The Peru Gazette

From Assemblyman Billy Jones It is my pleasure to announce Rebecca Boire-West as a 2022 Woman of Distinction under the category of North Country Neighbor. Before her career as a medical massage therapist, functional nutritional health coach, and personal trainer, Rebecca worked in the pharmaceutical industry in various positions. She is now the proud owner […]

From Assemblyman Billy Jones It is my pleasure to announce Rebecca Boire-West as a 2022 Woman of Distinction under the category of North Country Neighbor. Before her career as a medical massage therapist, functional nutritional health coach, and personal trainer, Rebecca worked in the pharmaceutical industry in various positions. She is now the proud owner […]

“Kritsidimas added that Nova Bus is hoping to increase its production rate so it can absorb Prevost employees who are losing their jobs.” Indeed, its order from the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) in Texas is up to 40 electric buses, he said. “Prevost employees — of which there are about 50 in […]

From the office of NYS Comptroller DiNapoli New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that, as result of recent shareholder proposals he has filed on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), companies are taking action to address investment risks posed by climate change and impacts of environmental justice. “The […]

Source: Burlington airport, state public transit providers make masks optional after federal mandate rescinded – VTDigger

Source: Bill Truex, who did ‘all the thinking’ behind Burlington’s Church Street Marketplace, remembered as visionary architect – VTDigger

Source: Lost in the Adirondacks: Mining booms and busts at Tahawus | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | Like most American mining camps, the Adirondack ghost town of Tahawus had its share of booms and busts.

Source: Resident Physicians at the UVM Medical Center Vote to Form Union | Health Care | Seven Days | Vermont’s Independent Voice

Source: Local business owners work to save historic former town hall  | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | The old Dannemora Town Hall was recently purchased for just $100. Village of Dannemora trustee and local business owner Shaun Akin purchased the building with on

Source: Smaller gyms find a niche in pandemic fitness | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Gym closures due to the pandemic left avid gym-goers to their own devices. King’s Total Fitness, The Klubhouse and CrossFit Plattsburgh found ways to foster community during a

Did someone say FREE hot coffee? Just bring in any travel mug to Stewart’s Shops on Earth Day, Friday, April 22nd and get a free Earth Day hot coffee up to 32 oz. Choose from a variety of hot coffee flavors including Stewart’s House Blend, Decaf, Blueberry Crumble, French Vanilla, Hazelnut, Richer Roast, and Maple […]

Source: SUNY Upstate plans to acquire Crouse Hospital in major shakeup of Syracuse’s health care market – syracuse.com

Source: 13 questions about New York’s legal weed market — answered – syracuse.com

 Grand Isle, VT – Cornell CALS PRO DAIRY will teach engineering standards for barnyard runoff control and vegetative treatment areas to agricultural field professionals on April 27th at the Miner Institute in Chazy, New York. The presenters will share information about opportunities and challenges in designing best management practices that reduce the loss of phosphorus […]

Source: Amazon begins hiring for warehouse jobs in Clay; pay, start dates and how to apply – syracuse.com

Source: New York State Liquor Authority defines “substantial” food items to be purchased with alcohol to-go – NewsBreak

By John T. Ryan Rebecca (Dalton) Cassidy, a Peru native, and a 1993 Peru High School graduate, just became a published author. After over twenty years in the workplace, she decided to impart what she’s learned, especially to women working in an all-female company or organization. Cassidy’s recently published book is titled Working with Women: Successful […]

Source: An Essex County Land Bank could be a local solution to the Adirondack housing shortage | NCPR News

Source: CVPH and New York State Nurses Association still negotiating a contract

Source: War in Ukraine expected to impact planting season in our region

Source: Margaret Street voted to turn into one-way | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Forty-two percent of respondents voted to convert Margaret Street into a one-way single shared-use lane with parking on both sides of the street in the secondary public feedback

Source: Adirondack Canoe Company opens at Essex Industries

Source: Alcohol to go will become legal in New York. Is it a game-changer? – syracuse.com

Source: New York State Makes Major Change For Restaurants, Bars