Archive for 'Community Events'
St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Hamburg & Gravy on Mashed Potatoes Vegetable Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!
Posted: August 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Run For Jon time is almost here!
The 35th annual Run For Jon will be held Saturday, August 23rd, 5 PM at Forrence Orchards on Mannix Road in Peru. It attracts hundreds of walkers, kids fun runners and runners every year, in addition to their friends and family who attend as spectators. There are numerous door prizes for participants, donated by our […]
Posted: August 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Sports News.
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East Coast Watercross Triple Crown Finale Hits Plattsburgh City Beach August 1–3
WHAT: The final round of the East Coast Watercross Triple Crown is making waves on the Adirondack Coast! From August 1–3, 2025, Plattsburgh City Beach will host over 100 top jet ski racers from across the U.S. and Canada as they battle it out on a challenging 30-buoy course for championship glory and a $25,000 […]
Posted: July 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Meadowmount Concert in Saranac
Posted: July 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News.
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24-hour crisis center opening in Plattsburgh to close mental health care gap
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Posted: July 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Social Issues.
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Peru, NY July 29, 2024, 6:15 a.m. A beautiful time for a wakeup walk at Heyworth Mason Park
Posted: July 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Billy Jones, the North Country’s only Democratic state lawmaker, is resigning
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Posted: July 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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“Are Loons on Thin Ice with Climate Change?” presentation set for July 31
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Posted: July 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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51st Annual Essex Day Celebration set for Aug. 2
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Posted: July 28th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Lake Champlain News, Northern NY News.
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In Depth: Sculpting a ‘Monument to a Miracle’ for Lake Placid
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Posted: July 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Chicken & Biscuits Salad Fruit Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!
Posted: July 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk ordered to pay full restitution for theft of nearly $90K
State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Franklin County District Attorney Elizabeth Crawford, and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector, was sentenced to serve five years probation and ordered to pay full restitution of nearly $90,000 […]
Posted: July 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Corruption in Gov't., General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News, Town Board News.
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North Country PBS stations plan big changes to deal with federal funding cuts
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Posted: July 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Congressional News, Education News, General News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News.
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Agenda – Peru Town Board Meeting of Monday, July 28 at 6 p.m.
Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Regular Meeting of July 14, 2025. Community Input. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Approval For LCLG Planning Board To Submit Application For Funding. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Shared Services Agreement with the Town of Jay. MOTION/DISCUSSION: Vandalism at Heyworth Mason Park Porta-Potties. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Resolution Naming NBT Bank […]
Posted: July 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Families Coming Together to Support Breastfeeding as a Healthy Start for Babies
Big Latch On at CVPH part of global event to raise awareness PLATTSBURGH, NY (7/21/2025) – North Country moms, babies and families are invited to celebrate breastfeeding by participating in The Big Latch On planned for Saturday, August 9 from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. The free event will be held in the boardroom at […]
Posted: July 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Hundreds attend Plattsburgh town hall with Democrats AOC, Tonko
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Posted: July 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Political News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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“Jazz it Up” at the Peru VFW Saturday night
Posted: July 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru News, Veterans' News.
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Town of Schuyler Falls Field Day – Free to attend, music & games & rides free — crafts and vendors and food for sale. All are welcome.
Saturday, July 26, from 11 am to 10 pm. Open to all!!! Activities for the entire family!! WHAT : Town of Schuyler Falls Field Day WHEN: Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 11 AM to 10 PM WHERE: Jefferson Dukette Memorial Park, 618 Salmon River Rd (Plattsburgh mailing address; between Military Turnpike and Mason St in […]
Posted: July 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Youth News.
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$3.8M in Smart Growth Grants available to Adirondack and Catskill Park communities
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Posted: July 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, State Government News.
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St. Augustine’s Community Meal/Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 13, 2025
Shepherd’s Pie Fruit Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only, at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are invited and welcome!
Posted: July 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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How the Lake Monsters kept swimming
A few years ago, the future of baseball in Burlington was uncertain. In 2020, Major League Baseball shrunk its minor league circuit, and teams like the Lake Monsters were left on the outside looking in. Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: July 20th, 2025 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News, Sports News.
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Federal Funding Rescinded — Mountain Lake PBS Faces Immediate Cuts
Mountain Lake PBS Report – July 17, Congress voted to rescind previously approved funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a move that eliminates nearly $1 billion in support for local public media stations across the country. For Mountain Lake PBS, that means an immediate cut of approximately $950,000. More than a third of […]
Posted: July 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Community Events, Congressional News, Education News, General News, National History, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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U.S. Army to shut down Clarkson University’s ROTC program
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Posted: July 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York, Veterans' News.
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Aubuchon Hardware’s Grand Reopening begins today
By John T. Ryan Peru, NY, July 18, 2025 – Customers of Aubuchon have noticed many changes taking place in the store over the past few weeks. Today, the much-anticipated Grand Reopening of Aubuchon Ace Hardware has arrived. Excitement filled the air this morning among the Aubuchon staff and everyone in attendance. Aubuchon CEO Will […]
Posted: July 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Amazon purchases undeveloped land in Champlain, New York for rural delivery station
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Posted: July 16th, 2025 under Border News, Business News, Community Events, General News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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