The Peru Gazette

Beekmantown – On Thursday, September 10, 2020, at 11:00 am, a memorial ceremony will take place at the Culver Hill Historical Park located on State Rt. 22, 2 miles north of the intersection of Rte. 374. On September 6, 1814, a large British army numbering in the thousands marched through Beekmantown on their way to […]

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WHAT: FRIDAY NIGHT TAKE OUT or EAT IN SUPPER Hamburger w/ Mac salad & baked beans. ONLY $7.50 or Two (2) Hot dogs with Mac salad OR baked beans. Only $5.00   WHEN: September 4, 2020, 5 – 8 P.M. WHERE: PERU MEMORIAL VFW 710 Pleasant St, Rt 22B Peru, NY12972 PHONE: 518-643-2309 Call in […]

Macaroni & Cheese Three Bean Salad Homemade Peanut Butter Cookies Served at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY. Take-Out Only from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

By John T. Ryan  August 29, 2020, Peru, NY – The 2020 pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of many events, but it didn’t stop the 30th Annual Run For Jon today at Forrence’s Mannix Road Orchard.   Yes, the event was held differently, but people came from near and far to participate.  It was […]

(Peru) October 11th marks the 244th Anniversary of the Battle of Valcour, one of the first naval battles of the American Revolution, fought between the shores of Valcour Island and New York State. A commemoration of this event will be held at the Peru Boat Dock, Rte 9 S, Peru, NY from 1:00 to 1:30 […]

A night at the opera, with plenty of Broadway show tunes mixed in, is in store for Plattsburgh music lovers on August 29 in a Curbside At Harborside drive-in concert showcasing some of the most beloved classics of opera and musical theatre performed by top-quality professional artists. When former New York City Opera Principal Artist […]

  By John T. Ryan   Keeseville – For several years the Peru Federal Credit Union (PFCU) operated from a small building behind McDonald’s, which is now the Peru Court House. In July 2015, it opened its impressive new building at 700 Bear Swamp Road. In October 2018, it opened a new branch building in […]

By John T. Ryan (Photos by Michelle Besaw) Peru – Twenty-five volunteers took only two hours to fill a 40-foot container at the North Country Mission of Hope’s Peru warehouse this morning. Volunteers had already labeled and weighed each of the 548 items, greatly expediting the loading process. In a few weeks, the container filled […]

Michigans Macaroni Salad Chips Cake   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 this table!

WHAT:   FRIDAY NIGHT TAKE OUT or EAT IN SUPPER                Shepherd’s Pie w/roll & butter.  Cookies for dessert.  ONLY $6.50     or        Two (2) Michigans w/chips      Only $5.00 WHEN:   AUGUST 28, 2020      5 – 8 P.M. WHERE:   PERU MEMORIAL VFW                  710 Pleasant St, Rt 22B                  Peru, NY12972 PHONE:  518-643-2309   Call in orders accepted. […]

Bidding is now OPEN! You won’t want to miss the fantastic items up for grabs during the online auction to benefit The Foundation of CVPH. Bidding opens on Monday, August 24 at 8 am and closes on Friday, August 28 at 8 pm. Follow these steps to sign up as a bidder: – Follow this […]

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When the Peru Gazette posted its first story on Applefest’s cancellation a few days ago, several people asked how they can help the parish. As the previous story states, the Applefest’s traditional Grand Raffle is still being held. Tickets are $5 each or $20 for five tickets. Call 518-643-2435 to speak to Rebecca for information, […]

This story gives more details on the cancellation and its impact on the parish. Source: Peru Applefest canceled | Sun Community News PERU | St. Augustine’s Church in Peru has made the decision to cancel their biggest fundraiser of the year.

Chicken Vegetable Casserole  Tossed Salad  Apple Crisp  St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. Peru, NY  – Take-out only. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.   

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A message from St. Augustine’s Church Pastor Msgr. Dennis Duprey After reviewing the possibility of celebrating St. Augustine’s Annual Applefest, the Committee recommended that the Parish cancel this year Fest because of COVID 19. The Parish of St. Augustine’s has canceled the Applefest for this year but kept the GRAND Raffle of $3000.00 for the […]

 Served 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Take-out only. 3030 Main St., Peru    Goulash Tossed salad Corn Delicious home-made Chocolate Chip Cookies

Don’t forget to stop by the Farmer’s Market at the Peru Shopping Plaza. It’s in its beginning stages with limited exhibitors, but the plaza owners are working to make it grow. The Peru Gazette will have a story on the market later this week. It’s open today until 2 p.m.

Source: Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

Chicken & biscuits Coleslaw Mashed potatoes and gravy Green beans Oatmeal Cake   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Take-out only.

Good Friday everyone,   We are ready to do a shipment to Puerto Rico and we need help to load the container.   When: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Where: MOHtown at 3452 State Route 22, Peru, NY 12972 Time: Please arrive no later than 7:45 AM. We expect to begin loading at 8 AM. What: […]