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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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Apartment house fire threatens other buildings | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Apartment house fire threatens other buildings | Local News | pressrepublican.com

ORDA lands $62.5M | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: ORDA lands $62.5M | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Agenda – Zoning Board of Appeals

WEDNESDAY, April 18, 2018 @ 7:00 PM TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of March 21, 2018 minutes. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATION: Use Variance with SEQR: Z-2018-032 Magnolia Property Development Use Variance – Construct (2) Two Family Dwellings 269.-2-29.26/269.-2-29.27/269.-2-29.28 Dashnaw Rd. Peru, NY 12972 ANY FURTHER […]

Watertown Daily Times | Grocery wars: small chains become casualties

Will we have a grocery store in Peru six months from now? This story discusses the issues facing Tops. Source: Watertown Daily Times | Grocery wars: small chains become casualties

Work begins on Adirondack Northway welcome center – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Work begins on Adirondack Northway welcome center – Sun Community News & Printing

Watertown Daily Times | Stefanik hosts dairy roundtable at JCC

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Stefanik hosts dairy roundtable at JCC

Airbnb for camping app expanding to Adirondacks, Berkshires – Times Union

Source: Airbnb for camping app expanding to Adirondacks, Berkshires – Times Union

Plattsburgh-D.C. connection formally gets greenlight – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Plattsburgh-D.C. connection formally gets greenlight – Sun Community News & Printing

Watertown Daily Times | Bartender recruits local servers and eateries to oppose wage proposal

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Bartender recruits local servers and eateries to oppose wage proposal

MLJ Community Forum: Dairy Farms in Crisis – Mountain Lake PBS

Excellent program that aired last night. Source: MLJ Community Forum: Dairy Farms in Crisis – Mountain Lake PBS

Positive Thoughts, Concerns and Hope for the Future

Peru – Social media posts led some to believe that there would be loud dissent at the Monday, March 12, 2018 Town Board Workshop on the Main Street Plan; however, while several residents expressed concerns, the overall tenor was positive. Concerns centered on tree placement, tree maintenance and doubt as to whether a tree-lined street […]

Board Approves Main Street Plan 4-0

Town Board Meeting of March 12, 2018 video. A written summary of the meeting highlights will follow.  The Board approved the plan to upgrade the northern portion of Main Street by a vote of 4-0.

Fire destroys Keene Valley grocery store

Source: Fire destroys Keene Valley grocery store

Celebrating 50 Years of Service

L-R Herb Perry, Mike Roy, Roger Bonner, Dan Paquin, Devin LaPorte, Caleb Remillard, Mike Hogan, Sue Bonner, Dan Bonner, Alex Ekstrom, Brad Pellerin, John Whiteman and Seth Charles and office friend Drake.  The friendly and skilled staff at J. Hogan Refrigeration and Mechanical Inc., 12 Chamberlain Rd., is #35 in our Peru Gazette photo series featuring people […]

Dairy Farms in Crisis: A Community Forum – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Dairy Farms in Crisis: A Community Forum – Mountain Lake PBS

Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum family stranded in Pennsylvania storm helped by McDonald’s staff

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Fort Drum family stranded in Pennsylvania storm helped by McDonald’s staff Based on my experience, the Peru, NY  McDonald’s staff would do the same thing.

Lake Placid lands university games | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Lake Placid lands university games | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Broadband Will Soon Reach All Peru Residents

March 1, 2018 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that $65.9 million in New NY Broadband Program Round III grants have been awarded in the North Country. Peru will receive the highest amount totaling $9,441,335 in grants and other funding serving 2,363 locations. The Peru Gazette has contacted Governor Cuomo’s representative to gather more details. These […]

Father and Son Working Side By Side

By John T. Ryan Richard and Nick Arnold are #33 in our Peru Gazette photo series featuring people who make Peru a wonderful place to live. The father and son operate Peru Welding and Machine at 139 Dashnaw Rd. Richard opened the business in 1978. Nick joined him seven years ago. When the Peru Gazette […]

Tops files for bankruptcy, says stores will stay open | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Tops files for bankruptcy, says stores will stay open | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

New York state looks to shrink financial 
burden for elder care | Crain’s New York Business

Source: New York state looks to shrink financial 
burden for elder care | Crain’s New York Business

10 questions about Tops and its financial situation – The Buffalo News

Source: 10 questions about Tops and its financial situation – The Buffalo News

Desperate dairy farmers given lifeline in federal budget – VTDigger

Source: Desperate dairy farmers given lifeline in federal budget – VTDigger

Hotel Saranac restored, reopens with 1920s flourish – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Hotel Saranac restored, reopens with 1920s flourish – Sun Community News & Printing

Fire ravages Schuyler Falls business | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Fire ravages Schuyler Falls business | News | pressrepublican.com