The Peru Gazette

From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones “The recent announcement that the legislature is taking up the eviction moratorium extension is misguided. For over a year, landlords across New York have not been able to collect rent from their tenants because of the failure of the rental relief programs to rollout funding. This is infuriating. […]

Shepherd’s Pie Coleslaw (made from scratch) Bread Dessert Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. (take-out only) at St. Augustine’s Parsh Center, 3030 Main St., Peru, NY All are welcome at our table!

Source: EU to recommend reinstating restrictions on US travelers due to Covid rise – syracuse.com

NYDOH Statement: The NYS Health Department is committed to helping NYS school communities get back to the classroom — safely. The Department has filed an emergency regulation requiring students, faculty and staff of all public and private schools (P-12) in New York State to wear masks inside school buildings. Effective immediately, this measure will help […]

By John T. Ryan September 28, 2021 – The North Country Honor Flight honored two veteran flights this morning #32 and #32, a total of twenty-eight Korean War, Vietnam veterans. Several hundred people attended the 7 a.m. send-off ceremony. The U.S. Oval Fag flew at half-mast in honor of the members of the U.S. military […]

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that Canada goose hunting season opens Wednesday, Sept. 1, throughout most of the state. “Resident Canada goose populations are high in many parts of New York, offering goose hunters significant opportunities to help DEC manage their populations,” Commissioner Seggos said. ”The September Canada […]

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Source: Willow Tree Poultry Farm recalls 52,000 pounds of chicken product

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Source: Great Day for Housing: Officials celebrate two new, affordable housing developments | News | pressrepublican.com

Nelson Road being paved – Tuesday, August 10, 2021     Alleged Zoning Violation on the Bear Swamp Rd. Outstanding Sign-up for Youth Commission Soccer Programs Town to continue posting Town Board meeting minutes on its website Liability for School Street washouts Peru’s paving is almost complete for this year Code Enforcement Officer Bob Guynup […]

“The stretch of Route 86-known as The Notch- will be reduced to a single lane with alternating traffic flows on weekdays between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. The work is slated to facilitate drainage repairs.” Source: Road work planned for Route 86 starting Aug. 9 | Sun Community News WILMINGTON | Local drivers will see […]

The commission did, however, give its approval to the Postal Service’s plan to raise the price of a first-class stamp from 55 to 58 cents. That increase is set to take effect Aug. 29. Source: The Postal Service Presses Forward With Unpopular Plan to Slow Some Mail Delivery | NCPR News

Source: After AG’s devastating report, Assembly must impeach Gov. Cuomo now (Editorial Board Opinion) – syracuse.com

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik.” Washington, D.C. – Representative Elise Stefanik (NY-21) released the below statement on the New York Attorney General’s investigation into New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The AG report found that Cuomo sexually harassed and assaulted multiple women, including state employees in the Governor’s office. “No one is above the […]

Grand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks pre-proposals for projects and programs to protect, restore, interpret, and showcase the historical resources and cultural heritage of the Champlain Valley. These projects will highlight the interpretive themes addressing the goals and objectives of the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership (CVNHP) Management Plan in […]

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Saturday, August 31, 2021 – For record purposes the month finished up at “my observation time,” 6 am. today, with a total of 5.90″ of rainfall, which is 2.61″ above my 35-year July average! That brings the January-through-July 2021 total here to 18.52″, which is 0.64″ above average for the period! And, as of July […]

Mac’n Cheese/Ham Green Beans Bread Dessert Served take-out only 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at 3030 Main St., Peru, NY 12972. ALL ARE WELCOME AT OUR TABLE!

CVPH Blood Drive – Monday, August 2nd   3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., St. Augustine’s Parish Center 

By John T. Ryan (Please Share) Peru – Bob Kaschak’s business card reads: “Creating advertising works of art.” His many customers undoubtedly agree. Kaschak is the owner and operator of Artisan Sign and Design located at 3092 Main St. in Peru. You can find his signs in Peru, in many other North Country towns, the […]

Plattsburgh, NY –  The IJSBA National Championships presented by East Coast Watercross is back on the Adirondack Coast after 2020 interrupted by COVID-19! Watch as jet skiers soar across Lake Champlain from 10 am-6 pm. each day, July 31 – August 1, in an action-packed race around a 30-buoy course, providing entertainment and suspense for […]

Peru – The Town of Peru’s new mini excavator arrived on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. The cost will be shared by the Highway and Water-Sewer Departments. Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell and Water-Sewer Superintendent say the smaller, more agile machine will speed sidewalk and water-sewer projects. Its smaller footprint and rubber pads will also reduce property […]

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