Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
New Lake Placid hotel accommodates groups of all sizes
Bluebird Lake Placid is the ninth hotel in Bluebird Hotels’ sister collection of boutique roadside lodges Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 23rd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Peru/Regional History.
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DEC to Hold Annual ‘First Day Hikes’ in the Adirondacks
DEC Staff and Partners to Lead Five Hikes on Jan. 1 to Celebrate New Year The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged New Yorkers to participate in First Day Hikes in the Adirondacks on Jan. 1, 2023. DEC Region 5 staff and partners will lead five hikes for visitors to connect […]
Posted: December 22nd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Recreation opportunities.
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Adirondack Veterinarian Travels to Treat Pets in Ukrainian War Zone
Click here for the Mountain Lake Journal story
Posted: December 22nd, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Heathcare News, National News, Northern NY News.
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70 mph wind gusts, flash freezing to make for hazardous travel in Vermont, New York
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Posted: December 21st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Increased flu cases impacting schools, hospitals
“Superintendent Jay Lebrun said 50 teachers around the district had called out sick ahead of Friday’s classes with no substitutes available to cover them, which forced him to cancel school before the snow even hit the ground.” Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: December 20th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Gov. Hochul vetoes bill allowing Upstate NY counties to ban holiday hunt
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Posted: December 20th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir performs “O Holy Night”
Posted: December 19th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Peru School News, Religious News.
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Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir performs at St. Augustine’s Church – Dec. 18, 2022
Choir Director – Jeanette Woodruff Accompanists- Steven Collier Organist – Stephen Woodruff Choir Members Program: Oh Come, All Ye Faithful Immanuel Is Come Christmas Dreams Jesus Child A Ukrainian Prayer Unto Us A son IS Born Candles In December Mary, Did You Know Greensleeves There Is Faint Music As Lately We Watched The Jesus Gift […]
Posted: December 19th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Religious News.
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Beautiful Duprey Drone Zone video of St. Patrick’s Oratory, Mother Cabrini Shrine and the Champlain Valley
Click the “Watch on YouTube” link. I hope it works. If not, google go to Duprey’s Drone Zone on YouTube
Posted: December 18th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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10 to 20″ inches of snow expected dependant on elevation
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Burlington VT 327 PM EST Thu Dec 15 2022 NYZ029>031-034-VTZ006-008-010-017>020-161030- /O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0008.221216T0300Z-221217T1800Z/ Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton- Western Essex-Lamoille-Washington-Orange-Eastern Chittenden- Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-Western Windsor- Including the cities of South Colton, Star Lake, Saranac Lake, Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Lake Placid, Newcomb, Johnson, Stowe, Montpelier, Waitsfield, Bradford, Randolph, Richmond, […]
Posted: December 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Adirondack non-profit wins $4 million grant to create green energy hub
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Posted: December 15th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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SUNY Plattsburgh women’s basketball features four newcomers with North Country ties
How four former New York Section VII high school athletes from three different schools are getting along on the same team in college Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Sports News.
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Program helps many low income households pay for broadband service and internet connected devices.
Click here to learn about the federal government’s Affordable Connectivity Program
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Congressional News, General News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Local leaders urge prison reuse with innovative ideas‘
Don’t mothball Moriah Shock,’ local officials urge while offering strategic new ideas Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: NYSCA awards $423,500 to local arts organizations
The New York State Council of the Arts announced the 2023 grant recipients, including seven organizations in Assembly District 115, totaling $423,500. “Art is an important part of a vital community and I am proud to have supported these projects that will help better the lives of North Country residents,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay […]
Posted: December 13th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Ben visits Wilmington, New York as the town celebrates its 200th anniversary
The home of Whiteface Mountain, and year-round Christmas cheer Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: December 12th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Beautiful new hiking trails in Peru
By John T Ryan Mike Derrick expected five volunteers Saturday morning; he got almost twenty, even at 12 degrees. They worked on a portion of the six-mile network of Allen Hill Trails that features incredible views from Huckleberry Hill, gurgling brooks by Bennett Hill, waterfalls on the Reverend York Trail, and pleasant walks on wonderful […]
Posted: December 11th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru’s 2022 Christmas Tractor Parade
Posted: December 10th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Lake Placid debuts one-of-a-kind indoor sledding track
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Posted: December 10th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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NWS forecasts possible icy conditions in Northern Adirondacks
National Weather Service Burlington @NWSBurlington Patchy freezing drizzle may create some icy conditions across the Northern Adirondacks and summits of the Green Mountains early Thursday morning. Elevated surfaces and bridges will be the most susceptible to light ice accumulations, so use caution while traveling.
Posted: December 8th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Remodeled Olympic museum opens in Lake Placid
Visitors can also experience what it is like being an Olympian. Click here for the NBC5 News story
Posted: December 8th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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A small, family-operated business going strong after sixty years, how have they done it
By John T. Ryan December 7, 2022, Keeseville – The Peru Gazette concentrates on Peru news, but we’re making an exception because Arnold’s Grocery in Keeseville is celebrating its 60th anniversary. How has the small family-owned grocery store survived when regional stores usually dominate small towns? Co-owner George “Speedy” Arnold commented, “We had to find […]
Posted: December 7th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Help CATS make a new trail in Peru on Sat., Dec. 10
You can help Champlain Area Trails (CATS) develop its first trails in Peru this Saturday, Dec. 10th, from 9 am to 1:00 pm. The CATS “2nd Saturday-of-the-Month Trail Project” will continue making the six-mile network of Allen Hill Trails that features incredible views from Huckleberry Hill, gurgling brooks by Bennett Hill, waterfalls on the Reverend York Trail, and […]
Posted: December 7th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Lake Champlain’s legendary monster inspires upcoming short film
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Posted: December 4th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Lake Champlain News, National News.
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Tupper Lake gets $5 million from NY grant for housing
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Posted: December 1st, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, State Legislator News.
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