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Machines That Amaze

By John T. Ryan Peru –  A mowing machine was cutting forage this morning along the Barney Downs Road. The operator, Eric Babbie of Adirondack Farms, said the Pottinger NOVACAT ST12 can cut about 300 acres of hay daily. The machine cuts a 36-foot swath and operates at 10 to 12 miles an hour. Babbie […]

Saranac Lake man drowns while tubing 

Source: Saranac Lake man drowns while tubing | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Saranac Lake’s Street Fest Set For Saturday 

Source: Saranac Lake’s Street Fest Set For Saturday – – The Adirondack Almanack

Meadowmount School of Music Students Perform Chamber Music in Saranac

Saranac – Hill and Hollow Music is privileged to be host for an “off-campus” concert by advanced students of the renowned Meadowmount School of Music on Thursday, July 25 at 7:00 pm at the Saranac Methodist Church on Route 3 in Saranac.  The program will offer several substantial works considered masterpieces of the chamber music […]

Cobb, Stefanik show strong fundraising quarter as 2020 race brews | NCPR News

Source: Cobb, Stefanik show strong fundraising quarter as 2020 race brews | NCPR News

House Passes Fairness for Immigrants Bill, Stefanik is Original Cosponsor

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. –  Today, the House passed the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019, legislation that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik cosponsored. This bill eliminates the per-country limit established by the Immigration and Nationality Act for visas for employment-based immigrants. Currently, only 140,000 employment-based green cards are given annually, […]

Chef Curtiss of Peru, NY : Summer is shroomin’ season | NCPR News

Chef Curtiss knows a lot about food. He loves to teach and get people passionate about food any time of the year. He’s the former Dean of Culinary Arts at the New England Culinary Institute in Burlington, and has also taught at Paul Smiths College. These days he and his family live in Peru, NY […]

Free camp readies students for STEM careers 

Source: Free camp readies students for STEM (science, technology, engineering, math careers)

Mooers motorcycle crash results in fatality 

Source: Mooers motorcycle crash results in fatality | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Jumpin in July at the Strand

Stefanik Announces Millions in Federal Funding for 5 NY-21 Towns

Washington, D.C. –  Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded five towns in NY-21 with federal funding for community development in rural areas. The towns include Alexandria, Fowler, Norfolk, Stockholm, and Hammond. In total, the towns will receive $4,412,000. “Advocating for resources for our rural towns is a […]

These Men Are Our Family, Neighbors and Friends

Plattsburgh – The military biographies of the fifteen veterans who flew to Washington D.C. on the June 22, 2019 North Country Honor Flight were memorable, often very stirring and humorous. Thank you to Honor Flight Operations Director Janet Duprey for providing them. GERALD COOPER Navy  1951-1955   Korea   EM-2  2nd Class Jerry was an […]

Two hospitalized after collision in Upper Jay 

Source: Two hospitalized after collision in Upper Jay – Sun Community News & Printing

History At Our Doorstep

By John T. Ryan Keeseville – Yesterday my wife Jean and I took advantage of the Museum Weekend to visit the Anderson Falls Heritage Society Museum in Keeseville. We loved it! Located just off Main Street at 96 Clinton Street, the museum displays an array of Keeseville and Clintonville’s history. This summer’s featured display was […]

12th Annual Adirondack Coast Museums Weekend 

Source: 12th Annual Adirondack Coast Museums Weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

DEC Asks Public to Report Moose Sightings

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is asking the public to report moose sightings and observations. DEC and its research partners use these public sightings as indices of moose distribution and abundance in New York. This is part of a multi-year research project to obtain information on the status of New York […]

Clinton County at Work‘LIVE!’

Clinton County Historical Association North Country Public Radio Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel   Co-sponsoring   Clinton County at Work ‘LIVE!’   7-9 pm, June 1 Plattsburgh Memorial Chapel   Join us for a night of live stories about working life in Clinton County. This event culminates a two-month project collecting photos and stories of Clinton County […]

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 […]

Rep. Elise Stefanik Wants More Republican Women Elected | Time

Source: Rep. Elise Stefanik Wants More Republican Women Elected | Time

The Peru Gazette Has a New Email Address

Press Republican Editorial of May 9, 2019: Teachers failed students in allowing inappropriate team names 

Source: Editorial: Teachers failed students in allowing inappropriate team names | Opinion | pressrepublican.com

“Native Women: Ancient Traditions and Modern Rights”

Presented by Town of Saranac Historian and CCHA Board Member Jan Couture. Thursday, May 23, 2019, 6:30 p.m. At the Clinton County Historical Association Museum, 98 Ohio Avenue, Old Base Museum Campus Did you know the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) women gave Elizabeth Cady Stanton and others the courage to fight for women’s rights? See how Native […]

Attention Peru Hamlet Residents – A Message from Peru Water-Sewer Superintendent Courtney Tetrault

  Surveying and sewer pipe inspection work will be taking place on the streets highlighted on this map in the coming weeks. Last week we started digging test holes for locating pipes.

Stefanik, Lawrence Introduce the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has introduced the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act along with Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence (D-MI). The companion bill in the Senate is led by Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). This legislation authorizes the Department of the Treasury to […]

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