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CVPH Blood Donor Center announces its March blood drive schedule
Peru’s drive is March 16 Plattsburgh, NY – Blood donations to the Adirondack Blood Donor Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) make a lifesaving difference for patients across the country, helping ensure a steady and reliable of blood for local surgeries, emergency care and ongoing […]
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, National History, Peru News.
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Rich in History: Horse ferries on Lake Champlain
Before modern ferries and suspension bridges, horses were used to power boats across Lake Champlain Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Explorer has job opening for a reporter
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Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York.
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Vermont-schooled Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold, Ben Ogden a second silver in Olympic skiing
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Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, National History, National News, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Peru, NY, February 19, 2026. Morning view of Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains,
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Thursday, February 19, 2026 – I couldn’t drive by this Irwin Farm scene without stopping.
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Thursday, February 19, 2026 – Our beautiful Whiteface Mountain viewed from the Jarvis Rd. this morning. Two exposures.;
Posted: February 19th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Over $623,000 Raised at Market 32 and Price Chopper During 2025 Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
Market 32 Cares-supported fundraiser continues to deliver critical support for local communities Price-Chopper/Market 32 Press Release Schenectady, N.Y., February 18, 2025– Salvation Army bellringers at Market 32 and Price Chopper stores in New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire raised over $623,000 during the 6-week “Red Kettle” holiday campaign in November and December […]
Posted: February 18th, 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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Statewide Environmental Stewardship Award Presented to Champlain Valley Farm
02/18/2026 – By Isabella Susino | Adirondack Harvest Program Lead The New York Beef Producers Association and New York Beef Council have awarded the 2025 Environmental Stewardship Award to Ben Wever Farm in Willsboro, New York. The Environmental Stewardship Award presented to Ben Wever Farm in 2025 by NY Beef Council and the NY Beef […]
Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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DEC Announces 2026 Training Academies for New Classes of Environmental Conservation Police Officer and Forest Ranger Recruits
Albany, Feb. 18, 2026 – New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced DEC is holding academies for its newest classes of Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) and Forest Rangers. The six-month training academies will prepare up to 50 of DEC’s newest recruits for careers protecting New York State’s natural […]
Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Tap To Table In The Lake Champlain Region
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Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Vermont skier Mac Forehand wins Olympic silver in big air
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Posted: February 18th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Blue Bird to acquire, consolidate with Micro Bird
North Country Chamber President Garry Douglas says sale bodes well for Plattsburgh production operations Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Ice Fest brings ice racing back to Chazy Lake
Winter heat on solid ice, fun for racers, spectators Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Au Sable Forks Historic District now on the National Register
Residential, commercial, municipal owners in the district now eligible for tax credits, funding Click here for the Sum Community News story
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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AVCS plans for future amidst financial crisis
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Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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$240 million state money to create and preserve affordable homes in every region of the state
$9.7 million for Fireman’s Field Apartments in Town of Ticonderoga, Essex County – Construction of a 60-unit affordable and supportive mixed-use project. Albany, NYS News Release of Feb. 17, 2026 – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced more than $240 million in tax credits and subsidies was awarded to create and preserve 1,800 affordable, modern homes […]
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Pianist Diana Fanning to perform in Keene Valley
FANNING has toured extensively as a solo performer and chamber musician throughout the U.S. and in England, France, Austria, Switzerland, Holland, the Czech Republic, Canada and Germany. In recent years she has performed at the Schloss Leopoldskron (“Sound of Music” castle) in Salzburg, and in Prague at the invitation of the International Dvorak Society. After […]
Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Lake Champlain fully freezes for the first time in 7 years
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Posted: February 17th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Weather News/History.
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Elana Meyers Taylor wins gold in monobob, Humphries takes bronze
Both women are in their 40s Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: February 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, National History, National News, Sports News.
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North Country highway officials call for more road funding
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Posted: February 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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21 year-old hiker from New Jersey dies after losing the trail near Mt. Marcy summit
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Posted: February 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Decades of Musical Theater Trips Delight the North Country
This April, the Social Center invites North Country residents to see Water for Elephants on a day trip to Proctors Theater in Schenectady on Sunday, April 12. The Elizabethtown Social Center continues a 20-year tradition of bringing North Country residents to Broadway musical theater shows in New York City and the historic Proctors Theater in […]
Posted: February 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Whitney Park: W.C. Whitney and his legacy in the Adirondacks
Before Whitney Park was established, wealthy businessman W.C. Whitney built up his Adirondack empire Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: February 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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I crashed my car on a remote Adirondack road with no cell service. Here’s what I learned
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Posted: February 16th, 2026 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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