Archive for 'General News'
Alcoa reviving East plant – 95 may be recalled, 20 to 30 more hired
Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: January 7th, 2011 under General News.
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Obama will tour GE Energy Tuesday, with Immelt
The Times Union reports
Posted: January 7th, 2011 under General News.
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Wild Center winter weekend events announced
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: January 7th, 2011 under General News.
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Peru Central students getting a hands-on look at the world of journalism
The North Countryman reports Click here for a link to the second issue of The Pride.
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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S. Burlington High School cancels Winter Ball – Students object to ban on “grinding”
FreePress.com reports
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News.
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South Burlington family says detector saved them from poison gas – woman is 7 months pregnant
FreePress.com reports
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News.
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South Glens Falls teachers, board deadlocked over new contract
PostStar.com reports
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News.
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In Black Brook, big landowners’ fight with New York widens
PostStar.com reports (An excellent story with news not published locally)
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News.
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Survey lauds SUNY schools as top values (SUNY Plattsburgh included)
The Times Union reports
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News.
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NYS Legislature will convene 63 days this year
The Times Union reports
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News.
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Peru ranks #1 in student population
How do the Clinton County’s largest school districts rank by student population as of October 2010? Peru Central School 2,079 Beekmantown Central School 1,930 Plattsburgh City Schools 1,824 Saranac Central School 1,567 Northeastern Clinton Central 1,383
Posted: January 5th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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A. Paul Scott talks about school district challenges
By John T. Ryan A few days ago A. Paul Scott announced that he will retire as Peru Central School Superintendent in June. Peru School Board President Roderick Driscoll spoke about Scott in a Press Republican interview saying, “He’s done a fantastic job…Some superintendents are all vision, and some are all details, and he has both…He […]
Posted: January 5th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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Man killed crossing Northway was grandfather of 12-year-old shooting victim
PostStar.com reports
Posted: January 5th, 2011 under General News.
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Joe Martens to head DEC – John Warren details his background
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: January 5th, 2011 under General News.
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WEB MARKETING COURSE MOVED TO WESTPORT
WESTPORT, NY — The Marketing Your Product for Profit online marketing training course has been moved from Moriah to Westport. Pre-registration interviews are now underway for the training that starts January 13 in Canton, Malone, Watertown and now Westport. The interviews help instructors customize the training to fit participants’ needs and interests. Classes will be […]
Posted: January 4th, 2011 under General News.
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Stewart’s raises $1.28 million; children’s charities eligible to apply for funds
PostStar.com reports
Posted: January 4th, 2011 under General News.
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Tupper Lake’s next school budget may be worse
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: January 4th, 2011 under General News.
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Dede Scozzafava says she’s happy she stood by her principles in 23rd Congressional district race
The Post Standard reports
Posted: January 3rd, 2011 under General News.
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Transcript of Governor Cuomo’s inaugural address
The Times Union reports
Posted: January 3rd, 2011 under General News.
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Peru begins process to find new superintendent
The Press Republican reports
Posted: January 3rd, 2011 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru School superintendent retiring – A. Paul Scott ready to graduate to next step
The Press Republican reports
Posted: January 1st, 2011 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Respected Peru Central educator passes away
The Press Republican reports Sports Editor Bob Goetz honors Mau Lou with beautiful words at the end of his column.
Posted: December 31st, 2010 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru says “Good-by” to Becky’s Restaurant
By John T. Ryan December 31, 2010 was a day of mixed emotions for people as they gathered at Becky’s Restaurant for a last meal and to wish the restaurant’s owner Becky Garrow well. (Click here for photos) They’re sad because they’re losing a favorite Peru eating and gathering spot. On the other hand they’re […]
Posted: December 31st, 2010 under Business News, General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru’s churches celebrate the birth of Christ
Attending church as a family is the focal point of the Christmas Season for many Peru families. Both St. Augustine’s Church and the Peru Community Church extend a welcome to everyone through their wonderful services and their Christmas decorations. Many people work long and hard to prepare their church to celebrate the birth of Christ. […]
Posted: December 30th, 2010 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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Here are the final 2010 Peru election results
By John T. Ryan The 2010 elections took place almost three months ago, but the final vote tallies for Clinton County towns just became available. Town of Peru voters favored Democrats in five of the nine races. Senators Kristen Gillibrand and Charles Schumer and Governor-Elect Andrew Cuomo carried Peru by wide margins while Representative Bill […]
Posted: December 30th, 2010 under Congressional News, General News, Peru/Regional History.
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