The Peru Gazette

Sister Debbie Blow’s Mission Journal – Food for thought and a great summary of the good works being done by the our friends and neighbors. This is our hump day – three days completed and three days ahead of us after today. A cool breeze enveloped us as we gathered supplies for our morning tasks […]

Peru – February 23, 2018 – As of 11 AM the Route 9 Carpenter’s Flats Bridge over the Ausable River was still closed. There is a serious ice jam on both sides of the bridge with water flowing into a nearby field. New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) representative Michael Flick said bridges are […]

Source: State Police still investigating missing Whiteface skier’s story – Times Union

  Source: Another Push For Pre-Teen Big Game Hunting – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: NY has paid $11M in harassment settlements since 2008

Source: NY sheriffs call on state to fund armed officers at school entrances – Capitol Confidential

AGENDA – TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, FEBRUARY 26, 2018 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the February 12, 2018 Regular Board Meeting. Community Input DISCUSSION: Main St. Project Update. RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Building Permit Fee Change. DISCUSSION: Flooding Update. DISCUSSION: Court Arraignments Concerns. DISCUSSION: Miniseries Filming on Lyons […]

Information from the NYS Department of Transportation  Motorists are advised that the NYS Route 9 bridge over the Ausable River, known locally as Carpenter’s Flats, in Clinton County, has been closed due to ice and high water conditions. The bridge will remain closed until water recedes enough to allow a thorough post-flood inspection and to […]

On Sunday, February 11, at the St. Augustine’s Church Mardi Gras celebration for religious education students, Council 7273 Grand Knight Keith Kemp presented a $500 New York State Knights of Columbus Charities Inc. check to Father Alan Shnob and St. Augustine’s Religious Education Director Janice Morse and to benefit the parish’s religious education program. New […]

Source: Editorial: A starved jail watchdog – Times Union

Source: Dylan Ratigan declares for Congress, shakes up Stefanik race

Sunday, March 4 at 3:00 pm at the Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac, NY The acoustic jazz group Rhythm Future Quartet embrace a deeply felt mission to situate Gypsy jazz firmly in the here and now. Featuring chief soloists Jason Anick on violin and Olli Soikkeli on guitar, along with second guitarist Max […]

Source: Saranac Central alum receives nation’s Medal of Valor | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Mission of Hope team heads to Nicaragua | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: U.S. women bobsledders slide to silver | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Tops files for bankruptcy, says stores will stay open | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Watertown Daily Times | New York’s smoking rate falls to record low

  Due to impacts from an ice jam the Route 9 Bridge at Carpenters Flats (between Peru and Keeseville) is closed until further notice.  

The Press Republican expressed similar concerns a few days ago. Source: City is in crisis — and the mayor knows it – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Sender of an offensive Snapchat message is no longer a student at SUNY Plattsburgh | NCPR News

Source: For Stefanik, bipartisanship is a choice — and so is crafting solutions to gridlock – Sun Community News & Printing

For the past twelve years, Peru Central School District  has organized a Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) that has served to inform and promote school-community discussion concurrent with the school district budget development process. The BAC typically meets in order to develop an understanding of revenues and expenditures, components of a balanced budget, and particular challenges […]

The Peru Central School District Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for potential candidates.  The District Hall of Fame is designed to recognize individuals who have made a significant impact on our school or achieved an outstanding contribution(s) to society as a graduate of Peru CSD. The candidate must have attended, been employed, served or […]

Source: New York state looks to shrink financial 
burden for elder care | Crain’s New York Business

Source: 10 questions about Tops and its financial situation – The Buffalo News