The Peru Gazette

AUSABLE CHASM, NY ‐‐ A first‐ever North Country Juneteenth celebration of the region’s role in the fight against slavery will highlight Underground Railroad work in the area, as well as prominent anti‐slavery Quakers and abolitionist John Brown. Juneteenth is now a national and state holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The “Colors of […]

Keeseville – The Anderson Falls Heritage Society regrets to announce that the presentation, “Hidden in Plain Sight: Seneca Perry & Son”, scheduled for Wednesday, June 15, has been canceled.  We hope to reschedule this presentation for later this summer.        Our next regularly scheduled presentation will be: “Rich in History: A Champlain Valley Reader”, […]

Peru – Last summer retired Peru teacher Don Evans moved something very special from his backyard to his front yard at 7 Oakdale Drive in Peru. Fortunately, it’s still in his front yard this summer. The garden doesn’t have vegetables; instead, it’s a fairy garden designed to make magic happen for children, a miniature garden […]

Source: Rouses Point gears up for annual July 4th celebration | Sun Community News ROUSES POINT | The Rouses Point Stars and Stripes on the Lake committee has announced its 4th of July event lineup.

Source: 2023 FISU Games to leave lasting sustainable housing legacy  | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | A residential housing development built for the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games is designed to become much-needed workforce housing soon after the

Chicken Parmesan Fruit Cup Bread Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. All are welcome at our table.

Source: Colors of Freedom: Juneteeth celebration at historic sites | Sun Community News AUSABLE CHASM | Self-drive tour begins at North Star Underground Railroad Museum, ends at John Brown’s Farm.

A reenactment of the public reading of the Declaration of Independence will be presented by the Valcour Battle Chapter Sons of the American Revolution, on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at 10 AM at Veterans Park on the US Oval. The highlight of the event will be John Krueger’s portrayal of the reading of the Declaration. […]

Taco Cornbread Bake Salad Dessert Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY All are welcome at our table!

“World on a String” performs two shows at the Saranac Fire Hall on Route 3 in Saranac, New York: Saturday, June 4 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, June 5 at 4:00 pm. Admission is $20 for all at the door. Current public health guidelines will be followed. For further info: telephone 518-293-7613, e-mail ambrown.hillholl@gmail.com or […]

REGISTER AS AN INDIVIDUAL OR EXHIBITOR Join us for this year’s Business Expo, a full day of professional development, guided networking, educational sessions, luncheon with timely keynote and an afternoon networking reception. **REMINDER: You do not need to exhibit to attend this great event. You can attend as an individual and take advantage of the […]

Source: City parks celebrated with new summer event series | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Sunny days are back and what better way to enjoy them than gathering in a city park for an evening of local food, drinks, live music, and fun for everyone?

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo Vegetable Rice Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. All are welcome at our table.

Peru May 20, 2022 – Peru Water-Sewer-Parks Department personnel Luke Fessette, Chris Martineau, and Kaleb Martineau are erecting our community’s 116 Home Town Hero Banners today. They’re moving quickly to erect all 116 banners before Memorial Day. If they aren’t able to complete the job today, they’ll finish it next Friday. The Peru Highway Department […]

Source: N.Y. Comptroller tours downtown Plattsburgh | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The City of Plattsburgh welcomed New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli May 18 as city leaders and local business advocates toured the downtown area and spoke on development

Annual tournament to benefit patient-centered programs, community wellness  PLATTSBURGH, NY (5/19/2022) – Golfers can hit the greens while improving the lives of patients in the North Country. The 21st annual Jim Abbott & Dick Coffey Golf Tournament tees off on Friday, June 3 at Adirondack Golf & Country Club in Peru, NY. Registration begins at […]