine statewide […]

Source: Plan to sink ferry worries some Vermonters | Sun Community News BERLIN | Due to reduced trans-lake commuter traffic, Lake Champlain Transport (LCT) plans to sink the 67-year-old ferry Adirondack outside Burlington Harbor – a move bitterly criticized by lon

Source: CVPH expands visitation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | While its current visiting hours remain the same, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily, the University of Vermont Health Network–Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital has revised its visitation policies to allow

Source: Biden Administration Says It Will Withdraw U.S. Troops From Afghanistan By Sept. 11 | NCPR News

Source: New York suspends use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over rare side effects | NCPR News

James Spina to Serve 108 Months, Pay More than $18 Million in Restitution and Forfeiture; Co-Conspirators Await Sentencing State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced James “Jay” Spina was sentenced in federal court for running a large-scale healthcare insurance fraud scheme. Spina and three co-conspirators systematically double-billed insurers, charged for services never rendered, created shell companies and […]

Since our 4/12 update, 10 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported Here are links to some frequently requested data: – Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 259 people tested in Clinton County on 4/11. As of 4/11, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 2.0%. – Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/ […]

Source: Burlington to limit use of gas-powered leaf blowers

Comment: Let’s hope peace reigns between Town and City. Source: City Council, Town Board applaud municipal compact | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Tuesday, April 13 – Peru Town Highway crews plan on sweeping Quaker Springs, Valley View Drive, Ormsby Circle, and Quaker Highlands today. Get raking folks!

Source: Cuomo details new rules for graduation ceremonies at New York schools, colleges – syracuse.com