Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
COMMENTARY/Opinion: Road salt use is making New Yorkers’ drinking water undrinkable
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Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Environmental News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Retired NYSP Troop B Sgt. mourned following 9/11-related death
Michael E. Snell- devoted father, husband and trooper- passed away May 20 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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City of Plattsburgh Beach opens May 23
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Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities.
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NO CHARGE TIRE ROUNDUP – Clinton County Residents Welcome
Tire Round-Up – NO CHARGE Clinton County Residents Welcome Thursday, May 29, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Maximum of 10 tires per vehicle Town of Peru Highway Garage, 9 Cross Street TIRES MUST BE Whole tires, No Rims, No Excessive Dirt, Mud or Water. ONLY Passenger Car or Passenger Truck (No semi, heavy truck, […]
Posted: May 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Very special sign unveiled at Babble Rural and Farm Learning Museum
By John T Ryan May 22, 2025 – Peru, NY Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum opened for its 2025 season last weekend. Saturday’s first highlight was the unveiling of a new roadside museum sign. After fifteen years in the elements, it was time! The museum’s new sign is special because Peru art teacher and […]
Posted: May 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Tire Roundup, May 29, 1-4 PM
Posted: May 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Learn about creation and success of Peru Town Market
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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As Dust Begins to Settle on Prison Chaos, Reformers Hold Somber Hearing
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Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Town of Peru road paving underway, new plow truck purchase approved, town property vandalized
By John T Ryan Summary of Peru Town Board’s May 12, 2025 Meeting Paving Bruce Drive was scheduled for Wednesday, May 14. Once that’s complete the highway department plans to pave Telegraph Rood from the road closure point north to the Bear Swamp Road. The board approved financing for a Highway Department 2025 Western Star […]
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Code Enforcement, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Recreation opportunities, Town Board News, Youth News.
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American Flags honor our deceased veterans
Peru, NY, Wednesday, May 21, 2025 – On Monday, May 26, 2025, many people will gather to participate in ceremonies and parades in observance of Memorial Day. Some will visit cemeteries to pay their respects at the graves of loved ones, and they will likely be struck by the sight of hundreds of American flags […]
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru News, Veterans' News.
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The Town of Plattsburgh May 2 at 2:15 PM · 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐒! 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐓-𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐭 Design Contest! Submissions are due by Friday, May 30th at noon. For full contest rules and submission instructions, check out: https://www.townofplattsburgh.com/…/2025-tshirt-contest…
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Nurses at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital rally for better staffing standards
The primary concern centers around a shift in nurse-to-patient ratios within four medical-surgical units Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Senator Stec welcomes Peru student to Albany for Students Inside Albany Conference
Albany, Tuesday, May 20 – Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today welcomed Peru High School junior Connor Baehre to Albany as part of the League of Women Voters’ 2025 Students Inside Albany Conference. Baehre, one of 60 students statewide selected for the conference, spent the afternoon in Albany at the Capitol and shadowed the senator while […]
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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May 20, 2025 – Early this evening Courtney Tetreault reported more local vandalism
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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PCSD Superintendent reports today’s budget, proposition, board vote
Dear Community, I’m pleased to share the official results of the 2025 Peru Central School District budget vote: 2025–2026 School Budget Passed – 450 Yes, 182 No Bus Purchase Proposition Passed – 447 Yes, 182 No Peru Free Library Funding Passed – 465 Yes, 166 No Board of Education Election – Two Seats Lauren Prue: […]
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vandals damage town property
Peru, NY, May 25, 2025 – On or about Saturday, May 3, vandals defaced the Sullivan Park entrance sign, damaged a Sullivan Park picnic table and bench, and severely damaged metal signs at Little Ausable River Park. On Monday, May 6, at the Town Board meeting, the Town Supervisor Craig Randall said the repair cost […]
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Reminder: The Peru Central School District budget vote is today from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Community Room!
Please take a moment to cast your vote.
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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They did their job, now they’re on the way home
Peru, NY, May 20, 2025 – 340 bee hives from Forrence and Sullivan Orchards departed Peru today for home in Rome, NY. Forrence Orchard trees were fully blossomed when temperatures were in the high seventies and low eighties making it for ideal pollination conditions. Seth Forrence said, “It was a beautiful bloom, short and sweet, […]
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Little Ausable River Park closed for mulch replacement
Peru, NY, May 20, 2025 – The Little Ausable River Park is closed while new mulch is being installed Parks Superintendent Courtney Tetreault said he hopes to reopen the park by Friday.
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Peru News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Heath Dept. cautions against using roadside spring water
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Andrew Woodruff and Ithaca College Friends
Andrew Woodruff and Ithaca College Friends Present “A SENIORS RECITAL” Thursday, June 5, 2025 6:30pm Saranac United Methodist Church Free Admission
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News.
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SUNY Plattsburgh confers degrees to 1,000
Three ceremonies held Saturday as 1K graduated from Plattsburgh and Queensbury campuses Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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May 17, 2025 – Veterans of North Country Honor Flight #61
Steven “Steve” Bacon – US Air Force 1972-1999 Vietnam, Cold War One year out of high school, and after numerous jobs, Steve was looking for career stability. He would enter the Burlington recruiter’s office, seeking a unique experience away from being a farm kid from Vermont. The Army recruiter wasn’t there that day, so Steve would […]
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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May 17, 2025 – Veterans of North Country Honor Flight #60
Michael “Mike” Ashline – US Air Force 1972-1988 Vietnam Era After signing up for the Air Force, Michael, together with his friend Tom, would arrive in San Antonio for basic training. Parting ways after basic, Michael would head to Lowry AFB to receive training as a Material Inventory Management Specialist. While completing his technical training, Michael […]
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Helen Nerska is a 2025 Woman of Distinction
Assemblyman Billy Jones, “I am delighted to announce Helen Nerska as a 2025 Woman of Distinction for Community and Civic Affairs.” Helen was born and raised in Peru, New York, but after attending college at SUNY Plattsburgh she relocated to Canada, where she would work 35 dedicated years in senior marketing and administrative positions. Helen […]
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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