Archive for 'Business News'
AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY November 8, 2023 @ 6:00 PM TOWN OF PERU
CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of October 11, 2023 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS: P2023-012; Site Plan Approval with SEQRA Leon Blair, 280.1-8-67; 817 Union Rd P2023-020; Site Plan Approval with SEQRA, WJB Properties LLC, 269.-1-39, Town Park Rd P2023-021; 2-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQRA, Elmer Duprey, 293.-1-55.5;Parsons Rd 4. […]
Posted: November 8th, 2023 under Business News, General News, Peru News, Planning Board News.
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Rabideau: Downtown Plattsburgh needs hotel
Opinion appearing in the November 2, 2023 Press-Republican. Published with permission. Plattsburgh’s downtown is not ready yet,” said the hotel developer I invited to Plattsburgh some 30 years ago to walk downtown’s streets with me. The developer concluded our walk and conversation by saying, “When your downtown has a critical mass of retail, dining, and […]
Posted: November 2nd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Airborne Speedway under new leadership
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Posted: November 2nd, 2023 under Business News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Canadian Pacific Holiday Train returns to the North Country
Saturday, Nov. 25 stops include Fort Edward, Port Henry, Plattsburgh and Rouses Point Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: November 1st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Vermont delegation denounces JetBlue for cutting popular Burlington-New York City route
The airline has operated routes in and out of Burlington for more than 20 years, and its passengers account for roughly 10% of Burlington’s total monthly flights. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: October 31st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Congressional News, General News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Fish Passage Improvements on the Saranac River
From NYS DEC Fish in the Saranac River are about to experience some new-found freedom. Deconstruction to remove the remnants of the Indian Rapids Dam and Frendenburgh Falls Dam in Plattsburgh is just about complete, which means fish will now be able to move more freely on that stretch of river. The projects are a […]
Posted: October 30th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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DiNAPOLI: NEW YORK CITY CONTINUES TO REBOUND AND REGAIN SHARE OF STATE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY (57% of NYS GDP)
2017 – 2022, the city’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose 8.2% during that period, accounting for more than 57% of the state’s GDP during each of those years. Economic indicators show New York City’s economy is recovering from the depths of the pandemic, with the city accounting for three-fifths of the state’s total wages and […]
Posted: October 27th, 2023 under Business News, City News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Alleged liquor thieves caught after video release
Port Henry, Town of Moriah Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: October 26th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Central welcomes area students to view and practice 16th century Japanese pottery technique
By John T Ryan Oct. 25, 2023 – Peru Central School – Tuesday’s outside temperatures were cool at Peru’s athletic field yesterday, but students had a nearby heat source – a pottery kiln firing at temperatures between 1800 and 2000 degrees. The Peru High School Art Department invited students from Saranac Lake, Ausable Valley, and […]
Posted: October 25th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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JetBlue to cease operations between Burlington and New York’s JFK International Airport
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Posted: October 25th, 2023 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Preliminary report on Lake Placid airplane crash released
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Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Miracle on Margaret Street returns in 2023
Downtown Plattsburgh event promises fun for all ages on Saturday, Dec. 2 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Sat., Nov. 18 “JEMBOREE” to benefit Jay Community Theater
Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Burlington City Council approves Vermont Air National Guard’s 25-year airport lease extension
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Posted: October 24th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Veterans' News.
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DEC to Lead Multi-Agency Effort to Investigate Bottle Bill Fraud
Examination of Returnable Container Act Fraud Will Help Prevent the Loss of Millions in Revenue and Hold Offenders Accountable The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced a statewide multi-agency effort to help prevent returnable container schemes that defraud the state of millions of dollars each year. This new effort will help […]
Posted: October 23rd, 2023 under Business News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Sun Community News Reports: $49M in state funding for airports across the state
Funding included for Plattsburgh International, Floyd Bennett and Adirondack Regional airports Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 21st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, County Government News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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A UVM Health Network Message of interest to all UnitedHealthcare customers
October 18, 2023 – From Sunny Eappen, MD, MBA, President and CEO, The University of Vermont Health Network As you may know, the UVM Health Network has been negotiating with UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest for-profit insurance carrier, for well over a year in an effort to remain in-network for its commercial insurance plans. In order […]
Posted: October 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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NCPR: As the Adirondacks’ food hub sunsets, another rises to take its place
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Posted: October 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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goodbye to the cable box: Spectrum is switching to a streaming device
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Posted: October 18th, 2023 under Business News, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Ausable River Association’s Project Area 2 nears completion
Area is one of 13 identified by East Branch Restoration Plan Click here for the Sun Community News
Posted: October 17th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NCPR Reports: Wilmington receives state grant for townhouse development amidst housing shortage
the townhouses will be rented to families who make at or below 80 percent of the county’s median income, which is about $80,000 a year. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Code Enforcement, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Nurse Honored for Comforting a Grieving Family Lee-Ann LaBombard, RN, Receives CVPH’s First DAISY Leader Award
PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/11/2023) – A Nurse who provided compassion and comfort to the grieving family of a North Country icon has been honored as the first recipient of The DAISY Nurse Leader Award at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Lee-Ann LaBombard, RN, was presented the award recently during a surprise […]
Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington declares public health crisis in response to substance use
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Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Business News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Price of a Forever stamp is going up. Here’s how much they will cost in January
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Posted: October 10th, 2023 under Business News, National News, Peru/Regional History.
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Lake Placid News: Fatal Lake Placid airplane crash followed engine failure
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Posted: October 7th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News.
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