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Weekend Ideas: June 8 and 9, 2019 

Source: Weekend Ideas: June 8 and 9, 2019 | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Explore Clinton County’s Heritage – 12th Annual Adirondack Coast Museum Days Weekend

Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16 – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free Admission The Adirondack Coast Cultural Alliance (ACCA) hosts the 12th Annual Museum Days Weekend throughout Clinton County on June 15-16, 2019, inviting visitors and residents to explore the area’s wealth of museums, galleries and cultural organizations. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]

Family Fare Friday at the Peru Community Church

Memorial Day Service at Peru VFW Post 309

Peru – An impressive Memorial Day Service was conducted today at at Peru VFW Post 309. Commamder Bill Lefebvre welcomed everyone. Cadets belonging to the James P. O’Connor Composite Squard, Civil Air Patrol posted Colors. Commander Lefebvre and Auxiliary President Judy Lefebvre read the honor roll of VFW Post 309 members and Auxiliary members who […]

Community Invited to VFW Memorial Day Services

Memorial Day Services, Monday, May 27th @ 11 a.m. Luncheon to follow. Open to the public to honor our deceased VFW and Auxiliary members. Peru Memorial VFW Post # 309 710 Pleasant St Peru, NY 12972

Rescued Donkeys Available in Peru

Peasleeville Rd. Peru, NY Saturday, May 18, 2019 – Good family times this afternoon at the Kinkin Up Dust Donkey Rescue Open House. Thanks to Holly and Ken Besaw for inviting the Peru Gazette. Visitors loved the donkeys and some people were considering bringing one or more home. There’s also hens, roosters, goats, horses, and […]

American Legion Riders Honor Our Vets

The American Legion Riders sponsored by West Plattsburgh Post 1619 play a significent role in every Honor Flight. They pick up the veterans at home, escort them to the ceremony and then to the airport. The riders support their efforts with a June 1st Famliy Event Day at West Plattsburgh Post. All are welcome. There […]

Great Support From Fire Fighters and Emergency Response Personnel

Plattsburgh – Mary 18, 2019. Local fire and emergency response personel give the North Country Honor Flight outstanding support. On Saturday there about 20 units lined up on New York Avenue. Another fire truck hoisted a huge American Flag at the airport entrance.

Honor Flight Walk of Honor

The Honor Flight Walk of Honor is very special. The flight members walk to the Honor Flight bus accompanied by their escorts. May 18, 2019 

Orders of the Day

At each North Country Honor Flight the vets receive their Orders of the Day from a representaive of their branch of military service.

Huge Crowd Turned Out For Honor Flight #24 Ceremonies

Plattsburgh – One of the North Country Honor Flight’s largest crowds turned out yesterday morning. They were treated an inpressive ceremony for the Honor Flight members. 

An Open House With Donkeys, Bunnies, Pheasants, Pigeons, Ducks, Horses And More

Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue Open HouseKickin Up Dust Farm 362 Peasleeville Road, Schuyler Falls, NY Saturday, May 18, 2019 10:00am – 4:00 pm The rescue donkeys have arrived and are up for adoption. Come to the farm and meet the rescue donkeys, therapy donkeys, Ginger the therapy bunny, Flower the therapy chicken, and goats, Enjoy […]

Join Us For Cemetery Cleanup

The Peru Cemetery Association is organizing our annual clean up for Friday May 24, 2019, 4-7pm. The cemetery is on North Bend Street just behind the TD Bank. Historically, Memorial Day weekend was the time for families to visit the cemetery and “spruce up” their family plot. So please come and join us on Friday […]

Gazebo Summer Concert Series Announced

Michigans For Mission at the Harkness Methodist Church

What’s your favorite harbinger of Spring in the North Country? Peepers? Dandelions? Geese flying North?  If you’re like most locals, you’re excited about Michigan season! There’s no better way to welcome back Spring than with a $5 Michigan meal at the Harkness United Methodist Church!  Mark your calendar for Sunday May 19th and join us […]

Your Chance to Have a Great Time

All are invited and welcome!

St. Augustine’s/Peru Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, May 1, 2019. May 1 Tossed Salad Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Peanut Butter Cookies

Finding Dory at the PCC

Marking Keeseville’s History

The Anderson Falls Heritage Society will be unveiling two historic roadside markers commemorating local Keeseville history on Saturday, May 4, 2019.  The first unveiling is at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church at 61 Liberty Street, Keeseville. The original structure was built in 1826 on the current site of St. John the Baptist Church. […]

Good Turnout To Support The Kids

Peru – Over 100 runners and many supporters turned out this morning to particpate in the 2nd Annual Peru Pride 5k and Fun Run at Heyworth-Mason Park. The rain stopped just in time for sign-ups and the races. Click here to view More Peru Gazette Photos  The event was sponsored by the Peru K-5 PTO […]

Assemblyman Jones: National Drug Take Back Day protects North Country families’ health and safety

Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) announced that Saturday, April 27, is National Drug Take Back Day and encouraged North Country residents to participate. “The opioid epidemic has devastated far too many families in our communities and beyond,” Jones said. “Participation in National Drug Take Back Day is a crucial way to keep unused prescription drugs from […]

Run For the Honor Flight

Join the seventh grade class of Beekmantown Middle School and North Country Honor Flight in recognizing our local veterans on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, 2019.  This year’s North Country Honor Run 5K & US Oval Walk  will be part of the Honor Flight’s spring send-off ceremony.  The Honor Flight will leave Plattsburgh immediately […]

DEC and State Parks Announce 2019’s First-Time Camper Program Registration

Successful Program Connects Families to New Outdoors Experiences Application Window for Online Lottery Runs May 10 to 12 As part of New York’s week-long celebration of Earth Day, the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced that New York will once again provide free […]

Last VFW 4th Sunday Breakfast on the Season

Bacon, scrambled eggs, sausage gravy & biscuits, corned beef hash, pancakes or French toast, juice & coffee. Only $10 – seconds on the house. Sunday, April 28th 9 a.m. – Noon WHERE: Peru Memorial VFW 710 Pleasant St, Rt 22B Peru, NY 12972 WHY: Proceeds for veterans and their families. Thanks for your support. Judy […]

Climate Change Action Symposium Set for Saranac Lake 

Source: Climate Change Action Symposium Set for Saranac Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack