The Peru Gazette

This year, the Annual Peru Historian’s “Open House” will be combined with an exhibit at the Clinton County Historical Association Museum, 98 Ohio Ave. (the “4 chimney building” on the old base) titled, “Peru’s Busy Past”. The exhibit’s Grand Opening will be Sat., Dec. 8th, noon to 3:00 PM.  All are invited.  Refreshments will be served. […]

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Adirondack rafting guide pleads guilty in drowning – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Babbie Museum saves Goshen Store » Local News » Press-Republican.

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CCRS named top area school in academic performance » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

North Country remembers former Rep. Martin (update) – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

Local mom works to build new life » Local News » Press-Republican.

Former US Rep. Martin of NY dies in W. Va. at 68 » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Nova Bus wins $48 million contract » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

By Adele Douglas Town employees Mike Hanlon and Rob Wright installing the new sign for the Town’s new park.  Thanks to Kris Bruno for volunteering  and building this impressive sign.  The post was designed and manufactured by John Trombly of Modern Mechanical Fabricating in Champlain.  The design elements represent both saw blades and log sections, […]

Medicare sets cap for hospital therapy services » NEW TODAY… » Press-Republican.

The Keeseville-Peru Ecumenical Choir will be performing two concerts.  The first concert will be Saturday, December 15, 2012, at St. Augustine’s Church in Peru at 7:30pm. The second concert will be Sunday, December 16, 2012, 7:30pm at St. John the Baptist Church in Keeseville.  The choir is directed by Jeanette Woodruff and accompanied by Carol Bachand.  The 66 […]

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Love and grief not dimmed by months or miles » Local News » Press-Republican.

CCC faces layoffs in 2013-14 » Local News » Press-Republican.

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Saranac Lake broker sanctioned for fraud – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com

NY21: What in the world happened to Bill Owens? « The In Box.

The news and the public good « The In Box. As Editor of the Peru Gazette I have to ask: Based on the poor public attendance at government meetings do Americans really care about how their government functions? Most Internet visits involve crime and scandal stories, not news coverage of government. 

By John T. Ryan Counselors approved the Town of Peru 2013 budget at a November 15, 2012 Special Town Board meeting. Water users will be subject to an 82% tax increase with rates increasing from $1.71 to $3.10 per thousand dollars of assessed value.  The cost of the town’s ongoing $3.2 million water system improvement project […]

Peru – The Peru Free Library will host the North Country Potter’s Guild with a reception, show and sale on Friday, November 30, 2012 from 5 to 7 PM at the library on North Main Street. Click here for details – Library Potters

By John T. Ryan Peru – An impressive ceremony on Sunday, November 11, 2012, climaxed a five-year journey for Thomas Gwinn Jr. In 2007 Gwinn achieved the Boy Scout Tenderfoot rank. Last Sunday he was awarded Boy Scouting’s highest rank – Eagle Scout.  Gwinn’s Court of Honor ceremony was conducted at St. Augustine’s Parish Center as […]

The Town of Peru will be holding their 26th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday November 30th at 7:00 PM at the Town Gazebo.  Everyone is welcome. There will be Christmas carols and the arrival of Santa Claus!  Refreshments will be served at the Peru Community Church Fellowship Center.