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3rd Annual Town of Peru Green Up Day on Saturday, April 20th from 8 am to 12 pm

The first 50 kids who join us will receive a coupon for one free ice cream cone from Stewart’s. Spring has arrived signaling it’s time to start planning the 3rd Annual Town of Peru Green Up Day on Saturday, April 20th from 8 am to 12 pm. We invite you to join the Peru Lions […]

First Tesla dealership in Vermont holds South Burlington grand opening celebration

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NY Cannabis regulators approve 101 new licenses, as applicants complain about proximity protection

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Total eclipse of the pie: Warrensburg pizza joint turns stopped cars into customers

An employee had the idea to sell pizzas to people stopped at red lights. It worked in a big way!  Click here for the GREAT NCPR story 

Jersey Mike’s opens to a crowd ‘We are very happy we made the investment here’

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North Country Chamber of Commerce: Reflecting on the Adirondack Coast’s Spectacular Total Solar Eclipse

Yesterday, the Adirondack Coast/North Country experienced an extraordinary event – a total solar eclipse. This cosmic phenomenon drew an estimated 200,000 visitors to our region, with approximately half a million exploring the Adirondacks. As the moon crossed the sun’s path, our communities came together to extend a warm welcome to guests from near and far, […]

Sunday, April 7: Thousands take to the streets of Burlington the day before the eclipse

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Vilas Home: Progress in elder care

Vilas staff preparing move to new residence Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Peru students learn about career opportunities that are not far from home

By John T Ryan Peru, NY, Thursday, March 28- “I feel good energy in the room,” commented Peru Middle School Principal Jim Manchester as he observed 6th and 7th students in Peru High School gymnasium. “This is a great opportunity for students to learn about what’s in our community and potential careers.” Manchester was speaking […]

AGENDA – Zoning Board of Appeals, WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024@ 7:00 PM

Tesla plans charging stations adjacent to Stewart’s AGENDA – Zoning Board of Appeals, WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024@ 7:00 PM TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of March 20, 2024 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS: Z2024-009 Area Variance: 13foot 3 inches side setback for placement of car […]

Air Force selects Lockheed Martin Syracuse to build radars for combat training

Eleven years ago, the plant was slated for closure. Today, 2,600 work there.  Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Clinton County gets $3M from NY to open up part of its business park

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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Are Coming to a McDonald’s Near You

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3 upstate NY communities among the top 50 NY communities with fastest rising home values

Check out the home values in some communities. Amazing!  Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

How farmers, crops are faring with the erratic spring temperatures

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March 23, 2024 – Light early spring snowfall

March 23, 2024, Peru, NY—As of 10 a.m., there is much less snow than expected, only about 3 1/4 – 3 1/2 inches, but it’s still lightly snowing. The roads are sloppy and the guys are enjoying their Fisher plows. Most people hunkered down, not venturing outside—quite a change from last Saturday. Click here to […]

They dreamed of a new type of development on Westcott Street. Now, the property is for sale

WILL THIS HAPPEN IN DOWNTOWN PLATTSBURGH?????? Click here for the Syracuse.com story

Deceased suspect linked to June 2023 Yando’s robbery

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Lead paint settlement: Syracuse landlord promises to fix 19 homes after 11 kids poisoned

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Phase one of Vilas Home expansion complete

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Vilas Home ushers in new era with ribbon-cutting

Historically sensitive renovations boast enhanced living quarters Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Chazy’s new restaurant: Whistle Stop Fusion Barbecue & Craft Mocktails

Alyssa and Amanda O’Brien inspire with menu, zero proof mocktails Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Home buying costs could fall in big US real estate group settlement

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With 99¢ Ice Cream Cones at Stewart’s

No need to have the luck of the Irish with this sweet deal! Stewart’s Shops is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, with a 99¢ special on single-scoop Ice Cream Cones! Feeling festive? Try a scoop of our cool and minty Mint Cookie Crumble or Mint Chip Ice Cream. Maybe you would rather sweeten things […]

Robert Frenyea was honored as Irish Person of the Year

Plattsburgh (3/15/2024) | For over 60 years, the North Country Chamber of Commerce has organized the St. Patrick’s Day breakfast, a beloved tradition in the community. We were delighted to welcome a sold-out crowd to the West Side Ballroom this morning. The lively event took on a “Tonight Show” format, with Matt Boire as the […]