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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 […]

Huge Crowd at Honor Flight #32 & #33 Send-off Ceremony

By John T. Ryan September 28, 2021 – The North Country Honor Flight honored two veteran flights this morning #32 and #32, a total of twenty-eight Korean War, Vietnam veterans. Several hundred people attended the 7 a.m. send-off ceremony. The U.S. Oval Fag flew at half-mast in honor of the members of the U.S. military […]

North Country Honor Flights Take to the Air Again

North Country Honor Flights #32 and #33 carrying twenty-eight veterans departed U.S. Oval at 8 a.m. to board a plane to Washington D.C. where they visiting our national war monuments. They arrive back at the Oval tonight at 8:30 p.m. for a welcome home ceremony. All are invited! A huge number of motorcycles escorted the […]

Play honors 9/11 heroism and benefits North Country first responders – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Play honors 9/11 heroism and benefits North Country first responders – Mountain Lake PBS

North Country Honor Flight to fly again this weekend | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: North Country Honor Flight to fly again this weekend | Local News | pressrepublican.com

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Italian Sausage Minestrone Soup Ham or Egg Salad Sandwich Dessert   Served take-out only 4:30 to 5:30 pm. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972.   All are welcome at our table!

NBC5’s Stuff the Bus school drive kicksoff

Source: NBC5’s Stuff the Bus school drive kicksoff

Family Fun Festival (Field Day) at the Peru VFW

WHEN:            Saturday, August 28th, 2021    Noon – 6 p.m. WHERE:         Peru Memorial VFW                        710 Pleasant St, Rt 22B                        Peru, NY 12972 Event Highlights:   […]

Adirondack Harvest Open Farm Week Planned for Sept. 2021

Over 75 farm tours, hands-on activities, demonstrations, markets, and more planned across the Adirondack Region Lewis, NY – This year, rather than a large one-day event, the Adirondack Harvest Festival will instead celebrate a week filled with events at farms, businesses, and community organizations around the Adirondack Region. Mark your calendars from Monday, September 13 […]

Bluegrass festival ongoing at the Fairgrounds 2021

Source: Bluegrass festival | Ccfair2021

Great Day for Housing: Officials celebrate two new, affordable housing developments | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Great Day for Housing: Officials celebrate two new, affordable housing developments | News | pressrepublican.com

North Country Women Were Not Silent in Suffrage Fight

It’s time for the Run for Jon

Donlan Wealth Management is pleased to present… The Thirty First Annual Run for Jon Last year, in 2020, an outstanding field of runners, walkers, baby joggers and 3 person teams once again participated in person and virtually to raise money for the Jonathan Evans Memorial Fund, the proceeds of which benefit local families who have […]

The Battle is Back: Battle of Plattsburgh returning after virtual COVID year | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: The Battle is Back: Battle of Plattsburgh returning after virtual COVID year | News | pressrepublican.com

Enjoy “Just US” at Heyworth Mason Park This Coming Sunday Evening

The Town of Peru’s Sunday evening concert series continues on Sunday, August 15th with the “Just Us” Band. Enjoy them from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Heyworth Mason Park. The park is located adjacent to the Tops Plaza. Click here to view the band’s website. 

Book carnival coming to Champlain Centre | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

“The book carnival will send each child home with a free book…” Source: Book carnival coming to Champlain Centre | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Area families are encouraged to celebrate summer learning and take part in an upcoming book carnival with games, crafts and more.

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 11th

Spaghetti Garden Salad Garlic Bread Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 pm. (Take-out only) at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru.   All are welcome at our table.

Senior Center opens in Plattsburgh | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Senior Center opens in Plattsburgh | News | pressrepublican.com

Big Weekend Upcoming at the Babbie Museum

Please Mark Your Calendars and Save Returnable Bottles and Cans

Essex Co. Fair readies for Aug. 18-22 shows, events | Sun Community News WESTPORT | 

Source: Essex Co. Fair readies for Aug. 18-22 shows, events | Sun Community News WESTPORT | 2021 ushers in the 172nd county fair coordinated by the Essex County Agricultural Society.

Lake Champlain set for MLF Bass Pro Tour | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Major League Fishing’s, MLF, Bass Pro Tour Aug. 5-10

Source: Lake Champlain set for MLF Bass Pro Tour | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Major League Fishing’s, MLF, Bass Pro Tour is set to visit Lake Champlain, next week, Aug. 5-10, for their sixth regular-season tournament of the season – the Toyota Stage Six at L

The Clinton County Historical Association Lecture Series Presents: Relics of War By Peter Sorrell

Monday, August 16, 6:30 pm at the Plattsburgh House of Prayer, 63 Broad Street, Plattsburgh   Peter Sorrell, a Lyon Mountain native and area historian, will discuss his pursuit of War of 1812 artifacts through his metal detecting in the North Country and the related research into his finds.   He will share some of […]

Jazz Quintet Features Tim Collins & the Jensen Sisters

  A pair of the hottest names in contemporary jazz―sisters Ingrid Jensen and Christine Jensen―join the North Country’s favorite vibes player Tim Collins for two outdoor shows, rain or shine:   Saturday, August 7 at 7:30 pm at Plattsburgh City Stage, Dock Street, Plattsburgh. Drive-in concert presented in partnership with “Curbside at Harborside” series; broadcast […]

Tonight’s Concert Canceled

The August 1st Concert at Heyworth Mason Park is canceled because of the forecast rain. See you next week!