Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
North Country left out of New York’s in-person energy plan hearings
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Posted: September 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Battle of Plattsburgh Weekend is underway!
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Posted: September 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Former Assemblyman Billy Jones reflects on time serving the North Country
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Posted: September 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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2025 Peru Athletic Hall of Fame inductees named
Charles Andrews 1956, Len Gadway 1975, Nick Weaver 2001, Brandon Keleher 2003, Mary Mazzella 2013 Charles Andrews Class of 1956 Sport(s): Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Track and Field Charles Andrews is being posthumously inducted to the Peru Central School Athletic Hall of fame for his contribution as an athlete but also as an administrator, teacher, […]
Posted: September 11th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Town Board to hold emergency meeting to accept/reject Fuller Rd. culvert bid
The Peru Town Board has scheduled an Emergency Meeting Friday September 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM at the Peru Town Hall. Purpose of the meeting is to award/reject bid for Fuller Road culvert.
Posted: September 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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FREE workshop is available to anyone 18 years or older who has one or more chronic conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, anxiety, depression, and more.
If you or someone you love is living with a chronic disease, this class can help! This FREE workshop is available to anyone 18 years or older who has one or more chronic conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, anxiety, depression, and more. Learn more about dates and times and register for this class […]
Posted: September 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Moving Toward Wellness Series Focused on Life After Cancer Treatment
FitzPatrick Cancer Center program offers resources, support and education PLATTSBURGH, NY – Helping people who have completed cancer treatment begin a new chapter in their lives is the goal of an eight – week program offered by the FitzPatrick Cancer Center, part of University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Moving […]
Posted: September 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Kids Fair and Festival this weekend at Babbie Museum
Posted: September 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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MICRO BIRD official opening at former Nova Bus facility
Chamber of Commerce Release Plattsburgh, Sept. 9, 2025 The North Country Chamber was very pleased to take part in the official opening of MICRO BIRD’s U.S. production operation in Plattsburgh, featuring Governor Kathy Hochul. Chamber President Garry Douglas saluted the local team members who collaborated with us on the deal, including the Clinton County IDA, […]
Posted: September 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Alstom wins $1.1 billion order for additional railcars and locomotives
The North Country Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the official award to Alstom of a $1.1 billion order for an additional 200 Multilevel III commuter railcars and 12 ALP 45 dual power locomotives. This order is on top of 174 Multilevel III railcars previously ordered and currently under production at Alstom’s Plattsburgh plant.“This is the […]
Posted: September 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Recent Regional NYS Forest Ranger Actions
Town of Keene Essex County Wildland Fire: On Aug 31 at 6:30 p.m., Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a hiker on Noonmark Mountain reporting sustained smoke in the sky. At 3:32 a.m., three Forest Rangers located a fire approximately four miles from the Round Pond trailhead, near Gravestone Brook on the side of Bear […]
Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Historian Dr. Alexandria Russell to Speak on Black Women’s Legacies in the American Revolution
Thursday, 18 September 2025, 6:30 p.m. at Krinovitz Recital Hall, Hawkins Hall, at SUNY Plattsburgh PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — The Clinton County Historical Association, in partnership with SUNY Plattsburgh’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, will host historian Dr. Alexandria Russell for a public lecture on Thursday, September 18, at 6:30 p.m. in the Krinovitz Recital Hall, Hawkins […]
Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Gov. Hochul highlights continued investment in Northern Border Security
Index Crime Down in Plattsburgh As Gun Seizures Are Up 57 Percent and Extreme Risk Protection Orders Up 26 Percent Across the North Country Sept. 9, 2025 News Release – Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on the State’s efforts to enhance New York’s Northern Border security and prevent transnational criminal organizations from trafficking […]
Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Senator Kirsten Gellibrand in Plattsburgh with good news for local manufacturers
Plattsburgh, NY: U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand came to Alstom’s Plattsburgh railcar manufacturing facility last Friday with good news. As a member of the Senate’s Appropriations Committee and Transportation subcommittee, she should be able to secure an additional $350,000 for Clinton County’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing. The appropriation still must be approved by the full Senate […]
Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Congressional News, General News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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‘No arrests’: In NY, some police can drink, drive and avoid charges
Police Officers crashed their official vehicles, hit other motorists and arrived to work reeking of alcohol. And yet, they sometimes evaded criminal punishment, an investigation found. Click here for the New York Focus story
Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Adirondack Museum’s boat sale sparks debate over historic significance
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Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Eight World Cups, National Championship events set for Lake Placid this fall & winter
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Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Application period open for state’s entry-level law enforcement civil service exam
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Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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New coordinator aims to unite Lake Champlain conservation efforts
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Posted: September 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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47th Annual Applefest will be here soon than you think!
Posted: September 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Agenda – Peru Town Board Regular Meeting
SEPTEMBER 8, 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 August 25, 2025 Community Input. DISCUSSION/MOTION: Approval […]
Posted: September 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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AGENDA – PUBLIC HEARING LOCAL LAW #1 OF 2025 TAX LEVY LIMIT OVERRIDE SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 5:45 PM
Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: To Open the Public Hearing. DISCUSSION: PROPOSED Local Law #1 of 2025 – “A Local Law to override the tax levy limit established in General Municipal Law §3-c., (if needed) MOTION: To Close the Public Hearing. MOTION: […]
Posted: September 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Michigans Macaroni Salad Fruit 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: September 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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North Country Honor Flight #65 Military Biographies
Flight 65 flew on September 6, 2025 Stanley Abramczyk Jr. , US Air Force 1963-1986 Vietnam Stan planned to join the Navy, but fate stepped in—the only recruiter there that day was from the Air Force. He pitched aircraft maintenance, and Stan never looked back. For 23 years, he loved what he did, reenlisting again and […]
Posted: September 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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North Country Honor Flight #64 Military Biographies
Flight 64 flew on September 6, 2025 Clement Couture, US Army Reserve 1962-1966 and 1974-1980 Vietnam After basic training, Clem was assigned to the Headquarters Company as a Mechanics Assistant in the motor pool. His job included transporting troops and supplies for training. Before long, he was promoted to dispatcher, sending others into the field. One […]
Posted: September 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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