The Peru Gazette

By John T. Ryan Peru VFW Port 309 conducted its traditional Memorial Day Ceremony at 11 am today. Post Quartermaster Rick Dabrowski welcomed members and guests. Rev. Alan Shnob, Pastor of St. Augustine’s Church, led opening and closing prayers.  County Legislator Peter Keenan and Town Supervisor Peter Glushko were the main speakers.  Peter Keenan told […]

Peru VFW Post 309 will conduct Memorial Day Ceremonies at 11 am this morning. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend.

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Peru, NY – Peru’s decades old, hand scooped hang out, “Sweet Treat”, located at 2897 State Route 22, will have the opening of their newly restored site on Sunday, May 26th during the afternoon hours. The seasonal gourmet ice cream and cake shop will hold regular seasonal business hours there after. Sweet Treat continues to serve […]

The Vermont Marble Museum Explores the Company Behind Countless National Buildings and Monuments | Seven Days.

Swilling Suds and Learning Beer Basics With Burlington Brew Tours | Seven Days.

Boaters can curb spread of invasives » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Watertown Daily Times | Non-ethanol fuel catches on at north country gas stations; Nice N Easy is latest to join trend.

Washington, DC – The Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) today announced the availability of grant funding for job creation projects in eligible Northern Border communities.  Congressman Bill Owens urged constituents to apply for the funds and issued the following statement: The Northern Border Regional Commission is designed to support projects that will help create or […]

BURLINGTON, VT (05/23/2013)(readMedia)– Some 2,557 students were awarded a variety of bachelor’s degrees during the University of Vermont’s 211th Commencement ceremonies on May 19. There were some 575 advanced degrees and certificates awarded by the UVM Graduate College and approximately 106 women and men took the oath of Hippocrates following the awarding of their M.D. […]

Out for trout in Lake Champlain | Burlington Free Press | burlingtonfreepress.com.

Peru gets $500,000 for water project » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

Blood on Rivers’s jeans belonged to Robert Rennie » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

New York State Historian to Speak in North Country on Civil War on June 1 | Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism.

2013 Lake Placid Film Forum to be held June 13-16 | Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism.

Watertown Daily Times | Ogdensburg drug store sells $2 million Powerball ticket.

In July Dr. Patrick Brimstein will have been at the helm of Peru Central School for one year.  He was kind enough to meet with the Peru Gazette to discuss his start as Superintendent. Adele Douglas conducted the interview. What are your impressions of the school? “In general the kids here seem to be very […]

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Skiers Seek To Maintain Backcountry Glades On Lyon Mt. – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

APA Schedules Hearings On New State Lands – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.

EXCLUSIVE: Former legislative staffer received threatening letters from Sheldon Silver’s pals – NY Daily News.

Donors Urge Cuomo to Press for Public Financing of Campaigns – NYTimes.com.

Game of casinos includes Saratoga – Times Union.

Washington, DC – The House Appropriations Committee today unanimously passed an amendment introduced by Congressman Bill Owens that would halt the proposed study of a “border fee.” Owens introduced the amendment as part of the mark-up for the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill. Owens’ amendment would bar the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from using […]