The Peru Gazette

DEC Regional Forest Ranger Highlights Forest Ranger Actions for 3/11 – 3/17/19   Town of Elizabethtown Essex County Wilderness Recovery: On March 15 at 12:22 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a request for assistance for a 51-year-old male hiker from Plattsburgh. The subject was in medical distress at the top of Blueberry Hill Trail. […]

Source: Man charged with 2nd-degree murder for alleged killing in AuSable Forks | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Helen Allen Nerska By John T. Ryan  Peru – “I really like the stories of people. My kids teased me that if someone was a pioneer I thought they were the greatest thing. My family thinks it’s in my blood.” The person speaking is Peru native and resident Helen Allen Nerska, the Director of Clinton […]

Source: Watch: Jim Howard gets into a little camping trouble with “Teacher Tom” | NCPR News

Source: 91% of Hamilton Co Lakes Studied Affected by Road Salt – – The Adirondack Almanack

At the United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. Annual Meeting and Recognition Dinner on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019, Edward Kirby was the recipient of the 35th Annual Dorothy & Alan Booth Distinguished Citizen Award. Mr. Kirby is truly deserving of this most coveted award and he is one of the unsung heroes of our […]

Source: New Frontier Town Campground Taking Reservations – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: State lawmakers can’t confirm Altona prison closure rumors | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: How one North Country dairy farmer is surviving the long slump in milk prices | NCPR News

United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. held its Annual Meeting and Recognition Dinner on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019 at the Butcher Block-The Adirondack Room on Booth Drive in Plattsburgh, NY. At the Annual Meeting portion of this event, the following officers were elected to a two year term: Sylvie Nelson, Executive Director of Workforce […]

The top family resort in North America to host another event for the entire family LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – USA Luge, based in Lake Placid, will bring the thrill of the sport to the masses at Titus Mountain Family Ski Center on Saturday, March 9, from 11 AM to 3 PM. Using easy to maneuver […]

Source: Adirondack scientists document climate change impacts on wildlife, human health | NCPR News

Public Meetings to Be Held Across the State February 26 through March 27 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced an upcoming series of public meetings to provide stakeholders with the opportunity to offer input on the Forest Tax Law Program’s Section 480a. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss […]

Source: Economic developer to leave TDC | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Audio Postcard: Even in winter, Ausable Marsh is full of life and color | NCPR News

Source: Guards hurt in teen prison fight | News | pressrepublican.com

United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. has met 95% of the 2019 campaign goal of $725,000. The annual campaign is conducted primarily during the fall months and concludes in February of each year. This year’s campaign raised a total of $688,750.00 which includes proceeds from special events and also includes projections of pending results […]

Source: ORDA puts state millions to work on winter sports venue upgrades | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: World Cup Bobsled, Skeleton Returning to Lake Placid – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Fresh start: After devastating fire, local grocery reopens in the Adirondacks | NCPR News

Source: Commission on the Adirondacks in the 21st Century: A Status Report – – The Adirondack Almanack

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Source: 22-year-old killed in Lyon Mountain house fire; father suffers burns | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: DEC, Adirondack partners launch effort to reduce High Peaks search and rescue operations – Sun Community News & Printing