May 2025
S M T W T F S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031

News Categories

Site search

More About The Peru Gazette

The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

Comment Policy

The Peru Gazette welcomes comments on posted stories. The author MUST include his/her first and last name. No  foul or libelous language permitted. The Peru Gazette reserves the right to not publish a comment.

Recent Comments

Archive for 'Arts and Entertainment'

Shania Twain to perform at St. Joe’s Amp; first Syracuse concert in nearly 25 years

Tickets go on sale this week  Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

‘Bohemian Wilderness’ is The Strand’s November exhibit

Reception for Lorrie Mandigo’s exhibit to be held Nov. 11 Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Miracle on Margaret Street to ring in holiday season

Click here for the Press-Republican story

Morrisonville students sing at Oct. 1, 2022 Honor Flight Departure Ceremony

Please excuse the shakey camera for about 30 seconds. I won’t try to take still pictures and a video at the same time again. The students do a wonderful job. They’re at every Honor flight ceremony. Saturday, October 1, 2022.

Strand Center exhibit lauds the human form as muse

Free Community Figure Drawing Nights also offered Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Adirondack Center for Writing Launches First Teen Writing Anthology 

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2022—Saranac Lake, NY—The Adirondack Center for Writing is pleased to announce that submissions are open for Wild Words, the first Adirondack Teen Writing Anthology. This brand new, yearly print publication is designed to be a place for teens living in the North Country to publish their creative writing, including […]

World-Renowned Alexander String Quartet Performs in Saranac on October 2

The Alexander String Quartet has performed in the major music capitals of five continents, securing its standing among the world’s premier ensembles and a major artistic presence in its home base of San Francisco, serving since 1989 as Ensemble-in-Residence of San Francisco Performances and Directors of The Morrison Chamber Music Center Instructional Program at San […]

DEC announces annual Arbor Day poster contest

Poster will be used to promote the value of trees in our environment and in ourselves Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Babbie Museum wins BEST IN SHOW AWARD

Congratulations to the Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum for winning the BEST IN SHOW AWARD in the 2022 Applefest Parade.

2022 St Augustine’s 44th Annual Applefest Parade put to music

Photos by Jim Falvo supplemented with a few taken from the east side of Main Street by John Ryan

It’s official: Magical ice castles are coming back to the Adirondacks this winter

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

New YouTube Series focuses on Environmental Concerns

ADK 2030 is a new YouTube series by Mountain Lake PBS exploring people of all walks of life who are taking action to help preserve and protect the Adirondacks. Click here for the Mountain Lake PBS story 

LCBP Hosting Patrick Leahy Photo Contest

Grand Isle, VT – In recognition of Senator Patrick Leahy’s long-standing commitment to Lake Champlain and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, the LCBP is holding the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Photo Contest. The LCBP will accept photo submissions in four categories that correspond to the four management goals of […]

New gun laws raise concern for Battle of Plattsburgh reenactments

Click here for the NCPR story 

Elton John’s first Syracuse show was 52 years ago; he was billed last for a concert that cost $3.50

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

The crowds, the food, the weather and the Wobble: 9 takeaways from the 2022 NY State Fair

Click here for the Syracuse.com news 

Turning Stone Resort Casino plans biggest expansion since it opened

Click here to see the Syracuse.com story 

Bonus Heyworth Mason Park concert; this Sunday 5 to 7 p.m.

  A bonus See 3 Band concert next Sunday, Sept. 4, from 5 to 7 pm (earlier than usual due to darkness).  The band canceled a previous concert due to a family illness.   

Paul Meyers “World on a String” Jazz Trio: Labor Day at Weatherwatch Farm

Paul Meyers is one of the most admired jazz guitarists active today. His classical guitar artistry finds him equally at home performing musical styles ranging from Bossa Nova to Be-Bop to Bartok – all played with impeccable technique and true passion. His fluid style and lyricism as both virtuoso guitarist-improviser and composer-arranger have won him […]

Concerns and community outcry complicate the Crete’s fate

Community and officials rally in hope of saving the long-neglected community staple Click here for the Sun Community News story

Champlain Valley Fair 2022: Everything you need to plan your trip

Click here for the NBC 5 News story 

New York State Fair opening day attendance rebounds from Covid slowdown

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Assemblyman Billy Jones and Speaker Heastie announce $1.3 million in funding for Plattsburgh YMCA

Photo Caption: Assemblyman Billy Jones, Speaker Carl Heastie, CEO and President of the Plattsburgh YMCA Justin Ihne, and board members and staff of the Plattsburgh YMCA This morning Assemblyman Jones joined New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie to announce an investment of $1.3 million for the Plattsburgh YMCA’s new facility at the former CVPH […]

State Fair opens Wednesday; here’s the latest news

Click here for Syracuse.com stories 

Regal Cinemas owner considers bankruptcy as movie theater struggles continue

Click here for the Syracuse.com story