The Peru Gazette

Chamber set to host conversation with local leaders on impact of COVID-19! Plattsburgh, NY – The North Country Chamber of Commerce is hosting a conversation with our local county leaders on Thursday, April 16th at 9:00AM. Hear updates and answers to questions regarding the response by our Counties to COVID-19 and the impacts on our […]

Message received from Tracy Ebersole TODAY!! The Easter Bunny is coming to Town… at 5pm leaving Peru School Playground, left towards the Gazebo then left towards Stewart’s ending at St Augustines. Please, please practice social distancing and if you can’t please stay in your vehicle. We want everyone safe and the kids to be able […]

By John T. Ryan Peru – An elderly Peru couple is in good hands thanks to a concerned school bus driver, Supervisor Brandy McDonald and others. Last Tuesday a Peru School bus was delivering food to children in a local trailer park. When she stopped at one residence an elderly lady approached the school bus […]

St. Augustine’s Church Good Friday Services will be live-streamed on Facebook at 3 p.m. today.

Source: Special COVID-19 Services – Adirondack Harvest

Source: The Front Porch Project | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Chamber Launches Feed our Frontline Initiative  Plattsburgh, NY – 4/6/20 – Hospital staff is working around the clock and risking their own health to care for our North Country residents. Restaurants are struggling to stay open, and people want to know how they can help others get through this challenging time. Because of this, the […]

Served 4:30-5:45 p.m. (Take-out Only) at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center. Coleslaw 😄 Ham 😄 Potatoes😄 Carrots 😄 M&M Cookies

Source: Adirondack Experience Goes Virtual-only for 2020 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: NYS elaborates on COVID-19 recreation policy – – The Adirondack Almanack

Plattsburgh, NY – 4/3/2020 – “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate measures of its members” (Coretta Scott King). The North Country has always shown its greatness in times of challenge and the coronavirus pandemic has been no different. If you are looking to donate items or volunteer your time […]

After receiving sad news from the County about postponing the season I have already started to come up with a plan just in case our Governor allows us to do something in June or July. If Town Board approval is given, we can do an in house league or have good old fashioned “pick up […]

From the Clinton County Health Department A Facebook live media event will take place at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 3, 2020. Updates will be provided on Clinton County’s readiness and current activities, including coordination between UVM-CVPH and other county entities. The status of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on Clinton County, steps individuals should take […]

St. Augustine’s Church/Peru Community Church Soup Kitchen Take-Out ONLY Menu for today (Wednesday, April 1st) 4:30 – 5:45 p.m. at 3030 Main St. in Peru. All Are Welcome! No Charge. Garden Salad Chili Rice Corn Bread Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Saratoga, NY – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is calling for the IRS to provide immediate clarity on the process for seniors to receive their stimulus check, following the information they put out yesterday indicating some seniors would be required to first file tax returns before they can receive their COVID-19 crisis stimulus checks. The CARES Act […]

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LAKE PLACID, NY – In response to the impacts of COVID-19 in our region, Adirondack Foundation, in partnership with the United Way of the Adirondack Region. and other foundations and businesses, is activating a response fund to rapidly deploy flexible resources to help meet urgent community needs. An initial $400,000 is available to use immediately, […]

Dannemora Town Supervisor Bill Chase: SLIC Networks Solutions of Nichoville NY has set up a High Speed Internet Hot spot at the Lyon Mountain American Legion Post #1623. This is open to all in the surrounding area to all residents who may need access to the internet. The internet speed is 125 mpbs and access […]

March 26, 2020— In these uncertain times, Stewart’s Shops is delivering some good news. After another successful Holiday Match season, checks are now in the mail to local children’s charities. Funding has now been allocated to 1,753 organizations across the communities where Stewart’s Shops are located. From Thanksgiving Day through Christmas Day, customers donated almost […]

Vickie Trombley, the Elmore SPCA “Easter Basket Lady,” just notified the Peru Gazette that the Easter Basket Raffle IS STILL ON, but the drawing will be delayed until early May. Sales will continue. It’s $5 for 8 chances. Send your checks made out to Elmore SPCA to Vickie Trombley, 12 Rolling Mill Hill, Au Sable […]

Source: Volunteers sew masks but some Capital Region hospitals say they can’t take them

Homemade Pea Soup Chicken Salad or Egg Salad Sandwiches Apple Crisp Take-Out Only

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