The Peru Gazette

Source: Cobb wins five-way primary, is Democratic nominee for 21st Congressional district

As of 3:45PM only 86 of Peru’s 1232 registered Democrats had voted. Lets make these poll workers earn their pay. Get out and vote! It’s your duty. Voting is being conducted in the far classroom on the left at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. The bingo crowd starts arrving at 6PM, so vote […]

Town Excavator Rollover  Main Street Project on Indefinite Hold  Judge Kirby Taking on New Duties  Jenkins Street Flooding Issues Continue  NYSEG Schedules Information Meeting on Natural Gas Expansion  And More By John T. Ryan A visibly shaken and very grateful Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell reported that the Highway Department excavator was involved in a serious […]

Contingency Plan re North Country Mission of Hope Programs and Services – June 25, 2018 Official statement: The situation in Nicaragua continues to be very difficult and unsettled. Due to the current political and civil unrest, life for the Nicaraguans has been interrupted on many levels. Life has become very unstable and difficult for all, […]

Democratic Party Party Primary Voting, July 26, 2018 from Noon to 9PM at the St. Augustine’s Parish Center. Here is a sample Democrate Party Ballot. Click here for a ballot sample.

Source: Who will win Democratic primary? | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Democrats battle it out for ballot spots in November – Times Union

Source: ORDA seeks to modernize cross-country-ski center in Adirondacks – Adirondack Explorer

Earlier this week the five candiates competing for the Democratic Party nomination to oppose Republican Congresswoman Elise Stafanick and a Green Party Condidate for the NY21 seat in Congress participated in a Mountain Lake PBS sponsored debate. The primary is Tuesday, June 26th. Here is the debate: https://mountainlake.org/ny21/

A message from the Peru Democrats Join us for one of our most important events of the year: our caucus, during which we will select candidates for Peru seats in the November elections. Join us and take part in the process. Our caucus will be held at Peru Town Hall on Thursday, June 21st, promptly […]

Source: Police: Assault leaves woman’s legs paralyzed | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: A user’s guide to the NY-21 Democratic primary | NCPR

From the office of State Senator Betty Little The State Senate today gave final legislative approval of a measure to include Chazy Lake on the Department of State’s list of designated inland waterways.  The bill’s sponsor, Senator Betty Little, said the designation will make the lake eligible for state Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) funding. […]

Source: Stefanik continues push for Fort Drum missile site – Times Union

The Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 20th Annual Great Adirondack Car Show, Craft Fair & Giant Garage Sale! Join us on Saturday, June 16th at the Crete Center to see cars, truck and motorcycles from every era competing in 30 different classes. Enter your vehicle in advance for only $10. This family […]

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Source: Today is last day to register to vote in June 26 primary | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Today’s Press Repubican Editorial summaries the circumstances leading to the conviction of Michael V. James in Peru Town Court. Source: Editorial: Must keep track of dangerous dogs | Opinion | pressrepublican.com

Source: Five weeks, five candidates: Who’s the frontrunner in Congress race? – Sun Community News & Printing

A Message From the Town of Peru Democratic Party  If you are interested in learning more about the Democratic Congressional candidates, you have an opportunity to hear from many of them as they participate in a debate on Friday, May 4th, from 5 – 7 pm in Krinovitz Auditorium (in Hawkins Hall) at SUNY Plattsburgh. According […]

The Plattsburgh Rotary Club announces the 32nd Annual Rotary International Fishing Classic will be held on beautiful Lake Champlain Friday, June 1 to Sunday, June 3, 2018.  Cash prizes will be awarded to the 1st through 5th place fish (by weight) in three divisions: 1) lake trout, 2) walleye and 3) land-locked Atlantic salmon, steelhead […]

Spring turkey season opens May 1 in all of upstate New York north of the Bronx-Westchester County boundary.  With reproductive success below the long-term average in 2016 and 2017, coupled with harsh winter conditions this year, it is anticipated that the spring harvest will be down from last year. However, good hunting opportunities can be […]

By John T. Ryan The Babbie Rural and Farming Museum was springing to life this morning as Day of Caring volunteers worked with longtime volunteers to prepare for the museum’s May 9th opening. Georgia Pacific employees Mike Kirk and Corrinne Pulsifer have participated in the Day of Caring for several years. The United Way of […]

Source: Gun control roars as issue in NY 21 House race, with Democrats shifting against NRA | NCPR News

Source: Congressional candidates file Q1 fundraising reports – Sun Community News & Printing