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A NYSEG Pre-Valentine’s Day Message – Effective February 11 NYSEG will levy a monthly storm recovery charge.
The message was received at 8:17 PM on Feb. 13. Providing safe, reliable energy service to you at an affordable price remains our top priority. That’s why we continue to prioritize investments in a stronger, resilient energy grid. If you experience a power outage, we remain committed to restoring power as quickly and safely as […]
Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Body in Franklin County tentatively identified as missing Plattsburgh man
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Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Free online childcare provider trainings target nutrition, physical activity
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Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Social Issues.
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Lake Placid World Cup: Event marks first time women ski jumping athletes competed in a World Cup in the United States
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Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Dog Tether Law advocates confront town board
Peru, NY – February 10, 2025 – Several dog tethering law advocates addressed the board, asking it to support a county tethering law, something the board previously declined to do in early 2024. Spokeswoman Jennifer Jewett said County Legislator Robbie Timmons voted against enacting the law because “Peru is against the law.” She stated that […]
Posted: February 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Town Board News.
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The politics behind the NY-21 special election dust-up
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Posted: February 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, National History, Northern NY News, Political News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Rangers conduct night rescue in subzero temps for two lost Grace Peak hikers, multiple agencies respond to unresponsive hiker on the Wolf Pond trail
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Posted: February 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Drone video shows massive building fire in Tupper Lake, New York
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Posted: February 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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February Break at the Peru Library
Posted: February 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News.
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CEO of Albany law firm dies while skiing at Gore Mt.
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Posted: February 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Monday, Feb 17, CVPH Peru Blood Donor Drive
Peru—CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive will be held on Monday, February 17, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All donors are eligible for a monthly $50 gift card drawing. St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 is coordinating the drive.
Posted: February 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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HamilSun Solar: What we learned on Saturday
Additionally, any household that has qualified for Section 8, SNAP, SSI, Medicaid, or HEAP benefits automatically qualifies. On Saturday, February 8, the Peru Free Library conducted the first of its 2025 Community Learning Series programs. Mark Hamilton described the HamilSun Solar Project and its many benefits, especially to low—and moderate-income households. Thank you to Marque […]
Posted: February 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Free Beginner Cross-Country Ski Lesson Offered in Cadyville by Champlain Area Trails During February School Break
CADYVILLE NY – Champlain Area Trails (CATS), an accredited land trust established in 2009, is dedicated to creating and maintaining trails, protecting land, connecting people with nature, and promoting economic vitality in the Champlain Valley. For the second consecutive year, CATS is offering a free beginner cross-country ski lesson during the school winter break. This […]
Posted: February 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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DEC urges hikers to use caution during avalanche-prone February & March
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Posted: February 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Peru VFW Chicken & Buscuit Dinner
What: Chicken & Biscuit Dinner When: February 13, 2025 4:30 p.m. — until 6:30 p.m. or gone. Where: Peru Memorial VFW Post # 309 710 Pleasant St Peru, NY 12972 Why: Proceeds to benefit veterans and their families.
Posted: February 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Veterans' News.
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Regular Monthly School Board Meeting February 11
The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the High School Community Room. An executive session is anticipated immediately following the 6:00 PM start, and the Board will reconvene for open public session business at approximately 7:00 PM. The meeting will be […]
Posted: February 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Internet crimes against children sting nets multiple arrests
Four Clinton County men charged after allegedly arranging sexual encounters with underage youth Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Lasagna Salad Bread 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: February 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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Knights thank everyone who attended today’s breakfast and express gratitude to local highway department personnel
Knights thank everyone who attended today’s breakfast and express gratitude to local highway department personnel. The St. Augustne’s Knights of Columbus are grateful to everyone who supported its Pancakes Plus breakfast, especially since about four inches of snow fell last night. They came for Peru, Schuyler Falls, Morrisonville, Cadyville, Plattsburgh, Dannemora, and other nearby communities. […]
Posted: February 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Snow is forecast to stop at about 7 a.m. At 8:30 a.m. Peru Knights will be ready to serve you.
Peru—St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus will serve “Pancakes Plus” Breakfasts on Sunday, February 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. The January breakfast had a record turnout. Let’s see if we can set another record this month. The menu includes Pancakes, Waffles, French Toast, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Bacon, home fries, […]
Posted: February 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Over 300 attend Paul Smith’s College Winter Open House
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Posted: February 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, Northern NY News.
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School Board Committee Meeting 2/7/25
The Peru CSD Board of Education’s Policy Committee will meet on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 8:00 AM in the District Office, in the High School Building. The meeting is for policy development. Various policies from the 0000, 2000, 7000, 8000, and 9000 series may be discussed. The meeting is open to the public and […]
Posted: February 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, FEBRUARY 10, 2025 – 6:00 PM
Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept Reports from all Departments (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway, Town Clerk; Dog Control, Youth Department; Code/Zoning, Supervisor’s Report, Court; Website; Banking Reports, and JCEO); MOTION: Acceptance of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of January 27, 2025. Community Input. DISCUSSION: C & S Companies February 5, 2025, […]
Posted: February 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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NYSUT, Shine On! discuss phone-free schools Discussion centered around severe impacts of constant cell phone and social media use
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Posted: February 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Chamber Highlights Area Business Optimism and Position on Key Issues for 2025
The North Country Chamber of Commerce has released the results of its 2025 Annual Issue Survey, defining the position of regional businesses on a number of key issues and expressing expectations for the year ahead. 2025 BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX: “A year ago, the North Country business community told us they remained generally confident about 2024,” […]
Posted: February 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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