The Peru Gazette

Source: Report: NYS threatens to cut funding or send people with disabilities to Tupper Lake facility | NCPR News

Source: Owners look to sell, realign Westport Golf | Sun Community News WESTPORT | Halls say they won’t open course next year

Peru – September 14, 2021 –  It’s apple harvest time in Peru.  The hard-working Jamaican men picked early varieties such as Paula Reds first, and now they are concentrating on the beautiful Honeycrisp apples.  The Jamaican men were hard at work adjacent to the River Road early this afternoon. Asked if they liked the beautiful […]

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New York State. Town of Speculator Hamilton County Wilderness Search: On Sept. […]

Developments at Federal Level Provide Opportunity to Improve Availability, Access and Affordability The state has made progress in making high-speed connections available to New Yorkers, ranking second in the U.S. in the percentage of the population with broadband available in their neighborhood, but more than one million, or 13.8%, of households do not have access […]

Source: Watch as NY State Police use helicopter to rescue injured hiker in Adirondacks – syracuse.com

Source: Fall foliage season off to a start in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Reporter’s Notebook: As a juror in a criminal trial, I had to see the world differently | NCPR News

Source: Battle of Plattsburgh returns since pandemic

Source: Barletta, Shafer claim top Lake Placid Marathon spots | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

New Opportunity for Hunters to Help Manage Localized Deer Populations New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded hunters that a special mid-September antlerless deer season begins this Saturday, Sept. 11, in select Wildlife Management Units (WMUs), creating a new opportunity for hunters to enjoy early season deer hunting. “New […]

Source: Fall foliage in Upstate NY: Grab your train ticket to an autumnal wonderland – syracuse.com

Source: Northern NY hospital to stop delivering babies after resignations over Covid-19 vaccine – syracuse.com

Source: Anti-vaccine protestors rally in Saranac Lake | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Blue View: Adirondack History Center features thoughtful sculpture | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: School enrollment trends mixed in Tri-Lakes | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Ausable River Association Canoe Raffle and upcoming events – The Adirondack Almanack

“The North Country Association for the Visually Impaired (NCAVI), for example, provides free assistance to people of all ages who suffer from a visual impairment. And while the needs of the people they serve may be more targeted, their scope is broad, reaching more than 200 people per year across a 7,550 square mile territory […]

Source: Two killed in I-87 crash in Chestertown | Sun Community News CHESTERTOWN | New York State Police said two people were killed and another left in critical condition following a head-on crash on Interstate 87.

By John T. Ryan September 4, 2021 – It was over seven years ago, in May 2014, when the Peru Gazette photographed Serenity Garden on the Harkness-Clintonville Rd. At that time, Art Ford, a logger by trade, had worked on his property off and on for about three or four years. He had planted a […]

Source: Lake Placid’s Main Street work delayed until Sept. 13 | News, Sports, Jobs – Lake Placid News

Source: Adirondack forest ranger helped lead fight against California Dixie Fire | NCPR News

Source: Lake Placid’s Main Street construction restarts Sept. 7 | News, Sports, Jobs – Lake Placid News

“Kelley Tucker, Executive Director of the Ausable River Association joins us to talk about the damage Irene did to the region, especially the Ausable River Watershed in the Adirondacks. She also talks about more than a dozen projects currently in the works or being proposed to help the East and West Branches of the Ausable […]