Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
Four interesting on the history events on the Historical Association’s March schedule
March 12th, 2:30 pm, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Avenue, Plattsburgh. Welcome to the Witherill with memories shared from the book authored by the late Susan Howel Hamlin. March 12, 6 pm, Advisor’s Room, Beekmantown High School, Haynes Road Entrance, West Chazy– The Davidson Sisters: Darkness and Light. Local teenaged poets and sisters, Lucretia and Margaret Davidson, were once […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Market 32 and Price Chopper Launch Checkout Campaign to Support Local United Way Chapters
Customers invited to round up purchases during March to fund critical community services Schenectady, N.Y., March 2, 2025– Market 32 and Price Chopper are inviting customers to round up their purchase total to the nearest dollar at checkout to benefit local United Way chapters and the various nonprofit partners they help support across the chain’s […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Peru pulls away to repeat as Class A champion
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Posted: March 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Cadyville Field Day returns June 6 and 7
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Posted: March 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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Police stop installing surveillance cameras in Saranac Lake. For now
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Posted: March 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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North Country highway officials push back on road salt limit legislation
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Posted: March 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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NY lawmakers push back on Hochul’s plan to delay climate mandates
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Posted: March 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Spaghetti Vegetable Bread 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: March 2nd, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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$9.4 million water treatment plant improvement project moves forward
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – The Peru Town Board conducted a Regular Meeting on February 23, 2026, following the Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project Public Hearing. The board approved a resolution to move forward with the $9.4 million treatment plant project. Previously, the board applied for and received a $5 million NYS Environmental […]
Posted: March 1st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Environmental News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Town Board conducts public hearing on pending Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project
Peru, NY – On February 23, at 5:45 p.m. The Peru Town Board held its second 202-B NYS Town Law 202-B Public Hearing regarding the Peru Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project. A similar hearing was conducted in May of 2024; however, the board wanted to ensure that the required public notice was given, hence, it […]
Posted: March 1st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Sunday breakfast is a great place to see friends and neighbors
Posted: March 1st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Senior Citizen News.
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Discussion Time: Surveillance cameras in the North Country?
Saranac Lake announced the installation of high-tech Flock surveillance cameras—do these have a place in the North Country? Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: March 1st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Statewide News.
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Coach Mike Hogan inducted into NYS Hall of Fame
February, 28, 2026, Sections VII Facebook page – Tonight before the finals at the NYS Wrestling Championships, Coach Mike Hogan was again honored with a NYS Hall of Fame induction. He was already inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. A lifetime achievement award for his success as a wrestler and […]
Posted: March 1st, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Faces of Peru, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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March 19, Great meal and music at the Peru VFW
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Veterans' News.
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Stec: NYSERDA memo should mean the end of CLCPA (Climate Change and Community Protection Act)
Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today issued the following statement concerning the leaked NYSERDA memo outlining the exorbitant implementation costs of the CLCPA: “The leaked memo from Governor Hochul’s handpicked head of NYSERDA is a bombshell and a scathing indictment of the CLCPA. “Because of it, Upstate New Yorkers can expect their energy costs to rise […]
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News.
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NYSERDA memo warns NY energy costs could rise under current state policy
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Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Essex County Mental Health Association Celebrates 60 Years of Service on March 3, 2026
Westport, NY – The Mental Health Association (MHA) proudly celebrates 60 years of dedicated service to the community on March 3, 2026. For six decades, MHA has remained committed to promoting mental wellness, supporting recovery, and providing compassionate, person-centered services to individuals and families across the region. Founded in 1966, MHA has grown from a […]
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Brave the cold. Be bold. Freezin’ for a reason.
PLATTSBURGH, NY, February 27, 2026 – The Plattsburgh Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics New York will take place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Plattsburgh City Beach on Lake Champlain. Hundreds of participants from across the North Country are expected to take the icy leap in support of local athletes with intellectual disabilities. The Polar Plunge […]
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Saranac Lake rallies to save its community-owned store
The “store that beat Walmart” fights for its life, as Village Mercantile seeks path forward Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Lake Placid ski jumper Tate Frantz makes history at 2026 Olympics
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Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, National News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Ag in the classroom sprouts success with microgreens
Ausable Forks Elementary School: Kids learn about the importance of agriculture by planting and tasting microgreens Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: February 28th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Clinton County Legislature Urges Homeowners to Review STAR and Local Exemptions Before March 2 Deadline
Recent State changes mean local assessors can no longer process STAR applications, and homeowners must now work directly with New York State to register or update their STAR information. Clinton County, NY, Feb. 25, 2026 – The Clinton County Legislature, working with the Clinton County Treasurer’s Office and the Clinton County Real Property Office, is […]
Posted: February 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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World Water Day Celebration Returns to Champlain Centre Mall
The Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program, Champlain Centre, Champlain Watershed Improvement Coalition of New York, and NEIWPCC welcome the public to celebrate World Water Day on Saturday, March 21, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Champlain Centre in Plattsburgh, New York. This event is hosted in partnership with the Champlain Basin Education Initiative […]
Posted: February 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News.
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BHSN’s STOP Domestic & Sexual Violence Program Hosts Trainings with Clinton County Sheriff’s Department
Plattsburgh, NY, February 26, 2026, News Release – Behavioral Health Services North (BHSN) has partnered with the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department to host a training this week through BHSN’s STOP Domestic & Sexual Violence Program. The training was conducted for 30 members of the Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday, February 25, and Thursday, February 26. STOP DSV […]
Posted: February 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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How acquiring Twin Valleys property furthers the mission of Champlain Area Trails
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Posted: February 27th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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