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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.

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Peru Stewart’s slated for replacement 

Source: Peru Stewart’s slated for replacement – Sun Community News & Printing

February is Career and Technical Education Month

Peru – At its Monday, January 28th meeting the Peru Town Board approved a proclamation designating February as Career and Technical Education Month. CV-TEC Director Michele Freedman thanked the Board and commented on the exciting CV-TEC programs, especially how much they’ve changed over the years. Today CV-TEC students can earn college credits.  

2nd airline announces new non-stop flight from Burlington

Source: 2nd airline announces new non-stop flight from Burlington

Hundreds of new jobs could come to former Pfizer plant site

Source: Hundreds of new jobs could come to former Pfizer plant site

NJ Transit gives final OK to Bombardier contract 

Source: NJ Transit gives final OK to Bombardier contract | Local News | pressrepublican.com

As minimum wage continues to climb, hospitality industry awaits tip credit decision 

Source: As minimum wage continues to climb, hospitality industry awaits tip credit decision – Sun Community News & Printing

 New yogurt line will bring 20 new jobs to North Lawrence dairy plant

Source: Watertown Daily Times | New yogurt line will bring 20 new jobs to North Lawrence dairy plant

Farmacy Project Announces Expansion in Keeseville 

Source: Farmacy Project Announces Expansion – – The Adirondack Almanack

McDonald’s in Peru Has A New Look

By John T. Ryan  Peru – McDonald’s fans who have visited any of the chain’s newest restaurants are undoubtedly familiar with its new kiosk ordering option. Just before Christmas, (November 26 – December 21)  four kiosks, new booths with a new color scheme, new order counters and menu screens were installed at McDonald’s in Peru. […]

Airbnb rentals see significant north country growth in 2018

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Airbnb rentals see significant north country growth in 2018

Stewart’s Shops’ Holiday Match breaks record, raises over $2M

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Stewart’s Shops’ Holiday Match breaks record, raises over $2M

Minimum wage in upstate NY to increase to $11.10 next year

Source: Minimum wage in upstate NY to increase to $11.10 next year

Morrisonville cab company continuing to fleece refugees: AG 

Source: Morrisonville cab company continuing to fleece refugees: AG – Sun Community News & Printing

Assemblyman Jones: Over $64 million in REDC funding awarded to North Country projects

From the Office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) congratulated the North Country on receiving  $64.8 million through awards provided by the North Country Regional Economic Development Council (REDC). “This state funding allows the North Country to attract new visitors and businesses helping our local economy to thrive,” said Jones. “The North Country […]

North Country awarded $64.8M in economic development aid 

Source: North Country awarded $64.8M in economic development aid | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Charter Spectrum settlement: How to get your refunds and free channels

Source: Charter Spectrum settlement: How to get your refunds and free channels

Email account breached at Elizabethtwn Community Hospital 

Source: Email account breached at ECH | News | pressrepublican.com

Arts in the Forks 

Source: Arts in the Forks – Sun Community News & Printing

New military procurement plan threatens local dairies’ direct sales to Drum

Source: Watertown Daily Times | New military procurement plan threatens local dairies’ direct sales to Drum

Officials cheer Bombardier contract for New Jersey rail cars

Source: Officials cheer Bombardier contract for New Jersey rail cars – Sun Community News & Printing

Local Midas to close Friday 

Source: Local Midas to close Friday | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Great News for Plattsburgh and our Region – Bombardier won a $669 Million contract with New Jersey Transit.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21) issued the following statement on the news that Bombardier has been awarded a $669 millioncontract for production in Plattsburgh: “This is tremendous news for Bombardier and our Plattsburgh region, and I commend Bombardier for manufacturing top-flight vehicles that continue to help our region prosper,” said Congresswoman Stefanik. […]

Town of Peru vs. Washington Street Developer

By John T. Ryan Peru – There may be litigation between the Town of Peru and Washington Street developer William Sawyer. Town Attorney Matt Favro will represent the Town in legal proceedings at his normal rate of $175 an hour. The pending proceedings revolve around road shoulders and sidewalk width. Three years ago the Peru […]

Town Of Plattsburgh Planners Discuss Development Plans For Commercial Corridor | WAMC

Source: Town Of Plattsburgh Planners Discuss Development Plans For Commercial Corridor | WAMC

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