The Peru Gazette

Source: Some Vermont gun shops report an uptick in sales over the last few months.

Effective immediately, small businesses and non-profits that received a PPP loan of $500,000 or less or EIDL loans of $150,000 or less can be eligible for a NYFLF loan. An Eligible Small Business must: Employ *50* or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees Have gross revenues of less than *$5 million* per year Must not have […]

Source: Kinney Drugs to offer Covid vaccine to people 65 and older (once it restocks supply) – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo wants to mandate $15 a month high-speed internet – syracuse.com

“We ask that you please do NOT call your local store, as they are focused on serving patients and will have no additional information.” Source: Kinney Drugs books appointments for entire supply of coronavirus vaccine in 5 hours – syracuse.com

Source: Ben & Jerry’s Launches Frozen Desserts for Dogs | Food News | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Senator Dan Stec (R,C,I-Queensbury) today said in reaction to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State Address that the focus needs to be on resetting New York’s economy to create economic activity, jobs and revenue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis. To do that, Stec said the State Legislature needs to begin convening legislative session […]

Source: Cuomo Details COVID ‘War,’ Recovery Plans In State Of The State

Source: Warren Co. officials surprised by sales tax windfall | Sun Community News QUEENSBURY | The November sales tax payment from the state to Warren county was 24.7% larger than last year’s payment for the same month — did it indicate a robust local economy, or

Source: COVID-19, lack of patrollers shut down Hunter ski resort

  By John T. Ryan  2015 – New Building in Peru  2018 – New Building in Au Sable Forks  2019 – Office in Keeseville  2020 – New Building in Keeseville  The above dates dates chart the Peru Federal Credit Union (PFCU) as it expands its services in southern Clinton and northern Essex County. Credit Union […]

More Than $3 Million in Grant Funding Available through Financial Support Led by Diageo North America and Supported by Coastal Pacific Wine & Spirits, and implemented by the National Development Council Eligible Restaurants Can Receive up to $5,000 to Assist with COVID-19 Safety Measures Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the more than $3 million “Raising the Bar” Restaurant […]

Source: Montreal Set New Real Estate Sales Records ‘In All Areas’ In December 2020 – MTL Blog

Happy New Year! Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Due to the holidays and some technical difficulties, it has been a while since I sent out one of my COVID-19 Newsletters, so this newsletter will be a bit longer than usual. Paid Sick Leave New Yorkers can begin using sick leave benefits under the state’s […]

Source: Saratoga Springs jeweler tests positive for highly contagious coronavirus strain

Source: Essex Town, County ask Ferry to remain open | Sun Community News ESSEX | The Town of Essex passed a resolution at its Dec. 29th meeting urging the Lake Champlain Transportation Co. to maintain a ferry connection between the hamlet and Charlotte, Vt., which

Source: TDC gets new digs | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru restaurants combat area COVID-19 spike | Sun Community News PERU | Like many across the region, two local restaurants in Peru are adapting to the late December spike of COVID-19 cases as one temporarily shuts its doors and the other moves to take-out

Source: An essential service? Ferry riders petition to keep Lake Champlain crossing open | NCPR News

Source: Entertainment Venues Expect Recovery to Take Years

New Year’s Eve may look a little different this year, but you can warm up with a free cup of hot coffee at your Stewart’s Shop! The tradition continues from 6 p.m. until close at all Stewart’s Shops locations this Thursday, December 31st. Your free cup of hot coffee can be any size, any flavor! […]

Source: Can work require a coronavirus vaccine? Can you be fired for refusing? – syracuse.com

As of right now, we will continue to be voluntarily closed until further notice, with a hopeful opening date on OR near Jan. 8th, 2021. At this time, most of our staff is under quarantine due to close contact tracing and we need time to make sure we are all safe. Staying closed, stopping the […]

Source: NY to start new federal unemployment benefits next week | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Andrew Cuomo said proactive preparation will help New York deliver extended unemployment benefits starting next week.

Source: Property Owners Wary of Extending Ban on Evictions