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The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

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Archive for 'Environmental News'

Hochul signs NY law that limits cryptocurrency mining; first in nation

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Burlington voters overwhelmingly approve $165 million bond for a new high school

Click here for the VTDigger story 

New Yorkers pass Environmental Bond Act by wide margin

Click here for the NCPR story 

New York voters overwhelmingly pass Environmental Bond Act

Click here for the Times-Union story 

Election Day is coming, and here’s a bond act breakdown

Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story 

Should NY spend $4.2 billion on climate change mitigation and the environment?

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New Yorkers to vote on Proposal 1, Environmental Bond Measure (2022)

Click here for the BALLOTPEDIA explanation 

The Adirondacks may lose more beech trees

Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

Ticonderoga’s solar boom

Proliferation of projects leaves some asking, ‘how much is too much?’ Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

Burlington beach reopens following possible carcinogen contamination

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New York’s DEC chief felt “pulled” to volunteer in Ukraine

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Burlington beach still closed 19 days following chemical spill

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Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Hold Drinking Water Polluters Accountable

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Former Burlington High School teachers file lawsuit against company for PCB exposure

The school district is not currently involved in any way. Click here for the NBC5 story 

Adirondack Council: Prohibit private weapons testing in Adirondacks

Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story 

Fall foliage to peak this weekend in our region with stunning colors

Click here for the NBC5 News story

Ausable chosen to participate in state wastewater program

Gov. assures no out-of-pocket costs Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Gov. drives state closer to clean

Regulatory action will require all new passenger cars, pickup trucks, and SUVs sold in New York State to be zero emissions by 2035. Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Clinton County Health Department authorizes lifting Peru’s Boil Water Order except for 9, 12, and 13 Elm Street

The Boil Water Order that was issued for the area listed above on 9/27/2022 has now been lifted.   Samples taken from your distribution system were absent of bacteria. In addition, this office has received the required public notification certification. Please note; 9, 12 & 13 Elms Street are still on the original boil water […]

Ausable River Cleanup

Click here for the Mountain Lake PBS story 

Climate change threatens wildlife and a way of life in the Adirondacks

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Oswego nuclear plant looks to the future, will be first in U.S. to make hydrogen

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New invasive pest threatens what remains of New York’s elm trees

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 Oct. 13th Clinton County Tire Round Up – REGISTRATION REQUIRED

The Clinton County Soil & Water Conservation District and the Town of Schuyler Falls are collaborating to co-host a tire collection event.  This event is being held to help Clinton County residents properly dispose of old used tires. Scrap tires can degrade, causing chemicals to leach into the soil and waterways and old tire dumps […]

Adirondack Council urges state to drop plan to remove wolf from NYS endangered species list

Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story