Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
Program that sends local food to Vermont schools loses funding in Trump cuts
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Posted: March 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Education News, National News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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WIRY Radio announces its closing down
3/13/25 ANNOUNCEMENT FROM WIRY RADIO STATION MANAGEMENT To Our Loyal Listeners and Valued Advertisers, It is with a heavy heart that we announce the closure of WIRY. After serving our community for 75 years, the challenges of an evolving media landscape have made it increasingly difficult to continue operations. The rise of digital platforms and […]
Posted: March 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Northern lawmakers blast Hochul’s CO employment ban
Federal agencies are now actively recruiting fired officers Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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CVPH Blood drive March 19 in Keeseville
PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/12/2025) –The Adirondack Regional Blood Donor Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) will hold a community blood drive at Mountain Lake Services, 100 Industrial Parkway in Keeseville on Wednesday, March 19. The event will take place from noon to 4 pm. All eligible […]
Posted: March 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Statewide News.
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Retired Teachers of NY offering $2K grant to active Clinton & Essex County Educators
Retired Educators of New York (RENY) is offering a $2000 grant to active educators in Clinton and Essex counties to assist them in their classroom endeavors. To be eligible for the grant, an educator must be a full-time teacher, nurse, counselor, or administrator in a public school district in the RENY Northeastern Zone (NEZ). For […]
Posted: March 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Schumer decries massive NOAA layoffs
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Posted: March 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, Statewide News.
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Ti’s Judge O’Bryan retires after 30 years
Story about a man who appears to be a very special person Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Town Board votes to sell Jenkins Street tennis court property
By John T Ryan If all goes as planned, the 7 Jenkins Street tennis courts will soon be private property. At its Monday, March 10 meeting, the town board declared the property surplus and will list it for sale as soon as the market value is determined. In 2016, residents proposed repairing the courts for […]
Posted: March 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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Excessive rise in bee deaths are impacting local honey producers as well as crop pollination on a national level
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Posted: March 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Big Tupper’s new owner sets sights on next project: Transforming a Tupper Lake tavern
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Posted: March 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Snowmobiler travelled approximately 150 feet in the air on the vehicle before being ejected and travelling another nearly 150 feet
Town of Indian Lake Hamilton County Snowmobile Accident: On March 4 at 11:30 a.m., Hamilton County received a 911 call about an unconscious snowmobiler on Indian Lake. Environmental Conservation Police Officer (ECO) Newell arrived first at the scene, followed by Forest Ranger Milano and an Indian Lake Paramedic. The 55-year-old from Hillsdale had hit an ice […]
Posted: March 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Peru Drama Club set to take the stage
A cast of 28 dedicated students will bring the stage to life March 20-22 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Former corrections officers speak out after being fired for strike participation
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Posted: March 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: Statement on Governor’s Executive Order No. 47.3
“I strongly oppose the Governor’s recent Executive Order declaring a state of emergency at correctional facilities and barring terminated New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (NYSDOCCS) from future employment at other state, county or local government agencies. This is an absolute ridiculous usurpation of local control and an overreach of executive […]
Posted: March 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Helen Nerska: “We always enjoy it when people come to visit. We want people to know they can share their history with us, and we’ll share ours with them.”
By John T Ryan Peru, NY – March 11, 2025 – “We do what we have fun doing.” That’s how Peru Town Historian Helen Nerska and volunteers Chris Mullen and Jackie Madison describe their work at the Peru historian’s office. The women, including Nerska, are unpaid volunteers who love local history and want to share […]
Posted: March 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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New York prison strike ends after 22 days, DOCCS says, as 2,000 employees terminated
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Posted: March 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Clinton County Health Department and partners are monitoring Bird Flu
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Clinton County, March 11, 2025. The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) and their local partners are working closely to monitor Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also known as H5N1 or bird flu, in Clinton County and to share educational messages with poultry and dairy farms and workers, health care providers, […]
Posted: March 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News, Statewide News.
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Peru, NY, Monday, March 10, 2025, about 8:30 a.m. 32 degrees.
Posted: March 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Weather News/History.
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Agreement reached between DOCCS and NYSCOPBA, workers could return Monday
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Posted: March 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Michigans Salads Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!
Posted: March 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Long Lake will earn proceeds from expected sale of 36,600 acre Whitney Park
In 2020 the property was listd for sale at $100 million Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: March 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News.
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You’re cordially invited to Clinton County’s new wedding exhibition
The Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) invites you to say, “I do,” to its newest exhibition. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: March 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Central School student Connor Baehre selected to attend League’s Students Inside Albany Conference
Plattsburgh, NY- Connor Baehre, a high school junior from Peru Central School, has been selected to attend this year’s Students Inside Albany Conference sponsored by the League of Women Voters of New York State Education Foundation, Inc. Annika Pair from Northern Adirondack Central School has been chosen 1st alternate and Lino Caputo from Boquet Valley […]
Posted: March 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Market 32/Price Chopper Raises over $73,000 for Red Cross Disaster Response to California Wildfires
Customers Rounded Up Change at Checkout to Benefit Wildfire-specific Fund, plus Market 32/Price Chopper donated $10K [SCHENECTADY, N.Y., March 7, 2025] Market32/Price Chopper customers at all locations across six states responded to the call for contributions to the American Red Cross California Wildfire Fund with customary generosity, donating $63,338.77. Market 32/Price Chopper added $10,000, bringing […]
Posted: March 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, General News, National News, Upstate New York.
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Nurse Honored for Providing Peace, Privacy in Patient’s Final Hours
MALONE, NY (03/07/2025) – Mary Tashjian heard the devastating news about her Uncle Tom and rushed to the hospital. Thomas Garland was unresponsive as he arrived at the Emergency Department (ED) by ambulance at The University of Vermont Health Network – Alice Hyde Medical Center. Tashjian and other family members were told he wouldn’t make […]
Posted: March 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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