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Enjoy Sunday Breakfast at VFW Post 309 – Everyone Welcome!

What:    4th Sunday Breakfast – Bacon, scrambled eggs, sausage gravy & biscuits, corned beef hash, pancakes or French toast, juice and coffee. Only $10 – seconds on the house. Where:   Peru Memorial VFW 710 Pleasant St, Peru, NY When:   January 26th 9 a.m. – Noon

From fighting flames to battling cancer 

Source: From fighting flames to battling cancer – Sun Community News & Printing

Wild Center Adds Ice Shanty; Wild Walk Going Year-Round – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Wild Center Adds Ice Shanty; Wild Walk Going Year-Round – – The Adirondack Almanack

Upcoming Clinton County Historical Association Events

Casella Promotion Benefits United Way

William Meyers, General Manager and Nicole Cline, Account Manager, presented a $6,400.00 check to John Bernardi; President and CEO, & Kathy Snow; Director of Development of United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. Casella Waste System, Inc. completed a promotion where they donated $25.00 to United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. for every customer […]

Ecumenical Choir Concert, St. John The Baptist Church, Keeseville, NY – December 21, 2019

Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir Concerts This Weekend 

Source: Focus on four- hand piano | News | pressrepublican.com

PHS Band and Select Chorus at Champlain Centre

Several members of the Plattsburgh High School Band and Select Chorus imparted the Spirit of Christmas at Champlain Centre today.

K of C Bingo Canceled Tonight

Peru, NY – The Peru, NY Knights of Columbus bingo scheduled for Tuesday, December 17th is canceled because of deteriorating road conditions.  The Peru K of C Bingo will resume on Tuesday, January 7th.  The Knights  wish everyone a Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Upcoming VFW Post 309 Events

Peru VFW Holiday Party Saturday, December 21st, 1 -4 p.m. Music by A Country Band and buffet only $10. Band features Dave Gordon, Glenn Miller, Irwin Yelle, Brenda Bouchard, Ronnie & Randy Duprey Doors open at Noon. Peru Memorial VFW 710 Pleasant St,, Rt 22B, Peru, 4th Sunday Breakfast – December 22nd 9 a.m. – […]

Peru Stewart’s Grand Opening – Friday, December 20, 2019

  Peru – This coming Friday, December 20th, Stewart’s will hold a Grand Opening at its new Peru Shop. Ribbon cutting will take place at 11 a.m. There are too many sale items to mention, but they include free single scoop ice cream cones, coffee and tea. Hot dogs and soda at $.50 each and […]

Bobsled & Skeleton World Cup Returning to Mt. Van Ho – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Bobsled & Skeleton World Cup Returning to Mt. Van Ho – – The Adirondack Almanack

A Message from Town of Peru Supervisor Brandy McDonald

Please Share !!! The Town of Peru tree lighting is this Friday December 6th Tree lighting will be at 6:45pm with Santa arriving at 7pm on the Peru Fire truck along with Peru farm center for the first time joining the Fire Dept Trucks with lights!! This year tree lighting is dedicated to Greg Timmons […]

“Scrooge” at 7 pm on Saturday, Dec. 14th

The Newman Center film series (90 Broad St., Plattsburgh) will present its annual screening of 1970’s epic musical “Scrooge” at 7 pm on Saturday, Dec. 14th, for the first time without star Albert Finney (who passed last February). Widely touted as the greatest adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” a rare IB Technicolor (16mm) […]

A Wonderful Christmas Tradition

The Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir will be performing two concerts to celebrate its 54th Anniversary. The first concert will be Saturday, December 21, 2019, at St. John the Baptist Church in Keeseville at 7:30pm. The second concert will be Sunday, December 22, 2019, at St. Augustine’s Church in Peru at 7:30pm. The choir is directed by […]

Runners hit the road to help raise money for their neighbors

WCAX story on the Peru Lions Club Turkey Trot Source: Runners hit the road to help raise money for their neighbors

Peru Lions Club Turkey Trot – A Great Community/Family Event

Peru – It was 34 degrees with show showers this morning; nevertheless, there was a huge turnout for the Peru Lions Club’s 42nd Annual John P. Adams Memorial Turkey Trot. The one mile race and fun run/walk began at 8:45 followed by the 5k and 10k-ish Turkey Trot at 9:45 a.m. Here are several photos […]

 Celebrate 10 Years of Small Business Saturday with Us 

North Country Chamber Encourages Visitors and Locals to #ShopSmall on November 30th  Plattsburgh, NY – It’s no secret that the weekend following Thanksgiving is one of the year’s busiest for shopping in the U.S. There’s Black Friday for the go-getters who set their alarms and camp outside big box stores in the wee hours of […]

Clinton County Museum Open House and Unique Christmas Gifts

WE’RE ALL SET – to hold our annual Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 7th, and Sunday, December 8th, from 10 am to 3 pm each day. The Open House, a holiday tradition, provides an opportunity to visit the Museum and find unique gifts for family and friends. The first 25 Open House visitors each […]

Peru Knights Support Coats For Kids

Photo L-R Back Row: Peru Intermediate School Nurse Linda Delong, Peru Knights of Columbus Council 7273 Grand Knight Keith Kemp, Principal Matt Slattery. Front Row: Denton Martineau and Andreana Leclair By John T. Ryan Peru – On Wednesday, November 20th, St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 Grand Knight Keith Kemp presented twenty-four new children’s […]

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train brings Christmas cheer to Upstate NY 

Source: The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train brings Christmas cheer to Upstate NY – syracuse.com

Gallery Cooperative Featured Artist Ron Nolland at The Strand Center for the Arts in December 

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce photographer Ron Nolland as the featured artist in their Gallery Cooperative in December 2019. This forthcoming exhibit will take place in The Strand Center Community Gallery on Friday, December 6 and a free reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 PM that night.  […]

Assemblyman D. Billy Jones to host 6thAnnual Santa Sprint to benefit the North Country Honor Flight

From the office of Assemblyman D. Billy Jones Assemblyman D. Billy Jones will host the 6th Annual Santa Sprint 5K on Saturday November 30, 2019 with a race start time at 9am. Pre-registration is $20 and can be done online at www.adirondackcoastevents.com. Same day registration will be held from 7:30am until 8:30am. Race start and […]

Thanksgiving Day Peru Lions Club Turkey Trot

A Message from the Peru Lions Club Join us for the 42nd running of this amazing Adirondack Coast tradition! The race starts and ends at the Peru Elementary School and takes a scenic route through apple and farm country. Proceeds benefit the charitable work of the Peru Lions Club. *When you register online, make sure […]

Turkey and All The Trimmings At Today’s Soup Kitchen

The chefs at the St. Augustine’s Church/Peru Community Church Soup Kitchen are cooking turkeys and preparing all the trimmings for today’s dinner. Don’t forget to attend and/or to bring someone. ALL ARE WELCOME! Serving 4:30 to 5:45 p.m.  St. Augustine’s Parish center, 3030 Main St. Peru, NY