The Peru Gazette

Source: Pendragon Theatre Welcomes New Managing Director, offers kids camp – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Cornell building in Westport may survive, with conditions | Sun Community News ELIZABETHTOWN | After hearing public sentiment favoring preservation of the Cornell building at the Essex Fairgrounds, supervisors agreed Tuesday (June 6) to give it a chance, o

By John T. Ryan Peru – Since April, people stopping at the Peru Post Office have noticed a new face behind the counter. Seann Cassidy is our Officer in Charge (OIC) or temporary postmaster; however, he expects to be officially named Peru’s postmaster by late summer or early fall. Cassidy is a 25-year U.S. Postal […]

Indie Rock Quintet Brings Originals & Classics To Friday Night Drive-In Concert A five-piece combo with roots extending from Sri Lanka to the Bronx to the North Country will showcase music from their new album on Friday, July 9, at Plattsburgh’s Harborside Stage, with some beloved rock classics rounding out what promises to be a […]

Source: “Community Garden Mural” set to be next city Outdoor Art mural | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Outside Art: Plattsburgh Public Art Project, referred to as OA, the very first public art organization in Plattsburgh, announced their 15th mural, and the Pla

By John T. Ryan  Peru – Lauren Prue commented, “Ali Webbinaro and I want to build community. We want the Peru Town Market at Heyworth Mason Park to bring people together after a long hard year.” Ali and Lauren’s goal came true when over 250 people turned out to enjoy the Peru Town Market on […]

Source: Michael Anderson mural dedicated | Local News | pressrepublican.com

By John T. Ryan A July 4th morning’s dedication ceremony recalled a tragic event; nevertheless, smiles and laughter abounded. The ceremony dedicated Brendon Palmer-Angell’s mural “Reach for the Stars! The Michael Anderson Mural.” Located on the Westelcom Building at 23 Durkee Street and overlooking the city’s soon to be opened Arts Park, the mural depicts […]

Source: All aboard! The Adirondack Railroad is ‘back on track’ after a long break | WSYR

There was a huge crowd in downtown Plattsburgh today for the July 4th Parade. The weather was cool but very pleasant. The parade came up Bridge Street and made a right turn to pass in front of City Hall. The Plattsburgh Fore Department led the parade followed by flag-waving Mayor Chris Rosenquest.   U.S. Air […]

Source: Clinton County Fair to make return July 27 | Local News | pressrepublican.com

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is proud to announce its annual Summer Members Show on view in the Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street from July 2 to July 30, 2021. The Summer Members Opening Reception will take place Friday, July 2 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM and is open to […]

Source: Full steam ahead for city’s summer plans | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | On June 29 the City of Plattsburgh held a press conference with their partners to announce the upcoming summer activities.

The Clinton County Historical Association Lecture Series Presents: Isaac Johnson Slave, Soldier, Quarryman, Master Mason, Contractor By Cornel “Corky” Reinhart Retired Director, University Without Walls program Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs Tuesday, July 13, 6:30 pm At the Plattsburgh House of Prayer, 63 Broad Street, Plattsburgh Isaac Johnson was a slave who joined a white Michigan Union […]

PLATTSBURGH, NY— Clinton County Historical Association (CCHA) received a $15,000 Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership (CVNHP) Special Program grant from the Lake Champlain Basin Program to support a series of regional events this summer called The Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial Auto Tour. The Champlain Valley Suffrage Centennial Auto Tour will take place on successive weekends […]

Chicken and Biscuits Coleslaw Dessert   Free of charge! Come and enjoy. Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru.   Note – The menu included in this past weekend’s St. Augustine’s Parish Bulletin was changed.

Source: City’s July 4 parade led by astronaut Michael Anderson’s family | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With an ‘Interstellar’ parade theme inspired by the recent Outdoor Art mural honoring local astronaut Michael Anderson, the City of Plattsburgh is now welcom

Source: Monster Truck Invasion and more coming to Clinton Co. Fair | Sun Community News MORRISONVILLE | The Clinton County Fairgrounds will welcome the national favorite Monster Truck Invasion as part of its 2021 lineup.

Classic road cycling event benefits Ausable River Association WILMINGTON, NY (June 3) – The 10th Annual Ride for the River, benefitting the Ausable River Association (AsRA), will be held in-person on Sunday, July 18. Proceeds from this road cycling tour support AsRA’s work to protect the clean waters, healthy streams, biodiverse habitats, and scenic beauty […]

Source: Hundreds attend Burlington’s first-ever Juneteenth celebration

The Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum at 250 River Rd. in Peru opened for the season today. It will be open tomorrow too from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Any day is a great day to visit the Babbie Museum. The kids especially LOVE it! Stop by and enjoy! The very friendly volunteers will […]

EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR $6 MILLION UPGRADE OF SARANAC LAKE CIVIC CENTER   Project Will Enhance Regional Sports Infrastructure Ahead of Lake Placid 2023 World University Games  Exterior Rendering Available Here  Empire State Development (ESD) today announced plans for a $6 million upgrade of Saranac Lake Civic Center in Franklin County. The year-round, […]

Source: Lake Placid looking for July 4 parade participants | Sun Community News LAKE PLACID | With planning in high gear for Lake Placid’s highly anticipated July 4 celebration and fireworks show, officials are hoping more businesses and organizations will join th

Source: Westport to host annual Independence Celebration July 3 | Sun Community News WESTPORT | The annual Westport Independence Celebration will be held July 3 with a number of activities and events, including the always popular parade and fireworks display.