Archive for 'General News'
St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Beef Stew & Dumplings Bread Dessert Served take-out only from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are welcome at our table.
Posted: October 30th, 2022 under General News.
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MTA goes green with Nova Bus helping to lead the way
Plattsburgh manufacturer nets strategic MTA contract for five LFSe+ buses Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Business News, City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Sewer upgrade costs balloon; tax impact on sewer district users to be determined
By John T. Ryan Peru – Rifenburg Construction completed Phase #1 of Peru’s sewer system upgrade project a few weeks ago. Contract details made public at the Monday, October 24th town board meeting revealed that payments to Rifenburg Construction would total $4,113,154.14, $385,215 above the contract’s original $3,712,939 price. Supervisor Brandy McDonald cited […]
Posted: October 27th, 2022 under General News.
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Six seek State Judge seats in our judicial district
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Posted: October 27th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Houston Astros sweep New York Yankees in ALCS, advance to World Series
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Posted: October 24th, 2022 under General News, National News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Michigans Macaroni Salad Fruit Dessert Served take-out only from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972 All are welcome at our table.
Posted: October 23rd, 2022 under Community Events, General News.
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Sunday, October 16, 2022 – A great day for chicken and biscuits
Harkness – Volunteers were out in force yesterday at the Harkness Methodist Church preparing for today’s chicken and biscuit dinner. It’s being served take-out only from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. All are welcome!!
Posted: October 16th, 2022 under General News.
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William H. Miner Foundation Donation Invests in CVPH Workforce Program
PLATTSBURGH, NY (10/14/2022) — Together with the Foundation of CVPH, the William H. Miner Foundation announced today a $1.2 million donation to support the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s (CVPH) Educational Career Advancement Program (ECAP), created to provide employees with the opportunity to grow professionally while addressing chronic workforce challenges […]
Posted: October 15th, 2022 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru youth soccer closing ceremony
9 a.m. Oct. 15, 2022 – Youth Commission Brian Marino thanked coaches, parents, former Recreation Director John Flynn, Interim Recreation Director Kristen Marino, youth commission members, the field maintenance staff, and everyone responsible for the program’s success. Three hundred eighty children participated on mite, mini-mite, and peewee soccer teams.
Posted: October 15th, 2022 under Community Events, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Things to do in & near Peru, Youth News.
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This mother-daughter can pay to rent. But because of the North Country housing crunch, they’re living in their car
Mark Hamilton, Director of the Plattsburgh Housing Authority, “The way that things are structured now is that when you work and you have income, and that threshold’s not high, you will no longer qualify for some of the support services that you would have qualified for before,” said Hamilton. “And so now you’re sort of […]
Posted: October 14th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, County Government News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Tomorrow (Friday, Oct 14th) is the deadline for new voter registration in NY State.
Anyone not registered by tomorrow’s deadline cannot vote in the upcoming November election. How can people register? Good question! Folks can register online at: https://www.ny.gov/services/register-vote, stop in at the Clinton County Board of Elections office in Plattsburgh, or mail in a completed voter registration form with a postmark no later than Oct 14th.
Posted: October 13th, 2022 under General News.
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DiNapoli: Two Former Oramel Fire Officials Charged With Theft of More Than $11,000 From Oramel Fire Department
October 12, 2022 New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Allegany County District Attorney Keith Slep and the New York State Police today announced the arrests of Ronda (Brundage) Kish and Marion Brundage for allegedly stealing $11,276 from the Oramel Fire Department. Ronda Kish was charged with Grand Larceny in the 3rd Degree, Corrupting the […]
Posted: October 13th, 2022 under General News.
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Tax relief checks being mailed to New Yorkers
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Posted: October 13th, 2022 under General News, State Government News.
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New York’s DEC chief felt “pulled” to volunteer in Ukraine
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Posted: October 12th, 2022 under Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh paid parking gets underway throughout the city
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Posted: October 11th, 2022 under City News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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A car traveling over 100 mph on Route 105 in Sheldon struck a cow in the road on Sunday night, killing the driver and the cow, police said.
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Posted: October 11th, 2022 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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St. Augustine’s says, “THANK YOU!”
Letter to the Editor: On behalf of St. Augustine’s Parish in Peru, I thank the many people, local businesses, the media, and organizations who participated, attended or supported our 44th Annual Applefest. The Good Lord blessed us with a perfect day and people packed the parade route and festival grounds. So many people saw friends […]
Posted: October 11th, 2022 under General News.
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Babbie Musum Saw and Lumber co. Operational
October 8, 2022, Peru – It’s a great weekend to visit the Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum. It’s “Harvest Time” today and tomorrow between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. This morning the museum conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the Grand Opening of the Babbie Museum Sawmill & Lumber Company. Volunteers trucked the nearly 100-year-old […]
Posted: October 8th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru Town Market Open Sunday 11-3
THIS SUNDAY, October 9th from 11-3 @ Heyworth Mason Park
Posted: October 8th, 2022 under Business News, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News, Peru School News.
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Peru handles Ti, 54-12
“History was made at the Apple Bowl on Friday night…Maggie Garrow debuted as the first female kicker in Peru’s program history.” Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: October 8th, 2022 under Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru’s 2023 budget formulation process is underway
Peru – October 6, 2022 – The Peru Town Board is formulating the 2023 town budgets. The General Budget workshop look place last evening. The salaries workshop will be held on Wednesday, October 19th at 6 p.m. The Budget Review Workshop on Wednesday, October 26th at 6 p.m.. The Public Hearing on the Preliminary Budget on November 2nd […]
Posted: October 6th, 2022 under General News, Peru News, Town Board News.
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Lawmakers react to federal block of gun provisions
Provisions will remain in effect pending appeal, AG says Click here to view the Sun Community News story
Posted: October 6th, 2022 under General News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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“We’re seeing people who have never asked for help before.”
October 6, 2022, Plattsburgh – $180.105.53 – That is what pacesetters have already donated toward this year’s United Way of the Adirondacks campaign. President & CEO John Bernardi announced the success this morning before representatives of its 35 partner agencies and several supporters. The campaign has a $650,000 goal. Why give to the United Way? […]
Posted: October 6th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.
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Harvest Weekend at Babbie Museum including Grand Opening of Sawmill & Lumber Co. at 11 a.m.
Posted: October 6th, 2022 under General News.
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St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Cheesy Mac’n Cheese Peas/Carrots Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. take-out only at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972. All are welcome at our table!
Posted: October 4th, 2022 under General News.
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