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

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

The New Stewart’s Shop Is Open

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 […]

Vilas Home to be renovated, expand services 

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

WCAX to operate 2 more TV stations

Source: WCAX to operate 2 more TV stations

Stewart’s Has It Down to a Science

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 […]

Stewart’s Shops opens into new, larger space in E’town 

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

Burlington merchants concerned about loss of downtown mall

Source: Burlington merchants concerned about loss of downtown mall

Peru new Stewart’s Shop Construction Status as of Friday, October 25, 2019

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

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

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

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

Sen. Gillibrand: Bill will level playing field for rural communities 

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

Planning Board Agenda for Wednesday, November 13, 2019

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 […]

Strand Center looks to sustainable future | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Strand Center looks to sustainable future | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Peru’s New Stewart’s Status as of 5 p.m. on October 18, 2019

Assemblyman Jones Hosts Plattsburgh Small Business Roundtable

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Plattsburgh) co-hosted the Plattsburgh Small Business Roundtable today alongside Assemblyman Al Stirpe, chair of the Assembly’s Small Business Committee. Jones heard directly from small businesses in the North Country about the challenges they face and ways the state can better help them thrive. “Small businesses […]

Construction At A Rapid Pace

Peru’s new Stewart’s Shop is being constructed at a rapid pace. Photos of 10/11, 10/7 and 10/2/19.

Long-awaited Plattsburgh Kohl’s location opens 

Source: Long-awaited Plattsburgh Kohl’s location opens – Sun Community News & Printing

Fire Destroys Former Bar 

A bar with many names: Fuzzy Duck, After Hours and I think Jackie’s Club.Source: Fire Destroys Former Bar | Local News | pressrepublican.com

It’s Moving Quickly

Peru’s new Stewart’s Shop being constructed adjacent to the current store – Wednesday, Oct. 2 vs. Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. Framed, rafters up and roof on. They worked all weekend.

Assemblyman Jones: Chocolate milk in schools keeps our children healthy

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones “As a dad and a former dairy farmer myself, I can tell you there are few children who don’t love a delicious serving of chocolate milk. The slogan, ‘Milk Has More’ often seen painted on barns, reminds us that this delicious, locally produced beverage has key nutrients for […]

The Walls Are Going Up at Peru’s New Stewart’s Shop

Peru – October 1, 2019 

WIRY To Be Sold | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: WIRY To Be Sold | Local News | pressrepublican.com

The face of Frontier Town 

Source: The face of Frontier Town – Sun Community News & Printing

‘Nowhere near the same’: Former city mayor critiques DRI 

Source: ‘Nowhere near the same’: Former city mayor critiques DRI | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Stefanik Announces EDA Grant for Former Clinton County Airport Site

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced grant funding for the former Clinton County airport site from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The $1,500,000 in new funding is anticipated to create 150 new jobs and leverage $15 million in private investments. As a result of the funding, […]