The Peru Gazette

Albany, NY – The Grow NY Farms Coalition today announced that the Business Council of New York State (BCNYS), the National Federation of Independent Businesses of New York (NFIB), and Upstate United have sent letters to Governor Hochul urging her to maintain the overtime threshold at 60 hours on family farms across New York State.  […]

  Clinton County is proud to announce that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has approved the application submitted to continue Essential Air Service at the Plattsburgh International Airport through the Alternate Essential Air Service program (AES). DOT will provide almost $10 million for AES over a 27 month term from July 1, 2022 through […]

Source: Yikes: Gas prices jump 17 cents in a week, hit new record high – syracuse.com

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will provide up to $20.7 million in grant funding to continue Essential Air Service in Ogdensburg and Plattsburgh through the Alternate Essential Air Service (AEAS) program. This grant funding will be used to secure nonstop, roundtrip flights from Ogdensburg International Airport […]

“With the new commitment from the internet providers, some 48 million households will be eligible for $30 monthly plans for 100 megabits per second, or higher speed, service — making internet service fully paid for with government assistance if they sign up with one of the providers participating in the program.” Spectrum (Charter) and Frontier […]

Source: Border businesses say Canadian tourism is coming back to life | NCPR News

Source: New Yorkers with Vermont ties push for a new bridge across the lake – VTDigger

Source: 2022 Upstate NY Summer Travel Guide: Things to do, places to visit, more – syracuse.com

Source: Air Canada relaunches flight from Phoenix to Montreal

Source: CVPH NYSNA members vote to authorize a strike | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The University of Vermont Health Network at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, CVPH, has been in negotiations with New York State Nurses Association, NYSNA, for the past tw

Source: LL Bean announces opening date for new Williston store

Source: DELLA Subaru gives back in a big way | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With another successful ‘Share the Love’ event, DELLA Subaru recently donated nearly $17,000 to two local causes.

Source: Fewer people, but still fewer homes – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Chef Curtiss: a chilled soup in spring green | NCPR News

Source: North Country at Work: running a sheep dairy in the Adirondack mountains | NCPR News

Source: Scott Strikes Down Burlington’s Just Cause Eviction Measure | City | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: South Burlington cafe is the first Starbucks in Vermont to try to unionize – VTDigger

Source: Nova Bus wins landmark MTA contract for 135 buses | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Nova Bus has announced it has won a bid to deliver 135 40-foot transit buses to the New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

Source: Town of Plattsburgh development off to a strong year | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | In the first quarter of 2022, the Town of Plattsburgh has already approved 326,583 square feet of new commercial and industrial construction.

Source: NCPR hires veteran journalist Cara Chapman for Plattsburgh/Champlain Valley bureau | NCPR News

Source: Maple producers pleased with successful season, start tapping birch trees | NCPR News

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recently held his 2022 Women of Distinction Awards. The Women of Distinction Awards is held annually and honors influential local women for their hard-earned achievements and commitment to improving their communities and those around them. “The North Country is home to many remarkable women who help our neighbors in need […]

Source: Former ski resorts owner sentenced to 5 years in EB-5 fraud case

Source: Upstate Medical gives nurses another pay raise in bid to fill hundreds of vacant jobs – syracuse.com

Jim was a longtime Peru resident. Source: Former P-R editor Jim Dynko dies at 74 | News | pressrepublican.com