The Peru Gazette

Source: FEMA helps with funeral expenses for COVID-related deaths | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | Deaths must be attributable to COVID-19 either directly or indirectly.

“Like hospitals across the region, CVPH is dramatically short of workers across a range of specialties. That comes as patient volume hit historically high levels, a combination of COVID-19 related illness and more run of the mill procedures that were put off over two years of global disruption. Workers like CVPH lab technician Sally Osborne […]

Just 17 Cents of Each Dollar in the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund Goes Toward New Capital Projects, Rest Pays Debt and Operating Costs January 31, 2022 Highway and bridge projects have been shortchanged because the state continues to use money in the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund (DHBTF) to pay down debt […]

You HAVE to watch this wonderful Today Show story about a place so close to us. Source: Feel like an Olympian for the day at Lake Placid

Source: North Country would be divided among three new Congressional districts | NCPR News

Students with Peru & Schuyler Falls addresses: Peru: Alaina Bazzano, Olivia Bousquet, Natalie Bouvier, Jacob Desso, Dawson Duprey, Kyle Everett, Bridget Frenyea, Kaitlyn Gardner, Taylor Hackett, Zoya Hayes, Kayla Lapier, Jonathan Lukens, Aidan Masten, Roldnardy Norelus, Kaylee Padron, Margaret Pyne, Michelle Rascoe, Mikaela Raymond, Jessica Sedgwick, Koree Stillwell, Brady Terry, Christy Trask, Miriam Weinkauf. Source: […]

Source: Keeseville bridges win competition in a ‘landslide’ | Sun Community News KEESEVILLE | The historic bridges of Keeseville added some bling to their trophy case in January, winning three categories in an international competition among structures deemed to h

The trail goes from Port Kent to Ticonderoga. Source: Town to Town on the CATS trails – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: NYS summer arts program expands scholarships | Sun Community News ALBANY | Scholarships awarded based on financial need.

Source: Konowitz remembered by basketball community | Sun Community News CLINTONVILLE | Jon Konowitz was remembered over the weekend by players, fellow coaches, and the North Country basketball community at large as a pillar of the sport and of life.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement following the New York Farm Laborers Wage Board’s decision to lower the overtime threshold from 60 to 40 hours. “This decision by the Farm Laborers Wage Board proves once again how out-of-touch Albany Democrats are with our agricultural community. By lowering the overtime threshold, they […]

Source: Plattsburgh State Athletics Mourns Loss of Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach John Konowitz – Plattsburgh State Athletics

Source: Canadian truckers protest vaccine mandate

            Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) issued this statement following the Farm Laborer Wage Board’s decision to lower the overtime threshold from 60 hours to 40:                  “The Farm Laborers Wage Board decision to lower the overtime threshold sets our local agriculture industry and family farmers up for failure. Despite widespread opposition from farmers across the state, […]

Source: Wind postpones Plattsburgh’s Tannen-BOOM

Source: NY prisons chief: No correctional facility closures planned in 2022-23 fiscal year | NCPR News

Source: Legislature will draw its own new district maps and vote on them | NCPR News

Source: Wage Board votes to slash farm OT threshold to 40 hours over next decade | Business | nny360.com

Source: N.Y. mask mandate continued through Feb. 10 | Sun Community News ALBANY | As the state Appellate Court began hearing arguments on the legality of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s emergency public-mask order, the state’s top exec announced the measure would be extended

The Town of Peru Tax Collector will be available on Saturday, January 29th at the Town Hall from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. for tax collection purposes only.

Source: Grand Isle ferry restarts service after temporarily closure

Source: Powerful nor’easter will miss North Country this weekend