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Scozzafava reportedly faces cash crunch

Politico reports

Owens firm wants Republicans to pull attack ad

The Watertown Daily Times reports 

GOP says – ‘We told you so” as Comptroller says NYS headed for $4.1 million deficit

The Times Union reports Here is the Comptroller’s statement

Swine flu confirmed in Clinton County

The Press Republican reports

Commander leads 600 soldiers home to Drum

The Watertown Times reports

Towns upset at loss of burn authority

The Press Republican reports Questions and answers on the new DEC burning regulations effective Oct. 14 can be found here

Fire budget hearing October 20th

Updated 11/13/09 with a copy of the proposed budget available for download The Peru Fire District Commissioners will hold a budget hearing for the year 2010’s proposed budget. Click here to review proposed budget This hearing will take place October 20, 2009 at 7:00 PM at the Peru Fire Station located at 753 Bear Swamp Road, Peru , New York .  The hearing is open […]

Adam Blaine and his bagpipes welcome walkers at the finish line

By John T. Ryan As people completed the “Walk of Faith” at St. Augustine’s on Sunday, October 11th they were greeted with the wonderful sounds of Great Scottish Highland Bagpipes being played by Adam Blaine. This was Blaine’s second bagpipe performance of the day. Earlier, as a member of the Police Pipes and Drums of […]

Democrats offer people an opportunity to meet their candidates

From Brandy MacDonald – Democratic Party Chairman The Peru Democratic Party is sponsoring a “Meet Your Peru Democratic Candidates” function at Murphy’s Tavern following the game on Saturday, October 24, 2009 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Snacks will be served. All are welcome!

Almost 150 people of all ages enjoy the “Walk of Faith”

By John T. Ryan  The 3rd annual “Walk of Faith” was deemed a success by Krista Reyell, the leader of the Catholic Daughters of America, St. Monica’s Court 2598, which sponsors of the event. Reyell said, “I was amazed by the turnout. It was great to see so many people from the community coming together.” […]

Battle of Valcour remembered on anniversary

The Press Republican reports

Vermont Health Reform: Manage Chronically Ill Patients (It may become a model for the nation)

Yahoo News reports

Clinton County gets largest grant in NYS for Homeland Security related efforts

The Watertown Times reports

“Figuring out our immune system” includes good information on the H1N1 vaccine – Peru Gazette comments – The people of Saranac Lake are very lucky to have the Adirondack Daily Enterprise in their community

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Congressional race: All quiet on the Afghan front

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports

Other counties have serious budget problems – Syracuse area county employees face cut in wages and hours

The PostStandard reports

Gas price war in Dannemora benefits customers

The Press Republican reports

President Obama to stump for Owens at NYC fundraiser

The Watertown Daily Times reports

Adirondack Council releases State of the Park report

The adirondack almanack reports

APA to meet Thursday and Friday – more cell towers on the agenda

The adirondack almanack reports

You’re invited to participate in the “Walk of Faith”

By Christa Reyell On Sunday afternoon, October 11th, St. Augustine’s Parish members and Peru Community members will come together for St. Augustine’s Parish 3rd Annual Walk of Faith sponsored by Catholic Daughter’s of the America’s Court St. Monica 2598.  The Walk of Faith Planning Committee would like to invite you to walk with us on […]

Adirondack school enrollment drop must be called alarming

The Press Republican reports

Covel sentencing rescheduled

The Clinton County Court has announced that the sentencing of former Town of Peru Supervisor Donald Covel originally scheduled for October 5th has been rescheduled to November 18th at 1:30 p.m.

A good article explaining the changes to the STAR program

The PostStandard reports

Candidate profiles – The candidates tell you who they are and why they are seeking office

By John T. Ryan Reporting town government news is a continuing focus of the Peru Gazette. We believe that the foundation of our democracy rests on the reporting of government actions by a free press. Accordingly, we invited all the candidates for Peru Town offices to provide a brief biography and an explanation why they […]