Archive for 'City News'
110 -mile Lake Champlain journey for a cause
By John T Ryan Meeting fascinating, very nice people is one of the best parts of publishing the Peru Gazette. This morning at Ausable Point, I encountered Cathy Webster, a resident of South Hero, VT. as she departed on the second leg of a 110-mile kayak journey the length of Lake Champlain from Benson, VT. […]
Posted: May 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, City News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Plattsburgh city council confirms new police chief amid controversy
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Posted: May 22nd, 2025 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Learn about creation and success of Peru Town Market
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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Nurses at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital rally for better staffing standards
The primary concern centers around a shift in nurse-to-patient ratios within four medical-surgical units Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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May 17, 2025 – Veterans of North Country Honor Flight #61
Steven “Steve” Bacon – US Air Force 1972-1999 Vietnam, Cold War One year out of high school, and after numerous jobs, Steve was looking for career stability. He would enter the Burlington recruiter’s office, seeking a unique experience away from being a farm kid from Vermont. The Army recruiter wasn’t there that day, so Steve would […]
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Honor Flights, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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May 17, 2025 – Veterans of North Country Honor Flight #60
Michael “Mike” Ashline – US Air Force 1972-1988 Vietnam Era After signing up for the Air Force, Michael, together with his friend Tom, would arrive in San Antonio for basic training. Parting ways after basic, Michael would head to Lowry AFB to receive training as a Material Inventory Management Specialist. While completing his technical training, Michael […]
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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National Weather Service Burlington 4:30 a.m.
Our warm weather streak is over for awhile. Rain showers remain in the forecast, but no thunderstorms are expected today.\n\nYesterday, Montpelier and Plattsburgh broke daily record precipitation amounts of 1.86″ (besting 1.11″ in 1970) and 1.47″ (besting 0.83″ of 2014).
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under City News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News, Weather News/History.
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Interfaith Food Shelf saw 11% growing community need last year
Interfaith provided 11 to 12 tons of food monthly last year, their 60th Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: May 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Social Issues.
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Plattsburgh Mayor Wendell Hughes appoints Lt. Jarrod Trombley as police chief
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Posted: May 15th, 2025 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NYSDOS announces completion of city’s waterfront revitalization
Effort reflects city’s goals to promote access and enjoyment of Saranac River and Lake Champlain Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 13th, 2025 under City News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Burlington to eliminate 25 city jobs in effort to reduce budget deficit
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Posted: May 10th, 2025 under City News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Grants Available to Strengthen Community Health
Child safety, adaptive cycling clinic previously funded by Foundation of CVPH PLATTSBURGH, NY (4/25/2025) – Managing diabetes, preventing hunger and promoting mental health are just some of the ways local groups can receive funding to strengthen the health of people across the North Country. Applications are now available for the Community Grants program offered by […]
Posted: April 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Plattsburgh Bublic Library to host Creative Writing Group
Writers of all levels are encouraged to let their creativity shine Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 4th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Bonnie Black Selected for The Rotary Foundation Cadre of Technical Advisors
(Plattsburgh, N.Y.) – Bonnie Black of Plattsburgh Noon Rotary has been selected for The Rotary Foundation Cadre of Technical Advisors. This achievement makes her 1 of 3 to ever receive this in our district. The Rotary Foundation Cadre of Technical Advisers is a group of Rotarians who volunteer their skills in Rotary’s areas of focus […]
Posted: April 3rd, 2025 under Business News, City News, General News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Annual Easter Egg Hunt set for April 19
PLATTSBURGH, NY (4/3/2025) – Don’t blink, or you might miss it! In just two minutes, hundreds of children will scoop up 10,000 brightly colored eggs scattered across the front lawn at University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). It’s part of the family favorite holiday tradition at the hospital. This year’s […]
Posted: April 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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Six New Physicians Welcomed to CVPH Family Medicine Residency
Residency continues to improve access to primary care in region PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/28/2025) – Six new physicians will begin their 3-year Family Medicine training program here in July. The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine Residency introduced its incoming class of residents during a Match Day ceremony held […]
Posted: April 1st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Fiddler On The Roof – Presented by Artistry Community Theater at the Strand
Friday, April 4, 7 PM Saturday, April 5, 7 PM Sunday, April 6, 2 PM Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor milkman, and his five daughters. With the help of a colorful and tight-knit Jewish community, Tevye tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional […]
Posted: March 30th, 2025 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News.
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You’re cordially invited to Clinton County’s new wedding exhibition
The Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) invites you to say, “I do,” to its newest exhibition. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: March 8th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington voters approve water bonds, gun control and eviction measures by large margins
More than 80% of voters supported the water bonds and a measure to ban guns in establishments that sell alcohol. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: March 5th, 2025 under City News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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March 15 – Relay for Life of Plattsburgh KICK-OFF 2025
Posted: March 5th, 2025 under Charity Events, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Plattsburgh moves forward with investigation into alleged police corruption, fraud
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Posted: February 22nd, 2025 under City News, Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Kelly Timmons, ex-wife of man charged in Plattsburgh homicide, arrested on murder charge
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Posted: February 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Irish Music “Dream Team” LÚNASA – Live in Concert Sunday, March 9
Architects of a bold new Irish musical landscape for over 25 years, the renowned Irish band LÚNASA performs on Sunday, March 9 at 4:00 pm at the Strand Theater in Plattsburgh, New York. Named for an ancient Celtic harvest festival honoring the Irish god Lugh, Lúnasa was formed in 1997 with members of some of […]
Posted: February 19th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Thriving arts at Strand Center for the Arts
Historic Strand Theatre anchors vibrant Arts Center on Brinkerhoff at Margaret Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, City News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Applications open for Empire State Summer Service Corps Program
SUNY students encouraged to apply by March 20 for one of 150 paid internships Click here for the Sn Community News story
Posted: February 14th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, General News, National News, State Government News.
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