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Town of Clinton Cemetery Tour – Saturday, October 2nd, 9:30 am to 1:30 pm

The Clinton County Historical Association and Town of Clinton Historian Rebecca LeClair will be hosting a cemetery tour on October 2nd. The tour will start at the original Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery at the intersection of Clinton Mills Rd and State Route 189, proceed to the second Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery, followed by […]

Plans in Place For 2021 Applefest

Covid regulations in effect on Sept. 18th will be in place. Everyone is advised to have your mask with you! Unvaccinated individuals must wear face coverings if social distancing cannot be maintained outdoors and all individuals must wear face coverings at all times indoors. Peru – Peru’s Applefest is going to happen in 2021. The […]

CVPH Blood Drive Monday, Sept. 27th

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, September 27th from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru.  Your neighbors need and appreciate your donation. The blood drive is being coordinated and assisted by St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273. 

New Arts Park Dedicated To Retired Senator Betty Little | WAMC

Source: New Arts Park Dedicated To Retired Senator Betty Little | WAMC

Betty Little Arts Park opened with a splash | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Betty Little Arts Park opened with a splash | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Former Sen. Betty Little served in the New York State Assembly for seven years before being elected as senator in November of 2002, where she served for 18 years.

No Sept. 15 St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen is canceled this week because of Applefest preparations. It will return on Sept. 22nd with a pork chop dinner.

Retired Goldman Sachs partner donates $500K for Saranac Lake Civic Center upgrades | NCPR News

Source: Retired Goldman Sachs partner donates $500K for Saranac Lake Civic Center upgrades | NCPR News

Calvin Castine Video of Today’s Battle of Plattsburgh Parade – 9/21/21

  Calvin’s coverage of the annual Battle of Plattsburgh parade starts with an 18-minute visit to the Clinton County Historical Association Museum, 2021   Cal

Remembering the Battle of Culver Hill

Source: Remembering the Battle of Culver Hill

2021 BATTLE OF PLATTSBURGH COMMEMORATION 9-12 September 2021

Clinton County Historical Association and Old Base Museum Campus Schedule of Events FOR A FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND DETAILS, PLEASE VISIT ww.1814inc.com Each person visiting the CCHA museum or taking the walking tour of the Oval will receive a ticket for $1 off a pint of beer at Oval Craft Brewing. THURSDAY – SEPTEMBER […]

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Annual Applefest to return | Sun Community News PERU | The 43 annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will take place on Sept. 18 starting at 10 a.m.

Source: Annual Applefest to return | Sun Community News PERU | The 43 annual St. Augustine’s Applefest will take place on Sept. 18 starting at 10 a.m.

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021

Chicken Drumsticks Mashed Potatoes and Gravy Vegetable Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. (take-out only) at St. Augustine’s Parsh Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY All are welcome at our table!

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Tonight’s Concert Canceled

The September 5th Taylor and Intangibles concert at Heyworth Mason Park was canceled due to the weather. Very good band, batting 0-2 against the weather. This was to be weather-related a make-up concert.

Ausable River Association Canoe Raffle and upcoming events – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Ausable River Association Canoe Raffle and upcoming events – The Adirondack Almanack

CCHA Museum to open for Battle of Plattsburgh with special exhibits | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: CCHA Museum to open for Battle of Plattsburgh with special exhibits | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Clinton County Historical Association Museum is welcoming Martin Aikin descendant John Barton and family to the area for the commemoration of the Bat

Celebrating Labor Day: September 6, 2021

From the U.S. Department of Labor Observed on the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, when labor activists pushed for a federal holiday to recognize the many contributions workers have made to America’s […]

Less crowds, food, and pig races: People reveal why they traveled near and far for this year’s NYS Fair – syracuse.com

Source: Less crowds, food, and pig races: People reveal why they traveled near and far for this year’s NYS Fair – syracuse.com

New York State Fair attendance climbs back up to over 40,000 on Day 12 – syracuse.com

The story includes attendance history Source: New York State Fair attendance climbs back up to over 40,000 on Day 12 – syracuse.com

Volunteers Needed for 2021 Ausable River Cleanup

The Ausable River Association (AsRA), in partnership with Adirondack River Rentals, Casella Waste Systems, and One Tree Planted, is hosting their annual Ausable River Cleanup Friday, September 17 in Peru, NY. The cleanup is open to all community members and visitors who want to volunteer their time to help enhance and protect the health of […]

Underground Railroad Museum Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

The North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association will commemorate the 10th anniversary of its North Star Underground Railroad Museum with a celebration on Saturday, September 18 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm, to be held on the museum grounds at 1131 Mace Chasm Rd in Ausable Chasm. The program will include guest speakers, entertainment, and refreshments. Founders Don and Vivian Papson, […]

Want to assist the people of Louisiana? Here’s an option from Sister Debbie Blow of the North Country Mission of Hope

Good morning everyone, The news is inundated with disturbing reports from multiple areas in our country as well as many other areas worldwide.  I’ve also been approached by many, asking if we will be collecting for disaster relief in aftermath of Ida.  Short answer = YES.  See below….. In two key disaster areas this morning, […]

Ausable Forks gears up for community celebration | Sun Community News AUSABLE FORKS | The annual Labor Day weekend Community Celebration in Ausable Forks will return in 2021 with an afternoon of fun for all ages.

Source: Ausable Forks gears up for community celebration | Sun Community News AUSABLE FORKS | The annual Labor Day weekend Community Celebration in Ausable Forks will return in 2021 with an afternoon of fun for all ages.

Run for Jon Brings People Together for a Great Cause

Peru – The 21st Annual Run for Jon took place today at Forrence’s Mannix Road Orchard. Here are photos of a few of the kind people who are participating. The Run for Jon is an annual race to raise money for the families of local children with serious medical problems and honor the memory of […]