Archive for 'General News'
Saranac Lake Board jokes about barroom gatherings
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: October 13th, 2010 under General News.
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Owens: I said I was going to vote for the health-care bill
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: October 12th, 2010 under General News.
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You might be an Adirondacker if………………
The adirondack almanac reports (PLEASE READ!)
Posted: October 12th, 2010 under General News.
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UVM sells dairy herd to Nordic Farms
The Burlington Free Press reports
Posted: October 12th, 2010 under General News.
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Scozzafava back on campaign trail – stumps with a Democrat
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: October 12th, 2010 under General News.
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Attack ads questionable on both sides in NY-23
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: October 11th, 2010 under Congressional News, General News.
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Free admission to the Adirondack Museum for locals
The adirondack almanac reports
Posted: October 11th, 2010 under General News.
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Greetings from elsewhere – New Yorkers fed up with the state’s crushing tax burden are voting with their feet
The Times Union reports
Posted: October 11th, 2010 under General News.
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Participate in an experiment
By John T. Ryan If you are a Peru Gazette reader you have a chance to improve this experiment in community journalism. While the Gazette has been averaging about 90 visits daily, if we had more contributing writers and photographers I believe we could double or triple the number of visitors. Our community has many […]
Posted: October 11th, 2010 under General News.
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Schuyler Falls mobile home park closure on hold
The Press Republican reports
Posted: October 11th, 2010 under General News.
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It was a great day for a country drive
Today, Sunday October 10, 2010, was an absolutely beautiful autumn day. There are many wonderful autumn scenes in any direction from Peru. Here are a few scenes beginning on the Union Rd. and traveling south on Route 9 from Keeseville to Elizabethtown and New Russia. Then traveling northeast from Elizabethtown to Essex. The colors seem […]
Posted: October 10th, 2010 under General News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru is a great place for cider lovers
By John T. Ryan At this time of year many people look forward to tasting Peru’s fresh apples and an apple-based product, apple cider. Rulfs Orchard and James Cider Mill produce thousands of gallons of cider for sale at their roadside stands and distribution throughout the north country. While Patti Rulfs Sheehan is usually found […]
Posted: October 9th, 2010 under General News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru Knights earn international award
Knights of Columbus District Deputy Robert Patnode (left) presents the international organization’s Columbian Award to St. Augustine’s Council 7273 Grand Knight Allen Dixon. The Peru Council was recognized for excellence in sponsorship of programs that serve the Catholic Church, community, families, pro-life and youth – as well as council members. Grand Knight Dixon said, “The […]
Posted: October 8th, 2010 under General News, Peru/Regional History.
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SKI mag: Whiteface best in east U.S.
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports The Gazette visits Whiteface in February 2007
Posted: October 8th, 2010 under General News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Friday (tomorrow) is the voter registration deadline
The adirondack almanack reports
Posted: October 7th, 2010 under General News.
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N.Y. lost 148,000 jobs to other states over 15 years
The LoHud.com reports
Posted: October 7th, 2010 under General News.
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Peru Community Church welcomes visitors
By John T. Ryan Fall marks the arrival of the apple harvest and the arrival of hundreds of Jamaican workers in the Peru community. It also marks a time of year when the Peru Community Church comes alive with men’s voices singing hymns and reciting Bible verses without any need of hymnal or text. While […]
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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New pastor knows Saranac Lake area Catholic churches, gets a warm reception
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports (a wonderful story!)
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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Reconfigured Congress race is ‘pure toss-up’
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports Hoffman supporters disappointed with GOP – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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Drivers wanted – Here’s your chance to provide a valuable public service
The Joint Council of Economic Opportunity of Clinton and Franklin Counties (JECO) needs more drivers in Peru to transport local people to medical appointments. The people being transported are either aging or disabled and have no transportation of their own. This is a much needed service. It’s a chance to help your neighbors and to […]
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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New rules for New York’s senior citizen drug program will require filing appeals if Medicare refuses payment
The Post Standard reports
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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Andrew Cuomo strikes out on union donation tale: Cash from apple juice bigs didn’t go to labor pals
The Daily News reports
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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A tech exception to state layoff alert
The Times Union reports
Posted: October 6th, 2010 under General News.
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New Ogdensburg contract calls for teachers to contribute to their health insurance for the first time
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: October 5th, 2010 under General News.
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Budget crisis continues in neighboring north country counties
The Watertown Daily Times reports
Posted: October 5th, 2010 under General News.
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