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U.S. Sets New Rules for Oil Shipments by Rail – NYTimes.com

U.S. Sets New Rules for Oil Shipments by Rail – NYTimes.com.

Oil Transport, Peruvian Festival, Solar Power, Audit on Town Board Agenda – April 27, 2015

Regular Mtg Agenda 04272015

Developer, Town of Peru battle over road ownership – Press-Republican: Local News

Developer, Town of Peru battle over road ownership – Press-Republican: Local News.

New Yorkers scammed by Dallas-based Ambit Energy

New Yorkers scammed by Dallas-based Ambit Energy.

Congresswoman Stefanik Votes to Repeal “Death Tax”

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21) voted in support of H.R. 1105, the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015. This bipartisan legislation that Congresswoman Stefanik cosponsored would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer tax, commonly referred to as the “death tax”. “Whenever I travel throughout […]

Entrepreneur George Moore Dies

Entrepreneur George Moore dies – Press-Republican: Local News.

Young Man Dies in Ward Lumber Company Workplace Accident

Young man dies in workplace accident – Press-Republican: Local News.

It’s Time for Babbie Museum News

Babbie Museum Spring 2015 Newsletter

A Student Link to Business and Community

  By John T. Ryan WEP’s: A student link to the businesses and non-profits; a guided hands-on environment; a tool for the community with no academic or income restrictions. Those are just a few of the words Lance Falcon uses to describe WEP’s (Work Experience Program). Falcon and a small group of volunteers have been […]

State Budget to Include Logger Training Program

Senator Betty Little today said the state budget will include funding to establish a logger training program at Paul Smith’s College. Little proposed the new program in response to concerns from paper and pulp mills and other wood product manufacturers about a logger labor shortage in New York. “Sustainable forestry supports jobs, contributes millions of dollars in activity to our […]

Ti Farmer, Wife Arrested for Animal Abuse

Ti farmer, wife arrested for animal abuse – Press-Republican: Home.

Tops Friendly Markets Named Independent Retail of the Year by “Grocery Headquarters”

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. – Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in upstate New York, northern Pennsylvania and western Vermont has announced that the company has been awarded the Independent Retailer of the Year distinction from New York City-based industry publication, Grocery Headquarters. The title comes with a cover story in the publication’s February issue […]

Pre-emptive Strike Aims to Save Ft. Drum

State’s legislators speak out against possibility of closing Pre-emptive strike aims to save base – Times Union.

Empire State Development Awards $17 Million Downstate

The Empire State Development (ESD) Board of Directors recently approved over $17 million in funding for 17 projects that are spurring economic growth and opportunity throughout New York State. These targeted investments are leveraging over $195 million in private and other public funding to support local businesses, workforce development, downtown revitalization, and projects that are […]

Flames Consume Giroux’s Poultry Barn in Chazy

Flames consume Giroux’s Poultry barn in Chazy – Press-Republican: News.

Fujitsu Frontech Branch Headed to Tennessee

Fujitsu Frontech branch headed to TN – Press-Republican: News.

Craig Allen’s Photos On Display

Shared Responsibilities – 1st Place Winner Nature/Wildlife Category – Professional Division, Best in Show – Professional Division, and People’s Choice Award for the 2014 Annual Lake Champlain Maritime Museum’s Through The Lens Juried Photography Exhibit By John T. Ryan “The Jewels of Lake Champlain,” “Snowy Owl,” Minimalist Sunrise,” and “Shared Responsibilities” are just four of the […]

Latest Inspection Turns Up Railroad Tanker Defects

Capitol Confidential » Latest inspection turns up railroad tanker defects.

Hope Coryer Receives Distinguished Citizen Award

From the United Way of the Adirondack Region At the United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. Annual Meeting and Recognition Dinner on Friday, March 13th, 2015, Hope Coryer was the recipient of the 31th Annual Dorothy & Alan Booth Distinguished Citizen Award. She is truly deserving of this most coveted award. There is hardly […]

“Career Jam”

From the Office of the Superintendent of the Peru Central School Does education meet the needs of the 21st century workplace? Students will be able to find out on Thursday, March 19, 2015, when seniors and juniors from Peru and Beekmantown Central School Districts embark on a new opportunity for post-secondary career planning. The Career […]

Rep. Stefanik, North Country Chamber of Commerce Applaud U.S./Canadian Pre-Clearance Agreement

From the Office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington – Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY-21) applauded the announcement that Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Canadian Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Steven Blaney today signed the Agreement on Land, Rail, Marine, and Air Transport Preclearance Between the Government of the United States of […]

Cuomo raising campaign cash again

Cuomo raising campaign cash again | Capital New York.

Plattsburgh Ties for 8th in Site Magazine’s Rankings

Batavia ranks 4th and Plattsburgh, Ogdensburg and Massena tie for 8th place in Site Selection magazine’s rankings for Corporate Facility Investment Empire State Development today congratulated communities in the Finger Lakes and the North Country regions receiving national recognition by Site Selection magazine, a corporate real estate and economic development publication, as Top Micropolitan Areas […]

Glens Falls National Bank robbed in Plattsburgh

Glens Falls National Bank robbed in Plattsburgh – Press-Republican: News.

Zoning Board March 18th Agenda

AGENDA ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, WEDNESDAY, March 18, 2015 @ 7:00 PM, TOWN OF PERU APPLICATIONS: SEQR & Use Variance: Alyson Curry –  Use Variance, 3085 Route 22, Z-2015-00  (Peru Gazette Note: A party desires to purchase the former log home sales office at 3085 Route 22 (adjacent to the Dollar Store). The property is zoned commercial, but the individual would like […]