Archive for 'Adirondack Region News'
Peru Town Market begins Sunday, June 25 – there are still vendor openings
We are gearing up for our first @perutownmarket on June 25th from 10 am to 2 pm at Heyworth-Mason Park in Peru, NY, so mark your calendars! We still have space available if you’re a vendor and you’re interested in joining us! Visit our PeruTownMarket.com to sign up. And please reach out with any questions!
Posted: May 24th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Peru News.
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After a 16-hour rescue in the Adirondacks, rangers say prepare for the worst
The DEC still has our mud season travel advisory, so we are advising people not to go above 2,500 feet. The conditions up there are very, very wet. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: May 24th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities.
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Hudson Headwaters to expand access pediatrics care in Plattsburgh
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Posted: May 24th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Flying high over the North Country
By John T Ryan Peru – It’s hard not to love drone photos. They’ve given us a whole new perspective on the world. David Duprey of Peru, is the owner of Duprey’s Drone Zone. The aerial views of Peru, the City of Plattsburgh, the Cumberland Head ferry landing, and the Babbie Rural and Farm Learning […]
Posted: May 23rd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Paul Smith’s College is not closing, but its acquisition is in limbo
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Posted: May 22nd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Duprey Drone Zone visits the Babbie Museum
Posted: May 21st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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North Country’s first recreational cannabis dispensary is open for business
Elevate ADK is operating a delivery-only service until it moves into its new storefront. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 21st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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How a flower farm flourished in the harsh climate of the North Country
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Posted: May 19th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Northern NY News.
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Veteran Biographies North Country Honor Flight #44 of May 13, 2023
Compiled and read at the departure ceremony by Former NY State Assemblywoman Janet Duprey Allen Burnsworth U.S. Navy 1965-1972 Vietnam Allen, not a boat or swimming guy, joined the Navy – the […]
Posted: May 19th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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ORDA board OKs $38.3M in new projects
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Posted: May 19th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities, Sports News, State Government News.
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Peru orchardists turn on fans to combat the frost
No, helicopters weren’t overflying Peru beginning at about midnight last night; fans turned, sometimes loudly, keeping the air moving to protect our orchards from the frost damage. Temperatures reached the low thirties—video with sound.
Posted: May 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Mega Trucks added to this year’s Dozerfest lineup
The Plattsburgh Kiwanis Breakfast Club and Upstone Materials are proud to announce that Mega Trucks were added to this year’s Dozerfest lineup to make it bigger than ever. The Wanted Truck operated by Kevin Bigelow will be there as well as the Hired Gun operated by Elijah, Hellboy operated by Tyler, and Airborne operated […]
Posted: May 17th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Your chance to participate in a drone video at Babbie Museum’s Opening Day
Peru, May 17 – Three days before our 2023 Season at the Museum! It’s hard to believe we opened the Museum 13 years ago! We are excited to partner with Duprey’s Drone Zone on our Opening Day this coming Saturday, May 20th. Duprey’s Drone Zone specializes in aerial videography and photography and will create an […]
Posted: May 17th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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New York State forest rangers rescue angler in Wilmington
An angler in Wilmington pulled himself out of the water after being trapped in rapids off the Flume Trail system Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 17th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Advice for protecting plants from this week’s frost
Frost not unusual this time of year Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 17th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Weather News/History.
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Video with music – Hundreds send-off Vets on today’s North Country Honor Flights 44 and 45
May 13, 2023 – Hundreds of people, two hundred twelve motorcycles, fire and police departments went to the U.S. Oval this morning for the 7 a.m. Departure Ceremony for North Country Honor Flight numbers 44 and 45. Thirty-six veterans went on a one-day trip of a lifetime to Washington, D.C. The Vets included one WWII […]
Posted: May 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Assemblyman Jones honors eight recipients as the 2023 Women of Distinction
From left to right: Judy Lefebvre, Jessica Kline, Jackie Madison, Elizabeth Pearl, Assemblyman Billy Jones, Linda Young, Sarah Howell, Gail Roberts, Sarah Maroun. Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recently held his annual Women of Distinction awards ceremony. The 2023 reception honored local women for their dedication to the community and their outstanding accomplishments as North […]
Posted: May 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, State Legislator News.
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APA approves herbicide use on southern Adirondack lake, settles road mileage debate
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Posted: May 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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DEC Reminds Water Recreationists to ‘Clean, Drain, and Dry’ Watercraft and Equipment to Protect New York’s Waters from Invasive Species
Boat Stewards to Conduct Boat Inspections and Educate Recreating Public at Boat Launches Statewide Beginning Memorial Day Weekend More than 14,000 Detections of Aquatic Invasive Species Intercepted by Stewards in 2021 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded everyone to clean, drain, and dry boats and trailers and disinfect […]
Posted: May 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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FEATURED 71 Clinton Co. properties headed to foreclosure auction
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Posted: May 10th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Northern NY News.
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How should NY manage the millions of visitors to the Adirondacks?
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Posted: May 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Senator Stec celebrates “Adirondack Day” in the State Capitol
Senator Dan Stec (R, C-Queensbury) today welcomed several Adirondack businesses and organizations to the well of the state Legislative Office Building in Albany for Adirondack Day. The event, which the senator co-sponsored, highlights the region’s diverse economy and tourism opportunities. Stec joined Lieutenant Governor Delgado and state DEC Commissioner Segos in speaking at Adirondack Day […]
Posted: May 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Mother’s Day Treats
On Sunday, May 14th bring mom to any Stewart’s Shops for a sweet treat, and she’ll get a single scoop cone for just 99¢, and you can get one too! This Mother’s Day deal is available for everyone, which allows anyone to purchase a single-scoop cone for just 99¢. This sweet deal is available from […]
Posted: May 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Northern NY News.
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Lake Champlain Basin Program Seeks Input on Proposed Definition of Disadvantaged Community
Grand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks public comments on a definition of a “disadvantaged community” that will be used to help prioritize projects for LCBP funding in 2023 and beyond. The LCBP has scheduled a series of meetings to solicit feedback and will accept public comments online through June 9, […]
Posted: May 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Ex. Dir. Barrie Finnegan describes this Saturday’s Honor Flight Send-Off
Flights 33 & 45 scheduled to take 36 veterans to DC North Country Honor Flight is ready to take to the skies once again. This Saturday, May 13th, will be flight numbers 44 and 45 taking 36 Veterans on a one-day trip of a lifetime. On board will be one WWII Veteran and One Korean […]
Posted: May 8th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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