Archive for 'General News'
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 […]
Posted: July 24th, 2019 under Agricultural News, Business News, General News, Peru News.
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Saranac Lake man drowns while tubing
Source: Saranac Lake man drowns while tubing | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: July 22nd, 2019 under General News.
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Saranac Lake’s Street Fest Set For Saturday
Source: Saranac Lake’s Street Fest Set For Saturday – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: July 19th, 2019 under General News.
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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 […]
Posted: July 17th, 2019 under Arts and Entertainment, General News, Northern NY News.
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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
Posted: July 11th, 2019 under General News.
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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, […]
Posted: July 10th, 2019 under General News.
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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 […]
Posted: July 8th, 2019 under Business News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments.
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Free camp readies students for STEM careers
Source: Free camp readies students for STEM (science, technology, engineering, math careers)
Posted: July 5th, 2019 under General News.
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Mooers motorcycle crash results in fatality
Source: Mooers motorcycle crash results in fatality | Local News | pressrepublican.com
Posted: July 1st, 2019 under General News.
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Jumpin in July at the Strand
Posted: July 1st, 2019 under Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News.
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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 […]
Posted: June 27th, 2019 under General News.
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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 […]
Posted: June 24th, 2019 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Two hospitalized after collision in Upper Jay
Source: Two hospitalized after collision in Upper Jay – Sun Community News & Printing
Posted: June 19th, 2019 under General News.
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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 […]
Posted: June 17th, 2019 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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12th Annual Adirondack Coast Museums Weekend
Source: 12th Annual Adirondack Coast Museums Weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: June 10th, 2019 under General News.
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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 […]
Posted: June 6th, 2019 under Environmental News, General News.
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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 […]
Posted: May 20th, 2019 under General News.
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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 […]
Posted: May 19th, 2019 under Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Rep. Elise Stefanik Wants More Republican Women Elected | Time
Source: Rep. Elise Stefanik Wants More Republican Women Elected | Time
Posted: May 10th, 2019 under General News.
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The Peru Gazette Has a New Email Address
Posted: May 9th, 2019 under General News.
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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
Posted: May 9th, 2019 under Education News, General News.
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“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 […]
Posted: May 8th, 2019 under General News.
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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.
Posted: May 5th, 2019 under General News, Water & Sewer Dept. News.
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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 […]
Posted: May 1st, 2019 under General News.
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Check Out This Schedule of Events
Posted: April 29th, 2019 under General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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