Archive for October 27th, 2025
Hochul announces $215 million housing acceleration fund to move shovel-ready projects
Nation-Leading Program Awards Revolving Loan Funds To Unlock Up to 1,800 New Homes Statewide Albany, October 27, 2025 News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of the Housing Acceleration Fund, a $215 million first-of-its kind program to speed up construction of shovel-ready mixed-income residential projects across New York State. One of the […]
Posted: October 27th, 2025 under General News, State Government News.
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Governor Hochul signs legislation to preserve NY’s Olympic legacy and expand Adirondack Forest Protections
Legislation S.8047/A.3628 Prepares For Implementation of Potential Constitutional Amendment To Sustainably Develop the Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex While Adding At Least 2,500 Acres to the Adirondack Forest Preserve Albany- October 27, 2025 News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation (S.8047/A.3628) implementing the potential constitutional amendment authorizing continued use and improvement of […]
Posted: October 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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As USDA Refuses To Unlock Federal Funds, Governor Fast-Tracks $30 Million To Support Over 16 Million Meals Statewide, In Addition to the $11 Million In Emergency Food Bank Funds Announced Last Week
Albany, October 27, 2025 – Governor Hochul today rallied with New Yorkers impacted by devastating cuts to health care, food assistance and other critical programs. With nearly three million New Yorkers at risk of losing the food assistance they receive from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) starting November 1 due to the GOP’s federal […]
Posted: October 27th, 2025 under Congressional News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Social Issues, State Government News, Statewide News.
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USF divers wrap up successful invasive management season
October 27, 2025 Saranac Lake — The Upper Saranac Foundation (USF) Dive Team has concluded another successful season of aquatic invasive species (AIS) management at Follensby Clear Pond, marking significant progress in the effort to protect the Upper Saranac watershed. Expanded invasive management efforts at Follensby Clear Pond in 2024 and 2025 were made possible […]
Posted: October 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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DiNapoli: Recent federal actions will have a significant impact on higher education in NY
Albany, October 27, 2025 “New York has long benefited from outstanding institutions of higher education that serve as anchors for our communities, employing tens of thousands of people, conducting world-class research and development, attracting new residents, training the workforce and bringing vibrancy to neighborhoods,” DiNapoli said. “Federal action on student aid, international student enrollment, and […]
Posted: October 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Education News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Conservation and education programs were supposed to bolster a century-old dairy farm in Norwich. Now, it’s in foreclosure.
A 2015 promise to conserve farmland, make cheese and educate students completely unraveled at the Norwich Farm. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: October 27th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, National History, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal Menu for Wednesday, October 30, 2025
Michigans Salad Fruit Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972. All are invited and welcome!
Posted: October 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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