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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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TD Bank Joins With Honor Society and Student Council

Good for Neighbors, Good for the Environment and Good for a Farm’s Operations

By John T. Ryan Peru – Adirondack Farms’ owner Jon Rulfs has good news for Peru residents. A few days ago he began using what is known as a dragline/draghose manure application system. Rulfs explained, “There will be less road travel by spreaders and trucks and there will be less odor.” Rulfs believes the system […]

Free Info Sessions for Trips to Scandinavia and Ireland

The North Country Chamber of Commerce is offering 2 amazing group travel opportunities for 2019. Free information sessions will be held for each trip, providing detailed itineraries, tips for travel, and more. Chamber trips are open to everyone. You may come to the Chamber or log on to the Webinars from home/work. The info sessions […]

Tops Friendly Markets Press Release

Please be advised that Jennie-O Turkey Sales, LLC has recently issued a recall of it’s raw ground turkey products that may be associated with an illness outbreak of Salmonella. Of these products Tops Friendly Markets ONLY carried minimal quantities of: Jennie O Italian Seasoned Ground Turkey with a use by date of 10/2/18 Jennie O Taco […]

Rouses Point Pfizer plant sold | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Rouses Point Pfizer plant sold | News | pressrepublican.com

Four 4-Plexes Proposed for Davey Drive

By John T. Ryan A Peru Planning Board public hearing has been scheduled for Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 7 p.m. on an application filed by Nathan Wilson to extend Davey Drive approximately 440 feet and to construct four 4-plexes on two parcels adjacent to the extended street. Wilson told the Peru Gazette that if […]

Tops Reorganization Plan Confirmed by Court

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – November 8, 2018 – Tops Markets, LLC (“Tops” or the “Company”) today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (“the Court”) has confirmed the Company’s Plan of Reorganization (the “Plan”). Tops expects to complete its restructuring and emerge from Chapter 11 shortly. “We are pleased […]

City businesses sign petition opposing Durkee redevelopment 

Source: City businesses sign petition opposing Durkee redevelopment – Sun Community News & Printing

Beautiful Quilt Shop Opens in Peru

By John T. Ryan  Peru – Elaine Duprey formally retired on May 30th, but on September 1st she embarked on a new career.  She said, “I call it switching gears.” Elaine Duprey has opened a quilt shop called The Oak Tree Shop at 707 Telegraph Road, conveniently located just around the corner from Rulfs Orchard.  […]

Police: CVPH theft accomplished with altered deposit slip 

Source: Police: CVPH theft accomplished with altered deposit slip | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Governor Cuomo Announces Completion of $42.9 billion modernization of Plattsburgh International Airport

Revitalized Airport Offers New Customs Facility and Air Cargo Receiving and Distribution Center, Easing Travel and Encouraging Business Growth  Photos of the New Airport Are Available Here Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the completion of a $42.9 million project to modernize the Plattsburgh International Airport. The upgraded facility will improve the passenger experience and better […]

Agenda – Zoning Board of Appeals for Wednesday, November 28, 2018 @ 7:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of October 17, 2018 minutes. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing for the continuation of Z-2018-037 APPLICATION: Use Variance with SEQR: Z-2018-037 Apex Solar Power Use Variance – construct a 2.7 megawatt ground mount solar array 286 Mannix Rd. Peru, NY 12972 ANY […]

Massena, NJ men killed in helicopter crash

Source: Massena, NJ men killed in helicopter crash | News | pressrepublican.com

Solar Farm Hosts “Bring Your Bill” Event

Thursday, November 1, (5 p.m.) at the Peru Free Library Libraries in Peru and Mooers are getting ready to host events in early November to explain how area residents can save money with solar energy without buying and installing costly panels on their rooftops. Solar Farms New York is currently installing solar panels on three […]

North Country, Canadian officials bet on farmers – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: North Country, Canadian officials bet on farmers 

Use Variance For Solar Farm on Hold

Peru –  The Apex Solar Power application on behalf of the Hamilton family for a Use Variance to construct a solar farm at 286 Mannix Road was tabled at the Zoning Board of Appeal’s Wednesday, October 17, 2018 meeting.  The property is zoned for agricultural and rural residential use; therefore, a use variance is required. […]

REVISED AGENDA ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS WEDNESDAY, October 17, 2018 @ 7:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of August 15, 2018 minutes. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATION: Use Variance with SEQR: Z-2018-037 Apex Solar Power Use Variance – construct a 2.7 megawatt ground mount solar array 286 Mannix Rd. Peru, NY 12972 ANY FURTHER BUSINESS CEO REPORT: ADJOURNMENT

Plattsburgh cryptocurrency regulations unveiled 

Source: Plattsburgh cryptocurrency regulations unveiled – Sun Community News & Printing

Tickets Are Available for Taste of the North Country

The North Country Chamber of Commerce invites you to the most delicious events of the year. Taste of the North Country will be held on November 8th at the SUNY Field House. This event combines an amazing Food/Beverage Tasting experience with an incredible auction. The Auction preview begins at 5:00, followed by the Silent Auction […]

Coventry landfill expansion receives final approval from state agency – VTDigger

Casella operates the landfill.  Not all people are satisfied. Source: Coventry landfill expansion receives final approval from state agency – VTDigger

BTV Takes Off: Larger Planes Usher in Competition, More Travelers 

Source: BTV Takes Off: Larger Planes Usher in Competition, More Travelers | Tourism | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Limo company failed to obtain DOT ‘authority’ to transport passengers – Times Union

Source: Limo company failed to obtain DOT ‘authority’ to transport passengers – Times Union

Allegiant Air flights in Ogdensburg restart as fall migration begins

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Allegiant Air flights in Ogdensburg restart as fall migration begins

Post-Janus ruling, teachers, public employees are sticking with unions – Times Union

Source: Post-Janus ruling, teachers, public employees are sticking with unions – Times Union

Calvin Castine’s Video Story on Plattsburgh’s Newest Restaurant

Click here to view Home Town Cable Video Report