Archive for May 14th, 2026
Heart Well Homestead Invites Community to “Be a Hero” at Superhero Strides 5K
PERU, NY, May 14, 2026 — Heart Well Homestead is inviting runners, walkers, families, and community supporters to suit up for the Superhero Strides 5K on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Rulfs Orchard. This fun-filled event will raise funds to support Heart Well Homestead’s mission of providing safe housing and essential support for unstably housed pregnant […]
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Service Org News.
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Peru Library Photo Contest May 1 – May 31
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News.
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State Comptroller DiNapoli releases municipal audits
Village of Coxsackie – Treasurers’ Records and Reports (Greene County) The treasurers did not maintain complete, accurate and timely records and reports or adhere to generally accepted accounting principles. Auditors identified transactions totaling $420,215 that were not recorded, $236,921 that were incorrectly recorded and $91,741 that were recorded twice in the accounting records. As a […]
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Corruption in Gov't., Fire Department News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Assembly Passes Legislation to Increase the Volunteer Firefighters’ and Ambulance Workers’ Tax Credit
Albany, May 14, 2026 – Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Karen McMahon today announced that the Assembly has passed legislation to strengthen support for volunteer firefighters across the state (A.6790, McMahon). Editor’s Note – Th law must still be passed by the NYS Senate and signed by the Governor. “The Assembly Majority will always have […]
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Saranac Fire Department Board Did Not Adequately Oversee District’s Financial Operations
Albany, May 14, 2026 – The board did not adequately oversee the district’s financial operations related to maintaining accounting records, preparing bank reconciliations, submitting monthly and annual financial reports, performing annual audits, receiving state contract pricing for purchases and auditing and approving claims. As a result, the board’s ability to effectively manage the District’s financial […]
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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‘I Just Need to Hug Him’: Families Say New York Is Illegally Delaying Prison Transfers
The prison system often postpones or rejects incarcerated people’s requests to be closer to their children, jeopardizing family ties. Click here for the New York Focus story
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Three takeaways (and a farm tour) at ANCA’s annual energy and climate conference
From silvopasture to advanced nuclear reactors, ANCA’s annual climate and energy conference tackles key challenges to decarbonizing the grid Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Proposed state bill prohibits donating lead-contaminated game meat to food pantries
Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: May 14th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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