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State audit finds several shortfalls in Town of Keene’s record-keeping
Albany, June 24, 2024 – NYS Comptroller audit concludes the Town of Keene supervisor did not maintain complete, accurate and timely accounting records. The board lacked reliable records and reports to manage the town’s financial operations, account balances were inaccurate and certain revenues and expenditures were not reported in the annual financial report. Click here […]
Posted: June 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Town Board News.
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Veteran photos and military biographies – Honor Flight #55
Every North Country Honor Fight carries veterans with different military backgrounds. Flight #55 included a medic, infantrymen, supply, maintenance, communication, and electronics specialists, forward artillery observers, a helicopter mechanic, a cook, a fighter pilot with 22 kills, and the Distinguished Flying Cross, a jet engine mechanic. Some suffered wounds and sicknesses, the effects which remain […]
Posted: June 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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June 22, 2024 – ‘Thunder in the Burg’ escorts Honor Flight Vets to the flightline
Editor’s Error- It is Flights #54 and #55. The video’s numbers will be corrected when time permits.
Posted: June 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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Honor Flights #54 & #55 Veterans at their send-off ceremony
June 22, 2024, U.S. Oval, Plattsburgh – Here are the vets and guardians who flew today on North Country Honor Flights #54 and #55. The photos were taken as Janet Duprey read their military biographies. The Peru Gazette hopes to post individual photos of each veteran and their military biographies late Monday or Tuesday.
Posted: June 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Honor Flights, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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The North Country appreciates its veterans
June 22, 2024 – U.S. Oval, Plattsburgh, NY. – The show went on; it was probably one of the best ever. Heavy rain at 7 a.m. today didn’t deter “Thunder in the Burg” motorcycles, law enforcement and a huge crowd of well-wishers from attending the North Country Honor Flight Send-Off Ceremony. Flights #54 and #55 […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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North Hudson: New York State Police trooper injured after crashing cruiser during heavy rain, police say
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Posted: June 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Three airlines submit bids for flights out of Plattsburgh International Airport
You can review the documents by entering the docket number “DOT-OST-2003-14783” into the search bar at regulations.gov. Official comments should be sent to Michael Martin with the U.S. Department of Transportation at Michael.F.Martin@dot.gov. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: June 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Northern NY News.
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Adirondack Forest Rangers find two people dead, rescue lost hikers and kayakers
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Posted: June 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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St. Augustine’s, St. Alexander’s, St. James’ new pastor get a loving send-off in Ticonderoga
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Posted: June 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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First-year results of local hazelnut growing trials are in
Willsboro, New York. The farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) has published the first-year results of the hazelnut trials added to its “superfruits” research series in 2023. The multi-stemmed wood perennial produces its “fruit” as nuts high in protein and oil, with 81 percent as healthy mono-unsaturated oleic acid. The trial’s first-year results […]
Posted: June 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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History and Present Day of the Keeseville Fire Department
Posted: June 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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This Keeseville resource is a must-see
By John T Ryan June 18, 2024, Keeseville—Keeseville was originally called Anderson Falls, and it was named after the falls near the beautiful Main Street arch bridge that passes over the Ausable River. That river and the falls played an important role in Keeseville’s history. Fortunately, the Anderson Falls Heritage House Museum at 98 Clinton […]
Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Outdoor summer concerts planned throughout the ADKS
Most are free and open to the public Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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This heat wave is the “new normal” amid a changing climate in the Adirondacks
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Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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Saranac Lake’s largest hotel taken over by lender
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Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, County Government News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Honor Flights 53 and 54 Fly this Saturday, June 22.
This Saturday, the North Country Honor Flight will again take to the skies with flights 53 and 54. Three Cold War veterans, one from Desert Storm, and 26 Vietnam Veterans will be on board. “Thunder in the Burgh” will leave Champlain Center to arrive at Veterans Park on the US Oval at about 6:20 a.m. […]
Posted: June 18th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News.
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Here’s the deal with those barges on Lake Champlain
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Posted: June 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Where the Wild Things Are: Exhibit by wildlife photographer Larry Master
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Posted: June 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Sons of the American Revolution recognize Rulfs Orchard Patriotism
In honor of Flag Day, 14 June, the Valcour Battle Chapter Sons of the American Revolution presented a Certificate of Commendation to Rulf’s Orchards in Peru. The certificate reads, “In recognition of Exemplary Patriotism in the display of the Flag of the United States of America.” Representatives from Rulf’s Orchards accepted the award from Charlie […]
Posted: June 15th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Veterans' News.
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Peru Summer 2024 Concert Schedule
Posted: June 15th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Mike Collin named 2024 “Spirit of Ianelli” Award Honoree
Former Luck Bros. superintendent continues to lead Beartown Ski Area into a strong future Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 15th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Youth News.
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Over $4.7M in eclipse visitor spending across North Country
Direct spending in Lake Placid over $2.7M Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Free event features 200+ skaters from the Northeast and Canada
Lake Placid Figure Skating Championships return June 19-22 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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DEC Announces 2024 First-Time Camper Program
Interested Campers Encouraged to Enter Lottery Open June 13 to 20 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar today announced the return of the popular First-Time Camper Program for the 2024 season. New York families that have never experienced camping will have the opportunity to try camping and other recreational […]
Posted: June 13th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, State Government News.
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Elmore SPCA officials discuss future of animal shelter
The Peru-based animal rescue is set to stop providing services to seven out of ten communities in Clinton County within the next 90 days CLICK HERE FOR THE MYNBC5 STORY
Posted: June 12th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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