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CVPH Paver Orders Due April 30

  Located on the front lawn of the hospital, the Circle of Healing & Hope provides a place for people to find solace and comfort in an outdoor setting. The Circle and its winding paths are filled with granite pavers honoring loved ones and commemorating life. Pavers are installed once a year and honored each summer at […]

COVID relief: Shelburne Museum reopens June 2 | Sun Community News SHELBURNE |

Source: COVID relief: Shelburne Museum reopens June 2 | Sun Community News SHELBURNE | Shelburne Museum will reopen on June 2 with a full slate of new exhibitions and programs, Director Thomas Denenberg announced.

Malone police reform plan sparks controversy then conversation on racism | NCPR News

Source: Malone police reform plan sparks controversy then conversation on racism | NCPR News

ST. VINCENT’S SALE

3028 Main St., Peru   Thursday, April 8 – Saturday, April 10 (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.) Thursday Evening 6 to 8 p.m. Summer/Spring Clothing and Footwear Small Bag – $4 Large Bag – $9

Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 31st.

Meal Loaf Mashed Potatoes String Beans Bread Dessert   Take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru. YOU are invited!!!!!!!!!!!!

GP Comes Through In A Big Way For The United Way

Dave Marouchoc, Director of Operations, at Georgia Pacific presented John Bernardi, President & CEO with a generous contribution in the amount of $25,000.00 that will be included in the 2021 United Way Campaign. Georgia Pacific has a strong history of supporting the United Way of the Adirondack Region. Pictured left to right: John Bernardi, President […]

Saturday, April 3rd Easter Egg Hunt

The North Country Alliance Church will host a free community Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 3. Participants must pre-register for a time slot on our website (northcountryalliance.com/events) by Friday, April 2. We are offering six times throughout the morning, in 30-minute increments from 10 am-1 pm, with a limit of 50 children each. All […]

“I was horrified to read this”: Malone residents react to police reform plan | NCPR News

Source: “I was horrified to read this”: Malone residents react to police reform plan | NCPR News

It’s Time To Get The Salt And Grime OFF Your Vehicle

  Don’t forget to help the Peru Firefighters this morning. Their wash is on until noon with a suggested donation of only $5. The lines were short at 8:45 a.m. and the wash is very good. Stop by!

Blood Drive – Monday, March 22nd

Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, March 22nd 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. All coronavirus safeguards will be maintained. 

Erin go bragh: Irish heritage stories – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Erin go bragh: Irish heritage stories – – The Adirondack Almanack

Police warn against impaired driving on St. Patrick’s Day

Source: Police warn against impaired driving on St. Patrick’s Day

Bob Smith, Owner of Nine Platt Group, Best Western Plus, Named 62nd Irishman of the Year

From the North County Chamber of Commerce Updated with additional information 3/18/21 Plattsburgh – 3/17/2021 – The North Country Chamber of Commerce has been hosting the St.Patrick’s Day event for more than 60 years. After a rough 2020, we came back this year– virtually, but that did not stop us from some IrishShenanigans! This special […]

Cornell Cooperative Offering Three-Part Gardening 101 Series

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Clinton County Master Gardener Volunteers are offering a 3-part series, Gardening 101, via Zoom in April. Each session is on a Saturday and will run from 10:00 am-11:30 am.  We will focus on vegetables and pollinator plants. This is an interactive workshop, you are free to ask questions as we go. April […]

Sunshine Week & Freedom of Information Day: March 14-20

“Launched in 2005, Sunshine Week has grown into an enduring annual initiative to promote open government and push back against excessive official secrecy…   “Sunshine Week was created by the American Society of News Editors and is now coordinated in partnership with the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, but freedom of information isn’t […]

Soup Kitchen for Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Shepherd’s Pie Vegetables Bread Dessert   All Welcome are welcome. Free of charge. Served take-out only, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru.

Good News: Stewart’s Shops Holiday Match Checks are in the Mail

1,715 checks totaling more than $1.88 million March 15, 2021—After a tough year for many, Stewart’s Shops is happy to be delivering some good news to nonprofits in need. Holiday Match had another successful season, and checks are now in the mail to local children’s charities. Funding has now been allocated to 1,715 organizations across […]

March 17th – St. Patrick’s Day Fun Facts

St. Augustine’s Parishioners Honored

  (Note – All have been twice COVID vaccinated. They briefly removed their masks for the photo and immediately put them back on.) Peru, March 14, 2021 – Prior to beginning the 9:30 a.m. Mass St. Augustine’s Pastor Msgr. Dennis J. Duprey presented the Golden Rose Award to Bob and Jane Woods and Bob and […]

Lake Champlain Region Insider

Essex County Events. Source: Lake Champlain Region Insider

North Country at Work: Keeping ice safe at Lake Placid toboggan chute with Tracy Daby | NCPR News

Source: North Country at Work: Keeping ice safe at Lake Placid toboggan chute with Tracy Daby | NCPR News

Enjoy Corned Beef and Cabbage on March 13th

Peru – St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 invites our neighbors to enjoy a delicious take-out only corned beef and cabbage dinner on Saturday, March 13th.  The dinner will be served from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. The cost is $10 per person, with […]

Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Chicken and Ham Casserole, Rice, Green Beans and Dessert.   PLUS there’s a huge amount of various delicious breads to take home!   Served take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. All are welcome!!!!!!!

Attractions Reopening in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

As we move closer to summer, many attractions that were closed last summer are looking ahead to reopening this year. Same goes with the many annual events that people have come to expect throughout the summer and fall months.Source: Attractions Reopening in the Adirondacks – – The Adirondack Almanack

Peaks at Lake Placid approved | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

LARGE SCALE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT Source: Peaks at Lake Placid approved | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise