Archive for June 15th, 2026
Apple Valley Senior Housing honors the late Geoff Spear
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – On Friday, June 5, the Board of Directors of Apple Valley Senior Housing dedicated a maple tree to honor Geoffrey Spear, who served on the Board from 2020 until he passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2025, at age 62. Former Apple Valley Senior Housing Manager Kathleen Flynn […]
Posted: June 15th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru CSD Special Education Teacher Receives Educator Grant for Virtual Reality Project
Peru, NY, June 15, 2026 — Peru Central School District is proud to announce that Jennilee Corrow, a special education teacher in the high school, has been awarded the Northeastern Zone (NEZ) of Retired Educators of New York Kramer Memorial Educator Award for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. The grant will fund Corrow’s innovative new […]
Posted: June 15th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Merritt Spear, MD Obituary
Dr. Merritt F. Spear Dr. Merritt F. Spear, 92, of Peru, New York, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 12, 2026. Born in Plattsburgh on April 19, 1934, Merritt was the son of Merritt Spear and Bessie (Benway) Spear. He grew up in the North Country and attended the University of Vermont, where he earned […]
Posted: June 15th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Haskell library opens a new door to Canadians, but have they closed the door on Vermont?
Amid the gesture of local friendship, many Canadians still won’t travel to Vermont. It continues to take a toll on the state. Click here for the vtdigger story
Posted: June 15th, 2026 under Border News, Business News, Corruption in Gov't., National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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17th Annual Museum Day To Kick-Off the Summer of History Saturday, June 20 (Hours as noted)
Plattsburgh, NY, June 15, 2026 – The Adirondack Coast Cultural Alliance (ACCA) hosts the 17th Annual Museum Day throughout Historic Clinton County on 20 June 2026, inviting visitors and residents to “be a tourist in your own backyard” and explore the area’s wealth of museums, galleries, and cultural organizations. For one day participating locations will offer […]
Posted: June 15th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, America 250 Events, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Constantino leans into Trump support, business record in NY-21 Republican primary
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Posted: June 15th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Congressional News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Governor announces tentative 5-year labor agreement with Public Employees Federation
Agreement With PEF Covers 60,000 New York State Employees Albany, June 12, 2o26 – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that her administration has reached a tentative contract agreement with the Public Employees Federation, PEF, for a five-year term running until April 1, 2031. The agreement is subject to ratification by union membership, which includes approximately […]
Posted: June 15th, 2026 under Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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