The Peru Gazette

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik joined her colleagues in introducing the Northern Border Reopening Act, led by Congressman Chris Jacobs (NY-27), to force the Biden Administration to end all COVID-19 mandates for Canadians traveling to the United States. “Burdening Canadians with additional restrictions to cross the Northern […]

Longtime Peru teacher, town justice, community leader passes away Source: Obituary of Carl W. Zerrahn | Hamilton Funeral Home serving Mooers,…

Source: It’s been a wild winter for the Lake Champlain ferries. Here’s why | NCPR News

Plattsburgh, February 28, 2022. Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to end the state mask requirement in schools beginning March 2, 2022. Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) leadership, community partners, and school superintendents met Monday to determine the best course of action for Clinton County.  As of last update, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

Source: New York orders Russia sanctions, welcomes Ukraine refugees

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones               Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) announced that nominations for his 2022 Women of Distinction Awards are underway. The Women of Distinction Awards are held annually and honor local women who have had significant positive impacts on their community and those around them. Awards will be given for […]

Source: New CDC guidance: Masks still recommended in these 11 New York counties – syracuse.com

Source: NY’s school mask mandate lifted, effective March 2

Macaroni and Cheese Green Beans Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. ALL ARE WELCOME AT OUR TABLE!

Source: Bolton uses woodchips to keep nitrates out of the lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: One person killed, seven injured in 30 car pileup on Interstate 89 | Local 22/44 News

Source: How much snow? Town-by-town totals from around Vermont, New York

Story centers on Peru, NY Source: Remembering the secret history of the Underground Railroad in the North Country | NCPR News

Source: Police: Multi-vehicle crash prompts closure for section of Interstate 89

Source: President Biden Nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Serve as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court | The White House

937 AM EST Fri Feb 25, 2022 …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. * WHERE…All of northern New York and the northern and central sections of Vermont. * WHEN…Through 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS…Travel will be […]

Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Special Meeting of January 28, 2022, Special Meeting of February 7, 2022 and Town Board Regular Meeting of February 14, 2022. Community Input. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Acceptance of the Public Environmental Benefit Contract with Northway Solar, LLC. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Acceptance of the Decommissioning […]

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 6:00 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start, to discuss matters leading to the appointment/employment of a particular person(s) and collective negotiations […]

The prize-winning Montreal ensemble, Infusion Baroque, performs their signature program “Virtuosa” on the Hill and Hollow Music series Sunday, March 13 at the Methodist Church on NYS Route 3 in Saranac. The program features music by women composers of the 17th and 18th centuries and will be performed on historical instruments: flute, violin, cello, and […]

Annual 5K race to support patients needing to travel for care  PLATTSBURGH, NY (2/24/2022) – Runners can get an early start on their St. Patrick’s Day festivities while helping families in our region receive the care they need by taking part in the Shamrock Shuffle 5K. The race starts and ends at Valcour Brewing Company […]

Elizabeth “Beth” Howell was murdered near the SUNY Potsdam campus on Friday, February 18th. She is playing the cello in this scene.   

Source: Saranac Lake storms past Peru | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Live updates: Ukraine’s capital under threat as Russian troops press in

The car washes will be starting up on February 26th, 8 am-12 pm – $5 donation per car.

Source: Cambridge school district to sue to keep “Indians” mascot, logo | NCPR News