Archive for 'Community Events'
Stewart’s Holiday Match Finishes Strong, Raises $2 million for Local Children’s Charities
Stewart’s generous customers came through in a big way, helping the 2023 Holiday Match program raise more than $2 million for local children’s charities. Accepting funding applications through January 31 Customers donated more than $1 million between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day again this year. With the company match, hundreds of nonprofit children’s organizations will benefit […]
Posted: December 26th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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City approves police chief appointment, 2024 Budget
Okays eight bass fishing tournaments June to August, 2024 Click here for the Sun Commnity News story
Posted: December 23rd, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, City News, Community Events, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Stewart’s Shop has the Christmas Spirit
December 20, 2023 – Noon to 1 PM. Santa Claus and WIRY are visiting the Peru Stewart’s Shop. Santa’s collecting for the Stewart’s Holiday Match program that benefits many local organizations. Caroline Ficociello (left) and Liz Marlow are doing a great job assisting customers.
Posted: December 20th, 2023 under Business News, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Peru News.
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Time to sit back and enjoy the Keeseville-Peru Ecumencial Choir
The Ecumenical Choir had an excellent concert at St. Augustine’s Church last evening. Many people turned out in Keeseville Saturday evening and Peru Sunday evening. The Choir practices every Sunday evening beginning in September. The hard work yielded great results. These were the Choir’s 56th Anniversary Concerts.
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Boneless Pork Chops Scalloped Potatoes Vegetable Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 23972 All are welcome! MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Steve Collier spreading Christmas joy in Peru
Posted: December 16th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Peru News.
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Ecumencial Choir Concerts in Keeseville and Peru this weekend!
Steve Collier and Andrew Woodruff at St. Augustine’s Churhc this morning practicing for this weekend’s Ecumenical Choir Concerts in Keeseville and Peru. Based on what I heard, we have a lot to look forward to!!!!!!!!!!! Please give it a quick listen!!!!!! Click here to see and hear.
Posted: December 15th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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CVPH Diabetes Self-Management Education Set for January 9
Three-part program offers information, practical tips to those living with Type 2 Diabetes PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/12/2023) – A three-part Diabetes Self-Management Education Program sponsored by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) begins Tuesday, January 9 at the main hospital. The program, led by certified diabetes educators Ann Watts and […]
Posted: December 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Medical Assistant Laura Crossman Honored for Supporting Patients, Colleagues
PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/12/2023) – A Medical Assistant renowned for her unwavering support of colleagues while ensuring patients with diabetes get the care they need has been honored as the latest recipient of the BEE Award at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH). Laura Crossman was presented the award during a surprise […]
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Town Board December 11 Meeting Summary
Outgoing Councilman Rick Barber praised for dedicated service In the first action of the evening, the board tabled Agenda #10 concerning Town Clerk Dianne Miller’s suggestion that the board only meet once a month in 2024. The board doesn’t appear to have reached a consensus on the issue. JCEO has not been staffing its town […]
Posted: December 12th, 2023 under Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Town Board News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Sausage & Potato Skillet Vegetables Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are welcome!
Posted: December 11th, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Mazdzer slides for one last time
Chris lived in Peru when he took his fist luge run. He learned to slide on a hill in yard with friends. Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: December 11th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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Peru Fire Department Christmas Truck Routes
A neignbor posted a Peru Fire Department’s Christmas Truck Routes. I don’t know it’s author or origin. The dates are on the left margin.
Posted: December 9th, 2023 under Community Events, Fire Department News, General News, Peru News.
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Nine minute video of tonight’s Peru Tractor Parade. It was GREAT!!!!
One of Peru’s #1 residents. Monica Remillard, was Grand Marshall. There was a great turnout. Everyone, especially, the kids, love the parade!
Posted: December 9th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York Honors Ava Currie with Medal of Honor Life Saving Award
Plattsburgh, N.Y. – Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York (GSNENY) recently recognized 11-year-old Cadette Ava Currie from Plattsburgh, who earned the Medal of Honor from Girl Scouts USA for rescuing a four-year-old boy from drowning when he fell into a pool while throwing pool toys into the pool from the deck. While numerous adults were on […]
Posted: December 8th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Statewide News, Youth News.
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Enjoy pancakes, plus much more, Sunday at St. Augustine’s Parish Center
Sunday, December 10, Peru – Pancakes, French Toast, Sausage, Scrambled Eggs, Hash Browns, Real Maple Syrup and more! That’s the menu for the Sunday, December 10 Community Pancake Breakfast hosted by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus. Served in the St. Augustine’s Parish Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $10 for adults, $5 children 5 […]
Posted: December 7th, 2023 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Many kids and adults can’t wait for Saturday’s parade
The 2023 Peru Tractor Parade is on Saturday, December 9, beginning at 6 p.m. It is on the same route as last year. It starts at the Irwin farm on Jarvis Road, left on River Rd., right on Laflure Lane, Right onto Rt. 22, right over the bridge, Right at Liberty’s on Union Rd., left […]
Posted: December 6th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Kids and adults can’t wait for Saturday’s parade
The 2023 Peru Tractor Parade is on Saturday, December 9, beginning at 6 p.m. It is on the same route as last year. It starts at the Irwin farm on Jarvis Road, left on River Rd., right on Laflure Lane, Right onto Rt. 22, right over the bridge, Right at Liberty’s on Union Rd., left […]
Posted: December 6th, 2023 under Agricultural News, Community Events, General News, Peru News.
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Don’t miss Beartracks Saurday night
Posted: December 6th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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After a decade of turmoil, the first stretch of the Adirondack Rail Trail is open
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: December 6th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Recreation opportunities.
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Federal assistance for Clinton Co. residents affected by July flooding In-person
Disaster Loan Outreach Center to open at Ellenburg Town Hall today Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 6th, 2023 under Business News, Community Events, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Lions Club grateful for support of 2023 Turkey Trot
Dear Editor: Over the Thanksgiving holiday, the Peru Lions successfully completed their 46th annual John P Adams Memorial Turkey Trot. Over 500 people registered for the trot at the Peru Intermediate School on Thanksgiving Day to participate in the 5k and 10K runs. Many runners said of the event, “It’s a tradition”.All of the Lions […]
Posted: December 5th, 2023 under Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Carpenter’s Flat Route 9 bridge has reopened
By John T Ryan December 5, 2023 – Luck Bros. lived up to its targeted reopening date for the Carpernter’s Flat Bridge this morning at 8:48 a.m. when a northbound car crossed the bridge at 8:48 a.m. a few minutes before Luck Bros. had removed all the “Bridge Closed” signs. The gentleman driving the car […]
Posted: December 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Celebrating the First Sunday of Advent
Peru, December 3, 2023 – Rev. Scott Seymour lights a candle on the St. Augustine’s Parish Advent Wreath at 9:30 mass this morning. Christians of most denominations observe Advent as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of Christ’s birth at Christmas and the return of Christ at the Second Coming. Father […]
Posted: December 3rd, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Religious News.
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St Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Chicken and Biscuits Fruit Mixed Vegetables Dessert All are welcome. Take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972..
Posted: December 3rd, 2023 under Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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