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The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

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Solar Symposium in Peru on February 2nd

A message from the Peru Central School Peru Central School District is taking the lead investigating solar initiatives by hosting a ‘Solar Symposium’ on Monday, February 2, 2015. The meeting will be held in the Jr/Sr High School Auditorium from 4:00 to 7:00 PM and is open to all. Exploring solar opportunities on school campuses […]

North Country Chamber of Commerce Family Ski Day at Titus Mt. – January 24th

Westelcom, Titus Mountain, and Eagle Country invite you to join us for the Chamber Family Ski Day on January 24th at Titus Mountain. This event is open to the public and is a great opportunity for families to enjoy a day of fun on the slopes. With options like a free group lesson, night skiing, […]

A Farewell Message From Congressman Bill Owens

As I turn the page to a new chapter, I want to express my appreciation to all of you for allowing me to serve as your Congressman. I have often said that our district is made up of Rockefeller Republicans and Reagan Democrats, and I have done my best to bring your reasonableness and moderate […]

Empire State Development To Fund Bombardier and Strand Projects Totaling $2,750,000

Empire State Development’s (ESD) Board of Directors met recently in New York City and approved nearly $12 million in funding for nine projects that are spurring economic growth and opportunity across New York State. These targeted investments will leverage over $144 million in private and other public funding to support small businesses, community and downtown […]

Empire State Development Approves $19 Million Including $130,000 for Adirondack Historical Association

A message From the Empire State Development Board The Empire State Development (ESD) Board of Directors met yesterday in New York City and approved $19 million in funding for nine projects that are spurring economic growth and opportunity in New York State. These targeted investments will leverage over $136 million in private and other public […]

Peru Federal Credit Union to Expand and to Become Much More Visible

By John T. Ryan The Peru Federal Credit Union moved into its current Davey Drive location in 1998. By July 2015, it should be celebrating the opening of a new and greatly expanded facility still on the Bear Swamp road, but closer to the Adirondack Northway. Dignitaries and staff members participated in the groundbreaking ceremony […]

Little Haystack Mountain Hike

By Adele Douglas Nancy Miner and Chris Ashley enjoying the view from the summit. This is a very short hike that brings you to excellent views after about 45 minutes of climbing. The drawback is that it’s a very steep climb near the top. The trail is narrow and mostly hard packed dirt, there’s just […]

Empire State Development Approves $20 Million To Fund Projects Including $3.6 Million for Trudeau Institute

The Empire State Development (ESD) Board of Directors met today in New York City and approved $20.4 million in funding for 30 projects that are spurring economic growth and opportunity in all 10 regions of New York State. The projects will directly create 30 new jobs and enable the creation of hundreds more while also […]

Project Planned for Peru May Move to Plattsburgh

Old Stone Barracks plan brews interest – Press-Republican: Local News. Here is the Peru Gazette’s October 14, 2013 story. 

Couple killed in Ray Brook crash; daughter ‘critical’

Couple killed in Ray Brook crash; daughter ‘critical’ » Local News » Press-Republican.

Ruling Paves Way For Tupper Lake Resort – Times Union

Ruling paves way for resort – Times Union.

Owens Announces Two-Year Renewal of PenAir Essential Air Service to Plattsburgh Airport

PLATTSBURGH, NY—Congressman Bill Owens today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has renewed its selection of Peninsula Airways, Inc. (PenAir) to provide Essential Air Service (EAS) to Plattsburgh International Airport. The air carrier will receive $5,428,148 in funding support over two years and provide 12 weekly nonstop round trip flights to Boston Logan International […]

Hallock Hill is Beautiful in Many Ways

This morning The Peru Gazette traveled to the Hallock Hill Rd. between Peru and Keeseville. It was a little too late to get the best photos, but here are few of the impressive animals at Marsha’s Buffalo Farm. All was peaceful until one bull started walking to the feed wagon. Then most of the rest of […]

Peru’s Union Rd. Was Very Beautiful at Sunset Tonight

  Please click on photo to view in full proportion. 

Ogdensburg airport will (soon) offer flights from Allegiant Air « The In Box

Ogdensburg airport will (soon) offer flights from Allegiant Air « The In Box.

A Morning Drive in Peru, NY – May 21, 2014

What a way to start your day! 

What Elise Stefanik’s Harvard writings tell us about her politics

What Elise Stefanik’s Harvard writings tell us about her politics | News from North Country Public Radio.

NY21: Is Elise Stefanik a fresh new voice or a carpetbagger?

NY21: Is Elise Stefanik a fresh new voice or a carpetbagger? | News from North Country Public Radio.

Beauty is Springing Forth and There’s Much More to Come

By John T. Ryan Most local residents know the Harkness to Clintonville Road as a short cut to AuSable Forks and the Adirondack Region. Many people think of it as a lonely highway known for the blueberries on the Clintonville Plains. But for past the few summers, passersby have noticed a thing of beauty about […]

North Star Underground Railroad Museum To Open for the Season

The North Star Underground Railroad Museum opens for a 4th season on May 3rd. The museum exhibits portray compelling stories of freedom seekers (former slaves) who passed through Northeastern New York and the Champlain Valley, many of them going to Quebec and Ontario, Canada. Displays include a multimedia production of the story of John Thomas […]

Adirondack North Country gets $300K in NYS conservation grants « The In Box

Adirondack North Country gets $300K in NYS conservation grants « The In Box.

Grant Awards Celebration at the North Country Cultural Center for the Arts

PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK–The North Country Cultural Center for the Arts (NCCCA) is pleased to announce the Second Annual Tri-County Decentralization Grant Awards Ceremony set for May 9 at 5:30pm in the Main Gallery of the Art Center at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. Thirty plus artists and arts organizations from Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties […]

BREAKING:State Announces Purchase of More Former Finch Lands

BREAKING:State Announces Purchase of More Former Finch Lands – The Adirondack Almanack

Cuomo: N.Y. to run ski bus service from NYC, Toronto

Cuomo: N.Y. to run ski bus service from NYC, Toronto – Times Union.

Adirondack Insects: Extreme Cold And Climate Change

Adirondack Insects: Extreme Cold And Climate Change – The Adirondack Almanack