The Peru Gazette

By John T. Ryan Nova Bus officials welcomed North Country community and business leaders at their 260 Banker Road plant this morning for a a gala ribbon cutting ceremony. (See today’s photos) The plant is already in operation and will be employing 190 personnel by the end of July. Nova Bus is a wholly-owned subsidiary of […]

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By John T. Ryan  It was a beautiful Sunday morning in Beekmantown with over three hundred walkers and runners turning out to support the first annual Randy Duprey Sclereroderma Walk/Run. Duprey died on January 6, 2009, at age twenty-six, a victim of the chronic auto-immune disease for which there is no treatment.  Money raised from […]

By Brandy McDonald The Peru Democratic Party Caucus will be held on Thursday, June 18th, 2009 . The Caucus will start at 7:00PM The location will be at the St Augustine’s School Gym , Peru, NY

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By John T. Ryan Responding to complaints voiced by residents of Winding Brook Drive the Peru Town Board agreed to investigate removing the double yellow lines that the Town Highway Department recently applied to the town street.  The actions were taken at the Board’s June 8, 2009 meeting. 

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Mary Lou Zaferakis will be inducted as the 18th member of the Peru Central School District Hall of Fame on Thursday evening, June 11th. Mary Lou Zaferakis  was employed by the Peru Central School District from 1968-1999.  She began career in education as an 8th grade math and computer literacy/programming teacher and later became Principal […]

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By John T. Ryan April 2009 existing single-family home sales statistics released by the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR), Inc. point to modestly reduced Clinton County sales compared to sales in 2008. Here are the sale statistics for Clinton County and three other Upstate New York Counties.

  By John T. Ryan The Peru Youth Commission celebrated its opening day on Saturday, May 30th, at the Laphams Mills Field. Youth Commission Director John Flynn welcomed everyone and introduced all the coaches to the large crowd of onlookers. Over 250 Peru youths will participate in the twenty-one team program between now and the […]

The Peru Democratic Party Caucus will be held on Thursday, June 18th, 2009 . The Caucus will start at 7:00PM The location will be at the St. Augustine’s School Gym , Peru , NY

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Peru will have a new business in the community by the end of the summer. On May 13th the Town Planning Board approved Rick Quero’s plans to construct a self-storage facility near the corner of the Bear Swamp and Dashnaw Roads. The 195’ x 250’ property is on the Dashnaw Road adjacent to the Yarborough […]

By John T. Ryan On May 1, 2009 Linda Covel was granted an Occupancy Permit by the Town of Peru to bottle water at her bottling plant on the Mannix Road. Code Enforcement Officer Paul Blaine performed the final inspection on April 28th and Mrs. Covel picked up the permit on May 1st. Covel will […]

By John T. Ryan Our apple blossom season is rapidly coming to an end so today I drove through Peru just enjoying the beauty of our small town. It’s a time of year to give thanks!  (Click here)

By John T. Ryan  Bryan Duprey is the Peru Volunteer Fire Department’s 2009 Firefighter of the Year. Duprey, the son of Donald and Aretta Duprey, has been a fighter for three years. Marty O’Connor is the Department’s EMS Provider of the Year and the winner of the 2009 Chief’s Award. O’Connor has only been a member […]

Elvis Festival at Lake Lazerne

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By Brandy McDonald The next scheduled meeting for the Peru Democratic party will be on Thursday May 21, 2009 at 7 p.m. The location will be the St. Augustine’s Parish Center. This will be an important meeting to attend as our forth coming caucus will be discussed and planned. Goals for the fall election will […]