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Archive for March 17th, 2026

Peru Town Board March 9 meeting highlights

By John T Ryan  Peru – The Peru town Board conducted a 30-minute regular meeting on Monday, March 9, and then adjourned to executive session to discuss potential litigation. Supervisor Craig Randall said he didn’t anticipate any other board actions following the executive session.  The board approved:  Signing a Supplemental Consultant Agreement with C&S Engineers […]

Peru Drama Club presents Footloose: The Musical Three days, four shows March 19-21

Click here for the Sun Community News story 

New York Focus Is Suing the State Prison Agency

Prison officials have refused to release crucial records on how the agency handles allegations of sexual abuse. Click here for the New York Focus story 

Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center acquires 600 acres in Onchiota

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DEC: Statewide residential brush burning prohibition begins

DEC reminds New Yorkers of the statewide brush burning prohibition for two months this spring in an effort to prevent wildfires Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

After a winter of high bills, National Grid’s rates are going up again in April

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Vermont lawmakers narrowly advance bill increasing gun restrictions and crimes

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One of three detained by ICE in South Burlington released

“Johana would not be detained but for an unlawfully executed search warrant,” her lawyer Kristen Connors said in court. Two others are still detained. Click here for the vtdigger story 

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Downed trees and power lines close Peru School on Tuesday, March 17

The Peru Central School District is closed today March 17, 2026, due to the downed trees and powerlines from last night’s weather. The campus will be closed to all activities.