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Former student: Glasgow ‘personification of Bailey Avenue’ 

Tom Glasgow began his career as a Peru Elementary School Teacher Former student: Glasgow ‘personification of Bailey Avenue’ | Local News | pressrepublican.com

New Hampshire Primary: Live results and analysis | NCPR News

Source: New Hampshire Primary: Live results and analysis | NCPR News

The census count starts April 1. It could determine New York’s Congressional representation | NCPR News

Source: The census count starts April 1. It could determine New York’s Congressional representation | NCPR News

St. Lawrence County legal community divided over bail reform | NCPR News

Source: St. Lawrence County legal community divided over bail reform | NCPR News

Another Way To Have Fun Outdoors

Stacy Changelo of Ausable refueled his DVT Shredder at Stewart’s in AuSable Forks this afternoon. It’s a unique vehicle which the Peru Gazette had never seen nor heard about. Stacy said it goes about 25 miles per hour. According to a YouTube video it’s great on snow and mud. The rider controls it with weight […]

Crafts at the Museum

Title: Crafts at the Museum Location: Clinton County Historical Association Description: The Clinton County Historical Association Announces Crafts at the Museum Monday, February 17th, Noon to 2 pm and Friday, February 21st, 1 pm to 3 pm At CCHA, 98 Ohio Avenue, Old Base Museum Campus, Plattsburgh Crafts for kids of all ages. Make and […]

State senator calls for public hearing on new voting machines

Source: State senator calls for public hearing on new voting machines

Shipping container packed and on its way to Puerto Rico

By John T. Ryan Peru – Feb. 5, 2020 – This morning forty-five volunteers, including 20 members of the Northern Adirondack Central School (NACS) Key Club, loaded a shipping container at the North Country Mission of Hope headquarters. Over the course of about two hours they packed the 40-ft container with school, office and medical […]

Working to improve broadband access and electric power delivery

Plattsburgh, Peru, Keeseville – Many local residents have noticed all the power line and utility equipment working between Plattsburgh and Keeseville.  Contractors hired by NYSEG, our local electric utility, are working to provide more access to broadband service and improve the safety and reliability of our electric power. Michael Langlois, Manager of Regional Operations, at […]

Indigenous Reflections by David Kanietakeron Fadden at The Strand Center for the Arts in February

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host “Indigenous Reflections,” artwork created by renowned painter, David Kanietakeron Fadden, in the Main Gallery. This upcoming exhibit showcases Fadden’s work from early 2000 to 2020 and will open in The Strand Center Main Gallery on Friday, February 7, 2020. A free reception […]

If you earned money in 2019 you may be eligible for a tax credit of up to $6,557

The EITC Coalition the Adirondack Region established the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and AARP TaxAide sites. Representatives present at today’s news conference included (L-R): Project Manager Jose Pitchard, UFirst Federal Credit Union V.P. Jody Carpenter, United Way Director of Development Kathy Snow, IRS Tax Consultant Kathy McNulty, RSVP Director Kate Gardner and AARP District Coordinator […]

Bushey Named to United Way Board

United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. has elected Michele Bushey to serve on it’s Board of Directors.  Ms. Bushey is a well respected teacher at Saranac High School and is also well known as a Labor Leader through her work with New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) and also the Northeast Labor Council. She […]

FCC Opens the Door to Unserved Parts of NY-21 in New Rural Digital Opportunity Fund

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Earlier this month, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a draft proposal for their new Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, which rendered all of New York ineligible for the $16 billion allocated in Phase I of the plan to expand high-speed broadband access. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik called […]

Burlington will not vote on noncitizen voting – VTDigger

Source: Burlington will not vote on noncitizen voting – VTDigger

Local Law Enforcement Have Serious Concerns With Bail Reform Law

By John T. Ryan Plattsburgh – The New York State’s bail reform that took effect this year has serious implications. At a news conference in Plattsburgh today Assemblyman Billy Jones explained, “I’m trying to make changes because it’s a public safety issue. We don’t want a criminal act that can be avoided.” Jones’ remarks followed […]

NYS Tax Department: Learn about Free File options—you may be eligible to file your taxes for free!

Source: NYS Tax Department: Learn about Free File options—you may be eligible to file your taxes for free!

Keeping the signal alive – WIRY 

Source: Keeping the signal alive | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Sewage system upgrade explained to residents

Peru – On Monday, January 14, 2020 the Peru Town Board, Water/Sewer Superintendent Courtney Tetrault and AES Engineering representatives conducted an informational meeting on Peru’s planned $4.6 million sewage system upgrade. Approximately 11,000 feet of new sewage lines and two new pumping stations will be installed. Most of the current sewer pipes were installed almost […]

Local man left with bill after crash with city police car 

Source: Local man left with bill after crash with city police car | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Elementary School Clock Tower Complete

Yesterday was a good day in Peru. Contractors completed repairs to the Elementary School Clock Tower. It’s beautiful! Congratulations to all those who worked through the winter to get the job done!

TSA seeks airport officers 

Source: TSA seeks airport officers | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Cheap Flights from Burlington to Denver | Frontier Airlines

Source: Cheap Flights from Burlington to Denver | Frontier Airlines

Burlington YMCA opens with splash of new members – VTDigger

Source: Burlington YMCA opens with splash of new members – VTDigger

Frank Pardy’s Glass Plate Negatives of Clinton Co – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Frank Pardy’s Glass Plate Negatives of Clinton Co – – The Adirondack Almanack

Vermont offering up to $7,500 to relocate there

Source: Vermont offering up to $7,500 to relocate there