The Peru Gazette

North Country Chamber Encourages Visitors and Locals to #ShopSmall on November 30th  Plattsburgh, NY – It’s no secret that the weekend following Thanksgiving is one of the year’s busiest for shopping in the U.S. There’s Black Friday for the go-getters who set their alarms and camp outside big box stores in the wee hours of […]

Source: The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train brings Christmas cheer to Upstate NY – syracuse.com

Source: Big Ag Sale: Is There a Market for a $23 Million Vermont Dairy Farm? | Business | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

By John T. Ryan Keeseville – Keeseville residents were shocked when they learned TD Bank would close its local branch on November 15th. Only an ATM remains; however, there was good news on November 13th when the Peru Federal Credit Union (PFCU) opened at 187 Pleasant St. Why establish a new branch when another institution […]

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Source: Antenna fire interrupts NBC5 signal

Quote from the Airborne Speedway Facebook page: Airborne Speedway: For Sale Airborne Speedway: For Sale PLATTSBURGH, NY – Current owners Jamie Atkins and Steve Fuller have announced Airborne Speedway is up for sale. The two have owned the 66-year-old facility for the past 11 seasons. The difficult decision was made earlier this week by Atkins […]

Source: Winter Farmers Markets in the Adirondack Region – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: FDA issues warning to Dollar Tree about selling ‘potentially unsafe drugs’

Source: Trudeau Sanatorium sale continues wave of new investment in Saranac Lake | NCPR News

Source: Rep. Anthony Brindisi: Feds should examine Spectrum cable’s rising rates – syracuse.com

Source: Dean Foods, America’s largest milk producer, files for bankruptcy – CNN

By John T. Ryan Peru’s old Stewart’s Shop closed last night at 6 p.m. and the new significantly larger store opened at 4:30 this morning only eight weeks after ground was broken. Over the next four weeks nine gasoline, kerosene and diesel dispensers will be installed and paving completed. Fuel sales are tentatively scheduled to […]

Source: Vilas Home to be renovated, expand services | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: WCAX to operate 2 more TV stations

The activity at Peru’s new Stewart’s Shop has amazed many people this week. The new store is being completed and stocked for a scheduled Wednesday, Nov. 6th opening. Meanwhile contractors are working furiously outside both the new and existing shops. It’s crowded, but determined customers still seem to find a way to get inside the […]

Very similar if not identical to Peru’s new store which scheduled to open on November 6th. Source: Stewart’s Shops opens into new, larger space in E’town – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Burlington merchants concerned about loss of downtown mall

Source: Gillibrand visits Plattsburgh, calls for funding to rebuild rural America | NCPR News

Source: Breaking: Potsdam wins $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant | NCPR News

Source: Sen. Gillibrand: Bill will level playing field for rural communities | Local News | pressrepublican.com

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of October 9, 2019 minutes. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS: 1. Site Plan Review with SEQR: P-2019-029 Keith Bushey Site Plan Review – Motorcycle, ATV, and Snowmobile Repair & Consignment Sales 270.-1-7.1 530 Lapham Mills Rd. Peru, NY 12972 2. Site […]

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